There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles to San Joaquin Valley by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus (Amtrak), or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane LAX - FAT
- Take the taxi from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Joaquin Valleytaxi
3h 32m$508–803Drive 223.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles to San Joaquin Valleycar 223.7 mi
4h 8m$41–59Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
6h 25m$85–126Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane LAX - SBP
- Drive from San-Luis-Obispo-County-Apt-Airport-SBP to San Joaquin Valleycar
5h 31m$250–488Bus via Kerman (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fresnobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 38m$123–170Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CAbus Nogales
- Take the taxi from Fresno, CA to San Joaquin Valleytaxi
6h 45m$129–172
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to San Joaquin Valley is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to San Joaquin Valley is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 32m and costs $500 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles station to San Joaquin Valley. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Kerman via Fresno Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
The distance between Los Angeles and San Joaquin Valley is 259 miles. The road distance is 225 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to San Joaquin Valley without a car is to bus which takes 6h 25m and costs $80 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Los Angeles to San Joaquin Valley, including transfers.
Los Angeles to San Joaquin Valley bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Los Angeles to San Joaquin Valley bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Fresno Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles to San Joaquin Valley is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 8m to drive from Los Angeles to San Joaquin Valley.
There are 45+ hotels available in San Joaquin Valley.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and San Joaquin Valley, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–65 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Flixbus USA also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to Fresno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $50–75
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $40–60
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $26–40
- Titanium
- $29–40
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $95–140
24/7 Taxi Clovis
- Phone
- +1 559-201-7171
- Website
- 247taxiclovis.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 559-275-1234
24/7 Taxi Clovis
- Phone
- +1 559-201-7171
- Website
- 247taxiclovis.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 559-275-1234
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