How to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 37m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a bus costs an average of $34.

Distance: 205 miles (330 km)

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$51

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$45

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5h 7m

Average total duration

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4h 37m

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3h 20m

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The cheapest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA is a bus with an average price of $51 (€41).

This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA:

A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA costing on average $85 (€68).

A bus is $332 (€268) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA costing on average $383 (€309).

The fastest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 37m.

Other travel options to Fresno, CA take longer:

Flight takes on average 7h 30m.

Train takes on average 8h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Fresno, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users.

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from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA

How to get from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:15 PM4h40
    Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA
    5:55 PMFresno
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:15 PM4h40
    Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, CA
    5:55 PMFresno
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • UnitedUA2064
    4:48 PM1h11
    Los Angeles International Airport
    5:59 PMFresno Yosemite International
    $4101One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • Amtrak765 Pacific Surfliner · 5619 AMTRAK · 719 Gold Runner
    9:26 AM8h30
    Glendale Transportation Center, Glendale, CA
    5:56 PMFresno station, Fresno, CA
    $831One-way
    2 transfers
  • Amtrak765 Pacific Surfliner · 5619 AMTRAK · 719 Gold Runner
    9:13 AM8h43
    Union Station, Los Angeles, CA
    5:56 PMFresno station, Fresno, CA
    $851One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound
    4:30 PM5h45
    Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA
    10:15 PMFresno
    $621One-way
    0 transfers
  • Infobus0
    1:45 PM3h45
    Los Angeles, CA
    5:30 PMFresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue, CA
    $871One-way
    0 transfers
  • Infobus0
    10:30 AM6h05
    Los Angeles, CA
    4:35 PMFresno, North West Avenue / West Dakota Avenue, CA
    $871One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA489 · UA5978
    8:45 AM8h42
    John Wayne Airport
    5:27 PMFresno Yosemite International
    $2791One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA304 · UA5652
    1:59 PM4h03
    Burbank
    6:02 PMFresno Yosemite International
    $3151One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA1300 · UA4739
    3:30 PM4h13
    Burbank
    7:43 PMFresno Yosemite International
    $3151One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA

Travel to Fresno, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA.

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There are 3 options to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Fresno, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA is a bus with an average price of $51 (€41).

This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA:

A bus is $34 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA costing on average $85 (€68).

A bus is $332 (€268) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA costing on average $383 (€309).

The fastest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 37m.

Other travel options to Fresno, CA take longer:

Flight takes on average 7h 30m.

Train takes on average 8h 40m.

The distance from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA is approximately 205 miles (330 km).
The average frequency per day from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA is:
  • Around 29 flights per day.
  • Around 15 buses per day.
  • Around 8 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Los Angeles, CA and Fresno, CA as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA:
  • Trains mostly depart from Union Station, Los Angeles, CA and arrive in Fresno station, Fresno, CA.
  • Buses mostly depart from Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA and arrive in Fresno.
  • Flights mostly depart from Los Angeles International Airport and arrive in Fresno Yosemite International.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Tufesa, Tufesa Mexico to go to Fresno, CA by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA:
  • 9 direct buses per day with Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Tufesa, Tufesa Mexico.
Omio customers who travel from Los Angeles, CA to Fresno, CA often also extend their vacation to go to San Francisco, CA, Sacramento, CA, San Diego, CA, Bakersfield, CA, Stockton, CA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Fresno, CA and these popular destinations at a great price.
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