$159
The California Rail Pass allows for up to 7 days of travel in California over a 21-day period for $159 (adults) $80 (children 2-15)
The California Rail Pass is not valid on long-distance trains, including the Sunset Limited, the Southwest Chief, the California Zephyr, and the Texas Eagle. On the Coast Starlight, travel to or from points outside California requires a separate fare, calculated between Dunsmuir and the out-of-state origin or destination.
Sorry, you cannot presently purchase the California Rail Pass online. To purchase a pass, please call your travel agent or Amtrak at 1-800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245).
In addition to holding the pass, you must make reservations on all trains. Please make your reservations well in advance to avoid sold-out conditions.
Also, you must obtain hard-copy tickets for all travel. Your pass is not valid without a corresponding ticket. A ticket is required for each travel segment and must be obtained prior to boarding. Please bring identification and be prepared to present it.
A pass holder is entitled to regular Coach Class travel. Passengers may upgrade to Business Class or Sleeping Accommodations by paying the applicable accommodations fees.
The pass is refundable only if it has not been used for travel, and the pass and all tickets issued against it are returned to Amtrak. A penalty may apply to Sleeping Car accommodations not canceled at least seven days before departure.
This pass may not be combined with other offers, discounts or promotions unless specifically allowed under the terms and conditions of such offers, discounts or promotions. Further rules and restrictions may apply. Contact Amtrak for details. Passes subject to change without notice.