When to book Amtrak’s BOGO 50% off sale with no blackout dates

Where to travel with Amtrak's BOGO 50% off sale.
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Amtrak is playing the role of the ultimate wingman this Mother’s Day, with a BOGO 50% off deal that’ll make everyone happy. Your mom can see the world (or just the closest metropolitan city) without breaking the bank, and you get some extra brownie points for being the thoughtful offspring you are. 

Give us the deets!

From May 11 to 17, you can score a buy one, get one 50% off deal on tickets for travel from June 1 to August 30. It’s the perfect opportunity to treat your mom, grandma, aunt, or any special person in your life with a memorable trip. You can even bring the whole family along for the ride at half the cost for kids aged 2 to 12.

As part of Amtrak’s sale, you can book coach tickets on most routes or Acela Business Class tickets. There are no blackout dates, but upgrades aren’t allowed. 

Where can I travel? 

  • Boston to NYC starts at just $46.50 for two on the Northeast Regional line or $87 for two on Acela
  • Atlanta to Washington DC, travel starts at $159 for two
  • For stunning West Coast views, travel from LA to Portland starting at $147 for two 
  • San Francisco to Portland at $112.50 for two

 

Keep the Mother’s Day train going, and book now using promo code C514 in the Amtrak app!

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