There are 9 ways to get from Davis to Malibu by bus, plane, train, taxi, car, subway, tram, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
best- Take the bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal A
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)SMF - LAX
6h 7m$144–218Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US0810 / ...
13h 26m$57–190Bus via Stockton Blvd & 65Th St
- Take the bus from Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Chinatown StationSan Fran
12h 34m$58–63Train, taxi
- Take the train from Davis to Simi Valley AmtrakCoast Starlight
- Take the taxi from Simi Valley Amtrak to Malibu
13h 37m$161–308Drive 402.6 mi
- Drive from Davis to Malibu402.6 mi
6h 43m$74–107Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, tram, line 134 bus
- Take the bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal A
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)SMF - BUR
- Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranch
6h 41m$97–169Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, subway, tram, line 134 bus
- Take the train from Davis to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)OAK - BUR
- Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranch
7h 25m$81–378Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 191 bus, tram, line 134 bus
- Take the bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal A
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)SMF - LGB
- Take the bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3
- Take the tram from Del Amo Station to Pico Station
- Take the tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Take the bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranch
7h 57m$69–391Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train
- Take the bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal A
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)SMF - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
8h 32m$92–482
Davis to Malibu by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Davis to Malibu is to bus via Stockton Blvd & 65Th St which costs $55 - $65 and takes 12h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Davis to Malibu is to bus and fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $140 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Davis to Malibu. However, there are services departing from 5th St at G St. and arriving at Civic Center / Stuart Ranch via 7Th St & H St, Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento, Alameda St & College St, 5th / Flower and 5th / Colorado. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 34m.
The distance between Davis and Malibu is 427 miles. The road distance is 405 miles.
The best way to get from Davis to Malibu without a car is to bus via Stockton Blvd & 65Th St which takes 12h 34m and costs $55 - $65.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Davis to Malibu, including transfers.
Davis to Malibu bus services, operated by Hoang Express, depart from Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento station.
Davis to Malibu bus services, operated by Hoang Express, arrive at Chinatown Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Davis to Malibu is 405 miles. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Davis to Malibu.
There are 247+ hotels available in Malibu.
What companies run services between Davis, CA, USA and Malibu, CA, USA?
Hoang Express operates a bus from Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Chinatown Station once daily. Tickets cost $50 and the journey takes 6h 34m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–430
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Davis to Simi Valley Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $50–130
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $65–170
- Business - advance purchase
- $85–370
- Business Class
- $140–400
Train from Davis to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from North Hollywood Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Del Amo Station to Pico Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from Pico Station to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1 530-666-2877
- Website
- yolobus.com
Bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal A
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- yolobus.com
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento to Chinatown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from 5th / Colorado to Civic Center / Stuart Ranch
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Website
- ridelbt.com
Bus from Del Amo & Lakewood NW to Del Amo Station Bay 3
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://ridelbt.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
Local Thousand Oaks Taxi
- Phone
- +1 805-410-4105
Gold Coast Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-444-6969
- Website
- goldcoastcab.com
Conejo Valley Eco Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-222-0144
- Website
- conejovalleyecocab.com
Yellow Star Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-840-2227
- Website
- yellowstartaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 661-260-2227
Oak Tree Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 661-478-0192
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