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How to get fromSacramento, CA to Fresnoby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Sacramento, CA to Fresno by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    5h 37m
    $28–58

  2. Drive 162.3 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento, CA to Fresnocar car 162.3 mi
    2h 50m
    $30–43

  3. Fly

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane SMF - FAT
    6h 50m
    $46–288

  4. Bus via Fresno State University

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno State Universitybus bus FlixBus 2007
    5h 54m
    $36–58

  5. Bus via Lodi

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento to Lodi Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Lodi Bus Stop to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    6h 32m
    $36–66

Sacramento, CA to Fresno by bus

Calendar57Weekly Buses
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$28Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Sacramento, CA to Fresno.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 183.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

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

Greyhound USA operates a bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $26–55 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) hourly.

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