There are 10 ways to get from Stockton to Chula Vista by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, subway, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SJC - SAN
6h$89–505Bus via Los Angeles
cheapest- Take the bus from Stockton to Huntington Parkbus Stockton
- Take the bus from Huntington Park to San Ysidro, CAbus Las Vegas / ...
10h 53m$61–87Train
- Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain Ace
- Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
18h 23m$154–408Drive 463.8 mi
- Drive from Stockton to Chula Vistacar 463.8 mi
7h 45m$85–123Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane OAK - SAN
5h 40m$80–311Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SMF - SAN
5h 56m$106–296Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain
- Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane SFO - SAN
7h 1m$91–272Bus, BART, shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Embarcaderosubway
- Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane STS - SAN
8h 34m$187–338Bus, train
- Take the bus from Stockton to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
13h 36m$84–180Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Stockton to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0831
13h 48m$75–130
Stockton to Chula Vista by bus and tram
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Stockton to Chula Vista is to bus via Los Angeles which costs $60 - $90 and takes 10h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Stockton to Chula Vista is to bus and fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $80 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Stockton to Chula Vista. However, there are services departing from Stockton and arriving at San Ysidro, CA via Huntington Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Stockton station to Chula Vista station. However, there are services departing from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station and arriving at E Street Station via San Jose, Los Angeles and Old Town Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 23m.
The distance between Stockton and Chula Vista is 520 miles. The road distance is 466.5 miles.
The best way to get from Stockton to Chula Vista without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 10h 53m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Stockton to Chula Vista, including transfers.
Stockton to Chula Vista bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Stockton station.
Stockton to Chula Vista train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, depart from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station.
The best way to get from Stockton to Chula Vista is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 10h 53m and costs $60 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $410 and takes 18h 23m.
What companies run services between Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA and Chula Vista, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Stockton to E Street Station via Huntington Park, San Ysidro, CA, and San Ysidro Station in around 10h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to E Street Station via San Jose Station Diridon, San Jose, Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, and Old Town Station in around 18h 23m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to San Diego International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–260
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–480
Flights from Oakland International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–280
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–280
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–250
Flights from Sonoma County Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–230
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–190
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- Ace
Train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- Ace
Train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to San Jose Station Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–18
- Website
- Ace
Train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–18
- Website
- Ace
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Stockton to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $70–95
Bus from Huntington Park to San Ysidro, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $40–65
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Stockton to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $40–60
- Titanium
- $45–55
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Huntington Park to San Ysidro, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $30–50
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Huntington Park to San Ysidro, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Stockton to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $25–65
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–65
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Stockton to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Stockton to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Stockton to Chula Vista bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Huntington Park station.
Stockton to Chula Vista train services, operated by Altamont Corridor Express, arrive at San Jose Station Diridon.
Yes, the driving distance between Stockton to Chula Vista is 466 miles. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Stockton to Chula Vista.
There are 2184+ hotels available in Chula Vista.




























