How far is San Francisco from Stockton?

The distance separating San Francisco and Stockton is 63 miles (102 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Francisco to Stockton?

Most of the buses traveling from San Francisco to Stockton leave from Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf) and arrive at Stockton Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Stockton?

Once in Stockton, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Stockton Symphony, Stockton Ports, Regal Stockton City Centre Cinema 16 & IMAX, Pixie Woods Amusement Park and Stockton Arena.

Bus San Francisco to Stockton from $26 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for San Francisco to Stockton on November 26
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	9:05am	Daly BART - 500 John Daly Blvd	5h 5m	2:10pm	Stockton (GLI), CA	No tags
	Bus	9:30am	409 Townsend St, SF	4h 40m	2:10pm	Stockton (GLI), CA	No tags
	Bus	4:00pm	San Francisco Bus Station	7h 15m	11:15pm	Stockton (GLI), CA	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	5:35pm	Daly BART - 500 John Daly Blvd	5h 40m	11:15pm	Stockton (GLI), CA	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	5:35pm	Daly BART - 500 John Daly Blvd	5h 40m	11:15pm	Stockton (GLI), CA	No tags

Get from San Francisco to Stockton

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 6 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

6h 50mAverage Duration

62 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in San Francisco and Stockton?

Stops in San Francisco

A
Hyde/Beach (Fisherman's Wharf)
700 Beach Street, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA
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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

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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Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,396 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 San Francisco Stockton recent customer reviews

Worst trip ever. Our first bus was late by 6mins, the bus left all the transfering passengers and we all had to wait 3.5 hours for the next bus which took us to a closed greyhound station at almost midnight. Our trip started at 330p and was supposed to be completed by 730p. We got home by 1230a.

Valerie M.

April 17, 2017

FlixBus

3.5/511,446 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.

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Francisco, US to Stockton, CA by bus

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$26

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$28

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$30

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You can expect to pay from $26 to $68 for a bus ticket from San Francisco, US to Stockton, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-11-27.