Amtrak Trip Options, Times, and Schedules

8/14/2019 Amtrak Trip Options, Times, and Schedules

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Options Days

Den_S_N_Wash DC 32


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Route Cost considerations

Emeryville-Denver-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA--Portland-Mpls-

Chicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Clevland-Wash DC

Empire Builder costs a

day, Portland costs a day


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Positives Negative

24 hrs in LA., 2 days in Denver 4 hr connection in Chicago


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Train # From Depart Timezone To Arrive

California Zephyer 5 Chicago 2:00 PM CT Denver 7:15 AMDenver 8:05 AM MT Emeryville 5:10 PM

Connection Emeryville-California Zephyer/South Coach StarlightConnection Emeryville-California Zephyer/North Coach Starlight

California Zephyer 6 Emeryville 9:10 AM PT Denver 7:38 PMDenver 8:10 PM MT Chicago 3:50 PM

Connection Chicago-Califorinia Zephyer/City of New OrleansConnection Chicago-Califorinia Zephyer/Capitol LtdConnection Chicago-Califorinia Zephyer/Empire Builder

Capitol Limited 29 Wash DC 4:05 PM ET Cleveland 2:41 AMCleveland 2:47 AM ET Sandusky 3:50 AMSandusky 3:50 AM ET Chicago 8:40 AM

Connection Chicago-Capitol Ltd/California Zephyer

Capitol Limited 30 Chicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky 1:15 AMSandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AMCleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC 1:30 PM

Car Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo NoonCar Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM

Connection - Car Cleveland-Car/East Capitol LtdConnection - Car Cleveland-Car/West Capitol Ltd

Lakeshore Ltd 48 Cleveland 6:20 AM ET Buffalo 9:30 AMBuffalo 9:35 AM ET Boston 9:45 PM

49 Buffalo 11:59 PM ET Cleveland 3:27 AM

Empire Builder 7 Chicago 2:15 PM CT St Paul 10:31 PMSt Paul 11:15 PM CT W Glacier 8:23 PMW Glacier 8:23 PM MT Spokane 1:40 AMSpokane 2:15 AM PT Seattle 10:20 AM

OR27 Spokane 2:45 AM PT Portland 10:10 AM

28 Portland 4:45 PM PT Spokane 12:13 AMConnection Spokane- Empire Builder/Empire Builder

OREmpire Builder Bus Vancouver 11:30 AM PT Seattle 4:00 PM

8 Seattle 4:45 PM PT Spokane 12:32 AMSpokane 1:15 AM PT W Glacier 8:16 AMW Glacier 8:16 AM MT St Paul 7:05 AMSt Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago 3:55 PM


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Connection Chicago-Empire Builder/California Zephyer Connection Chicago-Empire Builder/Capitol LtdConnection Chicago/Empire Builder/City of New Orleans

City of New Orleans 59 Chicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans 3:32 PM

58 New Orleans 1:45 PM CT Chicago 9:00 AMConnection Chicago-City of New Orleans/California Zephyer Connection Chicago - City of New Orleans/Capitol Ltd

Coast Starlight Bus Vancouver 5:30 AM PT Seattle 9:15 AM

11 Seattle 9:45 AM PT Portland 1:50 PMPortland 2:25 PM PT Emeryville 8:10 AM

11 Emeryville 8:20 AM PT Los Angeles 9:00 PMConnection LA-Coast Startlight/Sunset LtdCoast Starlight 12 Los Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PMBus to Petaluma Emeryville 10:02 PM PT Petaluma Midnight

12 Emeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland 3:40 PMPortland 4:20 PM PT Seattle 8:45 PM

Bus Seattle 9:15 PM PT Vancouver 12:35 AM

Sunset Ltd 1 New Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston 9:13 PMHouston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio 3:00 AMSan Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles 9:40 AM

Connection LA=Sunset Ltd/Coast Starlight

Sunset Ltd 2 Los Angeles 2:30 PM PT San Antonio 10:25 PMSan Antonio 1:00 AM CT Houston 5:45 AMHouston 6:15 AM CT New Orleans 4:00 PM

67 Boston 9:45 PM ET Wash DC 7:01 AM171 Boston 8:20 AM ET Wash DC 4:12 PM

Cardinal & Hoosier 51 Wash DC 11:10 AM ET Chicago via WVa 10:35 AMConnection Chicago=Cardinal&Hoosier/City of New OrleansConnection Chicago=Cardinal&Hoosier/Empire Builder

Chicago 5:45 PM ET Charleston WV 8:16 AMCharleston WV 8:16 AM ET Wash DC 5:55 PM

Drive to Airport and Checkin time Hotel 8:30 AM CT Mpls Airport 12:25 PMPlane Mpls 12:25 PM CT Oakland 3:35 PMBus to Petaluma Oakland 3:35 PM PT Petaluma 6:35 PM


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Bus to Dullas and Checkin time Hotel 2:45 PM ET Dullas Airport 5:45 PMPlane Wash DC 5:45 PM ET Oakland 10:05 PMBus to Petaluma Oakland 10:05 PM PT Petaluma 1:05 AM

Buss to Airport and Checkin time Petaluma 7:00 AM PT Oakland 10:15 AM

Plane Oakland 10:15 AM PT Wash DC 7:40 PMBus to Wash DC Dullas Airport 7:40 PM ET Hotel 10:00 PM

Bus to Airport and Checkin time Petaluma 6:30 AM PT SF 10:00 AMPlane SF 10:00 AM PT Mpls 4:55 PMRental Car Mpls Airport 4:55 PM CT Hotel 7:55 PM


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Timezone Freq. Real Hours Hours Scenery

MT Daily 18 hrs 15 min 17.25PT Daily 1 day 10 hrs 5 min 33.08 Sierra and Rockys Daytime

2 day 5 hrs 10 min15.17 5.00

MT Daily 1 day 9 hrs 28 min 34.50 Sierra and Rockys DaytimeCT Daily 18 hrs 40 min 19.66

