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The cheapest and fastest buses from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
€71
Average price
€71
Fastest journey
9 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
646 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA will cost around €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Davis, CA for Irvine, CA on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 646 km distance in an average of 9 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 9 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:05 AM9h55Davis, CA11:00 AMIrvine, CA€711One-way0 transfers
- 1:05 AM9h55Davis, CA11:00 AMIrvine, CA€711One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA
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Buses from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 11h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €65 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 401 miles (646 km) distance in 9h 55m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 401 miles (646 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price €65 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 55m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Davis, CA to Irvine, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:05AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €71 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 11h40 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €82 |
Operator Yolobus | Departure Time 08:16AM | Arrival Time 04:46AM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €108 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 05:40AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €74 |
Live departures
Davis, CA to Irvine, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Davis, CA to Irvine, CA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:05 AM Davis, CA | 9h55 | 11:00 AM Irvine, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: Yolobus from Davis, CA to Irvine, CAYou can travel by bus between Davis, CA to Irvine, CA with Yolobus for as low as €65. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Yolobus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 16m
Cheapest Price
€108
Yolobus frequency
1 a day
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Things to do in Irvine, CA
Discover the best of Irvine, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Irvine, CA trip today.
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Aldrich Park
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Irvine is pricier than many US cities, with higher hotel and dining costs. Transit is limited, so visitors often need taxis or rental cars, raising daily spend.
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- Budget
- $12-18 for fast food or casual meals.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
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- $75+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis and rideshares, and $1-2 per drink or coffee is appreciated.
FAQs: Bus from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Irvine, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA can start from as little as €65 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Davis, CA to Irvine, CA is €86 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA is 9h 55m to travel the 401 miles (646 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA, you can count on Yolobus for the best way to get you to Irvine, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Davis, CA and Irvine, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Davis, CA and Irvine, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA.
No, the bus from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Davis, CA to Irvine, CA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Irvine, CA, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as occasional vehicle break-ins and petty theft in parking areas. Scam attempts may include fake ticket sellers or unlicensed transportation services, so it is advised to purchase tickets from reputable sources and verify service credentials. Staying vigilant in crowded places and using official transportation options helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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