The cheapest and fastest buses from Santa Clara, CA to Fresno, CA
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, 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 Santa Clara, CA for Fresno, CA on Sat, Jan 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct buses cover the 205 km distance in an average of 5 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest buses will take 5 h 20 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Santa Clara, CA to Fresno, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Clara, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €623.
Distance: 127 miles (205 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€36 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price | €624 Average price |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 26m Average total duration 7h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Santa Clara, CA to Fresno, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Santa Clara, CA to Fresno, CA buses for today, Friday, January 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:25 PM Santa Clara, CA | 5h20 | 12:45 AM Fresno, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:15 PM Santa Clara, CA | 11h50 | 9:05 AM Fresno, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Santa Clara, CA to Fresno, CA
Buses from Santa Clara, CA to Fresno, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 127 miles (205 km) distance in 5h 20m.
Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€26) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 20m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Bus providers: Infobus, Santa Clara VTA from Santa Clara, CA to Fresno, CAYou can travel by bus between Santa Clara, CA to Fresno, CA with Infobus, Santa Clara VTA for as low as $33 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Santa Clara VTA
FAQs: Bus from Santa Clara, CA to Fresno, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Clara, 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.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
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- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
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- 10€ per additional bag.
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- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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