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Options
Den_S_N_Wash DC
Days
32
Route
Cost considerations
Emeryville-Denver-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA--Portland-MplsChicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Clevland-Wash DC
Empire Builder costs a day, Portland costs a day
Positives
Negative
24 hrs in LA., 2 days in Denver
4 hr connection in Chicago
Train California Zephyer
#
Connection Connection California Zephyer
From 5 Chicago Denver
Depart Timezone 2:00 PM CT 8:05 AM MT
To Denver Emeryville
Emeryville-California Zephyer/South Coach Starlight Emeryville-California Zephyer/North Coach Starlight 6 Emeryville 9:10 AM PT Denver Denver 8:10 PM MT Chicago
Connection Connection Connection
Arrive 7:15 AM 5:10 PM
7:38 PM 3:50 PM
Chicago-Califorinia Zephyer/City of New Orleans Chicago-Califorinia Zephyer/Capitol Ltd Chicago-Califorinia Zephyer/Empire Builder
Capitol Limited
29 Wash DC Cleveland Sandusky
Connection
4:05 PM ET 2:47 AM ET 3:50 AM ET
Cleveland Sandusky Chicago
2:41 AM 3:50 AM 8:40 AM
Chicago-Capitol Ltd/California Zephyer
Capitol Limited
30 Chicago Sandusky Cleveland Car Car
Connection - Car Connection - Car Lakeshore Ltd
Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd Cleveland-Car/West Capitol Ltd 48 Cleveland Buffalo
1:15 AM 2:16 AM 1:30 PM
Buffalo Cleveland
Noon 10:00 PM
9:30 AM 9:45 PM
11:59 PM ET
Cleveland
3:27 AM
2:15 PM CT 11:15 PM CT 8:23 PM MT 2:15 AM PT
St Paul W Glacier Spokane Seattle
10:31 PM 8:23 PM 1:40 AM 10:20 AM
Portland
10:10 AM
28 Portland 4:45 PM PT Spokane Spokane- Empire Builder/Empire Builder
12:13 AM
7 Chicago St Paul W Glacier Spokane
6:20 AM ET 9:35 AM ET
Sandusky Cleveland Wash DC
Buffalo Boston
49 Buffalo Empire Builder
7:05 PM CT 1:15 AM ET 2:25 AM ET
OR 27 Spokane
Connection Empire Builder
OR Bus
Vancouver 8 Seattle Spokane W Glacier St Paul
2:45 AM PT
11:30 AM PT 4:45 PM PT 1:15 AM PT 8:16 AM MT 7:50 AM CT
Seattle Spokane W Glacier St Paul Chicago
4:00 PM 12:32 AM 8:16 AM 7:05 AM 3:55 PM
Connection Connection Connection
Chicago-Empire Builder/California Zephyer Chicago-Empire Builder/Capitol Ltd Chicago/Empire Builder/City of New Orleans
City of New Orleans
59 Chicago
Connection Connection
58 New Orleans 1:45 PM CT Chicago Chicago-City of New Orleans/California Zephyer Chicago - City of New Orleans/Capitol Ltd
Coast Starlight
Bus
Vancouver
Bus Sunset Ltd
3:32 PM 9:00 AM
Seattle
9:15 AM
9:45 AM PT 2:25 PM PT
Portland Emeryville
1:50 PM 8:10 AM
11 Emeryville 8:20 AM PT LA-Coast Startlight/Sunset Ltd 12 Los Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PM PT
Los Angeles
9:00 PM
12 Emeryville Portland
10:12 PM PT 4:20 PM PT
Portland Seattle
Seattle
9:15 PM PT
1 New Orleans Houston San Antonio
Connection
New Orleans
5:30 AM PT
11 Seattle Portland
Connection Coast Starlight Bus to Petaluma
8:00 PM CT
11:55 AM CT 9:50 PM CT 5:40 AM CT
Emeryville Petaluma
Vancouver
10:02 PM Midnight 3:40 PM 8:45 PM
12:35 AM
Houston San Antonio Los Angeles
9:13 PM 3:00 AM 9:40 AM
2:30 PM PT 1:00 AM CT 6:15 AM CT
San Antonio Houston New Orleans
10:25 PM 5:45 AM 4:00 PM
9:45 PM ET 8:20 AM ET
Wash DC Wash DC
LA=Sunset Ltd/Coast Starlight
Sunset Ltd
2 Los Angeles San Antonio Houston
67 Boston 171 Boston Cardinal & Hoosier Connection Connection
51 Wash DC 11:10 AM ET Chicago via WVa Chicago=Cardinal&Hoosier/City of New Orleans Chicago=Cardinal&Hoosier/Empire Builder Chicago Charleston WV
Drive to Airport and Checkin time Plane Bus to Petaluma
Hotel Mpls Oakland
5:45 PM ET 8:16 AM ET
8:30 AM CT 12:25 PM CT 3:35 PM PT
Charleston WV Wash DC
Mpls Airport Oakland Petaluma
7:01 AM 4:12 PM 10:35 AM
8:16 AM 5:55 PM
12:25 PM 3:35 PM 6:35 PM
Bus to Dullas and Checkin time Plane Bus to Petaluma
Hotel Wash DC Oakland
2:45 PM ET 5:45 PM ET 10:05 PM PT
Dullas Airport Oakland Petaluma
5:45 PM 10:05 PM 1:05 AM
Buss to Airport and Checkin time Plane Bus to Wash DC
Petaluma Oakland Dullas Airport
7:00 AM PT 10:15 AM PT 7:40 PM ET
Oakland Wash DC Hotel
10:15 AM 7:40 PM 10:00 PM
Bus to Airport and Checkin time Plane Rental Car
Petaluma SF Mpls Airport
6:30 AM PT 10:00 AM PT 4:55 PM CT
SF Mpls Hotel
10:00 AM 4:55 PM 7:55 PM
Timezone MT PT
MT CT
Freq. Daily Daily
Daily Daily
Real Hours 18 hrs 15 min 1 day 10 hrs 5 min 2 day 5 hrs 10 min
1 day 9 hrs 28 min 18 hrs 40 min 2 days 4 hrs 40 min
Hours
Scenery 17.25 33.08 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 15.17 5.00 34.50 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 19.66 4.08 3.25 22.33
ET ET CT
Daily Daily Daily
10 hrs 35 min 1 hr 3 min 5 hrs 50 min 17 hrs 35 min
10.58 Appalachians center @ 7:30 PM 1.08 4.83 5.33
ET ET ET
Daily Daily Daily
5 hrs 10 min 1 hrs 1 min 11 hrs 5 min 17 hrs 25 min 4 hrs 4 hrs
6.17 1.00 11.08 Appalacians early morning
ET ET
Car Car
ET ET
Daily Daily
3 hrs 10 min 12 hrs 10 min 15 hrs 20 min
0.18 0.71
ET
Daily
3 hrs 28 min
3.50
CT MT PT PT
Daily Daily Daily Daily
8 hrs 16 min 22 hrs 8 min 6 hrs 17 min 8 hrs 5 min 1 day 21 hrs 30 min
8.25 21.17 5.25 Rockies toward dark 8.08 Cascades in the morning
PT
Daily Daily
7 hrs 25 min 1 day 20 hrs 50 min
7.42 Cascades in the morning
PT
Daily
7 hrs 28 min 1 Hr
7.50 Cascades in the evening 1.00
PT PT MT CT CT
Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily
4 hrs 30 min 7 hrs 47 min 6 hrs 1 min 21 hrs 49 min 8 hrs 5 min 1 day 21 hrs 10 min
4.00 4.00 4.42 4.75
4.50 7.75 Cascades in the evening 7.00 Rockies in the early morning 22.83 8.08
22.08 3.17 4.08 CT
Daily
19 hrs 32 min
19.50
CT
Daily
19 hrs 15 min
19.25 5.00 10.08
PT
Daily
3 hrs 45 min
3.75
PT PT
Daily Daily
4 hrs 5 min 17 hrs 45 min 22 hrs 45 min
4.08 17.75 No. Oregon daytime
PT
Daily
12 hrs 40 min
PT PT
Daily Bus
11 hrs 47 min 2 hrs
12.66 Daytime all the way 17.50 11.75 So. CA daytime 2.00
PT PT
Daily Daily
17 hrs 28 min 4 hrs 25 min 22 hrs 33 min
PT
Daily
3 hrs 20 min
CT CT PT
MWF T T Sa T T Sa
9 hrs 18 min 5 hrs 10 min 1 day 6 hrs 1 day 23 hrs 45 min
17.50 Oregon daytime 4.42
3.33 9.33 Daytime across LA & E. TX 5.17 28.00 24.58
CT CT CT
Su W F T F Su T F Su
1 day 5 hrs 55 min 4 hrs 45 min 9 hrs 45 min 1 day 23 hrs 30 min
31.92 4.75 9.75 Daytime across LA & E. TX
ET ET
Daily Daily
9 hrs 16 min 7 hrs 52 min
ET
Su W F
23 hrs 25 min
23.42 Mountains in daylight 9.42 3.83
ET ET
Tu Th Sa
14 hrs 31 min 9 hrs 39 min 1 day 10 min
