Amtrak Deals of the day

Amtrak has partnered with San Diego Zoo to offer savings on the Pacific Surfliner train. The Pacific Surfliner goes to San Diego from points throughout Southern California including Orange County Los Angeles Ventura Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo. From the Santa Fe Depot in Downtown San Diego the San Diego Zoo is accessible by a bus rideshare or taxi connection to Balboa Park

This promotion will save travelers 20% off travel to San Diego on the Pacific Surfliner and $7 savings on the San Diego Zoo 1-Day Pass


Visit Amtrak Pacific Surfliner [pacificsurfliner.com] to book train travel to San Diego with a 20 percent discount access the exclusive e-ticket store to purchase discounted tickets for the zoo and more.


AMTRAK TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
This offer is valid for 20% off the regular full adult rail fare. This offer is valid for sale between through Dec. 25 2023 and valid for travel through Dec. 28 2023. Blackouts apply on the following dates: Feb. 18 Feb. 21 Apr. 15 Apr. 18 May 27 Jul. 1 Jul. 4 Sep. 2 Sep. 5 Nov. 22-23 Nov. 26-28 Dec. 23-24 Dec. 26-27 and Dec. 30-31 2022; Jan. 2 Feb. 17 Feb. 20 Apr. 7 Apr. 10 May 26 Sep. 1 Sep. 4 Nov. 21-22 Nov. 25-27 Dec. 22-24 and Dec. 29 2023. Advance reservations are required a minimum of 3 days prior to travel. Up to one 1 child age 2-12 may accompany each adult at half the regular full adult rail fare. Travel is valid to/from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center OLT or San Diego Santa Fe Depot SAN only. This offer is valid for travel on the Pacific Surfliner and associated Thruways; except not valid on the 7000-8999 Thruways. This offer is valid for coach seats; upgrade to Business Class is available upon full payment of applicable accommodation charges. This offer is not combinable with any other discount offer. In addition to the discount restrictions; this offer is also subject to any restrictions blackouts and refund rules that apply to the type of fare purchased. Fares routes and schedules are subject to change without notice. Once travel has begun; no changes to the itinerary are permitted. Other restrictions may apply. Fees may apply. Please refer to discount code V812. Amtrak Surfliner and Pacific Surfliner are registered service marks of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation and used with permission.

SAN DIEGO ZOO TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
No refunds or exchanges. Ticket and hand stamp required for Park re-entry.



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The Amtrak Downeaster is celebrating 20 years of train service with $20 round-trip coach fares on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays in JUNE. Book now and ride from Brunswick to Boston or any station in between for $20 or less.

Amtrak Downeaster [amtrakdowneaster.com]
Promotion code v471
Advance Purchase: 3 days
Travel June 2 - 26 2022


Three 3 day advance reservation required. This offer is valid for coach seats only no upgrades permitted. This offer is valid for travel on all Downeaster trains between all city pairs. This offer is valid for sale between June 2 2022 and June 26 2022.


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Amtrak is having a flash sale on its Auto Train travelling southbound from Lorton VA to Sanford FL. Ride in coach class for as low as $29 plus the cost of your vehicle.

During this sale Roomette fares start at just $129 and bedroom start at $329. All customers in private rooms are offered complimentary meals during trip.

Amtrak Auto Train Flash Sale [amtrak.com]
Book by March 4 2022
Travel March 7 - June 30 2022
No blackout dates.
Discounted fares do not include required vehicle charge


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Save up to $350 on your next Amtrak rail vacation

• Save $150 per couple on any 3-6 night rail vacation.
• Save $250 per couple on any 7-9 night rail vacation.
• Save $350 per couple on any 10 night rail vacation.

Amtrak Rail Vacations [amtrakvacations.com]
Sale Ends June 10 2022


Terms and Conditions: Save $150 per couple on any 36-night independent rail vacation package $250 per couple on any 7-9 night rail vacation package or $350 per couple on any 10 night rail vacation package. Solo travelers can save $75 per person on any 36-night vacation $125 per person on any 7-9 night vacation or $175 per person on any 10 night vacation. This offer is only valid for bookings made between June 6 2022 June 10 2022. To count as a night accommodations must be booked through a Railbookers Group brand. This sale is not combinable with other offers please call for details. Discount applicable for adults only. All bookings must be made over the phone. Other exclusions and restrictions may apply. New reservations only. Call 1-800-268-7252 for more details.


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With Amtrak's USA Rail Pass promotion you may explore the country on 10 rides segments in Coach class over 30 days for $499 a $100 savings off the regular price. Choose from over 500 destinations. A travel segment occurs any time you board and disembark one of our trains or other scheduled services. If your trip involves making one connection you will use two segments of your USA Rail Pass.

Amtrak USA Rail Pass [amtrak.com]
The pass validity period is 120 days following the date of your purchase. Once you travel on your first segment you will have 30 days before your pass expires.


