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ImagineU Children's Museum
Hands-on children's museum in Downtown Visalia with interactive science, art, and play exhibits for families.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
63 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Visalia, CA 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 Visalia, CA will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 1 buses that leave Fresno, CA for Visalia, CA on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 63 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 50 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to Visalia, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fresno, CA to Visalia, CA:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fresno, CA to Visalia, CA costing on average $22 (€18).
Other travel options to Visalia, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 1m.
You'll arrive about -1h -16m sooner (56m by bus vs 40m by car) and save roughly $-6.44 (€-5.27) compared to fuel and tolls ($15 (€13) vs $9 (€7)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
The table below shows live departures for Fresno, CA to Visalia, CA buses for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:35 PM Fresno, CA | 0h50 | 10:25 PM Visalia, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 PM Fresno, CA | 0h50 | 11:20 PM Visalia, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Fresno, CA to Visalia, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 50m.
Distance 39 miles (63 km) |
Average bus duration 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 50m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
Discover the best of Visalia — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Visalia trip today.
Hands-on children's museum in Downtown Visalia with interactive science, art, and play exhibits for families.
Community art gallery presenting rotating exhibitions, workshops, and works by Central Valley artists.
Regional history museum in nearby Mooney Grove Park with pioneer buildings, artifacts, and local heritage displays.
The city's main walkable district with historic blocks, murals, shops, events, and a lively local atmosphere.
Large historic county park with shady trees, lagoon areas, picnic spots, and access to the Tulare County Museum.
Nature preserve with trails through rare valley oak woodland, popular for birding and seasonal wildflowers.
Central California staple of beef tri-tip seasoned and grilled over fire, popular across the San Joaquin Valley for casual family meals and local cookouts.
Marinated pork tacos influenced by California's Mexican communities, widely loved in Visalia for their bold flavor, pineapple, and street-food style.
Slow-cooked pork in a green chile sauce, a comforting regional favorite found in many Central Valley Mexican restaurants.
Respected specialty coffee shop known for carefully prepared espresso drinks and a stylish, community-focused atmosphere in downtown Visalia.
Established fine-dining restaurant known for steaks, seafood, and polished service in an elegant setting. One of Visalia's best-known special-occasion venues.
Well-regarded local spot for Mediterranean plates, kebabs, and cocktails, with a modern gastropub feel and broad local appeal.
Costs are generally moderate by California standards. Dining is reasonable, while hotels can rise during peak travel periods.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fresno, CA to Visalia, CA 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 Visalia, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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