2 days 4 hrs 40 min4.08 3.25

22.33

ET Daily 10 hrs 35 min 10.58 Appalachians center @ 7:30 PMET Daily 1 hr 3 min 1.08CT Daily 5 hrs 50 min 4.83

17 hrs 35 min5.33

ET Daily 5 hrs 10 min 6.17ET Daily 1 hrs 1 min 1.00ET Daily 11 hrs 5 min 11.08 Appalacians early morning

17 hrs 25 minET Car 4 hrs 4.00ET Car 4 hrs 4.00

4.42 4.75

ET Daily 3 hrs 10 min 0.18ET Daily 12 hrs 10 min 0.71

15 hrs 20 min

ET Daily 3 hrs 28 min 3.50

CT Daily 8 hrs 16 min 8.25MT Daily 22 hrs 8 min 21.17PT Daily 6 hrs 17 min 5.25 Rockies toward darkPT Daily 8 hrs 5 min 8.08 Cascades in the morning

1 day 21 hrs 30 min

PT Daily 7 hrs 25 min 7.42 Cascades in the morningDaily 1 day 20 hrs 50 min

PT Daily 7 hrs 28 min 7.50 Cascades in the evening1 Hr 1.00

PT Daily 4 hrs 30 min 4.50PT Daily 7 hrs 47 min 7.75 Cascades in the eveningMT Daily 6 hrs 1 min 7.00 Rockies in the early morningCT Daily 21 hrs 49 min 22.83CT Daily 8 hrs 5 min 8.08

1 day 21 hrs 10 min


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22.08 3.17 4.08

CT Daily 19 hrs 32 min 19.50

CT Daily 19 hrs 15 min 19.255.00

10.08

PT Daily 3 hrs 45 min 3.75

PT Daily 4 hrs 5 min 4.08PT Daily 17 hrs 45 min 17.75 No. Oregon daytime

22 hrs 45 min

PT Daily 12 hrs 40 min 12.66 Daytime all the way17.50

PT Daily 11 hrs 47 min 11.75 So. CA daytimePT Bus 2 hrs 2.00

PT Daily 17 hrs 28 min 17.50 Oregon daytimePT Daily 4 hrs 25 min 4.42

22 hrs 33 min

PT Daily 3 hrs 20 min 3.33

CT M W F 9 hrs 18 min 9.33 Daytime across LA & E. TXCT T T Sa 5 hrs 10 min 5.17PT T T Sa 1 day 6 hrs 28.00

1 day 23 hrs 45 min

24.58

CT Su W F 1 day 5 hrs 55 min 31.92CT T F Su 4 hrs 45 min 4.75CT T F Su 9 hrs 45 min 9.75 Daytime across LA & E. TX

1 day 23 hrs 30 min

ET Daily 9 hrs 16 min 9.25ET Daily 7 hrs 52 min 7.83

ET Su W F 23 hrs 25 min 23.42 Mountains in daylight9.42 3.83

ET Tu Th Sa 14 hrs 31 min 14.50 Mountains in daylightET 9 hrs 39 min 9.66

1 day 10 min

PT Rental Car 3 hrs 55 min 3.92PT Fly 6 hrs 10 min 3.17PT Bus 3 hrs 3.00


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ET Bus 3 hrs 3.00PT Fly 7 hrs 20 min 4.33PT Bus 3 hrs 3.00

Bus 3 hrs. 15 min 3.25

ET Fly 6 hrs 25 min 9.42ET Bus 2 hrs 20 min 2.33

Bus 3 hrs. 15 min 3.50CT Fly 8 hrs 55 min 6.92ET Rental Car 4 hrs 3.00


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Postives NegativesFull night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231 Full night's sleep UT/NV $185

Night with JillDinner with Jill

Full night's sleep UT/NV $185 Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231

Great Connection

Good Blues in Chicago Wasted night in ChicagoMt. will be okay Mountains toward dark

Morning in Chicago

Appalacians early morning

Miss ConnectionsArrive in time for sleepFull night's sleep MN,ND,MT $338 Full night's sleep WA Little Rockies, lost day connectingCascades, Same Train

Cascades, Connection good Train Change, maybe thru car

Cascades

Lost day connectingRockies


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Night and Day in Chicago

Full nights sleep $92


Morning to evening in Chicago

Lost day connectingFull nights sleep $184

Useless time in LA

8 hrs before workFull nights sleep $142

Lost day connecting

Full nights sleep Arrive and go to bedAwake by noon Arrive and go to bedFull nights sleep $137

Visit Charlie in LA Day in LAFull nights sleep, AM arrival $ 137

Arrrive in morning with no restArrive in the late afternoon

See WVaAll afternoon in Chicago

Good arrival time at home


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7 hrs before work


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Min. Hrs.

5 0.0810 0.1715 0.2520 0.33

25 0.4230 0.5035 0.58

45 0.7550 0.8355 0.92


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40 0.67


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From Depart TimezonTo Arrive

Emeryville Sat 8/15 9:10 AM PT Denver Sun 8/16 7:38 PMDenverDenver Tue 8/18 8:10 PM MT Chicago Wed 8/19 3:50 PMChicago-Califorinia Zephyer/City of New OrleansChicago Wed 8/19 8:00 PM CT New Orleans Thu 8/20 3:32 PM

New OrleansNew Orleans Mon 8/24 11:55 AM CT Houston Mon 8/24 9:13 PMHoustonHouston Thu 8/27 9:50 PM CT San Antonio Fri 8/28 3:00 AMAustinSan Antonio Tue 9/1 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles Wed 9/2 9:40 AMLA=Sunset Ltd/Coast StarlightLos Angeles Thu 9/3 10:15 AM PT Emeryville Thu 9/3 10:02 PMEmeryville Thu 9/3 10:12 PM PT Portland Fri 9/4 3:40 PMPortlandPortland Sat 9/5 4:45 PM PT Spokane Sun 9/6 12:13 AMSpokane- Empire Builder/Empire BuilderSpokane Sun 9/6 1:15 AM PT W Glacier Sun 9/6 8:16 AMW Glacier Sun 9/6 8:16 AM MT St Paul Mon 9/7 7:05 AMMplsSt Paul Thu 9/10 7:50 AM CT Chicago Thu 9/10 3:55 PMChicago-Empire Builder/Capitol LtdChicago Fri 9/11 7:05 PM CT Sandusky Sat 9/12 1:15 AMSanduskySandusky Sun 9/13 1:15 AM ET Cleveland Sun 9/13 2:16 AMClevelandCleveland Tue 9/15 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Tue 9/15 NoonBuffaloBuffalo Wed 9/16 6:00 PM ET Cleveland Wed 9/16 10:00 PMCleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd

