How far is San Ramon, CA from Stockton, CA?

The driving distance from San Ramon, CA to Stockton, CA is about 54.5 miles (87.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.5 miles (63.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 52m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
54.5 mi
00h 56m
Flight
39.44 mi
63.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.44 mi
Kilometers
63.48 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.5 mi
Kilometers
87.71 km
Drive Time
00h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stockton
Wed, Jun 3, 2:33 PM PDT
Return by in San Ramon
Wed, Jun 3, 3:29 PM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave San Ramon
2026-06-03T13:37
Arrive Stockton
Wed, Jun 3, 2:33 PM PDT
Route Timing
00h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM PDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM PDT

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

Leave by
4:38 PM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in San Ramon
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
Tracy
CA

The most populous city in San Joaquin County, California.

From San Ramon
27.3 mi
00h 28m
To Stockton
27.2 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
San Ramon Weather
CA
Live fallback forecast
52°F
Overnight
Using Danville as the closest live forecast in the Contra Costa County weather hub.

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 5:00 AM PDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
92°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 12:00 PM PDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph WNW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between San Ramon and Stockton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between San Ramon and Stockton.

  1. 1

    Start on San Ramon Valley Boulevard

    1639 ft · 35 sec · San Ramon Valley Boulevard

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Crow Canyon Road

    98 m · 12 sec · Crow Canyon Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 680 South: San Jose

    1730 ft · 42 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Donald D Doyle Highway

    5 mi · 6 min · Donald D Doyle Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 580 East: Livermore, Stockton

    1362 ft · 33 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 580 East: Livermore, Stockton

    1.1 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 580: Stockton

    1581 ft · 39 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

    17.8 mi · 21 min · Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Robert T. Monagan Freeway

    3.9 mi · 4 min · Robert T. Monagan Freeway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Robert T. Monagan Freeway

    10.7 mi · 12 min · Robert T. Monagan Freeway

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Westside Freeway

    11.6 mi · 13 min · Westside Freeway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward CA 4 West

    1135 ft · 15 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    124 m · 5 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto West Charter Way

    2959 ft · 1 min · West Charter Way

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South El Dorado Street

    1 mi · 2 min · South El Dorado Street

  17. 17

    Continue on North El Dorado Street

    1468 ft · 38 sec · North El Dorado Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East Fremont Street

    36 m · 5 sec · East Fremont Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Fremont Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between San Ramon 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
19 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Arthur H. Breed Junior Freeway
19.2 mi · 35%
Robert T. Monagan Freeway
14.6 mi · 27%
Westside Freeway
11.6 mi · 21%
Donald D Doyle Highway
5.02 mi · 9%
South El Dorado Street
1.04 mi · 2%
I 580 East
0.95 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

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.

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
00h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15 mi
39.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tracy
00h 28m from San Ramon
Leave By
4:38 PM PDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving San Ramon and Sunny near Stockton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from San Ramon to Stockton?

The road trip is about 54.5 miles (87.7 km) and usually takes 00h 56m 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 27.3 miles from San Ramon and 27.2 miles from Stockton.

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

The direct path is about 39.5 miles (63.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 15 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 4:38 PM PDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.08 one way or $22.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around San Ramon and Sunny near Stockton.

Stop Ideas Near Tracy

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Tracy, 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 Tracy.

BUS

Tracy, California

3 mi away
725 West Clover Road
RAIL

Tracy, CA

5 mi away
4800 Tracy Boulevard
RAIL

Manteca, CA

16 mi away
17800 Shideler Parkway
RAIL

Stockton – San Joaquin Street

26 mi away
735 S. San Joaquin St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between San Ramon and Stockton. Straight-line distance: 39.44 mi (63.48 km).

San Ramon

#1 San Ramon

A city in Contra Costa County, California.

Population82,865
Coordinates37.7799300, -121.9780200
Altitude148
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: San Ramon Valley Boulevard (-121.977971, 37.779945)
End: East Fremont Street (-121.290763, 37.957639)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 88 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.92 gal
7.28 L · about $11.08
Round trip
$22.15
3.84 gal · 14.56 L
Estimated CO2
17.1 kg one way
Round trip: 34.1 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.77 $11.08 $22.15
Mid-grade $6.07 $11.65 $23.29
Premium $6.24 $11.99 $23.97
Diesel $7.57 $14.53 $29.06

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between San Ramon and Stockton. The current time is 13:37:04.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.