The average bus between Santa Maria and Fresno takes 18h 19m and the fastest bus takes 8h 35m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Santa Maria to Fresno. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice a week between Santa Maria and Fresno. The earliest departure is at 9:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Maria is at 1:51 PM which arrives into Fresno at 5:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Chapala at Figueroa and take an average of 18h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Maria to Fresno. However, there are services departing from Santa Maria station and arriving at Fresno station via Chapala at Figueroa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 19m.
Santa Maria to Fresno bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, depart from Santa Maria Transit Center station.
Santa Maria to Fresno bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, arrive at Fresno Bus Station.
Book your Santa Maria to Fresno bus tickets online with Clean Air Express, Santa Barbara MTD and 2 other operators.
The distance between Santa Maria and Fresno is 208.3 km. The road distance is 551 km.
You can take a bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Fresno Bus Station via Chapala at Figueroa, Chapala & Anapamu, State & Yanonali, Santa Barbara, Bakersfield, and Bakersfield Train Station in around 10h 22m.