14.50 Mountains in daylight 9.66
PT PT PT
Rental Car Fly Bus
3 hrs 55 min 6 hrs 10 min 3 hrs
9.25 7.83
3.92 3.17 3.00
ET PT PT
Bus Fly Bus
3 hrs 7 hrs 20 min 3 hrs
3.00 4.33 3.00
ET ET
Bus Fly Bus
3 hrs. 15 min 6 hrs 25 min 2 hrs 20 min
3.25 9.42 2.33
CT ET
Bus Fly Rental Car
3 hrs. 15 min 8 hrs 55 min 4 hrs
3.50 6.92 3.00
Postives Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231 Full night's sleep UT/NV $185
Negatives
Night with Jill Dinner 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 Chicago
Mt. will be okay
Mountains toward dark
Morning in Chicago
Appalacians early morning
Miss Connections Arrive in time for sleep Full night's sleep MN,ND,MT $338 Full night's sleep WA Cascades, Same Train
Cascades, Connection good
Little Rockies, lost day connecting
Train Change, maybe thru car
Cascades
Lost day connecting Rockies
Night and Day in Chicago
Full nights sleep $92 Full nights sleep $92 Morning to evening in Chicago
Lost day connecting Full nights sleep $184
Useless time in LA 8 hrs before work Full nights sleep $142 Lost day connecting
Full nights sleep Awake by noon Full nights sleep $137
Arrive and go to bed Arrive and go to bed
Visit Charlie in LA Full nights sleep, AM arrival $ 137
Day in LA
Arrrive in morning with no rest Arrive in the late afternoon
See WVa All afternoon in Chicago
Good arrival time at home
7 hrs before work
Min.
Hrs. 5 10 15 20
0.08 0.17 0.25 0.33
25 30 35
0.42 0.50 0.58
45 50 55
0.75 0.83 0.92
40
0.67
From Depart TimezoneTo Emeryville Sat 8/15 9:10 AM PT Denver Denver Denver Tue 8/18 8:10 PM MT Chicago Chicago-Califorinia Zephyer/City of New Orleans Chicago Wed 8/19 8:00 PM CT New Orleans New Orleans New Orleans Mon 8/24 11:55 AM CT Houston Houston Houston Thu 8/27 9:50 PM CT San Antonio Austin San Antonio Tue 9/1 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles LA=Sunset Ltd/Coast Starlight Los Angeles Thu 9/3 10:15 AM PT Emeryville Emeryville Thu 9/3 10:12 PM PT Portland Portland Portland Sat 9/5 4:45 PM PT Spokane Spokane- Empire Builder/Empire Builder Spokane Sun 9/6 1:15 AM PT W Glacier W Glacier Sun 9/6 8:16 AM MT St Paul Mpls St Paul Thu 9/10 7:50 AM CT Chicago Chicago-Empire Builder/Capitol Ltd Chicago Fri 9/11 7:05 PM CT Sandusky Sandusky Sandusky Sun 9/13 1:15 AM ET Cleveland Cleveland Cleveland Tue 9/15 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo Wed 9/16 6:00 PM ET Cleveland Cleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd Cleveland Thu 9/17 2:25 AM ET Wash DC Wash DC Hotel Sun 9/20 2:45 PM ET Dullas Airport Wash DC Sun 9/20 5:45 PM ET Oakland Oakland Sun 9/20 10:05 PM PT Petaluma
Sun
Arrive 8/16 7:38 PM
Wed
8/19
3:50 PM
Thu
8/20
3:32 PM
Mon
8/24
9:13 PM
Fri
8/28
3:00 AM
Wed
9/2
9:40 AM
Thu Fri
9/3 10:02 PM 9/4 3:40 PM
Sun
9/6 12:13 AM
Sun Mon
9/6 9/7
8:16 AM 7:05 AM
Thu
9/10
3:55 PM
Sat
9/12
1:15 AM
Sun
9/13
2:16 AM
Tue
9/15 Noon
Wed
9/16 10:00 PM
Thu
9/17
Sun Sun Mon
9/20 5:45 PM 9/20 10:05 PM 9/21 1:05 AM
1:30 PM
Timezone MT CT CT CT CT PT PT PT PT MT CT CT ET ET ET ET ET ET PT PT
Freq. Daily
Hours Scenery 34.5 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 2 48.5 Daily 19.66 4.08 Daily 19.5 4 92.42 MWF 9.33 Daytime across LA & E. TX 3 72.58 T T Sa 5.17 4 98.66 T T Sa 28 1 24.58 Daily 11.75 So. CA daytime Daily 17.5 Oregon daytime 1 25.08 Daily 7.5 Cascades in the evening 1 Daily 7 Rockies in the early morning Daily 22.83 3 72.75 Daily 8.08 1 27.17 Daily 6.17 1 24 Daily 1 2 53.75 Car 4 1 30 Car 4 4.42 Daily 11.08 Appalacians early morning 3 73.25 Bus 3 Fly 4.33 Bus 3 Total Days 36.65 Full Days 37.00
Postives Full night's sleep UT/NV $185 2 days in Denver Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231 Great Connection Full nights sleep $92 4 full days and nights Full nights sleep 3 days and 2 night Awake by noon 4 full nights Full nights sleep $137 Visit Charlie in LA Full night's sleep $192
Cascades Rockies 3 nights
2 Nights
Appalacians early morning 3 good nights
Negatives
Arrive and go to bed Arrive and go to bed
Day in LA
Sleep day + a departure night 1 full day, 1 afternoon
7 hrs before work
From Depart Timezone To Emeryville 9:10 AM PT Denver Denver Denver 8:10 PM MT Chicago Chicago-Califorinia Zephyer/City of New Orleans Chicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans New Orleans New Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston Houston Houston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio Austin San Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles LA=Sunset Ltd/Coast Starlight Los Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville Emeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland Portland Portland 4:45 PM PT Spokane Spokane- Empire Builder/Empire Builder Spokane 1:15 AM PT W Glacier W Glacier 8:16 AM MT St Paul Mpls St Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago Chicago-Empire Builder/Capitol Ltd Chicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky Sandusky Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland Cleveland Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland Cleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd Cleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC Wash DC Hotel 2:45 PM ET Dullas Airport Wash DC 5:45 PM ET Oakland Oakland 10:05 PM PT Petaluma
Arrive
Timezone 7:38 PM MT 3:50 PM CT 3:32 PM CT 9:13 PM CT 3:00 AM CT 9:40 AM PT
10:02 PM PT 3:40 PM PT 12:13 AM PT 8:16 AM MT 7:05 AM CT 3:55 PM CT 1:15 AM ET 2:16 AM ET Noon
ET 10:00 PM ET 1:30 PM ET 5:45 PM ET 10:05 PM PT 1:05 AM PT
Freq. Daily
Real Hours 1 day 9 hrs 28 min
Daily
18 hrs 40 min
Daily
19 hrs 32 min
MWF
9 hrs 18 min
T T Sa
5 hrs 10 min
T T Sa
1 day 6 hrs
Daily Daily
11 hrs 47 min 17 hrs 28 min
Daily Daily Daily
7 hrs 28 min 1 Hr 6 hrs 1 min 21 hrs 49 min
Daily
8 hrs 5 min
Daily
5 hrs 10 min
Daily
1 hrs 1 min
Car
4 hrs
Car
4 hrs
Daily
11 hrs 5 min
Bus Fly Bus
3 hrs 7 hrs 20 min 3 hrs
Total Days Full Days
Hours
Scenery 34.5 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 48.5 0 19.66 4.08 19.5 68.42 9.33 Daytime across LA & E. TX 72.58 5.17 74.66 28 24.58 11.75 So. CA daytime 17.5 Oregon daytime 25.08 7.5 Cascades in the evening 1 7 Rockies in the early morning 22.83 48.75 8.08 3.17 6.17 24 1 53.75 4 30 4 4.42 11.08 Appalacians early morning 49.25 3 4.33 3 31.65 32.00
