Train vs train
Amtrak's Empire Builder vs Palmetto
Amtrak's Empire Builder appears in 12 packaged vacations from $1,495; Palmetto in 9 from $449. Both comparisons below come from verified operator records, not opinion.
| Amtrak's Empire Builder | Palmetto | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Scenic or scheduled service | Scenic or scheduled service |
| Trips that ride it | 12 | 9 |
| Operators selling it | 1 | 1 |
| Trip durations | 5 to 14 days | 3 to 13 days |
| Cheapest trip | $1,495 | $449 |
| Median trip price | $3,395 | $1,109 |
| Core countries | Canada, United States | United States |
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
Palmetto: the trips
- Colonial America By Rail10d · $1,559
- Founding Fathers Trail By Rail13d · $2,349
- Savannah Getaway Roundtrip from New York City3d · $579
- Savannah Getaway Roundtrip from Washington, D.C.3d · $449
- Southern Appeal11d · $1,379
- Southern Charm and the Everglades8d · $1,109