Terms:
USA Rail Pass is not a ticket and is not valid for travel; it is used to obtain all tickets for travel.
USA Rail Pass holders must confirm each trip train and date on Amtrak.com the Amtrak app or with an Amtrak agent prior to traveling.
The pass validity period is 120 days following the date of purchase. Once the first segment is completed the traveler will have 30 days before the pass expires.
When traveling on a USA Rail Pass the traveler must have a ticket and a reservation for each train boarded.
USA Rail Pass entitles travel in regular Coach class seats. Upgrades to Business class or Sleeping Car accommodations are not permitted.
Once the first travel segment is reserved you must complete your travel within the selected travel duration of the pass. The travel duration period begins on the first date of travel not the date on which the reservation was made.
USA Rail Pass is valid for travel on all Amtrak trains except Auto Train Acela Thruway bus connections 7000-7999 series and the Canadian portion of trains operated jointly by Amtrak and VIA Rail Canada.
Travel is restricted to four one-way trips between two cities and to all cities in between over the same route.
Unused rail pass is fully refundable if requested within pass validity period 120 days and no segments have been booked.
If a pass holder has booked travel pass is also fully refundable up to 48 hours prior to the scheduled departure of the first booked segment.
Pass is refundable inside 48 hours of scheduled departure of the first booked segment less a 25% cancelation fee.
Pass is non-refundable following the scheduled departure of the first booked segment.
Pass has no remaining value following the validity periodeven if no segments have been booked or used.
USA Rail Pass prices are subject to change and are not guaranteed until actual travel reservations are made.
USA Rail Pass may not be combined with other offers discounts or promotions.
USA Rail Pass is not available for purchase onboard trains.
USA Rail Pass is non-transferable.


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Earn double points on travel through May 22 when you register or join Amtrak Guest Rewards program free to join.

Amtrak Double Points [amtrak.com]
Travel Through May 22 2022


Terms:
Earn double points on qualifying Amtrak travel from the time of promotion registration through May 22 2022. Promotional period begins April 4 2022 and ends May 22 2022. Must be an Amtrak Guest Rewards member and register for this offer online at Amtrak.com/DoublePoints to participate. Members must include their membership number when making reservations for travel to qualify. Amtrak Guest Rewards points will not be awarded for cancelled or refunded reservations or tickets. Other terms and conditions may apply.


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Those who are going to San Diego's Comic Con Amtrak added additional service that weekend on the Pacific Surfliner.

Eligible Chase Cards have an Amtrak Chase Offer. Earn 10% back on your Amtrak purchase when you spend $15 or more with a $9.00 back maximum.

Add Offer To Your Eligible Chase Card YMMV
Book Directly On Amtrak [amtrak.com]
Purchase Using That Same ENROLLED Chase Card
Offer Expires August 13 2022 <---be sure your transaction posts before August 13th
Maximum Statement Credit: $9.00

Terms:
Offer expires 8/13/2022. Offer valid one time only. Payment must be made directly with the merchant. Offer not valid on purchases made on AmtrakContractor.com. Offer not valid on third-party services. Payment must be made on or before offer expiration date.


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The Discover Maine Rail Pass is the best choice for a flexible and budget-friendly Maine travel experience. Passengers can enjoy up to 10 one-way trips between any Maine station within a 7 day period for just $19 per person.

With stops in Wells Saco Old Orchard Beach Portland Freeport and Brunswick passengers can discover historic cities beautiful beaches outlet shopping world-class dining theater entertainment and more... steps from the Downeaster stations.

Discover Maine Rail Pass [amtrakdowneaster.com]
Please note: when purchasing a Discover Maine Rail Pass select Wells ME and Brunswick ME as your from/ to stations.


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Save up to $500 on your next rail vacation with Amtrak's biggest savings event of the year! This sale is valid to all destinations.

• Save $300 per couple on any 3-6 night rail vacation.
• Save $400 per couple on any 7-9 night rail vacation.
• Save $500 per couple on any 10 night rail vacation.

Amtrak Vacations [amtrakvacations.com]
Book by July 15 2022


Terms and Conditions: Save $300 per couple on any 36-night independent rail vacation package $400 per couple on any 7-9 night rail vacation package or $500 per couple on any 10 night rail vacation package. Solo travelers can save $150 per person on any 36-night vacation $200 per person on any 7-9 night vacation or $250 per person on any 10 night vacation. This offer is only valid for bookings made between July 11 2022 July 15 2022. To count as a night accommodations must be booked through a Railbookers Group brand. This sale is not combinable with other offers please call for details. Discount applicable for adults only. All bookings must be made over the phone. Other exclusions and restrictions may apply. New reservations only. Call 1-800-268-7252 for more details.


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Ethan Allen Express [amtrak.com] tickets for daily travel between Burlington and New York City including new stops in Vergennes and Middlebury is on sale for 50% off as a promotional fare now for new service beginning on July 29 2022.

There will be a celebratory event at Burlington's Union Station at 10:10 am on July 29th with $1 ticketed train fares within Vermont on the Ethan Allen Express.

The Ethan Allen Express will depart Burlington daily at 10:10 a.m. and arrive in Moynihan Train Hall at New York Penn Station NYP in New York City at 5:45 p.m. Northbound the Ethan Allen Express will depart NYP at 2:21 p.m. daily with arrival in Burlington at 9:55 p.m.

"Vermont travelers and visitors can expect the same amenities onboard the Ethan Allen Express as they do on all other Amtrak trains including free Wi-Fi the freedom to use phones and electronic devices at all times no "airplane mode" the ability to travel with small pets on many trains a caf car large spacious seats with ample leg room no middle seat and the option to take a bike with a reservation and $20 fee."

Train Stations Served by the Ethan Allen Express:Burlington VT - Union Station BTN
Ferrisburgh-Vergennes VT VRN
Middlebury VT - Amtrak Station MBY
Rutland VT - James M. Jeffords Station RUD
Castleton VT CNV
Fort Edward NY FED
Saratoga Springs NY SAR
Schenectady NY SDY
Albany-Rensselaer NY ALB
Hudson NY HUD
Rhinecliff NY RHI
Poughkeepsie NY POU
Croton-Harmon NY CRT
Yonkers NY YNY
New York NY - Moynihan Train Hall NYP
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