San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$22

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

101 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Francisco, 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 Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave San Francisco, CA for Stockton, CA on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 101 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 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.

  • Amtrak
    12:58 AM1h31
    San Francisco, CA
    2:29 AMStockton, CA
    $221One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA

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Trains from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 62 miles (101 km) distance in 1h 31m.

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
Distance
62 miles (101 km)
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
8:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak718 Gold Runner5:58 PM Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA
1h31
7:29 PM Stockton Station, Stockton, CA0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
Amtrak12:58 AM San Francisco, CA
1h31
2:29 AM Stockton, CA0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Amtrak from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between San Francisco, CA and Stockton, CA from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stockton, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The train from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA takes 1h 31m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA is 62 miles (101 km).
The first train from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA leaves at 6:10 AM.
The last train from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA leaves at 8:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA.
There is no direct train service currently available from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA.
The train station in San Francisco, CA that goes to Stockton, CA is Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA, which connects to Stockton Station, Stockton, CA.
Yes, you can take the train from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA.
Popular day trips by train from Stockton, CA include Oakland, CA, Richmond, CA, Sacramento, CA, Emeryville, CA, Antioch, CA.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA

Most San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA trains use the Emeryville Station to Stockton Station station pair, with some services arriving at Robert J. Cabral Station. Use this guide to compare San Francisco, CA and Stockton, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in San Francisco
Arrival train stations in Stockton

Which San Francisco, CA station do trains to Stockton, CA leave from?

Trains from San Francisco, CA to Stockton, CA leave from Emeryville Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from San Francisco, CA city centre at 5885 Horton Street, Emeryville, CA 94608, USA.
San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank)4669 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94112, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank) from San Francisco city centre

San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank) is 2 km from San Francisco city centre. Public transport options include:

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San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank) train station facilities and services

San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are accessible in the vicinity.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

WiFi available at surrounding public areas. ATMs are aTMs available in nearby buildings.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank): Station is accessible to individuals with disabilities.

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