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Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA by bus

The journey from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA by bus is 316.03 mi and takes 9 hr 37 min. There are 14 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:45 AM and the last at 8:15 PM. It is possible to travel from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA by bus for as little as $40.60 or as much as $105.40. The best price for this journey is $40.60.

Lowest Price$40.60
Journey Duration9 hr 37 min
Connection per Day14
Lowest Price$40.60
Highest Price$105.40
First Departure2:45 AM
Last Departure8:15 PM
Distance316.03 mi
DepartureFresno, CA
ArrivalSan Diego, CA
CarriersGreyhound, FlixBus

Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA Bus Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024

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How much do bus tickets from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA. On average, though, you'll pay about $65.90 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $40.60, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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When you're traveling from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $65.90. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA by bus?

The average journey time is 9 hr 37 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 316.03 mi from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA to take longer than 9 hr 37 min. The journey between Fresno, CA and San Diego, CA runs for about 316.03 mi and usually takes approximately 9 hr 37 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 7 hr 5 min. If you are trying to get from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many journeys from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA are there every day?

The route from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Fresno, CA 14 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 7 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 7 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Fresno, CA - San Diego, CA bus tickets can be found for as low as $23.61 if you’re lucky, or $41.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $56.07.

Find the best day to travel to San Diego, CA by bus

When travelling to San Diego, CA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Greyhound is a bus company that provides intercity transportation services across North America. Founded in 1914, it is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in the United States and Canada, serving over 3,800 destinations. Greyhound operates on popular routes such as New York to Boston, Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and Boston to New York.

Services on board Greyhound, FlixBus and Tufesa from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA
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Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
35.6kg
Bus
38.15kg
Flight
101.72kg
Car
81.38kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA?
A bus ticket from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA is $65.90. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $40.60.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA is $40.60. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Fresno, CA and San Diego, CA by bus?
Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA is 316.03 mi.
How long does the bus between Fresno, CA and San Diego, CA take?
Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA is on average 9 hr 37 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 5 min.
Which companies operate from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA?
The bus journey from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greyhound, FlixBus and Tufesa.
How many bus connections per day go from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA?
Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA has 14 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA leave?
The earliest bus from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA departs at 2:45 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA depart?
The latest bus from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA departs at 8:15 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $40.60 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Fresno, CA to go to San Diego, CA.
What's the fastest journey time between Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Fresno, CA and San Diego, CA is 7 hr 5 min.
Is there a direct bus from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Fresno, CA and San Diego, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA by bus?
The bus journey from Fresno, CA to San Diego, CA creates 38.15kg of CO2 emissions.

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