Oakland, CA to Davis, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA

Showing times and prices for Nov 28

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

2 h 12 m

Average duration

2 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

94 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oakland, 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 Oakland, CA to Davis, CA will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Oakland, CA for Davis, CA on Fri, Nov 28, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 94 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 12 m .

On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 2 h 12 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
02:36PM2h12
Oakland, CA
04:48PMDavis, CA
$301One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Oakland, CA to Davis, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €19.

Distance: 58 miles (94 km)

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€22

Average price

€14

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Cheapest

2h 6m

Average total duration

1h 36m

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30m

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1h 45m

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1h 15m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

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Live departures

Oakland, CA to Davis, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Oakland, CA to Davis, CA trains for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:44 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak732 Capitol Corridor10:12 PM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
1h34
11:46 PM Davis station, Davis, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak734 Capitol Corridor11:12 PM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
1h33
12:45 AM Davis station, Davis, CA0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 28
amtrak736 Capitol Corridor12:11 AM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
1h32
1:43 AM Davis station, Davis, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak738 Capitol Corridor1:12 AM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
1h34
2:46 AM Davis station, Davis, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak742 Capitol Corridor2:10 AM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
1h35
3:45 AM Davis station, Davis, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak744 Capitol Corridor3:12 AM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
1h36
4:48 AM Davis station, Davis, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak746 Capitol Corridor4:12 AM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
1h32
5:44 AM Davis station, Davis, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak748 Capitol Corridor5:12 AM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
1h36
6:48 AM Davis station, Davis, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak14 Coast Starlight5:21 AM Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA
1h50
7:11 AM Davis station, Davis, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak2:36 PM Oakland, CA
2h12
4:48 PM Davis, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA

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Trains from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 58 miles (94 km) distance in 1h 34m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance
58 miles (94 km)
Average train duration
1h 36m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€19)
Trains per day
14
Direct trains
13
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
04:25
Last train
22:20
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)

Train companies: Amtrak from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Oakland, CA and Davis, CA from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 34m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€19)
Amtrak frequency
12 a day
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 Oakland, CA to Davis, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakland, CA 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.

FAQs
Typically, spending two to three days in Davis, CA is sufficient to explore its main attractions, including the UC Davis Arboretum, local museums, and enjoying the vibrant downtown area.
The train journey from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA offers a mix of urban and natural scenery, featuring views of the San Francisco Bay, marshlands, and open fields as it travels through the East Bay, past Suisun Bay, and into the Central Valley.
The distance by train from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA is 58 miles (94 km).
The first train from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA leaves at 4:25 AM.
The last train from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA leaves at 10:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA.
Yes, you can take the train from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Yes, a day trip from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA is feasible. The journey takes 1h 34m, covering 58 miles (94 km), with trains running 14 times per day.
Train ticket prices from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The cheapest way to get from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA takes 1h 34m and runs 14 per day.
The train station in Oakland, CA that goes to Davis, CA is Oakland – Jack London Square station, Oakland, CA, which connects to Davis station, Davis, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA.

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Popular train stations from Oakland, CA to Davis, CA

Oakland
Davis
The major train station for departures in Oakland is Jack London Square. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jack London Square for your trip from Oakland to Davis.
Jack London SquareWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available nearby, with several public parking lots in the vicinity.
Dining
Dining
  • Yoshi's Oakland
  • Scott's Seafood Restaurant
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Waterfront Hotel
  • Z Hotel Jack London Square
  • Executive Inn & Suites
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
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
  • Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
Public transit options for Jack London Square
  • Bus: AC Transit lines 12, 72, 72M
  • Ferry: San Francisco Bay Ferry
Coliseum/AirportDiningAccessibilityCar Rental
Amenities at train station
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km

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