There are 3 ways to get from Lake Tahoe to Stockton by bus (Amtrak), taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrakbus Sac/SLT Connecting Bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 43m$23–36Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Hwy 28 at Tunnel Creek to Renotaxi
- Take the train from Reno to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus
9h 53m$184–277Drive 147.8 mi
- Drive from Sand Harbor to Stocktoncar 147.8 mi
3h 19m$27–39
Lake Tahoe to Stockton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Tahoe to Stockton is to bus which costs $23 - $40 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Tahoe to Stockton is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Tahoe to Stockton. However, there are services departing from Sand Harbor Visitors Center and arriving at Stockton via Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center, Kingsbury Transit Center, South Lake Tahoe Wye and Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
The distance between Lake Tahoe and Stockton is 189 miles. The road distance is 148.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Tahoe to Stockton without a car is to bus which takes 9h 43m and costs $23 - $40.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Lake Tahoe to Stockton, including transfers.
Lake Tahoe to Stockton bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, depart from South Lake Tahoe Wye station.
Lake Tahoe to Stockton bus services, operated by El Dorado Transit, arrive at Sacramento - Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Tahoe to Stockton is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Lake Tahoe to Stockton.
There are 88+ hotels available in Stockton.
What companies run services between Lake Tahoe, CA, USA and Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Sand Harbor Visitors Center to Stockton via Hwy 28 at Raley's Shopping Center, Kingsbury Transit Center, South Lake Tahoe Wye, Sacramento - Amtrak, and Sacramento in around 9h 43m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530 642 5383
- Website
- eldoradotransit.com
Bus from South Lake Tahoe Wye to Sacramento - Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://eldoradotransit.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Sacramento to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Sacramento to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 775-831-2333
High Sierra Taxi
- Phone
- +1 530-412-1927
- Website
- highsierrataxi.net
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