For all the fabled glory and hype surrounding the idea of a great American road trip, there are practical concerns to contend with — from the stress of battling traffic to bathroom stops and ...

Amtrak personnel work to unload passengers’ vehicles April 25 at the Amtrak Auto Train station in Lorton, Virginia. Patrick Connolly/Orlando Sentinel/TNS For all the fabled glory and hype surrounding ...

Moving is always a challenge. So, when I took a new job in Florida, about 1,200 miles away from my home in Pennsylvania, I knew I had to plan wisely. My husband and I considered making the 17-hour ...

Imagine skipping the long drive down Interstate 95 while still bringing your car along for the ride. That’s exactly what Amtrak’s Auto Train offers, a one-of-a-kind service that carries both ...

Pop quiz: How do you get from Central Florida to Virginia with your car in less than 24 hours but without driving? Answer: Amtrak Auto Train. For more than 40 years the Auto Train has taken passengers ...

The Amtrak Auto Train transports passengers and their vehicles between Sanford, Florida, and Lorton, Virginia, in roughly 17 hours. The train offers various accommodations, from coach seats to private ...