The cheapest and fastest buses from Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$118
Fastest journey
9 h 30 m
Average duration
11 h 53 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
590 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Davis, CA to Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, CA will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
It's difficult to get from Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CA without transferring at least 2 times.
3816 AMTRAK · 716 San Joaquins · 5716 AMTRAK
523 Capitol Corridor · 4790 AMTRAK · 790 Pacific Surfliner
3816 AMTRAK · 716 San Joaquins · 5716 AMTRAK
523 Capitol Corridor · 4790 AMTRAK · 790 Pacific SurflinerTravel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €43.
Distance: 366 miles (590 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€63 Average price Cheapest | €64 Average price | €114 Average price |
10h 46m Average total duration 10h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $136 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
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Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
523 Capitol Corridor · 4790 AMTRAK · 790 Pacific Surfliner | 1:25 PM Davis station, Davis, CA | 14h15 | 3:40 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 2 transfers | |
11 Coast Starlight · 6241 AMTRAK | 3:05 PM Davis station, Davis, CA | 17h15 | 8:20 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 1 transfer | |
541 Capitol Corridor · 6241 AMTRAK | 8:10 PM Davis station, Davis, CA | 12h10 | 8:20 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 1 transfer | |
3816 AMTRAK · 716 San Joaquins · 5716 AMTRAK | 9:05 PM Davis station, Davis, CA | 9h30 | 6:35 AM Union Station, Los Angeles, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Buses from Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 14 times per day, taking around 10h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) but you can travel from only $53 (€43) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 366 miles (590 km) distance in 9h 30m.
Distance 366 miles (590 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $59 (€48) |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Yolobus from Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CA with FlixBus, Yolobus for as low as $53 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Davis, CA to Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Griffith Observatory, an iconic facility offering stunning views of Los Angeles and exhibits on astronomy
- The Getty Center, a renowned art museum with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens
- Santa Monica Pier, a historic landmark featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and scenic ocean views
- Hollywood Walk of Fame, a famous sidewalk celebrating entertainment industry icons with star plaques
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the largest art museum in the western United States with diverse collections.
- Explore the vibrant Venice Beach Boardwalk, known for its eclectic shops, street performers, and skate park
- Visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience
- Take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park, offering panoramic views of the city
- Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics
- Discover the unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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