How far is San Diego from Stockton?

About 431 miles (694 km) separate San Diego and Stockton.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Diego to Stockton?

Most of the buses traveling from San Diego to Stockton leave from Mission Valley Sheraton and arrive at Stockton Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What are the best sights and things to do in Stockton?

Once in Stockton, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Regal Stockton City Centre Cinema 16 & IMAX, Stockton Cambodian Buddhist Temple (Wat Dhammararam), Stockton Heat, Stockton Ports and Stockton Arena.

Bus San Diego to Stockton from $60 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for San Diego to Stockton on November 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	8:40am	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	16h 15m	12:55am	Stockton (GLI), CA	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	1:00pm	San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)	17h 50m	6:50am	Stockton (GLI), CA	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	1:30pm	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	17h 20m	6:50am	Stockton (GLI), CA	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	1:30pm	UCSD Health La Jolla Station	17h 20m	6:50am	Stockton (GLI), CA	No tags
	Bus	2:00pm	Greyhound Bus Stop	13h 35m	3:35am	Stockton (GLI), CA	No tags

Get from San Diego to Stockton

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 13 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $53, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day

13h 10mAverage Duration

426 milesDistance

17kgCO₂ emissions

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,590 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,378 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Los Limousines

3.5/5266 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi2.8

FlixBus

3.5/511,346 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Where are the popular stops in San Diego and Stockton?

Stops in San Diego

A - Mission Valley Sheraton

B - Old Town Courtyard Marriot

C - Downtown Holiday Inn

D - Greyhound Station

E - Market St. & Park Blvd

F - San Ysidro McDonald's

Stops in Stockton

A - Stockton Bus Station

B - Martin Luther King Blvd

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Diego, CA, US to Stockton, CA by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

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$97

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$80

The cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Stockton, CA was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $80

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

You can expect to pay from $80 to $190 for a bus ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Stockton, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $80 which is on 2025-11-21.

Usually Los Limousines 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.