Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA bus

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Cheap bus tickets from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA

Showing times and prices for Sep 14

Cheapest

$44

Average

$46

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest

11:15AM4h45

Fresno, CA

04:00PMSan Francisco, CA

$441One-way

0 transfers

2nd Cheapest

04:20PM6h45

Fresno, CA

11:05PMSan Francisco, CA

$461One-way

1 transfer

01:05AM9h10

Fresno, CA

10:15AMSan Francisco, CA

$461One-way

1 transfer

01:05AM9h40

Fresno, CA

10:45AMSan Francisco, CA

$471One-way

1 transfer

04:00AM7h45

Fresno, CA

11:45AMSan Francisco, CA

$471One-way

1 transfer

Bus schedule from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA

Showing buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 14

Greyhound

01:05AM9h40

Fresno, CA

10:45AMSan Francisco, CA

1 transfer

Greyhound

01:05AM9h10

Fresno, CA

10:15AMSan Francisco, CA

1 transfer

Greyhound

04:00AM8h10

Fresno, CA

12:10PMSan Francisco, CA

2 transfers

Greyhound

04:00AM7h45

Fresno, CA

11:45AMSan Francisco, CA

1 transfer

Greyhound

11:15AM4h45

Fresno, CA

04:00PMSan Francisco, CA

0 transfers

Greyhound

04:20PM6h45

Fresno, CA

11:05PMSan Francisco, CA

1 transfer

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Bus times from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA

Showing times and prices for Sep 14

Fastest Journey

4 h 45 m

Average

7 h 42 m

Buses per day

Distance

261 km

Of the 6 buses that leave Fresno, CA for San Francisco, CA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

11:15AM4h45

Fresno, CA

04:00PMSan Francisco, CA

$441One-way

0 transfers

2nd Fastest

04:20PM6h45

Fresno, CA

11:05PMSan Francisco, CA

$461One-way

1 transfer

04:00AM7h45

Fresno, CA

11:45AMSan Francisco, CA

$471One-way

1 transfer

04:00AM8h10

Fresno, CA

12:10PMSan Francisco, CA

$491One-way

2 transfers

01:05AM9h10

Fresno, CA

10:15AMSan Francisco, CA

$461One-way

1 transfer

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Overview: Bus from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA

Distance	161 miles (260 km)
Average bus duration	4 h 45 min
Average bus ticket price	$43 (€36)
Bus frequency	1 a day
Direct bus	Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day
Bus companies	Greyhound or FlixBus

Buses from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA cover the 161 miles (260 km) long route taking on average 4 h 45 min with our travel partners like Greyhound or FlixBus. Normally, there is 1 bus operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this journey costs around $43 (€36), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $29 (€24).

Bus companies: Greyhound and FlixBus from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA

Find the best buses from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA with Omio's travel partners Greyhound and FlixBus from $26 (€22). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Bus information from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 4 h 55 min
Cheapest Price: $30

FAQs: Bus from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA

FAQs: Take the bus from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA.

Cheap bus tickets from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA can start from as little as $29 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA is $43 (€36); 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 San Francisco, CA bus time is 4 h 45 min covering the 161 mile (260 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 5: 30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 11: 20 PM.

Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

For the best Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA to compare what amenities they may offer.

A trip to San Francisco, CA from Fresno, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA by bus is December.

You have options as you can travel from Fresno, CA to San Francisco, CA 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.