How far is Dublin, CA from Stockton, CA?
Fastest route
The distance from Dublin, California (94568) to Stockton, California is approximately 49.7 miles (80 kilometers). The suggested route is via I-580 E and I-205 E, and the estimated travel time is about 1 hour. Please note that there may be some traffic along the way.
Directions
- 🚗 Head east on Dublin Blvd and San Ramon Rd in Pleasanton.
- 🚗 Turn right toward Regional St and then left onto Regional St.
- 🚗 Turn left after Burger King (on the right).
- 🚗 Use the left 3 lanes to turn left onto San Ramon Rd.
- 🚗 Merge onto I-580 E toward Stockton.
- 🚗 Follow I-580 E, I-205 E, and I-5 N to E Lafayette St in Stockton. Take exit 472 from I-5 N.
- 🚗 Use the left 2 lanes to turn left onto S El Dorado St, and then turn right onto E Fremont St.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🛣️ Plan your trip in advance to account for possible traffic delays, especially during peak hours.
- 🚗 Consider using a navigation app or GPS to get real-time updates on the road conditions and the fastest route.
- ⛽ Make sure your vehicle is in good condition, and fuel up before the journey to avoid unnecessary stops.
- 🍴 If you're looking for a place to eat along the way, check for restaurants or diners near the highway exits.
- 🚧 Be aware of possible road closures on E Lafayette St in Stockton, and plan accordingly if there are any known restrictions.
- 📱 Stay connected and have a charged phone in case you need to make any emergency calls or reach out for assistance.
- 🕑 Keep track of the time, as the estimated travel duration is around 1 hour, but it may vary depending on traffic conditions.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
The most populous city in San Joaquin County, California.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Slight Chance Light Rain
Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Dublin and Stockton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dublin and Stockton.
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Start on San Ramon Road
8 m · 7 sec · San Ramon Road
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Continue on San Ramon Road
1481 ft · 37 sec · San Ramon Road
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Continue on Foothill Road
112 m · 9 sec · Foothill Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 580 East: Stockton
2030 ft · 50 sec
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Merge slight left onto Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
2.5 mi · 3 min · Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
17.8 mi · 21 min · Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on Robert T. Monagan Freeway
3.9 mi · 4 min · Robert T. Monagan Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on Robert T. Monagan Freeway
10.7 mi · 12 min · Robert T. Monagan Freeway
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Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway
11.6 mi · 13 min · Westside Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward CA 4 West
1135 ft · 15 sec
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Keep slight right
124 m · 5 sec
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Turn straight onto West Charter Way
2959 ft · 1 min · West Charter Way
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Turn left onto South El Dorado Street
1 mi · 2 min · South El Dorado Street
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Continue on North El Dorado Street
1468 ft · 38 sec · North El Dorado Street
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Turn right onto East Fremont Street
36 m · 5 sec · East Fremont Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Fremont Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Dublin and Stockton.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
Keep slight right to continue on Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
17.8 mi · 00h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Slight Chance Light Rain leaving Dublin and Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny near Stockton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Dublin to Stockton?
The road trip is about 49.3 miles (79.4 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?
Tracy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.7 miles from Dublin and 24.7 miles from Stockton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 39.4 miles (63.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.9 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 4:46 PM PDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.04 one way or $20.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain around Dublin and Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Sunny near Stockton.
Stop Ideas Near Tracy
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Tracy.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Dublin and Stockton. Straight-line distance: 39.38 mi (63.38 km).
#1 Dublin
The most populous city in Alameda County, California.
| Population | 66,936 |
| Coordinates | 37.7021500, -121.9357900 |
| Altitude | 112 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Stockton
The fifth most populous city in California and the center of the Stockton metropolitan area.
| Population | 312,716 |
| Coordinates | 37.9577000, -121.2907800 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
End: East Fremont Street (-121.290763, 37.957639)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 79 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 36m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $5.77 | $10.04 | $20.08 |
| Mid-grade | $6.07 | $10.55 | $21.11 |
| Premium | $6.24 | $10.86 | $21.73 |
| Diesel | $7.57 | $13.17 | $26.33 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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