""Train travel isn't like flyingâand that's both the best and worst part. You'll get scenic views, no TSA hassle, and room to stretch out.""
""Prices start around $300 a night for sleeper cars, best for multi-day trips, while coach class is comfortable for rides under 15 hours.""
The article discusses various scenic Amtrak routes across the U.S., such as the California Zephyr and Coast Starlight, highlighting their breathtaking landscapes. It contrasts coach and sleeper car options, noting that while coach is comfortable, sleeper cars provide privacy and access to dining. The author shares personal experiences and practical advice for train travel, including packing essentials. While acknowledging the slower pace and frequent delays compared to flying, the social aspect and scenic beauty make train journeys uniquely rewarding. Finally, the article underscores how the Amtrak Rail Pass can transform one's perspective on traveling across America.
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