What is the cheapest way to get from Irvine to Stockton?

The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Stockton is to train and bus which costs $45 - $75 and takes 9h.

What is the fastest way to get from Irvine to Stockton?

The fastest way to get from Irvine to Stockton is to fly and bus which takes 4h 41m and costs $210 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Irvine and Stockton?

No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Stockton. However, there are services departing from Campus-University Center and arriving at Stockton via Santa Ana Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Irvine and Stockton?

No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Stockton station. However, there are services departing from Tustin and arriving at Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station via Los Angeles and San Jose Station Diridon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 11m.

How far is it from Irvine to Stockton?

The distance between Irvine and Stockton is 432 miles. The road distance is 381.6 miles.

How do I travel from Irvine to Stockton without a car?

The best way to get from Irvine to Stockton without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h and costs $45 - $75.

How long does it take to get from Irvine to Stockton?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Irvine to Stockton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Irvine to Stockton bus from?

Irvine to Stockton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Irvine to Stockton train from?

Irvine to Stockton train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Tustin station.

Train or bus from Irvine to Stockton?

The best way to get from Irvine to Stockton is to train which takes 15h 11m and costs $250 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $120 and takes 11h 39m.

Where does the Irvine to Stockton bus arrive?

Irvine to Stockton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Stockton station.

Where does the Irvine to Stockton train arrive?

Irvine to Stockton train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.

Can I drive from Irvine to Stockton?

Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Stockton is 382 miles. It takes approximately 6h 16m to drive from Irvine to Stockton.

How do I get a train ticket from Irvine to Stockton?

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Where can I stay near Stockton?

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Irvine to Stockton - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and Caltrain

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There are 9 ways to get from Irvine to Stockton by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SNA - SJC
2. Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Stationtrain
4h 47m
$386–820
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Stocktonbus Nogales
9h
$46–72
Train
1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain
3. Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Stationtrain Ace
15h 11m
$253–390
Drive 379.4 mi
1. Drive from Irvine to Stocktoncar 379.4 mi
6h 16m
$70–100
Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SNA - OAK
2. Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Downtown Transit Center Lane Abus
4h 41m
$216–729
Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SNA - SMF
2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus
4h 14m
Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, train
1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SNA - SFO
2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
3. Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Stationtrain
5h 49m
$135–368
Train, bus via Greenfield
1. Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Bakersfieldbus
3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Stocktonbus
11h 5m
$60–97
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Stocktonbus Greyhound US0831
11h 39m
$72–112

Irvine to Stockton by train and bus

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Distance: 429.4 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Tustin to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, San Jose, and San Jose Station Diridon in around 15h 11m. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Stockton once daily. Tickets cost $70–110 and the journey takes 9h 50m.

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