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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA
Showing times and prices for Aug 25
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 20 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
345 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oroville, 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 Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA without transferring at least once.
8:10 AM5h30Oroville, CA1:40 PMFresno, CA$951One-way1 transfer- 12:10 PM6h25Oroville, CA6:35 PMFresno, CA$951One-way1 transfer
- 4:00 PM10h05Oroville, CA2:05 AMFresno, CA$951One-way1 transfer
- 8:10 AM5h30Oroville, CA1:40 PMFresno, CA$951One-way1 transfer
- 12:10 PM6h25Oroville, CA6:35 PMFresno, CA$951One-way1 transfer
- 4:00 PM10h05Oroville, CA2:05 AMFresno, CA$951One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $464.
Distance: 214 miles (345 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$65 Average price | $61 Average price Cheapest | $464 Average price | $50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 35m Average total duration 6h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA is a train with an average price of $61.
This is compared to other travel options from Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA:
A train is $3 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA costing on average $65.
A train is $403 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA costing on average $464.
The fastest way to travel from Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 39m.
Other travel options to Fresno, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
Bus takes on average 6h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oroville, CA and Fresno, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 10h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 02:25AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Live departures
Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA buses for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3712 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner | 8:50 AM Oroville, 2525 Feather River Blvd, Oroville, CA | 5h35 | 2:25 PM Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 3716 AMTRAK · 716 Gold Runner | 12:20 PM Oroville, 2525 Feather River Blvd, Oroville, CA | 6h05 | 6:25 PM Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 3718 AMTRAK · 718 Gold Runner | 4:00 PM Oroville, 2525 Feather River Blvd, Oroville, CA | 5h48 | 9:48 PM Fresno station, Fresno, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA
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Buses from Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 but you can travel from only $61 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 04:12, the last at 18:16. The fastest bus covers the 214 miles (345 km) distance in 6h 5m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $61
Distance 214 miles (345 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 4:12 AM |
Last bus 6:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 $61
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 Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oroville, 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 Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA can start from as little as $65 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA is $65 ; 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 Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA is 6h 5m to travel the 214 miles (345 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 Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA leaves at 4:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA leaves at 6:16 PM.
A trip to Fresno, CA from Oroville, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Oroville, CA and Fresno, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA.
No, the bus from Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Oroville, CA 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 Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Oroville, CA to Fresno, CA.
Since neither Oroville, 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.
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.
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