There are 8 ways to get from Irvine to Davis by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sacramento International Airport
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SNA - SMF
3h 7m$85–510Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0831
15h 2m$77–189Bus via Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr
- Take the bus from Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket to Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Drbus Westminster
- Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr to Sacramento, CA - Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramentobus Bakersfield
13h 27m$109–111Train
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain OC Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Davistrain Coast Starlight
15h 24m$89–182Drive 438.1 mi
- Drive from Irvine to Daviscar 438.1 mi
7h 13m$80–116Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SNA - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Davistrain
4h 28m$98–479Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane SNA - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Davistrain
5h 21m$117–580Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LAX - SMF
5h 38m$82–427
Irvine to Davis by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Davis is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Davis is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $85 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Davis. However, there are services departing from Culver-San Leandro and arriving at 5th St at I St. via 1St-Centennial, Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket, Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr, Stockton Blvd & 65Th St and J St. at 8th St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Irvine to Davis. However, there are services departing from Tustin and arriving at Davis via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 24m.
The distance between Irvine and Davis is 431 miles. The road distance is 440.7 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Davis without a car is to bus via Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr which takes 13h 27m and costs $109 - $111.
It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Irvine to Davis, including transfers.
Irvine to Davis bus services, operated by Hoang Express, depart from Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket station.
Irvine to Davis train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Tustin station.
The best way to get from Irvine to Davis is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $85 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr, which costs $109 - $111 and takes 13h 27m, you could also train, which costs $85 - $190 and takes 15h 24m.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Davis, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines and United Airlines fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Culver-San Leandro to 5th St at I St. via 1St-Centennial, Bolsa-Magnolia, Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket, Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr, Sacramento, CA - Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento, Stockton Blvd & 65Th St, 8Th St & K St, and J St. at 8th St. in around 13h 27m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–500
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–450
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $32–38
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- admin@lowfarebus.com
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Westminster, CA - ABC Supermarket to Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
Bus from Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr to Sacramento, CA - Huong Lan Sandwiches Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/hoangexpress/
- Website
- https://xedohoang.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Irvine to Davis bus services, operated by Hoang Express, arrive at Bakersfield, CA - 27769 Lagoon Dr station.
Irvine to Davis train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Davis is 441 miles. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Irvine to Davis.
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