The cheapest and fastest trains from Seattle, WA to Martinez, CA
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$187
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$187
Fastest journey on Sep 19
21 h 59 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
21 h 59 m
Trains on Sep 19
1
Distance
1066 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Martinez, CA will cost around $187 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $187.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 trains from Seattle, WA to Martinez, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 1066 km distance in an average of 21 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 21 h 59 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 21 h 59 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.
5:55 PM21h59Seattle, WA3:54 PMMartinez, CA$1871One-way0 transfers
5:55 PM21h59Seattle, WA3:54 PMMartinez, CA$1871One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Seattle, WA to Martinez, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Martinez, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $202 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $202, while a flight costs an average of $600.
Distance: 662 miles (1066 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$284 Average price | $202 Average price Cheapest | $600 Average price | $161 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
22h 19m Average total duration 21h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 11m Average total duration 18h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration Fastest 4h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to Martinez, CA:
A bus is $82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to Martinez, CA costing on average $284.
A bus is $399 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seattle, WA to Martinez, CA costing on average $600.
Other travel options to Martinez, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 18h 41m.
Train takes on average 21h 49m.
Tickets start at around $284 compared to roughly $161 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-122.90. The journey takes 21h 49m versus 12h 6m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Seattle, WA to Martinez, CA by bus, train, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Seattle, WA to Martinez, CA
Trains from Seattle, WA to Martinez, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 21h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $242 but you can travel from only $156 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:55, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 662 miles (1066 km) distance in 21h 33m.
Distance 662 miles (1066 km) |
Average train duration 21h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $242 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 21h 33m |
First train 9:55 AM |
Last train 10:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: Amtrak from Seattle, WA to Martinez, CA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Seattle, WA and Martinez, CA from $156. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Seattle, WA to Martinez, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Seattle, WA to Martinez, CA
Most Seattle, WA to Martinez, CA trains use the King Street Station to Martinez Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Seattle, WA and Martinez, CA train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Seattle, WA station do trains to Martinez, CA leave from?
Getting to King Street Station from Seattle city centre
King Street Station train station facilities and services
King Street Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The London Plane, Salumi
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at King Street Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at King Street Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at King Street Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at King Street Station: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at King Street Station: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square, The Arctic Club Seattle - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown.
Which Martinez, CA station do trains from Seattle, WA arrive at?
Getting to Martinez Station from Martinez city centre
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.
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