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The cheapest and fastest buses from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€40
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€48
Fastest journey on Sep 19
6 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
6 h 13 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
361 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Long Beach, CA 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 Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 361 km distance in an average of 6 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 6 h 15 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.
11:40 AM6h15Long Beach, CA5:55 PMFresno, CA€401One-way0 transfers
9:35 AM6h10Long Beach, CA3:45 PMFresno, CA€551One-way0 transfers
- 9:35 AM6h10Long Beach, CA3:45 PMFresno, CA€551One-way0 transfers
- 11:40 AM6h15Long Beach, CA5:55 PMFresno, CA€401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €47 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 6h 24m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, while a bus costs an average of €47.
Distance: 224 miles (361 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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€47 Average price Cheapest | €41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 24m Average total duration Fastest 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA is a bus with an average price of €47.
The fastest way to travel from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 54m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Long Beach, CA and Fresno, CA.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around €47 compared to roughly €41 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-5.99. The journey takes 5h 54m versus 3h 48m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:35AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €55 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €38 |
Live departures
Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) | 5h50 | 2:20 PM Fresno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:40 AM Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery), CA | 6h15 | 5:55 PM Fresno | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 12:40 PM Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) | 9h35 | 10:15 PM Fresno | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:40 PM Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery), CA | 7h40 | 11:20 PM Fresno | 1 transfer | |
| · | 8:35 PM Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) | 7h50 | 4:25 AM Fresno | 1 transfer | |
| 9:35 AM Long Beach, CA | 6h10 | 3:45 PM Fresno, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA
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Buses from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €29 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 224 miles (361 km) distance in 5h 15m.
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 224 miles (361 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €29 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
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, FlixBus from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CAYou can travel by bus between Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as €29. 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 FlixBus Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€29
FlixBus frequency
2 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 Greyhound Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€33
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.
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 Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Long Beach, CA 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 Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA can start from as little as €29 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA is €47 ; 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 Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA is 5h 15m to travel the 224 miles (361 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 Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA leaves at 2:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Fresno, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Long Beach, CA and Fresno, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Long Beach, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd), Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery), CA . When arriving in Fresno, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Fresno .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Fresno, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Fresno, CA from Long Beach, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA is September.
Yes, you can take a bus between Long Beach, CA and Fresno, CA.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, 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 Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, 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 Long Beach, CA to Fresno, 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 Long Beach, CA to Fresno, 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 Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Long Beach, CA 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users.
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 Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA
Most Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA buses use the Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) to Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Long Beach, CA 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 Long Beach
Arrival bus stations in Fresno
Which Long Beach, CA station do buses to Fresno, CA leave from?
Buses from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA leave from Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Long Beach, CA city centre at Long Beach Bus Station, 1498 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90813, USA.
Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd)Long Beach Bus Station, 1498 Long Beach Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90813, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) from Long Beach city centre
Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) is 2 km from Long Beach city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus151 · 1m · €2 · every ~4 min
232 · 5m · €2 · every ~5 min
Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) bus station facilities and services
Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd). ATMs are available at Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Long Beach, Bus Station (Long Beach Blvd): Accessible for wheelchairs via ramps.
Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery)
City-centre transport
Getting to Long Beach, East 1st Street / N Waite Court (Transit Gallery) from Long Beach city centre
Bus142 · 8m · €4 · every ~4 min
Which Fresno, CA station do buses from Long Beach, CA arrive at?
Buses from Long Beach, CA to Fresno, CA arrive at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station). Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) is 0 miles (1 km) from Fresno, CA city centre.
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station)Amtrak/Greyhound, Fresno, CA 93721, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) from Fresno city centre
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) is 1 km from Fresno city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22 · 5m · every ~3 min
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) bus station facilities and services
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Vending machines on-site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station). ATMs are available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
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