There are 5 ways to get from Palm Springs to Fresno by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus (Amtrak), bus, or train
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 Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane PSP - FAT
5h 32m$202–752Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus 10
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Fresno Bus Stationbus
12h 16m$46–71Bus
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
9h 35mDrive 321.7 mi
- Drive from Palm Springs to Fresnocar 321.7 mi
5h 24m$55–80Bus via San Fernando
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CAbus Nogales
10h 49m
Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Fresno is to bus and train which costs $45 - $75 and takes 12h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Fresno is to drive which takes 5h 24m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to Fresno station. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Fresno Bus Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 35m.
The distance between Palm Springs and Fresno is 285 miles. The road distance is 323.6 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Fresno without a car is to bus which takes 9h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Palm Springs to Fresno, including transfers.
Palm Springs to Fresno bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Fresno is to fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $200 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 35m.
Palm Springs to Fresno bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Fresno is 324 miles. It takes approximately 5h 24m to drive from Palm Springs to Fresno.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Fresno, CA, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest 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, Los Angeles, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 9h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact 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
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
- +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
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $24–35
- Titanium
- $26–40
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- Sunline Transit
Bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Sunline Transit
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
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