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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.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to Stockton, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $297. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $297, and a train costs an average of $969.
Distance: 1862 miles (2997 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$472 Average price Cheapest | $561 Average price | $1487 Average price |
53h 25m Average total duration 52h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 36m Average total duration Fastest 8h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 79h 10m Average total duration 78h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New Orleans, LA to Stockton, CA:
A bus is $89 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New Orleans, LA to Stockton, CA costing on average $561 (€460).
A bus is $1015 (€832) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New Orleans, LA to Stockton, CA costing on average $1487 (€1218).
Other travel options to Stockton, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 52h 55m.
Train takes on average 78h 40m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 58h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $502 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 51h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $596 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 50h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $297 |
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to Stockton, CA buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:10 PM New Orleans, LA | 50h45 | 1:55 AM Stockton, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from New Orleans, LA to Stockton, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 52h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $297 (€243) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 1862 miles (2997 km) distance in 50h 45m.
Distance 1862 miles (2997 km) |
Average bus duration 52h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $297 (€243) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 50h 45m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
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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.
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Most New Orleans, LA to Stockton, CA buses use the New Orleans, LA to Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New Orleans, LA 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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