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Stockton, CA, USA to Alameda, CA, USA from $3: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Stockton, United States of America
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Alameda, United States of America

How to Get from Stockton to Alameda: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by trainBest price
114 kmDistance
1h 13m Fastest

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BART
Average Duration
1h  46m
Estimated price
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
1h  48m
Estimated price
$3-75
Cheapest
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Distance: 114 km
Duration: 1h 13m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  13m
Estimated price
$12-19

Traveling From Stockton to Alameda

Traveling from Stockton to Alameda reveals a transition from the agricultural charm of the Central Valley to the vibrant coastal lifestyle, where you can enjoy bustling waterfronts and rich cultural experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Alameda

Alameda boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences and charm.

Park Street
• Lively shopping and dining options abound.
• Hosts seasonal events and local art displays.
Bay Farm Island
• Scenic views of San Francisco Bay.
• Great for outdoor activities and cycling.
West Alameda
• Features historic architecture and Victorian homes.
• Close to beaches and waterfront parks.

Best Times To Visit Alameda's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Alameda's top attractions.

Alameda Museum
Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience and more personal attention.
Crown Memorial State Beach
Early mornings or late afternoons provide a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunsets.
Park Street
Explore during weekdays to enjoy less crowded shops and restaurants.

Alameda Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

With a mild Mediterranean climate, Alameda boasts cool, foggy summers and mild winters, making it inviting throughout the year. Visiting during late spring or early fall offers the best weather, enhancing your exploration of the area's outdoor attractions and activities.

Dining Recommendation in Alameda

Try the calamari at the iconic dining spot, Speisekammer, where the infusion of German cuisine meets California's fresh ingredients. This culinary experience contrasts with Stockton's flavors by offering a cozy beer garden atmosphere and a diverse menu that highlights local produce.

Stockton - Alameda operators

Explore transport companies operating between Stockton and Alameda, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Stockton to Dublin-Pleasanton Amtrak Station

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Stockton to Oakland

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$3-75
Subway
Contact phone
+1-510-464-6000
Website
http://www.bart.gov

Subway from Dublin/Pleasanton to Fruitvale

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$4-6
Drive

Drive from Stockton to Alameda

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$12-19

Stockton to Alameda: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Stockton and Alameda offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a pleasant road trip from Stockton to Alameda, covering a scenic driving distance of 71 miles. In just over an hour, you'll arrive in the charming city of Alameda, ready to explore its attractions. 💵 The journey from Stockton to Alameda by car offers a budget-friendly travel option, with prices ranging between $12 to $19. This makes it a cost-effective way to reach your destination while enjoying the flexibility of a road trip.
Average price
$12 - $19
🚆 Traveling from Stockton to Alameda by train is a convenient option, with direct services departing from Stockton and arriving at Oakland. The journey lasts approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes, making it a quick and efficient way to reach your destination. 💰 Ticket prices for the train trip between Stockton and Alameda range from $3 to $75, offering affordable options for various budgets. Whether you're commuting for work or exploring for leisure, the train provides a comfortable and stress-free journey between these two cities in California.
Departure Point
Stockton station
Arrival Point
Oakland station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Stockton and Alameda is 55 miles. When traveling by train, it takes approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes to reach Alameda from Stockton. If taking a combination of bus and BART, the travel time is slightly shorter at 1 hour and 46 minutes. On the other hand, when driving by car, it takes about 1 hour and 13 minutes to travel from Alameda to Stockton.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Stockton to Alameda is to drive. The road distance between the two cities is 71 miles, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes to drive. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $12 to $19, which makes it a budget-friendly choice compared to other modes of transportation. Additionally, driving allows for the flexibility to travel at one's own pace and make stops along the way if desired.
The prices of a train ticket between Stockton and Alameda can vary. The cost can range from $3 up to $75, depending on the type of ticket and the class of service you choose. It's best to check with the specific train provider to get the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information for your desired travel dates.
To travel between Stockton and Alameda without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 71 miles. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 13 minutes by car. The cost of driving from Stockton to Alameda can vary between $12 and $19, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Stockton to Alameda without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and BART. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 46 minutes. You can catch a bus from Stockton to the nearest BART station, and then take the BART train to Alameda. This is a convenient and cost-effective way to reach your destination without having to drive.
Yes, there is a direct link between Stockton and Alameda. Amtrak operates train services that depart from Stockton and arrive at Oakland, which is close to Alameda. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 48 minutes. The trains operate five times a day, seven days a week, providing a convenient transportation option between the two cities.
There are plenty of options to stay near Alameda. There are 863+ hotels available in the area, with prices starting at $74. Whether you're looking for budget accommodations or luxury hotels, there is a wide range of choices to suit every traveler's needs. It is advised to book early to secure the best deals and availability.