Bus from Los Angeles, US to Davis: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Los Angeles to Davis on 28 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
UCLA
Davis StationCheapest
Amtrak
Union Station
Davis StationFastest
Amtrak
UCLA
Davis StationNo tags
Amtrak
UCLA
Davis StationNo tags
Amtrak
UCLA
Davis StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Los Angeles to Davis

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Davis. The journey takes about 12 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just R 976, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

15bus per day
12h 5mAverage duration
580 kmDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 976 - R 1 984Average duration12h 5m
14kg CO₂e
Average priceR 1 294 - R 10 520Average duration13h 20m
54kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Los Angeles, US to Davis by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Los Angeles to Davis?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to Davis start at R 976. The average price for this route is around R 1 531. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Los Angeles to Davis?

    The average bus journey time from Los Angeles to Davis is 12h 5m, covering a distance of 580 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 8h 50m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to Davis route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 15 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, FlixBus, Greyhound.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Los Angeles to Davis?

    The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to Davis at 05:30. And the latest bus departs at 23:55.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to Davis?

    A bus trip from Los Angeles to Davis produces an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Los Angeles 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 5654 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Los Angeles to Davis?

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

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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
25/12
R 1 247
26/12
R 1 315
Today
R 1 315
28/12
R 1 401
29/12
R 1 315
30/12
R 1 315
31/12
R 1 401
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to Davis was searched and found on 25 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 247

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 247 to R 7 344 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to Davis based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 315, which is on 2025-12-29.

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