JB's Travelog

Across America by Rail

"7,781 miles. 16 days. One coach seat. Either it is for you — or it simply isn't."

7,781
Total Miles
16
Days Traveled
1
Coach Seat

Journey Index

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New York → Chicago → Sacramento

Part 1: The California Zephyr & The First Night

Setting off from Metropark, hugging the cinematic Hudson River at dusk, and living out of the double-decker Sightseer Lounge car for 49 unforgettable hours along the rushing Colorado River.

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Sacramento → San Francisco → Los Angeles

Part 2: The Coast Starlight Down the Pacific Rim

Moving from the historical rail hubs of Northern California straight down the rugged coastal shorelines heading towards Southern California. Coming soon.

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Los Angeles → Portland → Seattle → Chicago → NY

Part 3: Completing the 7,781-Mile Loop

The grand finale tracking back through the Pacific Northwest and slicing eastward to close the circle back at Penn Station.

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