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Amtrak Offers Buy One Get One Free for Acela and Northeast Regional Trains

Amtrak in Roanoke, Va.

Offering contact-free and enhanced safety and cleaning measures throughout the journey, Amtrak customers can travel with their Quaranteam and save

WASHINGTON – Amtrak customers can now take advantage of its Buy One Get One Free sale [1] on all Acela [2] and Northeast Regional [3] (NER) trains throughout the Northeast Corridor (NEC) – from Boston to Virginia – by booking between September 21 through Wednesday, September 30 for travel from Thursday, September 24 through Saturday, December 12, 2020. Customers will need to use the discount code C333 when booking. Exchanges and full refunds are available upon customer request through September 30, 2020. Amtrak’s new, enhanced safety initiatives will continue to be in effect for customers and employees on our trains and at our stations.

Prices for the following trips, which require three days advanced purchase, are as low as:

City Pairs Price City Pairs  Price
New York City – Philadelphia  NER – $56 Acela – $99 New York – Providence  NER – $66 Acela – $89
Philadelphia – Washington, D.C. NER – $56 Acela – $99 New York – Baltimore  NER – $69 Acela – $129
Boston – Philadelphia NER – $69 Acela – $129 New York – Boston  NER – $69 Acela – $99
Boston – Washington, D.C.  NER – $104 Acela – $129 New York – Washington, D.C. NER – $69 Acela – $129
Norfolk, VA – New York City NER – $86 Richmond, VA – Washington, D.C. NER – $30

In addition to aggressive steps to disinfect stations and trains, additional Amtrak measures deliver a New Standard of Travel [4] by including the following:

Advanced purchase is required at least three days prior to travel. Fares are one way (adult) and no additional discounts apply. Valid for Acela Business class seats and Northeast Regional Coach class only. The sale is not valid for travel on Sundays or Fridays. Blackout dates include Tuesday, Nov. 24, Wednesday, Nov. 25, and Monday, Nov. 30. Seating is limited; seats may not be available on all days. Once purchased, refund fees may apply but can be waived upon customer request for purchases through September 30, 2020. Once travel has begun, no changes to the itinerary are permitted. Other restrictions may apply. Tickets are currently for sale and can be found, along with current schedules, on Amtrak.com [5] and through the Amtrak app [6].

Amtrak continues to evaluate current practices and pilot new opportunities to support personal safety. Visit Amtrak.com [5] for more information about how Amtrak is maintaining a safe environment.