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How to get fromPalm Springs to Fresnoby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus (Amtrak), or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Palm Springs to Fresno by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus (Amtrak), or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane PSP - FAT
    5h 7m
    $216–769

  2. Drive 321.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Palm Springs to Fresnocar car 321.7 mi
    5h 24m
    $59–85

  3. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2007 / ...
    9h 18m
    $73–125

  4. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fresnobus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 39m
    $114–176

  5. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Fernando to Bakersfieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Fresnobus bus
    10h 49m
    $66–114

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus bus 10
    2. Take the bus from Bloomington to Fresno, CAbus bus Nogales
    13h 48m
    $66–96

Palm Springs to Fresno by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 282.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 7m

What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Fresno, CA, USA?

United Airlines, American Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton, L.A. Union Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 9h 18m.

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