The cheapest and fastest trains from New York, NY to Davis, CA
Cheapest price
$1357
Average price
$1357
Fastest journey
2 d 23 h 51 m
Average duration
2 d 23 h 51 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
4045 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Davis, CA will cost around $1357 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1357.
It's difficult to get from New York, NY to Davis, CA without transferring at least once.
3:40 PM71h51New York, NY3:31 PMDavis, CA$13571One-way1 transfer
3:40 PM71h51New York, NY3:31 PMDavis, CA$13571One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to Davis, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Davis, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $220. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $220, and a train costs an average of $792.
Distance: 2513 miles (4045 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$1893 Average price | $261 Average price Cheapest | $493 Average price | $571 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
80h 9m Average total duration 79h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 35m Average total duration Fastest 9h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 82h 47m Average total duration 82h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 41h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to Davis, CA:
A flight is $232 (€190) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from New York, NY to Davis, CA costing on average $493 (€403).
A flight is $1633 (€1336) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to Davis, CA costing on average $1893 (€1550).
Other travel options to Davis, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 79h 39m.
Bus takes on average 82h 17m.
Tickets start at around $1893 (€1550) compared to roughly $571 (€467) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-1322.66 (€-1082.53). The journey takes 79h 39m versus 41h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
New York, NY to Davis, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Davis, CA trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:40 PM New York, NY | 71h51 | 3:31 PM Davis, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from New York, NY to Davis, CA
Trains from New York, NY to Davis, CA run on average 6 times per day, taking around 79h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $792 (€648) but you can travel from only $220 (€180) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:40, the last at 15:40. The fastest train covers the 2513 miles (4045 km) distance in 79h 39m.
Distance 2513 miles (4045 km) |
Average train duration 79h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $792 (€648) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 79h 39m |
First train 6:40 AM |
Last train 3:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Amtrak from New York, NY to Davis, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between New York, NY and Davis, CA from $220 (€180). 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 New York, NY to Davis, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Davis, 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 Davis, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from New York, NY to Davis, CA
Most New York, NY to Davis, CA trains use the Penn Station to Davis Station station pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Davis, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which New York, NY station do trains to Davis, CA leave from?
Getting to Penn Station from New York city centre
Penn Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
Penn Station train station facilities and services
Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Blue Bottle Coffee, Magnolia Bakery, Starbucks, The Pennsy Food Hall, Nick + Stef's Steakhouse, Penn & Sushi, Krispy Kreme Donuts, T.G.I. Friday's, NY Pizza Suprema, Blarney Stone, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in Moynihan Train Hall. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 05:00-22:00. Information desks are located on the connecting concourse near Tracks 18-19.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is baggage assistance is provided by Red Caps, open 24/7 at Penn and open from 05:00 to 23:00 at Moynihan Train Hall. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penn Station: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Penn Station: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penn Station: Accessible facilities including restroom, parking, elevators, and ramps. Additional assistance available at ticket counters or by asking uniformed employees.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The New Yorker at Wyndham Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott New York Manhattan/Chelsea, Hilton Garden Inn West 35th Street.
Which Davis, CA station do trains from New York, NY arrive at?
Getting to Davis Station from Davis city centre
Davis Station train station facilities and services
Davis Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bistro 33, Burgers and Brew
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Davis Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Davis Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Davis Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Davis Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Davis Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western University Lodge, Aggie Inn, Ascend Hotel Collection, Hallmark Inn UC Davis.
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