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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.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Truckee, 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 Truckee, CA to Davis, CA will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 1 buses from Truckee, CA to Davis, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 160 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 7 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 4 h 7 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.

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Take a bus from Truckee, CA to Davis, CA and enjoy the approximately 99 miles (160 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 07:25, the last at 16:45.
Distance 99 miles (160 km) |
First bus 7:25 AM |
Last bus 4:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Truckee, CA to Davis, CA.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 09:07PM | Duration 3h47 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:10PM | Arrival Time 02:17AM | Duration 4h07 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 03:17AM | Duration 4h07 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €25 |
The table below shows live departures for Truckee, CA to Davis, CA buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 11:10 PM Truckee, CA | 4h07 | 3:17 AM Davis, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Discover the best of Davis, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Davis, CA trip today.
University art museum presenting contemporary and historical exhibitions, including works tied to UC Davis teaching and research.
Compact local history museum in a former library, with exhibits on Davis, farming, rail, and community life.
UC Davis museum focused on design, craft, and material culture, with rotating exhibitions in an accessible campus setting.
Expansive living museum of gardens, Putah Creek views, and shaded paths; excellent for walking, birding, and seasonal blooms.
Downtown's central plaza hosts events, lawns, and gathering space beside shops and the station; ideal for a first walk in Davis.
Long greenbelt path and park corridor linking neighborhoods with ponds, shade, and easy walking away from traffic.
California sushi rolls reflect the region's Japanese influence and local avocado culture. Common around Davis, they are a recognizable Northern California staple.
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 burritos are widely eaten in Northern California. They are known for large flour tortillas stuffed with rice, beans, meat, salsa, and dairy.
Well-known local pizzeria focused on inventive toppings and California style pies. Busy, family-friendly atmosphere near downtown Davis.
Casual downtown spot known for burritos, tacos, and fresh salsas. A longtime local favorite with a lively, no-frills atmosphere.
Stylish restaurant serving seasonal California fare and cocktails. Good for a relaxed dinner with locally sourced ingredients and a polished setting.
Moderate for California: hotels are often pricey, but dining is manageable and local transit costs are relatively low for visitors.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks if there is table service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Truckee, 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.

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