How far is Alum Rock, CA from Stockton, CA?

The driving distance from Alum Rock, CA to Stockton, CA is about 72 miles (115.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.3 miles (81 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
71.95 mi
01h 22m
Flight
50.32 mi
80.98 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.32 mi
Kilometers
80.98 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.95 mi
Kilometers
115.79 km
Drive Time
01h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stockton
Mon, Jun 1, 3:05 AM PDT
Return by in Alum Rock
Mon, Jun 1, 4:28 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Alum Rock
2026-06-01T01:43
Arrive Stockton
Mon, Jun 1, 3:05 AM PDT
Route Timing
01h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM PDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:44 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Alum Rock
9:30 PM PDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Livermore
CA

A city in Alameda County, California.

From Alum Rock
36 mi
00h 41m
To Stockton
36 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph WSW
Destination
93°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM PDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Alum Rock and Stockton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Alum Rock and Stockton.

  1. 1

    Start on Alum Rock Avenue

    108 m · 35 sec · Alum Rock Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Alum Rock Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Alum Rock Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 680 North

    1449 ft · 37 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Sinclair Freeway

    19.2 mi · 22 min · Sinclair Freeway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 84 East: Livermore, Vallecitos Road

    5.5 mi · 8 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight right onto Isabel Avenue

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Isabel Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 580 East: Stockton

    2679 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

    12.9 mi · 15 min · Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Robert T. Monagan Freeway

    3.9 mi · 4 min · Robert T. Monagan Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Robert T. Monagan Freeway

    10.7 mi · 12 min · Robert T. Monagan Freeway

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    11.6 mi · 13 min · Westside Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 4 West

    1135 ft · 15 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    124 m · 5 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto West Charter Way

    2959 ft · 1 min · West Charter Way

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South El Dorado Street

    1 mi · 2 min · South El Dorado Street

  16. 16

    Continue on North El Dorado Street

    1468 ft · 38 sec · North El Dorado Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East Fremont Street

    36 m · 5 sec · East Fremont Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Fremont Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Alum Rock and Stockton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
18 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sinclair Freeway
19.2 mi · 27%
Robert T. Monagan Freeway
14.6 mi · 20%
Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
12.9 mi · 18%
Westside Freeway
11.6 mi · 16%
CA 84 East
5.47 mi · 8%
Isabel Avenue
4.35 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Sinclair Freeway

Merge slight left onto Sinclair Freeway

19.2 mi · 00h 22m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.7 mi
50.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Livermore
00h 41m from Alum Rock
Leave By
3:44 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Alum Rock and Sunny near Stockton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Alum Rock to Stockton?

The road trip is about 72 miles (115.8 km) and usually takes 01h 22m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Livermore is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36 miles from Alum Rock and 36 miles from Stockton.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 50.3 miles (81 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.7 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:44 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.65 one way or $29.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Alum Rock and Sunny near Stockton.

Stop Ideas Near Livermore

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Livermore, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Livermore.

BUS

Livermore, California

4 mi away
2500 Railroad Avenue
RAIL

Livermore, CA

5 mi away
575 South Vasco Road
RAIL

Pleasanton, CA

10 mi away
4950 Pleasanton Avenue
BUS

Dublin-Pleasanton, California

12 mi away
5801 Owens Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Alum Rock and Stockton. Straight-line distance: 50.32 mi (80.98 km).

Alum Rock

#1 Alum Rock

Census-designated place in Santa Clara County, California

Population15,536
Coordinates37.3660500, -121.8271800
Altitude46
CountryUnited States
Stockton

#2 Stockton

The fifth most populous city in California and the center of the Stockton metropolitan area.

Population312,716
Coordinates37.9577000, -121.2907800
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Alum Rock Avenue (-121.827302, 37.366155)
End: East Fremont Street (-121.290763, 37.957639)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 116 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.54 gal
9.61 L · about $14.65
Round trip
$29.31
5.08 gal · 19.22 L
Estimated CO2
22.6 kg one way
Round trip: 45.1 kg / 99 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $14.65 $29.31
Mid-grade $6.07 $15.41 $30.82
Premium $6.24 $15.86 $31.71
Diesel $7.57 $19.22 $38.44

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in California · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Alum Rock and Stockton. The current time is 01:43:14.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.