How much is the train ticket from Davis to San Jose?

The cheapest train tickets from Davis to San Jose start at $46. The average price for this train route is around $53. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Davis to San Jose?

The average train trip from Davis to San Jose takes 2h 55m and covers 136 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 49m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Davis to San Jose route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Davis to San Jose?

The earliest train from Davis to San Jose departs at 4:25am. The latest train departs at 7:10pm.

Train Davis to San Jose from $44 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Davis to San Jose on December 12
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:05am	Davis Station	4h 30m	11:35am	Diridon Station	Cheapest
5:39am	Davis Station	2h 53m	8:32am	Diridon Station	Fastest
4:36am	Davis Station	2h 54m	7:30am	Diridon Station	No tags
6:58am	Davis Station	2h 56m	9:54am	Diridon Station	No tags
7:05am	Davis Station	3h 9m	10:14am	Diridon Station	No tags

Next departures for Davis to San Jose on December 13
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:19am	Davis Station	2h 55m	9:14am	Diridon Station	Cheapest
1:09pm	Davis Station	2h 53m	4:02pm	Diridon Station	Fastest
7:05am	Davis Station	3h 9m	10:14am	Diridon Station	No tags
7:05am	Davis Station	3h 9m	10:14am	Diridon Station	No tags
7:42am	Davis Station	2h 59m	10:41am	Diridon Station	No tags

Next departures for Davis to San Jose on December 14
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:05am	Davis Station	4h 30m	11:35am	Diridon Station	Cheapest
1:09pm	Davis Station	2h 53m	4:02pm	Diridon Station	Fastest
6:19am	Davis Station	2h 55m	9:14am	Diridon Station	No tags
7:05am	Davis Station	3h 9m	10:14am	Diridon Station	No tags
7:05am	Davis Station	3h 9m	10:14am	Diridon Station	No tags

Next departures for Davis to San Jose on December 15
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:05am	Davis Station	4h 30m	11:35am	Diridon Station	Cheapest
5:39am	Davis Station	2h 53m	8:32am	Diridon Station	Fastest
4:36am	Davis Station	2h 54m	7:30am	Diridon Station	No tags
6:58am	Davis Station	2h 56m	9:54am	Diridon Station	No tags
7:05am	Davis Station	3h 9m	10:14am	Diridon Station	No tags

Next departures for Davis to San Jose on December 17
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:05am	Davis Station	4h 30m	11:35am	Diridon Station	Cheapest
5:39am	Davis Station	2h 53m	8:32am	Diridon Station	Fastest
4:36am	Davis Station	2h 54m	7:30am	Diridon Station	No tags
6:58am	Davis Station	2h 56m	9:54am	Diridon Station	No tags
7:05am	Davis Station	3h 9m	10:14am	Diridon Station	No tags

Next departures for Davis to San Jose on December 18
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:05am	Davis Station	4h 30m	11:35am	Diridon Station	Cheapest
5:39am	Davis Station	2h 53m	8:32am	Diridon Station	Fastest
4:36am	Davis Station	2h 54m	7:30am	Diridon Station	No tags
6:58am	Davis Station	2h 56m	9:54am	Diridon Station	No tags
7:05am	Davis Station	3h 9m	10:14am	Diridon Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:02 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Davis to San Jose

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 2 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $46, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

2h 55mAverage Duration

136 kmDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$44 - $62	Average Duration6h 30m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$46 - $102	Average Duration2h 55m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,636 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5636 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $40

Amtrak Davis San Jose recent customer reviews

Very good. No problems

Reid P.

May 10, 2023

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

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

How much is the train ticket from Davis to San Jose?
The cheapest train tickets from Davis to San Jose start at $46. The average price for this train route is around $53. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Davis to San Jose?
The average train trip from Davis to San Jose takes 2h 55m and covers 136 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2h 49m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Davis to San Jose route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 8 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Davis to San Jose?
The earliest train from Davis to San Jose departs at 4:25am. The latest train departs at 7:10pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12-09

$44

12-10

$44

Today

$50

12-12

$44

12-13

$50

12-14

$49

12-15

$49

12-16

$49

The cheapest trip from Davis to San Jose, US was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $44

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

You can expect to pay from $44 to $354 for a train ticket from Davis to San Jose, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $44 which is on 2025-12-12.