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How to get fromFresno to Santa Monica Pierby bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Fresno to Santa Monica Pier by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus bus FlixBus 2006 / ...
    5h 48m
    $39–56

  2. Bus, line 761 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Los Angeles - Pacoimabus bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from Van Nuys / Laurel Canyon to Westwood / Weyburnbus bus 761 / ...
    5h 59m
    $26–39

  3. Drive  218 mi

    1. Drive from Fresno to Santa Monica Piercar car 218 mi
    3h 41m
    $40–58

  4. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport, line 3 bus

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane FAT - LAX
    2. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Broadway Nsbus bus
    4h 16m
    $412–654

  5. Bus, line 33 bus

    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Broadway / Oceanbus bus 33
    6h 4m
    $36–60

  6. Bus, line 33 bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angelesbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Broadway / Oceanbus bus 33
    6h 49m

  7. Bus to Meadows Field Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BFL - LAX
    5h 21m
    $69–263

Fresno to Santa Monica Pier by bus, subway, tram, and foot (Flixbus)

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 239.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Fresno, CA, USA and Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtown twice daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 4h 40m.

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