Postives Full night's sleep UT/NV $185 2 days in Denver Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231 Great Connection Full nights sleep $92 2 full days and nights Full nights sleep 3 days and 2 night Awake by noon 3 full night Full nights sleep $137 Visit Charlie in LA
Negatives
Arrive and go to bed Arrive and go to bed 2 days + sleep day Day in LA
Full nights sleep $142 Cascades Rockies
Sleep day + a departure night 2 Nights
1 full day, 1 afternoon
Appalacians early morning 2 Good night
One full day and 2 split days
7 hrs before work
Options Full Route
Days 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
Fly to Mpls first, Denver, South, end in Wash DC Excl Portland_Empire
28 31
Fly to Wash DC first and exclude Portland and Empire
31
Fly to Wash DC first
32
Fly to Wash DC first and exclude Portland and the Empire by Fly Mpls
30
Route Cost considerations Emeryville-Chicago-Ohio-Buffalo-Boston-Wash DC-Chicago-New OrleansHouston-Austin-LA-Portland-Vancover-Glacier-Mpls Emeryville-Chicago-Ohio-Buffalo-Clevland-Wash DC-Chicago-New Orleans- Vancover cost 3 Houston-Austin-LA--Portland-Vancover-Mpls Emeryville-Chicago-Ohio-Buffalo-Clevland-Wash DC-Chicago-Mpls-Chicago- Portland costs 2.5 days New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA-Portland-Emeryville Emeryville-Denver-Chicago-Mpls-Portland-Emeryville-LA-Austin-Houston-New Orleans-Chicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Clevland-Wash DC Emeryville-LA-Austin-Houston-New Orleans-Chicago-Denver-EmeryvillePortland-Mpls-Chicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Wash DC-Fly Emeryville-Denver-Chicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Clevland-Wash DCWVa-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA--Portland-Mpls Emeryville-Denver-Chicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Clevland-Wash DC- Portland costs a day WVa-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA-Mpls Emeryville-Portland-Mpls-Chicago-Denver-Emeryville-LA-Austin-Houston-New Orleans-Chicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Wash DC-Fly SF Fly-Mpls-Chicago-Denver-Emeryville-LA-Austin-Houston-New OrleansChicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Wash DC-Fly Emeryville-Denver-Chicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Clevland-Wash DC- 2 days in Denver WVa-Chicago-Mpls-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA-Emeryville Oakland Fly-Wash DC-Cleveland-Buffalo-Cleveland-Sandusky-ChicagoDenver-Emeryville-Mpls-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA-Emeryville
Oakland Fly-Wash DC-Cleveland-Buffalo-Cleveland-Sandusky-ChicagoDenver-Emeryville-Portland-Mpls-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LAEmeryville
Add 1 to get 2 in Denver
Oakland Fly-Wash DC-Cleveland-Buffalo-Cleveland-Sandusky-ChicagoDenver-Emeryville-SF-Fly Mpls-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LAEmeryville
2 flights to save a day
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
5 hrs in SF, 24 in LA, keeps empire and portland
Miss W.Va.
12 hrs in SF, 24 in LA
Miss WVa, Portland and Empire Builder
Negative
2 wasted nights in Mpls, night in Chicago, bad south day Miss W.Va.
Miss W.Va. Miss WVa, Portland and Empire Builder
Miss W.Va. and Portland
From Depart Timezone To Arrive Timezone Freq. Petaluma 7:00 AM PT Oakland 10:15 AM 0 Bus Oakland 10:15 AM PT Wash DC 7:40 PM ET Fly Dullas Airport 7:40 PM ET Hotel 10:00 PM ET Bus Wash DC Wash DC 4:05 PM ET Cleveland 2:41 AM ET Daily Cleveland Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ET Car Buffalo Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET Car Cleveland-Car/West Capitol Ltd Cleveland 2:47 AM ET Sandusky 3:50 AM ET Daily Sandusky Sandusky 3:50 AM ET Chicago 8:40 AM CT Daily Chicago-Capitol Ltd/California Zephyer Chicago 2:00 PM CT Denver 7:15 AM MT Daily Denver Denver 8:05 AM MT Emeryville 5:10 PM PT Daily Emeryville-California Zephyer/North Coach Starlight Emeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland 3:40 PM PT Daily Portland Portland 4:45 PM PT Spokane 12:13 AM PT Daily Spokane- Empire Builder/Empire Builder Spokane 1:15 AM PT W Glacier 8:16 AM MT Daily W Glacier W Glacier 8:16 AM MT St Paul 7:05 AM CT Daily Mpls St Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago 3:55 PM CT Daily Chicago/Empire Builder/City of New Orleans Chicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans 3:32 PM CT Daily New Orleans New Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston 9:13 PM CT MWF Houston Houston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio 3:00 AM CT T T Sa Austin San Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles 9:40 AM PT T T Sa LA=Sunset Ltd/Coast Starlight Los Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PM PT Daily Emeryville 10:02 PM PT Petaluma Midnight PT Bus Total Full Days
Rest Total
Real Hours 3 hrs. 15 min 6 hrs 25 min 2 hrs 20 min 10 hrs 35 min 4 hrs 4 hrs 1 hr 3 min 5 hrs 50 min 18 hrs 15 min 1 day 10 hrs 5 min 17 hrs 28 min 7 hrs 28 min 1 Hr 6 hrs 1 min 21 hrs 49 min 8 hrs 5 min 19 hrs 32 min 9 hrs 18 min 5 hrs 10 min 1 day 6 hrs 11 hrs 47 min 2 hrs
Hours
Scenery 3.25 9.42 2.33 66.08 10.58 Appalachians center @ 7:30 PM 53.33 4 30 4 4.75 1.08 24 4.83 5.33 17.25 24.83 33.08 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 5 17.5 Oregon daytime 25.08 7.5 Cascades in the evening 1 7 Rockies 0 22.83 48.75 8.08 4.08 19.5 68.42 9.33 Daytime across LA & E. TX 72.58 5.17 74.66 28 24.58 11.75 So. CA daytime 2 31.71 32
Postives
2 night + 2.5 days Mt. will be okay 2 Full nights
3:50 AM Departure Morning in Chicago
Dinner with Jill
2 full days and nights Full nights sleep 3 days and 2 night Awake by noon 3 full night Full nights sleep $137
24 5.25
Negatives
Mountains toward dark 1 full day, 1 afternoon
85.91
Arrive and go to bed Arrive and go to bed 2 days + sleep day 35 min. Connection 8 hrs before work
