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The Fresno Art Museum
Contemporary and modern art museum with rotating exhibitions and a strong regional focus, making it one of Fresno's main cultural stops.
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
4 h 36 m
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
313 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from North Hollywood, 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 North Hollywood, CA to Fresno, CA will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 1 buses that leave North Hollywood, CA for Fresno, 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 313 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 4 h 36 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 North Hollywood, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $78.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from North Hollywood, CA to Fresno, CA:
A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from North Hollywood, CA to Fresno, CA costing on average $79 (€65).
Other travel options to Fresno, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 20m.
You'll arrive about -2h -30m sooner (4h 43m by bus vs 3h 13m by car) and save roughly $-5.13 (€-4.20) compared to fuel and tolls ($47 (€39) vs $42 (€34)). 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 USA | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:54PM | Duration 4h39 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 12:56AM | Duration 4h36 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
The table below shows live departures for North Hollywood, CA to Fresno, 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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![]() | 8:20 PM North Hollywood, CA | 4h36 | 12:56 AM Fresno, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from North Hollywood, CA to Fresno, CA run on average 22 times per day, taking around 4h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) if you book in advance.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 4h 36m.
Distance 194 miles (313 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€38) |
Buses per day 22 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 4h 36m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from North Hollywood, 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.

Most North Hollywood, CA to Fresno, CA buses use the Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) to Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue. Use this guide to compare North Hollywood, CA and Fresno, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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