Transportation

Getting around Davis is a breeze with convenient transportation options, from bike-friendly streets to accessible transit services.

Sacramento International Airport

The Sacramento International Airport is located in Sacramento, Ca. Providing services from twelve major carriers and one commuter airline. The drive times from Sacramento International Airport to Davis is approximately 20 minutes.

Oakland International Airport

Located just across the bay from San Francisco, Oakland International Airport is serviced by twelve major airlines with many nonstop flights. The drive time from Oakland International Airport to Davis is approximately one hour.

San Francisco International Airport

As the nation’s fifth busiest airport, SFO services at a gateway to California. Providing services from 43 airlines, 18 domestic and 25 international. The drive time from San Francisco International Airport to Davis is approximately 1.5 hours.

Amtrak

Located in downtown Davis in the historic Southern Pacific Depot. Easy access to accommodations, shopping, and restaurants. Amtrak operates along the Capital Corridor between San Jose and Roseville, making daily stops, east and west bound, in Davis.

Unitrans

Unitrans is the public transit system serving the entire city of Davis and the UC campus, providing service on 17 weekday routes and 4 Saturday routes. Unitrans is run by UC Davis students and used by students, residents, and visitors. It the only transit system in the U.S. to operate vintage British double decker buses in daily service. While the double decker buses remain an icon for the service, 90% of Unitrans service is provided by a more modern fleet of buses powered by clean burning compressed natural gas.