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Fresno, CA, USA to Bishop, CA, USA from $31: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Fresno, United States of America
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Bishop, United States of America

How to Get from Fresno to Bishop: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$31 - Train, Bus via MojaveBest price
142 kmDistance
5h 5m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
9h  20m
Estimated price
$37-99
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Bus
Average Duration
9h  33m
Estimated price
$31-130
Cheapest
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Distance: 142 km
Duration: 5h 5m

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Drive
Average Duration
5h  5m
Estimated price
$40-60
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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
10h  53m
Estimated price
$42-144

Traveling From Fresno to Bishop

Embark on a scenic journey from Fresno's vibrant urban landscape to Bishop's stunning natural beauty, where bustling city life transitions into serene mountain adventures.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bishop

Bishop boasts charming neighborhoods that showcase its rich culture and natural beauty.

Downtown Bishop
• Home to local shops and restaurants.
• Hosts seasonal festivals and events.
East Bishop
• Offers stunning views of the Sierras.
• Close to popular hiking trails.
South Bishop
• Features spacious parks and picnic areas.
• Quiet and family-friendly atmosphere.

Best Times To Visit Bishop's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Bishop by timing your visits to key attractions.

Laws Railroad Museum
Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience and better access to exhibits.
Bishop Creek Canyon
The best time is early autumn to enjoy the stunning fall foliage.
Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest
Plan a visit during spring or fall to avoid summer crowds.

Bishop Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bishop enjoys a high desert climate, featuring warm summers and chilly winters that attract different kinds of travelers throughout the year. Visiting during spring or fall presents mild weather ideal for outdoor activities, while summer's heat may prompt you to plan hikes for early mornings or late afternoons.

Dining in Bishop: A Culinary Adventure

At Sage, indulge in their famous tri-tip sandwich, showcasing locally sourced meats and a smoky flavor profile that stands apart from Fresno's diverse culinary scene. The laid-back atmosphere and breathtaking mountain views add to the experience, creating a cozy setting that highlights Bishop's unique charm.

Fresno - Bishop operators

Explore transport companies operating between Fresno and Bishop, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$310-3725
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$995-378
Contact phone
800-323-2396
Website
http://kerntransit.org/

Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$311-312
Contact phone
+1 760-872-1901
Website
http://estransit.com/

Bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$9913-3725

Bus from Stop 108 - Park and Ride / Tavern Rd to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$313-9914
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Fresno to Bakersfield

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
$372-373

Train from Fresno to Merced

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$991-992
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Contact phone
+1 877-989-2787
Website
http://yarts.com/

Other from Merced Amtrak to Curry Village

Average Duration
2h 36m
Estimated price
$377-9912

Other from Curry Village to Mammoth Lakes Park & Ride

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$379-990

Fresno to Bishop: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Fresno and Bishop offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Fresno to Bishop, covering a distance of 225 miles through the stunning landscapes of California. Enjoy a leisurely drive that takes around 5 hours and 5 minutes, making for a perfect road trip adventure. 💵 Explore budget-friendly options with car prices ranging from $40 to $60 for the trip from Fresno to Bishop. Plan your travel expenses accordingly and savor the freedom of the open road as you cruise towards your destination.
Average price
$40 - $60
🚌 Traveling from Fresno to Bishop by bus can be a scenic journey with connections at Bakersfield Amtrak and Mojave - the trip takes approximately 9 hours and 20 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Fresno and Bishop range from $37 to $99, providing budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore the beautiful Eastern Sierra region.
Departure Point
Fresno Bus Station
Arrival Point
Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Fresno and Bishop is approximately 88 miles or 225 miles by car. Typically, it takes around 9 hours and 38 minutes to reach Bishop from Fresno by taking a train and then a bus, while it takes 5 hours and 5 minutes to drive by car. If you prefer taking a bus, it takes approximately 9 hours and 25 minutes to travel from Fresno to Bishop.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Fresno to Bishop is to drive. The drive takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes, and the cost ranges from $40 to $60. This option allows for flexibility in terms of travel times and stops along the way. Other options such as taking a train or bus may take longer and have limited schedules, making driving the preferred choice.
The prices for a bus ticket between Bishop and Fresno can vary from $37 to $99. However, it is important to note that these prices are subject to change, and it is recommended to check with the bus service provider for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing. Additionally, it is worth considering that there may be other transportation options available, such as driving or taking a train, which may have different price ranges.
To get from Fresno to Bishop without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance is approximately 225 miles, and it takes about 5 hours and 5 minutes. The prices to rent a car vary, but you can expect to pay around $40 to $60 for the trip.
The best way to travel from Fresno to Bishop without a car is by taking a bus via Mojave. This option takes approximately 9 hours and 25 minutes and the ticket prices range from $35 to $100. There are no direct trains available for this route, so taking a bus is the most convenient mode of transportation.
Yes, there is a transportation link between Fresno and Bishop but there are no direct options. Travelers can take a combination of buses and trains to reach Bishop from Fresno, with a journey time of approximately 9 hours and 38 minutes. There are also bus services available, operated by Greyhound USA and Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, with a travel time of around 9 hours and 25 minutes, including transfers. These options provide convenient connections for travelers looking to commute between Fresno and Bishop.
There are plenty of accommodation options in and around Bishop. With over 24 hotels to choose from, there is a range of options to suit different budget and preferences. Prices start at $54, making it affordable for travelers looking for budget-friendly options. Whether you prefer staying at a luxury hotel or a cozy inn, you will easily find a suitable place to stay near Bishop.