Take Your Car on an
Auto Train Road Trip
Leave Driving Behind
Instead of being stuck in traffic on I-95, you and your vehicle could Get Carried Away on the Auto Train. Simply pack your car with everything you need for your trip between Lorton, Virginia (near Washington DC) and Sanford, Florida (near Orlando) and leave the driving behind.
Once you’re onboard you can break out the cards, enjoy a meal and binge-watch your favorite series. Comfortable seats mean you can stretch out with miles of legroom or experience the ride from the privacy of your own sleeper. And with new low fares starting at $89 (plus the cost of your vehicle), it’s time to welcome the end of road trip hassles and enjoy a stress-free route by rail aboard the Auto Train.
Take the Auto Train for $89
Experience the Auto Train between DC and Florida with Coach fares as low as $89 + the cost of your vehicle. Limited time only.
Get to Know the Auto Train
Rooms and Seating
Coach class features wide, reclining seats with ample legroom and no middle seat. Or upgrade your experience with one of four types of sleeping accommodations (Roomettes, Bedrooms, Family Bedrooms and Accessible Bedrooms) as well as upgraded bedding and in-room amenities that meet all needs.
Roomette
Learn MoreFor customers seeking both privacy and savings, Roomettes feature two comfortable seats by day and upper and lower berths by night; newly upgraded bedding, pillows, towels and linens; a la carte travel products on demand; access to a private restroom and shower down the hall and a dedicated sleeping car attendant.
All sleeping car customers receive complimentary traditional dining service with wine and a continental breakfast prior to arrival.
Bedroom
Learn MoreFor customers seeking plenty of comfort and space, Bedrooms feature: a sofa and armchair by day and upper and lower berths by night; newly upgraded bedding, pillows, towels and linens; an amenity kit of travel products on demand; in-room sink, restroom and shower and a dedicated sleeping car attendant.
All sleeping car customers receive complimentary traditional dining service with wine and a continental breakfast prior to arrival.
Family Bedroom
Learn MoreFor customers traveling with kids, Family Bedrooms span the width of the car with space for two adults and two children 2-12. Each room features seating for four by day and two upper and two lower berths by night, plus two big picture windows, newly upgraded bedding, pillows, towels and linens, and access to an in-car private restroom and shower.
All sleeping car customers receive complimentary traditional dining service with wine and a continental breakfast prior to arrival.
Accessible Bedroom
Learn MoreAccessible Bedrooms are located on the lower level, span the width of the car and offer ample space for a wheelchair. Each room features a sofa for two by day and upper and lower berths by night; newly upgraded bedding, pillows, towels and linens; an amenity kit of travel products; an in-room sink and restroom and access to a private shower.
All sleeping car customers receive complimentary traditional dining service with wine and a continental breakfast prior to arrival. Your dedicated sleeping car attendant will provide assistance with meal service.
Coach
Learn MoreCoach class features wide, reclining seats with ample legroom, no middle seat option and at-seat trays, reading lights and electric outlets. Restrooms are located on the lower level. During booking, both upper and lower level seating options are provided. During check-in, an agent will offer either a window or aisle seat for your journey.
Coach customers have access to the Cross Country Café, a Coach-exclusive lounge for you and your fellow passengers to meet, greet and enjoy the trip. At the café, you’ll find a variety of hot and fresh meals, snacks and beverages for sale and a complimentary continental breakfast will be served prior to arrival.
Baggage, Vehicles and Check-In
Learn about vehicle specifications, check-in times and how to ensure your vehicle is one of the first ones off the train upon arrival.
Vehicle Types
Pack your car like a suitcase. And with our special auto carriers, we can carry a wide variety of vehicle types — including cars, SUVs and motorcycles (dimension and clearance restrictions apply).
Check In
Check-in starts at 12:30 pm and closes at 3:00 pm for all vehicle types on the day of departure. No exceptions can be made, so be sure to plan your arrival to the station accordingly.
Priority Offloading
Speed up your journey with a time-saving upgrade option for Auto Train. Reserve Priority Vehicle Offloading when you're booking and your vehicle will be one of the first 30 offloaded from the train.
What to Expect
Leave behind the worries of driving between DC and Florida and enjoy a stress-free route of the Auto Train.
- Auto Train Map
- Lorton station (near Washington, DC)
- Sanford station (near Orlando, Florida)
Traditional Dining for Sleepers
Complimentary traditional dining service is provided in the Dining Car for Sleeping Car customers. Dinner (with complimentary wine) and breakfast are served.
Café Service for Coach
Coach customers can purchase meals, snacks and beverages in the Cross-Country Café. Plus, a complimentary continental breakfast is served in the Cross-Country Café prior to arrival.
Free WiFi
Luckily you don’t go off the grid with our free basic WiFi onboard and in the station.
Sleeping Car customers can expect an enhanced experience aboard the Auto Train. Here are some of the new things you’ll find on your trip:
- Upgraded bedding, pillows, towels, linens and terry added to every room
- For an extra touch, duvets added to all Bedrooms, Family Bedrooms and Accessible Bedrooms
- A la carte travel products on demand: Beekman shampoos, lotions and body wash as well as toothpaste, shower shoes, make-up remover and ear plugs
Ways to Save
Coach Fares as Low as $89
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Kids 2 - 12 Ride for 50% Off
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Small Groups Save up to 45%
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