Cheap train tickets from Reno to Martinez
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Trip Summary
There are usually 4 daily train trips available from Reno to Martinez. Traveling by train from Reno to Martinez usually takes 6 hours and 23 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 5 hours and 8 minutes.
- Distance
- 163 mi (262 km)
- Fastest train
- 5h 8m
- Lowest price
- RON 304.73
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 2
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There are several train options that can take you from Reno to Martinez:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Reno to Martinez?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Reno to Martinez was RON 320.89. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 21 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around RON 120.00 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Reno to Martinez by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Reno to Martinez will cost between RON 300 and RON 388. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Reno to Martinez by month
Ticket prices for the train from Reno to Martinez 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 RON 328. If you're thinking of traveling from Reno to Martinez during February, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 554 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in February, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Reno to Martinez on Wanderu at least 21 days ahead of time, you can save about RON 120.00 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Reno to Martinez?
2 train services operate from Reno to Martinez. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 3 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 3 | 6h 14m | RON 341.93 |
| Amtrak California Zephyr | 1 | 6h 49m | RON 501.51 |
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 3 Amtrak trains from Reno to Martinez every day, as well as 3 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from RON 304.73.










Amtrak California Zephyr is one of the longest train routes in the United States, spanning from Chicago to Emeryville. With views of the Colorado and Mississippi rivers, the Sierra Nevada mountains, and the Rockies, it highlights some of the most stunning views the US has.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Reno to Martinez
There are 4 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Reno to Martinez. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip. You can also take a train for your return trip from Martinez to Reno.
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
The distance between Reno and Martinez is approximately 163 miles, or 262 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 6 hours and 23 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 5 hours and 8 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)
163
Distance (km)
262
The earliest train departs Reno at 7:45am while the last train of the day leaves at 2:30pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
First train
7:45am
Last train
2:30pm
Trains from Reno to Martinez 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 Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Reno



Dazzling with neon lights and bustling through the night, Reno is a great destination for those seeking top-class entertainment. Though considerably outshined by Las Vegas, Reno still brings unique attractions to the table. Among the most notable destinations for non-gamblers is an independent art scene down at Riverwalk, where indie galleries as well as restaurants abound. Fans of the great outdoors should not miss out on nearby Lake Tahoe, which stands among the most beautiful vacation destinations in the country.
At its core, Reno is still a city for gamblers, and it certainly does not disappoint. Slot machines, table games and cabaret shows are available at the local casinos, ready to tempt risk-takers who wish to court Lady Luck.
Right in the heart of downtown Reno, you will find the Reno Amtrak station from where you can take a train to Northern California and beyond. The local Reno-Tahoe International Airport is located outside of the city and it provides quick access to international flight routes. The main bus stop that serves Reno is also located at the airport.
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 Reno?
Main departure station: Reno Amtrak Train Station



The Amtrak Station in Reno is one of the main travel hubs in the city and opened in 1868. Located on North Center St, the station is surrounded by the casinos, restaurants, and hotels which put Reno on the map. Due to its downtown location, the station waiting area and the train tracks are actually placed below ground level. The California Zephyr train line passes through this station on its route from Chicago to Emeryville as well as Amtrak Thruway buses which connect to Sacramento.
All train stations in Reno:
- Reno Amtrak Train Station
Where is the train station in Martinez?
Main arrival station: 601 Marina Vista Ave
Martinez has one train station.
All train stations in Martinez:
- 601 Marina Vista Ave
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