How much does a train ticket from Davis to San Jose cost?

The average train ticket price from Davis to San Jose is $38. The best way to find train tickets from Davis to San Jose is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

A train trip between Davis and San Jose is around 2h 55m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 49m. This is the time it takes to travel the 84 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Davis and San Jose?

The number of trains from Davis to San Jose can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Davis to San Jose by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Davis to San Jose?

When taking the train from Davis to San Jose, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the best sights and things to do in San Jose?

Once in San Jose, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are San Jose Betsuin Buddhist Church, Cathedral Basilica of Saint Joseph, Cinnabar Hills Golf Club, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, Mexican Heritage Plaza.

Train Davis to San Jose from $26 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Davis to San Jose on November 19
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:05am	Davis Station	4h 30m	11:35am	Diridon Station	Cheapest
5:25am	Davis Station	2h 49m	8:14am	Diridon Station	Fastest
4:25am	Davis Station	2h 50m	7:15am	Diridon Station	No tags
6:58am	Davis Station	2h 55m	9:53am	Diridon Station	No tags
7:05am	Davis Station	3h 9m	10:14am	Diridon Station	No tags

Next departures for Davis to San Jose on November 20
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:05am	Davis Station	4h 30m	11:35am	Diridon Station	Cheapest
5:25am	Davis Station	2h 49m	8:14am	Diridon Station	Fastest
4:25am	Davis Station	2h 50m	7:15am	Diridon Station	No tags
6:58am	Davis Station	2h 55m	9:53am	Diridon Station	No tags
7:05am	Davis Station	3h 9m	10:14am	Diridon Station	No tags

Next departures for Davis to San Jose on November 21
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
7:05am	Davis Station	4h 30m	11:35am	Diridon Station	Cheapest
5:25am	Davis Station	2h 49m	8:14am	Diridon Station	Fastest
4:25am	Davis Station	2h 50m	7:15am	Diridon Station	No tags
6:58am	Davis Station	2h 55m	9:53am	Diridon Station	No tags
7:05am	Davis Station	3h 9m	10:14am	Diridon Station	No tags

Next departures for Davis to San Jose on November 22
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
6:10am	Davis Station	2h 51m	9:01am	Diridon Station	Cheapest
1:10pm	Davis Station	2h 49m	3:59pm	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
7:10am	Davis Station	2h 52m	10:02am	Diridon Station	No tags

Next departures for Davis to San Jose on November 25
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
4:25am	Davis Station	2h 50m	7:15am	Diridon Station	Cheapest
5:25am	Davis Station	2h 49m	8:14am	Diridon Station	Fastest
6:58am	Davis Station	2h 55m	9:53am	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

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:37 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 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day

2h 55mAverage 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 - $72	Average Duration2h 55m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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

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

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What are the best sights and things to do in San Jose?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/16

$31

11/17

$26

Today

$31

11/19

$26

11/20

$31

11/21

$31

11/22

$35

11/23

$34

The cheapest trip from Davis to San Jose, US was searched and found on Nov 17, 2025 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 $363 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 2025-11-19.