Train from Stockton, CA to Oakland: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Stockton to Oakland on January 28
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San Joaquin Street Station
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San Joaquin Street Station
Emeryville StationNo tags
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San Joaquin Street Station
Jack London SquareNo tags
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San Joaquin Street Station
Jack London SquareNo tags
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San Joaquin Street Station
Emeryville StationNo tags

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 51 minutes and with fares starting at just $21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10train per day
1h 51mAverage Duration
55 milesDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$37 - $69Average Duration7h
2kg CO₂e
Average Price$21 - $33Average Duration1h 51m
8kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling 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 from $21. The average price for this train route is around $22. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Stockton to Oakland is 1h 51m, covering a distance of 55 miles (89 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 27m and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 10 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Stockton to Oakland?

    The earliest train departs from Stockton to Oakland at 9:23am. And the latest train departs at 8:29pm.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Stockton, CA to Oakland was searched and found on Jan 26, 2026 with a price of $19

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.

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 $22 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $21. 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 51m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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