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Haggin Museum
Regional art and history museum in Victory Park with fine art, local history, and changing exhibitions. One of Stockton’s signature cultural attractions.
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
18 h 50 m
Average duration
18 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
546 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fullerton, CA to Stockton, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fullerton, CA to Stockton, CA will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
It's difficult to get from Fullerton, CA to Stockton, CA without transferring at least once.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fullerton, CA to Stockton, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $86, and a flight costs an average of $190.
Distance: 339 miles (546 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$124 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $274 Average price | $73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
17h 9m Average total duration 16h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 40m Average total duration 8h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration Fastest 5h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Fullerton, CA to Stockton, CA:
A train is $38 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Fullerton, CA to Stockton, CA costing on average $124 (€102).
A train is $188 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fullerton, CA to Stockton, CA costing on average $274 (€224).
Other travel options to Stockton, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 10m.
Bus takes on average 16h 39m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator Infobus | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 32h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
The table below shows live departures for Fullerton, CA to Stockton, CA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 12:05 AM Fullerton, CA | 18h50 | 6:55 PM Stockton, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Fullerton, CA to Stockton, CA run on average 16 times per day, taking around 16h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $80 (€66) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 339 miles (546 km) distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 339 miles (546 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€66) |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Stockton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockton trip today.
Regional art and history museum in Victory Park with fine art, local history, and changing exhibitions. One of Stockton’s signature cultural attractions.
Hands-on family museum with interactive exhibits focused on science, creativity, and early learning. A popular stop for visitors with children.
Specialized museum preserving Filipino American history and community contributions, reflecting Stockton’s important cultural heritage.
The city’s main visitor area with promenades, event spaces, marina views, and easy access to major attractions along the channel.
Large urban park next to the Haggin Museum, valued for its mature trees, lawns, and relaxed local atmosphere.
Historic and landscaped campus popular for walking, architecture, and seasonal photo spots. One of Stockton’s prettiest areas.
Fresh Delta asparagus is a regional specialty, celebrated each spring for its sweetness and tender texture in salads, grills, and simple sautéed dishes.
A tomato-based seafood stew tied to Northern California Italian-American cooking, commonly enjoyed in the Stockton area with crab, shrimp, clams, and fish.
Smoked or grilled beef tri-tip is a Central and Northern California favorite, often served sliced with beans, salad, and bread.
Popular contemporary American restaurant known for wood-fired dishes, steaks, seafood, and a lively upscale-casual atmosphere.
Respected local sushi spot offering rolls, sashimi, and Japanese favorites in a stylish, dependable neighborhood setting.
Well-known local gastropub serving creative American comfort food, cocktails, and hearty brunch in a polished but relaxed setting.
Moderate by California standards. Meals and coffee are manageable, while upscale dining and hotels cost more.
Tip 15-20% in restaurants before tax. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or add 10% for taxis, and tip for delivery, valet, and hotel service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fullerton, CA to Stockton, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stockton, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Fullerton, CA to Stockton, CA buses use the Santa Ana, E Santa Ana Blvd (Train Station) to Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Fullerton, CA and Stockton, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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