Train vs train

Amtrak's Empire Builder vs Cascades

Amtrak's Empire Builder appears in 12 packaged vacations from $1,495; Cascades in 7 from $1,149. Both comparisons below come from verified operator records, not opinion.

Amtrak's Empire BuilderCascades
TypeScenic or scheduled serviceScenic or scheduled service
Trips that ride it127
Operators selling it11
Trip durations5 to 14 days7 to 29 days
Cheapest trip$1,495$1,149
Median trip price$3,395$3,079
Core countriesCanada, United StatesCanada, United States