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How to get fromPalm Springs to Davisby plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Palm Springs to Davis by plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Sacramento International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane PSP - SMF
    3h 16m
    $86–421

  2. Bus, train via San Bernardino

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus bus 10
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 23m
    $76–143

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Anaheim to Stocktonbus bus 1
    3. Take the bus from Stockton to Davisbus bus
    15h 54m
    $116–169

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Davistrain train Coast Starlight
    18h 6m
    $210–421

  5. Drive 498.6 mi

    1. Drive from Palm Springs to Daviscar car 498.6 mi
    8h 16m
    $91–132

  6. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train

    1. Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane PSP - SFO
    2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Richmond to Davistrain train
    4h 54m
    $188–389

Palm Springs to Davis by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 466.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Davis, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines and United Airlines fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Davis via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Anaheim, Anaheim, Stockton, and Stockton in around 15h 54m.

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