Cleveland Thu 9/17 2:25 AM ET Wash DC Thu 9/17 1:30 PMWash DCHotel Sun 9/20 2:45 PM ET Dullas Airport Sun 9/20 5:45 PMWash DC Sun 9/20 5:45 PM ET Oakland Sun 9/20 10:05 PMOakland Sun 9/20 10:05 PM PT Petaluma Mon 9/21 1:05 AM


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Timezone Freq. Hours Scenery Postives

MT Daily 34.5 Sierra and Rockys Daytime Full night's sleep UT/NV $1852 48.5 2 days in Denver

CT Daily 19.66 Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $2314.08 Great Connection

CT Daily 19.5 Full nights sleep $92

4 92.42 4 full days and nightsCT M W F 9.33 Daytime across LA & E. TX Full nights sleep

3 72.58 3 days and 2 nightCT T T Sa 5.17 Awake by noon

4 98.66 4 full nightsPT T T Sa 28 Full nights sleep $137

1 24.58 Visit Charlie in LAPT Daily 11.75 So. CA daytime Full night's sleep $192PT Daily 17.5 Oregon daytime

1 25.08PT Daily 7.5 Cascades in the evening Cascades

1 MT Daily 7 Rockies in the early morning RockiesCT Daily 22.83

3 72.75 3 nightsCT Daily 8.08

1 27.17ET Daily 6.17

1 24 ET Daily 1

2 53.75 2 NightsET Car 4

1 30 ET Car 4

4.42

ET Daily 11.08 Appalacians early morning Appalacians early morning3 73.25 3 good nights

ET Bus 3PT Fly 4.33PT Bus 3

Total Da 36.65Full Da 37.00


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Negatives

Arrive and go to bedArrive and go to bed

Day in LA

Sleep day + a departure night1 full day, 1 afternoon

7 hrs before work


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From Depart Timezone To Arrive Timezone

Emeryville 9:10 AM PT Denver 7:38 PM MTDenverDenver 8:10 PM MT Chicago 3:50 PM CTChicago-Califorinia Zephyer/City of New OrleansChicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans 3:32 PM CT

New OrleansNew Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston 9:13 PM CTHoustonHouston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio 3:00 AM CTAustinSan Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles 9:40 AM PTLA=Sunset Ltd/Coast StarlightLos Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PM PTEmeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland 3:40 PM PTPortlandPortland 4:45 PM PT Spokane 12:13 AM PTSpokane- Empire Builder/Empire BuilderSpokane 1:15 AM PT W Glacier 8:16 AM MTW Glacier 8:16 AM MT St Paul 7:05 AM CTMplsSt Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago 3:55 PM CTChicago-Empire Builder/Capitol LtdChicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky 1:15 AM ETSanduskySandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AM ETClevelandCleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ETBuffaloBuffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ETCleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd

Cleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC 1:30 PM ETWash DCHotel 2:45 PM ET Dullas Airport 5:45 PM ETWash DC 5:45 PM ET Oakland 10:05 PM PTOakland 10:05 PM PT Petaluma 1:05 AM PT


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Freq. Real Hours Hours Scenery

Daily 1 day 9 hrs 28 min 34.5 Sierra and Rockys Daytime48.5 0

Daily 18 hrs 40 min 19.664.08

Daily 19 hrs 32 min 19.5

68.42M W F 9 hrs 18 min 9.33 Daytime across LA & E. TX

72.58T T Sa 5 hrs 10 min 5.17

74.66T T Sa 1 day 6 hrs 28

24.58Daily 11 hrs 47 min 11.75 So. CA daytimeDaily 17 hrs 28 min 17.5 Oregon daytime

25.08Daily 7 hrs 28 min 7.5 Cascades in the evening

1 Hr 1 Daily 6 hrs 1 min 7 Rockies in the early morningDaily 21 hrs 49 min 22.83

48.75Daily 8 hrs 5 min 8.08

3.17Daily 5 hrs 10 min 6.17

24 Daily 1 hrs 1 min 1

53.75 Car 4 hrs 4

30 Car 4 hrs 4

4.42

Daily 11 hrs 5 min 11.08 Appalacians early morning49.25

Bus 3 hrs 3Fly 7 hrs 20 min 4.33Bus 3 hrs 3

Total Days 31.65Full Days 32.00


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Postives Negatives

Full night's sleep UT/NV $1852 days in DenverFull night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231Great ConnectionFull nights sleep $92

2 full days and nightsFull nights sleep Arrive and go to bed3 days and 2 nightAwake by noon Arrive and go to bed3 full night 2 days + sleep dayFull nights sleep $137Visit Charlie in LA Day in LAFull nights sleep $142

Cascades

Rockies

Sleep day + a departure night2 Nights 1 full day, 1 afternoon

Appalacians early morning2 Good night One full day and 2 split days

7 hrs before work


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Options Days

Full Route 39.5

Excl Glacier_Boston but keep BC 33.5

Go Portland but skip Empire 32.0

Den_N_S_Wash DC 32

South Reverse first 29

Den_DC_WVa_S_Port_Mpls 33

Excl Portland 32

North Reverse first 30

28

Excl Portland_Empire 31

31

Fly to Wash DC first 32

30

Fly to Mpls first, Denver, South, endin Wash DC

Fly to Wash DC first and excludePortland and Empire

Fly to Wash DC first and excludePortland and the Empire by Fly Mpls


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Route Cost considerations

Vancover cost 3

Portland costs 2.5 days

Portland costs a day

2 days in Denver

Add 1 to get 2 in Denver

2 flights to save a day

Emeryville-Chicago-Ohio-Buffalo-Boston-Wash DC-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA-Portland-Vancover-Glacier-Mpls

