There are 9 ways to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Davis by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), rideshare, or car
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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 6m$238–811Bus via Los Angeles
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Lodi Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810 / ...
- Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Davisbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
14h 22m$77–149Fly Long Beach Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane LGB - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Davistrain
3h 27m$152–485Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Davistrain Coast Starlight
16h 39m$212–420Fly 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 19m$266–783Fly 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 17m$231–879Bus
- Take the bus from Anaheim to Stocktonbus 1
- Take the bus from Stockton to Davisbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
14h 34m$82–116Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Santa Ana-SNA to Davis433.7 mi
7h 12mDrive 433.7 mi
- Drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Daviscar 433.7 mi
7h 12m$80–115
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Davis by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Davis is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Davis is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $230 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Davis. However, there are services departing from Airport-Arrival Terminal and arriving at Davis via Harbor-Macarthur, Los Angeles Union Station and Lodi Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Davis. However, there are services departing from Santa Ana and arriving at Davis via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 39m.
The distance between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and Davis is 431 miles. The road distance is 436.2 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Davis without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 14h 22m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Davis, including transfers.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Davis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Davis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Ana station.
The best way to get from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Davis is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs $230 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Los Angeles, which costs $75 - $150 and takes 14h 22m, you could also train, which costs $210 - $420 and takes 16h 39m.
What companies run services between Santa Ana Airport (SNA), USA and Davis, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport-Arrival Terminal to Davis via Macarthur-Harbor, Harbor-Macarthur, Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2, Fullerton, L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Lodi Amtrak Station in around 14h 22m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Sacramento to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Lodi Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Stockton to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Anaheim to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Santa Ana-SNA to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Davis bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Lodi Bus Stop station.
Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Davis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Davis is 436 miles. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Santa Ana Airport (SNA) to Davis.
There are 219+ hotels available in Davis.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Santa Ana Airport (SNA) and Davis. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












