How far is South Lake Tahoe from Stockton?

The distance separating South Lake Tahoe and Stockton is 98 miles (158 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from South Lake Tahoe to Stockton?

Most of the buses traveling from South Lake Tahoe to Stockton leave from Stateline Transit Center and arrive at Stockton Bus Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What are the best sights and things to do in Stockton?

Once in Stockton, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Limitless Escape Games, Sky Zone Trampoline Park, Haggin Museum, Stockton's Miracle Mile and Stockton Symphony.

Bus South Lake Tahoe to Stockton from $46 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for South Lake Tahoe to Stockton on November 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:25pm	Stateline Transit Center	5h 45m	7:10pm	San Joaquin Street Station	No tags
Bus	1:45pm	Emerald Bay Rd	5h 25m	7:10pm	San Joaquin Street Station	No tags
Bus	2:35pm	Stateline Transit Center	4h 35m	7:10pm	San Joaquin Street Station	No tags
Bus	2:55pm	Emerald Bay Rd	4h 15m	7:10pm	San Joaquin Street Station	No tags
Bus	1:45pm	Emerald Bay Rd	5h 25m	7:10pm	San Joaquin Street Station	No tags

Get from South Lake Tahoe to Stockton

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 5 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

5h 45mAverage Duration

101 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

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Amtrak

4/55,579 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5579 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $46

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Where are the popular stops in South Lake Tahoe and Stockton?

Stops in South Lake Tahoe

A - Stateline Transit Center

Stops in Stockton

A - Stockton Bus Station

B - Martin Luther King Blvd

Frequently asked questions about traveling from South Lake Tahoe to Stockton, CA by bus

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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from South Lake Tahoe to Stockton, CA, as early as possible.