San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA

Showing times and prices for Apr 11

Cheapest price

$50

Average price

$53

Fastest journey

4 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 40 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $50.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave San Francisco, CA for Stockton, CA on Sat, Apr 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 11 the direct buses cover the 101 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 30 m .

On Sat, Apr 11 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Greyhound
    12:00 AM6h50
    San Francisco, CA
    6:50 AMStockton, CA
    $501One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    2:30 PM4h30
    San Francisco, CA
    7:00 PMStockton, CA
    $571One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a bus costs an average of $33.

Distance: 62 miles (101 km)

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Most popular
Train

$51

Average price

$22

Average price

Cheapest

6h 28m

Average total duration

5h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 38m

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30m

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Direct Options

San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
10:55AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$107
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
10:50PM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$64

Live departures

San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA buses for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
greyhoundundefined · undefined1:30 PM San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29
4h25
5:55 PM Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station, CA1 transfer
greyhoundundefined · undefined11:00 PM San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29
6h50
5:50 AM Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station, CA1 transfer
Sunday, April 5
greyhound12:00 AM San Francisco, CA
6h50
6:50 AM Stockton, CA0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA

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Buses from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 20:40. The fastest bus covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 4h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $21 (€17)
Distance
62 miles (101 km)
Average bus duration
5h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$33 (€27)
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
4h 30m
First bus
5:45 AM
Last bus
8:40 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $21 (€17)

FAQs: Bus from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stockton, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA is $51 (€41) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA is 4h 30m to travel the 62 miles (101 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA leaves at 5:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA leaves at 8:40 PM.
A trip to Stockton, CA from San Francisco, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Francisco, CA and Stockton, CA including taking a bus and train.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA.
No, the bus from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA.
Since neither San Francisco, CA nor Stockton, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Stockton, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in less crowded areas or at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and solicitation by individuals offering unsolicited services. Staying in well-populated areas, securing personal belongings, and using licensed transportation can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA

San Francisco
Stockton
The major bus station for departures in San Francisco is San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 for your trip from San Francisco to Stockton.
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29
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San Francisco, Townsend Street / 5th Street
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address
Address
San Francisco Bus Station,401 Townsend St,94107

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