From Depart Timezone To Arrive Timezone Freq. Petaluma 7:00 AM PT Oakland 10:15 AM 0 Bus Oakland 10:15 AM PT Wash DC 7:40 PM ET Fly Dullas Airport 7:40 PM ET Hotel 10:00 PM ET Bus Wash DC Wash DC 4:05 PM ET Cleveland 2:41 AM ET Daily Cleveland Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ET Car Buffalo Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET Car Cleveland-Car/West Capitol Ltd Cleveland 2:47 AM ET Sandusky 3:50 AM ET Daily Sandusky Sandusky 3:50 AM ET Chicago 8:40 AM CT Daily Chicago-Capitol Ltd/California Zephyer Chicago 2:00 PM CT Denver 7:15 AM MT Daily Denver Denver 8:05 AM MT Emeryville 5:10 PM PT Daily Emeryville 5:10 PM PT SF 6:10 PM PT Bus SF SF 7:00 AM PT SF Airport 10:00 AM PT Bus SF 10:00 AM PT Mpls 4:55 PM CT Fly Mpls Airport 4:55 PM CT Hotel 7:55 PM ET Rental Car Mpls St Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago 3:55 PM CT Daily Chicago/Empire Builder/City of New Orleans Chicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans 3:32 PM CT Daily New Orleans New Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston 9:13 PM CT MWF Houston Houston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio 3:00 AM CT T T Sa Austin San Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles 9:40 AM PT T T Sa LA=Sunset Ltd/Coast Starlight Los Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PM PT Daily Emeryville 10:02 PM PT Petaluma Midnight PT Bus Total Full Days
Rest
Real Hours 3 hrs. 15 min 6 hrs 25 min 2 hrs 20 min 10 hrs 35 min 4 hrs 4 hrs 1 hr 3 min 5 hrs 50 min 18 hrs 15 min 1 day 10 hrs 5 min 1 hr 3 hrs 8 hrs 55 min 4 hrs 8 hrs 5 min 19 hrs 32 min 9 hrs 18 min 5 hrs 10 min 1 day 6 hrs 11 hrs 47 min 2 hrs
Hours
Scenery 3.25 9.42 2.33 66.08 10.58 53.33 4 30 4 4.75 1.08 24 4.83 5.33 17.25 24.83 33.08 1 12.83 3 6.92 3 59.92 8.08 4.08 19.5 68.42 9.33 72.58 5.17 74.66 28 24.58 11.75 2 29.71 30
Appalachians center @ 7:30 PM
Sierra and Rockys Daytime
Daytime across LA & E. TX
So. CA daytime
Postives
Negatives
2 night + 2.5 days Mt. will be okay 2 Full nights
Mountains toward dark 1 full day, 1 afternoon
3:50 AM Departure Morning in Chicago Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231 Full night's sleep UT/NV $185 Night with Jill in SF
2 full days and nights Full nights sleep 3 days and 2 night Awake by noon 3 full night Full nights sleep $137 Visit Charlie in LA
Arrive and go to bed Arrive and go to bed 2 days + sleep day Day in LA 8 hrs before work
Emeryville Denver Denver Chicago Sandusky Sandusky Cleveland Cleveland Buffalo Buffalo Cleveland Wash DC Wash DC Chicago Mpls St Paul Chicago New Orleans New Orleans Houston Houston Austin San Antonio Los Angeles Emeryville Portland Portland Rest
Depart Time Time Zone 9:10 AM PT
Arrive Time Time Zone 7:38 PM MT
Denver
Frequency Daily
8:10 PM MT 7:05 PM CT
Chicago Sandusky
3:50 PM CT 1:15 AM ET
Daily Daily
1:15 AM ET
Cleveland
2:16 AM ET
Daily
8:00 AM ET
Buffalo
6:00 PM ET 2:25 AM ET
Cleveland Wash DC
Noon
ET
Car
10:00 PM ET 1:30 PM ET
Car Daily
12:00 AM 10:31 PM CT
0 Su W F Daily
Chicago New Orleans
3:55 PM CT 3:32 PM CT
Daily Daily
Houston
9:13 PM CT
MWF
9:50 PM CT
San Antonio
3:00 AM CT
T T Sa
5:40 AM CT 10:15 AM PT
Los Angeles Emeryville
9:40 AM PT 10:02 PM PT
T T Sa Daily
10:12 PM PT
Portland
3:40 PM PT
Daily
Emeryville
8:10 AM PT
Daily
11:10 AM ET 2:15 PM CT 7:50 AM CT 8:00 PM CT 11:55 AM CT
2:25 PM PT
0 St Paul
Duration 1 day 9 hrs 28 min
Days 2 2 1 1 1 Maybe + 0 2 0 1 Maybe + 0
18 hrs 40 min 5 hrs 10 min 1 hrs 1 min 4 hrs 4 hrs 11 hrs 5 min 0 8 hrs 16 min 8 hrs 5 min 19 hrs 32 min 9 hrs 18 min 5 hrs 10 min 1 day 6 hrs 11 hrs 47 min 17 hrs 28 min 17 hrs 45 min
Total Days
2 1 1 2 1 1 2 Maybe + 1 2 Maybe + 0 3 1 1
1
1
1 1
1 1 1 1 32 Maybe +
4
Emeryville Denver Denver Chicago Sandusky Sandusky Cleveland Cleveland Buffalo Buffalo Cleveland Wash DC Wash DC Chicago Chicago New Orleans New Orleans Houston Houston Austin San Antonio Los Angeles Emeryville Portland Portland Seattle Vancouver Vancouver Seattle Spokane Glacier W Glacier Mpls St Paul
Depart Time Time Zone 9:10 AM PT
Arrive Time Time Zone 7:38 PM MT
Denver
Frequency Daily
8:10 PM MT 7:05 PM CT
Chicago Sandusky
3:50 PM CT 1:15 AM ET
Daily Daily
1:15 AM ET
Cleveland
2:16 AM ET
Daily
8:00 AM ET
Buffalo
6:00 PM ET 2:25 AM ET
Cleveland Wash DC
11:10 AM ET 8:00 PM CT
Noon
ET 10:00 PM ET 1:30 PM ET
0
12:00 AM
Car Car Daily 0 Su W F
New Orleans
3:32 PM CT
Daily
Houston
9:13 PM CT
MWF
9:50 PM CT
San Antonio
3:00 AM CT
T T Sa
5:40 AM CT 10:15 AM PT
Los Angeles Emeryville
9:40 AM PT 10:02 PM PT
T T Sa Daily
10:12 PM PT
Portland
11:55 AM CT
3:40 PM PT
Daily
4:20 PM PT 9:15 PM PT
Seattle Vancouver
8:45 PM PT 12:35 AM PT
Daily Daily
11:30 AM PT 4:45 PM PT 1:15 AM PT
Seattle Spokane W Glacier
4:00 PM PT 12:32 AM PT 8:16 AM MT
Daily Daily Daily
7:05 AM CT
Daily
8:16 AM MT Noonish
St Paul
Fly
Duration 1 day 9 hrs 28 min
2 2 1 1 1 Maybe + 0 2 0 1 Maybe + 0
18 hrs 40 min 5 hrs 10 min 1 hrs 1 min 4 hrs 4 hrs 11 hrs 5 min 0 19 hrs 32 min 9 hrs 18 min 5 hrs 10 min 1 day 6 hrs 11 hrs 47 min 17 hrs 28 min 4 hrs 25 min 3 hrs 20 min 4 hrs 30 min 7 hrs 47 min 6 hrs 1 min 21 hrs 49 min
Total Days
1
1
2 1 1 2 Maybe + 1 2 Maybe + 0 3 1 1
1 1
1 1 Below 0.5 2
1 0 1 2 1 33.5 Maybe +
4
Emeryville Denver Denver Chicago Sandusky Sandusky Cleveland Cleveland Buffalo Buffalo Boston Boston Wash DC Wash DC Chicago Chicago New Orleans New Orleans Houston Houston Austin San Antonio Los Angeles Emeryville Portland Portland Seattle Vancouver Vancouver Seattle Spokane Glacier W Glacier Mpls St Paul
Depart Time Time Zone 9:10 AM PT
Arrive Time Time Zone 7:38 PM MT
Denver
Frequency Daily
8:10 PM MT 7:05 PM CT
Chicago Sandusky
3:50 PM CT 1:15 AM ET
Daily Daily
1:15 AM ET
Cleveland
2:16 AM ET
Daily
6:20 AM ET
Buffalo
9:30 AM ET
Daily
9:35 AM ET
Boston
9:45 PM ET
Daily
8:20 AM ET
Wash DC
4:12 PM ET
Daily
11:10 AM ET 8:00 PM CT
0
12:00 AM
0 Su W F
New Orleans
3:32 PM CT
Daily
Houston
9:13 PM CT
MWF
9:50 PM CT
San Antonio
3:00 AM CT
T T Sa
5:40 AM CT 10:15 AM PT
Los Angeles Emeryville
9:40 AM PT 10:02 PM PT
T T Sa Daily
10:12 PM PT
Portland
11:55 AM CT
3:40 PM PT
Daily
4:20 PM PT 9:15 PM PT
Seattle Vancouver
8:45 PM PT 12:35 AM PT
Daily Daily
11:30 AM PT 4:45 PM PT 1:15 AM PT
Seattle Spokane W Glacier
4:00 PM PT 12:32 AM PT 8:16 AM MT
Daily Daily Daily
7:05 AM CT
Daily
8:16 AM MT Noonish
St Paul
Fly
Duration 1 day 9 hrs 28 min 18 hrs 40 min 5 hrs 10 min 1 hrs 1 min 3 hrs 10 min 12 hrs 10 min 7 hrs 52 min 0 19 hrs 32 min 9 hrs 18 min 5 hrs 10 min 1 day 6 hrs 11 hrs 47 min 17 hrs 28 min 4 hrs 25 min 3 hrs 20 min 4 hrs 30 min 7 hrs 47 min 6 hrs 1 min 21 hrs 49 min
Total Days
