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New York City, NY, USA to Stockton, NJ, USA from $23: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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New York City, United States of America
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Stockton, United States of America

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

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$23 by busBest price
90 kmDistance
1h 19m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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various
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$67-439
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Trans-bridge Lines
Bus
Average Duration
1h  51m
Estimated price
$23-56
Cheapest
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Distance: 90 km
Duration: 1h 19m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$12-18

Traveling From New York to Stockton

Traveling from the bustling streets of New York to the more relaxed atmosphere of Stockton offers a fascinating contrast between vibrant city life and serene riverside charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Stockton

Stockton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and appeal.

Downtown Stockton
• Home to numerous shops and restaurants.
• Features vibrant cultural events year-round.
Lincoln Village
• Offers beautiful waterfront views.
• Known for its family-friendly parks.
West Stockton
• Rich in local history and culture.
• Hosts unique artisanal markets and festivals.

Best Times To Visit Stockton's Attractions

Planning your visit? Here are the ideal times to explore Stockton's must-see spots.

Stockton Arena
Catch events on weekdays or early Saturday to avoid crowds.
The Haggin Museum
Visit on Thursdays for fewer visitors and special exhibits.
Victory Park
Go during weekday mornings for peaceful walks and serene views.

Stockton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Stockton enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and mild, rainy winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit for comfortable outdoor activities. Understanding the weather will help you pack appropriately and plan your itinerary to fully enjoy all that Stockton has to offer.

Dining Recommendation in Stockton

For a unique experience, try a bowl of clam chowder at the Fish Market, where fresh, local seafood shines in a laid-back, waterside atmosphere that's a refreshing change from the fast-paced dining scene in New York. The focus on seasonal ingredients and the relaxed vibe will make your meal feel both special and grounded in the local culture.

New York City - Stockton operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 610-868-6001
Website
https://transbridgelines.com

Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Lambertville, New Jersey

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$670-671
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from New York Penn Station to Trenton

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$672-6700
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from New York Penn Station to Trenton

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$4392-67210
Contact phone
+1 973-275-5555
Website
https://www.njtransit.com/

Train from New York Penn Station to Trenton Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
$12-18
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from New York Penn Station to Trenton

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$23-439360
Other Show other routes
Contact phone
+1 609-396-8181
Website
http://yellowcabtrenton.com

Other from Trenton to Stockton

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$65-4396
Contact phone
+1 609-943-8250
Website
http://trentonstarcab.com

Other from Trenton to Stockton

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$65-4396
Contact phone
+1 609-695-0234

Other from Trenton to Stockton

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$65-4396

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

Traveling between New York City 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.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard Services: Amtrak's California Zephyr is a key operator for this route, offering onboard catering services. You can enjoy a flexible dining experience with a menu that includes snacks, sandwiches, and hot meals available in the café car. Additionally, meal service is provided for First Class passengers, allowing for a sit-down meal during your journey.
• Seating Options: Amtrak offers several seating classes on the California Zephyr. First Class includes spacious, reclining seats with more legroom, complimentary meals, and access to lounge areas. Business Class provides enhanced comfort with wider seats, while Economy Class has standard seating but is still comfortable for budget travelers. Make sure to choose a seat that fits your needs for the long trip ahead.
• Arrival Station Tip: When you arrive at the Stockton station, you will find that it has basic facilities including restrooms. Unfortunately, there are no luggage storage services available, so plan to carry your bags with you. To navigate the station, follow the signage towards the exits and be aware of your surroundings as this station can get busy during peak hours.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between New York and Stockton is approximately 56 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 66.1 miles. The typical travel times can vary depending on the mode of transportation. Taking the train and then a taxi can take around 1 hour and 19 minutes to reach Stockton from New York. Driving by car usually takes the same amount of time, while taking a bus may take slightly longer at around 1 hour and 51 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from New York to Stockton is by driving. It only costs $12-$18 and takes 1 hour and 19 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking the train and then a taxi is the quickest option, taking the same amount of time but costing $65-$440. It ultimately depends on the traveler's priorities and budget when choosing the most suitable mode of transportation.
The prices of a bus ticket from Stockton to New York range from $23 to $56.
To get from New York to Stockton without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The driving distance between the two places is 66 miles and it takes approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes to drive from New York to Stockton. The cost of driving can vary, but on average it can range from $12 to $18 in toll fees.
To travel from New York to Stockton without a car, the best way is to take a train and then a taxi. This option takes approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes. The cost of this journey can range from $65 to $440. Taking public transportation allows you to enjoy a convenient and hassle-free trip to Stockton.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Stockton. You can choose from over 38 hotels in the area. Prices for these hotels start at $59 per night. With such a wide range of options, you are sure to find a suitable place to stay that fits your budget and preferences.