Emeryville-Chicago-Ohio-Buffalo-Clevland-Wash DC-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA--Portland-Vancover-Mpls

Emeryville-Chicago-Ohio-Buffalo-Clevland-Wash DC-Chicago-Mpls-Chicago-

New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA-Portland-EmeryvilleEmeryville-Denver-Chicago-Mpls-Portland-Emeryville-LA-Austin-Houston-NewOrleans-Chicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Clevland-Wash DC

Emeryville-LA-Austin-Houston-New Orleans-Chicago-Denver-Emeryville-Portland-Mpls-Chicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Wash DC-Fly

Emeryville-Denver-Chicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Clevland-Wash DC-WVa-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA--Portland-Mpls

Emeryville-Denver-Chicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Clevland-Wash DC-WVa-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA-Mpls

Emeryville-Portland-Mpls-Chicago-Denver-Emeryville-LA-Austin-Houston-NewOrleans-Chicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Wash DC-Fly

SF Fly-Mpls-Chicago-Denver-Emeryville-LA-Austin-Houston-New Orleans-Chicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Wash DC-Fly

Emeryville-Denver-Chicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Clevland-Wash DC-WVa-Chicago-Mpls-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA-Emeryville

Oakland Fly-Wash DC-Cleveland-Buffalo-Cleveland-Sandusky-Chicago-Denver-Emeryville-Mpls-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA-Emeryville

Oakland Fly-Wash DC-Cleveland-Buffalo-Cleveland-Sandusky-Chicago-Denver-Emeryville-Portland-Mpls-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA-Emeryville

Oakland Fly-Wash DC-Cleveland-Buffalo-Cleveland-Sandusky-Chicago-Denver-Emeryville-SF-Fly Mpls-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA-Emeryville


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Extras Scenery Positives

NOT

W.Va

Night in Chicago, Emeryville, LA Waste 24 hours in Chicago

Night in Chicago, Emeryville, LA Not bets City times

Miss W.Va.

12 hrs in SF, 24 in LA

5 hrs in SF, 24 in LA, keepsempire and portland

Miss WVa, Portland and EmpireBuilder


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Negative

Miss W.Va.

Miss W.Va.

Miss W.Va. and Portland

2 wasted nights in Mpls,night in Chicago, bad southday

Miss WVa, Portland andEmpire Builder


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From Depart Timezone To Arrive Timezone Freq.Petaluma 7:00 AM PT Oakland 10:15 AM 0 BusOakland 10:15 AM PT Wash DC 7:40 PM ET FlyDullas Airport 7:40 PM ET Hotel 10:00 PM ET BusWash DCWash DC 4:05 PM ET Cleveland 2:41 AM ET Daily

ClevelandCleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ET Car BuffaloBuffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET Car Cleveland-Car/West Capitol LtdCleveland 2:47 AM ET Sandusky 3:50 AM ET DailySanduskySandusky 3:50 AM ET Chicago 8:40 AM CT DailyChicago-Capitol Ltd/California Zephyer

Chicago 2:00 PM CT Denver 7:15 AM MT DailyDenverDenver 8:05 AM MT Emeryville 5:10 PM PT DailyEmeryville-California Zephyer/North Coach StarlightEmeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland 3:40 PM PT DailyPortlandPortland 4:45 PM PT Spokane 12:13 AM PT DailySpokane- Empire Builder/Empire BuilderSpokane 1:15 AM PT W Glacier 8:16 AM MT DailyW GlacierW Glacier 8:16 AM MT St Paul 7:05 AM CT DailyMplsSt Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago 3:55 PM CT DailyChicago/Empire Builder/City of New OrleansChicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans 3:32 PM CT DailyNew Orleans

New Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston 9:13 PM CT M W FHoustonHouston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio 3:00 AM CT T T SaAustinSan Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles 9:40 AM PT T T SaLA=Sunset Ltd/Coast StarlightLos Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PM PT DailyEmeryville 10:02 PM PT Petaluma Midnight PT Bus

TotalFull Days


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Rest

Total


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Real Hours Hours Scenery Postives

3 hrs. 15 min 3.256 hrs 25 min 9.422 hrs 20 min 2.33

66.08 2 night + 2.5 days10 hrs 35 min 10.58 Appalachians center @ 7:30 PM Mt. will be okay

53.33 2 Full nights4 hrs 4

30 4 hrs 4

4.751 hr 3 min 1.08

24 3:50 AM Departure5 hrs 50 min 4.83

5.33 Morning in Chicago

18 hrs 15 min 17.2524.83

1 day 10 hrs 5 min 33.08 Sierra and Rockys Daytime5 Dinner with Jill

17 hrs 28 min 17.5 Oregon daytime25.08

7 hrs 28 min 7.5 Cascades in the evening1 Hr 1 6 hrs 1 min 7 Rockies

021 hrs 49 min 22.83

48.758 hrs 5 min 8.08

4.0819 hrs 32 min 19.5

68.42 2 full days and nights

9 hrs 18 min 9.33 Daytime across LA & E. TX Full nights sleep72.58 3 days and 2 night

5 hrs 10 min 5.17 Awake by noon74.66 3 full night

1 day 6 hrs 28 Full nights sleep $13724.58

11 hrs 47 min 11.75 So. CA daytime2 hrs 2

31.7132


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5.25


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Negatives

Mountains toward dark

1 full day, 1 afternoon

85.91

Arrive and go to bedArrive and go to bed2 days + sleep day35 min. Connection8 hrs before work


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From Depart Timezone To Arrive Timezone Freq.Petaluma 7:00 AM PT Oakland 10:15 AM 0 BusOakland 10:15 AM PT Wash DC 7:40 PM ET FlyDullas Airport 7:40 PM ET Hotel 10:00 PM ET BusWash DCWash DC 4:05 PM ET Cleveland 2:41 AM ET Daily

ClevelandCleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ET Car BuffaloBuffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET Car Cleveland-Car/West Capitol LtdCleveland 2:47 AM ET Sandusky 3:50 AM ET DailySanduskySandusky 3:50 AM ET Chicago 8:40 AM CT DailyChicago-Capitol Ltd/California Zephyer

Chicago 2:00 PM CT Denver 7:15 AM MT DailyDenverDenver 8:05 AM MT Emeryville 5:10 PM PT DailyEmeryville 5:10 PM PT SF 6:10 PM PT BusSFSF 7:00 AM PT SF Airport 10:00 AM PT BusSF 10:00 AM PT Mpls 4:55 PM CT FlyMpls Airport 4:55 PM CT Hotel 7:55 PM ET Rental Car Mpls

St Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago 3:55 PM CT DailyChicago/Empire Builder/City of New OrleansChicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans 3:32 PM CT DailyNew OrleansNew Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston 9:13 PM CT M W FHoustonHouston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio 3:00 AM CT T T Sa

AustinSan Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles 9:40 AM PT T T SaLA=Sunset Ltd/Coast StarlightLos Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PM PT DailyEmeryville 10:02 PM PT Petaluma Midnight PT Bus

TotalFull Days


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Rest


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Real Hours Hours Scenery

3 hrs. 15 min 3.256 hrs 25 min 9.422 hrs 20 min 2.33

66.08 10 hrs 35 min 10.58 Appalachians center @ 7:30 PM

53.33 4 hrs 4

30 4 hrs 4

4.75 1 hr 3 min 1.08

24 5 hrs 50 min 4.83

5.3318 hrs 15 min 17.25

24.831 day 10 hrs 5 min 33.08 Sierra and Rockys Daytime1 hr 1

12.833 hrs 38 hrs 55 min 6.924 hrs 3

59.92 8 hrs 5 min 8.08

4.0819 hrs 32 min 19.5

68.42 9 hrs 18 min 9.33 Daytime across LA & E. TX

72.58 5 hrs 10 min 5.17

74.66 1 day 6 hrs 28

24.5811 hrs 47 min 11.75 So. CA daytime2 hrs 2

29.7130


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Postives Negatives

2 night + 2.5 daysMt. will be okay Mountains toward dark

2 Full nights 1 full day, 1 afternoon

3:50 AM Departure

Morning in ChicagoFull night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231

Full night's sleep UT/NV $185

Night with Jill in SF

2 full days and nightsFull nights sleep Arrive and go to bed3 days and 2 nightAwake by noon Arrive and go to bed

3 full night 2 days + sleep dayFull nights sleep $137Visit Charlie in LA Day in LA

8 hrs before work


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Depart Time Time Zone Arrive Time Time Zone Frequency

Emeryville 9:10 AM PT Denver 7:38 PM MT DailyDenverDenver 8:10 PM MT Chicago 3:50 PM CT DailyChicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky 1:15 AM ET DailySandusky

Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AM ET DailyClevelandCleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ET Car BuffaloBuffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET Car Cleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC 1:30 PM ET DailyWash DCWash DC 11:10 AM ET 0 12:00 AM 0 Su W FChicago 2:15 PM CT St Paul 10:31 PM CT DailyMplsSt Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago 3:55 PM CT DailyChicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans 3:32 PM CT DailyNew OrleansNew Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston 9:13 PM CT M W FHoustonHouston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio 3:00 AM CT T T SaAustinSan Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles 9:40 AM PT T T SaLos Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PM PT Daily

Emeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland 3:40 PM PT DailyPortlandPortland 2:25 PM PT Emeryville 8:10 AM PT DailyRest


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Duration Days

1 day 9 hrs 28 min 22

18 hrs 40 min 15 hrs 10 min 1

1 Maybe + 1

1 hrs 1 min 02

4 hrs 01 Maybe + 1

4 hrs 011 hrs 5 min

20 1

8 hrs 16 min 12


2 Maybe + 19 hrs 18 min 1

2 Maybe + 15 hrs 10 min 0

31 day 6 hrs 111 hrs 47 min 1

17 hrs 28 min 11

17 hrs 45 min 11

Total Days 32 Maybe + 4


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Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AM ET DailyClevelandCleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ET Car BuffaloBuffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET Car Cleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC 1:30 PM ET DailyWash DCWash DC 11:10 AM ET 0 12:00 AM 0 Su W FChicago

Chicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans 3:32 PM CT DailyNew OrleansNew Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston 9:13 PM CT M W FHoustonHouston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio 3:00 AM CT T T SaAustinSan Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles 9:40 AM PT T T SaLos Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PM PT Daily

Emeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland 3:40 PM PT DailyPortlandPortland 4:20 PM PT Seattle 8:45 PM PT DailySeattle 9:15 PM PT Vancouver 12:35 AM PT DailyVancouverVancouver 11:30 AM PT Seattle 4:00 PM PT DailySeattle 4:45 PM PT Spokane 12:32 AM PT Daily

Spokane 1:15 AM PT W Glacier 8:16 AM MT DailyGlacierW Glacier 8:16 AM MT St Paul 7:05 AM CT DailyMplsSt Paul Noonish Fly


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Duration



1 Maybe + 1

1 hrs 1 min 02

4 hrs 01 Maybe + 1

4 hrs 011 hrs 5 min

20 1

19 hrs 32 min 12 Maybe + 1


5 hrs 10 min 03


17 hrs 28 min 11

4 hrs 25 min Below3 hrs 20 min 0.5

24 hrs 30 min7 hrs 47 min

6 hrs 1 min 10

21 hrs 49 min 121

Total Days 33.5 Maybe + 4


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Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AM ET DailyClevelandCleveland 6:20 AM ET Buffalo 9:30 AM ET DailyBuffaloBuffalo 9:35 AM ET Boston 9:45 PM ET DailyBostonBoston 8:20 AM ET Wash DC 4:12 PM ET DailyWash DCWash DC 11:10 AM ET 0 12:00 AM 0 Su W FChicagoChicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans 3:32 PM CT DailyNew OrleansNew Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston 9:13 PM CT M W FHoustonHouston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio 3:00 AM CT T T SaAustinSan Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles 9:40 AM PT T T SaLos Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PM PT Daily

Emeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland 3:40 PM PT DailyPortlandPortland 4:20 PM PT Seattle 8:45 PM PT DailySeattle 9:15 PM PT Vancouver 12:35 AM PT DailyVancouverVancouver 11:30 AM PT Seattle 4:00 PM PT Daily

Seattle 4:45 PM PT Spokane 12:32 AM PT DailySpokane 1:15 AM PT W Glacier 8:16 AM MT DailyGlacierW Glacier 8:16 AM MT St Paul 7:05 AM CT DailyMplsSt Paul Noonish Fly


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Duration



1 Maybe + 1

1 hrs 1 min 02


12 hrs 10 min 12

7 hrs 52 min 12

0 1



5 hrs 10 min 03


17 hrs 28 min 11

4 hrs 25 min Below3 hrs 20 min 0.5

24 hrs 30 min

7 hrs 47 min6 hrs 1 min 1

221 hrs 49 min 1

21

Total Days 39.5 Maybe + 4


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Emeryville 9:10 AM PT Denver 7:38 PM MTDenverDenver 8:10 PM MT Chicago 3:50 PM CTChicago-Califorinia Zephyer/Empire BuilderChicago 2:15 PM CT St Paul 10:31 PM CT

MplsSt Paul 11:15 PM CT W Glacier 8:23 PM MTW Glacier 8:23 PM MT Spokane 1:40 AM PTSpokane 2:45 AM PT Portland 10:10 AM PTPortlandPortland 2:25 PM PT Emeryville 8:10 AM PTEmeryville 8:20 AM PT Los Angeles 9:00 PM PTLA-Coast Startlight/Sunset LtdLos Angeles 2:30 PM PT San Antonio 10:25 PM CTAustinSan Antonio 1:00 AM CT Houston 5:45 AM CTHoustonHouston 6:15 AM CT New Orleans 4:00 PM CTNew OrleansNew Orleans 1:45 PM CT Chicago 9:00 AM CTChicago - City of New Orleans/Capitol LtdChicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky 1:15 AM ETSandusky

Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AM ETClevelandCleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ETBuffaloBuffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ETCleveland-Car/East Capitol LtdCleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC 1:30 PM ET

Wash DCHotel 2:45 PM ET Dullas Airport 5:45 PM ETWash DC 5:45 PM ET Oakland 10:05 PM PTOakland 10:05 PM PT Petaluma 1:05 AM PT


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Daily 1 day 9 hrs 28 min 34.5 Sierra and Rockys Daytime48.5 0

Daily 18 hrs 40 min 19.6622.33 0


72.66Daily 22 hrs 8 min 21.17Daily 6 hrs 17 min 5.25 Rockies toward darkDaily 7 hrs 25 min 7.42 Cascades in the morning

24Daily 17 hrs 45 min 17.75 No. Oregon daytimeDaily 12 hrs 40 min 12.66 Daytime all the way

17.5Su W F 1 day 5 hrs 55 min 31.92

74.58T F Su 4 hrs 45 min 4.75

49.5T F Su 9 hrs 45 min 9.75 Daytime across LA & E. TX

45.75 Daily 19 hrs 15 min 19.25

10.08Daily 5 hrs 10 min 6.17


53.75 Car 4 hrs 4

30 Car 4 hrs 4

4.42Daily 11 hrs 5 min 11.08 Appalacians early morning

49.25Bus 3 hrs 3Fly 7 hrs 20 min 4.33Bus 3 hrs 3



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Postives Negatives

Full night's sleep UT/NV $1852 days in DenverFull night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231Good Blues in Chicago Wasted night in ChicagoArrive in time for sleep

2 Wasted eveningsFull night's sleep MN,ND,MT $338Full night's sleep WACascades, Connection good Train Change, maybe thru car


Useless time in LA

2 + a departure NightArrrive in morning with no rest

2 Full days and nightsArrive in the late afternoon2 Nights 1 day + a morningFull nights sleep $92Morning to evening in Chicago


Appalacians early morning

2 Good night One full day and 2 split days

7 hrs before work


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From Depart Timezone To Arrive Timezone Freq.

Emeryville 8:20 AM PT Los Angeles 9:00 PM PT DailyLA-Coast Startlight/Sunset LtdLos Angeles 2:30 PM PT San Antonio 10:25 PM CT Su W FAustinSan Antonio 1:00 AM CT Houston 5:45 AM CT T F Su

HoustonHouston 6:15 AM CT New Orleans 4:00 PM CT T F SuNew OrleansNew Orleans 1:45 PM CT Chicago 9:00 AM CT DailyChicago-City of New Orleans/California ZephyerChicago 2:00 PM CT Denver 7:15 AM MT DailyDenverDenver 8:05 AM MT Emeryville 5:10 PM PT DailyEmeryville-California Zephyer/North Coach Starlight

Emeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland 3:40 PM PT DailyPortlandPortland 4:45 PM PT Spokane 12:13 AM PT DailySpokane 1:15 AM PT W Glacier 8:16 AM MT DailyW GlacierW Glacier 8:16 AM MT St Paul 7:05 AM CT DailyMplsSt Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago 3:55 PM CT DailyChicago-Empire Builder/Capitol Ltd

Chicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky 1:15 AM ET DailySanduskySandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AM ET DailyClevlandCleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ET Car BuffaloBuffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET Car

Cleveland-Car/East Capitol LtdCleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC 1:30 PM ET DailyWash DCHotel 2:45 PM ET Dullas Airport 5:45 PM ET BusWash DC 5:45 PM ET Oakland 10:05 PM PT FlyOakland 10:05 PM PT Petaluma 1:05 AM PT Bus

TotalFull Days


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Real Hours Hours Scenery Postives

