I booked tickets for the California Zephyr from DEN-EMY, but didn't book a bus to San Francisco. Do you need to have tickets for the bus to board the bus? or can I just walk on?
Im doing CHI-DEN, spending a night in Denver, than doing DEN-EMY, spending 2 nights in SF, than doing EMY-SEA.
Upgrading to a roomette would cost about 1k and that's just too much.
In Mid-july, me and my 13 year old son are doing our first long distance trip in coach. We were wondering how busy people think it will be, and if we should upgrade to business on the Coast Starlight
When we called amtrak, they said that you can still upgrade the 50% discount tickets.
Also, I know this is a dumb question, but what is rail fare and how much is it. And overall, would I save money if I bought my tickets now, or last minute
Me and my 13 year old son bought train tickets from CHI-DEN, DEN-EMY, EMY-SEA in mid-late july. We bought with the 50% discounts and are in coach. I saw some old threads about people being able to get insane deals upgrading to sleeper last minute on the train. I was wondering if amtrak was still...