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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 best-known cultural stops.
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
9 h 31 m
Average duration
9 h 31 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
559 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Bernardino, 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 San Bernardino, CA to Stockton, CA will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 1 buses that leave San Bernardino, CA for Stockton, CA on Sun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct buses cover the 559 km distance in an average of 9 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 31 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest buses will take 9 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Bernardino, CA to Stockton, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $88. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $88, and a bus costs an average of $80.
Distance: 347 miles (559 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$98 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest |
9h 19m Average total duration Fastest 8h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration 9h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from San Bernardino, CA to Stockton, CA:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Bernardino, CA to Stockton, CA costing on average $98 (€80).
Other travel options to Stockton, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 7m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 10:19PM | Duration 9h24 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 11:19PM | Duration 9h24 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 04:46AM | Duration 9h31 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $89 |
The table below shows live departures for San Bernardino, CA to Stockton, CA buses for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:15 PM San Bernardino, CA | 9h31 | 4:46 AM Stockton, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from San Bernardino, CA to Stockton, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 8h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $80 (€66) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 347 miles (559 km) distance in 9h 24m.
Distance 347 miles (559 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€66) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 9h 24m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:30 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 best-known cultural stops.
Hands-on museum for children with interactive learning exhibits focused on science, creativity, and play. Popular for families visiting downtown.
Local history museum in Micke Grove with indoor galleries and historic buildings that explain the county’s agricultural and community heritage.
The city’s main visitor area for waterside walks, events, public art, and skyline views around the marina and channel.
Popular regional park with gardens, open green space, family attractions, and walking areas east of central Stockton.
Large historic park beside the Haggin Museum, valued for shady walking paths, mature trees, and a classic neighborhood setting.
Fresh asparagus from the Stockton area, long tied to the Delta’s farming heritage and often served grilled, roasted, or in seasonal specials.
A tomato-based seafood stew popular across Northern California, often featuring crab, shrimp, clams, and fish with sourdough.
California-style beef tri-tip, typically smoked or grilled and sliced, is a familiar regional staple at barbecues and casual restaurants.
Well-regarded wine bar and restaurant offering seasonal small plates, a strong wine list, and an upscale but relaxed setting.
Popular modern American restaurant known for wood-fired dishes, seafood, steaks, and a lively, polished atmosphere.
Established gastropub serving hearty American comfort food, craft drinks, and chef-driven plates in a casual atmosphere.
Costs are moderate by California standards. Dining is fairly affordable, while hotels and transport vary by area and season.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or 10-15% for taxis, and USD 2-5 for hotel staff if service is helpful.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Bernardino, 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 San Bernardino, CA to Stockton, CA buses use the San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St to Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare San Bernardino, 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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