Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$207

Average price

$207

Fastest journey

15 h 43 m

Average duration

15 h 43 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

543 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Santa Clarita, 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 Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $207.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA without transferring at least once.

  • Metrolink Trains
    7:28 AM15h43
    Santa Clarita, CA
    11:11 PMDavis, CA
    $2071One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $75. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $75, and a flight costs an average of $144.

Distance: 337 miles (543 km)

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Flight
Bus

$81

Average price

Cheapest

$272

Average price

$101

Average price

8h 59m

Average total duration

8h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 35m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

11h 37m

Average total duration

11h 7m

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30m

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA is a train with an average price of $81 (€66).

This is compared to other travel options from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA:

A train is $20 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA costing on average $101 (€82).

A train is $192 (€157) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA costing on average $272 (€223).

The fastest way to travel from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 6h 35m.

Other travel options to Davis, CA take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 29m.

Bus takes on average 11h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Santa Clarita, CA and Davis, CA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA among Omio's users.

Live departures

Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Amtrak8:45 PM Santa Clarita, CA
8h45
5:30 AM Davis, CA0 transfersDirect
Sunday, June 21
Metrolink Trains7:28 AM Santa Clarita, CA
15h43
11:11 PM Davis, CA1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA

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Trains from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:10, the last at 17:20. The fastest train covers the 337 miles (543 km) distance in 8h 45m.

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 $59 (€48)
Distance
337 miles (543 km)
Average train duration
8h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$75 (€61)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
8h 45m
First train
1:10 AM
Last train
5:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 $59 (€48)

Train companies: Amtrak, Metrolink Trains from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA trainsAmtrak, Metrolink Trains trains will get you between Santa Clarita, CA and Davis, CA from $59 (€48). 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
8h 45m
Cheapest Price
$75 (€61)
Amtrak frequency
1 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
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Metrolink Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 43m
Cheapest Price
$207 (€169)
Metrolink Trains frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Santa Clarita, 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
Train ticket prices from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $75 (€61), while the average price is around $81 (€66).
The train from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA takes 8h 45m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA is 337 miles (543 km).
The first train from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA leaves at 1:10 AM.
The last train from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA leaves at 5:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA.
There is no direct train service currently available from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA.
The cheapest way to get from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA is by bus, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
The train journey from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA offers scenic views of California's diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, agricultural fields, and the occasional glimpse of the Pacific Ocean, making it a pleasant and picturesque experience.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA.
Since neither Santa Clarita, CA nor Davis, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Davis, CA include Berkeley, CA, Oakland, CA, San Francisco, CA, Sacramento, CA, Richmond, CA.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Davis, CA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and bike theft, as the city has a high number of bicycles. It's advisable to lock bikes securely and avoid leaving valuables unattended. Additionally, some travelers have reported occasional scams related to unsolicited offers or street vendors, so it's best to remain cautious when approached by strangers offering deals or assistance. Staying in well-lit areas and using reliable transportation options enhances safety for visitors.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA

Most Santa Clarita, CA to Davis, CA trains use the Santa Clarita, Newhall Metrolink Station to Davis Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Santa Clarita, CA and Davis, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Santa Clarita
Arrival train stations in Davis
Santa Clarita, Newhall Metrolink Station

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