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Davis to Yosemite Valley Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There are usually 3 daily train trips available from Davis to Yosemite Valley. Traveling by train from Davis to Yosemite Valley usually takes 15 hours and 21 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 8 hours and 21 minutes.
| Distance | 129 mi (208 km) |
| Fastest train | 8h 21m |
| Lowest price | DKK 265.37 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
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Which train should you take from Davis to Yosemite Valley?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Davis to Yosemite Valley. However, there are 3 trains per day to choose from.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 15h 21m | DKK 272.68 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 3 Amtrak trains from Davis to Yosemite Valley every day, as well as 6 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from DKK 265.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Davis to Yosemite Valley
The distance between Davis and Yosemite Valley is approximately 129 miles, or 208 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 15 hours and 21 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 8 hours and 21 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Davis to Yosemite Valley are the most crowded on Tuesday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Davis at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 3 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Yosemite Valley to Davis.
City Information
Davis
Davis, located west of Sacramento in California, is famous for its small-town charm, green spaces, and bike-friendliness. Bring your bike to enjoy 50 miles of bicycle paths packed into the city, and pedal just about anywhere – including to the US Bicycling Hall of Fame, complete with antique bikes and trophies. Or, if you’d prefer to stay on your own two feet, talk a walk through any of the 399 acres of park land with picnic spots and sports fields. Swing by Central Park on Wednesdays and Saturdays to bag some fresh fruit and veggies at the Davis Farmers Market.
The event of the year is the annual Cherry Blossom Festival, held in mid-April at Sudwerk Brewery. This hanami-inspired event celebrates Japanese and Asian culture with live music, local artist galleries, seasonal beer, and cultural activities like mochi pounding. The best part? The whole event is a fundraiser, usually supporting one or more charities.
Other unique attractions in Davis include the California Raptor Center, an educational and research facility, and the UC Davis Arboretum, botanical garden and research center. Pick your own boysenberries, blackberries, and cherries at Impossible Acres, just east of town. The Explorit Science Center is an interactive science museum perfect for hands-on kiddos– and adults.
For food and entertainment, visit Roots Of Happiness, a coffee and tea lounge with karaoke and a piano. Check out Putah Creek Winery to learn about (and taste) a variety of different wines. The Artery is the perfect place to find decor, gifts, jewelry and more all while supporting local artists in Davis.
Amtrak Station is the central train station in Davis, and trains connect to Los Angeles, San Francisco, Sacramento, and Seattle. There are three main bus stops across the city with service from Flixbus and Amtrak Thruway, including popular routes from Sacramento – making it easy to get to the nearest airport, the Sacramento International Airport.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Davis?
Main departure station: Amtrak Station - 840 Second St
There is one train station in Davis.
All train stations in Davis:
Amtrak Station - 840 Second St
Where is the train station in Yosemite Valley?
Main arrival station: 9010 Curry Village Drive
There are more train stations and stops in Yosemite Valley than most cities. Most trains from Davis will stop at one (or more) of the 3 following stations in Yosemite Valley:
All train stations in Yosemite Valley:
9010 Curry Village Drive
Camp 4
Yosemite Valley Visitors Center
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