We took a 53-hour Amtrak train from Chicago to California. It was a great way to see the country, but I'd never do it again.

We spent 53 hours traveling on the Amtrak California Zephyr. Our roomette was great during the day, but I became restless ...
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Study: Book your Amtrak tickets now — demand is surging in Chicago region

Over 6 million Illinoisans will drive, fly, bus and train somewhere over the approaching holidays, a 2.2% uptick from 2024, AAA reports. Better grab your Amtrak ticket soon though. With full trains ...

I took the longest train ride in the US. 6 things surprised me about the 53-hour adventure across the country.

I traveled from Chicago to Emeryville, California, on Amtrak's California Zephyr and booked a bedroom. The 53-hour ride was ...
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I spent 53 hours in a bedroom on an Amtrak train for $2,200 and made 5 mistakes

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I recently traveled on the California Zephyr, an overnight Amtrak train, from Chicago to California. I booked a $2,200 bedroom ...
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46 hours on Amtrak sleeper train - Chicago to Portland

But should you? In this video, Geoff and Alexa fly out to Chicago for the sole purpose of riding the train all the way back to Portland, Oregon. And they'll do it in the comfort of having their own ...
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This Long-distance Train Ride Crosses 8 States—Including Some of the Most Beautiful and Often-overlooked Parts of the U.S.

There are plenty of ways to get from Chicago to Los Angeles, but one of the most scenic is on board the Southwest Chief. This long-distance Amtrak train covers about 2,265 miles, taking just over 40 ...
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I spent 53 hours on the longest train ride in the US. Here are 10 ways I made the 2-night Amtrak trip more bearable.

Consider this your overnight Amtrak survival guide. After spending 75 hours on sleeper trains around the US, I decided to spend 53 more on the California Zephyr — the longest ride in the country (and ...