Amtrak (National Railroad Passenger Corporation)
Amtrak is the United States' national intercity passenger railroad, operating a network of long-distance overnight trains that cross the country in one to four nights. Western routes use bi-level Superliner equipment, while eastern routes constrained by New York's tunnels use single-level Viewliner cars in which every Roomette has its own private toilet and sink.
Datos clave
Superliner bi-level cars on western long-distance routes (California Zephyr, Coast Starlight, Empire Builder); Viewliner single-level cars on eastern routes (Lake Shore Limited, Crescent).
Two free checked bags with size/weight limits; additional bags cost around $20 each.
No formal check-in; board at the platform. Sleeper passengers get complimentary lounge access at some larger stations.
Full refund within 24 hours of purchase; refund percentage after that depends on fare type (Flexible, Value, Saver).
Prices shown are per-person 'from' fares using dynamic, airline-style pricing that can rise sharply closer to departure or in peak season.
Abonos ferroviarios
Eurail/Interrail don't cover North America; a separate USA Rail Pass (Coach class, 10 segments within a 120-day window) is available as a regional alternative, though it does not cover sleeper accommodation.
Rutas operadas
Cómo reservar con Amtrak
- Consulta la ruta y la fecha en nuestra página de ruta y decide qué cabina quieres.
- Entra en la web de venta del propio operador: nosotros nunca revendemos ni encarecemos las tarifas.
- Elige la cabina: los precios suben a medida que se llena el tren, así que reserva pronto para pagar menos.
- Lleva un documento con foto para los cruces de frontera y llega unos minutos antes: no hay facturación como en el avión.
Te enlazamos directamente con el operador: nunca encarecemos la tarifa.
Preguntas frecuentes
¿Con cuánta antelación se puede reservar con Amtrak?
Los billetes suelen salir a la venta unos 330 días antes de la salida, y las tarifas más baratas vuelan.
¿Amtrak acepta los abonos Interrail y Eurail?
Eurail/Interrail don't cover North America; a separate USA Rail Pass (Coach class, 10 segments within a 120-day window) is available as a regional alternative, though it does not cover sleeper accommodation.
¿Qué cabinas ofrece Amtrak?
Amtrak vende Asiento, Cama / Coche cama, Cabina privada. La comodidad y la privacidad cambian bastante entre ellas.
¿Cuál es la política de equipaje de Amtrak?
Two free checked bags with size/weight limits; additional bags cost around $20 each.
¿Se puede cancelar o cambiar un billete de Amtrak?
Full refund within 24 hours of purchase; refund percentage after that depends on fare type (Flexible, Value, Saver).
¿Qué rutas opera Amtrak?
Seguimos 5 rutas de Amtrak, entre ellas Chicago–Emeryville, Seattle–Los Angeles, Chicago–Seattle.