My trip on the California Zephyr was my favorite overnight Amtrak ride yet. I'll take it again any chance I get.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I spent two nights in a private bedroom on an Amtrak sleeper train for $2,200 in February 2026. The 50-square-foot space had a ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The reporter has sampled five Amtrak booking types — coach, business class, first class, roomettes, and a bedroom.Joey ...
The author stayed in a roomette and a bedroom on the California Zephyr, an overnight Amtrak train.Joey Hadden/Business Insider I've ridden it twice. In January 2025, I took a 15-hour leg of the route ...
Experience train travel across the USA on Amtrak with a comparison of accommodations in Coach, a Roomette, and a Bedroom. This journey travels from San Francisco to Chicago on the California Zephyr, ...
When traveling overnight on a long Amtrak ride, I recommend packing a padlock and snacks for the train. There are also items ...
Business Insider's reporter spent 53 hours on Amtrak's California Zephyr train in a bedroom accommodation.Joey Hadden/Business Insider When I decided to take the longest train ride in the US, I ...