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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Stockton Bus Station | Cross Border Xpress CBX (USA) | Cheapest | |||||
| Stockton Bus Station | Cross Border Xpress CBX (USA) | Fastest | |||||
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus | Stockton (GLI), CA | San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus) | No tags | |||||
 | Stockton (GLI), CA | Greyhound Bus Stop | No tags | |||||
 | Stockton ACE Station | Old Town San Diego | No tags |
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Get from Stockton to San Diego
The journey takes about 16 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $97, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Stockton and San Diego?
Stops in Stockton
- A
Stockton Bus Station
121 S Center St, Stockton, CA 95202 - B330 E. Martin Luther King Blvd , CA 95206 , USA
Stops in San Diego
- A
Mission Valley Sheraton
1433 Camino del Rio S, San Diego, CA 92108, USA - B
Old Town Courtyard Marriot
2435 Jefferson St, San Diego, CA 92110, USA - C
Downtown Holiday Inn
1617 1st Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA - D
Greyhound Station
1313 National Ave, San Diego, CA 92101, USA - E
Market St. & Park Blvd
601 Park Boulevard, San Diego, CA 92101, USA - F
San Ysidro McDonald's
727 E San Ysidro Blvd, San Diego, CA 92173, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stockton, CA to San Diego, CA, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Stockton to San Diego?
The cheapest bus tickets from Stockton to San Diego start from $97. The average price for this route is around $155. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Stockton to San Diego?
The average bus travel time from Stockton to San Diego is 16h 10m, covering a distance of 687 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 30m and is operated by Los Limousines.
Which bus companies service the Stockton to San Diego route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, Los Limousines, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Stockton to San Diego?
The earliest bus departs from Stockton to San Diego at 1:35am. And the latest bus departs at 11:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stockton to San Diego?
A bus trip from Stockton to San Diego generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Stockton to San Diego?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Stockton to San Diego?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Stockton to San Diego?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Stockton to San Diego?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Stockton, CA to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $116To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Stockton, CA to San Diego, CA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $116 to $310 for a bus ticket from Stockton, CA to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $116 which is on 2025-12-01.
Usually Greyhound, Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
