11/06/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 11/06/2025 11:44
Make the most of the season with discounted fares on select routes nationwide
WASHINGTON - Travelers can embrace the magic of the holiday season and travel more in the new year by exploring new and favorite destinations during Amtrak's "Winter Wanderlust Sale." Customers can cozy up to discounted fares for travel across the country for a limited time, making it the perfect opportunity to plan a holiday getaway or a scenic winter adventure.
️ Offer: Enjoy up to 30% off regularly priced fares on select routes
When: Available for tickets booked from Thursday, Nov. 6 through Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025
For Travel: Between Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025 and Sunday, Mar. 15, 2026
Type: Coach Seats and Acela Business Class
Sample one-way fares:
Routes: Acela, Amtrak Cascades, Auto Train (Northbound), California Zephyr, Cardinal, Carolinian/Piedmont, City of New Orleans, Coast Starlight, Crescent, Empire Builder, Floridian, Heartland Flyer, Hiawatha, Illinois Services, Keystone Service, Lake Shore Limited, Michigan Services, Missouri River Runner, Northeast Regional, Southwest Chief, Sunset Limited, Texas Eagle, and the Vermonter.
For route specific details, visit Amtrak.com/Train-Routes
Why Choose Rail? From scenic Long Distance journeys to short regional trips or anything in between, Amtrak offers a comfortable and convenient way to travel. Travelers booking during the sale can take advantage of Amtrak's spacious Coach accommodations, which feature wide reclining seats, ample legroom, no middle seats, and picturesque windows to see some of the best views this country has to offer without being stuck in traffic.
As Heard Here: "Winter is a special time to travel by train, whether visiting family, embracing the cold weather, or planning a warm-weather escape," said Amtrak Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer Eliot Hamlisch. "From snow-covered mountains to festive city skylines, our Winter Wonderland Sale makes it easier and more affordable to experience the season in comfort without the stress of traffic or icy roads."
Earn More and Make Your Trip More Valuable: Joining Amtrak Guest Rewards is free, and upon enrollment, members can immediately start earning points toward Amtrak reward travel and other exciting redemption options. Members earn points on every dollar spent on Amtrak travel, plus bonuses for Business Class travel and Acela First Class travel. Members can book reward travel to experience Amtrak Across America with popular city pairs available for as few as 400 points. Join today.
Details: This sale is valid for travel on most Amtrak routes. Availability is limited and blackout dates apply. For full terms and conditions on Amtrak's Winter Wonderland Sale and to make a reservation, visit Amtrak.com/Winter-Wanderlust-Sale. Customers can also book using the Amtrak app.