12 hrs 40 min 12.66 Daytime all the way17.5

1 day 5 hrs 55 min 31.9274.58

4 hrs 45 min 4.75

49.5 2 Full days and nights9 hrs 45 min 9.75 Daytime across LA & E. TX

45.75 2 Nights19 hrs 15 min 19.25

518 hrs 15 min 17.25

24.831 day 10 hrs 5 min 33.08 Sierra and Rockys Daytime

517 hrs 28 min 17.5 Oregon daytime

25.087 hrs 28 min 7.5 Cascades in the evening6 hrs 1 min 7 Rockies

021 hrs 49 min 22.83

48.758 hrs 5 min 8.08

3.17 5 hrs 10 min 6.17

241 hrs 1 min 1

53.75 2 Nights4 hrs 4

304 hrs 4

4.42 11 hrs 5 min 11.08 Appalacians early morning Appalacians early mornin

49.25 2 Good night3 hrs 37 hrs 20 min 4.333 hrs 3

28.729


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Negatives

Useless time in LA

2 + a departure Night

1 day + a morning

Sleep day + a departure night1 full day, 1 afternoon

One full day and 2 split days

7 hrs before work


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Emeryville 9:10 AM PT Denver 7:38 PM MTDenverDenver 8:10 PM MT Chicago 3:50 PM CTChicago-Califorinia Zephyer/Capitol LtdChicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky 1:15 AM ET

SanduskySandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AM ETClevelandCleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ETBuffaloBuffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ETCleveland-Car/East Capitol LtdCleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC 1:30 PM ETWash DC

Wash DC 11:10 AM ET Chicago via WVa 10:35 AM ETChicago=Cardinal&Hoosier/City of New OrleansChicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans 3:32 PM CTNew OrleansNew Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston 9:13 PM CTHoustonHouston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio 3:00 AM CTAustinSan Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles 9:40 AM PTLA=Sunset Ltd/Coast StarlightLos Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PM PTEmeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland 3:40 PM PTPortlandPortland 4:45 PM PT Spokane 12:13 AM PTSpokane 1:15 AM PT W Glacier 8:16 AM MTGlacier

W Glacier 8:16 AM MT St Paul 7:05 AM CTMplsHotel 8:30 AM CT Mpls Airport 12:25 PM PTMpls 12:25 PM CT Oakland 3:35 PM PTOakland 3:35 PM PT Petaluma 6:35 PM PT

Consider killing Empire Builder and visit New Mexico


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Daily 1 day 9 hrs 28 min 34.5 Sierra and Rockys Daytime48.5

Daily 18 hrs 40 min 19.663.25



53.75 Car 4 hrs 4

30 Car 4 hrs 4


69.66

Su W F 23 hrs 25 min 23.42 Mountains in daylight9.42

Daily 19 hrs 32 min 19.568.42

M W F 9 hrs 18 min 9.33 Daytime across LA & E. TX72.58

T T Sa 5 hrs 10 min 5.1774.66

T T Sa 1 day 6 hrs 2824.58

Daily 11 hrs 47 min 11.75 So. CA daytimeDaily 17 hrs 28 min 17.5 Oregon daytime

25.08Daily 7 hrs 28 min 7.5 Cascades in the eveningDaily 6 hrs 1 min 7 Rockies

0

Daily 21 hrs 49 min 22.8349.25

Rental Car 3 hrs 55 min 3.92Fly 6 hrs 10 min 3.17Bus 3 hrs 3



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Postives Negatives

Full night's sleep UT/NV $1852 days in Denver Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $2


Appalacians early morning3 night & 2 full daysSee WVaAll afternoon in ChicagoFull nights sleep $922 full days and nightsFull nights sleep Arrive and go to bed3 days and 2 nightAwake by noon Arrive and go to bed3 full night 2 days + sleep dayFull nights sleep $137Visit Charlie in LA Day in LAFull nights sleep $142

Cascades#REF!

2 full days and nights



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Wash DC 11:10 AM ET Chicago via WVa 10:35 AM ETChicago=Cardinal&Hoosier/City of New OrleansChicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans 3:32 PM CTNew OrleansNew Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston 9:13 PM CTHoustonHouston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio 3:00 AM CTAustinSan Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles 9:40 AM PTLA=Sunset Ltd/Coast StarlightLos Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PM PTEmeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland 3:40 PM PTPortland 4:45 PM PT Spokane 12:13 AM PTSpokane 1:15 AM PT W Glacier 8:16 AM MTGlacierW Glacier 8:16 AM MT St Paul 7:05 AM CT

MplsHotel 8:30 AM CT Mpls Airport 12:25 PM PTMpls 12:25 PM CT Oakland 3:35 PM PTOakland 3:35 PM PT Petaluma 6:35 PM PT


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Daily 18 hrs 40 min 19.663.25



53.75 Car 4 hrs 4

30 Car 4 hrs 4


69.66


Daily 19 hrs 32 min 19.568.42


T T Sa 5 hrs 10 min 5.1774.66

T T Sa 1 day 6 hrs 2824.58

Daily 11 hrs 47 min 11.75 So. CA daytimeDaily 17 hrs 28 min 17.5 Oregon daytimeDaily 7 hrs 28 min 7.5 Cascades in the eveningDaily 6 hrs 1 min 7 Rockies

0Daily 21 hrs 49 min 22.83

49.25Rental Car 3 hrs 55 min 3.92Fly 6 hrs 10 min 3.17Bus 3 hrs 3



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Postives Negatives

Full night's sleep UT/NV $1852 days in DenverFull night's sleep IL,IA,NB $2


Appalacians early morning3 night & 2 full daysSee WVaAll afternoon in ChicagoFull nights sleep $922 full days and nightsFull nights sleep Arrive and go to bed3 days and 2 nightAwake by noon Arrive and go to bed3 full night 2 days + sleep dayFull nights sleep $137Visit Charlie in LA Day in LAFull nights sleep $142Cascades

#REF!

