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The cheapest and fastest buses from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $133
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $133
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 16 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 16 h 40 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 1
- Distance
- 567 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA 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 Riverside, CA will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $133.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA without transferring at least once.
11:00 PM 16h40 Stockton, CA 3:40 PM Riverside, CA $133 1 One-way 1 transfer
11:00 PM 16h40 Stockton, CA 3:40 PM Riverside, CA $133 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA
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Buses from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 10h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $129 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:00, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 352 miles (567 km) distance in 10h 5m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance352 miles (567 km)
- Average bus duration10h 16m
- Cheapest ticket price$129
- Buses per day1
- Fastest bus10h 5m
- First bus4:00 AM
- Last bus11:25 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DayThu
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DaySun
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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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Frequently asked questions about your Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA.
Cheap bus tickets from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA can start from as little as $129 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA is $167 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $133 |
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Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. 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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| 6:00 AM Stockton, CA | 14h10 | 8:10 PM Riverside, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA
Buses from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA with Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 Greyhound Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$129
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stockton, CA and Riverside, CA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Riverside, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Stockton, CA and Riverside, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA:
- 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 Riverside, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to Riverside, CA
Things to do in Riverside, CA
Discover the best of Riverside, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Riverside, CA trip today.
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Riverside Art Museum
Art museum in downtown Riverside featuring regional, contemporary, and international works in a walkable civic district near the Mission Inn.
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Museum of Riverside - Heritage House
Local history museum sharing Riverside stories through exhibits on citrus, community life, and changing regional identity in a historic setting.
- Must visit
Main Street Pedestrian Mall
Pedestrian-friendly downtown district with historic architecture, shops, public art, and easy access to major Riverside sights and evening events.
- Must visit
California Citrus State Historic Park
Historic citrus estate and grounds with groves, gardens, and walking paths that reflect Riverside's agricultural past and landscape design.
- Recommended
Fairmount Park
Large urban park with lakes, gardens, trails, and picnic areas. Popular for walking, birdwatching, and relaxed outdoor time near downtown.
California Burrito
California burrito is a Southern California staple with carne asada, fries, cheese and salsa in a flour tortilla, popular across Inland Empire taquerias.
- Gluten-free
Carne Asada Fries
Carne asada fries are a regional fast-casual favorite: french fries topped with grilled beef, cheese, crema and guacamole, common in local Mexican spots.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Date Shake
Date shakes are a classic desert drink from nearby inland date-growing areas, blended thick with dates and ice cream on road trips across the region.
Duane's Prime Steaks & Seafood
Upscale steakhouse near downtown known for classic cuts, seafood and polished service in a traditional setting.
Anchos Southwest Grill & Bar
Casual local favorite for tacos, burritos and other Mexican staples with a relaxed neighborhood feel.
Simple Simon's
Established Riverside deli and sandwich shop known for generous portions, soups and a bustling casual atmosphere.
US dollar ($)
Moderate for Southern California; hotels, dining, and car costs are lower than Los Angeles, but transit is limited and tourist areas can add fees.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and round up or add 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts for small tips.
Plan your visit to Riverside, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Riverside, CA.
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 Riverside, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. Common scams include overpriced parking fees and unauthorized street vendors. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings, use secure transportation options, and avoid displaying valuables openly to 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.
FAQs: Bus from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stockton, CA to Riverside, 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 Riverside, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Stockton, CA and Riverside, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA
Most Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA buses use the Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station to Riverside, Parking Lot 30 station pair. Use this guide to compare Stockton, CA and Riverside, CA 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 Riverside
Which Stockton, CA station do buses to Riverside, CA leave from?
Buses from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA leave from Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Stockton, CA city centre at 17 E Sonora St, Stockton, CA 95203, USA.
Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station17 E Sonora St, Stockton, CA 95203, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station from Stockton city centre
Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station is 1 km from Stockton city centre. Public transport options include:
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Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station. ATMs are available at Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Which Riverside, CA station do buses from Stockton, CA arrive at?
Buses from Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA arrive at Riverside, Parking Lot 30. Riverside, Parking Lot 30 is 3 miles (6 km) from Riverside, CA city centre.
Riverside, Parking Lot 30Parking Lot 30, 900 Martin Luther King Blvd, Riverside, CA 92507, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Riverside, Parking Lot 30 from Riverside city centre
Riverside, Parking Lot 30 is 6 km from Riverside city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 14 · 53m · $2 · every ~17 min
1 · 55m · $2 · every ~14 min
1 · 56m · $3 · every ~14 min
Riverside, Parking Lot 30 bus station facilities and services
Riverside, Parking Lot 30 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30. ATMs are available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Riverside, Parking Lot 30: Accessible pathways for wheelchairs.
Bus stations for Stockton, CA to Riverside, CA
Check bus stations information for Stockton, CA and Riverside, CA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Stockton, Greyhound Bus Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Riverside, Parking Lot 30, located 6 away from the city centre.
Most popular buses to and from Riverside, CA and Stockton, CA
Most popular bus connections to Riverside, CA
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