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Phoenix Art Museum
A leading Southwestern art museum with major collections of American, Latin American, Asian, and Western works in Downtown Phoenix.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$96
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$107
Fastest journey on Sep 19
11 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
12 h 32 m
Buses on Sep 19
8
Distance
790 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 8 buses from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 790 km distance in an average of 12 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 35 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 13 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $131 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $131, while a flight costs an average of $712.
Distance: 490 miles (790 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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$131 Average price Cheapest | $712 Average price | |
13h 17m Average total duration 12h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration Fastest 4h 44m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ:
A bus is $581 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ costing on average $712.
Other travel options to Phoenix, AZ take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 47m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 11:59PM | Duration 16h44 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $225 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Tufesa Internacional | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Tufesa Internacional | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
The table below shows live departures for Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· | 2:35 AM Fresno | 13h40 | 4:15 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Fresno | 16h35 | 11:50 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Fresno | 16h15 | 11:30 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 10:05 AM Fresno, East Shaw Avenue / North Cedar Avenue (Macy's Furniture Gallery), CA | 15h00 | 1:05 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 12:00 PM Fresno | 13h05 | 1:05 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 1 transfer | |
0 | 3:30 PM Fresno, CA | 13h00 | 4:30 AM Phoenix, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
· | 2:20 PM Fresno | 12h25 | 2:45 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 1 transfer | |
· | 6:45 PM Fresno | 11h35 | 6:20 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ run on average 8 times per day, taking around 12h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $84 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 490 miles (790 km) distance in 10h 55m.
Distance 490 miles (790 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 55m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Phoenix, AZ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Phoenix, AZ trip today.
A leading Southwestern art museum with major collections of American, Latin American, Asian, and Western works in Downtown Phoenix.
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Phoenix’s signature mountain preserve offers summit hikes, panoramic city views, and one of the region’s most iconic outdoor experiences.
A giant urban park with hiking, biking, desert scenery, and lookouts, making it a favorite for both visitors and locals.
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Deep-fried burrito commonly filled with shredded beef or chicken, then topped with sauce and cheese. It is a classic Arizona-Mexican comfort dish.
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Upscale restaurant by a Native American chef highlighting Indigenous Arizona ingredients like tepary beans, cholla buds, and mesquite in a modern setting.
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Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels vary by season, dining is mid-priced, and car costs often matter more than public transit.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Phoenix, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ buses use the Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) to Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) station pair, with some services arriving at Phoenix, Sky Train Station. Use this guide to compare Fresno, CA and Phoenix, AZ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) is 1 km from Fresno city centre. Public transport options include:
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Vending machines on-site.
Wi-Fi is available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station). ATMs are available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station).
Ticket office support is available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station).
Available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue is 6 km from Fresno city centre. Public transport options include:
Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue. ATMs are available at Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue.
Ticket office support is available at Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue.
Available at Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue: Wheelchair-accessible entrance available.
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) is 3 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food outlets inside.
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd).
Available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Phoenix, Sky Train Station is 7 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:
Phoenix, Sky Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi accessible at the station. ATMs are available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station.
Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station.
Available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Phoenix has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi available. ATMs are available at Phoenix.
Ticket office support is available at Phoenix.
Available at Phoenix: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix: Station is accessible for persons with disabilities.
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