Beyond the USA Rail Pass, Amtrak offers two other similar multi-ride passes: a commuter multi-ride option, and a California Rail Pass, which costs $159 and allows travelers to hop on and off ...

I traveled five hours on the Amtrak Coast Starlight from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo. I traveled through California by train ... available for portions of the ride either.

but to take in the ethereal sights that cannot be seen from the highway is possible on a train ride. Enter: Amtrak. Several routes open up to the otherworldly beauty of California—from the ...