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How to get fromTempe to Fresnoby plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Tempe to Fresno by plane, bus, taxi, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane PHX - FAT
    4h 26m
    $183–413

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Fresno, CAbus bus Nogales
    15h 25m
    $76–106

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Tempe to Maricopa Amtraktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CAbus bus
    16h 17m
    $326–490

  4. Drive  597.9 mi

    1. Drive from Tempe to Fresnocar car 597.9 mi
    9h 46m
    $106–153

  5. Bus via Las Vegas (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Tempe to Las Vegas Stripbus bus FlixBus 2040
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2038
    18h 40m
    $123–191

Tempe to Fresno by tram and bus

Calendar39Weekly Services
Duration15h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 509 mi
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Tempe, AZ, USA and Fresno, CA, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Tufesa operates a bus from Phoenix to Fresno, CA 4 times a day. Tickets cost $100–140 and the journey takes 13h 6m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route once daily.

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