There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Davis by plane, subway, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ZRH - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Davistrain
17h 23m$382–538Fly Zurich Airport to Oakland International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane ZRH - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Davistrain
21h 45m$327–1,030Fly Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane ZRH - SMF
18h 52m$374–1,323Train to Basel, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BSL - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Davistrain
20h 53m$328–1,056Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FRA - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Davistrain
21h 27m$422–734Fly Zurich Airport to Monterey Regional Airport, shuttle, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane ZRH - MRY
- Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Davistrain
25h 57m$446–1,373
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Davis is to fly and BART and train which costs $380 - $550 and takes 17h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Davis is to fly and BART and train which takes 17h 23m and costs $380 - $550.
The distance between Zurich and Davis is 5969 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 23m to get from Zurich to Davis, including transfers.
Davis is 9h behind Zurich. It is currently 5:12 PM in Zurich and 8:12 AM in Davis.
There are 210+ hotels available in Davis.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Davis, CA, USA?
United Airlines, Swiss, and Air Canada fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–480
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Basel to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 51m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Basel to San Francisco International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Basel to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Monterey Regional Airport via Calgary, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Oakland International Airport via London Heathrow, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 9m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Oakland International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Oakland International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Zurich Airport to Oakland International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 54m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Basel to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Basel to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Basel to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Basel to San Francisco International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Oakland International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Oakland International Airport via Reykjavik Keflavik Nas, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 19m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Zurich Airport to Oakland International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 54m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 39m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Oakland International Airport via London Heathrow, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Oakland International Airport via London Heathrow, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Frankfurt to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Schedules at
- SBB GmbH
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +1 831-373-7777
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Shuttle from Monterey Shuttle Station to SJC Airport Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Groome Transportation
- Standard Rate
- $45–60
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