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Multi-Ride Tickets

For many of our short-distance routes (see below), you can purchase Multi-Ride Tickets. These tickets let you ride multiple times within a set amount of time.

What Multi-Ride Ticket Options Are Available?

Monthly Ticket: The monthly ticket is valid for unlimited travel for an entire calendar month.
Ten-Ride Ticket: The ten-ride ticket is valid for ten rides within a 45-day, 60-day or 180-day period depending on your origin and destination cities.
Six-Ride College Pass: The six-ride Downeaster College Pass (for students only with college/university ID) is valid for a 365-day period on Downeaster trains between Boston - North Station, MA and Portland, ME.

For Which Routes Can I Purchase Tickets?

Northeast
Northeast Regional	Newport News - Richmond - Washington, DC - New York - Boston
Keystone Service	Harrisburg - Philadelphia - New York
Downeaster	Boston - Portland
Empire Service	New York - Albany-Rensselaer

Midwest
Hiawatha	Chicago - Milwaukee
Illinois Zephyr, Carl Sandburg	Chicago - Galesburg - Quincy
Lincoln Service	Chicago - St. Louis
Missouri River Runner	St. Louis - Kansas City
Illini, Saluki	Chicago - Carbondale
Wolverine	Chicago - Detroit - Pontiac
Blue Water	Chicago - East Lansing - Port Huron
Pere Marquette	Chicago - Grand Rapids
Heartland Flyer	Oklahoma City - Fort Worth

West
Amtrak Cascades	Portland - Eugene
Amtrak Cascades	Seattle - Mt. Vernon - Bellingham
San Joaquin	San Francisco/Oakland - Fresno - Bakersfield - Los Angeles
Capitol Corridor	San Jose - Oakland/San Francisco - Sacramento - Auburn
Pacific Surfliner	San Luis Obispo - Santa Barbara - Los Angeles - Orange County - San Diego

South
Carolinian	Charlotte - Greensboro - Raleigh - Rocky Mount
Piedmont	Charlotte - Raleigh

How Do I Purchase a Multi-Ride Ticket?

Amtrak.com: You can purchase Multi-Ride Tickets on Amtrak.com. A major credit or debit card is required.
Amtrak Stations: Multi-Ride Tickets can be purchased at Amtrak station ticket offices. Please be aware that not all Amtrak stations have ticket offices.
Quik-Trak Kiosks: Many Amtrak stations are equipped with Quik-Trak, our self-service ticketing kiosk. Avoid waiting in line by using Quik-Trak to make your Multi-Ride Ticket purchase. A major credit or debit card is required.
Amtrak Reservations Agent: Call 1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245) to speak with an Amtrak Reservations Agent to have a Multi-Ride Ticket mailed to you at home or at work. You must call every time you want a new ticket mailed. Allow at least 10 days before your first intended travel date.

Multi-Ride Tickets are not available for purchase onboard trains.

Are There Any Restrictions?

Restrictions vary by route and destination. Multi-Ride Tickets may not be used on long-distance trains, certain segments of short-distance trains or Acela Express trains.

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Please consult an Amtrak ticket or reservations sales agent for further details.

Are Multi-Ride Tickets Refundable?

Yes, but with restrictions. See Refund and Exchange Policy for more information.

Are Multi-Ride Tickets Transferable?

No. Multi-ride tickets (monthly, 10-ride, 6-ride etc.) may only be used by the passenger whose name is on the ticket. However, on the following routes only, more than one person may use a 10-ride ticket at one time. The person named on the ticket must be one of the passengers traveling and all passengers must travel together.