Bus Tickets from San Francisco, US to Fresno, US

TodayAug 1
from $44
TomorrowAug 2
from $42
SunAug 3
MonAug 4
TueAug 5
WedAug 6
ThuAug 7
from $36
FriAug 8

Next departures to Fresno

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: San Francisco Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 2 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: Fastest
    Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: Mission St & Fremont St
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Fresno
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: 409 Townsend St, SF
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Fresno
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: San Francisco Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Fresno
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 2 at
    Departure city: San Francisco
    Departure location: Mission St & Fremont St
    Arrival time: August 2 at
    Destination city: Fresno
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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

Average ticket price$44
Average bus trip duration7h 50m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure6:30am
Distance161 miles (259 km)
Latest bus departure4:00pm

San Francisco to Fresno Bus

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

Best price found
07/30
$32
07/31
$33
Today
$37
08/02
$34
08/03
No data
08/04
No data
08/05
$28
08/06
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Francisco, US to Fresno, US was searched and found on Aug 5, 2025 with a price of $28

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

You can expect to pay from $28 to $89 for a bus ticket from San Francisco, US to Fresno, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-08-05.

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Bus Travel Tips

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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!

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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