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The cheapest and fastest buses from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Visalia, 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 Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Visalia, CA for Fresno, CA on Mon, Jun 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct buses cover the 63 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.
8:50 PM1h25Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center), CA10:15 PMFresno$151One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 PM1h25Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center), CA10:15 PMFresno$151One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 39 miles (63 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price | $9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).
This is compared to other travel options from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA costing on average $22 (€18).
The fastest way to travel from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Fresno, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Visalia, CA and Fresno, CA including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -41m sooner (1h 23m by bus vs 42m by car) and save roughly $-4.55 (€-3.72) compared to fuel and tolls ($13 (€11) vs $9 (€7)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Infobus, Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
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Why should you book Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as Greyhound or Visalia Transit offer buses services from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound or Visalia Transit to find the best option for your trip from Visalia, CA to Fresno, 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 Infobus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA.
Why book with Omio over Busbud or Checkmybus?
- Official reseller: Infobus tickets can only be bought on Omio or Infobus's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets. Busbud or Checkmybus do not sell Infobus tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA
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Buses from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 39 miles (63 km) distance in 1h 25m.
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 39 miles (63 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Infobus, Greyhound, Visalia Transit from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CAYou can travel by bus between Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA with Infobus, Greyhound, Visalia Transit for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$25 (€21)
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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.
Visalia Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 15m
Visalia Transit frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Fresno
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.
- Recommended
Meux Home Museum
Restored 1890 Victorian house museum offering a look at Fresno's early residential history and architecture.
- Recommended
Kearney Mansion Museum
Historic mansion museum in Kearney Park presenting the life of M. Theo Kearney and Fresno County's agricultural past.
- Must visit
Woodward Park
Fresno's most popular urban park, known for walking paths, gardens, river views, and broad appeal for locals and visitors.
- Must visit
Tower District
Fresno's best-known cultural neighborhood, valued for its historic character, murals, nightlife streetscape, and local identity.
- Must visit
Forestiere Underground Gardens
Unique subterranean attraction with courtyards and passages hand-built below ground, one of the Fresno area's most distinctive visits.
- Gluten-free
Tri-Tip Barbecue
Central California barbecue staple featuring beef tri-tip seasoned and grilled over oak. It is closely associated with the San Joaquin Valley and neighboring Central Coast ranching culture.
Armenian Shish Kebab
Fresno has a long Armenian heritage, and skewered grilled meats are a classic local favorite, often served with pilaf, salad, and lavash.
Lahmajoun
A thin Armenian flatbread topped with seasoned minced meat, tomatoes, and herbs. It reflects Fresno's historic Armenian community and is a beloved regional comfort food.
The Annex Kitchen
Popular upscale Italian restaurant known for house-made pasta, wood-fired dishes, and a stylish modern atmosphere.
Dog House Grill
Well-known casual Fresno favorite for hearty barbecue, tri-tip sandwiches, and a lively local crowd.
Pismo's Coastal Grill
Established seafood restaurant with a polished but relaxed setting, known for fresh fish, chowder, and generous portions.
United States Dollar
Generally cheaper than major California cities. Hotels and meals are mid-priced, though car costs add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a regular café coffee.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Bus from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Visalia, 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 Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA can start from as little as $10 (€8) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA is $13 (€11) ; 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 Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA is 1h 25m to travel the 39 miles (63 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 Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA with Infobus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA, you can count on Infobus, Greyhound, Visalia Transit for the best way to get you to Fresno, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Visalia, CA and Fresno, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Fresno, CA from Visalia, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Visalia, CA and Fresno, CA including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA for bus company Infobus, Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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 Infobus, 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 Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA with the following bus company: Infobus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA with the following bus company: Infobus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA with the following bus company: Infobus, Greyhound.
Since neither Visalia, 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 Visalia, 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Visalia, CA to Fresno, CA
Visalia
Fresno
The major bus station for departures in Visalia is Visalia. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Visalia for your trip from Visalia to Fresno.
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Visalia, E Oak Ave. / N Bridge St (Transit Center)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Fresno is Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue for your trip to Fresno from Visalia.
Fresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue
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Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station)
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