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Fresno Art Museum
Leading art museum featuring modern and contemporary works, strong regional connections, and a peaceful sculpture garden.
Cheapest price on Oct 13
$84
Average ticket price on Oct 13
$88
Fastest journey on Oct 13
12 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
13 h 56 m
Buses on Oct 13
4
Distance
790 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Fresno, CA will cost around $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $84.
It's difficult to get from Phoenix, AZ to Fresno, CA without transferring at least once.
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· Buses from Phoenix, AZ to Fresno, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 12h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 490 miles (790 km) distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 490 miles (790 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:25AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $71 |
The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to Fresno, CA buses for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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+ FlixBus | 10:30 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 12h50 | 11:20 PM Fresno | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus+![]() | 12:25 PM Phoenix, Sky Train Station, AZ | 16h00 | 4:25 AM Fresno | 1 transfer | |
· | 2:50 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 13h35 | 4:25 AM Fresno | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 9:35 PM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 14h30 | 12:05 PM Fresno | 1 transfer | |
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· | 1:25 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 12h55 | 2:20 PM Fresno | 1 transfer | |
· | 7:30 AM Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) | 14h45 | 10:15 PM Fresno | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Fresno, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fresno, CA trip today.
Leading art museum featuring modern and contemporary works, strong regional connections, and a peaceful sculpture garden.
Major local history museum in Roeding Park with exhibits on Central Valley culture, farming, and community stories.
University museum focused on anthropology, archaeology, and world cultures, with teaching collections and rotating displays.
Lively cultural district with murals, galleries, theaters, and events that showcase Fresno's independent creative energy.
Extensive parkland around a reservoir with trails, birdlife, and scenic water views popular for walking and sunsets.
Large urban park with historic landscapes, zoo access, museums, and broad lawns for relaxed walking and family visits.
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.
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.
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.
Long-running Armenian bakery and lunch spot celebrated for lahmajoun, boreg, and other classics in a casual, local atmosphere.
Historic Basque restaurant known for family-style dinners, hearty meats, and old-school Fresno character in a lively, traditional setting.
Upscale steakhouse and seafood restaurant with polished service, known for special-occasion dining and a refined, contemporary atmosphere.
Moderate for California. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major coastal cities, while car travel is common and public transit options are limited.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is good.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ 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 Phoenix, AZ to Fresno, CA buses use the Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) 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 Phoenix, AZ and Fresno, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) is 3 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:
Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food outlets inside.
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd).
Available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd): Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Phoenix, Sky Train Station is 7 km from Phoenix city centre. Public transport options include:
Phoenix, Sky Train Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi accessible at the station. ATMs are available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station.
Ticket office support is available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station.
Available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix, Sky Train Station: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Phoenix has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free WiFi available. ATMs are available at Phoenix.
Ticket office support is available at Phoenix.
Available at Phoenix: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Phoenix: Station is accessible for persons with disabilities.
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) is 1 km from Fresno city centre. Public transport options include:
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Vending machines on-site.
Wi-Fi is available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station). ATMs are available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station).
Ticket office support is available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station).
Available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue is 6 km from Fresno city centre. Public transport options include:
Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue. ATMs are available at Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue.
Ticket office support is available at Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue.
Available at Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue: Wheelchair-accessible entrance available.
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