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How to get fromFresno to Needlesby bus, train, car, plane or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Fresno to Needles by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Los AngelesbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Needles StationtrainSouthwest Chief
    12h 4m
    $86–382

  2. Drive 379.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Fresno to Needlescar379.5 mi
    6h 15m
    $70–100

  3. Bus, train via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Kingman Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain
    14h 43m

  4. Fly, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)planeFAT - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle
    3. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain
    8h 10m
    $143–541

  5. Bus, train via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles DowntownbusFlixBus 2006
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Needles StationtrainSouthwest Chief
    12h 6m
    $84–431

  6. Bus, train via Bakersfield #2

    1. Take the bus from Fresno to Bakersfieldbus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernandobus
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Needles Stationtrain
    13h 18m
    $74–398

Fresno to Needles by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$86Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Fresno, CA, USA and Needles, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fresno to Needles. However, you can take the bus to Los Angeles, walk to Los Angeles, then take the train to Needles Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fresno Bus Station to Needles Station via Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, South Strip Transit Terminal, Kingman Station, and Kingman Station in around 14h 43m.

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