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Compare bus and flight for Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $129. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $129, and a flight costs an average of $392.
Distance: 271 miles (437 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$129 Average price Cheapest | $392 Average price |
8h 59m Average total duration 8h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 41m Average total duration Fastest 6h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA is a bus with an average price of $129 (€104).
This is compared to other travel options from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA:
A bus is $263 (€212) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA costing on average $392 (€316).
The fastest way to travel from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 41m.
Other travel options to Fresno, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palm Springs, CA and Fresno, CA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users.
Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $129 |
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Why should you book Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA buses with Omio?
Greyhound operates all buses services from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA
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Buses from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $129 (€104) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:02, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 271 miles (437 km) distance in 11h 0m.
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 271 miles (437 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $129 (€104) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 2:02 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 49 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 from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CAYou can travel by bus between Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA with Greyhound for as low as $129 (€104). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Price
$129 (€104)
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.
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Things to do in Fresno
Discover the best of Fresno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fresno trip today.
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Meux Home Museum
Restored 1889 Victorian home museum offering a glimpse into Fresno's early development and domestic life. Known for architecture and period furnishings.
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Arte Américas
Latino cultural center and gallery presenting visual art and community exhibitions. Popular for colorful shows and local cultural programming.
- Must visit
Tower District
Fresno's best-known entertainment and arts neighborhood, popular for vintage character, murals, nightlife, and walkable streets.
- Must visit
Woodward Park
Large, well-loved city park with walking trails, river views, gardens, and open spaces. One of Fresno's top outdoor escapes.
- Must visit
Forestiere Underground Gardens
Uniquely hand-built subterranean passages, courtyards, and planted rooms. One of Fresno's most distinctive attractions and highly shareable visually.
- Gluten-free
Tri-Tip Barbecue
Central California barbecue staple featuring seasoned beef tri-tip grilled over red oak. It is a regional favorite across the San Joaquin Valley and commonly associated with local gatherings and steak
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
California Raisins
Sun-dried grapes from the Fresno area, one of the most important raisin-producing regions in the world. They are a signature local agricultural product eaten as a snack or used in baking.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Armenian String Cheese
A traditional braided cheese reflecting Fresno's historic Armenian community. It is commonly served as part of snacks, picnics, and family meals in the city.
The Annex Kitchen
Popular upscale Italian restaurant known for house-made pasta, wood-fired dishes, and a lively modern atmosphere. One of Fresno's best-known dining destinations.
Dog House Grill
Casual local favorite known for hearty barbecue, burgers, and tri-tip sandwiches near the university area. It is lively, informal, and widely recognized in Fresno.
Pismo's Coastal Grill
Well-known seafood restaurant with a polished but relaxed setting. It is popular for fresh fish, oysters, and classic American coastal dishes.
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Costs are generally lower than in major California cities. Dining is reasonable, while hotels vary by season and location.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or casual eats.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 for service.
FAQs: Bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA can start from as little as $129 (€104) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA is $129 (€104) ; 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 Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA is 11h 0m to travel the 271 miles (437 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 Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA leaves at 2:02 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA leaves at 8:15 PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Fresno, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Palm Springs, CA and Fresno, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Fresno, CA from Palm Springs, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palm Springs, CA and Fresno, CA including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Palm Springs, 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Palm Springs, 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Palm Springs, 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 Palm Springs, 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.
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Popular bus stations from Palm Springs, CA to Fresno, CA
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