Train from Stockton, CA to Oakland: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Stockton to Oakland on November 29
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San Joaquin Street Station
Emeryville StationCheapestFastest
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Compare 2 ways to go from Stockton to Oakland

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 1 hour 48 minutes, and with fares starting at just $31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15train per day
1h 48mAverage Duration
89 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$42 - $104Average Duration7h
2kg CO₂e
Average Price$31 - $47Average Duration1h 48m
8kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Stockton, CA to Oakland by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Stockton to Oakland?

    The cheapest train tickets from Stockton to Oakland start at $31. The average price for this train route is around $36. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Stockton to Oakland?

    The average train trip from Stockton to Oakland takes 1h 48m and covers 89 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Stockton to Oakland route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 15 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Stockton to Oakland?

    The earliest train from Stockton to Oakland departs at 8:40am. The latest train departs at 8:40pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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11-26
$33
11-27
$28
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$33
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$33
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$28
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stockton, CA to Oakland was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $28

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Stockton, CA to Oakland, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $28 to $43 for a train ticket from Stockton, CA to Oakland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $28 which is on 2025-12-03.

What's the cheapest way to go from Stockton, CA to Oakland?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Stockton, CA and Oakland is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $36 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $31. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Oakland, choose the train, as it will take you from Stockton, CA to Oakland in about 1h 48m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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