- Must visit
Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art
University art museum presenting contemporary and historical exhibitions, including works tied to UC Davis teaching and research.
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Overview: Bus from Richmond, CA to Davis, CA
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Take a bus from Richmond, CA to Davis, CA and enjoy the approximately 53 miles (86 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 20:30.
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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Journey facts
- Distance53 miles (86 km)
- First bus7:00 AM
- Last bus8:30 PM
- High SeasonOct - Dec
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayTue
- Least Busy DayThu
- Best time to book14 days
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- Departure & arrivalOakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA → Sacramento, Bus Terminal
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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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from zł 69
Frequently asked questions about your Richmond, CA to Davis, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Richmond, CA to Davis, CA.
The earliest bus from Richmond, CA to Davis, CA leaves at 7:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Richmond, CA to Davis, CA leaves at 8:30 PM.
Complete guide to Davis, CA
Things to do in Davis, CA
Discover the best of Davis, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Davis, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Hattie Weber Museum of Davis
Compact local history museum in a former library, with exhibits on Davis, farming, rail, and community life.
- Recommended
The Design Museum UC Davis
UC Davis museum focused on design, craft, and material culture, with rotating exhibitions in an accessible campus setting.
- Must visit
UC Davis Arboretum and Public Garden
Expansive living museum of gardens, Putah Creek views, and shaded paths; excellent for walking, birding, and seasonal blooms.
- Recommended
E Street Plaza
Downtown's central plaza hosts events, lawns, and gathering space beside shops and the station; ideal for a first walk in Davis.
- Recommended
North Davis Greenbelt
Long greenbelt path and park corridor linking neighborhoods with ponds, shade, and easy walking away from traffic.
California Roll
California sushi rolls reflect the region's Japanese influence and local avocado culture. Common around Davis, they are a recognizable Northern California staple.
- Gluten-free
Santa Maria-Style Tri-Tip
Tri-tip barbecue is a Central California specialty: beef sirloin roast seasoned and grilled over oak. Popular at gatherings across nearby ranching regions.
Mission-Style Burrito
Mission-style burritos are widely eaten in Northern California. They are known for large flour tortillas stuffed with rice, beans, meat, salsa, and dairy.
Woodstock's Pizza
Well-known local pizzeria focused on inventive toppings and California style pies. Busy, family-friendly atmosphere near downtown Davis.
Guadalajara Mexican Restaurant
Casual downtown spot known for burritos, tacos, and fresh salsas. A longtime local favorite with a lively, no-frills atmosphere.
Seasons Kitchen & Bar
Stylish restaurant serving seasonal California fare and cocktails. Good for a relaxed dinner with locally sourced ingredients and a polished setting.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for California: hotels are often pricey, but dining is manageable and local transit costs are relatively low for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks if there is table service.
Plan your visit to Davis, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Davis, 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 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.
FAQs: Bus from Richmond, CA to Davis, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond, 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.
Yes, you can take a train between Richmond, CA and Davis, CA.
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