2 2 1 1 1 Maybe + 0 2 0 1 Maybe + 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 Maybe + 1 2 Maybe + 0 3 1 1
1
1
1 1
1 1 Below 0.5 2
1 2 1 2 1 39.5 Maybe +
4
From Depart Timezone To Emeryville 9:10 AM PT Denver Denver Denver 8:10 PM MT Chicago Chicago-Califorinia Zephyer/Empire Builder Chicago 2:15 PM CT St Paul Mpls St Paul 11:15 PM CT W Glacier W Glacier 8:23 PM MT Spokane Spokane 2:45 AM PT Portland Portland Portland 2:25 PM PT Emeryville Emeryville 8:20 AM PT Los Angeles LA-Coast Startlight/Sunset Ltd Los Angeles 2:30 PM PT San Antonio Austin San Antonio 1:00 AM CT Houston Houston Houston 6:15 AM CT New Orleans New Orleans New Orleans 1:45 PM CT Chicago Chicago - City of New Orleans/Capitol Ltd Chicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky Sandusky Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland Cleveland Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland Cleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd Cleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC Wash DC Hotel 2:45 PM ET Dullas Airport Wash DC 5:45 PM ET Oakland Oakland 10:05 PM PT Petaluma
Arrive
Timezone 7:38 PM MT 3:50 PM CT
10:31 PM CT 8:23 PM MT 1:40 AM PT 10:10 AM PT 8:10 AM PT 9:00 PM PT 10:25 PM CT 5:45 AM CT 4:00 PM CT 9:00 AM CT 1:15 AM ET 2:16 AM ET Noon
ET 10:00 PM ET 1:30 PM ET 5:45 PM ET 10:05 PM PT 1:05 AM PT
Freq. Daily
Real Hours 1 day 9 hrs 28 min
Daily
18 hrs 40 min
Daily
8 hrs 16 min
Daily Daily Daily
22 hrs 8 min 6 hrs 17 min 7 hrs 25 min
Daily Daily
17 hrs 45 min 12 hrs 40 min
Su W F
1 day 5 hrs 55 min
T F Su
4 hrs 45 min
T F Su
9 hrs 45 min
Daily
19 hrs 15 min
Daily
5 hrs 10 min
Daily
1 hrs 1 min
Car
4 hrs
Car
4 hrs
Daily
11 hrs 5 min
Bus Fly Bus
3 hrs 7 hrs 20 min 3 hrs
Total Days Full Days
Hours
Scenery 34.5 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 48.5 19.66 22.33 8.25 72.66 21.17 5.25 Rockies toward dark 7.42 Cascades in the morning 24 17.75 No. Oregon daytime 12.66 Daytime all the way 17.5 31.92 74.58 4.75 49.5 9.75 Daytime across LA & E. TX 45.75 19.25 10.08 6.17 24 1 53.75 4 30 4 4.42 11.08 Appalacians early morning 49.25 3 4.33 3 31.47 32.00
0 0
Postives Full night's sleep UT/NV $185 2 days in Denver Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231 Good Blues in Chicago Arrive in time for sleep
Negatives
Wasted night in Chicago
2 Wasted evenings Full night's sleep MN,ND,MT $338 Full night's sleep WA Cascades, Connection good Train Change, maybe thru car Full nights sleep $184 Useless time in LA 2 + a departure Night Arrrive in morning with no rest 2 Full days and nights Arrive in the late afternoon 2 Nights Full nights sleep $92 Morning to evening in Chicago
1 day + a morning
Sleep day + a departure night 2 Nights
1 full day, 1 afternoon
Appalacians early morning 2 Good night
One full day and 2 split days
7 hrs before work
From Depart Timezone To Arrive Timezone Emeryville 8:20 AM PT Los Angeles 9:00 PM PT LA-Coast Startlight/Sunset Ltd Los Angeles 2:30 PM PT San Antonio 10:25 PM CT Austin San Antonio 1:00 AM CT Houston 5:45 AM CT Houston Houston 6:15 AM CT New Orleans 4:00 PM CT New Orleans New Orleans 1:45 PM CT Chicago 9:00 AM CT Chicago-City of New Orleans/California Zephyer Chicago 2:00 PM CT Denver 7:15 AM MT Denver Denver 8:05 AM MT Emeryville 5:10 PM PT Emeryville-California Zephyer/North Coach Starlight Emeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland 3:40 PM PT Portland Portland 4:45 PM PT Spokane 12:13 AM PT Spokane 1:15 AM PT W Glacier 8:16 AM MT W Glacier W Glacier 8:16 AM MT St Paul 7:05 AM CT Mpls St Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago 3:55 PM CT Chicago-Empire Builder/Capitol Ltd Chicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Sandusky Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AM ET Clevland Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ET Buffalo Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET Cleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd Cleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC 1:30 PM ET Wash DC Hotel 2:45 PM ET Dullas Airport 5:45 PM ET Wash DC 5:45 PM ET Oakland 10:05 PM PT Oakland 10:05 PM PT Petaluma 1:05 AM PT
Freq. Daily Su W F T F Su T F Su Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Car Car Daily Bus Fly Bus Total Full Days
Real Hours 12 hrs 40 min 1 day 5 hrs 55 min 4 hrs 45 min 9 hrs 45 min 19 hrs 15 min 18 hrs 15 min 1 day 10 hrs 5 min 17 hrs 28 min 7 hrs 28 min 6 hrs 1 min 21 hrs 49 min 8 hrs 5 min 5 hrs 10 min 1 hrs 1 min 4 hrs 4 hrs 11 hrs 5 min 3 hrs 7 hrs 20 min 3 hrs
Hours
Scenery 12.66 Daytime all the way 17.5 31.92 74.58 4.75 49.5 9.75 Daytime across LA & E. TX 45.75 19.25 5 17.25 24.83 33.08 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 5 17.5 Oregon daytime 25.08 7.5 Cascades in the evening 7 Rockies 0 22.83 48.75 8.08 3.17 6.17 24 1 53.75 4 30 4 4.42 11.08 Appalacians early morning 49.25 3 4.33 3 28.7 29
Postives
2 Full days and nights 2 Nights
2 Nights
Appalacians early morning 2 Good night
Negatives Useless time in LA 2 + a departure Night
1 day + a morning
Sleep day + a departure night 1 full day, 1 afternoon
One full day and 2 split days
7 hrs before work
From Depart Timezone To Arrive Timezone Emeryville 9:10 AM PT Denver 7:38 PM MT Denver Denver 8:10 PM MT Chicago 3:50 PM CT Chicago-Califorinia Zephyer/Capitol Ltd Chicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Sandusky Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AM ET Cleveland Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ET Buffalo Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET Cleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd Cleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC 1:30 PM ET Wash DC Wash DC 11:10 AM ET Chicago via WVa 10:35 AM ET Chicago=Cardinal&Hoosier/City of New Orleans Chicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans 3:32 PM CT New Orleans New Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston 9:13 PM CT Houston Houston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio 3:00 AM CT Austin San Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles 9:40 AM PT LA=Sunset Ltd/Coast Starlight Los Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PM PT Emeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland 3:40 PM PT Portland Portland 4:45 PM PT Spokane 12:13 AM PT Spokane 1:15 AM PT W Glacier 8:16 AM MT Glacier W Glacier 8:16 AM MT St Paul 7:05 AM CT Mpls Hotel 8:30 AM CT Mpls Airport 12:25 PM PT Mpls 12:25 PM CT Oakland 3:35 PM PT Oakland 3:35 PM PT Petaluma 6:35 PM PT
