I chose a 9-hour Amtrak over a 2-hour flight home. It's not perfect, but I'll always choose the train over flying if I can.

After procrastinating to buy my flight home for Thanksgiving one too many times (sorry, Mom), I've been left with no other ...
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If you live in this US region, a train ride might be cheaper than a flight

Sometimes it's cheaper and easier to take a train ride instead of a flight. Especially if you live in the Northeast, where the price of train tickets is competitive with airfares. Amtrak could be a ...