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How to get fromStockton to Hillsboroughby train, bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Stockton to Hillsborough by train, bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or subway

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  1. Train, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train Ace
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Mateo Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    3h 8m
    $36–46

  2. Drive 78.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stockton to Hillsboroughcar car 78.7 mi
    1h 29m
    $15–21

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & E 5th Avebus bus Ecr / ...
    3h 53m
    $50–68

  4. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Lane A to Dublin/Pleasanton BARTbus bus 150
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 1 to California Dr & Oak Grove Avebus bus Ecr
    4h 33m
    $24–36

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  • Distance: 112.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 8m

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

You can take a train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Hillsborough via Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound and San Mateo Caltrain Northbound in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stockton to Hillsborough via San Jose, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, Palo Alto Caltrain Northbound, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9, and El Camino Real & E 5th Ave in around 3h 53m.

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