Bus from San Jose, US to Davis: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for San Jose to Davis on December 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Diridon Station
Davis StationCheapest
Amtrak
Diridon Station
Davis StationFastest
Amtrak
Diridon Station
Davis StationNo tags
Amtrak
Diridon Station
Davis StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Jose to Davis

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Davis. The journey takes about 2 hours 42 minutes, and with fares starting at just $47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day
2h 42mAverage Duration
136 kmDistance
12kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$51 - $59Average Duration5h
3kg CO₂e
Average Price$47 - $103Average Duration2h 42m
12kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Jose, US to Davis by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from San Jose to Davis?

    The cheapest bus tickets from San Jose to Davis start from $51. The average price for this route is around $51. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from San Jose to Davis?

    The average bus travel time from San Jose to Davis is 5h, covering a distance of 136 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 17m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the San Jose to Davis route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, FlixBus, Greyhound.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from San Jose to Davis?

    The earliest bus departs from San Jose to Davis at 6:10am. And the latest bus departs at 2:25pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Jose to Davis?

    A bus trip from San Jose to Davis generates an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from San Jose to Davis?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Jose to Davis?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from San Jose to Davis?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Jose to Davis?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-27
$52
11-28
$52
Today
$49
11-30
$49
12-01
$49
12-02
$38
12-03
$38
12-04
$38
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Jose, US to Davis was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $38

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Jose, US to Davis, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $38 to $240 for a bus ticket from San Jose, US to Davis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $38 which is on 2025-12-02.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Jose, US to Davis?

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