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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Stockton (GLI), CA | 409 Townsend St, SF | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Stockton (GLI), CA | Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | Stockton (GLI), CA | 409 Townsend St, SF | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Stockton (GLI), CA | Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf) | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | Stockton (GLI), CA | 409 Townsend St, SF | No tags |
Get from Stockton to San Francisco
The journey takes about 7 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Stockton and San Francisco?
Stops in Stockton
- A
Stockton Bus Station
121 S Center St, Stockton, CA 95202 - B330 E. Martin Luther King Blvd , CA 95206 , USA
Stops in San Francisco
- A
Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf)
700 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA - B
Powell Station
25 Cyril Magnin St , San Francisco, CA 94102-2812 - C
Union Square Hilton
255 Mason St,, San Francisco, CA 94102-2114 - D
San Francisco Greyhound Station
200 Folsom St, San Francisco, CA 94105 - E
444 Townsend St.
444 Townsend St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stockton, CA to San Francisco, US by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Stockton to San Francisco?
The cheapest bus tickets from Stockton to San Francisco start from $41. The average price for this route is around $62. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Stockton to San Francisco?
The average bus travel time from Stockton to San Francisco is 7h 30m, covering a distance of 99 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 40m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Stockton to San Francisco route?
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Stockton to San Francisco?
The earliest bus departs from Stockton to San Francisco at 6:50am. And the latest bus departs at 3:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Stockton to San Francisco?
A bus trip from Stockton to San Francisco generates an estimated 2 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Stockton to San Francisco?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Stockton to San Francisco?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Stockton to San Francisco?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Stockton to San Francisco?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Stockton, CA to San Francisco, US was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $42To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Stockton, CA to San Francisco, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $42 to $104 for a bus ticket from Stockton, CA to San Francisco, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $42 which is on 2025-12-02.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
