How far is San Jose from Fresno?

San Jose and Fresno are 200 km (124 miles) apart.

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from San Jose to Fresno?

Buses departing from Santiago Express San Jose in San Jose will take you to E St in Fresno.

Bus San Jose to Fresno from $48 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for San Jose to Fresno on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		5:30pm	Santiago Express San Jose	2h 45m	8:15pm	E St	CheapestFastest

Next departures for San Jose to Fresno on November 25
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:15am	Santiago Express San Jose	2h 45m	9:00am	E St	CheapestFastest
11:45am	Santiago Express San Jose	2h 45m	2:30pm	E St	No tags
5:35am	Diridon Station	8h 5m	1:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:10am	Diridon Station	5h 35m	11:45am	Amtrak Station	No tags
5:30pm	Santiago Express San Jose	2h 45m	8:15pm	E St	No tags

Next departures for San Jose to Fresno on November 26
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:15am	Santiago Express San Jose	2h 45m	9:00am	E St	CheapestFastest
11:45am	Santiago Express San Jose	2h 45m	2:30pm	E St	No tags
5:35am	Diridon Station	8h 5m	1:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:10am	Diridon Station	5h 35m	11:45am	Amtrak Station	No tags
5:30pm	Santiago Express San Jose	2h 45m	8:15pm	E St	No tags

Next departures for San Jose to Fresno on November 27
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:10am	Diridon Station	5h 35m	11:45am	Amtrak Station	Cheapest
6:15am	Santiago Express San Jose	2h 45m	9:00am	E St	Fastest
11:45am	Santiago Express San Jose	2h 45m	2:30pm	E St	No tags
5:35am	Diridon Station	8h 5m	1:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
12:25pm	Diridon Station	5h 20m	5:45pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for San Jose to Fresno on November 28
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:15am	Santiago Express San Jose	2h 45m	9:00am	E St	CheapestFastest
11:45am	Santiago Express San Jose	2h 45m	2:30pm	E St	No tags
5:35am	Diridon Station	8h 5m	1:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:10am	Diridon Station	5h 35m	11:45am	Amtrak Station	No tags
5:30pm	Santiago Express San Jose	2h 45m	8:15pm	E St	No tags

Next departures for San Jose to Fresno on November 29
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:15am	Santiago Express San Jose	2h 45m	9:00am	E St	CheapestFastest
11:45am	Santiago Express San Jose	2h 45m	2:30pm	E St	No tags
5:35am	Diridon Station	8h 5m	1:40pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
6:10am	Diridon Station	5h 35m	11:45am	Amtrak Station	No tags
5:30pm	Santiago Express San Jose	2h 45m	8:15pm	E St	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:25 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from San Jose to Fresno

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Fresno. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

3hAverage Duration

199 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$42 - $175	Average Duration3h	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$83 - $94	Average Duration6h 50m	CO₂ emissions 18kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in San Jose and Fresno?

Stops in San Jose

A
Santiago Express San Jose
440 S King rd , an Jose CA 95116
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B
Diridon Station
65 Cahill St., San Jose, CA 95110
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C
1118 E William St
1118 E William St, San Jose, CA 95116, USA
D
San Jose Bus Stop
100 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95113, USA
E
Tamien Station
Guadalupe Fwy, San Jose, CA 95110, USA
F
Diridon Station
65 Cahill St, San Jose, CA 95110, USA

Stops in Fresno

A
E St
919 E St, Fresno, CA 93706, USA
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B
Amtrak Station
2660 Tulare St, Fresno, CA 93721, USA
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C
1157 F St
1157 F St, Fresno, CA 93706 , USA
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D
Train / Greyhound Station
1033 H St, Fresno, CA 93721
E
W Shaw Ave
Carl's Jr., 5275 W Shaw Ave, Fresno, CA 93722, USA

Compare bus companies

Tufesa

3.5/5695 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi3

Users have reported a generally positive experience with the bus service, highlighting comfortable travel and professional drivers. The trips were timely, contributing to an overall satisfactory journey. However, there was a mention of confusion at the outlet store for first-time riders and an open emergency exit on one occasion as areas that could be improved.

Tufesa San Jose Fresno recent customer reviews

Very comfortable ride, very professional driver. Reached my destination within a good time.

Abel M.

May 9, 2025

Overall I was satisfied with the service and trip. The outlet store for service was confusing but anything a first time rider could get confused by.

Jorgina L.

April 19, 2022

Bus was neat. Started on time reached early. Finding the bus station was a bit confusing but overall it was a good experience

Alekhya P.

December 30, 2019

Amtrak

4/55,605 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,393 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Based on 87393 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $42

Greyhound San Jose Fresno recent customer reviews

Bus was due to the weather. Otherwise great ride.

Leeann B.

September 17, 2019

it was good

Gustavo H.

July 11, 2019

Very nice driver and he drove very safely.

Wendy C.

December 17, 2018

FlixBus

3.5/511,426 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Jose, US to Fresno, US by bus

How far is San Jose from Fresno?
San Jose and Fresno are 200 km (124 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from San Jose to Fresno?
Buses departing from Santiago Express San Jose in San Jose will take you to E St in Fresno.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-22

$60

11-23

$60

Today

$68

11-25

$77

11-26

$77

11-27

$60

11-28

$77

11-29

$77

The cheapest trip from San Jose, US to Fresno, US was searched and found on Nov 22, 2025 with a price of $60

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Jose, US to Fresno, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $60 to $174 for a bus ticket from San Jose, US to Fresno, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $60 which is on 2025-11-27.

Usually Greyhound 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.