The base fare is your charge for riding the train. If you are traveling by coach, there's no extra charge. If you are in a sleeping compartment , an upgrade charge also applies. Sleepers are priced per compartment, not per person. All ticketed occupants of a sleeping compartment receive complimentary meals in the Dining Car .
Fares are subject to availability and subject to change without notice.
How to get the best fare 1. Like the airlines, Amtrak sets aside low-priced seats on most trains. Travel off peak. During the summer and the period from Christmas to New Year's, trains often sell out. Consider a rail pass .