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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
11 h 35 m
Average duration
13 h 1 m
Buses per day
6
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 $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast buses
Of the 6 buses that leave Fresno, CA for Phoenix, AZ on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 790 km distance in an average of 13 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 35 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 14 h 25 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.
FlixBus+
10:40 AM14h25Fresno1:05 AMPhoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)$881One-way1 transfer- · 6:45 PM11h35Fresno6:20 AMPhoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)$881One-way1 transfer
- · 2:20 PM12h25Fresno2:45 AMPhoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)$1031One-way1 transfer
- · 2:35 AM13h40Fresno4:15 PMPhoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)$1121One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+2:35 AM14h35Fresno5:10 PMPhoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ$1121One-way1 transfer
- · 6:45 PM11h35Fresno6:20 AMPhoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)$881One-way1 transfer
- · 2:20 PM12h25Fresno2:45 AMPhoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)$1031One-way1 transfer
03:30 PM13h00Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue, CA4:30 AMPhoenix, AZ$1281One-way0 transfers- · 2:35 AM13h40Fresno4:15 PMPhoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)$1121One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+10:40 AM14h25Fresno1:05 AMPhoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)$881One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ
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Buses from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $93 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 11h 45m.
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
Distance 490 miles (790 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $93 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 11h 45m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ Bus Timetables
| 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 $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:35AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Tufesa Internacional | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $128 |
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 $103 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator Tufesa Internacional | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30AM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $88 |
Live departures
Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +FlixBus | 2:35 AM Fresno | 14h35 | 5:10 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 1 transfer | |
| · | 2:35 AM Fresno | 13h40 | 4:15 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Fresno | 16h44 | 11:59 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:15 AM Fresno | 16h25 | 11:40 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 1 transfer | |
| 0 | 10:45 AM Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue, CA | 12h35 | 11:20 PM Phoenix, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 12:20 PM Fresno | 12h45 | 1:05 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 1 transfer | |
| · | 2:20 PM Fresno | 12h25 | 2:45 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 1 transfer | |
| 0 | 3:30 PM Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue, CA | 13h00 | 4:30 AM Phoenix, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound as well as Infobus, FlixBus, Tufesa, ACN Autobuses and more offer buses services from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ.
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Bus providers: Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus, Tufesa, ACN Autobuses, Tufesa Mexico from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZYou can travel by bus between Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ with Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus, Tufesa, ACN Autobuses, Tufesa Mexico for as low as $93. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 0m
Cheapest Price
$130
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
15h 10m
Cheapest Price
$119
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
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
$93
Greyhound frequency
4 a day
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 0m
Cheapest Price
$123
Tufesa frequency
1 a day
ACN Autobuses
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 40m
Cheapest Price
$92
ACN Autobuses frequency
1 a day
Tufesa Mexico
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 30m
Cheapest Price
$80
Tufesa Mexico frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Phoenix, AZ
Things to do in Phoenix, AZ
Discover the best of Phoenix, AZ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Phoenix, AZ trip today.
- Must visit
Musical Instrument Museum
An immersive museum of musical instruments from around the world, with audio exhibits, concerts, and broad family appeal.
- Must visit
Heard Museum
A major Indigenous art museum presenting Native American and First Nations works, history, and contemporary voices.
- Must visit
Desert Botanical Garden
A vast desert garden with thousands of cactus species, seasonal blooms, and scenic trails that define the Sonoran landscape.
- Must visit
Camelback Mountain
Phoenix’s signature mountain preserve offers summit hikes, panoramic city views, and one of the region’s most iconic outdoor experiences.
- Recommended
South Mountain Park and Preserve
A giant urban park with hiking, biking, desert scenery, and lookouts, making it a favorite for both visitors and locals.
Sonoran Hot Dog
A Sonoran-style hot dog wrapped in bacon and topped with beans, onion, tomato, mayo, mustard, and jalapeño salsa. A Phoenix favorite with roots in nearby Sonora.
Chimichanga
Deep-fried burrito commonly filled with shredded beef or chicken, then topped with sauce and cheese. It is a classic Arizona-Mexican comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Frijoles De La Olla
Stewed pinto beans, often cooked creamy and savory. A staple across Phoenix Mexican and Sonoran tables, usually served as a side with many local meals.
Kai Restaurant
Upscale restaurant by a Native American chef highlighting Indigenous Arizona ingredients like tepary beans, cholla buds, and mesquite in a modern setting.
El Caprichoso Hot Dogs
Beloved casual spot known for Sonoran hot dogs and other Tucson-style street food. Lively, no-frills, and one of Phoenix's iconic local bites.
Carolina's Mexican Food
Popular casual chain born in Phoenix, famous for green chile pork and simple Sonoran-style Mexican fare. Fast, reliable, and widely loved by locals.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels vary by season, dining is mid-priced, and car costs often matter more than public transit.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee drinks.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes.
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.
Cheap bus tickets from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ can start from as little as $93 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ is $143 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ is 11h 45m to travel the 490 miles (790 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ with Infobus, Tufesa, ACN Autobuses, Tufesa Mexico. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ, you can count on Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus, Tufesa, ACN Autobuses, Tufesa Mexico for the best way to get you to Phoenix, AZ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fresno, CA and Phoenix, AZ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fresno, CA and Phoenix, AZ including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ for bus company Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
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:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- 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 company: Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ with the following bus company: Greyhound, Infobus, FlixBus.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Phoenix, AZ, travelers should be cautious of vehicle break-ins, especially in parking lots and popular tourist areas. Common scams include overcharging by some taxi or ride-share drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It's important to stay aware in crowded places, avoid leaving valuables visible in cars, and use reputable transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Fresno, CA to Phoenix, AZ
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.
Departure bus stations in Fresno
Arrival bus stations in Phoenix
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) from Fresno city centre
Bus22 · 5m · every ~3 min
Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue
City-centre transport
Getting to Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue from Fresno city centre
Bus22 · 21m · $1 · every ~3 min
22 · 33m · every ~3 min
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
City-centre transport
Getting to Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) from Phoenix city centre
Bus13 · 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
Phoenix, Sky Train Station
City-centre transport
Getting to Phoenix, Sky Train Station from Phoenix city centre
BusFlixBus 2054 · 10m · $1
1 · 15m · $2 · every ~4 min
TramA · 25m · $2 · every ~10 min
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