What is the cheapest way to get from Irvine to Fresno?

The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Fresno is to train and bus which costs $35 - $75 and takes 6h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Irvine to Fresno?

The fastest way to get from Irvine to Fresno is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Irvine and Fresno?

No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Fresno. However, there are services departing from Main-Harvard and arriving at Fresno via Anaheim. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.

How far is it from Irvine to Fresno?

The distance between Irvine and Fresno is 263 miles. The road distance is 262.7 miles.

How do I travel from Irvine to Fresno without a car?

The best way to get from Irvine to Fresno without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $35 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Irvine to Fresno?

It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Irvine to Fresno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Irvine to Fresno bus from?

Irvine to Fresno bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Anaheim station.

Bus or fly from Irvine to Fresno?

The best way to get from Irvine to Fresno is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $370 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $70 and takes 8h 10m.

Where does the Irvine to Fresno bus arrive?

Irvine to Fresno bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Fresno station.

Can I drive from Irvine to Fresno?

Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Fresno is 263 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Irvine to Fresno.

Where can I stay near Fresno?

There are 141+ hotels available in Fresno.

Irvine to Fresno - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Irvine to Fresno by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
6h 35m
$39–72
Train, bus via San Fernando
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CAbus Nogales
8h 1m
$37–57
Drive 261.2 mi
1. Drive from Irvine to Fresnocar 261.2 mi
4h 23m
$48–69
Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County
1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane SNA - FAT
4h 26m
$373–767
Bus
1. Take the bus from Anaheim to Fresnobus 1
8h 10m
$47–67
Train, bus via Anaheim (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Anaheim to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fresnobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 22m
$80–120
Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane LAX - FAT
5h 6m
$407–676

Irvine to Fresno by train and bus

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Distance: 261 mi
Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Fresno, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) hourly. Alternatively, Limousine Express operates a bus from Anaheim to Fresno once daily. Tickets cost $45–65 and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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