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Compare train, bus, and flight for Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $81. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $81, and a flight costs an average of $67.
Distance: 366 miles (590 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$86 Average price Cheapest | $159 Average price | $119 Average price | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 16m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 9m Average total duration 9h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
A train is $33 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $119 (€95).
A train is $74 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $159 (€127).
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 39m.
Train takes on average 9h 46m.
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How to get from Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CA by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
3812 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5812 AMTRAK9:45 AM9h30Davis station, Davis, CA7:15 PMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA$831One-way2 transfers
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3812 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5812 AMTRAK9:45 AM9h30Davis station, Davis, CA7:15 PMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA$831One-way2 transfers
Fastest
UA211510:37 AM1h24San Francisco International Airport12:01 PMBurbank$3941One-way0 transfers
Other options
3812 AMTRAK · 712 Gold Runner · 5712 AMTRAK9:45 AM9h30Davis station, Davis, CA7:15 PMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA$831One-way2 transfers
3814 AMTRAK · 714 Gold Runner · 5714 AMTRAK11:55 AM9h20Davis station, Davis, CA9:15 PMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA$831One-way2 transfers
3810 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5810 AMTRAK7:25 AM9h50Davis station, Davis, CA5:15 PMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA$831One-way2 transfers
539 Capitol Corridor · 6241 AMTRAK12:09 PM12h11Davis station, Davis, CA12:20 AMUnion Station, Los Angeles, CA$1361One-way1 transfer
AS14699:20 AM1h40San Francisco International Airport11:00 AMLos Angeles International Airport$2141One-way0 transfers
AS14548:00 AM1h37San Francisco International Airport9:37 AMLos Angeles International Airport$2141One-way0 transfers
AA61851:40 PM1h39San Francisco International Airport3:19 PMLos Angeles International Airport$2111One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
A train is $33 (€26) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $119 (€95).
A train is $74 (€59) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Davis, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $159 (€127).
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 39m.
Train takes on average 9h 46m.
- Around 103 flights per day.
- Around 14 trains per day.
- Around 13 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Davis, CA and Los Angeles, CA as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Sacramento International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Davis station, Davis, CA and arrive in Union Station, Los Angeles, CA.
- Buses mostly depart from Sacramento, Bus Terminal and arrive in Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station), CA.
- Travel with FlixBus, Greyhound, Yolobus to go to Los Angeles, CA by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to Los Angeles, CA by train.
- Travel with Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines to go to Los Angeles, CA by flight.
- 0 direct buses per day with FlixBus, Greyhound.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
- 28 direct flights per day with Alaska Airlines.
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