Passenger Types and Discounts

Discounts are not combinable unless otherwise indicated. Other restrictions may apply.

Passenger Age Discount Restrictions
Adult 13+ Full standard fare  
Senior 65+
(60+)		 10%
(10% on VIA Rail Canada)		 Valid only with Value fares. Not valid on Auto Train or Acela Express.

2, 9
Child 2-12
 50%
 One child per paying adult. Children must travel with adult who is at least 18 years old.

1, 2, 7, 9
Infant Under 2
 Free
 One infant per paying adult. Infants must ride on adult's lap and must travel with an adult who is at least 18 years old.

7
Military 18+
 10%
 Active duty US military personnel and spouses.

1, 2, 3, 4, 9
Military Child 2-12
 10% in addition to child 50% discount
 Dependent of active duty US military personnel.

1, 2, 3, 4, 9
Passenger with a Disability 13+
 10%*
 4, 8
Child Passenger with a Disability 2-12
 10% in addition to child 50% discount
 Must be accompanied by an adult who is at least 18 years old.

4
NARP N/A
 10%
 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9

Restrictions

  1. Not valid for weekday Acela Express travel.
  2. Not valid on some connecting Amtrak Thruway services.
  3. Not valid on the Canadian portion of services operated jointly by Amtrak and VIA Rail Canada.
  4. Not valid with Saver Fares.
  5. Three-day advanced purchase for all travel.
  6. Must present a valid membership card at time of travel.
  7. See the Children's Passenger Discount page for more details.
  8. On the Auto Train, only passengers traveling with their own wheeled mobility device (wheelchair or scooter) qualify for the passengers with disability discount.
  9. Does not apply to non-Acela Business Class, First Class or sleeper accommodation charges.

* 50% discount on Downeaster (Boston, MA to Portland, ME) services.

Discounts are not combinable unless otherwise indicated. Other restrictions may apply.