The Offer
- Amtrak is offering 50% off select fares
The Fine Print
- Sales dates: February 28–29, 2020
- Travel dates: March 7–April 8, 2020
- Valid for travel on all the following state routes and the overlapping markets on the long distance trains: Amtrak Cascades, Coast Starlight, San Joaquins, California Zephyr, Saluki, Illini, City of New Orleans, Missouri River Runner, Lincoln Service, Heartland Flyer, Texas Eagle, Hiawatha, Carl Sandberg, Illinois Zephyr, Southwest Chief, Wolverine, Blue Water and Pere Marquette.
- Fares are one way (adult) and no additional discounts apply.
- Seating is limited, seats may not be available on all trains, or all times.
- Once ticketed, fares are non-refundable; exchanges are permitted prior to scheduled departure (25% cancellation fee applies).
- Valid for Coach class seats only; no upgrades permitted.
- Once travel has begun, no changes to the itinerary allowed.
- Other restrictions may apply.
Our Verdict
Usually we see deals of 30% off or BOGO, so this could be better than normal – not sure if specific fare classes are restricted or not with this deal.