Martinez, CA to Reno, NV train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Martinez, CA to Reno, NV

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$100

Average price

$100

Fastest journey

6 h 20 m

Average duration

6 h 20 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Martinez, CA to Reno, NV 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 Reno, NV will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $100.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Martinez, CA for Reno, NV on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 6 h 20 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.

Amtrak
04:07PM6h20
Martinez, CA
10:27PMReno, NV
$1001One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Martinez, CA to Reno, NV

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Martinez, CA to Reno, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €56.

Distance: 162 miles (262 km)

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Average total duration

6h 10m

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Live departures

Martinez, CA to Reno, NV train times

The table below shows live departures for Martinez, CA to Reno, NV trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:24 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
amtrak720 Capitol Corridor · 6 California Zephyr4:37 PM Martinez station, Martinez, CA
6h50
11:27 PM Reno station, Reno, NV1 transfer
amtrak6 California Zephyr4:57 PM Martinez station, Martinez, CA
6h30
11:27 PM Reno station, Reno, NV0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Martinez, CA to Reno, NV

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Trains from Martinez, CA to Reno, NV run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€54) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:45, the last at 15:58. The fastest train covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 6h 20m.

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
Distance
162 miles (262 km)
Average train duration
6h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€54)
Trains per day
3
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
6h 20m
First train
06:45
Last train
15:58
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

Train companies: Amtrak from Martinez, CA to Reno, NV trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Martinez, CA and Reno, NV from $68 (€54). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Duration
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€54)
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

FAQs: Trains from Martinez, CA to Reno, NV

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

FAQs
For a well-rounded experience in Reno, NV, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the vibrant arts scene, enjoy the nightlife, visit the Truckee River, and take day trips to nearby Lake Tahoe or Virginia City.
The train from Martinez, CA to Reno, NV takes 6h 20m and runs 3 per day.
In Reno, NV, you can visit the iconic Reno Arch, explore the scenic beauty of Lake Tahoe, and enjoy the trendy Midtown District with its unique shops and eateries. Experience performances at the Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts or discover exotic animals at the Sierra Safari Zoo. For more sights, explore the vintage car collection at the National Automobile Museum, stroll along the Truckee Riverwalk, and visit the Nevada Museum of Art. Enjoy wildlife encounters at Animal Ark and engage with interactive exhibits at The Discovery science center.
A day trip from Martinez, CA to Reno, NV is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 20m. Trains make this trip 3 times per day, covering a distance of 162 miles (262 km).
The last train from Martinez, CA to Reno, NV leaves at 3:58 PM.
Train ticket prices from Martinez, CA to Reno, NV can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€54), while the average price is around $97 (€78).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Martinez, CA to Reno, NV.
The cheapest way to get from Martinez, CA to Reno, NV is by train, with a cost of around $68 (€54).
The first train from Martinez, CA to Reno, NV leaves at 6:45 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Martinez, CA to Reno, NV.
Yes, there is a direct train from Martinez, CA to Reno, NV. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
Yes, the train journey from Martinez, CA to Reno, NV is considered scenic, featuring views of the Sierra Nevada mountains, lush forests, and the picturesque Donner Lake.
The distance by train from Martinez, CA to Reno, NV is 162 miles (262 km).
The train station in Martinez, CA that goes to Reno, NV is Martinez station, Martinez, CA, which connects to Reno station, Reno, NV.
There is no high speed train available from Martinez, CA to Reno, NV.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Martinez, CA to Reno, NV

Martinez
Reno
The major train station for departures in Martinez is Martinez Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Martinez Station for your trip from Martinez to Reno.
Martinez StationWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with carpool and vanpool lots
Dining
Dining
  • Barrelista Coffee House
  • Lemongrass Bistro
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • $0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Quality Inn
  • Best Western John Muir Inn
  • Muir Lodge Motel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, waiting area, ticket office, and platforms
Public transit options for Martinez Station
  • Bus: Local bus services available
  • Shuttle: Shuttle to the Martinez waterfront and downtown

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