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- This trip is recommended because it is: CheapestDeparture time: July 15 atDeparture city: San JoseDeparture location: Diridon StationArrival time: July 15 atDestination city: FresnoDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is: FastestDeparture time: July 15 atDeparture city: San JoseDeparture location: Santiago Express San JoseArrival time: July 15 atDestination city: FresnoDestination location: E StOperated by: Tufesa
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: July 15 atDeparture city: San JoseDeparture location: Santiago Express San JoseArrival time: July 15 atDestination city: FresnoDestination location: E StOperated by: TufesaVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: July 15 atDeparture city: San JoseDeparture location: Diridon StationArrival time: July 15 atDestination city: FresnoDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: July 15 atDeparture city: San JoseDeparture location: Diridon StationArrival time: July 15 atDestination city: FresnoDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from San Jose to FresnoAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Fresno. The journey takes about 3 hours and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Jose to Fresno was searched and found on Jul 17, 2025 with a price of $34To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Jose to Fresno, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $34 to $75 for a bus ticket from San Jose to Fresno based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-07-17.
Usually Tufesa 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.
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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from San Jose to Fresno, get comfy and count the stars.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from San Jose to Fresno.
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Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
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