Train vs train
Amtrak Cascades vs Empire Builder
Amtrak Cascades appears in 20 packaged vacations from $319; Empire Builder in 69 from $599. Both comparisons below come from verified operator records, not opinion.
| Amtrak Cascades | Empire Builder | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Scenic or scheduled service | Scenic or scheduled service |
| Trips that ride it | 20 | 69 |
| Operators selling it | 2 | 2 |
| Trip durations | 3 to 18 days | 5 to 26 days |
| Cheapest trip | $319 | $599 |
| Median trip price | $1,949 | $2,049 |
| Core countries | Canada, USA, United States | Canada, United States |
Amtrak Cascades: the trips
- Alaska and the Empire Builder Rail and Sail with the Norwegian Jade®12d · $2,369
- Alaska Rail and Sail with Denali National Park from Chicago18d · $4,619
- Canadian Rockies and Seattle Winter Discovery9d · $1,999
- Canadian Rockies Discovery Eastbound with Seattle11d · $3,419
- Pacific Northwest Fall Foliage6d · $869
- Pacific Northwest Southbound8d · $1,369
Empire Builder: the trips
- Alaska and the Empire Builder Rail and Sail with the Norwegian Jade®12d · $2,369
- Chicago Ultimate Getaway Roundtrip from Seattle8d · $599
- Coast to Coast - Seattle to New York10d · $1,469
- Coast to Coast - Seattle to Washington, D.C.10d · $1,439
- East Coast to West Coast Rail Experience10d · $1,609
- Empire Builder Rail Experience7d · $999