How much does a bus ticket from Stockton to Los Angeles cost?

The bus ticket price from Stockton to Los Angeles starts at US$35. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Stockton to Los Angeles is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Stockton to Los Angeles?

The average travel time between Stockton and Los Angeles is around 8h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 515 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Stockton and Los Angeles?

The number of buses from Stockton to Los Angeles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Stockton to Los Angeles by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Stockton to Los Angeles?

When taking the bus from Stockton to Los Angeles, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Los Limousines, Greyhound.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Stockton to Los Angeles?

Buses travelling between Stockton and Los Angeles leave from Stockton Bus Station or Martin Luther King Blvd and arrive at UCLA, Ramirez Street bus stop, 613 Maple Ave.

Bus Stockton to Los Angeles from US$36 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from Stockton to Los Angeles on 31 October
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
16:30	Stockton Bus Station	7h 35m	00:05	Los Angeles Bus Station	Cheapest
16:20	Stockton (GLI), CA	6h 30m	22:50	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
11:10	Stockton (GLI), CA	8h 45m	19:55	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
08:05	Stockton ACE Station	8h 30m	16:35	Union Station	No tags
16:30	Stockton Bus Station	1d 7h	23:30	Suc. Pacoima	No tags

Next departures from Stockton to Los Angeles on 1 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	01:35	Stockton (GLI), CA	13h 25m	15:00	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
	16:20	Stockton (GLI), CA	6h 30m	22:50	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
	11:10	Stockton (GLI), CA	8h 45m	19:55	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
	08:05	Stockton ACE Station	8h 30m	16:35	Union Station	No tags
	07:00	Stockton Bus Station	8h	15:00	Los Angeles Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Stockton to Los Angeles on 2 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
08:05	Stockton ACE Station	9h 5m	17:10	Union Station	Cheapest
16:20	Stockton (GLI), CA	6h 30m	22:50	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
11:10	Stockton (GLI), CA	8h 45m	19:55	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
10:55	Stockton ACE Station	8h 15m	19:10	Union Station	No tags
07:00	Stockton Bus Station	8h	15:00	Los Angeles Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from Stockton to Los Angeles on 4 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	16:20	Stockton (GLI), CA	7h 45m	00:05	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	Cheapest
	16:20	Stockton (GLI), CA	6h 30m	22:50	Los Angeles Union Station	Fastest
	11:10	Stockton (GLI), CA	8h 45m	19:55	Los Angeles Union Station	No tags
	08:05	Stockton ACE Station	8h 30m	16:35	Union Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	01:35	Stockton (GLI), CA	13h 25m	15:00	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Stockton to Los Angeles

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Los Angeles. The journey takes about 8 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day

8h 10mAverage duration

501 kmDistance

13kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceUS$35 - US$188	Average duration8h 10m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceUS$77 - US$164	Average duration13h 39m	CO₂ emissions 47kg CO₂e

Bus Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$75

Average bus trip duration8h 10m

Number of daily buses12

Earliest bus departure01:35

Distance501 km

Latest bus departure23:00

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55 557 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5557 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$70

Amtrak Stockton Los Angeles recent customer reviews

My bus left me while I was on my ten minute break for the bathroom and I can’t find my luggage

Xelena D.

10 April 2024

Good seating

Samuel C.

27 May 2024

Los Limousines

3.5/5260 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.9

WiFi2.8

Based on 260 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Los Limousines ticket prices on this trip start at US$74

Los Limousines Stockton Los Angeles recent customer reviews

very comfortable one thing didn’t like is seat is not clean after all it’s very good experience

Krutika V.

10 March 2024

Greyhound

3.5/587 344 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 11 reviews, Greyhound was rated 2.8 stars for this trip. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at US$35, with the trip lasting on average 475.

Greyhound Stockton Los Angeles recent customer reviews

the trip was cancelled by Greyhound, I had to find alternate transportation which cost me extra.

Barbara P.

22 February 2019

I have been Greyhound customer for close to two yes now and her service has been amazing. It's grayhound or no other.

Francisca C N.

26 November 2018

Was late 4 hrs so i had to take another way home since i had a meeting I couldn’t afore to loose

Ismael M.

30 August 2018

FlixBus

3.5/511 125 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Fronteras del Norte

3.5/53 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness5

Monarca

1/510 reviews

Staff1.7

Timeliness1.5

Cleanliness0

WiFi0

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Stockton to Los Angeles Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Stockton and Los Angeles?

Stops in Stockton

A - Stockton Bus Station

B - Martin Luther King Blvd

Stops in Los Angeles

A - UCLA

B - Ramirez Street bus stop

C - 613 Maple Ave

D - Los Angeles International Airport

E - Downtown Westin Bonaventure

F - LAX Airport Holiday Inn

Frequently asked questions on the trip Stockton, CA - Los Angeles, US

How much does a bus ticket from Stockton to Los Angeles cost?
The bus ticket price from Stockton to Los Angeles starts at US$35. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Stockton to Los Angeles is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Stockton to Los Angeles?
The average travel time between Stockton and Los Angeles is around 8h 10m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 515 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Stockton and Los Angeles?
The number of buses from Stockton to Los Angeles can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 12 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Stockton to Los Angeles by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Stockton to Los Angeles?
When taking the bus from Stockton to Los Angeles, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Los Limousines, Greyhound.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Stockton to Los Angeles?
Buses travelling between Stockton and Los Angeles leave from Stockton Bus Station or Martin Luther King Blvd and arrive at UCLA, Ramirez Street bus stop, 613 Maple Ave.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

29/10

US$70

30/10

US$69

Today

US$68

01/11

US$48

02/11

US$69

03/11

US$45

04/11

US$36

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The cheapest trip from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, US was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$36

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$36 to US$143 for a bus ticket from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$36, which is on 2025-11-04.

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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Stockton to Los Angeles.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Stockton to Los Angeles.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Stockton to Los Angeles will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Stockton to Los Angeles, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Stockton, CA to Los Angeles, US?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time8h 10m	Avg priceUS$75	Daily departures12
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time13h 39m	Avg priceUS$131	Daily departures1

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