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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA
Showing times and prices for Feb 06
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$57
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
147 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Modesto, 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 Modesto, CA will cost around $57 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast buses
Of the 8 buses that leave Fresno, CA for Modesto, CA on Fri, Feb 06, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 147 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 1 h 45 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.
04:55AM2h00
Fresno06:55AMModesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc)
$331One-way
0 transfers
10:30PM1h40
Fresno12:10AMModesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc)
$361One-way
0 transfers
04:35PM1h40
Fresno06:15PMModesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc)
$381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:50PM2h05
Fresno02:55PMModesto, Dale Road / Braden Avenue (Sizzler), CA
$431One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus01:10PM1h45
Fresno, East Shaw Avenue / North Cedar Avenue (Macy's Furniture Gallery), CA02:55PMModesto, Dale Road / Braden Avenue (Sizzler), CA
$431One-way
0 transfers
009:40AM1h30
Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue, CA11:10AMModesto, E Hatch Rd / Church Ln (Parklawn), CA
$811One-way
0 transfers
009:45AM1h35
Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue, CA11:20AMModesto, E Hatch Rd / Church Ln (Parklawn), CA
$921One-way
0 transfers
10:30PM1h40
Fresno12:10AMModesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc)
$361One-way
0 transfers
04:35PM1h40
Fresno06:15PMModesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc)
$381One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus01:10PM1h45
Fresno, East Shaw Avenue / North Cedar Avenue (Macy's Furniture Gallery), CA02:55PMModesto, Dale Road / Braden Avenue (Sizzler), CA
$431One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €19, and a bus costs an average of €16.
Distance: 91 miles (147 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€22 Average price | €20 Average price Cheapest |
2h 15m Average total duration 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 06:55AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 26h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Live departures
Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 1:37 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 5:45 PM Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue, CA | 1h35 | 7:20 PM Modesto, E Hatch Rd / Church Ln (Parklawn), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
| 0 | 5:05 AM Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue, CA | 26h00 | 7:05 AM Modesto, E Hatch Rd / Church Ln (Parklawn), CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:55 PM Fresno | 2h00 | 2:55 PM Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as CBX Cross Border Express, Tufesa, Greyhound, Tufesa Mexico and more offer buses services from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of CBX Cross Border Express, Tufesa, Greyhound or Tufesa Mexico to find the best option for your trip from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CBX Cross Border Express, Tufesa, Greyhound or Tufesa Mexico to find the best option for your trip from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA
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Buses from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 91 miles (147 km) distance in 2h 0m.
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 91 miles (147 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 22:30 |
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: Greyhound, CBX Cross Border Express, Tufesa, FlixBus, Tufesa Mexico from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CAYou can travel by bus between Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA with Greyhound, CBX Cross Border Express, Tufesa, FlixBus, Tufesa Mexico for as low as $20 (€16). 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
7h 51m
FlixBus frequency
1 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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Greyhound frequency
3 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.
CBX Cross Border Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
CBX Cross Border Express frequency
1 a day
Tufesa
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
Tufesa frequency
1 a day
Tufesa Mexico
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Tufesa Mexico frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bus from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fresno, CA to Modesto, 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 Modesto, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA can start from as little as $20 (€16) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA is $28 (€22) ; 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 Modesto, CA is 2h 0m to travel the 91 miles (147 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 Modesto, CA leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA with Greyhound, CBX Cross Border Express, Tufesa, Tufesa Mexico. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA, you can count on Greyhound, CBX Cross Border Express, Tufesa, FlixBus, Tufesa Mexico for the best way to get you to Modesto, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fresno, CA and Modesto, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Modesto, CA from Fresno, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fresno, CA and Modesto, CA including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA depends on the bus companies:
- 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, 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 Modesto, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA:
- 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 Modesto, CA:
- 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 Modesto, CA. 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 Modesto, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Fresno, CA to Modesto, CA
Fresno
Modesto
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 Modesto.
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station)
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Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue
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Fresno, East Shaw Avenue / North Cedar Avenue (Macy's Furniture Gallery)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Modesto is Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc) for your trip to Modesto from Fresno.
Modesto, Downtown Transit Center (Southern Pacififc)
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Modesto, Dale Road / Braden Avenue (Sizzler)
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Modesto, E Hatch Rd / Church Ln (Parklawn)
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