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New York State Museum
Major state museum covering New York history, nature, and culture, with notable exhibits including the September 11 gallery and Adirondack wilderness displays.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Martinez, CA to Albany, OR
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $79, and a flight costs an average of $194.
Distance: 459 miles (740 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$128 Average price | $363 Average price | $87 Average price Cheapest | $111 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
15h 24m Average total duration 14h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 40m Average total duration 13h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR is a bus with an average price of $87 (€72).
This is compared to other travel options from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR:
A bus is $40 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR costing on average $128 (€105).
A bus is $276 (€226) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR costing on average $363 (€297).
The fastest way to travel from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 22m.
Other travel options to Albany, OR take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 10m.
Train takes on average 14h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Martinez, CA and Albany, OR including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $128 (€105) compared to roughly $111 (€91) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-17.17 (€-14.05). The journey takes 14h 54m versus 8h 12m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Overview: Train from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR
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Trains from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR run on average 1 times per day, taking around 14h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $101 (€83) but you can travel from only $79 (€65) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 16:14, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 459 miles (740 km) distance in 14h 54m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $79 (€65)
Distance 459 miles (740 km) |
Average train duration 14h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€83) |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 14h 54m |
First train 4:14 PM |
Last train 10:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $79 (€65)
Complete guide to Albany
Things to do in Albany
Discover the best of Albany — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albany trip today.
- Must visit
Albany Institute of History & Art
One of the oldest museums in the United States, known for Hudson River School paintings and exhibitions on regional history and art.
- Recommended
USS Slater
Historic World War II destroyer escort operating as a floating museum on the Hudson River, offering a distinctive naval history experience.
- Must visit
Empire State Plaza
Modern civic complex with monumental architecture, fountains, memorials, and broad public spaces that are central to Albany sightseeing.
- Must visit
Washington Park
Albany's best-known urban park, popular for walking, seasonal blooms, and relaxed city views.
- Recommended
Lark Street
Lively neighborhood corridor known for independent shops, murals, nightlife, and a strong local character.
Buffalo Wings
Crispy chicken wings tossed in spicy butter hot sauce, a classic Upstate New York bar food strongly associated with the region.
Beef on Weck
Roast beef on a kummelweck roll topped with coarse salt and caraway, a beloved regional sandwich from Western New York often found across the state.
- Vegetarian
Mozzarella Sticks With Melba Sauce
Fried mozzarella served with raspberry melba sauce, a Capital Region favorite said to have local roots and common on Albany-area menus.
Café Capriccio
Established Italian restaurant loved for handmade pasta, robust wine list, and warm, intimate atmosphere near downtown Albany.
Yono's
Long-running fine-dining restaurant known for refined Indonesian-influenced New American cuisine and polished special-occasion atmosphere.
Jack's Oyster House
Historic downtown seafood and steak restaurant, celebrated for its classic Albany dining room and old-school service.
United States Dollar
Costs are moderate by U.S. standards. Hotels vary by season, while casual dining and coffee are fairly affordable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants for good service; 15-18% is lower end. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Trains from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Albany, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $101 (€83), while the average price is around $128 (€105).
The train from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR runs once a day and takes approximately 14h 54m.
The first train from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR leaves at 4:14 PM.
The distance by train from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR is 459 miles (740 km).
The last train from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR leaves at 10:26 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR.
The train station in Martinez, CA that goes to Albany, OR is Martinez station, Martinez, CA, which connects to Albany Station, Albany, OR.
The cheapest way to get from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR is by bus, with a cost of around $79 (€65).
The train journey from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR offers scenic views, including the lush landscapes of Northern California, glimpses of the Pacific Ocean, and the picturesque Cascade Range, providing passengers with a diverse and beautiful route.
A day trip from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR is not feasible, as the journey takes 14h 54m with a distance of 459 miles (740 km). The frequency is 1 per day for trains.
Spending 2-3 days in Albany, OR allows you to explore local attractions such as the Historic Carousel & Museum, Monteith District, and nearby natural sites like Talking Water Gardens.
No, you cannot take the train from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR.
Since neither Martinez, CA nor Albany, OR are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Albany, OR include Portland, OR, Eugene, OR, Salem, OR, Oregon City, OR, Clackamas, OR.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Albany, OR, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid leaving valuables visible in cars and to stay aware of surroundings when using public transportation or walking at night. There are occasional reports of scams involving overcharging by unauthorized taxi or ride-share drivers, so travelers should use reputable transportation services and confirm fares beforehand.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR
Most Martinez, CA to Albany, OR trains use the Martinez Station to Albany Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Martinez, CA and Albany, OR train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Martinez
Arrival train stations in Albany
Which Martinez, CA station do trains to Albany, OR leave from?
Trains from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR leave from Martinez Station. The station is from Martinez, CA city centre at 601 Marina Vista Ave, Martinez, CA 94553, USA.
Martinez Station601 Marina Vista Ave, Martinez, CA 94553, USA+1 800-872-7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Martinez Station from Martinez city centre
Bus16, 18, 19, 28, 316, 98X, 99X · 3m · $2 · every ~8 min
Martinez Station train station facilities and services
Martinez Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Barrelista Coffee House, Lemongrass Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Martinez Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Martinez Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Martinez Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Martinez Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Martinez Station: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Quality Inn, Best Western John Muir Inn, Muir Lodge Motel.
Which Albany, OR station do trains from Martinez, CA arrive at?
Trains from Martinez, CA to Albany, OR arrive at Albany Station. Albany Station is 0 miles (1 km) from Albany, OR city centre.
Albany Station110 10th Avenue SW, Albany, OR 97321, USA1-800-USA-RAIL
City-centre transport
Getting to Albany Station from Albany city centre
BusRoute C · 2m · every ~1 min
Albany Station train station facilities and services
Albany Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Novak's Hungarian Restaurant, Sybaris Bistro
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albany Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Albany Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albany Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Albany Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albany Station: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Comfort Suites Linn County Fairground and Expo, Phoenix Inn Suites Albany, Best Western Plus Prairie Inn.
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