Cheap train tickets from Martinez to Eugene
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Trip Summary
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Martinez to Eugene. Traveling by train from Martinez to Eugene usually takes 15 hours and 39 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak Coast Starlight train can make the trip in 14 hours and 3 minutes.
| Distance | 420 mi (676 km) |
| Fastest train | 14h 3m |
| Lowest price | $127.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Coast Starlight |
| Train lines | 2 |
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Martinez to Eugene Train Schedule
There are several train options that can take you from Martinez to Eugene:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Martinez to Eugene?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Martinez to Eugene was $130.00. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 28 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $55.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Martinez to Eugene by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Martinez to Eugene will cost between $114 and $149. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Martinez to Eugene by month
Ticket prices for the train from Martinez to Eugene often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only $91. If you're thinking of traveling from Martinez to Eugene during June, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $162 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in June, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Martinez to Eugene on Wanderu at least 28 days ahead of time, you can save about $55.00 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
What train companies travel from Martinez to Eugene?
There are multiple trains that travel from Martinez to Eugene, including Amtrak Coast Starlight, Amtrak. Here is what you should know about the 2 most popular train lines:
| TRAIN | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Coast Starlight | 1 | 14h 3m | $159.70 |
| Amtrak | 1 | 17h 26m | $163.22 |
The Amtrak Coast Starlight is a service provided by Amtrak that connects Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles on the US Pacific coast. The full journey winds through the Cascade Mountains, perfectly clipped vineyards, and dense coastal forest, allowing passengers to get a glimpse of the US west coast while enjoying air-conditioned cars, power outlets, complimentary onboard WiFi, and snacks.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Martinez to Eugene
Trains leave the station in Martinez twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to Eugene faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Eugene to Martinez.
TRIPS PER DAY
2
DIRECT TRIPS
1
The distance between Martinez and Eugene is approximately 420 miles, or 676 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 15 hours and 39 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 14 hours and 3 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
DISTANCE (MI)
420
DISTANCE (KM)
676
The earliest train departs Martinez at 10:26pm while the last train of the day leaves at 10:26pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
EARLIEST TRAIN
10:26pm
LATEST TRAIN
10:26pm
Trains from Martinez to Eugene are the most crowded on Monday. 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 Wednesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
MOST CROWDED
Monday
LEAST CROWDED
Wednesday
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.
Eugene
As Oregon's second-largest city and one of the state's best vacation destinations, Eugene has so much to offer. Whether you're looking for culture and art, shopping and restaurants, or sports and entertainment, this vibrant city at the south of the Willamette Valley has got you covered.
Start your visit at the University of Oregon, where you can explore the historic track at Hayward Field, the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, and the Museum of Natural and Cultural History, all within the spectacular grounds of the campus. If you arrive on a sunny day, don't miss the opportunity for a picnic or bike ride at the city's largest park, Alton Baker Park. Take an amble along the Willamette River, or even rent a canoe to relax on the water.
If you're lucky enough to visit on a Saturday between April and November, check out the Saturday market in Downtown Eugene to peruse local handmade crafts, live music, and many of the local foods.
Getting to Eugene is simple. Eugene Airport is only 15 minutes from the city and welcomes direct flights from 13 major cities. Amtrak trains also stop at Eugene's downtown station, and various affordable bus services, including Greyhound and FlixBus, all make regular stops in the city. We even rounded up a complete list of the places you can reach from Eugene for under $50.
Station Information
Where does the train leave from 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 does the train arrive in Eugene?
Main arrival station: 433 Willamette St
The train depot is in downtown Eugene, just north of 6th Avenue. The depot has indoor and outdoor seating, and there's a mix of local shops and restaurants, like the Morning Glory Cafe and the Black Wolf Supper Club, right across the street. If you have time to kill, you can explore Willamette and find coffee shops, dessert shops, and cafes nearby. Or swing by one of the vending machines in the depot on your way to your Amtrak train.
All train stations in Eugene:
- 433 Willamette St
- 1100 Willamette Street
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