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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- NOK 1,556
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- NOK 1,556
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 21 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 21 h
- Buses on Nov 03
- 1
- Distance
- 1189 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tacoma, WA 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 Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA will cost around NOK 1,556 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only NOK 1,556.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA without transferring at least once.
4:40 PM 21h00 Tacoma, WA 1:40 PM Fresno, CA NOK 1,556 1 One-way 1 transfer
4:40 PM 21h00 Tacoma, WA 1:40 PM Fresno, CA NOK 1,556 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA
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Buses from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 43m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at NOK 779 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 10:43, the last at 21:55. The fastest bus covers the 738 miles (1189 km) distance in 19h 10m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance738 miles (1189 km)
- Average bus duration20h 43m
- Cheapest ticket priceNOK 779
- Buses per day1
- Fastest bus19h 10m
- First bus10:43 AM
- Last bus9:55 PM
- Cheapest MonthNov
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA.
Cheap bus tickets from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA can start from as little as NOK 779 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA is NOK 1,613 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA leaves at 10:43 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA leaves at 9:55 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price NOK 1,775 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 21h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price NOK 1,556 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 21h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price NOK 1,556 |
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Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA
Buses from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA with Greyhound and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
19h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
NOK 779
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 Greyhound Duration
21h 40m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
NOK 981
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tacoma, WA and Fresno, CA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Fresno, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tacoma, WA and Fresno, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Tacoma, WA 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.
- 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, 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 Tacoma, WA to Fresno, 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 Tacoma, WA to Fresno, 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 Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
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.
Plan your visit to Fresno, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Fresno, CA.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tacoma, WA 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.
Yes, you can take a bus between Tacoma, WA and Fresno, CA.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA
Most Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA buses use the Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station) to Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Tacoma, WA and Fresno, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Tacoma
Arrival bus stations in Fresno
Which Tacoma, WA station do buses to Fresno, CA leave from?
Buses from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA leave from Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Tacoma, WA city centre at 510 Puyallup Ave, Tacoma, WA 98421, USA.
Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station)510 Puyallup Ave, Tacoma, WA 98421, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station) from Tacoma city centre
Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station) is 2 km from Tacoma city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus400, 41, 42, 500, 501 · 8m · every ~11 min
41, 42, 400 · 9m · every ~7 min
590, 594 · 13m · NOK 33 · every ~5 min
TramT Line · 11m · NOK 33 · every ~8 min
Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station) bus station facilities and services
Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food stalls available on site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station). ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station): Wheelchair accessible.
Which Fresno, CA station do buses from Tacoma, WA arrive at?
Buses from Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA arrive at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station). Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) is 0 miles (1 km) from Fresno, CA city centre.
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station)Amtrak/Greyhound, Fresno, CA 93721, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) from Fresno city centre
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) is 1 km from Fresno city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22 · 5m · every ~3 min
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) bus station facilities and services
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Vending machines on-site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station). ATMs are available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Bus stations for Tacoma, WA to Fresno, CA
Check bus stations information for Tacoma, WA and Fresno, CA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Tacoma, E G St & Puyallup Ave (Tacoma Dome Station), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station), located 1 away from the city centre.
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