Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA train with Amtrak

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

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$7

Fastest journey

14 m

Average duration

15 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

22 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave Sacramento, CA for Davis, CA on Fri, Nov 07, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 22 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 15 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.

Amtrak549 Capitol Corridor
05:55PM0h15
Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
06:10PMDavis station, Davis, CA
$71One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak523 Capitol Corridor
05:10AM0h15
Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
05:25AMDavis station, Davis, CA
$71One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak537 Capitol Corridor
10:55AM0h15
Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
11:10AMDavis station, Davis, CA
$71One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak541 Capitol Corridor
11:55AM0h15
Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
12:10PMDavis station, Davis, CA
$71One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak527 Capitol Corridor
06:43AM0h15
Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
06:58AMDavis station, Davis, CA
$71One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. 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 €3, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 13 miles (22 km)

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€5

Average price

€3

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Cheapest

45m

Average total duration

Fastest

15m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 24m

Average total duration

54m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:53 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak521 Capitol Corridor12:10 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
0h15
12:25 PM Davis station, Davis, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak523 Capitol Corridor1:10 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
0h15
1:25 PM Davis station, Davis, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak525 Capitol Corridor2:10 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
0h15
2:25 PM Davis station, Davis, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak527 Capitol Corridor2:43 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
0h15
2:58 PM Davis station, Davis, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak11 Coast Starlight2:48 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
0h17
3:05 PM Davis station, Davis, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak529 Capitol Corridor3:33 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
0h14
3:47 PM Davis station, Davis, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak531 Capitol Corridor4:55 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
0h15
5:10 PM Davis station, Davis, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak535 Capitol Corridor5:55 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
0h15
6:10 PM Davis station, Davis, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak537 Capitol Corridor6:55 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
0h15
7:10 PM Davis station, Davis, CA0 transfersDirect
amtrak541 Capitol Corridor7:55 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA
0h15
8:10 PM Davis station, Davis, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA

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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 $4 (€3)
Distance
13 miles (22 km)
Average train duration
15m
Cheapest ticket price
$6 (€5)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
12
Fastest train
14m
First train
00:12
Last train
23:57

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA start from as low as $6 (€5) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $7 (€5) depending on the train type and class.
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 $4 (€3)

Train companies: Amtrak from Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Sacramento, CA and Davis, CA from $4 (€3). 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
14m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€5)
Amtrak frequency
10 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 Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, 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 distance by train from Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA is 13 miles (22 km).
The train station in Sacramento, CA that goes to Davis, CA is Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA, which connects to Davis station, Davis, CA.
There is no high speed train available from Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA.
Yes, a day trip from Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA is feasible. The journey takes 14m and covers a distance of 13 miles (22 km). There are 12 train trips per day.
Train ticket prices from Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $7 (€5).
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
The first train from Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA leaves at 12:12 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The train journey from Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA offers a pleasant ride through the agricultural landscapes of the Central Valley, with views of open fields and occasional glimpses of the Sacramento River, but it is generally not considered exceptionally scenic.
The train from Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA takes 14m and runs 12 per day.
The last train from Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA leaves at 11:57 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sacramento, CA to Davis, CA

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Davis
The major train station for departures in Sacramento is Sacramento Valley Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sacramento Valley Station for your trip from Sacramento to Davis.
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
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • The Firehouse Restaurant
  • Ten22
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade
  • Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown - Arena
  • Kimpton Sawyer Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Enterprise
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a main hall with ticketing and waiting areas, platforms are accessible via a concourse.
Public transit options for Sacramento Valley Station
  • Light Rail: Blue Line, Gold Line
  • Bus: Several lines available including local and regional buses
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