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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Chicago (Union Station), IL | Martinez, CA | Cheapest | |||||
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Get from Chicago to Martinez
The journey takes about 2 days, 9 hours 49 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 3 686, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5688 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 3 686
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Chicago to Martinez by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Chicago to Martinez?
The cheapest train tickets from Chicago to Martinez start from R 3 686. The average price for this train route is around R 8 820. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Chicago to Martinez?
The average train journey time from Chicago to Martinez is 2d 9h, covering a distance of 2952 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Chicago to Martinez route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 4 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Chicago to Martinez?
The earliest train from Chicago to Martinez departs at 07:40. And the latest train departs at 15:05.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Chicago to Martinez was searched and found on 29 Dec 2025 with a price of R 6 243To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Chicago to Martinez as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 6 243 to R 44 847 for a train ticket from Chicago to Martinez based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 7 612, which is on 2025-12-30.
