- Must visit
Fresno Art Museum
Leading art museum featuring modern and contemporary works, strong regional connections, and a peaceful sculpture garden.
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
5 h 45 m
Average duration
6 h 39 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
311 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Yuba City, 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 Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
It's difficult to get from Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA without transferring at least once.










Buses from Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 but you can travel from only $44 by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:12, the last at 16:35. The fastest bus covers the 193 miles (311 km) distance in 5h 13m.
Distance 193 miles (311 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 13m |
First bus 6:12 AM |
Last bus 4:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 14 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 05:48AM | Duration 5h13 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator Yuba-Sutter Transit | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 06:35PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 04:48AM | Duration 5h13 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
The table below shows live departures for Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:20 AM Yuba City, CA | 6h20 | 1:40 PM Fresno, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:55 AM Yuba City, CA | 5h45 | 1:40 PM Fresno, CA | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 12:45 PM Yuba City, CA | 5h50 | 6:35 PM Fresno, CA | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 12:45 PM Yuba City, CA | 5h50 | 6:35 PM Fresno, CA | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 4:35 PM Yuba City, CA | 9h30 | 2:05 AM Fresno, CA | 3 transfers | |
![]() | 4:35 PM Yuba City, CA | 9h30 | 2:05 AM Fresno, CA | 2 transfers | |
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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 Yuba City, 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.

Most Yuba City, CA to Fresno, CA buses use the Marysville, I St / 9th St (Gov't Center) to Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Yuba City, CA and Fresno, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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.
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