Amtrak travels to most major cities in the United States. Some of the busiest stations before the coronavirus pandemic were all in large cities, including:
- New York
- Washington D.C.
- Philadelphia
- Chicago (pictured above)
- Boston
- Los Angeles
- Sacramento
- Baltimore
- Seattle
- Portland (OR)
- San Diego
Other medium to large cities with stations include:
- San Jose
- Orlando
- Tampa
- Miami
- Jacksonville
- Atlanta
- Birmingham
- Charlotte
- Dallas
- Fort Worth
- Austin
- San Antonio
- Houston
- Tuscon
- New Orleans
- St. Louis
- Kansas City
- Oklahoma City
- Indianapolis
- Cleveland
- Detroit
- Pittsburgh
- Milwaukee
- Minneapolis-St. Paul
- Denver
- St. Lake City
The better questions is, what major cities do not have Amtrak rail service?
Here are the major cities that you can’t reach by passenger rail:
- Louisville
- Nashville
- Knoxville
- Chattanooga
- Asheville
- Tallahassee
- Sarasota
- Ft. Myers
- Rapid City
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- San Francisco (rail service terminates in Emeryville)
- Phoenix (closest station is Maricopa)