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Amtrak’s allure grows as gas tops $5. Let’s do the math for Valley, Bay Area trips

Amtrak’s Gold Runner service stretches for 278 miles between Sacramento and Bakersfield. A ticket to ride the entire route can run about $50. Driving a car between these cities can cost more than $200 ...
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This 365-mile train route is one of the prettiest in California—with charming small towns and access to 4 national parks

This may be one of the most exciting ways to see the Golden State. Amtrak’s newly renamed Gold Runner train travels 365 miles through California’s Central Valley, connecting the Bay Area to ...