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Amtrak USA Rail Pass $499 For 10 Rides To 500+ Destinations Within 30 Days

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This isn't "on sale" or anything but with another month left of summer vacation left, this might be good for some families wanting to do something. Works on almost all major nationwide long-distance and regional corridors (such as the Coast Starlight, Southwest Chief, and Empire Builder).

Amtrak USA Rail Pass gives you up to 10 segments of train travel for $499 to over 500 destinations. Depending on your destination(s), there's a potential savings of up to $400. Pass is valid for 120 days after purchase (30 days after first segment is traveled) in coach travel only.

Amtrak USA Rail Pass [amtrak.com]
Valid 120 Days After Purchase; Then 30 Days From First Segment Travelled)

Shoutout to Travelzoo for this part (copied/pasted stuff)
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From New York City:
Crescent route (New York-Washington, D.C.-Charlotte-Atlanta-New Orleans-New York) + Lake Shore Limited route (New York-Chicago-New York) ... $125 savings with pass
From Chicago:
California Zephyr route (Chicago-Omaha-Denver-Salt Lake City-San Francisco/Emeryville) + Coast Starlight route (San Francisco/Emeryville-Sacramento-Portland-Seattle) + Empire Builder route (Seattle-Minot-Chicago) ... $408 savings with pass
From Los Angeles:
Southwest Chief route (Los Angeles-Flagstaff-Albuquerque-La Junta-Kansas City-Chicago) + Empire Builder route (Chicago-Minot-Seattle) + Coast Starlight route (Seattle-San Francisco-Los Angeles) ... $182 savings with pass

USA Rail Pass
USA Rail Pass travel is available nationwide.
USA Rail Pass is not a ticket and is not valid for travel; it is used to obtain all tickets for travel.
When traveling on a USA Rail Pass, the traveler must have a ticket and a reservation for each train boarded.
USA Rail Pass holders must confirm each trip with RideReserve by making reservations (train and date) on Amtrak.com, the Amtrak app or with an Amtrak agent prior to traveling. Passes are not available for purchase onboard trains.
USA Rail Pass travel is available 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.
USA Rail Pass entitles travel in Coach class seats. Upgrades to private room accommodations are not available.
Travel over the same route is limited to four one-way trips between two cities, and to all cities in between.
Booked segments that are not traveled (no show) expire after scheduled departure and are considered used segments. No shows due to missed connections or service disruptions can be re-accommodated.
USA Rail Pass prices are subject to change and are not guaranteed until actual travel reservations are made.
USA Rail Passes may not be combined with other offers, discounts or promotions.
USA Rail Pass is non-transferable.
Validity Period
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.
Travel must be completed within 120 days after the date of purchase.
Once travel has begun, travel must be completed within 30 days after the beginning of the first travel segment.
Once the first travel segment is reserved, you must complete your travel within the selected travel duration of the pass. The travel duration begins on the first date of travel, not the date on which the reservation was made.
All travel must end at 11:59 pm on the expiration date of the pass. Passengers may continue travel by buying a separate ticket between the last city before midnight and the desired destination.
Refunds
An unused rail pass is fully refundable if requested within the pass validity period (120 days) and no segments have been booked.
If travel has been booked, pass is fully refundable up to 48 hours prior to the scheduled departure of the first booked segment.
Pass is refundable within 48 hours of scheduled departure of the first booked segment, less a 25% cancelation fee.
Pass is non-refundable after the scheduled departure of the first booked segment.
Pass has no remaining value following the validity period, even if no segments have been booked or used.
Changes and Cancellations
Trip changes are permitted prior to the scheduled departure of a booked segment.
Rebooked segments must be made within the pass validity period (120 days) or within 30 days after the beginning the first travel segment.
Prior to scheduled departure, travel segments can be canceled and returned to the pass.
No changes or cancelations are permitted after the scheduled departure time of a booked segment.

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This isn't "on sale" or anything but with another month left of summer vacation left, this might be good for some families wanting to do something. Works on almost all major nationwide long-distance and regional corridors (such as the Coast Starlight, Southwest Chief, and Empire Builder).

Amtrak USA Rail Pass gives you up to 10 segments of train travel for $499 to over 500 destinations. Depending on your destination(s), there's a potential savings of up to $400. Pass is valid for 120 days after purchase (30 days after first segment is traveled) in coach travel only.

Amtrak USA Rail Pass [amtrak.com]
Valid 120 Days After Purchase; Then 30 Days From First Segment Travelled)

Shoutout to Travelzoo for this part (copied/pasted stuff)
Quote :
From New York City:
Crescent route (New York-Washington, D.C.-Charlotte-Atlanta-New Orleans-New York) + Lake Shore Limited route (New York-Chicago-New York) ... $125 savings with pass
From Chicago:
California Zephyr route (Chicago-Omaha-Denver-Salt Lake City-San Francisco/Emeryville) + Coast Starlight route (San Francisco/Emeryville-Sacramento-Portland-Seattle) + Empire Builder route (Seattle-Minot-Chicago) ... $408 savings with pass
From Los Angeles:
Southwest Chief route (Los Angeles-Flagstaff-Albuquerque-La Junta-Kansas City-Chicago) + Empire Builder route (Chicago-Minot-Seattle) + Coast Starlight route (Seattle-San Francisco-Los Angeles) ... $182 savings with pass

USA Rail Pass
USA Rail Pass travel is available nationwide.
USA Rail Pass is not a ticket and is not valid for travel; it is used to obtain all tickets for travel.
When traveling on a USA Rail Pass, the traveler must have a ticket and a reservation for each train boarded.
USA Rail Pass holders must confirm each trip with RideReserve by making reservations (train and date) on Amtrak.com, the Amtrak app or with an Amtrak agent prior to traveling. Passes are not available for purchase onboard trains.
USA Rail Pass travel is available 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.
USA Rail Pass entitles travel in Coach class seats. Upgrades to private room accommodations are not available.
Travel over the same route is limited to four one-way trips between two cities, and to all cities in between.
Booked segments that are not traveled (no show) expire after scheduled departure and are considered used segments. No shows due to missed connections or service disruptions can be re-accommodated.
USA Rail Pass prices are subject to change and are not guaranteed until actual travel reservations are made.
USA Rail Passes may not be combined with other offers, discounts or promotions.
USA Rail Pass is non-transferable.
Validity Period
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.
Travel must be completed within 120 days after the date of purchase.
Once travel has begun, travel must be completed within 30 days after the beginning of the first travel segment.
Once the first travel segment is reserved, you must complete your travel within the selected travel duration of the pass. The travel duration begins on the first date of travel, not the date on which the reservation was made.
All travel must end at 11:59 pm on the expiration date of the pass. Passengers may continue travel by buying a separate ticket between the last city before midnight and the desired destination.
Refunds
An unused rail pass is fully refundable if requested within the pass validity period (120 days) and no segments have been booked.
If travel has been booked, pass is fully refundable up to 48 hours prior to the scheduled departure of the first booked segment.
Pass is refundable within 48 hours of scheduled departure of the first booked segment, less a 25% cancelation fee.
Pass is non-refundable after the scheduled departure of the first booked segment.
Pass has no remaining value following the validity period, even if no segments have been booked or used.
Changes and Cancellations
Trip changes are permitted prior to the scheduled departure of a booked segment.
Rebooked segments must be made within the pass validity period (120 days) or within 30 days after the beginning the first travel segment.
Prior to scheduled departure, travel segments can be canceled and returned to the pass.
No changes or cancelations are permitted after the scheduled departure time of a booked segment.

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