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Northwest Museum Of Arts And Culture
Regional Smithsonian affiliate with Inland Northwest history, Native culture, and rotating art exhibitions in Browne's Addition.
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Cheapest price
$176
Average price
$176
Fastest journey
25h 50m
Average duration
25h 50m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1229 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to Spokane, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $287. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 10h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $287, and a flight costs an average of $524.
Distance: 763 miles (1228 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$290 Average price Cheapest | $308 Average price | $573 Average price | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
36h 8m Average total duration 35h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 28h 29m Average total duration 27h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 36m Average total duration Fastest 10h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Fresno, CA to Spokane, WA:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fresno, CA to Spokane, WA costing on average $308 (€254).
A bus is $283 (€233) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fresno, CA to Spokane, WA costing on average $573 (€472).
Other travel options to Spokane, WA take longer:
Train takes on average 27h 59m.
Bus takes on average 35h 38m.
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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 04:40AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 35h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $146 |
The table below shows live departures for Fresno, CA to Spokane, WA buses for today, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
· + FlixBus | 3:10 PM Fresno | 25h50 | 5:00 PM Spokane, West 1st Avenue / South Bernard Street (Train Station), WA | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Fresno, CA to Spokane, WA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 35h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $287 (€236) but you can travel from only $279 (€229) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 03:49, the last at 18:45. The fastest bus covers the 763 miles (1228 km) distance in 35h 30m.
Distance 763 miles (1228 km) |
Average bus duration 35h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $287 (€236) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 35h 30m |
First bus 3:49 AM |
Last bus 6:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Discover the best of Spokane — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Spokane trip today.
Regional Smithsonian affiliate with Inland Northwest history, Native culture, and rotating art exhibitions in Browne's Addition.
Preserved 1898 mansion next to the MAC, offering a detailed look at Spokane's Gilded Age domestic life and architecture.
Hands-on children's museum downtown with interactive science and creativity exhibits suited to families.
Spokane's central park with falls viewpoints, the Clock Tower, walking paths, and many of the city's best-known photo spots.
Large South Hill park known for formal gardens, mirror pond views, and seasonal color that makes it highly photogenic.
Trendy riverside district popular for skyline views, modern development, and scenic bluff walks loved on social media.
A regional Inland Northwest dessert made with wild huckleberries, prized for their intense sweet-tart flavor and strong connection to nearby mountain country.
Locally popular preserves made from wild huckleberries, often served with toast, pastries, or breakfast dishes and widely associated with Eastern Washington.
Freshwater trout from the broader Northwest, commonly smoked and served as an appetizer or light meal, reflecting the region’s fishing traditions.
A well-known neighborhood pub offering sandwiches, soups, and rotating drinks in a relaxed, distinctly Spokane atmosphere.
An established downtown restaurant known for polished Pacific Northwest cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a lively but upscale atmosphere.
A respected downtown venue specializing in seasonal fare with strong vegetarian options, plus a thoughtful wine program and intimate setting.
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels vary by season and events.
Tip 18-20% 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 Spokane, WA 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 Spokane, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Fresno, CA to Spokane, WA buses use the Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) to Spokane, West 1st Avenue / South Bernard Street (Train Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Fresno, CA and Spokane, WA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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