Oakland, CA to Davis, CA bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$18

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$23

Fastest journey on Sep 19

1 h 45 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

2 h 2 m

Buses on Sep 19

3

Distance

94 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA to Davis, CA will cost around $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast buses

On Sat, Sep 19, we found 3 buses from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA, including 3 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 94 km distance in an average of 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .

On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.

  • Greyhound
    7:25 PM1h55
    Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA
    9:20 PMSacramento, Bus Terminal
    $181One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    1:40 PM2h25
    Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA
    4:05 PMSacramento, Bus Terminal
    $231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    7:00 AM1h45
    Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA
    8:45 AMSacramento, Bus Terminal
    $291One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Oakland, CA to Davis, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $31, while a train costs an average of $31.

Distance: 58 miles (94 km)

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Driving

$31

Average price

Cheapest

$22

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 37m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 12m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA is a bus with an average price of $23.

This is compared to other travel options from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA:

A bus is $9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA costing on average $31.

The fastest way to travel from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 37m.

Other travel options to Davis, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 7m.

Yes, you can take a train between Oakland, CA and Davis, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $23 compared to roughly $22 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.56. The journey takes 2h 7m versus 1h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Oakland, CA to Davis, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:35AM
Arrival Time
03:15AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Wed, Sat
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:00AM
Arrival Time
08:45AM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
2h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Wed, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:35PM
Arrival Time
02:15AM
Duration
2h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$24

Live departures

Oakland, CA to Davis, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Oakland, CA to Davis, CA buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
Greyhound3:00 PM Oakland, CA
1h30
4:30 PM Davis, CA0 transfersDirect
Greyhound11:35 PM Oakland, CA
2h40
2:15 AM Davis, CA0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Oakland, CA to Davis, CA buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA

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Buses from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest bus covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 1h 30m.

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
58 miles (94 km)
Average bus duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$13
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
1h 30m
First bus
7:00 AM
Last bus
8:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Bus providers: Greyhound from Oakland, CA to Davis, CAYou can travel by bus between Oakland, CA to Davis, CA with Greyhound for as low as $23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$13
Greyhound frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakland, CA to Davis, 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 Davis, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA can start from as little as $13 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oakland, CA to Davis, CA is $23 ; 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 Oakland, CA to Davis, CA is 1h 30m to travel the 58 miles (94 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 Oakland, CA to Davis, CA leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Davis, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Oakland, CA and Davis, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sacramento, Bus Terminal, located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Davis, CA from Oakland, CA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA is September.
Yes, you can take a train between Oakland, CA and Davis, CA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA for bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Oakland, CA nor Davis, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA among Omio's users.
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 Davis, CA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and bike theft, as the city has a high number of bicycles. It's advisable to lock bikes securely and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Additionally, some travelers have reported occasional scams related to unsolicited offers or street vendors, so it's best to remain cautious when approached by strangers offering deals or assistance. Staying in well-lit areas and using reliable transportation options enhances safety for visitors.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA

Most Oakland, CA to Davis, CA buses use the Oakland, West Oakland BART Station to Sacramento, Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Oakland, CA and Davis, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Oakland
Arrival bus stations in Davis

Which Oakland, CA station do buses to Davis, CA leave from?

Buses from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA leave from Oakland, West Oakland BART Station. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Oakland, CA city centre at W Oakland BART, Oakland, CA 94607, USA.
Oakland, West Oakland BART StationW Oakland BART, Oakland, CA 94607, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Oakland, West Oakland BART Station from Oakland city centre

Oakland, West Oakland BART Station is 2 km from Oakland city centre. Public transport options include:

SubwayYellow-S, Red-S · 4m · $2 · every ~15 min

Oakland, West Oakland BART Station bus station facilities and services

Oakland, West Oakland BART Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Oakland, West Oakland BART Station. ATMs are available at Oakland, West Oakland BART Station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oakland, West Oakland BART Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oakland, West Oakland BART Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oakland, West Oakland BART Station: Station is fully accessible with elevators.

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