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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: April 27 atDeparture city: San FranciscoDeparture location: San Francisco Bus StationArrival time: April 27 atDestination city: FresnoDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: April 27 atDeparture city: San FranciscoDeparture location: Mission St & Fremont StArrival time: April 27 atDestination city: FresnoDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: April 27 atDeparture city: San FranciscoDeparture location: San Francisco Bus StationArrival time: April 27 atDestination city: FresnoDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Vehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: April 27 atDeparture city: San FranciscoDeparture location: Mission St & Fremont StArrival time: April 27 atDestination city: FresnoDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: April 27 atDeparture city: San FranciscoDeparture location: Mission St & Fremont StArrival time: April 27 atDestination city: FresnoDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Bus San Francisco to Fresno: Trip Overview
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San Francisco to Fresno Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Francisco - Fresno
How much does a bus ticket from San Francisco to Fresno cost?
The bus ticket price from San Francisco to Fresno starts at US$31. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from San Francisco to Fresno is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from San Francisco to Fresno?
The average travel time between San Francisco and Fresno is around 7h 50m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h 55m.This is the time it takes to travel the 261 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between San Francisco and Fresno?
The number of buses from San Francisco to Fresno can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from San Francisco to Fresno by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Francisco to Fresno?
Buses travelling between San Francisco and Fresno leave from Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf) or Powell Station and arrive at Amtrak Station, 1157 F St, E St.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Francisco to Fresno was searched and found on Apr 23, 2025 with a price of US$29To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Francisco to Fresno, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$29 to US$62 for a bus ticket from San Francisco to Fresno based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$29 which is on 2025-04-23.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from San Francisco to Fresno, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from San Francisco to Fresno.
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Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
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