What is the distance between Sacramento and Fresno?

The distance between the two cities is 159 miles (256 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sacramento to Fresno?

If you're headed to Fresno from Sacramento, chances are that your bus will depart from Greyhound Sacramento Station and arrive at 1157 F St. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

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Next departures to Fresno

One passenger / one way

This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: July 31 at 7:15am
Departure city: Sacramento
Departure location: Sacramento Valley Station
Arrival time: July 31 at 11:45am
Destination city: Fresno
Destination location: Amtrak Station
Operated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: 4h 30m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: July 31 at 3:15pm
Departure city: Sacramento
Departure location: Greyhound Sacramento Station
Arrival time: July 31 at 6:35pm
Destination city: Fresno
Destination location: Amtrak Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 20m
Departure time: July 31 at 7:00am
Departure city: Sacramento
Departure location: Greyhound Sacramento Station
Arrival time: July 31 at 10:25am
Destination city: Fresno
Destination location: Amtrak Station
Operated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 25m
Departure time: July 31 at 10:45am
Departure city: Sacramento
Departure location: Greyhound Sacramento Station
Arrival time: July 31 at 2:20pm
Destination city: Fresno
Destination location: Amtrak Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 35m
Departure time: July 31 at 8:00am
Departure city: Sacramento
Departure location: Suc. Gaviota Travel
Arrival time: July 31 at 11:45am
Destination city: Fresno
Destination location: E St
Operated by: Tufesa
Vehicle: BusDuration: 3h 45m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Sacramento to Fresno.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$32 - $92	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$35 - $61	Average Duration4h 50m	CO₂ emissions 23kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Sacramento to Fresno

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Fresno. The journey takes about 3 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

3h 30mAverage Duration

$32Cheapest ticket

6kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Sacramento, US to Fresno, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$44

Average bus trip duration3h 30m

Number of daily buses7

Earliest bus departure6:00am

Distance159 miles (256 km)

Latest bus departure10:30pm

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Amtrak

4/55,345 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Users have expressed that the service provides a worry-free and convenient experience, especially appreciated by solo travelers. They enjoyed the quiet atmosphere during their trips. However, there was a mention of an unpleasant odor on one occasion.

Amtrak Sacramento Fresno recent customer reviews

Worry free convince for single person. I really enjoy nice quiet time.

Surinder T.

June 25, 2024

it was good . but it stinked a little

Bryce B.

June 2, 2024

Greyhound

3.5/587,141 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Lines, Inc. Sacramento Fresno recent customer reviews

I was miss my bus i want reschedule but not possible

Gurpyar D.

July 10, 2024

I will drive Greyhound service again

Vera S.

April 4, 2021

Too late

Harpal S.

July 15, 2019

Los Limousines

3.5/5231 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness3.8

Wifi2.8

FlixBus

3.5/59,789 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Tufesa

3.5/5673 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness4

Wifi3.1

Since 1994, Tufesa has been offering comfortable, safe, and affordable bus travel in the United States (California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona and Texas) and Mexico (Baja California Sur, Sonora, Sinaloa and Guadalajara). Tufesa buses are equipped with comfortable reclining seats, power outlets, bathrooms, and WiFi (only in Mexico). Tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to 1 hour before travel time for a small fee. The company accepts e-tickets, so you don't have to worry about printing your boarding pass. With over 1 daily trips, you'll surely find a convenient trip that fits your needs and your schedule.

Fronteras del Norte

3/52 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.5

Cleanliness5

Monarca

1/510 reviews

Staff1.7

Timeliness1.5

Cleanliness0

Wifi0

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Tufesa, Valley Transit, Wanda Coach

Sacramento to Fresno Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Sacramento and Fresno?

Stops in Sacramento

A - Greyhound Sacramento Station

B - Old Sacramento

C - Fruitridge Rd

Stops in Fresno

A - 1157 F St

B - E St

C - Amtrak Station

D - Train / Greyhound Station

E - W Shaw Ave

Frequently asked questions for your trip Sacramento, US - Fresno, US

What is the distance between Sacramento and Fresno?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sacramento to Fresno?

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

07/26

$31

07/27

$32

Today

$30

07/29

$32

07/30

$28

07/31

$32

08/01

$28

08/02

$32

The cheapest trip from Sacramento, US to Fresno, US was searched and found on Jul 30, 2025 with a price of $28

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sacramento, US to Fresno, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $28 to $90 for a bus ticket from Sacramento, US to Fresno, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-07-30.

Usually Fronteras del Norte will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while traveling from Sacramento to Fresno.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Sacramento to Fresno will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

What's the cheapest way to go from Sacramento, US to Fresno, US?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time3h 30m	Avg Price$44	Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time4h 50m	Avg Price$54	Daily Departures6

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Bus Sacramento, US to Fresno, US: Trip Overview

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Frequently asked questions for your trip Sacramento, US - Fresno, US

What is the distance between Sacramento and Fresno?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sacramento to Fresno?

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