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Martinez Station (MTZ)

Banner image of Martinez Amtrak station with passengers waiting for the train to stop.

About

The Martinez Amtrak station features an accessible waiting room and offers connections via long-distance and regional trains, including the California Zephyr, Coast Starlight and San Joaquin.

Station Access

  • Address: 601 Marina Vista Avenue, Martinez, CA 94553
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  • Accessible platform with tactile warning surfaces along the edge
  • No high platform (a platform at the level of the train vestibule, except for two-level Superliner trains)
  • Accessible path between bus stop, depot and platform
  • Ticket office with accessible ticket counter
  • Accessible restrooms and waiting room
  • Wheelchair lift available
  • No elevator
  • Bike racks and lockers available
  • Same day and overnight accessible parking
  • Checked baggage service, storage and assistance available

For further details, please visit Martinez Amtrak Station website.

Station at Glance

  • Staffed station: 8:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
  • Amtrak ticketing kiosk available
  • ATM not available
  • Vending machines and cafe
  • No Wi-Fi
  • Unaccompanied child travel allowed

Transit Connections

The Martinez Amtrak station has a Thruway bus connection in addition to being served by several local buses and shuttles.

  • Capitol Corridor/Amtrak Thruway Bus route: Martinez-Vallejo-Santa Rosa-McKinleyville
  • County Connection (accepts Capitol Corridor Transit Transfers)
  • Tri-Delta Transit (accepts Capitol Corridor Transit Transfers)
  • WestCAT (accepts Capitol Corridor Transit Transfers)

The Martinez Amtrak Station is not served directly by light rail.

The Martinez Amtrak station is a connecting point for the California Zephyr, Coast Starlight, and San Joaquins Amtrak lines.

Amtrak

  • Bicycle racks: Free bike racks are available at the station for locking bicycles. eLockers available for secure storage.
  • Onboard: You can bring your bike on the Capitol Corridor as carry-on baggage. You can check in your bike with a station agent or conductor.
  • Luggage: remove large bags from your bike before handing it to an Amtrak crew member. Go to the Bike Rider's Guide to Capitol Corridor page to learn more.

Please use links below for traveling with bicycles for the connecting bus agencies:

The Martinez Station parking lot is operated by the City of Martinez. Show your Capitol Corridor ticket to the station agent for a free permit to put in your car.
Please visit the City of Martinez website for further information.