WASHINGTON, D.C. – Amtrak Vacations®, one of the leading rail travel package providers in North America, is now a national preferred partner for AAA and CAA, North America’s largest motoring and leisure travel organization.

Just in time for families making spring travel plans, Amtrak is collaborating with DreamWorks Animation on the release of its animated family comedy The Boss Baby to promote Amtrak’s year-round discount of 50 percent off travel for kids ages 12 and under on board Amtrak trains nationwide. Children under the age of two ride free.

Weekend Amtrak travelers will soon have more high-speed options for Northeast Corridor (NEC) service between Boston and New York City, as Amtrak expands its popular Acela Express service between the two cities.

Amtrak Guest Rewards® members earn double points on qualifying Amtrak travel to more than 500 destinations nationwide during Amtrak’s Double Days℠ promotion March 20, 2017 through May 20, 2017.

Customers can save 25 percent on Amtrak travel to the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C. when booking 14 days in advance. Amtrak is one of the most convenient ways to experience the Festival features without the hassle of driving.