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Sunnyvale, CA, USA to Stockton, CA, USA from $13: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sunnyvale, United States of America
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Stockton, United States of America

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

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$13 by carBest price
122 kmDistance
1h 21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  21m
Estimated price
$7-80
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  21m
Estimated price
$13-20
Cheapest
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Distance: 122 km
Duration: 1h 21m

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Company
Santa Clara VTA, Amtrak
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  8m
Estimated price
$0-0

Traveling From Sunnyvale to Stockton

The route from Sunnyvale to Stockton offers a striking contrast between the tech hub's vibrant innovation and Stockton's rich cultural heritage.

Best Neighbourhoods in Stockton

Stockton features diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Downtown Stockton
• Great dining and nightlife options.
• Home to the historic Stockton Arena.
Lincoln Village
• Charming waterfront parks for relaxation.
• Vibrant shopping centers and boutiques.
Brookside
• Scenic lakes and lush green spaces.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with excellent schools.

Best Times To Visit Stockton's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Stockton's attractions.

Stockton Record
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for a quieter experience.
Haggin Museum
Late afternoons on Wednesdays offer fewer crowds and more intimate exploration.
Weber Point Events Center
Check out events during off-peak times to enjoy less congestion.

Stockton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Stockton enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Be prepared for how the weather can influence outdoor activities and local events, ensuring a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

Try the famed Swedish pancakes at The Downtowner, where their fluffy texture and subtle sweetness contrast with the tech-driven culinary scene of Sunnyvale. This charming diner captures a nostalgic atmosphere and focuses on hearty, home-cooked flavors that reflect Stockton's diverse culinary heritage.

Sunnyvale - Stockton operators

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

Train
Contact phone
1800-411-7245
Website
acerail.com

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

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
$14-18
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Stockton

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
$3-75
Bus
Contact phone
+1 408-321-2300
Website
vta.org

Bus from El Camino & Sunnyvale-Saratoga to Santa Clara & 1st

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$76-77

Bus from San Jose to Stockton

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from San Jose to Stockton

Average Duration
Estimated price
0-0

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

Traveling between Sunnyvale and Stockton 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 scenic road trip from sunny Sunnyvale to the vibrant city of Stockton, covering a distance of 76 miles in just about 1 hour and 21 minutes. The journey promises a mix of urban landscapes and countryside views along the way. 💸 Prepare to spend between $13 to $20 for the trip, depending on factors such as gas prices and any tolls encountered on the route. While enjoying the flexibility of driving, remember to factor in potential stops for snacks or sightseeing opportunities in charming towns en route.
Average price
$13 - $20
🚆 Traveling by train from Sunnyvale to Stockton involves a journey with transfers that takes approximately 3 hours and 21 minutes. You'll start at Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound and change trains at Santa Clara Amtrak Station. 💵 Ticket prices for the train between Sunnyvale and Stockton range from $7 to $80, making it a convenient and affordable option for those looking to travel between these two California cities.
Departure Point
Santa Clara Amtrak Station
Arrival Point
Stockton- Robert J Cabral Amtrak Station
🚌 The bus journey from Sunnyvale to Stockton requires a transfer at Santa Clara and San Jose, totaling approximately 4 hours and 8 minutes. 🚌 While there is no direct bus route, the travel time from Sunnyvale to Stockton by bus is estimated to be 4 hours and 8 minutes, making it a convenient option for those seeking an affordable and scenic way to reach their destination.
Departure Point
El Camino & Sunnyvale-Saratoga station
Arrival Point
Stockton station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sunnyvale and Stockton is approximately 58 miles, or 76 miles by road. Traveling by train from Sunnyvale to Stockton typically takes around 3 hours and 18 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it generally takes about 1 hour and 21 minutes to travel from Stockton to Sunnyvale. Alternatively, taking a bus from Sunnyvale to Stockton can take around 4 hours and 9 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sunnyvale to Stockton is by car. It takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes to drive the distance of 58 miles between the two cities. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $13 to $20 in fuel expenses. By choosing to drive, travelers can save money and arrive at their destination relatively quickly.
The prices for a train journey from Sunnyvale to Stockton range from $7 to $80, depending on factors such as class of service and time of booking. It is recommended to check with the train operator for the most up-to-date and specific pricing information. Additionally, prices for other modes of transportation like car or bus may vary, so it's advisable to compare prices and options before making a decision.
To journey from Sunnyvale to Stockton without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 76 miles and it typically takes around 1 hour and 21 minutes to complete the trip by car. The price to drive from Sunnyvale to Stockton can range from $13 to $20, depending on various factors such as gas prices and tolls.
The most convenient way to travel from Sunnyvale to Stockton without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes, and ticket prices range from $6 to $80 depending on the class and availability. Taking the train allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic views while avoiding the hassle of driving and finding parking in Stockton.
Yes, there is a link between Sunnyvale and Stockton but not a direct one. To travel by train, you would need to take a service from Sunnyvale Caltrain to Santa Clara Amtrak and then transfer to another train to Stockton. The total travel time would be approximately 3 hours and 18 minutes. Similarly, if you choose to travel by bus, you would need to take a bus from Sunnyvale to Santa Clara & 1st, then transfer to another bus to San Jose, and finally take a bus to Stockton. The total travel time by bus would be around 4 hours and 9 minutes.
There are numerous options for accommodations near Stockton. There are 67+ hotels available in the area, providing a range of choices for different budgets and preferences. Prices start at $63 per night, making it affordable for travelers. It is recommended to check online travel booking platforms or contact local tourism offices for specific recommendations and deals.

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