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Napa, CA, USA to Fresno, CA, USA from $22: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Napa, United States of America
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Fresno, United States of America

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

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$22 by busBest price
282 kmDistance
3h 33m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Napa to Fresno with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
5h  40m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
7h  25m
Estimated price
$22-103
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Distance: 282 km
Duration: 3h 33m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  33m
Estimated price
$35-55
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Various
Bus
BART
Plane
Average Duration
4h  31m
Estimated price
$146-444
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Traveling From Napa to Fresno

The journey from Napa's serene vineyards and rolling hills to Fresno's diverse urban landscape and rich agricultural roots offers a fascinating contrast in scenery and experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Fresno

Fresno offers a variety of vibrant neighborhoods that cater to different interests.

Tower District
• Known for its eclectic arts scene
• Home to diverse dining options
Woodward Park
• Features beautiful parks and trails
• Great for family-friendly activities
Fig Garden
• Upscale area with charming boutiques
• Offers exquisite dining experiences

Best Times To Visit Fresno's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment of Fresno's attractions by visiting at the right times.

Fresno Chaffee Zoo
Early mornings during weekdays offer quieter experiences with the animals.
Forestiere Underground Gardens
Late afternoons on weekdays provide a more peaceful tour through the gardens.
Woodward Park
Visit in the early spring for stunning blooms and fewer visitors.

Fresno Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Fresno enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it appealing year-round. Spring and fall are ideal times to visit, as pleasant temperatures enhance your outdoor adventures and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Fresno

Try the authentic carne asada tacos at La Elegancia, which showcase Fresno's rich Mexican culinary influence and vibrant flavors. This lively spot offers a casual atmosphere and uses locally sourced ingredients, providing a refreshing change from Napa's refined wine country dining.

Napa - Fresno operators

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

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

Bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$10-35

Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$22-22
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com

Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Station

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$33-34
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Martinez to Fresno

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$7-220
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Website
https://www.united.com

Plane from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Fresno Airport (FAT)

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$190-450
Subway
Contact phone
+1-510-464-6000
Website
http://www.bart.gov

Subway from El Cerrito Del Norte BART Station to San Francisco International Airport

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$10-31
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Contact phone
+1 707 251 2800
Website
https://www.vinetransit.com

Other from Redwood Park n Ride to El Cerrito Del Norte BART Station

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$35-36

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

Traveling between Napa and Fresno 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 Napa to Fresno, covering 204 miles of California's diverse landscapes. Discover the beauty of the Central Valley as you cruise along highways, taking in the picturesque vineyards and orchards that dot the route. 💰 Plan your budget accordingly for the road trip from Napa to Fresno, where car travel costs typically range from $35 to $55. Enjoy the flexibility of driving your own vehicle and explore the charming towns and countryside attractions along the way. 🌄 Reach Fresno in approximately 3 hours and 33 minutes of driving time, immersing yourself in the unique blend of urban amenities and natural beauty that this vibrant city has to offer. Whether you're visiting for business or pleasure, the road trip from Napa to Fresno promises an unforgettable California experience.
Average price
$35 - $55
🛫 The quickest way to travel from Napa to Fresno is by taking a direct flight from San Francisco Airport to Fresno Airport, which typically lasts 1 hour and 7 minutes.
Departure Point
San Francisco Airport
Arrival Point
Fresno Airport
🚌 The bus journey from Napa to Fresno involves transfers at Suisun City Bus Stop and Sacramento Bus Station before reaching Fresno Bus Station. The total travel time is approximately 7 hours and 25 minutes. 🚌 Greyhound USA operates the Napa to Fresno bus services, with departures from Suisun City Bus Stop and arrivals at Fresno Bus Station. The prices for this bus route can range from $22 to $103, making it an affordable transportation option for travelers.
Departure Point
Suisun City Bus Stop station
Arrival Point
Fresno Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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Napa and Fresno are approximately 175 miles apart, with a road distance of 203.6 miles. It takes about 5 hours and 40 minutes to travel from Napa to Fresno by taking a bus and then a train. If you prefer to drive, it takes around 3 hours and 33 minutes to reach Napa from Fresno by car. Alternatively, you can take a direct bus, which takes approximately 7 hours and 25 minutes to reach Fresno from Napa.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Napa to Fresno is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 33 minutes to cover the 175-mile distance, and the cost ranges from $35 to $55. Taking a bus or train combination is also an option, but it takes longer, with a travel time of 5 hours and 40 minutes. However, driving provides the advantage of flexibility and convenience.
The prices for a bus ticket between Fresno and Napa can vary, typically ranging from $25 to $98. This range in price is due to factors such as the time of travel, type of bus service, and availability of seats. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or websites to compare prices and find the best deal for your specific travel date and preferences.
To travel from Napa to Fresno without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 204 miles, and it takes about 3 hours and 33 minutes to drive. The prices to rent a car and drive from Napa to Fresno vary from $35 to $55, depending on the rental company and type of vehicle.
To travel from Napa to Fresno without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. The journey typically takes around 5 hours and 40 minutes. There are bus services available that can take you from Napa to a train station, where you can then board a train to Fresno. It is recommended to check the schedules and fares beforehand to plan your trip accordingly.
No, there is no direct link between Napa and Fresno. To travel between the two cities, one would need to take a combination of bus and train. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 40 minutes. Alternatively, one can drive the distance, which takes approximately 3 hours and 33 minutes. However, there is also a bus service available, which takes around 7 hours and 25 minutes, including transfers.
The flight between Napa and Fresno typically takes 1 hour and 2 minutes. However, since there are no airports in Napa, travelers would need to fly out of the San Francisco Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as time of booking, airline, and availability, but typically ranges from around $100 to $300.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Fresno. There are over 105 hotels available for stay, catering to different budgets and preferences. Prices start at $56 per night, providing affordable options for travelers. Some popular hotels in Fresno include the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Fresno Convention Center, The Hotel Fresno, and Hampton Inn & Suites Fresno Northwest.