Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA train with Amtrak

Thu, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
Cheapest price on Nov 05
€15
Average ticket price on Nov 05
€17
Fastest journey on Nov 05
1 h
Average journey duration on Nov 05
1 h 2 m
Trains on Nov 05
3
Distance
84 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA will cost around €17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast trains

On Thu, Nov 05, we found 3 trains from Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA, including 3 direct services.

On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h .

On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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 Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA

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Trains from Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 if you book in advance.

There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 58m.

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

  • Distance52 miles (84 km)
  • Average train duration1h 0m
  • Cheapest ticket price€12
  • Trains per day13
  • Direct trains13
  • Fastest train58m
  • First train1:05 AM
  • Last train11:05 PM
  • Cheapest MonthOct
  • Cheapest DayMon
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonApr - Jun
  • Busiest DayThu
  • Least Busy DaySat
  • Best time to book21 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 Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA trip

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

Train ticket prices from Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €12, while the average price is around €19.
The train from Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA takes 58m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA leaves at 1:05 AM.
The distance by train from Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA is 52 miles (84 km).
The last train from Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA. This service operates 13 times per day, provided by Amtrak.

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Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA train times

The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Amtrak1:48 PM Sacramento, CA
1h06
2:54 PM Martinez, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak4:53 PM Sacramento, CA
1h00
5:53 PM Martinez, CA0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA

Trains from Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA 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
58m
Cheapest Amtrak Price
€12
Amtrak frequency
13 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 Sacramento, CA and Martinez, CA

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 Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA.
Yes, there is a night train from Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA.
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.

Complete guide to Martinez, CA

Things to do in Martinez, CA

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

  • Must visit

John Muir National Historic Site

Historic home and orchards of naturalist John Muir, with furnished rooms and exhibits on his life, writing, and conservation work.

  • Recommended

Martinez Museum

Local history museum in downtown Martinez with exhibits on railroads, industry, daily life, and the city's waterfront past.

U.S. Miller Company Museum

Specialized museum preserving shell and cartridge history, with displays valued by collectors and visitors interested in military artifacts.

United States Dollar ($)

Moderate for California. Hotels and dining cost more than many U.S. small towns, but local transit and casual meals stay fairly manageable for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 15-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and round up or add $1 at cafes for good service.

Plan your visit to Martinez, CA

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 Martinez, CA.

The train journey from Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA offers scenic views of the lush Sacramento River Delta, rolling hills, and stretches of farmland, providing a picturesque and relaxing travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Martinez, CA include San Jose, CA, Stockton, CA, Davis, CA, Roseville, CA, Emeryville, CA.
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 Martinez, CA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in less crowded areas or parking lots. It's advisable to remain vigilant in public spaces and avoid displaying valuables. Scams targeting travelers are not widely reported, but common precautions include verifying taxi services and avoiding unsolicited offers for tours or transportation to prevent overcharging. Staying informed about local conditions and using trusted transportation options 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 Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA

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

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

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA

Most Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA trains use the Sacramento Valley Station to Martinez Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Sacramento, CA and Martinez, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sacramento
Arrival train stations in Martinez

Which Sacramento, CA station do trains to Martinez, CA leave from?

Trains from Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA leave from Sacramento Valley Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sacramento, CA city centre at 401 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA.
Sacramento Valley Station401 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814, USA+1 800-872-7245WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Sacramento Valley Station from Sacramento city centre

Bus30, 38, 62 · 6m · €3 · every ~10 min
45 · 23m · €3
TramGold · 3m · €3 · every ~7 min

Sacramento Valley Station train station facilities and services

Sacramento Valley 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Firehouse Restaurant, Ten22

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sacramento Valley Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Sacramento Valley Station. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sacramento Valley Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sacramento Valley Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sacramento Valley Station: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Sacramento Riverfront Promenade, Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown - Arena, Kimpton Sawyer Hotel.

Train stations for Sacramento, CA to Martinez, CA

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

The train station in Sacramento, CA that goes to Martinez, CA is Sacramento Valley Station, which connects to Martinez Station.

Most popular trains to and from Martinez, CA and Sacramento, CA

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