What is the cheapest way to get from San Jose to Stockton?

The cheapest way to get from San Jose to Stockton is to drive which costs $12 - $19 and takes 1h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Jose to Stockton?

The fastest way to get from San Jose to Stockton is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $12 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between San Jose and Stockton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Jose and arriving at Stockton. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 35m.

Is there a direct train between San Jose and Stockton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Jose Station Diridon station and arriving at Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 12m.

How far is it from San Jose to Stockton?

The distance between San Jose and Stockton is 85 miles. The road distance is 69.9 miles.

How do I travel from San Jose to Stockton without a car?

The best way to get from San Jose to Stockton without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs $14 - $18.

How long does it take to get from San Jose to Stockton?

The train from San Jose Station Diridon to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station takes 2h 12m including transfers and departs three times a day.

Where do I catch the San Jose to Stockton bus from?

San Jose to Stockton bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Jose station.

Where do I catch the San Jose to Stockton train from?

San Jose to Stockton train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, depart from San Jose Station Diridon.

Train or bus from San Jose to Stockton?

The best way to get from San Jose to Stockton is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 35m.

Where does the San Jose to Stockton bus arrive?

San Jose to Stockton bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stockton station.

Where does the San Jose to Stockton train arrive?

San Jose to Stockton train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, arrive at Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station.

Can I drive from San Jose to Stockton?

Yes, the driving distance between San Jose to Stockton is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from San Jose to Stockton.

How do I get a train ticket from San Jose to Stockton?

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How do I get a bus ticket from San Jose to Stockton?

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Where can I stay near Stockton?

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best
1. Take the train from San Jose Station Diridon to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Stationtrain Ace
2h 12m
$14–18
Drive 69.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from San Jose to Stocktoncar 69.5 mi
1h 21m
$13–19
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from San Jose to Stocktonbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2h 35m
$27–40

San Jose to Stockton by train

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Distance: 85 mi
Duration: 2h 12m

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

Altamont Corridor Express operates a train from San Jose Station Diridon to Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $14–18 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from San Jose to Stockton twice daily. Tickets cost $27–40 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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