Train from Oakland to Stockton, CA: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Oakland to Stockton on 13 December
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AmtrakTrain
Emeryville Station
San Joaquin Street StationCheapest
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Emeryville Station
San Joaquin Street StationFastest
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Emeryville Station
San Joaquin Street StationNo tags
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Emeryville Station
San Joaquin Street StationNo tags
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Emeryville Station
San Joaquin Street StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Oakland to Stockton

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Stockton. The journey takes about 1 hour 43 minutes and with fares starting at just R 364, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12train per day
1h 43mAverage duration
90 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 556 - R 1 291Average duration4h
2kg CO₂e
Average priceR 364 - R 541Average duration1h 43m
8kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oakland to Stockton, CA by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Oakland to Stockton?

    The cheapest train tickets from Oakland to Stockton start from R 364. The average price for this train route is around R 381. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Oakland to Stockton?

    The average train journey time from Oakland to Stockton is 1h 43m, covering a distance of 90 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 31m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Oakland to Stockton route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 12 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Oakland to Stockton?

    The earliest train from Oakland to Stockton departs at 07:13. And the latest train departs at 17:58.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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09/12
R 329
10/12
R 329
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R 329
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R 329
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R 329
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Oakland to Stockton, CA was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 329

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

You can expect to pay from R 329 to R 658 for a train ticket from Oakland to Stockton, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 329, which is on 2025-12-12.

What's the cheapest way to go from Oakland to Stockton, CA?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Oakland and Stockton, CA is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 381 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 364. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Stockton, CA, choose the train, as it will take you from Oakland to Stockton, CA in about 1h 43m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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