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How to get fromStockton to La Jollaby train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, subway, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from Stockton to La Jolla by train, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, subway, shuttle, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SJC - SAN
    6h 16m
    $89–505

  2. Bus via Los Angeles

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Huntington Parkbus bus Stockton
    2. Take the bus from Huntington Park to San Diegobus bus FlixBus 2006
    12h 18m
    $63–91

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain train Ace
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    18h 23m
    $311–493

  4. Drive  448.8 mi

    1. Drive from Stockton to La Jollacar car 448.8 mi
    7h 30m
    $82–119

  5. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane OAK - SAN
    5h 55m

  6. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SMF - SAN
    6h 12m

  7. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SFO - SAN
    7h 16m
    $86–262

  8. Train, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

    1. Take the train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD)plane plane SFO - CLD
    6h 38m
    $179–427

  9. Bus, BART, shuttle to Sonoma County Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Embarcaderosubway subway
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Francisco Pier 27 to Santa Rosa Airportshuttle bus
    4. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane STS - SAN
    8h 49m

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train Pacific Surfliner
    13h 36m
    $123–208

  11. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Stockton to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US0831
    13h 48m
    $89–132

Stockton to La Jolla by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration12h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 521.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Stockton, San Joaquin County, CA, USA and La Jolla, San Diego County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Stockton to Silverado St & Herschel Av via Huntington Park, San Diego, and Old Town Transit Center in around 12h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Stockton - Robert J Cabral Station to Silverado St & Herschel Av via San Jose Station Diridon, San Jose, Los Angeles, San Diego Old Town Transportation Center, and Old Town Transit Center in around 18h 23m.

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