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Stockton, CA, USA to Redwood City, CA, USA from $8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Stockton, United States of America
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Redwood City, United States of America

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

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$8 by trainBest price
130 kmDistance
1h 25m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
2h  58m
Estimated price
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Train
Average Duration
3h  2m
Estimated price
$8-80
Cheapest
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Distance: 130 km
Duration: 1h 25m

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Bus
Average Duration
4h  12m
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  25m
Estimated price
$14-22

Traveling From Stockton to Redwood City

Traveling from Stockton to Redwood City presents the opportunity to transition from the agricultural charm of the Central Valley to the bustling coastal vibes of the Peninsula.

Best Neighborhoods in Redwood City

Redwood City boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct atmosphere.

Downtown Redwood City
• Vibrant dining and shopping scene
• Hosts year-round events and festivals
Redwood Shores
• Scenic waterfront views and trails
• Close proximity to tech companies
Emerald Hills
• Quiet residential streets with parks
• Stunning views of the Bay Area

Best Times To Visit Redwood City's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Redwood City by visiting at strategic times.

Fox Theatre
Visit during weekday afternoons for a quieter atmosphere.
Redwood City Courthouse Square
Evenings and weekends often feature lively events, but weekday mornings are peaceful.
Pulgas Water Temple
Early morning visits provide serene views and fewer crowds.

Redwood City Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Redwood City enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers, making it a great year-round destination. To experience pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, consider visiting in late spring or early fall, as weather can significantly influence your outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

For a culinary experience that stands out, try the wood-fired pizzas at Vesta in Redwood City, where the focus is on fresh, locally sourced ingredients and artisanal techniques. Unlike the hearty comfort food common in Stockton, the vibrant flavors and laid-back atmosphere at Vesta provide a refreshing twist on dining out.

Stockton - Redwood City operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-660-4287
Website
http://www.caltrain.com

Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Redwood City Caltrain Northbound

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$6-8

Train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Redwood City Caltrain Northbound

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$5-7
Contact phone
1800-411-7245
Website
http://acerail.com

Train from Stockton- Robert J Cabral Amtrak Station to Santa Clara Amtrak Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$14-18
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Stockton to San Jose

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$8-85
Contact phone
+1 408-321-2300
Website
http://vta.org

Bus from Santa Clara & 2nd to Palo Alto Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$84-84

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

Traveling between Stockton and Redwood City 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 picturesque journey from Stockton to Redwood City, covering a scenic driving distance of 81 miles. The route promises an enjoyable drive that takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes, allowing you to soak in the beauty of Northern California. 💰 Depending on various factors such as vehicle fuel efficiency and current gas prices, the cost of driving from Stockton to Redwood City ranges between $14 to $22. Plan ahead and consider budget-friendly pit stops along the way to make the most of your road trip experience.
Average price
$14 - $22
🚆 The journey to Redwood City via train will take approximately 3 hours and 2 minutes, including the necessary transfers. The service is operated by Altamont Corridor Express and Caltrain, ensuring a comfortable and efficient trip.
Departure Point
Stockton- Robert J Cabral Amtrak Station
Arrival Point
Redwood City Caltrain Northbound station
🚌 Despite the lack of direct buses, travelers can journey from Stockton to Redwood City by bus in approximately 4 hours and 12 minutes. 🚌 Passengers departing from Stockton will make transfers at San Jose Diridon Station, Santa Clara & 2nd, and Palo Alto Transit Center-Bay 9.
Departure Point
Stockton station
Arrival Point
Palo Alto Transit Center station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Stockton and Redwood City is 61 miles, with a road distance of 80.5 miles. By taking the bus and then the Caltrain, it typically takes around 2 hours and 58 minutes to travel from Stockton to Redwood City. On the other hand, the drive from Redwood City to Stockton by car takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes. If you prefer taking the bus, the travel time from Stockton to Redwood City is typically around 4 hours and 7 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Stockton to Redwood City is to drive. It takes 1 hour and 25 minutes and costs around $14 to $22. Driving allows for flexibility in terms of departure and arrival times, and there are no additional stops or transfers involved. Additionally, driving allows travelers to have their own mode of transportation in Redwood City, making it convenient for exploring the area.
To get from Stockton to Redwood City without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 81 miles. It takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes to drive from Stockton to Redwood City. The prices to get from Stockton to Redwood City by car vary between $14 and $22, depending on factors such as gas prices and toll fees.
To travel from Stockton to Redwood City without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and Caltrain. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 58 minutes. The bus will take you to the nearest Caltrain station, from where you can board the Caltrain to Redwood City. This mode of transportation is convenient and cost-effective for those without a car.
There is no direct train or bus link between Stockton and Redwood City. However, there are train services available with transfers. The journey by train takes approximately 3 hours and 2 minutes, including transfers at Santa Clara Caltrain. As for the bus, the journey takes around 4 hours and 7 minutes, with transfers at San Jose Diridon and Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9. Overall, it is advisable to plan for extra time when traveling between Stockton and Redwood City due to transfers.
There are many accommodation options available near Redwood City. With 656+ hotels to choose from, you'll be sure to find one that suits your needs and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $49 per night, offering a range of affordable options. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel, a budget-friendly motel, or a cozy bed and breakfast, there are plenty of choices available for your stay near Redwood City.