There are 4 ways to get from Monterey to Davis by train (Amtrak), car, plane, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Salinas to Davistrain Coast Starlight
6h 51m$42–98Drive 171.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monterey to Daviscar 171.4 mi
3h 2m$32–46Fly to Sacramento International Airport
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane MRY - SMF
6h 20m$62–464Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane MRY - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Davistrain
5h 30m$50–253
Monterey to Davis by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monterey to Davis is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Monterey to Davis is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Monterey and Davis is 204 miles. The road distance is 172.4 miles.
The best way to get from Monterey to Davis without a car is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Monterey to Davis, including transfers.
The best way to get from Monterey to Davis is to train which takes 6h 51m and costs $40 - $100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $60 - $470 and takes 6h 20m.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterey to Davis is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Monterey to Davis.
There are 204+ hotels available in Davis.
What companies run services between Monterey, CA, USA and Davis, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Salinas to Davis once daily. Tickets cost $40–95 and the journey takes 4h 58m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–450
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 54m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
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