Promotions and Programs

Amtrak travel is an even better value when you can offer your clients promotional fares such as Amtrak Rail | Cruise. Not cruising, why not check out membership discounts from partners like: Student Advantage, Veterans Advantage, Student (ISIC), AAA Members and National Association of Railroad Passengers (NARP).

National

Rail | Cruise - When The Journey Is The Vacation

 

Booking a Cruise?
Send your clients to their port in style

Our long-distance routes serve important port-of-call and travel through some of the most interesting places and unique geography - much of which can only be seen by rail. 

Trains whose very names conjure adventure - the California Zephyr, the Empire Builder, the Southwest Chief, the Coast Starlight, the City of New Orleans, the Crescent -- and others , reveal breathtaking vistas and fascinating history. 

Reserve space on Amtrak through December 27, 2010

Amtrak is offering  discounts of up to 20% off the rail fare and 15% off of the Sleeping car charges by booking well in advance.  This offer is subject to change without notice.  Rail fare and Sleeping car  space for this discount is very limited.  Standard blackout dates apply. 
Not Valid All Day: Advance reservations three days prior to departure are required. 
Valid for sale through December 27, 2010; valid for travel through December 31, 2010.   

Partners

Carnival Cruise Lines
Promotion Code: V162 (2009)
Promotion Code: V423 (2010)

Norwegian Cruise Line
Promotion Code: V163 (2009)
Promotion Code: V334 (2010)

Holland America Line
Promotion Code: V164 (2009)
Promotion Code: V529 (2010)

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Details
Valid for sale: 02SEP09
Valid for travel: through 31DEC10
Blackout dates: 03JAN10-04JAN10, 12FEB10, 15FEB10, 02APR10, 04APR10, 05APR10, 23NOV10-24NOV10, 27NOV10-29NOV10, 17DEC10-23DEC10, 26DEC10-30DEC10
Travel during blackout dates: Regular Amtrak Fares apply
Advanced Reservations: Required a minimum of 3 days prior to departure
Valid Passenger Types: F=Adult, H=Child
Fare Qualifier: Amtrak travel must be in conjunction with a reserved cruise itinerary and the cruise reservation must be included in the Amtrak reservation. 
Child Fare: Up to 2 children ages 2-15 may accompany each adult at half the adult rail fare. 
Not valid on the following services: Acela Express, Auto Train, Keystones, Illinois Zephyr, Kansas City Mule, St Louis Mule, Lake shore Limited, Lincoln Service, Canadian Portions of joint Amtrak-VIA Rail Services and 7000-8999 Thruways.
Upgrades:  Upgrade to Business class seats or sleeper accommodations are available upon payment of applicable accommodation charges.
Amtrak Vacation: This offer is not valid in conjunction with Amtrak Vacations.
Disclaimer: Offer is subject to any restrictions, blackouts and refund rules that apply to the type of fare purchased and upon which the discount is based. This fare is not combinable with any other discount offer. Fares, routes and schedules are subject to change without notice.
Other restrictions may apply.
 

Membership Discounts

Student Advantage Veterans Advantage

Students save money near campus and online with Student Advantage every day on food, travel, school supplies and more. Sign up today and start saving on everything you need from textbooks to pizza, laptops to posters and everything in between.

Passengers holding a Student Advantage Discount Card are eligible to receive a 15% discount on the lowest available adult rail fare on most Amtrak trains all year long. For Auto Train service, cardholders receive the discount off rail fare only but not the vehicle charge.

To receive this discount, the cardholder must present both a valid Student Advantage Card and a valid photo ID at time of ticket purchase and onboard trains. Each must be valid for the current school term.

The Veterans Advantage Card Benefits Program has been created to provide greater recognition, respect, and rewards for those who have served in the U.S. Military, including Veterans, Active Duty Military, National Guard and Reserves, and their family members.

Passengers holding a valid Veterans Advantage TM Members Card are eligible to receive a 15% discount on the lowest available rail fare on most Amtrak trains to any of our destinations.

VA Card members who also enroll in Amtrak Guest Rewards are eligible for 1,000 bonus enrollment points, redeemable for a free trip on some of Amtrak's most scenic and special routes.

www.studentadvantage.com

www.veteransadvantage.com

   

 

Student (ISIC) AAA Members
Passengers holding a valid International Student Identity Card are eligible to receive a 15% discount on the lowest available rail fare on most Amtrak trains.

To receive these discounts, the cardholder must present both an International Student ID card and a valid photo ID.

To qualify for your International Student ID card, you must be age 12 or older and currently enrolled as a degree seeking student at an accredited institution. Continuing education, language school, and non-degree seeking students are not eligible.

American Automobile Association (AAA) members, their spouses and their dependents are eligible to receive a 10% discount on the lowest available adult rail fare for Amtrak travel.

Please note that passengers must show their  AAA membership ID card when they pick up tickets, and must also carry the membership card while onboard the train. The conductor may ask the passenger to  present the AAA card on board the train. 

www.myisic.com

www.aaa.com

   

 

National Association of Railroad Passengers (NARP)

NARP is the largest national membership advocacy organization for train and rail transit passengers. We have worked since 1967 to expand the quality and quantity of passenger rail in the United States. Our work is supported by over 23,000 individual members.

National Association of Railroad Passengers (NARP) members are eligible to receive a 10% discount on the lowest available rail fare on most Amtrak trains.

www.narprail.org

 

Three-Day Advance Purchase

To use membership discounts, passengers must book tickets (including tickets for travel on unreserved trains) at least three days in advance of travel.

If any change are made to an itinerary, the passenger must re-qualify for any membership discount used. This means that, to be eligible to receive an applicable membership discount, any change to an itinerary must be made at least three days in advance of travel.

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