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I've traveled in five different Amtrak cars: coach, business class, first class, roomettes, and a bedroom. Here's a breakdown ...
Are you about to book a long trip on Amtrak? This guide helps you choose a sleeper car or coach seat, depending on your needs.
Embark on a 52-hour journey aboard the California Zephyr sleeper train, covering over 2,500 miles across the USA. Starting in ...
At nearly four times the price of the coach ticket, the first-class roomette ticket includes dinner, a private bathroom, and ...
The early bird also gets the best deal, as Amtrak uses dynamic pricing and the cheapest tickets sell first. Fares vary, based on the time and day of travel, and you can expect higher prices around ...
The $82 roomette can fit up to two adults, and you have access to a restroom and shower. The $196 bedroom is for two adults and twice the space of the roomette.
I booked an overnight train in an Amtrak bedroom, a private cabin with a full bathroom, and thought it didn't feel cramped for my 30-hour journey.
Riding Amtrak overnight? Here’s what you should know If you’re thinking about taking Amtrak cross-country, make sure to pack the essentials — and earplugs.
48 hours aboard Amtrak’s new direct train from Chicago to Miami The Sun-Times sent a reporter and photographer on the first run of the Floridian from Chicago to Miami — on one condition. We ...
Amtrak opens route between Chicago and Miami called the Floridian, in response to the upcoming East River Tunnel project.
Amtrak opens route between Chicago and Miami called the Floridian, in response to the upcoming East River Tunnel project.
Amtrak announced last week its Floridian route — a temporary line offering direct, round-trip access between Chicago and Miami this fall. Jacksonville will be one of the featured stops on this ...