Bus Tickets from San Jose, US to Fresno, US

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TodayAug 30
TomorrowAug 31
from US$47
MonSep 1
from US$46
TueSep 2
from US$42
WedSep 3
from US$35
ThuSep 4
from US$35
FriSep 5
SatSep 6

Next departures to Fresno

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 31 at
    Departure city: San Jose
    Departure location: Diridon Station
    Arrival time: August 31 at
    Destination city: Fresno
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 31 at
    Departure city: San Jose
    Departure location: Santiago Express San Jose
    Arrival time: August 31 at
    Destination city: Fresno
    Destination location: E St
    Operated by: TufesaTufesa
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 31 at
    Departure city: San Jose
    Departure location: Santiago Express San Jose
    Arrival time: August 31 at
    Destination city: Fresno
    Destination location: E St
    Operated by: TufesaTufesa
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 31 at
    Departure city: San Jose
    Departure location: Diridon Station
    Arrival time: August 31 at
    Destination city: Fresno
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 31 at
    Departure city: San Jose
    Departure location: Santiago Express San Jose
    Arrival time: August 31 at
    Destination city: Fresno
    Destination location: E St
    Operated by: TufesaTufesa
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Jose to Fresno

Bus
Average PriceUS$33 - US$128Average Duration3h
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$40 - US$63Average Duration6h 40m
18kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Jose to Fresno

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Fresno. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just US$33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
3hAverage Duration
US$33Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Jose, US to Fresno, US: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$56
Average Bus Trip Duration3h
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure12:40am
Distance199 km
Latest bus departure11:10pm

San Jose to Fresno Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from San Jose to Fresno from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Fresno from San Jose, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip San Jose, US - Fresno, US

  1. How far is San Jose from Fresno?

    San Jose and Fresno are 200 km (124 miles) apart.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from San Jose to Fresno?

    Buses departing from Diridon Station in San Jose will take you to E St in Fresno.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08-28
US$39
08-29
US$47
Today
US$39
08-31
US$40
09-01
US$43
09-02
US$38
09-03
US$28
09-04
US$28
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Jose, US to Fresno, US was searched and found on Sep 3, 2025 with a price of US$28

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Jose, US to Fresno, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$28 to US$62 for a bus ticket from San Jose, US to Fresno, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$28 which is on 2025-09-03.

Usually Tufesa 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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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 Jose 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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Will you be returning to San Jose, US by bus?

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