Bus San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA from various bus operators like Tufesa International or Greyhound US for the next days.

today

$54

tomorrow

$38

Monday

$54

Tuesday

$40

Wednesday

Thursday

$54

Friday

$39

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Tufesa International	3h 0m	6:00 AM	San Jose, CA	McLaughlin & William Bus Stop	9:00 AM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from McLaughlin & William Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/25/2026 6:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/25/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Tufesa International	3h 0m	12:30 PM	San Jose, CA	McLaughlin & William Bus Stop	3:30 PM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from McLaughlin & William Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/25/2026 12:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/25/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Tufesa International	3h 15m	5:00 PM	San Jose, CA	McLaughlin & William Bus Stop	8:15 PM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from McLaughlin & William Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/25/2026 5:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/25/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	7h 45m	5:45 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	1:30 PM	Fresno, CA	Tulare St. Bus Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/26/2026 5:45:00 AM to Tulare St. Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
Tufesa International	3h 0m	6:00 AM	San Jose, CA	McLaughlin & William Bus Stop	9:00 AM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from McLaughlin & William Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/26/2026 6:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Tufesa International	3h 0m	12:30 PM	San Jose, CA	McLaughlin & William Bus Stop	3:30 PM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from McLaughlin & William Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/26/2026 12:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Tufesa International	3h 15m	5:00 PM	San Jose, CA	McLaughlin & William Bus Stop	8:15 PM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from McLaughlin & William Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/26/2026 5:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/26/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Tufesa International	3h 0m	6:00 AM	San Jose, CA	McLaughlin & William Bus Stop	9:00 AM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from McLaughlin & William Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/27/2026 6:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Tufesa International	3h 0m	12:30 PM	San Jose, CA	McLaughlin & William Bus Stop	3:30 PM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from McLaughlin & William Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/27/2026 12:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Tufesa International	3h 15m	5:00 PM	San Jose, CA	McLaughlin & William Bus Stop	8:15 PM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from McLaughlin & William Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/27/2026 5:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Tufesa International	2h 45m	6:15 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	9:00 AM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/27/2026 6:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
Tufesa International	2h 45m	12:45 PM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	3:30 PM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/27/2026 12:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/27/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	7h 45m	5:45 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	1:30 PM	Fresno, CA	Tulare St. Bus Station	Economy	$40	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/28/2026 5:45:00 AM to Tulare St. Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $40 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
Tufesa International	3h 0m	6:00 AM	San Jose, CA	McLaughlin & William Bus Stop	9:00 AM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from McLaughlin & William Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/28/2026 6:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Tufesa International	3h 0m	12:30 PM	San Jose, CA	McLaughlin & William Bus Stop	3:30 PM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from McLaughlin & William Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/28/2026 12:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Tufesa International	3h 15m	5:00 PM	San Jose, CA	McLaughlin & William Bus Stop	8:15 PM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from McLaughlin & William Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/28/2026 5:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/28/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Tufesa International	3h 0m	6:00 AM	San Jose, CA	McLaughlin & William Bus Stop	9:00 AM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from McLaughlin & William Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/30/2026 6:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Tufesa International	3h 0m	12:30 PM	San Jose, CA	McLaughlin & William Bus Stop	3:30 PM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from McLaughlin & William Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/30/2026 12:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Tufesa International	3h 15m	5:00 PM	San Jose, CA	McLaughlin & William Bus Stop	8:15 PM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from McLaughlin & William Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/30/2026 5:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
Tufesa International	2h 45m	6:15 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	9:00 AM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/30/2026 6:15:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m
Tufesa International	2h 45m	12:45 PM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	3:30 PM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/30/2026 12:45:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/30/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 45m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	7h 45m	5:45 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	1:30 PM	Fresno, CA	Tulare St. Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/31/2026 5:45:00 AM to Tulare St. Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 45m
Tufesa International	3h 0m	6:00 AM	San Jose, CA	McLaughlin & William Bus Stop	9:00 AM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from McLaughlin & William Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/31/2026 6:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 9:00:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Tufesa International	3h 0m	12:30 PM	San Jose, CA	McLaughlin & William Bus Stop	3:30 PM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from McLaughlin & William Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/31/2026 12:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 0m
Tufesa International	3h 15m	5:00 PM	San Jose, CA	McLaughlin & William Bus Stop	8:15 PM	Fresno, CA	Central Bus Station	Economy	$54	A Bus from Tufesa International goes from McLaughlin & William Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 7/31/2026 5:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, Fresno, CA (USA) arriving at 7/31/2026 8:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m

Frequency of bus connections between San Jose, CA and Fresno, CA

See here how frequent the connections between San Jose, CA and Fresno, CA are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily buses from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between San Jose, CA and Fresno, CA.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 22 buses from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA, while Night sees the fewest connections between San Jose, CA and Fresno, CA, with 3 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 8/5/2026 costs just $33, from Greyhound US

Facts about the bus from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA

Compare all providers like Tufesa International and Greyhound US that travel 6 times every day by bus from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA starting from $33!

Cheapest Bus	$33
Fastest Bus	2h 45m
Earliest Bus	6:00 AM
Latest Bus	5:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	6 Ø
Distance	124.2 miles
Bus Companies	Tufesa International and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA

Every day, 6 buses from 2 bus companies leave San Jose, CA for Fresno, CA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

Saturday 07/25

$57

Sunday 07/26

$57

Monday 07/27

$57

Tuesday 07/28

$40

Wednesday 07/29

$57

Thursday 07/30

$54

Friday 07/31

$39

Saturday 08/01

$54

Sunday 08/02

$56

Monday 08/03

$56

Tuesday 08/04

$54

Wednesday 08/05

$33

Thursday 08/06

$54

Friday 08/07

$57

Saturday 08/08

$54

Sunday 08/09

$57

Monday 08/10

$57

Tuesday 08/11

$57

Wednesday 08/12

$54

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $38, Sunday is the cheapest day for a bus from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $53.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA, with $33. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $53.

How to save money travelling from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in San Jose, CA and Fresno, CA

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in San Jose, CA and Fresno, CA.

Bus Stop

Crandall St 598

McLaughlin & William Bus Stop

E William St 1118

Tamien

East side pickup area

Diridon Station

Cahill St 65

Central Bus Station

Tulare St 2660

Tulare St. Bus Station

Tulare Street 2650

ACN

F St 1142

CSU Fresno (Shaw & Cedar)

NE West - Dakota

Service and Comfort on the bus from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA? Or which bus companies serve the route San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA bus

How much does a San Jose, CA Fresno, CA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $33 and takes 7h 45m to reach Fresno, CA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $33 and $54. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Fresno, CA.

On average, how many connections are available from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA each day?

Every day, the San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA take?

The fastest bus from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA is offered by Tufesa International and takes 2h 45m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $54. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA?

The earliest bus arriving in Fresno, CA from San Jose, CA starts at 6:00 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA?

The latest bus trip departing from San Jose, CA for Fresno, CA starts at 5:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the San Jose, CA Fresno, CA route?

When traveling by bus from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA, passengers can travel with Tufesa International and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between San Jose, CA and Fresno, CA?

You can check all the direct connections between San Jose, CA and Fresno, CA by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Tufesa International and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the San Jose, CA Fresno, CA bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the San Jose, CA Fresno, CA bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route San Jose, CA to Fresno, CA

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to San Jose, CA and to Fresno, CA

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to San Jose, CA and to Fresno, CA. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!