Amtrak has been in its renaissance era for a few years now, serving a record 32.8 million customers in 2024. Surpassing even the pre-pandemic levels, Amtrak also earned a first-in-history ticket ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A westbound Southwest Chief passes the Highlands Metra station in Hinsdale, Ill., on Dec. 8, 2023. Amtrak has turned down a ...

Since the rise of commercial air travel, getting from one place to another has been about speed. Train travel, on the other hand, celebrates the opposite — a slower, more scenic, and far more ...

Looking to go coast to coast? There’s plenty to do in New Jersey, but sometimes residents want to explore what it’s like on the other side of the country. Earlier in the summer, the private company ...

Through Tuesday, Jan. 20, Amtrak’s USA Rail Pass, normally $499, is being sold for $250. The pass, on sale here, permits ...

The Southwest Chief from Los Angeles to Chicago had scenic views and a community vibe. It costs more and takes longer than flying, but I want to do more long-haul Amtrak rides. If the plagues of our ...