There are 8 ways to get from Rochester to Davis by plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak), car, subway, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Rochester to Sacramento International Airport
best- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane ROC - SMF
9h 29m$266–1,136Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BUF - SMF
11h 16m$179–731Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Rochester to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Davistrain California Zephyr
2d 16h$1,523–2,496Bus
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalobus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Lodi Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Davisbus
3dDrive 2,630.5 mi
- Drive from Rochester to Daviscar 2,630.5 mi
41h 45m$435–628Fly Rochester to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ROC - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Davistrain
11h 10m$234–791Fly Rochester to Oakland International Airport, train
- Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane ROC - OAK
- Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Davistrain
10h 52m$269–993Bus to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airportbus
- Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BUF - SJC
- Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Davistrain
13h 40m$228–768
Rochester to Davis by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rochester to Davis is to bus and fly which costs $170 - $750 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Rochester to Davis is to fly which takes 9h 29m and costs $260 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Rochester to Davis. However, there are services departing from Rochester Bus Stop and arriving at Davis via Buffalo, Columbus, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Lodi Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
No, there is no direct train from Rochester to Davis. However, there are services departing from Rochester and arriving at Davis via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Rochester and Davis is 2330 miles. The road distance is 2645.8 miles.
The best way to get from Rochester to Davis without a car is to train which takes 2 days 16h and costs $1,500 - $2,500.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Rochester to Davis, including transfers.
Rochester to Davis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Rochester Bus Stop station.
Rochester to Davis train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Rochester station.
The best way to get from Rochester to Davis is to fly which takes 9h 29m and costs $260 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,500 - $2,500 and takes 2 days 16h, you could also bus, which costs and takes 3 days 0h.
What companies run services between Rochester, NY, USA and Davis, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Rochester (ROC) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rochester to Davis via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rochester to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Rochester to Sacramento International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Rochester to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Rochester to San Francisco International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Rochester to Oakland International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Rochester to Oakland International Airport via Chicago Midway, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rochester to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Rochester to Sacramento International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Rochester to San Francisco International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Rochester to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rochester to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Rochester to Sacramento International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Rochester to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Rochester to Sacramento International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Rochester to San Francisco International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
Flights from Rochester to Oakland International Airport via Detroit, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Rochester to Sacramento International Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rochester to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $320–500
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,000
- 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 Santa Clara Amtrak to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rochester Bus Stop to Buffalo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Lodi Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Buffalo to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lodi Amtrak Station to Davis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Rochester to Davis bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.
Davis is 3h behind Rochester. It is currently 7:49 AM in Rochester and 4:49 AM in Davis.
Rochester to Davis train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rochester to Davis is 2646 miles. It takes approximately 41h 45m to drive from Rochester to Davis.
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