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

The cheapest train tickets from Davis to San Jose start from $33. The average price for this train route is around $38. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

The average train ride duration from Davis to San Jose is 2h 56m, covering a distance of 85 miles (136 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 53m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Davis to San Jose route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Davis to San Jose?

The earliest train departs from Davis to San Jose at 4:36am. And the latest train departs at 5:19pm.

Train Davis to San Jose from $26 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Davis to San Jose on January 26
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
12:09pm	Davis Station	2h 55m	3:04pm	Diridon Station	CheapestFastest
2:39pm	Davis Station	2h 56m	5:35pm	Diridon Station	No tags
5:17pm	Davis Station	2h 57m	8:14pm	Diridon Station	No tags
7:19pm	Davis Station	4h 21m	11:40pm	Diridon Station	No tags
9:19pm	Davis Station	1d 2h	11:40pm	Diridon Station	No tags

Next departures for Davis to San Jose on January 27
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:05am	Davis Station	4h 20m	11:25am	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 January 28
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:05am	Davis Station	4h 20m	11:25am	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 January 29
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:05am	Davis Station	4h 20m	11:25am	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 January 30
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:05am	Davis Station	4h 20m	11:25am	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: Last Saturday at 1:48 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 the good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 2 hours 56 minutes and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

2h 56mAverage Duration

85 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$31 - $44	Average Duration6h 30m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$33 - $243	Average Duration2h 56m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,750 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5750 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $29

Amtrak Davis San Jose recent customer reviews

Very good. No problems

Reid P.

May 10, 2023

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling 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 from $33. The average price for this train route is around $38. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Davis to San Jose?
The average train ride duration from Davis to San Jose is 2h 56m, covering a distance of 85 miles (136 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 53m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Davis to San Jose route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 7 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Davis to San Jose?
The earliest train departs from Davis to San Jose at 4:36am. And the latest train departs at 5:19pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

01/24

$35

01/25

$26

Today

$26

01/27

$26

01/28

$31

01/29

$26

01/30

$31

01/31

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The cheapest trip from Davis to San Jose, US was searched and found on Jan 25, 2026 with a price of $26

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 $26 to $415 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 $26 which is on 2026-01-27.