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Compare bus and train for San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $60, and a bus costs an average of $79.
Distance: 185 miles (299 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$121 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $44 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA is a train with an average price of $64 (€52).
This is compared to other travel options from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA:
A train is $57 (€47) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA costing on average $121 (€99).
The fastest way to travel from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 5h 5m.
Other travel options to Tulare, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 52m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Bernardino, CA and Tulare, CA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $135 |
Live departures
San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA buses for today, Sunday, June 21. 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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 | 2:15 PM San Bernardino, CA | 24h30 | 2:45 PM Tulare, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA by bus or train
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Why should you book San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- 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 San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA.
- 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.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA
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Buses from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $79 (€65) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 04:05, the last at 15:50. The fastest bus covers the 185 miles (299 km) distance in 6h 40m.
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 $60 (€49)
Distance 185 miles (299 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $79 (€65) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 4:05 AM |
Last bus 3:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $60 (€49)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CAYou can travel by bus between San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $60 (€49). 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 Duration
24h 30m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Duration
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€65)
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.
FAQs: Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, 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 Tulare, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA can start from as little as $79 (€65) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA is $121 (€99) ; 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 San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA is 6h 40m to travel the 185 miles (299 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 San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA leaves at 4:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA leaves at 3:50 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Tulare, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Bernardino, CA and Tulare, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Tulare, CA from San Bernardino, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Bernardino, CA and Tulare, CA including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, 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 San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, 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 San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, 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 San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, 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 San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither San Bernardino, CA nor Tulare, 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, 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 Tulare, CA, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and to secure personal belongings. While there are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, staying alert to typical scams like overcharging or unsolicited offers for transportation and accommodations is recommended.
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 San Bernardino, CA to Tulare, CA
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The major bus station for departures in San Bernardino is San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St for your trip from San Bernardino to Tulare.
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The major bus station for arrivals in Tulare is Tulare, N K St (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tulare, N K St (Bus Station) for your trip to Tulare from San Bernardino.
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