There are 3 ways to get from Stockton to Silicon Valley by train, bus (Amtrak), or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara StationACETrain
2h 38m$19–24Drive 73.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stockton to Silicon Valley73.9 mi
1h 32m$14–20Bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Stockton to San JoseAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Santa Clara & 1st to El Camino & EmbarcaderoRapid 522 / ...
3h 35m
Stockton to Silicon Valley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stockton to Silicon Valley is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Stockton to Silicon Valley is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $13 - $20.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockton to Silicon Valley. However, there are services departing from Stockton and arriving at El Camino & Embarcadero via San Jose Diridon and Santa Clara & 1st. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Stockton station to Silicon Valley. However, there are services departing from Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station and arriving at Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound via Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Stockton and Silicon Valley is 97 miles. The road distance is 74.3 miles.
The best way to get from Stockton to Silicon Valley without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $18 - $25.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Stockton to Silicon Valley, including transfers.
Stockton to Silicon Valley bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Stockton station.
Stockton to Silicon Valley train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, depart from Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station.
The best way to get from Stockton to Silicon Valley is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs $18 - $25. Alternatively, you can bus and line 22 bus, which costs and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA and Silicon Valley, CA, USA?
Altamont Corridor Express operates a train from Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $13–18 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockton to El Camino & Embarcadero via San Jose, San Jose Diridon, Santa Clara & 2nd, and Santa Clara & 1st in around 3h 35m.
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Stockton to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Santa Clara & 1st to El Camino & Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
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More Questions & Answers
Stockton to Silicon Valley bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Stockton to Silicon Valley train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, arrive at Santa Clara Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockton to Silicon Valley is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Stockton to Silicon Valley.
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