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The cheapest and fastest buses from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€222
Average price
€222
Fastest journey
2 d 1 h 10 m
Average duration
2 d 1 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1131 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA will cost around €222 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €222.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA without transferring at least 3 times.
2:35 PM49h10Glenwood Springs, CO3:45 PMFresno, CA€2221One-way3 transfers
- 2:35 PM49h10Glenwood Springs, CO3:45 PMFresno, CA€2221One-way3 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €208. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €208, and a flight costs an average of €323.
Distance: 702 miles (1131 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€223 Average price | €208 Average price Cheapest | €323 Average price | €163 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 20m Average total duration 25h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 35m Average total duration 32h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 4m Average total duration Fastest 7h 4m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA is a train with an average price of €208.
This is compared to other travel options from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA:
A train is €15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA costing on average €223.
A train is €115 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA costing on average €323.
The fastest way to travel from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 7h 4m.
Other travel options to Fresno, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 25h 50m.
Train takes on average 32h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glenwood Springs, CO and Fresno, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator RFTA | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 49h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €222 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 25h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €223 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA
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Buses from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 25h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €223 but you can travel from only €208 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 12:00, the last at 18:45. The fastest bus covers the 702 miles (1131 km) distance in 25h 50m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €208
Distance 702 miles (1131 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €223 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 25h 50m |
First bus 12:00 PM |
Last bus 6:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €208
Bus providers: RFTA from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CAYou can travel by bus between Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA with RFTA for as low as €208. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
RFTA
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
49h 10m
Cheapest Price
€222
RFTA frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Fresno, CA
Things to do in Fresno, CA
Discover the best of Fresno, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fresno, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Fresno Historical Society Museum
Major local history museum in Roeding Park with exhibits on Central Valley culture, farming, and community stories.
- Recommended
Fresno State Anthropology Museum
University museum focused on anthropology, archaeology, and world cultures, with teaching collections and rotating displays.
- Must visit
Tower District
Lively cultural district with murals, galleries, theaters, and events that showcase Fresno's independent creative energy.
- Must visit
Woodward Park
Extensive parkland around a reservoir with trails, birdlife, and scenic water views popular for walking and sunsets.
- Recommended
Roeding Park
Large urban park with historic landscapes, zoo access, museums, and broad lawns for relaxed walking and family visits.
- Gluten-free
Tri-Tip Barbecue
Tri-tip barbecue is a Central California staple: beef sirloin tip seasoned and grilled over red oak, tied to the region’s ranching and backyard barbecue culture.
Lahmajoun
Armenian lahmajoun is a thin flatbread topped with spiced minced meat, reflecting Fresno’s long Armenian heritage and common at local bakeries and family tables.
- Gluten-free
Basturma
Basturma is air-dried, spice-coated cured beef popular in Fresno’s Armenian community, prized for its bold flavor and importance in local delis and celebrations.
Armenian Bakery
Long-running Armenian bakery and lunch spot celebrated for lahmajoun, boreg, and other classics in a casual, local atmosphere.
Santa Fe Basque Restaurant
Historic Basque restaurant known for family-style dinners, hearty meats, and old-school Fresno character in a lively, traditional setting.
Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
Upscale steakhouse and seafood restaurant with polished service, known for special-occasion dining and a refined, contemporary atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for California. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major coastal cities, while car travel is common and public transit options are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is good.
FAQs: Bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, 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 Fresno, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA can start from as little as €223 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA is €223 ; 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 Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA is 25h 50m to travel the 702 miles (1131 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 Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA leaves at 12:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA leaves at 6:45 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA which require at least one change with RFTA. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA, you can count on RFTA for the best way to get you to Fresno, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Glenwood Springs, CO and Fresno, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Fresno, CA from Glenwood Springs, CO is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 25h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glenwood Springs, CO and Fresno, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA.
Since neither Glenwood Springs, CO nor Fresno, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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 Fresno, CA, travelers should be cautious of vehicle break-ins, especially in parking lots and less busy areas. It’s advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and distraction techniques used near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps 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 Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA
Most Glenwood Springs, CO to Fresno, CA buses use the Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 and 24 (West Glenwood Mall) to Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Glenwood Springs, CO and Fresno, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Glenwood Springs
Arrival bus stations in Fresno
Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 and 24 (West Glenwood Mall)
City-centre transport
Getting to Glenwood Springs, Hwy 6 and 24 (West Glenwood Mall) from Glenwood Springs city centre
BusRg · 5m · €2 · every ~3 min
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) from Fresno city centre
Bus22 · 5m · every ~3 min
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