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Newark, CA, USA to Fresno, CA, USA from $14: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newark, United States of America
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Fresno, United States of America

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

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$14 by trainBest price
275 kmDistance
2h 58m Fastest

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various
Bus
Average Duration
5h  2m
Estimated price
$42-62
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Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
6h  17m
Estimated price
$14-118
Cheapest
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Distance: 275 km
Duration: 2h 58m

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Greyhound US0802
Bus
Average Duration
6h  6m
Estimated price
$22-60
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  58m
Estimated price
$30-45
Company
various
BART
Plane
Average Duration
4h  12m
Estimated price
$148-498

Traveling From Newark to Fresno

Your journey from Newark's bustling urban landscape to Fresno's picturesque agricultural charm presents a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Fresno

Fresno boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and experiences.

Woodward Park
• Home to beautiful gardens and scenic parks.
• Great for outdoor activities and family outings.
Tower District
• Known for its vibrant nightlife and arts scene.
• Features unique shops and eclectic dining options.
Clovis
• Offers a historic atmosphere with charming architecture.
• Hosts festivals and community events year-round.

Best Times To Visit Fresno's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Fresno's top spots.

Woodward Park
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and beautiful light.
Fresno Chaffee Zoo
Weekdays during school hours offer a quieter, more intimate experience.
Tower District
Evenings on weekdays are perfect for exploring its vibrant nightlife without the weekend rush.

Fresno Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Fresno enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making spring and fall the best times to explore the city comfortably. Understanding the weather can greatly enhance your travel experience, as it influences activities, outdoor events, and local attractions.

Dining in Fresno: A Taste of Local Flavor

Try the tri-tip barbecue at Westwoods BBQ & Spice Co., where the smoky flavor and tender texture showcase Fresno’s emphasis on locally sourced meats. This culinary experience embraces a laid-back atmosphere and vibrant outdoor dining, offering a refreshing contrast to the more fast-paced dining scene in Newark.

Newark - Fresno operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 833 766 3553
Website
https://tufesainternacional.com

Bus from Santa Clara / S 24th St - San Jose to Fresno, CA

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$424-425
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com

Bus from Hayward Bus Station to Fresno Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 59m
Estimated price
$626-623
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Oakland to Fresno

Average Duration
4h 9m
Estimated price
$426-427
Plane
Website
https://united.com

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

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$423-428
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Contact phone
+1-510-464-6000
Website
http://www.bart.gov

Other from Union City to Daly City

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$625-426

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newark and Fresno is approximately 137 miles. By car, the typical travel time is approximately 2 hours and 58 minutes. However, if you prefer public transportation, you can take a train which takes about 6 hours and 17 minutes, or you can opt for a combination of Line 200 bus and BART, which takes around 5 hours and 18 minutes. It is also possible to travel between Newark and Fresno by bus, which typically takes about 5 hours and 36 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Newark to Fresno is by taking the line 200 bus and BART, and then transferring to the line 66 bus and bus. This option typically costs between $29 and $50 and takes approximately 5 hours and 18 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the fastest option is to drive, which takes about 2 hours and 58 minutes and costs around $30 to $45.
The price range for a train journey between Newark and Fresno is $14 to $118. The price for a bus journey from Fresno to Newark ranges from $22 to $60. These prices may vary depending on factors such as demand, time of travel, and any special promotions or discounts available. It is recommended to check with the specific transportation providers for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Newark to Fresno without using public transportation, you can take your own car or rent one. The driving distance is approximately 171 miles and it typically takes around 2 hours and 58 minutes to drive from Newark to Fresno. The price for renting a car can range from $30 to $45, depending on the rental company and vehicle type.
To travel from Newark to Fresno without a car, you can take a combination of public transportation. Firstly, take the Line 200 bus and BART from Newark to the Fremont BART station. From there, take the Line 66 bus to the Union City BART station. Finally, take a bus from Union City to Fresno. This journey takes approximately 5 hours and 18 minutes and costs between $29 and $50.
The flight between Newark and Fresno typically takes around 1 hour and 2 minutes. The most convenient option is a direct flight from San Francisco Airport to Fresno Airport. As for the cost, it can vary depending on factors such as the time of booking and availability, but generally, ticket prices for this route can range from $100 to $300. It is advised to check with airlines or travel websites for current prices and promotions.
There are 105+ hotels available in Fresno. The prices for accommodations start at $56. Some popular hotels in the area include The Hotel Fresno by Hilton Fresno Convention Center, and Radisson Hotel Fresno Conference Center. Visitors can choose from a wide range of options to find a suitable place to stay near Fresno.