There are 9 ways to get from Palm Springs to Stockton by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sacramento International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane PSP - SMF
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus
5h 27m$72–387Bus via San Fernando
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Stocktonbus Nogales
11h 44m$75–109Bus, train
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain
- Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Stationtrain Ace
17h 53m$156–321Drive 439.9 mi
- Drive from Palm Springs to Stocktoncar 439.9 mi
7h 17m$81–116Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane PSP - OAK
- Take the bus from Dublin/Pleasanton BART to Downtown Transit Center Lane Abus
5h 59m$248–767Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane PSP - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Stationtrain
6h 10m$246–822Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain, train
- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane PSP - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the train from Santa Clara Station to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Stationtrain
7h 15m$158–349Bus
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Stocktonbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
12h 18m$83–149Bus #2
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Anaheim to Stocktonbus 1
12h 54m$87–127
Palm Springs to Stockton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Stockton is to bus via San Fernando which costs $75 - $110 and takes 11h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Stockton is to fly and bus which takes 5h 27m and costs $70 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to Stockton. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Stockton via Sylmar Station and Los Angeles - Pacoima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 44m.
The distance between Palm Springs and Stockton is 508 miles. The road distance is 442.5 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Stockton without a car is to bus via San Fernando which takes 11h 44m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Palm Springs to Stockton, including transfers.
Palm Springs to Stockton bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Palm Springs to Stockton bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Stockton is 442 miles. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Palm Springs to Stockton.
There are 89+ hotels available in Stockton.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Stockton via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton, L.A. Union Station, Sylmar / San Fernando, Sylmar Station, and Los Angeles - Pacoima in around 11h 44m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
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