I took the longest train ride in the US. 6 things surprised me about the 53-hour adventure across the country.

I traveled from Chicago to Emeryville, California, on Amtrak's California Zephyr and booked a bedroom. The 53-hour ride was ...

I spent 53 hours on the longest train ride in the US. Here are 10 ways I made the 2-night Amtrak trip more bearable.

I endured a 53-hour ride on the California Zephyr, the longest Amtrak journey in the US. Here are 10 survival tips for ...
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These Are the 6 Longest Train Rides in the U.S.—Including a 65-hour Journey

Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now splits her time between Colorado and Paris, ensuring she doesn't have to live without skiing or L'As ...
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Skip Route 66: America's longest continuous train ride is the top Amtrak trip

While there may be things you don't know about historic Route 66, you probably will know that it is one of the most famous road trips in the world. Spanning a huge swathe of the U.S. with some ...
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I took the longest train ride in the US. 6 things surprised me about the 53-hour adventure across the country.

A Business Insider reporter spent 53 hours on Amtrak's California Zephyr train.Joey Hadden/Business Insider I'd ridden the California Zephyr once before, but only for 15 hours. This time, I was in for ...
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I took the longest train ride in the US. 6 things surprised me about the 53-hour adventure across the country.

I took a 53-hour train from Chicago to Emeryville, California, aboard Amtrak's California Zephyr. For $2,200, I booked a 50-square-foot bedroom accommodation, and my ticket included meals. From the ...