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There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Santa Ana to Fresno.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 1,298.97 | Avg. PriceCZK 1,108.24 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips11 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration8h 13m | Duration7h 31m |
Bus from Santa Ana to Fresno: Journey Information
There are 14 intercity buses per day from Santa Ana to Fresno. Traveling by bus from Santa Ana to Fresno usually takes around 8 hours and 8 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 234 mi (376 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 35m |
| Cheapest price | CZK 698.19 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Los Limousines |
| Bus lines | 3 |
How much is a bus ticket from Santa Ana to Fresno?
Bus tickets for a trip from Santa Ana to Fresno cost CZK 1,187.80 on average. Tickets cheaper than CZK 1,187.80 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 Santa Ana to Fresno by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Santa Ana to Fresno is expected to be between CZK 1,011 and CZK 1,462. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is June 26, 2025, when tickets are available for June 26, 2025. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just CZK 1,140.
Average bus ticket prices from Santa Ana to Fresno by month
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 16 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CZK 300.18 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Santa Ana to Fresno?
There are 3 bus lines from Santa Ana to Fresno available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 11 daily trips, Los Limousines usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 7h 1m | CZK 1,179.20 |
| Greyhound | 4 | 7h 48m | CZK 1,407.56 |
| Los Limousines | 11 | 8h 31m | CZK 1,292.52 |
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 2 trips per day from Santa Ana to Fresno, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
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 4 bus trips from Santa Ana to Fresno every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 48 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Fresno usually start from CZK 698.
Book Los Limousines from Santa Ana to Fresno from CZK 1,275. There are 11 trips per day offered by Los Limousines from Santa Ana to Fresno and you can expect on average to pay for a Los Limousines ticket to Fresno. In Santa Ana, Los Limousines departs to Fresno from Santa Ana E Santa Ana Blvd . In Fresno, Los Limousines arrives at 1157 F St .
An average trip on Los Limousines from Santa Ana to Fresno takes 8 hours and 31 minutes , while the fastest available Los Limousines trip will get you to Fresno in 4 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, Los Limousines offers 11 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Fresno.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Santa Ana to Fresno
The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 8 minutes to cover the 234 miles from Santa Ana to Fresno. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 35 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Fresno. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Santa Ana to Fresno, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 14 scheduled buses that travel from Santa Ana to Fresno every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 3 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Santa Ana to Fresno; ticket prices start at CZK 666.58.
City Information
Santa Ana
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Santa Ana is a sunny city in Orange County located between Anaheim and Irvine in the greater Los Angeles area. Downtown Santa Ana bustles with independent breweries, diverse restaurants, unique retail shops, weekly pop-up markets, and art centers. This lively downtown area, in addition to Santa Ana's live-work housing and creative working spaces, make it attractive to young professionals.
One of the most popular spots for visitors is the Santa Ana Zoo, where little ones can enjoy a carousel and mini-train ride along with the animal exhibits. Architecture enthusiasts will love seeing the Bowers Museum, built in a Mission Revival style, and the Heritage Museum, which has restored homes from the 1890s.
The Orange County Transportation Authority and several shuttle services provide transit within Santa Ana. Santa Ana is easily accessible from over 20 other cities by Amtrak Thruway bus or on the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train. The primary airport for Orange County, John Wayne Airport, is located in Santa Ana and also makes it easy to travel to this vibrant SoCal spot.
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 San Joaquins 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 Santa Ana?
Main departure station: Santa Ana E Santa Ana Blvd
Santa Ana has two bus stations with service to Fresno.
All bus stations in Santa Ana:
Santa Ana E Santa Ana Blvd
Reg Transp Ctr - 1000 E Santa Ana Blvd
Where does the bus arrive in Fresno?
Main arrival station: 1157 F St
Buses arrive in Fresno at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Fresno:
1157 F St
Santa Fe Station - 2650 Tulare St
CSU Shaw and Cedar Bus Stop
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