How much is the bus ticket from Los Angeles to Stockton?

The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to Stockton start from $35. The average price for this route is around $75. 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 Los Angeles to Stockton?

The average bus trip duration from Los Angeles to Stockton is 8h, covering a distance of 301 miles (484 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h and is operated by Tufesa .

Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to Stockton route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak , Greyhound , Los Limousines , FlixBus , Tufesa , Fronteras del Norte , Monarca .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Los Angeles to Stockton?

The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to Stockton at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to Stockton?

A bus trip from Los Angeles to Stockton generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Los Angeles to Stockton?

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 Los Angeles to Stockton?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Los Angeles to Stockton?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Los Angeles to Stockton?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Fronteras del Norte , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Bus Los Angeles to Stockton from $40 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Los Angeles to Stockton on November 27
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	11:45pm	Los Angeles Union Station	7h 55m	7:40am	Stockton (GLI), CA	CheapestFastest

Next departures for Los Angeles to Stockton on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	4:55pm	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	8h 30m	1:25am	Stockton (GLI), CA	Cheapest
	Bus	5:45am	Suc. Pacoima	6h 10m	11:55am	Stockton Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	7:50am	Los Angeles Union Station	7h 40m	3:30pm	Stockton (GLI), CA	No tags
	Bus	11:05am	Los Angeles Union Station	7h 50m	6:55pm	Stockton (GLI), CA	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:15pm	Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)	12h 10m	1:25am	Stockton (GLI), CA	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:03 AM PST.

Get from Los Angeles to Stockton

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 8 hours and with fares starting at just $35, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

8hAverage Duration

301 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Los Angeles and Stockton?

Stops in Los Angeles

A
UCLA
571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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B
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
C
613 Maple Ave
613 Maple Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
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D
Los Angeles International Airport
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E
Downtown Westin Bonaventure
404 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
F
LAX Airport Holiday Inn
9901 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA

Stops in Stockton

A
Stockton Bus Station
121 S Center St, Stockton, CA 95202
B
Martin Luther King Blvd
330 E. Martin Luther King Blvd , CA 95206 , USA
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Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,608 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,402 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Los Angeles Stockton recent customer reviews

I really appreciate the bus living in time.

Carla C.

June 17, 2017

Los Limousines

3.5/5271 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.9

Wifi2.7

FlixBus

3.5/511,457 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Tufesa

3.5/5695 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi3

Since 1994, Tufesa has been offering comfortable, safe, and affordable bus travel in the United States (California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona and Texas) and Mexico (Baja California Sur, Sonora, Sinaloa and Guadalajara). Tufesa buses are equipped with comfortable reclining seats, power outlets, bathrooms, and WiFi (only in Mexico). Tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to 1 hour before travel time for a small fee. The company accepts e-tickets, so you don't have to worry about printing your boarding pass. With over 1 daily trips, you'll surely find a convenient trip that fits your needs and your schedule.

Fronteras del Norte

3.5/53 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness1.7

Cleanliness5

Monarca

1/510 reviews

Staff1.7

Timeliness1.5

Cleanliness0

Wifi0

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Los Angeles, US to Stockton, CA 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 Los Angeles to Stockton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to Stockton start from $35. The average price for this route is around $75. 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 Los Angeles to Stockton?
The average bus trip duration from Los Angeles to Stockton is 8h, covering a distance of 301 miles (484 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h and is operated by Tufesa.
Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to Stockton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 14 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, Los Limousines, FlixBus, Tufesa, Fronteras del Norte, Monarca.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Los Angeles to Stockton?
The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to Stockton at 12:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to Stockton?
A bus trip from Los Angeles to Stockton generates an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Los Angeles to Stockton?
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 Los Angeles to Stockton?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Los Angeles to Stockton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Los Angeles to Stockton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Fronteras del Norte, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/25

$69

11/26

$69

Today

$62

11/28

$64

11/29

No data

11/30

$55

12/01

$49

12/02

No data

The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Stockton, CA was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $49

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

You can expect to pay from $49 to $146 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Stockton, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $49 which is on 2025-12-01.

Usually FlixBus, 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.