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Bus from Fresno to San Bernardino: Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from Fresno to San Bernardino. Traveling by bus from Fresno to San Bernardino usually takes around 7 hours and 44 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 230 mi (370 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 40m |
| Cheapest price | $44.47 |
| Trips per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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Fresno to San Bernardino Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Fresno to San Bernardino?
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Fresno to San Bernardino.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$103.71 | Avg. Price$58.11Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips5 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration7h 44m | Duration6h 57mFaster |
There are several bus options that can take you from Fresno to San Bernardino:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Fresno to San Bernardino?
Bus tickets for a trip from Fresno to San Bernardino cost $47.84 on average. Tickets cheaper than $47.84 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Fresno to San Bernardino by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Fresno to San Bernardino in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $45 to $123. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 3, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to San Bernardino this week, bus tickets are available starting at $64.
Average bus ticket prices from Fresno to San Bernardino by month
Taking the bus from Fresno to San Bernardino is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only $76. If you're planning to take the bus from Fresno to San Bernardino during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $92. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 18 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $67.39 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Fresno to San Bernardino?
There are multiple buses that travel from Fresno to San Bernardino, including FlixBus US, Greyhound. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 7h 41m | $99.97 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 7h 45m | $106.98 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 3 trips per day from Fresno to San Bernardino, and the average ticket for this route costs only $99.97.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from Fresno to San Bernardino every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 45 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to San Bernardino usually start from $50.47.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Fresno to San Bernardino
Bus tickets for a trip from Fresno to San Bernardino cost $47.84 on average. Tickets cheaper than $47.84 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Fresno to San Bernardino every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Fresno to San Bernardino; ticket prices start at $55.
TRIPS PER DAY
5
DIRECT TRIPS
0
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 44 minutes to cover the 230 miles from Fresno to San Bernardino. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
DISTANCE (MI)
230
DISTANCE (KM)
370
The first bus leaves at 2:35am and the last bus leaves at 12:20pm. To see the times for all buses from Fresno to San Bernardino, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
2:35am
LATEST BUS
12:20pm
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
City Information
Fresno
Situated close to the center of California, Fresno’s location makes it the perfect hub for travelers who wish to explore the state, but it also has enough attractions on its own to keep visitors interested. One of the city’s most unique destinations is the Forestiere Underground Gardens. Built by a Sicilian immigrant, the gardens stay below the ground level so that citrus trees could grow, making it a unique sight that will capture the heart of nature lovers. Fresno has recently gone through a lot of changes in the field of agriculture, and the city’s love for homegrown produce is now one of its attractions. As you explore the city, don’t hesitate to make a slight detour to Riverdance Farm, a local organic farm where you can pick ripened blueberries and cherries to your heart’s content. For fans of cultural activities, the Fresno Art Museum offers unique artworks created mostly by local artists.
Fresno restaurants are famous for their fresh homegrown produce, and Sam’s Italian Deli & Market is where you can try local staples. If you want to cook yourself, Fresno Farmers’ Market will be a great choice.
Fresno’s main bus and train station is the Santa Fe Passenger Depot located at 2650 Tulare St. From there, you can take buses from various carriers or hop on a train on Amtrak’s Gold Runner line. The Fresno Yosemite International Airport is the city’s main airport and it is located not too far from the city center.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Fresno?
Main departure station: Santa Fe Station - 2650 Tulare St
The Santa Fe Station is a historic train station and transportation hub in Fresno. The station opened in 1899 and was originally owned by the Santa Fe Railway, hence the misleading “Santa Fe” name for a station in Fresno. Passengers can board the Amtrak Gold Runner train to Oakland, Sacramento, or Bakersfield from this station, and bus service from Amtrak Thruway and Jefferson Lines also stops at this location. The Santa Fe station is just steps away from Fresno’s City Hall, the Meux Home Museum, and the Fresno Convention Center, making this station a convenient entry point to Fresno.
All bus stations in Fresno:
- Santa Fe Station - 2650 Tulare St
- CSU Shaw and Cedar Bus Stop
Where does the bus arrive in San Bernardino?
Main arrival station: San Bernardino Bus Station
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in San Bernardino.
All bus stations in San Bernardino:
- San Bernardino Bus Station
- 559 W Rialto Ave (b/w F St and E St)
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