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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$163
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
13 h 50 m
Average duration
13 h 50 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
849 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $163.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Stockton, CA for Portland, OR on Sun, Jun 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 849 km distance in an average of 13 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 13 h 50 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.
2:55 PM13h50Stockton, CA4:45 AMPortland, OR$1631One-way0 transfers
2:05 AM13h50Stockton, CA3:55 PMPortland, OR$1761One-way0 transfers- 3:05 AM13h50Stockton, CA4:55 PMPortland, OR$1861One-way0 transfers
- 3:05 AM13h50Stockton, CA4:55 PMPortland, OR$1861One-way0 transfers
- 2:55 PM13h50Stockton, CA4:45 AMPortland, OR$1631One-way0 transfers
- 2:05 AM13h50Stockton, CA3:55 PMPortland, OR$1761One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Stockton, CA to Portland, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $98. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $98, and a flight costs an average of $341.
Distance: 527 miles (849 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$174 Average price | $154 Average price Cheapest | $358 Average price | $127 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
14h 22m Average total duration 13h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 33m Average total duration 18h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR is a train with an average price of $154 (€126).
This is compared to other travel options from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR:
A train is $21 (€17) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR costing on average $174 (€143).
A train is $205 (€168) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR costing on average $358 (€293).
The fastest way to travel from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 18m.
Other travel options to Portland, OR take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 52m.
Train takes on average 18h 3m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockton, CA and Portland, OR including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR among Omio's users.
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Stockton, CA to Portland, OR Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 03:55PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $119 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $243 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 04:45AM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $163 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $146 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $242 |
Live departures
Stockton, CA to Portland, OR bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stockton, CA to Portland, OR 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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| · | 7:35 AM Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station, CA | 16h45 | 12:20 AM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 1 transfer | |
| · | 5:40 PM Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station, CA | 15h05 | 8:45 AM Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage), OR | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 2:05 AM Stockton, CA | 13h50 | 3:55 PM Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:05 AM Stockton, CA | 13h50 | 4:55 PM Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Stockton, CA to Portland, OR buses with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR
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Buses from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR run on average 3 times per day, taking around 13h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $119 (€97) but you can travel from only $98 (€81) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 527 miles (849 km) distance in 13h 50m.
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 $98 (€81)
Distance 527 miles (849 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $119 (€97) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 13h 50m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 8:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 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 $98 (€81)
Bus providers: Greyhound from Stockton, CA to Portland, ORYou can travel by bus between Stockton, CA to Portland, OR with Greyhound for as low as $98 (€81). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 50m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€119)
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Portland
Things to do in Portland
Discover the best of Portland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland trip today.
- Must visit
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Large science museum on the Willamette River with interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly programming.
- Recommended
Pittock Mansion
Historic house museum with period interiors and strong city history interpretation, plus one of Portland's best viewpoints.
- Must visit
Washington Park
Large urban park encompassing major attractions, trails, gardens, and forested scenery. One of Portland's essential outdoor destinations.
- Must visit
Portland Japanese Garden
Highly regarded garden known for refined landscape design, seasonal beauty, and calm hillside setting above the city.
- Must visit
Forest Park
Vast urban forest with extensive hiking trails and a strong local following. Ideal for nature access close to downtown.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Craft Beer
Portland is one of the leading craft beer cities in the United States, known for hop-forward IPAs, lagers, and experimental small-batch brews from many local breweries.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Third-Wave Coffee
Portland has a major specialty coffee culture focused on carefully sourced beans, precise brewing, and independent roasters that helped define the city’s daily food ritual.
- Vegetarian
Voodoo Doughnuts
Portland-style doughnuts became nationally famous through creative toppings, oversized shapes, and quirky flavors, making them a recognizable local sweet treat.
Le Pigeon
A celebrated Portland restaurant known for inventive French-inspired cuisine, rich flavors, and an intimate, lively dining room.
Screen Door Eastside
A popular Southern restaurant famous for fried chicken and waffles, hearty brunches, and a bustling neighborhood atmosphere.
Deschutes Brewery Portland Public House
A reliable brewpub pouring respected Oregon craft beer alongside burgers, sandwiches, and pub fare in a spacious downtown setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. city standards. Food and coffee are reasonable, but hotels and fine dining can be pricey in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for food carts or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5.
FAQs: Bus from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR can start from as little as $119 (€97) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stockton, CA to Portland, OR is $174 (€143) ; 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 Stockton, CA to Portland, OR is 13h 50m to travel the 527 miles (849 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 Stockton, CA to Portland, OR leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR leaves at 8:45 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Portland, OR. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stockton, CA and Portland, OR and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Portland, OR from Stockton, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockton, CA and Portland, OR including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Portland, OR are:
- Portland Japanese Garden, a tranquil 12-acre garden offering traditional Japanese landscaping and cultural events
- Powell's City of Books, the world's largest independent bookstore spanning an entire city block
- Washington Park, a large urban park featuring a zoo, rose garden, and hiking trails
- Pittock Mansion, a historic house museum with panoramic views of Portland and the surrounding mountains
- Lan Su Chinese Garden, a classical Chinese garden in the heart of the city showcasing authentic design and architecture.
The best things to do in Portland, OR include:
- Portland Art Museum, a prominent museum showcasing diverse art collections and rotating exhibitions
- Voodoo Doughnut, a quirky doughnut shop famous for its creative and unconventional doughnut flavors
- Forest Park, one of the largest urban forests in the U.S., offering extensive hiking and biking trails
- OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum with exhibits and a planetarium
- Portland Saturday Market, a vibrant open-air market featuring local artisans, food vendors, and live entertainment.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Stockton, CA nor Portland, OR 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 Stockton, CA to Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake ticket sellers and unauthorized ride services have been reported, so it’s best to use official transportation providers and purchase tickets through reputable sources. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings can help ensure a safe 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stockton, CA to Portland, OR
Most Stockton, CA to Portland, OR buses use the Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station to Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockton, CA and Portland, OR bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Stockton
Arrival bus stations in Portland
Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station
Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage)
City-centre transport
Getting to Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) from Portland city centre
TramNs, B · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min
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