There are 6 ways to get from Fresno to Poway by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)FAT - SAN
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center to Rancho Bernardo Transit Station
5h 27m$92–566Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to San DiegoFlixBus 2006
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center to Rancho Bernardo Transit Station235 / ...
11h 38m$46–117Bus, train via Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Fresno to Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernando
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
9h 32m$123–172Drive 334.3 mi
- Drive from Fresno to Poway334.3 mi
5h 37m$61–89Bus via Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Diego
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center to Rancho Bernardo Transit Station235 / ...
10h 39mBus, train
- Take the bus from Fresno to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center to Rancho Bernardo Transit Station235 / ...
10h 40m$75–92
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fresno to Poway is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Fresno to Poway is to fly and bus which takes 5h 27m and costs $90 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Fresno station to Poway. However, there are services departing from Fresno Bus Station and arriving at Midland Rd & Janette Ln via Bakersfield, Santa Fe Depot Transit Center and Rancho Bernardo Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 39m.
The distance between Fresno and Poway is 364 miles. The road distance is 336.2 miles.
The best way to get from Fresno to Poway without a car is to bus and train via Bakersfield which takes 9h 32m and costs $120 - $180.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Fresno to Poway, including transfers.
Fresno to Poway bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Fresno Bus Station.
Fresno to Poway bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fresno to Poway is 336 miles. It takes approximately 5h 37m to drive from Fresno to Poway.
There are 408+ hotels available in Poway.
What companies run services between Fresno, CA, USA and Poway, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Fresno Bus Station to Midland Rd & Janette Ln via Bakersfield Train Station, Bakersfield, San Diego, Santa Fe Depot Transit Center, and Rancho Bernardo Transit Station in around 10h 39m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Santa Fe Depot Transit Center to Rancho Bernardo Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Fresno to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $12–24
- Titanium
- $13–25
Bus from Bakersfield to San Fernando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $10–23
- Titanium
- $11–23
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $40–95
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Fresno to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $41–42
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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