It's beautiful ocean views, beach towns and fun attractions to visit on Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner route. Trains travel in California between San Diego and San Luis Obispo and stop at more than 20 stations along the way. If you're considering riding this route, here are the 10 best destinations that are great for a day … Continue reading 10 best stops on the Pacific Surfliner Amtrak route
10 fun Labor Day weekend getaways on Amtrak
If you're looking for a Labor Day weekend getaway, you can avoid busy airports and highways with a train trip. Amtrak can take you to beach towns, lake towns and cities full of events and activities. Here are 10 fun Labor Day weekend getaways to consider that can help you make the most of the … Continue reading 10 fun Labor Day weekend getaways on Amtrak
10 best Amtrak winter beach destinations
If you would rather be on a beach in winter than deal with cold weather, you aren't alone. Luckily, you can reach a variety of warm coastal destinations by rail if you want to avoid traffic and airports. As a bonus, you can enjoy the changing landscapes along the way and soak up the sun … Continue reading 10 best Amtrak winter beach destinations
Best Amtrak day trips from Los Angeles
Although Los Angeles is known for car traffic, it's a great place to start or end a rail trip. There are multiple Pacific Surfliner trains that depart each day from Union Station, and several long-distance routes can take you to the Northwest, Midwest, Southwest and even New Orleans. If you only have time for a … Continue reading Best Amtrak day trips from Los Angeles
Which Amtrak station is closest to Myrtle Beach?
Myrtle Beach is a popular vacation destination in South Carolina. If you are traveling there by train, the closest Amtrak station is Florence on the Silver Meteor and Palmetto routes. However, it is a 1.5 hour drive to reach Myrtle Beach once off the train, so you'll need to plan ahead.
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