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Amtrak Cascades > Savings & Promos > Mature Travelers


Mature Travelers - Senior Citizens group discount

Amtrak Cascades Mature Travelers group programs offers senior travelers (55 and older) opportunities to travel together and save money.

Eligibility/Group Size: The program is open to groups of travelers 55 and older, with a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 50.

Cities: Amtrak Cascades Mature Travelers is available from Eugene, Oregon to Vancouver, B.C., and all stops in between.

Fees:

  • Vancouver B.C. to Seattle, WA: Travel from Vancouver to Seattle for $10 per person for one-way tickets, and $15 per person for round-trip tickets.
  • Seattle, WA to Portland, OR: Travel from Seattle to Portland for $10 per person for one-way tickets, and $15 per person for round-trip tickets.
  • Portland to Eugene, Oregon: $7 per person for one-way or round-trip tickets.
  • Mature Traveler fares can be combined.
  • No additional discounts are allowed with these great fares.
  • Discount is valid for travel on Amtrak Cascades trains only.

Travel Dates: Mature Travelers is available Monday through Thursday with the following exceptions — Train #500 on Mondays and Train #509 on Thursdays — and the following blackout dates:

  • September 5, 2005 (Labor Day holiday)
  • November 22 through 29, 2005 (Thanksgiving Day holiday)
  • December 16 through 31, 2005 (Christmas Day holiday)
  • February 20, 2006 (Presidents' Day holiday)
  • May 26 through 29, 2006 (Memorial Day holiday)

Reservations: Reservations must be made at least 30 days before the trip. There are three ways to make the Mature Travelers group reservation:

  • Send an E-mail
  • Call: 1-877-872-2321
  • Fax: 1-800-872-3298
Include the group name, number of passengers, date of travel, destination, arrival stations, train numbers, and a contact name, phone number and email address when emailing or faxing your reservation request. Please let us know in advance about any special requirements or needs you may have.

Please Note - To get the discount, Mature Travelers groups must refer to Amtrak Fares Order Number X579 for the PORTLAND NORTH program and Order Number X580 for the PORTLAND SOUTH program when making a reservation

Tickets: Tickets must be purchased at least seven days before the trip, and can be picked up at a staffed Amtrak station, or Amtrak will deliver them via Federal Express, for an additional $12.00 fee.




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