There are 5 ways to get from Minnesota to Fresno by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane MSP - FAT
7h 55m$133–603Bus, train
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Kansas Citybus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Fresnobus
2d 4h$692–1,436Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Tulsabus
- Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Fresno Bus Stationbus
2d 7h$406–704Drive 1,889.5 mi
- Drive from Minneapolis to Fresnocar 1,889.5 mi
33h 35m$345–499Train, bus
- Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portlandtrain
- Take the train from Portland to San Josetrain
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CAbus
2d 17h$813–1,794
Minnesota to Fresno by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Minnesota to Fresno is to fly which costs $130 - $650 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Minnesota to Fresno is to fly which takes 7h 55m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Minnesota to Fresno station. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Fresno Bus Station via Tulsa Bus Station and Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Minnesota and Fresno is 1511 miles. The road distance is 1900.5 miles.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Fresno without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 4h and costs $650 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Minnesota to Fresno, including transfers.
Minnesota to Fresno bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
The best way to get from Minnesota to Fresno is to fly which takes 7h 55m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $400 - $750 and takes 2 days 7h.
Minnesota to Fresno bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Tulsa station.
Fresno is 2h behind Minnesota. It is currently 1:35 PM in Minnesota and 11:35 AM in Fresno.
What companies run services between Minnesota, USA and Fresno, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, Delta, 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 Bus Station via Tulsa Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kansas City to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $100–150
Bus from Minneapolis to Tulsa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- $150–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Minneapolis to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–430
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to Fresno
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Fresno Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $40–65
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $19–35
- Titanium
- $21–35
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