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How to get fromMinnesota to Fresnoby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Minnesota to Fresno by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane MSP - FAT
    8h 5m
    $214–955

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fresnobus bus
    47h 19m
    $229–507

  3. Train, bus via Portland

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portlandtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Marysvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Marysville to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno State Universitybus bus
    2d 10h
    $264–524

  4. Drive 1,889.5 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Fresnocar car 1,889.5 mi
    33h 35m
    $345–499

  5. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MSP - SJC
    2. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd to Fresno, CAbus bus
    10h 15m
    $307–1,345

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 11h
    $299–574

  7. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portlandtrain train
    2. Take the train from Portland to Sacramentotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 14h
    $280–536

Minnesota to Fresno by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration47h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$229Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to Fresno via Des Moines, Denver Union Station, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, and Los Angeles in around 47h 19m.

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