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The cheapest and fastest buses from Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$6
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$6
Fastest journey on Sep 19
25 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
35 m
Buses on Sep 19
5
Distance
22 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Davis, CA to Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 buses from Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 22 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 45 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.
5:30 AM0h45Davis, CA6:15 AMSacramento, CA$61One-way0 transfers- 6:40 AM0h25Davis, CA7:05 AMSacramento, CA$61One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 AM0h35Davis, CA9:40 AMSacramento, CA$61One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM0h35Davis, CA11:55 AMSacramento, CA$61One-way0 transfers
- 1:05 PM0h35Davis, CA1:40 PMSacramento, CA$61One-way0 transfers
- 6:40 AM0h25Davis, CA7:05 AMSacramento, CA$61One-way0 transfers
- 9:05 AM0h35Davis, CA9:40 AMSacramento, CA$61One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM0h35Davis, CA11:55 AMSacramento, CA$61One-way0 transfers
- 1:05 PM0h35Davis, CA1:40 PMSacramento, CA$61One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 AM0h45Davis, CA6:15 AMSacramento, CA$61One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, while a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$7 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA is a train with an average price of $7.
The fastest way to travel from Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA is by train with an average journey time of 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Davis, CA and Sacramento, CA including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA among Omio's users.
Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 0h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 0h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $6 |
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Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:20 AM Davis, CA | 0h35 | 11:55 AM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:05 PM Davis, CA | 0h35 | 1:40 PM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 5:30 AM Davis, CA | 0h45 | 6:15 AM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:40 AM Davis, CA | 0h25 | 7:05 AM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 AM Davis, CA | 0h35 | 9:40 AM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA
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Take a bus from Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA and enjoy the approximately 13 miles (22 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 13:05.
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.
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Train from $6
Distance 13 miles (22 km) |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 1:05 PM |
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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $6
Complete guide to Sacramento, CA
Things to do in Sacramento, CA
Discover the best of Sacramento, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sacramento, CA trip today.
- Must visit
Crocker Art Museum
Excellent art museum known for California art, ceramics, photography, and engaging modern exhibitions in Midtown Sacramento.
- Recommended
California State Capitol Museum
State history museum inside the capitol, featuring restored offices, political artifacts, and architecture that defines California government.
- Must visit
Midtown Sacramento
Tree-lined central district known for restaurants, shops, murals, nightlife, and easy walking between major Sacramento attractions.
- Recommended
William Land Park
Large riverside park with trails, gardens, ponds, and open lawns, ideal for strolling, picnics, and seeing local wildlife.
- Recommended
Sacramento River Parkway Trail
Long riverfront path popular for walking and cycling, linking parks and neighborhoods with broad Sacramento River views.
Farm-To-Fork Seasonal Plates
Farm-to-fork seasonal plates built from Sacramento Valley produce. They reflect the city's agricultural identity and restaurant culture more than a single fixed recipe.
- Gluten-free
California Salmon Plate
A local spin on California cuisine using grilled salmon, asparagus, citrus, and herbs. It highlights nearby river fish and regional produce.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Delta Asparagus
Fresh Delta asparagus, often grilled, roasted, or served in salads. It is a celebrated spring ingredient from the nearby Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.
The Kitchen Restaurant
Contemporary fine dining destination focused on seasonal Sacramento ingredients, tasting menus, and polished service.
Tower Cafe
Beloved local bakery and cafe for breakfast, sandwiches, pastries, and coffee with a lively neighborhood feel.
The Firehouse Restaurant
Historic upscale restaurant in Old Sacramento known for steaks, seafood, and classic dining room service in a refined setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for California. Hotels are often pricier than smaller US cities, while casual dining and local transit stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-22% for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts; small tips are appreciated.
FAQs: Bus from Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Davis, CA to Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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