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I'm travelling San Diego to Boston at the end of July and I'm medically disabled. Basically I have a weakened immune system and a couple of chronic illnesses, plus I have several comorbidities that make me high risk for COVID, despite being vaccinated and boosted twice. I'll be riding business...

I just booked my trip across country (San Diego to Boston) for the end of July, and I have an odd question about my roomette location on the SWC. I'm in Car 430, Room 10. From what I can see from Googling around, I'll be at the end of my car, and then the dining car is next. Does this mean I'm...

Got it. That certainly complicates things.

According to the booking site, it is running with checked baggage during the last week of July, so I think I'll be ok. And if I take the Texas Eagle instead of the Southwest Chief, my baggage would actually arrive before I do, which would be perfect.

Is it possible that they could go via another route, for instance Chicago to DC and then onto Boston?

Holy brain cramp, Batman! It never even occurred to me to look for a multi-city option, but that absolutely worked. Thanks so much for the suggestion. I hadn't even considered the issue with no guaranteed connections if booking them separately, so that's helpful too. Not having Amtrak's...

I've been trying to price a trip from San Diego to Boston this summer and I'm noticing what I think must be a glitch in the Amtrak website. The first leg is SD to Fullerton, which adds fine. For the second leg - Fullerton to Chicago - I change it from Roomette to Bedroom and hit add, but when...

I'm Amy and I joined because I'm planning a trip across country and it's been a while since I've done any long distance train travel so I have questions. I've always loved train travel, but it's not what you would consider a hobby. I don't know anything about technical specs or that sort of...