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Roseville, CA, USA to Fresno, CA, USA from $30: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Roseville, United States of America
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Fresno, United States of America

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

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$30 by carBest price
301 kmDistance
3h 11m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
4h  44m
Estimated price
$8-153
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various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  11m
Estimated price
$30-50
Cheapest
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Distance: 301 km
Duration: 3h 11m

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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
5h  5m
Estimated price
$18-93
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Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
Bus
Average Duration
6h  48m
Estimated price
$30-50
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  57m
Estimated price
$103-435
Company
various
Train
BART
Plane
Average Duration
5h  23m
Estimated price
$148-80
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Traveling From Roseville to Fresno

The journey from Roseville to Fresno offers a stark contrast between Roseville's charming suburban atmosphere and Fresno's vibrant urban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Fresno

Fresno offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Tower District
• Known for its vibrant arts scene.
• Offers eclectic dining and nightlife options.
Woodward Park
• Features expansive parks and scenic trails.
• Family-friendly with great schools nearby.
Downtown Fresno
• Hub for cultural events and festivals.
• Home to historic buildings and modern amenities.

Best Times To Visit Fresno's Attractions

Timing your visits to Fresno's attractions can elevate your experience.

Fresno Chaffee Zoo
Weekdays in the morning are ideal for less crowded visits.
Woodward Park
Visit during weekdays to enjoy peaceful walks without weekend crowds.
Kearney Park
Early spring mornings offer blooming flowers and fewer visitors.

Fresno Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Fresno experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it enjoyable for outdoor activities throughout the year. Spring and fall present the best visiting conditions, as the weather remains pleasant while avoiding the summer heat, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

In Fresno, don’t miss out on trying the renowned Mexican cuisine at La Elegancia, where you can savor authentic dishes bursting with vibrant flavors and locally sourced ingredients. This dining experience contrasts sharply with Roseville's more traditional American fare, offering a lively atmosphere that celebrates the region's rich culinary heritage.

Roseville - Fresno operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Roseville Amtrak to Fresno

Average Duration
4h 44m
Estimated price
8-153

Train from Sacramento to Fresno

Average Duration
3h 19m
Estimated price
81-83

Train from Roseville Amtrak to Richmond

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
182-80
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
86-87

Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Fresno Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
18-93
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
189-930
Plane Show flights
Website
https://www.united.com/

Plane from Sacramento (SMF) to Fresno (FAT)

Average Duration
5h 52m
Estimated price
88-89
Website
https://www.aa.com/

Plane from Sacramento to Fresno

Average Duration
5h 56m
Estimated price
860-8100
Website
https://www.southwest.com/

Plane from Sacramento Airport to Fresno Airport

Average Duration
4h 26m
Estimated price
1531-1532

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

Traveling between Roseville 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.

🚗 Starting from Roseville your road trip to Fresno covers a scenic driving distance of 187 miles, offering plenty of opportunities to enjoy the California landscape along the way. 💸 The cost to journey from Roseville to Fresno by car typically ranges from $30 to $50, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers looking to explore central California at their own pace. 🌄 As you navigate the approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes drive, you'll witness the beauty of the Central Valley, passing through charming towns and countryside before reaching the vibrant city of Fresno.
Average price
$30 - $50
🚂 Starting in Roseville there is no direct train to Fresno but you can take a journey that includes transfers in Sacramento. The entire trip, with transfers, typically takes around 4 hours and 44 minutes. 🎫 The prices for a train ticket from Roseville to Fresno can range from $8 to $153, depending on the specific route chosen and the class of service. It's important to check with the respective train agencies for the most up-to-date fare information.
Departure Point
Sacramento station
Arrival Point
Fresno station
🛫 Traveling from Roseville to Fresno by plane can be convenient but requires a stopover as there are no direct flights available from Sacramento Airport to Fresno Airport. The quickest route with one stop takes approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes. 🌍 Multiple airlines such as United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines, along with two other carriers, offer flights from Sacramento to Fresno. The total travel time from Roseville to Fresno by plane is around 5 hours and 57 minutes, making it a relatively quick journey despite the layover. 💰 The prices for flights between Fresno and Roseville can vary, ranging from $103 to $435 depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability.
Departure Point
Sacramento Airport
Arrival Point
Fresno Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 50m and has one stopover
🚌 Planning a bus trip from Roseville to Fresno? While there's no direct route, you can catch a Greyhound bus from Roseville Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station, then transfer for a journey of about 5 hours and 5 minutes to reach Fresno Bus Station. 🌉 The route spans approximately 289 miles with a transfer in Sacramento. One option involves taking a bus from Roseville to Sacramento Valley, then transferring to a Megabus to continue towards Fresno along a scenic journey.
Departure Point
Sacramento Bus Station
Arrival Point
Fresno Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Roseville and Fresno is 162 miles by road. It takes approximately 4 hours and 44 minutes to reach Fresno from Roseville by train. If you take a combination of train and BART to San Francisco, the travel time is about 6 hours and 16 minutes. By plane, it takes around 6 hours and 47 minutes to get to Fresno from Roseville. In contrast, driving by car takes about 3 hours and 11 minutes, while the bus journey takes approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Roseville to Fresno is driving. It costs around $30-$50 and takes approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes. This option allows you to have control over your own schedule and provides the quickest route between the two cities. Additionally, driving offers the convenience of having your own vehicle to explore Fresno and its surrounding areas.
The prices of a train ticket between Roseville and Fresno may range from $8 to $153, depending on the type of service and availability. Similarly, the prices of a bus ticket between Fresno and Roseville can vary from $21 to $88. It is recommended to check with the respective transportation providers for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To travel from Roseville to Fresno without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 187-mile distance, which takes around 3 hours and 11 minutes. The cost of driving from Roseville to Fresno can vary between $30 to $50, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency. Driving provides the flexibility to explore the route and make any desired stops along the way.
To travel from Roseville to Fresno without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 4 hours and 44 minutes and the ticket prices range from $7 to $160. Another option is to take a bus, which takes 5 hours and 5 minutes and costs between $21 and $90. Alternatively, you could fly from Roseville to Fresno, which has a flight duration of 6 hours and 47 minutes and ticket prices ranging from $140 to $410.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Roseville and Fresno. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 44 minutes, with transfers in Sacramento. There is also a direct bus link between the two cities, which takes around 5 hours and 5 minutes, with transfers in Sacramento. Both modes of transportation provide convenient options for traveling between Roseville and Fresno.
The flight between Roseville and Fresno typically takes around 3 hours and 26 minutes, but there is no direct flight available. The quickest route involves a stopover. The cost of the flight can vary between $143 and $404, depending on the airline and the time of booking.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Fresno. With over 105 hotels available, you'll have no trouble finding a place to stay that suits your needs. Prices start at $56, offering a range of budget-friendly and upscale hotels to choose from. Whether you're looking for a convenient location downtown or a comfortable retreat outside the city, Fresno has a variety of accommodation options available.