Martinez, CA to Portland, OR train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Martinez, CA to Portland, OR

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 07
Cheapest price on Nov 07
$127
Average ticket price on Nov 07
$132
Fastest journey on Nov 07
17 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Nov 07
17 h 14 m
Trains on Nov 07
2
Distance
836 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Martinez, CA to Portland, OR is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Martinez, CA to Portland, OR will cost around $132 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.

Fast trains

On Sat, Nov 07, we found 2 trains from Martinez, CA to Portland, OR, including 2 direct services.

On Sat, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 836 km distance in an average of 17 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 h 14 m .

On Sat, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 17 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

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Overview: Train from Martinez, CA to Portland, OR

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Trains from Martinez, CA to Portland, OR run on average 1 times per day, taking around 17h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $111 (€93) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 14:22, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 519 miles (836 km) distance in 17h 14m.

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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Journey facts

  • Distance519 miles (836 km)
  • Average train duration17h 14m
  • Cheapest ticket price$111 (€93)
  • Trains per day1
  • Direct trains1
  • Fastest train17h 14m
  • First train2:22 PM
  • Last train10:26 PM
  • Cheapest MonthNov
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
  • Best time to book56 days

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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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Frequently asked questions about your Martinez, CA to Portland, OR trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Martinez, CA to Portland, OR.

Train ticket prices from Martinez, CA to Portland, OR can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $111 (€93), while the average price is around $185 (€155).
The train from Martinez, CA to Portland, OR runs once a day and takes approximately 17h 14m.
The first train from Martinez, CA to Portland, OR leaves at 2:22 PM.
The distance by train from Martinez, CA to Portland, OR is 519 miles (836 km).
The last train from Martinez, CA to Portland, OR leaves at 10:26 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Martinez, CA to Portland, OR. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

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Martinez, CA to Portland, OR train times

The table below shows live departures for Martinez, CA to Portland, OR trains for tomorrow, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak5:26 AM Martinez, CA
17h14
10:40 PM Portland, OR0 transfersDirect
Amtrak6:26 AM Martinez, CA
17h14
11:40 PM Portland, OR0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Martinez, CA to Portland, OR

Trains from Martinez, CA to Portland, OR with Amtrak. Night trains available on this route with Amtrak. High-speed trains available on this route with Amtrak. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Amtrak Duration
17h 14m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
$111 (€93)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Martinez, CA and Portland, OR

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Martinez, CA to Portland, OR.
Yes, there is a night train from Martinez, CA to Portland, 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.

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Things to do in Portland, OR

Discover the best of Portland, OR — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland, OR trip today.

  • Must visit

Portland Art Museum

World-class collections spanning Native American, Asian, and Northwest art. A cornerstone cultural stop in the South Park Blocks.

  • Must visit

OMSI

Hands-on museum famed for the USS Blueback submarine, science labs, and family-friendly exhibits on technology and nature.

  • Recommended

Movie Madness Museum

Eclectic museum of movie props, oddities, and outsider collections in Northwest Portland. Fun, quirky, and uniquely local.

U.S. dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. city travel: hotels and dining are mid-priced, transit is reasonable, and budget food is easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 10-15%. Cafes: round up or tip $1-2 for drinks.

Plan your visit to Portland, OR

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Portland, OR.

Yes, the train journey from Martinez, CA to Portland, OR is considered scenic, offering views of the Pacific Northwest's landscapes, including lush forests, the Cascade Range, and the Columbia River Gorge.
Popular day trips by train from Portland, OR include Salem, OR, Olympia, WA, Albany, OR, Lacey, WA, Centralia, WA.
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 Portland, OR, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake ticket sellers and unauthorized ride services have been reported, so it’s best to use official transportation providers and purchase tickets through reputable sources. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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.

FAQs: Trains from Martinez, CA to Portland, OR

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Martinez, CA to Portland, 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 Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Martinez, CA to Portland, OR.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Martinez, CA to Portland, OR

Most Martinez, CA to Portland, OR trains use the Martinez Station to Portland Union Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Martinez, CA and Portland, 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 Portland

Which Martinez, CA station do trains to Portland, OR leave from?

Trains from Martinez, CA to Portland, 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+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Martinez Station from Martinez city centre

Bus16, 18, 19, 28, 316, 98X, 99X · 3m · $3 · 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.

Train stations for Martinez, CA to Portland, OR

Check train stations information for Martinez, CA and Portland, OR, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Martinez, CA that goes to Portland, OR is Martinez Station, which connects to Portland Union Station.

Most popular trains to and from Portland, OR and Martinez, CA

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