There are 7 ways to get from Brea to Fresno by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, train, plane, bus (Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via Los Angeles
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2007 / ...
7h 23m$44–83Bus via Bakersfield
cheapest- Take the bus from San Fernando to Bakersfieldbus Guadalajara
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Fresnobus Guadalajara
8h 54m$37–72Drive 242.8 mi
- Drive from Brea to Fresnocar 242.8 mi
4h 10m$45–64Line 143 bus, train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Brea-Imperial to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4bus
- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane LAX - FAT
5h 55m$267–677Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fresnobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 44m$85–124Bus via Buena Park Metrolink Station Zone 2
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Fresno Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2006
7h 48m$64–92Train to San Diego International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane SAN - FAT
7h 18m$113–618
Brea to Fresno by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brea to Fresno is to bus via Bakersfield which costs $35 - $75 and takes 8h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Brea to Fresno is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Brea to Fresno station. However, there are services departing from Brea-Imperial and arriving at Fresno Bus Station via Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 23m.
The distance between Brea and Fresno is 252 miles. The road distance is 244.2 miles.
The best way to get from Brea to Fresno without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 7h 23m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Brea to Fresno, including transfers.
Brea to Fresno bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Brea to Fresno bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Fresno Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brea to Fresno is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Brea to Fresno.
There are 139+ hotels available in Fresno.
What companies run services between Brea, CA, USA and Fresno, CA, USA?
Jefferson Lines operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–85
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $55–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Brea-Imperial to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 4
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Fresno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Fernando to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $12–26
- Titanium
- $13–26
Bus from Bakersfield to Fresno
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $14–28
- Titanium
- $15–28
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