Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA

Showing times and prices for Dec 09

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$25

Fastest journey

1 h 23 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Davis, CA to San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA will cost around $25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Davis, CA for San Francisco, CA on Tue, Dec 09, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 09 the direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 23 m .

On Tue, Dec 09 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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.

Amtrak
02:05PM1h24
Davis, CA
03:29PMSan Francisco, CA
$191One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
07:10PM1h23
Davis, CA
08:33PMSan Francisco, CA
$311One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, and a bus costs an average of €19.

Distance: 64 miles (104 km)

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€21

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Cheapest

€29

Average price

2h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 39m

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30m

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2h 27m

Average total duration

1h 57m

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Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak2:05 PM Davis, CA
1h24
3:29 PM San Francisco, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA

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Trains from Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:28, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 1h 23m.

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
64 miles (104 km)
Average train duration
1h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
23
Direct trains
22
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
00:28
Last train
22:50
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Davis, CA and San Francisco, CA from $19 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA

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

FAQs
Three to four days in San Francisco, CA, allows you to explore major attractions like the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Fisherman's Wharf, and neighborhoods like Chinatown and Haight-Ashbury, while also enjoying some of the city's renowned dining and cultural experiences.
In San Francisco, CA, you can ride a cable car through steep streets, explore vibrant murals in the Mission District, and visit the Exploratorium, an interactive science museum. Take a scenic walk along the Embarcadero for views of the Bay Bridge and access to the Ferry Building Marketplace. Enjoy a wine tasting tour in nearby Napa Valley. Key sights include the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Fisherman's Wharf, Golden Gate Park, and Chinatown, each offering unique experiences from panoramic views to vibrant culture and cuisine.
The distance by train from Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA is 64 miles (104 km).
There is no high speed train available from Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA.
The first train from Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 12:28 AM.
Yes, a day trip from Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA is feasible. The journey takes 1h 23m and covers 64 miles (104 km). There are 23 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA.
The last train from Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 10:50 PM.
The train journey from Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA offers passengers views of the picturesque landscapes of Northern California, including glimpses of the rolling hills, agricultural fields, and the scenic Suisun Bay.
There is no direct train service currently available from Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA.
Train ticket prices from Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $26 (€21).
The cheapest way to get from Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA is by train, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train from Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA takes 1h 23m and runs 23 per day.
The train station in Davis, CA that goes to San Francisco, CA is Davis station, Davis, CA, which connects to Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA.

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Popular train stations from Davis, CA to San Francisco, CA

Davis
San Francisco
The major train station for departures in Davis is Davis Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Davis Station for your trip from Davis to San Francisco.
Davis StationWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station with limited spaces.
Dining
Dining
  • Bistro 33
  • Burgers and Brew
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Best Western University Lodge
  • Aggie Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection
  • Hallmark Inn UC Davis
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platform area: access to Amtrak services
Public transit options for Davis Station
  • Bus: Unitrans routes A, L, P, Q, and W
  • Yolobus routes 42A and 42B

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