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Compare train, bus, and flight for Davis, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Davis, CA to Bakersfield, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $244.
Distance: 265 miles (428 km)
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$62 Average price | $382 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest |
7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 47m Average total duration Fastest 5h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Davis, CA to Bakersfield, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Davis, CA to Bakersfield, CA trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:15 PM Davis, CA | 7h24 | 4:39 AM Bakersfield, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Davis, CA to Bakersfield, CA by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Davis, CA to Bakersfield, CA
Trains from Davis, CA to Bakersfield, CA run on average 13 times per day, taking around 6h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 18:12. The fastest train covers the 265 miles (428 km) distance in 6h 52m.
Distance 265 miles (428 km) |
Average train duration 6h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€48) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 6h 52m |
First train 03:30 |
Last train 18:12 |
Cheapest month Aug |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Best day to book ahead 14 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Davis, CA to Bakersfield, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Davis, CA and Bakersfield, CA from $49 (€40). 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 Bakersfield, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Davis, CA to Bakersfield, 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 Bakersfield, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Davis, CA to Bakersfield, 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 easy access from Truxtun Avenue.
- 24th Street Cafe
- Wool Growers Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Padre Hotel
- Marriott Bakersfield
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has a main hall with ticketing and waiting areas, platforms are accessible via the main entrance.
- Bus: Several lines available
- Local transit connections available
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