Consider killing Empire Builder and visit New Mexico
Freq. Daily
Real Hours 1 day 9 hrs 28 min
Daily
18 hrs 40 min
Daily
5 hrs 10 min
Daily
1 hrs 1 min
Car
4 hrs
Car
4 hrs
Daily
11 hrs 5 min
Su W F
23 hrs 25 min
Daily
19 hrs 32 min
MWF
9 hrs 18 min
T T Sa
5 hrs 10 min
T T Sa
1 day 6 hrs
Daily Daily
11 hrs 47 min 17 hrs 28 min
Daily Daily
7 hrs 28 min 6 hrs 1 min
Daily
21 hrs 49 min
Rental Car Fly Bus
3 hrs 55 min 6 hrs 10 min 3 hrs
Total Days Full Days
Hours
Scenery 34.5 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 48.5 19.66 3.25 6.17 24 1 53.75 4 30 4 4.42 11.08 Appalacians early morning 69.66 23.42 Mountains in daylight 9.42 19.5 68.42 9.33 Daytime across LA & E. TX 72.58 5.17 74.66 28 24.58 11.75 So. CA daytime 17.5 Oregon daytime 25.08 7.5 Cascades in the evening 7 Rockies 0 22.83 49.25 3.92 3.17 3 33.34 33.00
Postives Negatives Full night's sleep UT/NV $185 2 days in Denver Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231
Sleep day + a departure night 2 Nights
1 full day, 1 afternoon
Appalacians early morning 3 night & 2 full days See WVa All afternoon in Chicago Full nights sleep $92 2 full days and nights Full nights sleep 3 days and 2 night Awake by noon 3 full night Full nights sleep $137 Visit Charlie in LA
Arrive and go to bed Arrive and go to bed 2 days + sleep day Day in LA
Full nights sleep $142 Cascades #REF!
2 full days and nights
Good arrival time at home
From Depart Timezone To Arrive Timezone Emeryville 9:10 AM PT Denver 7:38 PM MT Denver Denver 8:10 PM MT Chicago 3:50 PM CT Chicago-Califorinia Zephyer/Capitol Ltd Chicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Sandusky Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AM ET Cleveland Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ET Buffalo Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET Cleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd Cleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC 1:30 PM ET Wash DC Wash DC 11:10 AM ET Chicago via WVa 10:35 AM ET Chicago=Cardinal&Hoosier/City of New Orleans Chicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans 3:32 PM CT New Orleans New Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston 9:13 PM CT Houston Houston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio 3:00 AM CT Austin San Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles 9:40 AM PT LA=Sunset Ltd/Coast Starlight Los Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PM PT Emeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland 3:40 PM PT Portland 4:45 PM PT Spokane 12:13 AM PT Spokane 1:15 AM PT W Glacier 8:16 AM MT Glacier W Glacier 8:16 AM MT St Paul 7:05 AM CT Mpls Hotel 8:30 AM CT Mpls Airport 12:25 PM PT Mpls 12:25 PM CT Oakland 3:35 PM PT Oakland 3:35 PM PT Petaluma 6:35 PM PT
Freq. Daily
Real Hours 1 day 9 hrs 28 min
Daily
18 hrs 40 min
Daily
5 hrs 10 min
Daily
1 hrs 1 min
Car
4 hrs
Car
4 hrs
Daily
11 hrs 5 min
Su W F
23 hrs 25 min
Daily
19 hrs 32 min
MWF
9 hrs 18 min
T T Sa
5 hrs 10 min
T T Sa
1 day 6 hrs
Daily Daily Daily Daily
11 hrs 47 min 17 hrs 28 min 7 hrs 28 min 6 hrs 1 min
Daily
21 hrs 49 min
Rental Car Fly Bus
3 hrs 55 min 6 hrs 10 min 3 hrs
Total Days Full Days
Hours
Scenery 34.5 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 48.5 19.66 3.25 6.17 24 1 53.75 4 30 4 4.42 11.08 Appalacians early morning 69.66 23.42 Mountains in daylight 9.42 19.5 68.42 9.33 Daytime across LA & E. TX 72.58 5.17 74.66 28 24.58 11.75 So. CA daytime 17.5 Oregon daytime 7.5 Cascades in the evening 7 Rockies 0 22.83 49.25 3.92 3.17 3 32.29 32.00
Postives Negatives Full night's sleep UT/NV $185 2 days in Denver Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231
Sleep day + a departure night 2 Nights
1 full day, 1 afternoon
Appalacians early morning 3 night & 2 full days See WVa All afternoon in Chicago Full nights sleep $92 2 full days and nights Full nights sleep 3 days and 2 night Awake by noon 3 full night Full nights sleep $137 Visit Charlie in LA
Arrive and go to bed Arrive and go to bed 2 days + sleep day Day in LA
Full nights sleep $142 Cascades #REF!
2 full days and nights
Good arrival time at home
From Depart Timezone To Arrive Timezone Emeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland 3:40 PM PT Portland Portland 4:45 PM PT Spokane 12:13 AM PT Spokane 1:15 AM PT W Glacier 8:16 AM MT W Glacier W Glacier 8:16 AM MT St Paul 7:05 AM CT Mpls St Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago 3:55 PM CT Chicago-Empire Builder/California Zephyer Chicago 2:00 PM CT Denver 7:15 AM MT Denver Denver 8:05 AM MT Emeryville 5:10 PM PT Emeryville-California Zephyer/South Coach Starlight Emeryville 8:20 AM PT Los Angeles 9:00 PM PT LA-Coast Startlight/Sunset Ltd Los Angeles 2:30 PM PT San Antonio 10:25 PM CT Austin San Antonio 1:00 AM CT Houston 5:45 AM CT Houston Houston 6:15 AM CT New Orleans 4:00 PM CT New Orleans New Orleans 1:45 PM CT Chicago 9:00 AM CT Chicago - City of New Orleans/Capitol Ltd Chicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Sandusky Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AM ET Cleveland Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ET Buffalo Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET Cleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd Cleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC 1:30 PM ET Wash DC Hotel 2:45 PM ET Dullas Airport 5:45 PM ET Wash DC 5:45 PM ET Oakland 10:05 PM PT Oakland 10:05 PM PT Petaluma 1:05 AM PT
Freq. Daily
Real Hours 17 hrs 28 min
Daily Daily
7 hrs 28 min 6 hrs 1 min
Daily
21 hrs 49 min
Daily
8 hrs 5 min
Daily
18 hrs 15 min
Daily
1 day 10 hrs 5 min
Daily
12 hrs 40 min
Su W F
1 day 5 hrs 55 min
T F Su
4 hrs 45 min
T F Su
9 hrs 45 min
Daily
19 hrs 15 min
Daily
5 hrs 10 min
Daily
1 hrs 1 min
Car
4 hrs
Car
4 hrs
Daily
11 hrs 5 min
Bus Fly Bus
3 hrs 7 hrs 20 min 3 hrs
Total Full days
Hours
