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Emeryville - Stockton Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

You can pick from 6 daily train trips between Emeryville and Stockton. The average train journey from Emeryville to Stockton takes one hour and 59 minutes, but some Amtrak San Joaquins train trips are as short as one hour and 33 minutes.

Distance55 mi (88 km)
Fastest train1h 33m
Lowest price$7.00
Trains per day5
Most frequent serviceAmtrak San Joaquins
Train lines2

Train Trip Reviews from Wanderu Customers

Average score for trains from Emeryville to Stockton

(Based on 6 ratings and reviews)

4.8

5.0

brenton

December 27, 2022- Visiting family

Amtrak San Joaquins

Pros: Save and clean with friendly people. Cons: Nothing at this time. Tips: Be safe keep your bags close.

5.0

ROLLA

July 9, 2022- Visiting family

Amtrak San Joaquins

Pros: On time. Quick. Efficient. Extra seat. Free snacks! Staff told me personally when my stop was up! Cons: All good.

4.0

Bernadette

May 19, 2021- Visiting family

Amtrak San Joaquins

Clean surroundings

5.0

Kimberly

November 26, 2019- Visiting family

Amtrak San Joaquins

Pros: The sceanary. Cons: Nothing.

5.0

Raquel

November 17, 2019- Visiting friends

Amtrak San Joaquins

The one thing I liked the most was the wifi service and that it was on time. It felt safe to travel in the train.

What is the price of a train ticket from Emeryville to Stockton?

In the last 30 days, the average cost of a train ticket from Emeryville to Stockton was $11.93. This is a fantastic deal for train travel. You have the best chances of scoring the cheapest ticket to Stockton if you book your train tickets at least 28 days in advance. Waiting to purchase until the day of your trip could end up costing you an extra $3.68.

Average prices by travel date

$15$10$5AprApr

The average cost of a one-way train trip from Emeryville to Stockton is expected to fluctuate between $9 and $14 in the next 30 days. If you’re planning a train trip to Stockton in the upcoming week, the cheapest price in the next 7 days for a ticket from Emeryville is $10.

Monthly avg. prices

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Ticket prices for the train from Emeryville to Stockton stay pretty consistent throughout the year. You can expect to pay around $14 regardless of when you plan to travel.

Prices as travel date approaches

$25$20$15$10$53020100

The average price of train tickets from Emeryville to Stockton is pretty stable year-round. However, we still suggest buying your train tickets at least 48 hours prior to departure to avoid unexpected price hikes and the possibility of the train being sold out.

Which train should you take from Emeryville to Stockton?

2 train services operate from Emeryville to Stockton. Amtrak San Joaquins usually has more trains scheduled, with 5 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak15h 4m$35.17
Amtrak San Joaquins51h 33m$9.84
  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Emeryville to Stockton every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $35.

  • After becoming a permanent Amtrak rail route in 1974, the San Joaquins has offered train services throughout California and the San Joaquin Valley. The line runs daily from the San Francisco Bay Area to Bakersfield, with many stops in between, including Martinez and Modesto. Although Amtrak San Joaquins is one of the nation's busiest routes, it is renowned for being impeccably clean and safe, with passenger comfort remaining the carrier's highest priority. Most of the trains on this line are equipped with lavatories, onboard WiFi, disabled access, and personal power outlets, ensuring a comfortable journey for every passenger.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, there are trains that can take you the entire way from Emeryville to Stockton. However, there are also some trips on this route that require you to board another vehicle, such as a bus or a shuttle, during your journey. This is worth paying attention to as you book your trip, since a direct train may be preferable for its speed and convenience.
The distance between Emeryville and Stockton is approximately 55 miles, or 88 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 1 hour 59 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 33 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.

Trains departing from Emeryville to Stockton tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Emeryville at 7:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. 5 of these are direct connections to Stockton. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Stockton to Emeryville.

City Information

Emeryville

Emeryville is the true hometown of Nemo, Buzz, and Mike Wazowski-- or at least the hometown of Pixar, the studio that created them. Located in Alameda County, right next to San Francisco, Emeryville is considered one of California's best residential areas. Locals of Emeryville enjoy a dense urban vibe, with numerous bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks.

If you love food, visit one of the most exquisite restaurants in Emeryville. The Old Stamp House is a restaurant where every crew member wants you to have a great time on each food course. They show incredible food knowledge and appreciation, as well as where and how the food was sourced.

There are almost limitless ways of transport, from bikes and buses to taxis, trains, and planes. Amtrak has multiple lines that stop in Emeryville, including the California Zephyr, Coast Starlight, and Capitol Corridor, on the way to cities like San Francisco, Sacramento, and even Chicago. San Francisco International Airport and Oakland International Airport are the two major international airports that serve Emeryville and are only 25 and 10 miles away, respectively.

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 is the train station in Emeryville?

Main departure station: 5885 Horton St

There is one train station in Emeryville.

All train stations in Emeryville:

  • 5885 Horton St

Where is the train station in Stockton?

Main arrival station: 735 S San Joaquin St

Stockton receives travelers from Emeryville at its two active train stations.

All train stations in Stockton:

  • 735 S San Joaquin St

  • Cabral Station - 949 E Channel St

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