Train vs train
Alaska Railroad vs Amtrak's Empire Builder
Alaska Railroad appears in 6 packaged vacations from $1,349; Amtrak's Empire Builder in 12 from $1,495. Both comparisons below come from verified operator records, not opinion.
| Alaska Railroad | Amtrak's Empire Builder | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Scenic or scheduled service | Scenic or scheduled service |
| Trips that ride it | 6 | 12 |
| Operators selling it | 3 | 1 |
| Trip durations | 4 to 11 days | 5 to 14 days |
| Cheapest trip | $1,349 | $1,495 |
| Median trip price | $3,279 | $3,395 |
| Core countries | United States | Canada, United States |
Alaska Railroad: the trips
- "Active Alaska" Rail Package8d · $3,279
- Alaska by Rail Tour10d · $3,849
- Alaska by Rail and Car Tour8d · $2,219
- Aurora Train Travel in Fall and Winter5d · $1,349
- 4 Day Denali Rail Explorer4d
- Iconic Alaska: Glaciers, Fjords & Denali by Rail11d · $5,595
Amtrak's Empire Builder: the trips
- America's Great National Parks13d · $5,999
- America's Treasures & Natural Wonders12d · $6,299
- Calgary Stampede, Canadian Rockies & Glacier10d · $5,799
- Empire Builder with Alaska Cruise11d · $3,395
- Empire Builder - Glacier National Park & Alaska Cruise14d · $5,295
- Empire Builder with Glacier National Park - Chicago to Seattle7d · $2,295