What is the cheapest way to get from Salinas to Fresno?

The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Fresno is to bus which costs $15 - $35 and takes 3h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salinas to Fresno?

The fastest way to get from Salinas to Fresno is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Salinas and Fresno?

No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Fresno. However, there are services departing from N Main / Rossi and arriving at Fresno, CA via Gilroy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Salinas to Fresno?

The distance between Salinas and Fresno is 148 miles. The road distance is 138.4 miles.

How do I travel from Salinas to Fresno without a car?

The best way to get from Salinas to Fresno without a car is to bus which takes 3h 44m and costs $15 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Salinas to Fresno?

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Salinas to Fresno, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salinas to Fresno bus from?

Salinas to Fresno bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from N Main / Rossi station.

Where does the Salinas to Fresno bus arrive?

Salinas to Fresno bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Monterey / Gilroy Train Station.

Can I drive from Salinas to Fresno?

Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Fresno is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Salinas to Fresno.

Where can I stay near Fresno?

There are 140+ hotels available in Fresno.

Salinas to Fresno - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Salinas to Fresno by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from N Main / Rossi to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus 59
2. Take the bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CAbus San Jose
3h 44m
$16–31
Drive 137.6 mi
1. Drive from Salinas to Fresnocar 137.6 mi
2h 39m
$26–37

Salinas to Fresno by bus and foot

20Weekly Services

3h 44mAverage Duration

$16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 147.1 mi
Duration: 3h 44m

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

You can take a bus from N Main / Rossi to Fresno, CA via Monterey / Gilroy Train Station and Gilroy in around 3h 44m.

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