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

Showing times and prices for Jun 14

Cheapest price

$40

Average price

$42

Fastest journey

2 h 33 m

Average duration

2 h 35 m

Trains per day

Distance

135 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA to Davis, CA will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.

Fast trains

Of the 15 trains that leave San Jose, CA for Davis, CA on Sat, Jun 14, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 14 the direct trains cover the 135 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .

On Sat, Jun 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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.

732 Capitol Corridor

01:10PM2h36

Santa Clara Station, Santa Clara, CA

03:46PMDavis station, Davis, CA

$401One-way

0 transfers

744 Capitol Corridor

06:10PM2h38

Santa Clara Station, Santa Clara, CA

08:48PMDavis station, Davis, CA

$401One-way

0 transfers

744 Capitol Corridor

06:05PM2h43

San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA

08:48PMDavis station, Davis, CA

$401One-way

0 transfers

736 Capitol Corridor

03:05PM2h38

San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA

05:43PMDavis station, Davis, CA

$401One-way

0 transfers

724 Capitol Corridor

08:05AM2h41

San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA

10:46AMDavis station, Davis, CA

$401One-way

0 transfers

Live departures

San Jose, CA to Davis, CA train times

Showing trains for today, Friday, June 13

Last updated at 1:48 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
528 Capitol Corridor	3:48 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA	2h45	6:33 PM Davis station, Davis, CA	0 transfersDirect
528 Capitol Corridor	3:53 PM Santa Clara Station, Santa Clara, CA	2h40	6:33 PM Davis station, Davis, CA	0 transfersDirect
532 Capitol Corridor	6:05 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA	2h48	8:53 PM Davis station, Davis, CA	0 transfersDirect
532 Capitol Corridor	6:10 PM Santa Clara Station, Santa Clara, CA	2h43	8:53 PM Davis station, Davis, CA	0 transfersDirect
538 Capitol Corridor	9:55 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA	2h41	12:36 AM Davis station, Davis, CA	0 transfersDirect
538 Capitol Corridor	10:00 PM Santa Clara Station, Santa Clara, CA	2h36	12:36 AM Davis station, Davis, CA	0 transfersDirect
542 Capitol Corridor	11:05 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA	2h41	1:46 AM Davis station, Davis, CA	0 transfersDirect
542 Capitol Corridor	11:10 PM Santa Clara Station, Santa Clara, CA	2h36	1:46 AM Davis station, Davis, CA	0 transfersDirect
Saturday, June 14
544 Capitol Corridor	12:05 AM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA	2h41	2:46 AM Davis station, Davis, CA	0 transfersDirect
544 Capitol Corridor	12:10 AM Santa Clara Station, Santa Clara, CA	2h36	2:46 AM Davis station, Davis, CA	0 transfersDirect
546 Capitol Corridor	1:05 AM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA	2h40	3:45 AM Davis station, Davis, CA	0 transfersDirect
546 Capitol Corridor	1:10 AM Santa Clara Station, Santa Clara, CA	2h35	3:45 AM Davis station, Davis, CA	0 transfersDirect
14 Coast Starlight	2:58 AM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA	3h13	6:11 AM Davis station, Davis, CA	0 transfersDirect
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Journey information

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

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Trains from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.

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 $32 (€26)

Distance

83 miles (134 km)

Average train duration

2h 42m

Cheapest ticket price

$43 (€35)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 38m

First train

16:48

Last train

23:05

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $32 (€26)

Train companies: Amtrak from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA trains

Travel to Davis, CA from San Jose, CA from $29 (€24) with Omio’s train partners Amtrak! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most affordable trip for you.

Amtrak is the main train company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak trains running daily, you can travel by train across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela train for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your train journey to Davis, CA from San Jose, CA, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

San Jose, CA to Davis, CA train information with Amtrak:

Average Duration: 2 h 41 min
Cheapest Price: $29
Amtrak frequency: 7 a day

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

FAQs: Travel by train from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA.

Cheap train tickets from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA can start from as little as $41 (€33) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for San Jose, CA to Davis, CA is $41 (€34); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The train time from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA is on average 2 h 38 min for the 83 mile (134 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Davis, CA from San Jose, CA by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA leaves at 4: 25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA leaves at 11: 13 PM.

Yes, there are 12 direct trains a day from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA with Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

For the best San Jose, CA to Davis, CA train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with Amtrak. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between San Jose, CA and Davis, CA to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 11: 13 PM.

A trip to Davis, CA from San Jose, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 38 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA is September.

You have options as you can travel from San Jose, CA to Davis, CA 2 different ways: train or bus.

popular train stations

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

San Jose

Davis

The major train station for departures in San Jose is Santa Clara Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santa Clara Station for your trip from San Jose to Davis.

Santa Clara Station Dining

Amenities at train station

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

information

Address

1001 Railroad Ave, Santa Clara, CA 95050, USA

Phone Number

+1 800-660-4287

Distance to city center

1 km

San José Diridon Station Lockers

Amenities at train station

Lockers

Parking

Dining

ATM

Taxis

Accessibility

Hotel

Lost and Found Office

Ticket Office

Bike Parking

Bike Rental

Car Rental

Information Desk

Luggage Carts

information

Address

65 Cahill Street, San Jose, CA 95110, USA

Phone Number

+1 800-872-7245

Ticket Office Hours

6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday

Distance to city center

1 km

Number of platforms

Parking

Parking is available 7 days a week, with multiple lots surrounding the station.

Dining

The Farmers Union
Poor House Bistro
La Victoria Taqueria

Taxis

Outside the main entrance.

Accessibility

Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

$0.50

Hotel

Hotel De Anza
The Westin San Jose
AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown

Lost and Found Office

Located in the main hall

Car Rental

Enterprise
Hertz

Information Desk

Located in the main hall

Luggage Carts

Free

Station Plan

The station has a main hall with ticketing and waiting areas, platforms for Caltrain, Amtrak, and ACE services, and connections to VTA buses and light rail.

Public transit options for San José Diridon Station