Cheap bus tickets from San Jose to Fresno

There are several bus options that can take you from San Jose to Fresno:

• Amtrak Thruway: 1 daily buses from $169
• FlixBus US: 1 daily buses from $33
• Greyhound: 1 daily buses from $32
• Tufesa Internacional: 6 daily buses from $54

What bus companies travel from San Jose to Fresno?

There are 4 bus lines from San Jose to Fresno available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 6 daily trips, Tufesa Internacional usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

• Amtrak Thruway

  Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from San Jose to Fresno start at $169. On average, there are 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.

• FlixBus US

  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 1 trips per day from San Jose to Fresno, and the average ticket for this route costs only $53.37.

  
• Greyhound

  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 1 bus trips from San Jose to Fresno every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 45 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Fresno usually start from $32.46.

  
• Tufesa Internacional

  Book Tufesa Internacional from San Jose to Fresno from $54. There are 6 trips per day offered by Tufesa Internacional from San Jose to Fresno and you can expect on average to pay $54 for a Tufesa Internacional ticket to Fresno. In San Jose, Tufesa Internacional departs to Fresno from San Jose Tufesa and one other station. In Fresno, Tufesa Internacional arrives at 919 E St.

  An average trip on Tufesa Internacional from San Jose to Fresno takes 2 hours and 55 minutes, while the fastest available Tufesa Internacional trip will get you to Fresno in 2 hours and 45 minutes.

  On weekends, Tufesa Internacional offers 6 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $54 for a weekend trip to Fresno.

City Information

San Jose

San Jose is located in the heart of the world-famous Silicon Valley in California’s Bay Area. It is the largest city in Northern California and, as such, it is the area’s cultural, political and financial center.

While you’re in San Jose, make sure to check out the city’s various museums. Since you’re in the world’s foremost technology hub, the Tech Museum of Innovation is a must-visit. And since you’re on the West Coast, you should stop by the San Jose Museum of Art that features the largest permanent collection of works from West Coast artists.

Thanks to its mild California climate, San Jose is one of the best cities in the U.S. for outdoor activities, and due to its largely younger-leaning population, it offers quite the vibrant nightlife. In fact, San Jose is among the biggest party hubs in America.

San Jose is served by various bus carriers and has several Amtrak stops within its vicinity. In addition, the city’s airport is located right near the downtown area, which makes travel to and from San Jose a breeze.

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.

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