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Seattle to Stockton Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Seattle to Stockton?
There are usually 6 daily train trips available from Seattle to Stockton.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$113.56 | Avg. Price$143.64 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips6 |
Duration | Duration19h 55m | Duration1d 1h 30m |
Bus from Seattle to Stockton: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Seattle to Stockton. Traveling by bus from Seattle to Stockton usually takes around 19 hours and 55 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 18 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 669 mi (1076 km) |
| Shortest duration | 18h 40m |
| Cheapest price | $94.47 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Seattle to Stockton?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Seattle to Stockton. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 19h 55m | $178.99 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Seattle to Stockton, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Seattle to Stockton
The bus takes an average of 19 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 669 miles from Seattle to Stockton. However, the fastest bus only takes 18 hours and 40 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Stockton at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 2:00pm and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Seattle to Stockton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Seattle to Stockton. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Seattle to Stockton; ticket prices start at $110.00.
City Information
Seattle
Seattle is a must-see destination on the West Coast of the United States, offering many unique activities for any type of traveler. However, we're confident every visitor will enjoy the view of Mount Rainier from the top of Seattle's iconic Space Needle. Outdoor enthusiasts can bike, hike, boat, and ski in one of the top cities for outdoor activities in the U.S., while soaking in the Pacific Northwest's natural beauty (and yes, some rain as well). Urban explorers will love walking through Pike Place Market and experiencing Seattle's museums and public art, like the scenic Olympic Sculpture Park. These offerings and more make Seattle one of the best vacation destination in Washington.
Known for its coffee culture and as the birthplace of Starbucks, Seattle is also one of the top 5 craft beer cities in the U.S., which is ideal for those who prefer to experience the taste of a city served up in a latte mug or a pint glass.
Seattle is home to the largest airport in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle-Tacoma Airport, but there are plenty of other ways to continue your travels from the Emerald City. A short ferry ride to Bainbridge Island includes the chance to see orca whales in the Puget Sound, or you can catch the Amtrak Cascades train or one of several affordable bus options from the historic King Street Station to other exciting Northwest cities in British Columbia, Oregon and beyond.
Stockton
Stockton, California, is a diverse, creative, and culturally rich city. It's also in the perfect place for various Cali weekend trips, with Sacramento, San Francisco, and Yosemite National Park all within reach. Stockton is an excellent place to post up while touring Northern California.
And of course, there's plenty to do in the city itself. The Bob Hope Theatre, sometimes known as "The Fox" by locals, is a popular entertainment venue and a beautifully preserved piece of Stockton's history. The recent refurbishment has produced a magnificent place for local arts productions, film, dance, comedy, and Broadway-style entertainment, as well as the newest in top-name musical entertainment.
Amtrak has multiple routes to Stockton from Bakersfield, Los Angeles, and Sacramento. Jefferson Lines provides the most bus service to the city, and buses go from Stockton to cities across the nation, including Phoenix, Huntington Park, and even Ontario. The city has its own airport, Stockton Airport (SCK), although some travelers also use the airport in Sacramento for more flight options.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Seattle?
Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 503 S Royal Brougham Way
Seattle has two bus stations with service to Stockton.
All bus stations in Seattle:
Bus Terminal - 503 S Royal Brougham Way
U of Washington (Condon Hall)
Where does the bus arrive in Stockton?
Main arrival station: Central Autobuses
All buses from Seattle arrive at one main station in Stockton.
All bus stations in Stockton:
Central Autobuses
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