Scenery 17.5 Oregon daytime 25.08 7.5 Cascades in the evening 7 Rockies in the early morning 0 22.83 48.75 8.08 22.08 17.25 24.83 33.08 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 15.17 12.66 Daytime all the way 17.5 31.92 74.58 4.75 49.5 9.75 Daytime across LA & E. TX 45.75 19.25 10.08 6.17 24 1 53.75 4 30 4 4.42 11.08 Appalacians early morning 49.25 3 4.33 3 30.12 30
Postives Full nights sleep $142
Negatives
Cascades Rockies
Night and Day in Chicago Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231 Full night's sleep UT/NV $185 Night with Jill Useless time in LA Full nights sleep, AM arrival $ 137 2 + a departure Night Arrrive in morning with no rest 2 Full days and nights Arrive in the late afternoon 2 Nights Full nights sleep $92 Morning to evening in Chicago
1 day + a morning
Sleep day + a departure night 2 Nights
1 full day, 1 afternoon
2 Good night
One full day and 2 split days
7 hrs before work
From Depart Timezone To Arrive Timezone Petaluma 6:30 AM PT SF 10:00 AM 0 SF 10:00 AM PT Mpls 4:55 PM CT Mpls Airport 4:55 PM CT Hotel 7:55 PM ET Mpls St Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago 3:55 PM CT Chicago-Empire Builder/California Zephyer Chicago 2:00 PM CT Denver 7:15 AM MT Denver Denver 8:05 AM MT Emeryville 5:10 PM PT Emeryville-California Zephyer/South Coach Starlight Emeryville 8:20 AM PT Los Angeles 9:00 PM PT LA-Coast Startlight/Sunset Ltd Los Angeles 2:30 PM PT San Antonio 10:25 PM CT Austin San Antonio 1:00 AM CT Houston 5:45 AM CT Houston Houston 6:15 AM CT New Orleans 4:00 PM CT New Orleans New Orleans 1:45 PM CT Chicago 9:00 AM CT Chicago - City of New Orleans/Capitol Ltd Chicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Sandusky Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AM ET Cleveland Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ET Buffalo Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET Cleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd Cleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC 1:30 PM ET Wash DC Hotel 2:45 PM ET Dullas Airport 5:45 PM ET Wash DC 5:45 PM ET Oakland 10:05 PM PT Oakland 10:05 PM PT Petaluma 1:05 AM PT
Freq. Bus Fly Rental Car
Real Hours 3 hrs. 15 min 8 hrs 55 min 4 hrs
Daily
8 hrs 5 min
Daily
18 hrs 15 min
Daily
1 day 10 hrs 5 min
Daily
12 hrs 40 min
Su W F
1 day 5 hrs 55 min
T F Su
4 hrs 45 min
T F Su
9 hrs 45 min
Daily
19 hrs 15 min
Daily
5 hrs 10 min
Daily
1 hrs 1 min
Car
4 hrs
Car
4 hrs
Daily
11 hrs 5 min
Bus Fly Bus
3 hrs 7 hrs 20 min 3 hrs
Total Full days
Hours
Scenery 3.5 6.92 3 59.92 8.08 22.08 17.25 24.83 33.08 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 15.17 12.66 Daytime all the way 17.5 31.92 74.58 4.75 49.5 9.75 Daytime across LA & E. TX 45.75 19.25 10.08 6.17 24 1 53.75 4 30 4 4.42 11.08 Appalacians early morning 49.25 3 4.33 3 27.82 28
Postives
Negatives
2 Full days and nights + arrival night
Arrrival night may be a waste
Night and Day in Chicago Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231 Full night's sleep UT/NV $185 Night with Jill Useless time in LA Full nights sleep, AM arrival $ 137 2 + a departure Night Arrrive in morning with no rest 2 Full days and nights Arrive in the late afternoon 2 Nights Full nights sleep $92 Morning to evening in Chicago
1 day + a morning
Sleep day + a departure night 2 Nights
1 full day, 1 afternoon
2 Good night
One full day and 2 split days
7 hrs before work
From Depart Timezone To Arrive Timezone Emeryville 9:10 AM PT Denver 7:38 PM MT Denver Denver 8:10 PM MT Chicago 3:50 PM CT Chicago-Califorinia Zephyer/Capitol Ltd Chicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Sandusky Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AM ET Cleveland Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ET Buffalo Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET Cleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd Cleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC 1:30 PM ET Wash DC Wash DC 11:10 AM ET Chicago via WVa 10:35 AM ET Chicago=Cardinal&Hoosier/Empire Builder Chicago 2:15 PM CT St Paul 10:31 PM CT Mpls St Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago 3:55 PM CT Chicago/Empire Builder/City of New Orleans Chicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans 3:32 PM CT New Orleans New Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston 9:13 PM CT Houston Houston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio 3:00 AM CT Austin San Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles 9:40 AM PT LA=Sunset Ltd/Coast Starlight Los Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PM PT
Freq. Daily
Real Hours 1 day 9 hrs 28 min
Daily
18 hrs 40 min
Daily
5 hrs 10 min
Daily
1 hrs 1 min
Car
4 hrs
Car
4 hrs
Daily
11 hrs 5 min
Su W F
23 hrs 25 min
Daily
8 hrs 16 min
Daily
8 hrs 5 min
Daily
19 hrs 32 min
MWF
9 hrs 18 min
T T Sa
5 hrs 10 min
T T Sa
1 day 6 hrs
Daily
11 hrs 47 min
Total Days Full Days
Hours
Scenery 34.5 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 48.5 19.66 3.25 6.17 24 1 53.75 4 30 4 4.42 11.08 Appalacians early morning 69.66 23.42 Mountains in daylight 3.83 8.25 57.33 8.08 4.08 19.5 68.42 9.33 Daytime across LA & E. TX 72.58 5.17 74.66 28 24.58 11.75 So. CA daytime 30.54 31.00
Postives Negatives Full night's sleep UT/NV $185 2 days in Denver Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231
Sleep day + a departure night 2 Nights
1 full day, 1 afternoon
Appalacians early morning 3 night & 2 full days See WVa Arrive in time for sleep 2 full days and nights
Full nights sleep $92 2 full days and nights Full nights sleep 3 days and 2 night Awake by noon 3 full night Full nights sleep $137 Visit Charlie in LA
Wasted night
Arrive and go to bed Arrive and go to bed 2 days + sleep day Day in LA
1 Sun 2 Mon 3 Tue 4 Wed 5 Thu 6 Fri 7 Sat
Den_S_N_Wash DC
Days
32
Route
Cost considerations
Emeryville-Denver-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA--Portland-MplsChicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Clevland-Wash DC
Empire Builder costs a day, Portland costs a day
Positives
Negative
24 hrs in LA., 2 days in Denver
4 hr connection in Chicago
Train California Zephyer
#
Connection Connection California Zephyer
From 5 Chicago Denver
Depart Timezone 2:00 PM CT 8:05 AM MT
To Denver Emeryville
Emeryville-California Zephyer/South Coach Starlight Emeryville-California Zephyer/North Coach Starlight 6 Emeryville 9:10 AM PT Denver Denver 8:10 PM MT Chicago
