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  1. Longhorn

    Coast Starlight/California Zephyr

    First leg of trip: My husband and I flew from Austin to LAX on SWA on the evening of 8/13. We took the Flyaway bus from LAX to Union Station. That is a well-run organization. We only had to wait about 15 minutes to catch the bus, though it took awhile to get out of the airport since we were at...
  2. Longhorn

    Coast Starlight

    We're taking the CS from LA to San Francisco and have booked a roomette. I just read a post that advised sitting on the left side of the train to see the ocean. How much of this trip actually follows the coast? If our roomette isn't on the left side of the train and we have to go to an...
  3. Longhorn

    Trip Insurance

    We have parents in their mid-70s and I'm undergoing chemotherapy for cancer. It seems like a good idea to get trip insurance with a waiver for pre-existing conditions. I've been to www.insuremytrip.com for a quote. However, since my rail tickets are refundable, I didn't include them in the trip...
  4. Longhorn

    Is an NARP membership worth it for one trip?

    Our trip will be approximately $775. Is the 10 percent discount off of everything or just the train fare (not including roomette?) I don't know when we'll get to take a train again and I'm trying to decide if it's worth it to join to get the discount on one trip. It's $45 for a family...
  5. Longhorn

    Suggestions for our CS/CZ trip?

    Howdy! My husband and I live in Austin and will be taking our first train trip in August. We have a son in the Marines stationed at Camp Pendleton and a daughter in Denver (plus two daughters here in Austin.) We plan to fly to LAX on a Thursday morning, rent a car and spend two days with our...
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