There are 4 ways to get from Stockton to California by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus via Huntington Park
best- Take the bus from Stockton to Huntington Parkbus Stockton
7h 48m$41–58Train
- Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain Ace
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
13h 57m$124–278Drive 337.1 mi
- Drive from Stockton to Los Angelescar 337.1 mi
5h 32m$62–89Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Stockton to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
9h 5m$55–110
Stockton to California by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockton to California is to bus via Huntington Park which costs $40 - $60 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Stockton to California is to drive which takes 5h 32m and costs $60 - $90.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Stockton and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Stockton station to California. However, there are services departing from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station and arriving at Los Angeles via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 57m.
The distance between Stockton and California is 359 miles. The road distance is 339.1 miles.
The best way to get from Stockton to California without a car is to bus via Huntington Park which takes 7h 48m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Stockton to California, including transfers.
Stockton to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Stockton station.
Stockton to California train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, depart from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station.
The best way to get from Stockton to California is to bus via Huntington Park which takes 7h 48m and costs $40 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $280 and takes 13h 57m.
What companies run services between Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA and California, USA?
Tufesa operates a bus from Stockton to Huntington Park 3 times a week. Tickets cost $70–95 and the journey takes 7h. Tufesa Mexico also services this route 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Los Angeles via San Jose Station Diridon and San Jose in around 13h 57m.
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to San Jose Station Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- https://acerail.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Stockton to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $70–95
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Stockton to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $35–60
- Titanium
- $45–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Stockton to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Stockton to California bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Stockton to California train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, arrive at San Jose Station Diridon.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockton to California is 339 miles. It takes approximately 5h 32m to drive from Stockton to California.
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