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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.
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Compare train and bus for Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $36.
Distance: 57 miles (93 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$50 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 28m Average total duration 5h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 59m Average total duration Fastest 1h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA is a train with an average price of $20 (€16).
This is compared to other travel options from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA:
A train is $30 (€25) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA costing on average $50 (€41).
The fastest way to travel from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 29m.
Other travel options to Stockton, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 58m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Richmond, CA and Stockton, CA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA among Omio's users.
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Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $51 |
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Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 11:35 PM Richmond, CA | 6h15 | 5:50 AM Stockton, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA
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Buses from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 06:50, the last at 18:55. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (93 km) distance in 4h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Train from $19 (€15)
Distance 57 miles (93 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 6:50 AM |
Last bus 6:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $19 (€15)
Complete guide to Stockton
Things to do in Stockton
Discover the best of Stockton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockton trip today.
- Recommended
Children's Museum of Stockton
Hands-on family museum with interactive exhibits focused on science, creativity, and early learning. A popular stop for visitors with children.
- Recommended
Filipino American National Historical Society Museum
Specialized museum preserving Filipino American history and community contributions, reflecting Stockton’s important cultural heritage.
- Must visit
Downtown Stockton Waterfront
The city’s main visitor area with promenades, event spaces, marina views, and easy access to major attractions along the channel.
- Recommended
Victory Park
Large urban park next to the Haggin Museum, valued for its mature trees, lawns, and relaxed local atmosphere.
- Recommended
University of the Pacific Campus
Historic and landscaped campus popular for walking, architecture, and seasonal photo spots. One of Stockton’s prettiest areas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Asparagus
Fresh Delta asparagus is a regional specialty, celebrated each spring for its sweetness and tender texture in salads, grills, and simple sautéed dishes.
Cioppino
A tomato-based seafood stew tied to Northern California Italian-American cooking, commonly enjoyed in the Stockton area with crab, shrimp, clams, and fish.
- Gluten-free
Tri-Tip Barbecue
Smoked or grilled beef tri-tip is a Central and Northern California favorite, often served sliced with beans, salad, and bread.
Market Tavern Stockton
Popular contemporary American restaurant known for wood-fired dishes, steaks, seafood, and a lively upscale-casual atmosphere.
Cocoro Bistro Sushi Bar
Respected local sushi spot offering rolls, sashimi, and Japanese favorites in a stylish, dependable neighborhood setting.
Midgley's Public House
Well-known local gastropub serving creative American comfort food, cocktails, and hearty brunch in a polished but relaxed setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate by California standards. Meals and coffee are manageable, while upscale dining and hotels cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-90+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
FAQs: Bus from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA can start from as little as $36 (€29) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA is $50 (€41) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA is 4h 0m to travel the 57 miles (93 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA leaves at 6:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA leaves at 6:55 PM.
A trip to Stockton, CA from Richmond, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Richmond, CA and Stockton, CA including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA.
Since neither Richmond, CA nor Stockton, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Stockton, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in less crowded areas or at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi or ride-share drivers and solicitation by individuals offering unsolicited services. Staying in well-populated areas, securing personal belongings, and using licensed transportation can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA
Most Richmond, CA to Stockton, CA buses use the Oakland, West Oakland BART Station to Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Richmond, CA and Stockton, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Richmond
Arrival bus stations in Stockton
Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station
Most popular bus connections from Richmond, CA
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