Train vs train
Amtrak vs Empire Builder
Amtrak appears in 7 packaged vacations from $3,297; Empire Builder in 69 from $599. Both comparisons below come from verified operator records, not opinion.
| Amtrak | Empire Builder | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Scenic or scheduled service | Scenic or scheduled service |
| Trips that ride it | 7 | 69 |
| Operators selling it | 5 | 2 |
| Trip durations | 8 to 17 days | 5 to 26 days |
| Cheapest trip | $3,297 | $599 |
| Median trip price | $4,434 | $2,049 |
| Core countries | Canada, USA, United States | Canada, United States |
Amtrak: the trips
- The Great New York Rail Journey11d · $3,297
- Memphis & New Orleans by Rail8d
- Route 66 by Rail14d · $4,806
- Great American Rail Adventure17d · $4,272
- Pacific Northwest & Canadian Rockies Adventure13d · $4,940
- Coast Starlight: Los Angeles to Seattle by Rail16d · $3,738
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