2 full days and nights



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Emeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland 3:40 PM PTPortlandPortland 4:45 PM PT Spokane 12:13 AM PTSpokane 1:15 AM PT W Glacier 8:16 AM MTW Glacier

W Glacier 8:16 AM MT St Paul 7:05 AM CTMplsSt Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago 3:55 PM CTChicago-Empire Builder/California ZephyerChicago 2:00 PM CT Denver 7:15 AM MTDenverDenver 8:05 AM MT Emeryville 5:10 PM PTEmeryville-California Zephyer/South Coach StarlightEmeryville 8:20 AM PT Los Angeles 9:00 PM PTLA-Coast Startlight/Sunset LtdLos Angeles 2:30 PM PT San Antonio 10:25 PM CTAustinSan Antonio 1:00 AM CT Houston 5:45 AM CTHoustonHouston 6:15 AM CT New Orleans 4:00 PM CTNew OrleansNew Orleans 1:45 PM CT Chicago 9:00 AM CTChicago - City of New Orleans/Capitol Ltd

Chicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky 1:15 AM ETSanduskySandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AM ETClevelandCleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ETBuffaloBuffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET

Cleveland-Car/East Capitol LtdCleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC 1:30 PM ETWash DCHotel 2:45 PM ET Dullas Airport 5:45 PM ETWash DC 5:45 PM ET Oakland 10:05 PM PTOakland 10:05 PM PT Petaluma 1:05 AM PT


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Daily 17 hrs 28 min 17.5 Oregon daytime25.08

Daily 7 hrs 28 min 7.5 Cascades in the eveningDaily 6 hrs 1 min 7 Rockies in the early morning

0

Daily 21 hrs 49 min 22.8348.75

Daily 8 hrs 5 min 8.0822.08

Daily 18 hrs 15 min 17.2524.83


Daily 12 hrs 40 min 12.66 Daytime all the way17.5

Su W F 1 day 5 hrs 55 min 31.9274.58

T F Su 4 hrs 45 min 4.7549.5

T F Su 9 hrs 45 min 9.75 Daytime across LA & E. TX45.75

Daily 19 hrs 15 min 19.2510.08



Car 4 hrs 430

Car 4 hrs 4


49.25 Bus 3 hrs 3Fly 7 hrs 20 min 4.33Bus 3 hrs 3

Total 30.12Full days 30


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Postives Negatives


CascadesRockies

Night and Day in ChicagoFull night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231

Full night's sleep UT/NV $185Night with Jill

Useless time in LAFull nights sleep, AM arrival $ 137





7 hrs before work


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Petaluma 6:30 AM PT SF 10:00 AM 0SF 10:00 AM PT Mpls 4:55 PM CTMpls Airport 4:55 PM CT Hotel 7:55 PM ETMplsSt Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago 3:55 PM CT

Chicago-Empire Builder/California ZephyerChicago 2:00 PM CT Denver 7:15 AM MTDenverDenver 8:05 AM MT Emeryville 5:10 PM PTEmeryville-California Zephyer/South Coach StarlightEmeryville 8:20 AM PT Los Angeles 9:00 PM PTLA-Coast Startlight/Sunset LtdLos Angeles 2:30 PM PT San Antonio 10:25 PM CTAustin

San Antonio 1:00 AM CT Houston 5:45 AM CTHoustonHouston 6:15 AM CT New Orleans 4:00 PM CTNew OrleansNew Orleans 1:45 PM CT Chicago 9:00 AM CTChicago - City of New Orleans/Capitol LtdChicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky 1:15 AM ETSanduskySandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AM ETClevelandCleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ETBuffaloBuffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ETCleveland-Car/East Capitol LtdCleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC 1:30 PM ETWash DC

Hotel 2:45 PM ET Dullas Airport 5:45 PM ETWash DC 5:45 PM ET Oakland 10:05 PM PTOakland 10:05 PM PT Petaluma 1:05 AM PT


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Bus 3 hrs. 15 min 3.5Fly 8 hrs 55 min 6.92Rental Car 4 hrs 3

59.92 Daily 8 hrs 5 min 8.08

22.08Daily 18 hrs 15 min 17.25

24.83 Daily 1 day 10 hrs 5 min 33.08 Sierra and Rockys Daytime

15.17Daily 12 hrs 40 min 12.66 Daytime all the way

17.5Su W F 1 day 5 hrs 55 min 31.92

74.58 T F Su 4 hrs 45 min 4.75

49.5 T F Su 9 hrs 45 min 9.75 Daytime across LA & E. TX

45.75 Daily 19 hrs 15 min 19.25

10.08Daily 5 hrs 10 min 6.17


53.75 Car 4 hrs 4

30 Car 4 hrs 4


49.25

Bus 3 hrs 3Fly 7 hrs 20 min 4.33Bus 3 hrs 3

Total 27.82Full days 28


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Postives Negatives

2 Full days and nights + arrival night Arrrival night may be a waste

Night and Day in ChicagoFull night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231

Full night's sleep UT/NV $185Night with Jill

Useless time in LAFull nights sleep, AM arrival $ 137





7 hrs before work


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Wash DC 11:10 AM ET Chicago via WVa 10:35 AM ETChicago=Cardinal&Hoosier/Empire BuilderChicago 2:15 PM CT St Paul 10:31 PM CTMplsSt Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago 3:55 PM CTChicago/Empire Builder/City of New OrleansChicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans 3:32 PM CTNew OrleansNew Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston 9:13 PM CTHoustonHouston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio 3:00 AM CTAustinSan Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles 9:40 AM PTLA=Sunset Ltd/Coast StarlightLos Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PM PT


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Daily 18 hrs 40 min 19.663.25



53.75 Car 4 hrs 4

30 Car 4 hrs 4


69.66


Daily 8 hrs 16 min 8.2557.33

Daily 8 hrs 5 min 8.084.08

Daily 19 hrs 32 min 19.568.42


T T Sa 5 hrs 10 min 5.1774.66

T T Sa 1 day 6 hrs 2824.58

Daily 11 hrs 47 min 11.75 So. CA daytime



64/65

Postives Negatives

Full night's sleep UT/NV $1852 days in DenverFull night's sleep IL,IA,NB $2


Appalacians early morning3 night & 2 full daysSee WVa

Arrive in time for sleep2 full days and nights Wasted night

Full nights sleep $922 full days and nightsFull nights sleep Arrive and go to bed3 days and 2 nightAwake by noon Arrive and go to bed3 full night 2 days + sleep dayFull nights sleep $137Visit Charlie in LA Day in LA


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