The cheapest and fastest trains from Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
24 m
Average duration
24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
22 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 2 trains that leave Davis, CA for Sacramento, CA on Tue, Mar 24, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 24 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest trains will take 24 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.




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 bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 13 miles (22 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$7 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA trains for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
734 Capitol Corridor | 10:36 PM Davis station, Davis, CA | 0h29 | 11:05 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
736 Capitol Corridor | 11:36 PM Davis station, Davis, CA | 0h26 | 12:02 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
738 Capitol Corridor | 12:36 AM Davis station, Davis, CA | 0h29 | 1:05 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
742 Capitol Corridor | 1:36 AM Davis station, Davis, CA | 0h27 | 2:03 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:17 AM Davis, CA | 0h24 | 2:41 AM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
744 Capitol Corridor | 2:36 AM Davis station, Davis, CA | 0h17 | 2:53 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:02 AM Davis, CA | 0h24 | 3:26 AM Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
746 Capitol Corridor | 3:38 AM Davis station, Davis, CA | 0h27 | 4:05 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
748 Capitol Corridor | 5:48 AM Davis station, Davis, CA | 0h27 | 6:15 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
14 Coast Starlight | 6:11 AM Davis station, Davis, CA | 0h38 | 6:49 AM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA
Trains from Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA run on average 15 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 15 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (22 km) distance in 24m.
Distance 13 miles (22 km) |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 15 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 04:10 |
Last train 23:11 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Mon |
Least busy day Tue |
Best day to book ahead 21 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Davis, CA and Sacramento, CA from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sacramento, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Davis, CA to Sacramento, CA
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available adjacent to the station with limited spaces.
- Bistro 33
- Burgers and Brew
- Outside the main entrance.
- $0.50
- Best Western University Lodge
- Aggie Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection
- Hallmark Inn UC Davis
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform area: access to Amtrak services
- Bus: Unitrans routes A, L, P, Q, and W
- Yolobus routes 42A and 42B
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with both short-term and long-term options.
- The Firehouse Restaurant
- Ten22
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- $1
- Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade
- Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown - Arena
- Kimpton Sawyer Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with ticketing and waiting areas, platforms are accessible via a concourse.
- Light Rail: Blue Line, Gold Line
- Bus: Several lines available including local and regional buses
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