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Save Big on Travel with Amtrak’s Northeast Summer Sale

- by Staff Writer

This summer, travelers have the opportunity to enjoy significant savings and avoid the hassle of traffic by taking advantage of the Amtrak Northeast Summer Sale. The sale offers at least a 25% discount on Flex fare prices for both Northeast Regional Coach Class and Acela Business Class tickets. This promotional event is available for bookings made between Thursday, June 13, and Thursday, June 20, with travel dates extending from Friday, June 28, to Monday, September 2, 2024. The sale covers popular travel periods, including the Fourth of July and Labor Day weekends, with no promotional code required and no blackout dates.

The discounted one-way fares are as follows:

  • Boston to Providence: Coach Class as low as $15 each way, Acela Business Class as low as $49 each way.
  • Philadelphia to Washington, DC: Coach Class as low as $27 each way, Acela Business Class as low as $65 each way.
  • Philadelphia to New York City: Coach Class as low as $26 each way, Acela Business Class as low as $63 each way.
  • Baltimore to New York City: Coach Class as low as $39 each way, Acela Business Class as low as $85 each way.
  • Boston to New York City: Coach Class as low as $42 each way, Acela Business Class as low as $75 each way.
  • Washington, DC to New York City: Coach Class as low as $42 each way, Acela Business Class as low as $90 each way.
  • New Haven to Boston: Coach Class as low as $30 each way, Acela Business Class as low as $72 each way.

Traveling with Amtrak not only provides financial savings but also offers a convenient and comfortable experience. Moreover, it is an environmentally friendly mode of transportation. Rail travel reduces emissions by up to 72% compared to flying and up to 83% compared to driving, making it one of the most energy-efficient ways to travel.

In line with enhancing the travel experience, Amtrak has recently updated its Cafe Acela menu, introducing new light and fresh meal options for a more premium and sustainable onboard dining experience.

The sale, which offers at least 25% off the visible Flex fare price, can be combined with Amtrak’s everyday discounts, including the 50% off Child’s Fare. Seats are limited, and Sale Fares rules and restrictions apply. For full details and to book tickets, travelers can visit Amtrak’s Northeast Summer Sale page.