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Trip Summary
7 trains operate daily from Martinez to Fremont. The train trip from Martinez to Fremont is usually about 2 hours and 11 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Capitol Corridor train can get you there in as little as one hour and 24 minutes.
| Distance | 34 mi (54 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 24m |
| Lowest price | $20.00 |
| Trains per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Capitol Corridor |
| Train lines | 2 |
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What is the price of a train ticket from Martinez to Fremont?
Over the past month, a train ticket between Martinez and Fremont cost $20.00, on average. This is about as cheap as train fares get on this route. Booking your trip at least 1 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around $1.74 more.
Monthly avg. prices
Ticket prices for the train from Martinez to Fremont stay pretty consistent throughout the year. You can expect to pay around $22 regardless of when you plan to travel.
Which train should you take from Martinez to Fremont?
2 train services operate from Martinez to Fremont. Amtrak Capitol Corridor usually has more trains scheduled, with 6 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 2 | 4h 53m | $27.00 |
| Amtrak Capitol Corridor | 6 | 1h 28m | $20.00 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 2 Amtrak trains from Martinez to Fremont every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $20.
Since 1991, Capitol Corridor has connected Auburn to San Jose, with stops in Sacramento, Oakland, Berkeley, and 15 other cities in Northern California. The route's convenient transport to various cities includes breathtaking scenery guaranteed to help pass the time. Each train offers onboard WiFi and a cafe car for the comfort of passengers, as well as ample bicycle and luggage storage. Most Capitol Corridor trips make the journey from Martinez to Fremont in about 1 hours and 28 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Martinez and Fremont is approximately 34 miles, or 54 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 hours and 11 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 1 hour 24 minutes. As a relatively short ride, taking the train is an easy way to travel between these two cities.
Trains from Martinez to Fremont are the most crowded on Sunday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Martinez at 5:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 6:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 7 scheduled trains on most days. 6 of these are direct connections to Fremont. While direct trains may still make stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains at any point. If you're looking to get to your destination faster, a direct train is the convenient and time-efficient choice.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Fremont to Martinez.
City Information
Martinez
Martinez is a community in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area located on the southern bank of the Carquinez Strait. It's known for its antique shops and wonderfully preserved historic structures. Martinez, founded in 1849, is one of California's oldest towns, with almost 40,000 residents and a thriving downtown area packed with things to see and do. Martinez is a busy waterfront neighborhood with a diverse range of retail, service, entertainment, and food options.
If you are a museum lover, the Martinez Museum is dedicated to preserving Martinez's history and legacy. If you're not into the museum vibe, you can check out the amazing George Miller Trail, which connects Martinez and Port Costa. The trail is open to walkers, bikers, and equestrians.
Martinez's Amtrak has several train lines that stop in downtown Martinez, making it an ideal mode of transportation to get to Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, and more. Buses from Laytonville, Rohnert Park, Garberville, Eureka, and Ukiah go to Martinez. The closest airport is the Oakland International Airport, which is about 40 miles away.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Martinez?
Main departure station: 601 Marina Vista Ave
There is one train station in Martinez.
All train stations in Martinez:
601 Marina Vista Ave
Where is the train station in Fremont?
Main arrival station: 37260 Fremont Blvd
Fremont has one train station.
All train stations in Fremont:
37260 Fremont Blvd
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