Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$121

Average price

$121

Fastest journey

13 h 30 m

Average duration

13 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

790 km

Cheap tickets

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 $121 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Fresno, CA for Phoenix, AZ on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 790 km distance in an average of 13 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 30 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 13 h 30 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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06:45PM13h30
Fresno, CA
08:15AMPhoenix, AZ
$1211One-way
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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 prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €174.

Distance: 490 miles (790 km)

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Overview: Bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance
490 miles (790 km)
Average bus duration
11h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$74 (€60)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
13h 0m
First bus
00:20
Last bus
22:50

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ start from as low as $74 (€60) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $118 (€96) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tufesa, ACN Autobuses from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZYou can travel by bus between Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ with FlixBus, Greyhound, Tufesa, ACN Autobuses for as low as $74 (€60). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 20m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€84)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Tufesa

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 30m
Cheapest Price
$122 (€100)
Tufesa frequency
1 a day

ACN Autobuses

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
ACN Autobuses frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ can start from as little as $95 (€77) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ is $126 (€103); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ bus time is 11 h 40 min   covering the 490 mile (790 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ leaves at 12: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ leaves at 11: 40PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound, Tufesa or ACN Autobuses. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus, Greyhound, Tufesa or ACN Autobuses. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Phoenix, AZ from Fresno, CA including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ for bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Phoenix, AZ are:
  • Desert Botanical Garden, a 140-acre garden showcasing a vast collection of arid-land plants and desert landscapes
  • Heard Museum, a renowned museum dedicated to the advancement of American Indian art and culture
  • Phoenix Art Museum, the largest art museum in the southwestern United States featuring diverse collections and exhibitions
  • Camelback Mountain, a popular hiking destination offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding desert
  • Papago Park, a scenic park known for its distinctive geological formations and recreational opportunities.
The best things to do in Phoenix, AZ include:
  • Musical Instrument Museum, a unique museum showcasing instruments from around the world
  • South Mountain Park and Preserve, offering extensive trails and breathtaking views of the desert landscape
  • Roosevelt Row, a vibrant arts district known for its galleries, murals, and local eateries
  • Phoenix Zoo, a family-friendly attraction with a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits
  • Taliesin West, the winter home and architectural school of Frank Lloyd Wright, offering tours of its stunning design.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ depends on the bus providers:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ with the following bus companies: FlixBus and Greyhound.

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    Popular bus stations from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ

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    The major bus station for departures in Fresno is Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) for your trip from Fresno to Phoenix.
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