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Reno, NV, USA to Stockton, CA, USA from $8: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Reno, United States of America
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Stockton, United States of America

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

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$8 by trainBest price
290 kmDistance
3h 3m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Reno to Stockton with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Bus
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
$18-93
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Train
Average Duration
7h  30m
Estimated price
$8-160
Cheapest
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Distance: 290 km
Duration: 3h 3m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
5h  25m
Estimated price
$18-181
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Drive
Average Duration
3h  3m
Estimated price
$30-50
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various
Plane
BART
Train
Average Duration
6h  20m
Estimated price
$106-428
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Southwest Airlines, Amtrak
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Train
Average Duration
5h  43m
Estimated price
$126-307
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Train
Average Duration
6h  3m
Estimated price
$180-303

Traveling From Reno to Stockton

The journey from Reno to Stockton offers a picturesque transition from the vibrant, mountainous landscapes of the Sierra Nevadas to the flat agricultural plains of the San Joaquin Valley, each destination showcasing distinct cultures and experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Stockton

Stockton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charms and attractions.

Downtown Stockton
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Numerous dining options showcasing local cuisine.
Brookside
• Scenic waterfront views along the Delta waterways.
• Family-friendly parks and recreational activities available.
Lincoln Village
• Charming boutiques and shops for unique finds.
• Close-knit community feel with friendly locals.

Best Times To Visit Stockton's Attractions

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

Stockton Arena
Weekday games typically draw smaller crowds, offering a more intimate experience.
The Haggin Museum
Visit during weekday mornings for quiet exploration of the art collections.
Micke Grove Park
Early mornings or late afternoons avoid the heat and heavy foot traffic.

Stockton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Stockton experiences a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it suitable for year-round visits. Planning your trip in the spring or fall allows you to enjoy comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Stockton

Try the cioppino at the local gem, The Fish Market, where a blend of freshly caught seafood and rich broth provides a coastal taste that contrasts with Reno's mountainous fare. The laid-back atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients create a vibrant dining experience that reflects Stockton's agricultural roots.

Reno - Stockton operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Reno Downtown to Sacramento Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$939-930

Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Stockton

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$187-932
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Stockton

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$87-933
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Reno to Sacramento

Average Duration
5h 37m
Estimated price
$187-185

Train from Sacramento to Stockton

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$935-936

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

Average Duration
2h 7m
Estimated price
$85-86
Plane Show flights
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Reno (RNO) to Oakland (OAK)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$182-183

Plane from Reno (RNO) to San Jose (SJC)

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$184-183

Plane from Reno (RNO) to San Francisco (SFO)

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$185-186
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Contact phone
+1-510-464-6000
Website
bart.gov

Other from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond

Average Duration
1h 7m
Estimated price
$84-939

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

Traveling between Reno 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 Reno to Stockton, covering a distance of 180 miles. Enjoy approximately 3 hours and 3 minutes of driving through diverse landscapes on your way to your destination. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options ranging from $30 to $50 for the journey from Reno to Stockton by car. Plan your expenses wisely to make the most of your road trip experience without breaking the bank.
Average price
$30 - $50
🚆 Traveling from Reno to Stockton by train involves a journey with a transfer in Sacramento. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the train from Reno to Stockton range from $8 to $160, offering travelers a convenient and cost-effective way to explore the beautiful landscapes between these two cities.
Departure Point
Reno station
Arrival Point
Stockton station
🛫 Flying from Reno to Stockton is convenient and efficient with a direct flight from Reno Airport to Oakland Airport. The fastest option takes just 1 hour, making it a quick journey between the two cities. 🛄 Upon arrival at Oakland Airport, travelers can easily make the approximately 80-mile journey to Stockton by car, shuttle, or public transportation. Stockton is a vibrant city located in California's Central Valley, offering a mix of urban amenities and natural beauty.
Departure Point
Reno Airport
Arrival Point
Oakland Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• When flying from Reno to Stockton, choose a direct flight to Oakland Airport on Southwest Airlines, which typically offers the quickest and most convenient option with just a 1-hour duration; check their website at southwest.com for the latest flight availability and any promotions.
• Upon arrival at Oakland Airport, you can expect a straightforward navigation process; follow the signs to the AirTrain that will take you to the Coliseum/Airport BART station, where you can catch a convenient train to Stockton; it's wise to check the BART schedule ahead of time at bart.gov to minimize waiting time.
• Taxi services from Oakland Airport to downtown Stockton typically cost around $150-$200, so consider alternatives like rideshare options or the BART train for a more economical journey; for rideshare information, visit oaklandairport.com
🚌 Starting from Reno Downtown, travelers can embark on a bus journey to Stockton with services operated by Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA. The route involves a transfer at Sacramento Bus Station, making the total travel time approximately 4 hours and 15 minutes. 🚌 While there is no direct bus from Reno to Stockton, passengers can enjoy the scenic ride through Northern California, passing by quaint towns and picturesque landscapes along the way. The affordable ticket prices, ranging from $18 to $93, make this bus trip a budget-friendly option for those exploring the region.
Departure Point
Reno Downtown station
Arrival Point
Stockton station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Reno and Stockton is approximately 135 miles or 180.2 miles by car. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By train, it takes about 7 hours and 30 minutes to reach Stockton from Reno. By taking a bus and then a train, the travel time is approximately 4 hours and 34 minutes. Driving from Stockton to Reno takes around 3 hours and 3 minutes, while taking a bus from Reno to Stockton takes about 4 hours and 41 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Reno to Stockton is to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 3 minutes, and the cost of fuel is estimated to be $30-$50. This option allows for flexibility in departure and arrival times, as well as the convenience of having your own vehicle for exploring once you reach Stockton. Taking a bus or train may take longer and might require transfers, making driving the preferred choice.
The prices of a train ticket from Reno to Stockton can range from $8 to $160, depending on factors such as the class of travel and how far in advance the ticket is purchased. It is recommended to book early to secure cheaper fares. Other modes of transportation such as driving or taking a bus may have different pricing depending on factors such as fuel costs and bus ticket prices, but specific information for these modes is not provided in the given information.
To get from Reno to Stockton without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 180 mile distance, which typically takes around 3 hours and 3 minutes. The cost for this option can range from $30 to $50 depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency. Driving allows for flexibility and the opportunity to enjoy the scenic route between the two cities.
The most convenient way to travel from Reno to Stockton without a car is by taking a combination of bus and train. The journey typically takes about 4 hours and 34 minutes, and the cost can range from $18 to $130 depending on the specific bus and train options chosen. This option allows you to relax and enjoy the scenery while someone else takes care of the driving.
Yes, there is a connection between Reno and Stockton. Although there is no direct train from Reno to Stockton, you can take a train from Reno to Sacramento and then transfer to another train to reach Stockton. The total travel time for this route is approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reno to Stockton with a transfer in Sacramento, which takes approximately 4 hours and 41 minutes.
The flight between Reno and Stockton typically takes around 1 hour and 13 minutes. This is the quickest option available as there is a direct flight from Reno Airport to San Francisco Airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but generally, prices range from $100 to $300 for a one-way ticket.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Stockton. With over 67 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a place to stay that suits their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Stockton start at $63 per night. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts or budget-friendly motels, there are plenty of options to choose from to ensure a comfortable stay during your visit to Stockton.

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