New to Amtrak travel? These scenic routes are perfect for beginners.

Amtrak travel is often overlooked. You’ll have access to private sleeping rooms and dining with comfortable seating and amazing views.

There are more than 35 routes and 500 destinations in 46 states.

Destinations: Chicago – Omaha – Denver – Salt Lake City – Emeryville (San Francisco)

California Zephyr

Destinations: Chicago – Milwaukee – St. Paul/Minneapolis – Minot – Spokane – Portland/Seattle

Empire Builder

Destinations: Seattle – Tacoma – Portland – Sacramento – San Francisco area – Los Angeles

Coast Starlight

Destinations: Chicago – St. Louis – Little Rock – Dallas – San Antonio

Texas Eagle

Destinations: New Orleans – Houston – San Antonio – El Paso – Tucson – Palm Springs – Los Angeles

Sunset Limited

Destinations: New York – Washington – Charlottesville – Charlotte – Atlanta – Birmingham – New Orleans

Crescent

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For more information about ALL 37 Amtrak Routes, including all destinations,

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