5 of best Amtrak adventures from Chicago for train lovers

What it’s like to ride Amtrak from Chicago to Miami
Amtrak’s first train from Chicago to Miami left the station on Sunday and arrived on Tuesday. Last month, Amtrak announced it would be launching its new Floridian line, a rail service between Chicago and Miami. Its inaugural run began on Sunday, Nov. 10.
New 'Floridian' Amtrak train heads to Miami from Chicago in 47-hour journey
Amtrak completed its inaugural trip on a temporary new route connecting Chicago and Miami in a journey that takes about 47 hours. Users took to social media to share their thoughts.
5 of the best Amtrak adventures from Chicago for train lovers
Here are some of the best trips you can take from Chicago’s Union Station — from a short ride across the state to a multi-day cross-country trek.
Amtrak 'Floridian' route between Chicago, Miami now open with multiple stops, including Pittsburgh
The more than 40 hours journey has multiple stops, including Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Washington DC, Jacksonville, Orlando and Tampa
How long is the new Chicago to Miami Amtrak train? What to know ahead of the 1st trip
There'll soon be a new way to get from Chicago to Miami that doesn't involve the hustle and bustle of an airport: A train..but it'll take a bit longer.
I've spent hundreds of hours on Amtrak trains. I always prepare for these 5 mishaps that can make journeys more difficult.
I've ridden long-haul Amtrak trains around the US, so I've encountered my fair share of problems. Here's how I prepare for trips to make them easier.
Amtrak service from Milwaukee to Chicago could increase with new funding
Milwaukee could see expanded service to Chicago after the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) received $72.8 million in federal funding that will be funneled toward boosting freight rail capacity.
Amtrak begins Chicago-to-Miami service Sunday
For a limited time, Amtrak passengers can take trains directly from Chicago to Miami on the agency’s new “Floridian” line.
Amtrak offering direct service from Chicago to Florida
For the first time since the 1970s, Amtrak is offering direct service from Chicago to several cities in Florida.
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All aboard the Borealis! Julie & Bel hop the fast track to Chicago
Bel and I are in line with 277 other people waiting to board the Borealis, Amtrak’s latest line that offers daily service ...
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Bowling Green a proposed route in Amtrak route expansions
The Federal Railroad Administration is conducting an Amtrak Daily Long-Distance Service Study with the goal of expanding ...
Amtrak Is Having a 40% Off Flash Sale on Winter Travel — but You Have to Act Fast
The sale, which is available to book through Nov. 14, is valid on travel from Dec. 2, to March 15, 2025, Amtrak shared with ...