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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
4 h 54 m
Average duration
5 h 45 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
135 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
It's difficult to get from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA without transferring at least once.
4785 AMTRAK · 6 California Zephyr4:30 AM5h18San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA9:48 AMDavis station, Davis, CA$351One-way1 transfer- 4785 AMTRAK · 720 Capitol Corridor4:30 AM4h54San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA9:24 AMDavis station, Davis, CA$411One-way1 transfer
- 4785 AMTRAK · 724 Capitol Corridor4:30 AM7h04San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA11:34 AMDavis station, Davis, CA$411One-way1 transfer
- 4785 AMTRAK · 720 Capitol Corridor4:30 AM4h54San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA9:24 AMDavis station, Davis, CA$411One-way1 transfer
- 4785 AMTRAK · 6 California Zephyr4:30 AM5h18San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA9:48 AMDavis station, Davis, CA$351One-way1 transfer
- 4785 AMTRAK · 724 Capitol Corridor4:30 AM7h04San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA11:34 AMDavis station, Davis, CA$411One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for San Jose, CA to Davis, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 45m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a bus costs an average of $29.
Distance: 83 miles (135 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$40 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest |
5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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San Jose, CA to Davis, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 09:48AM | Duration 5h18 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Live departures
San Jose, CA to Davis, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to Davis, CA buses for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4785 AMTRAK · 720 Capitol Corridor | 11:30 AM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 4h54 | 4:24 PM Davis station, Davis, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 4785 AMTRAK · 6 California Zephyr | 11:30 AM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 5h18 | 4:48 PM Davis station, Davis, CA | 1 transfer | |
| 4785 AMTRAK · 724 Capitol Corridor | 11:30 AM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 7h04 | 6:34 PM Davis station, Davis, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA
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Buses from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 21:19. The fastest bus covers the 83 miles (135 km) distance in 2h 55m.
Distance 83 miles (135 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 2h 55m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 9:19 PM |
FAQs: Bus from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA
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