There are 4 ways to get from Guadalajara to Fresno by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane GDL - FAT
7h 2m$149–909Bus via Ixtlán del Río
cheapest- Take the bus from Guadalajara to Ixtlán del Ríobus
- Take the bus from Ixtlán del Río to Fresnobus
36h 30m$106–258Drive 1,712.4 mi
- Drive from Guadalajara to Fresnocar 1,712.4 mi
30h 42m$313–452Bus
- Take the bus from Zapopan to Fresnobus Guadalajara
41h 6m$201–321
Guadalajara to Fresno by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Guadalajara to Fresno is to bus via Ixtlán del Río which costs $100 - $260 and takes 36h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Guadalajara to Fresno is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $140 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Guadalajara to Fresno. However, there are services departing from Guadalajara and arriving at Fresno via Ixtlán del Río. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 30m.
The distance between Guadalajara and Fresno is 1523 miles. The road distance is 1722.4 miles.
The best way to get from Guadalajara to Fresno without a car is to bus via Ixtlán del Río which takes 36h 30m and costs $100 - $260.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Guadalajara to Fresno, including transfers.
Guadalajara to Fresno bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, depart from Guadalajara station.
The best way to get from Guadalajara to Fresno is to fly which takes 7h 2m and costs $140 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus via Ixtlán del Río, which costs $100 - $260 and takes 36h 30m.
Guadalajara to Fresno bus services, operated by Omnibus de Mexico, arrive at Ixtlán del Río station.
Fresno is 1h behind Guadalajara. It is currently 7:55 AM in Guadalajara and 6:55 AM in Fresno.
What companies run services between Guadalajara, Mexico and Fresno, CA, USA?
Volaris, Aeroméxico, and two other airlines fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guadalajara to Fresno via Ixtlán del Río in around 36h 30m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Guadalajara to Ixtlán del Río
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
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Yes, the driving distance between Guadalajara to Fresno is 1722 miles. It takes approximately 30h 42m to drive from Guadalajara to Fresno.
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