The Amtrak Auto Train runs from Sanford to Lorton, Virginia, (near D.C.), allowing riders to load their personal vehicle onto the train and then hop aboard for a 17-18 hour overnight journey.

ABOARD AMTRAK AUTO TRAIN 52 TO WASHINGTON - All aboard on this train doesn't mean just people. It means minivans, cars and motorcycles, too.

With four coaches and nine sleeping cars, the Auto Train transported 27,237 riders in March, welcoming more than 200,000 guests aboard in an average fiscal year.

According to AAA, 71.7 million people are expected to travel by car and an estimated 5.84 million people will fly, while 2.3 million will opt for trains, buses and other modes of transportation.

Amtrak is bringing some ease to the holiday season for East Coast travelers with discounted tickets to their Auto Train. The sale, which must be booked by Nov. 27, is available on both North and ...

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My spouse and I took our cars on the Amtrak Auto Train from Lorton, Virginia, to Sanford, Florida. We paid $1,470 to transport our two cars and sleep in a roomette.

SEVILLE - An Amtrak Auto Train traveling southbound alongside U.S 17 smacked into a tree that fell on the tracks near Nolan Road Wednesday morning and sustained extensive damage to its lead ...