How much is the train ticket from San Jose to Davis?

The cheapest train tickets from San Jose to Davis start at $47. The average price for this train route is around $54. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from San Jose to Davis?

The average train trip from San Jose to Davis takes 2h 42m and covers 136 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 38m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the San Jose to Davis route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Jose to Davis?

The earliest train from San Jose to Davis departs at 6:18am. The latest train departs at 8:56pm.

Train San Jose to Davis from $35 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for San Jose to Davis on December 1
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
5:05pm	Diridon Station	2h 41m	7:46pm	Davis Station	Cheapest
6:05pm	Diridon Station	2h 40m	8:45pm	Davis Station	Fastest
7:58pm	Diridon Station	3h 13m	11:11pm	Davis Station	No tags
7:58pm	Diridon Station	3h 13m	11:11pm	Davis Station	No tags

Next departures for San Jose to Davis on December 2
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:10pm	Diridon Station	4h 25m	6:35pm	Davis Station	Cheapest
6:05pm	Diridon Station	2h 40m	8:45pm	Davis Station	Fastest
6:18am	Diridon Station	2h 42m	9:00am	Davis Station	No tags
8:48am	Diridon Station	2h 45m	11:33am	Davis Station	No tags
11:05am	Diridon Station	2h 48m	1:53pm	Davis Station	No tags

Next departures for San Jose to Davis on December 3
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:10pm	Diridon Station	4h 25m	6:35pm	Davis Station	Cheapest
6:05pm	Diridon Station	2h 40m	8:45pm	Davis Station	Fastest
6:18am	Diridon Station	2h 42m	9:00am	Davis Station	No tags
8:48am	Diridon Station	2h 45m	11:33am	Davis Station	No tags
11:05am	Diridon Station	2h 48m	1:53pm	Davis Station	No tags

Next departures for San Jose to Davis on December 4
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:10pm	Diridon Station	4h 25m	6:35pm	Davis Station	Cheapest
6:05pm	Diridon Station	2h 40m	8:45pm	Davis Station	Fastest
6:18am	Diridon Station	2h 42m	9:00am	Davis Station	No tags
8:48am	Diridon Station	2h 45m	11:33am	Davis Station	No tags
11:05am	Diridon Station	2h 48m	1:53pm	Davis Station	No tags

Next departures for San Jose to Davis on December 5
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
2:10pm	Diridon Station	4h 25m	6:35pm	Davis Station	Cheapest
6:05pm	Diridon Station	2h 40m	8:45pm	Davis Station	Fastest
6:18am	Diridon Station	2h 42m	9:00am	Davis Station	No tags
8:48am	Diridon Station	2h 45m	11:33am	Davis Station	No tags
11:05am	Diridon Station	2h 48m	1:53pm	Davis Station	No tags

Next departures for San Jose to Davis on December 6
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:58pm	Diridon Station	3h 13m	11:11pm	Davis Station	Cheapest
10:05am	Diridon Station	2h 38m	12:43pm	Davis Station	Fastest
8:05am	Diridon Station	2h 41m	10:46am	Davis Station	No tags
1:05pm	Diridon Station	2h 41m	3:46pm	Davis Station	No tags
3:05pm	Diridon Station	2h 38m	5:43pm	Davis Station	No tags

Next departures for San Jose to Davis on December 8
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:35pm	Diridon Station	4h 50m	8:25pm	Davis Station	Cheapest
6:05pm	Diridon Station	2h 40m	8:45pm	Davis Station	Fastest
6:18am	Diridon Station	3h	9:18am	Davis Station	No tags
8:38am	Diridon Station	3h 2m	11:40am	Davis Station	No tags
10:35am	Diridon Station	2h 46m	1:21pm	Davis Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 2:04 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from San Jose to Davis

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Davis. The journey takes about 2 hours 42 minutes, and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

2h 42mAverage Duration

136 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$51 - $59	Average Duration5h	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$47 - $103	Average Duration2h 42m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,618 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5618 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $38

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Jose, US to Davis by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from San Jose to Davis?
The cheapest train tickets from San Jose to Davis start at $47. The average price for this train route is around $54. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from San Jose to Davis?
The average train trip from San Jose to Davis takes 2h 42m and covers 136 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 38m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the San Jose to Davis route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Jose to Davis?
The earliest train from San Jose to Davis departs at 6:18am. The latest train departs at 8:56pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11-29

$51

11-30

$51

Today

$35

12-02

$35

12-03

$35

12-04

$35

12-05

$35

12-06

$48

The cheapest trip from San Jose, US to Davis was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $35

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Jose, US to Davis, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $35 to $520 for a train ticket from San Jose, US to Davis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $35 which is on 2025-12-02.