The average bus between Santa Monica and Fresno takes 6h 5m and the fastest bus takes 4h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Santa Monica 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 daily between Santa Monica and Fresno. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 11:04 PM which arrives into Fresno at 3:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Westwood Nb & Weyburn Ns and take an average of 6h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica to Fresno. However, there are services departing from Westwood / Le Conte station and arriving at Fresno, CA station via Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
Santa Monica to Fresno bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Westwood / Le Conte station.
Santa Monica to Fresno bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Fresno, CA station.
The distance between Santa Monica and Fresno is 324.8 km. The road distance is 350 km.
You can take a bus from Santa Monica Eb & Lincoln Ns to Fresno, CA via Westwood Nb & Weyburn Ns, Westwood / Le Conte, Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon, and Los Angeles - Pacoima in around 7h 7m.