7 Train Rides From California That'll Take You To The Perfect Spring Break Destinations
Have you ever daydreamed about traveling by rail, watching the country and coast? These train rides from California will take you to the perfect spring break destinations. All you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy the views. Have you ever daydreamed about traveling by rail, watching the country and coast fly by? These train rides from California will take you to the perfect spring break destinations. All you have to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy the views.
While some rides take you on a short tour along the coast, others stretch for five states and guide you through the jaw-dropping desert, mountain, and forest views.
California Zephyr
Price: Starting at $232
Location: Chicago, IL to Oakland, CA
Why You Should Go: You can see five states in 2 days for only $232!
Sunset Limited
Price: $142
Address: New Orleans, LA to Los Angeles, CA
Why You Need To Go: Travel to tons of incredible destinations on this gorgeous and scenic train ride through the Western U.S.
Southwest Chief
Price: Tickets start at $146
Location: Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA
Why You Should Go: You can see five states in 3 days for only $146.
Starlight Los Angeles to Seattle Route
Price: Tickets start at $99
Address: Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA
Why You Need To Go: You can see the entire west coast for only $99 on an epic day and a half-long trip.
Pacific Surfliner
Price: Tickets start at $23
Location: Various cities across CA
Why You Should Go: You can see 3 hours of the beautiful California coast for only $47!
San Joaquins
Price: Tickets start at $84
Location: Oakland to San Diego, CA
Why You Should Go: You can travel down the entire California coast in several hours for only $84.
Capitol Corridor
Price: Tickets start at $40
Location: San Jose to Sacramento, CA
Why You Should Go: You can see 3 hours of the beautiful California coast for only $40.
What kind of getaway do you want? Whether you're looking for a classic beach escape with endless ocean views or prefer the forest, there's truly something on this list for everyone.
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