Connection Connection Connection
Arrive 7:15 AM 5:10 PM
7:38 PM 3:50 PM
Chicago-Califorinia Zephyer/City of New Orleans Chicago-Califorinia Zephyer/Capitol Ltd Chicago-Califorinia Zephyer/Empire Builder
Capitol Limited
29 Wash DC Cleveland Sandusky
Connection
4:05 PM ET 2:47 AM ET 3:50 AM ET
Cleveland Sandusky Chicago
2:41 AM 3:50 AM 8:40 AM
Chicago-Capitol Ltd/California Zephyer
Capitol Limited
30 Chicago Sandusky Cleveland Car Car
Connection - Car Connection - Car Lakeshore Ltd
Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd Cleveland-Car/West Capitol Ltd 48 Cleveland Buffalo
1:15 AM 2:16 AM 1:30 PM
Buffalo Cleveland
Noon 10:00 PM
9:30 AM 9:45 PM
11:59 PM ET
Cleveland
3:27 AM
2:15 PM CT 11:15 PM CT 8:23 PM MT 2:15 AM PT
St Paul W Glacier Spokane Seattle
10:31 PM 8:23 PM 1:40 AM 10:20 AM
Portland
10:10 AM
28 Portland 4:45 PM PT Spokane Spokane- Empire Builder/Empire Builder
12:13 AM
7 Chicago St Paul W Glacier Spokane
6:20 AM ET 9:35 AM ET
Sandusky Cleveland Wash DC
Buffalo Boston
49 Buffalo Empire Builder
7:05 PM CT 1:15 AM ET 2:25 AM ET
OR 27 Spokane
Connection Empire Builder
OR Bus
Vancouver 8 Seattle Spokane W Glacier St Paul
2:45 AM PT
11:30 AM PT 4:45 PM PT 1:15 AM PT 8:16 AM MT 7:50 AM CT
Seattle Spokane W Glacier St Paul Chicago
4:00 PM 12:32 AM 8:16 AM 7:05 AM 3:55 PM
Connection Connection Connection
Chicago-Empire Builder/California Zephyer Chicago-Empire Builder/Capitol Ltd Chicago/Empire Builder/City of New Orleans
City of New Orleans
59 Chicago
Connection Connection
58 New Orleans 1:45 PM CT Chicago Chicago-City of New Orleans/California Zephyer Chicago - City of New Orleans/Capitol Ltd
Coast Starlight
Bus
Vancouver
Bus Sunset Ltd
3:32 PM 9:00 AM
Seattle
9:15 AM
9:45 AM PT 2:25 PM PT
Portland Emeryville
1:50 PM 8:10 AM
11 Emeryville 8:20 AM PT LA-Coast Startlight/Sunset Ltd 12 Los Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PM PT
Los Angeles
9:00 PM
12 Emeryville Portland
10:12 PM PT 4:20 PM PT
Portland Seattle
Seattle
9:15 PM PT
1 New Orleans Houston San Antonio
Connection
New Orleans
5:30 AM PT
11 Seattle Portland
Connection Coast Starlight Bus to Petaluma
8:00 PM CT
11:55 AM CT 9:50 PM CT 5:40 AM CT
Emeryville Petaluma
Vancouver
10:02 PM Midnight 3:40 PM 8:45 PM
12:35 AM
Houston San Antonio Los Angeles
9:13 PM 3:00 AM 9:40 AM
2:30 PM PT 1:00 AM CT 6:15 AM CT
San Antonio Houston New Orleans
10:25 PM 5:45 AM 4:00 PM
9:45 PM ET 8:20 AM ET
Wash DC Wash DC
LA=Sunset Ltd/Coast Starlight
Sunset Ltd
2 Los Angeles San Antonio Houston
67 Boston 171 Boston Cardinal & Hoosier Connection Connection
51 Wash DC 11:10 AM ET Chicago via WVa Chicago=Cardinal&Hoosier/City of New Orleans Chicago=Cardinal&Hoosier/Empire Builder Chicago Charleston WV
Drive to Airport and Checkin time Plane Bus to Petaluma
Hotel Mpls Oakland
5:45 PM ET 8:16 AM ET
8:30 AM CT 12:25 PM CT 3:35 PM PT
Charleston WV Wash DC
Mpls Airport Oakland Petaluma
7:01 AM 4:12 PM 10:35 AM
8:16 AM 5:55 PM
12:25 PM 3:35 PM 6:35 PM
Bus to Dullas and Checkin time Plane Bus to Petaluma
Hotel Wash DC Oakland
2:45 PM ET 5:45 PM ET 10:05 PM PT
Dullas Airport Oakland Petaluma
5:45 PM 10:05 PM 1:05 AM
Buss to Airport and Checkin time Plane Bus to Wash DC
Petaluma Oakland Dullas Airport
7:00 AM PT 10:15 AM PT 7:40 PM ET
Oakland Wash DC Hotel
10:15 AM 7:40 PM 10:00 PM
Bus to Airport and Checkin time Plane Rental Car
Petaluma SF Mpls Airport
6:30 AM PT 10:00 AM PT 4:55 PM CT
SF Mpls Hotel
10:00 AM 4:55 PM 7:55 PM
Timezone MT PT
MT CT
Freq. Daily Daily
Daily Daily
Real Hours 18 hrs 15 min 1 day 10 hrs 5 min 2 day 5 hrs 10 min
1 day 9 hrs 28 min 18 hrs 40 min 2 days 4 hrs 40 min
Hours
Scenery 17.25 33.08 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 15.17 5.00 34.50 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 19.66 4.08 3.25 22.33
ET ET CT
Daily Daily Daily
10 hrs 35 min 1 hr 3 min 5 hrs 50 min 17 hrs 35 min
10.58 Appalachians center @ 7:30 PM 1.08 4.83 5.33
ET ET ET
Daily Daily Daily
5 hrs 10 min 1 hrs 1 min 11 hrs 5 min 17 hrs 25 min 4 hrs 4 hrs
6.17 1.00 11.08 Appalacians early morning
ET ET
Car Car
ET ET
Daily Daily
3 hrs 10 min 12 hrs 10 min 15 hrs 20 min
0.18 0.71
ET
Daily
3 hrs 28 min
3.50
CT MT PT PT
Daily Daily Daily Daily
8 hrs 16 min 22 hrs 8 min 6 hrs 17 min 8 hrs 5 min 1 day 21 hrs 30 min
8.25 21.17 5.25 Rockies toward dark 8.08 Cascades in the morning
PT
Daily Daily
7 hrs 25 min 1 day 20 hrs 50 min
7.42 Cascades in the morning
PT
Daily
7 hrs 28 min 1 Hr
7.50 Cascades in the evening 1.00
PT PT MT CT CT
Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily
4 hrs 30 min 7 hrs 47 min 6 hrs 1 min 21 hrs 49 min 8 hrs 5 min 1 day 21 hrs 10 min
4.00 4.00 4.42 4.75
4.50 7.75 Cascades in the evening 7.00 Rockies in the early morning 22.83 8.08
22.08 3.17 4.08 CT
Daily
19 hrs 32 min
19.50
CT
Daily
19 hrs 15 min
19.25 5.00 10.08
PT
Daily
3 hrs 45 min
3.75
PT PT
Daily Daily
4 hrs 5 min 17 hrs 45 min 22 hrs 45 min
4.08 17.75 No. Oregon daytime
PT
Daily
12 hrs 40 min
PT PT
Daily Bus
11 hrs 47 min 2 hrs
12.66 Daytime all the way 17.50 11.75 So. CA daytime 2.00
PT PT
Daily Daily
17 hrs 28 min 4 hrs 25 min 22 hrs 33 min
PT
Daily
3 hrs 20 min
CT CT PT
MWF T T Sa T T Sa
9 hrs 18 min 5 hrs 10 min 1 day 6 hrs 1 day 23 hrs 45 min
17.50 Oregon daytime 4.42
3.33 9.33 Daytime across LA & E. TX 5.17 28.00 24.58
CT CT CT
Su W F T F Su T F Su
1 day 5 hrs 55 min 4 hrs 45 min 9 hrs 45 min 1 day 23 hrs 30 min
31.92 4.75 9.75 Daytime across LA & E. TX
ET ET
Daily Daily
9 hrs 16 min 7 hrs 52 min
ET
Su W F
23 hrs 25 min
23.42 Mountains in daylight 9.42 3.83
ET ET
Tu Th Sa
14 hrs 31 min 9 hrs 39 min 1 day 10 min
14.50 Mountains in daylight 9.66
PT PT PT
Rental Car Fly Bus
3 hrs 55 min 6 hrs 10 min 3 hrs
9.25 7.83
3.92 3.17 3.00
ET PT PT
Bus Fly Bus
3 hrs 7 hrs 20 min 3 hrs
3.00 4.33 3.00
ET ET
Bus Fly Bus
3 hrs. 15 min 6 hrs 25 min 2 hrs 20 min
3.25 9.42 2.33
CT ET
Bus Fly Rental Car
3 hrs. 15 min 8 hrs 55 min 4 hrs
3.50 6.92 3.00
Postives Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231 Full night's sleep UT/NV $185
Negatives
Night with Jill Dinner 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 Chicago
Mt. will be okay
Mountains toward dark
Morning in Chicago
Appalacians early morning
Miss Connections Arrive in time for sleep Full night's sleep MN,ND,MT $338 Full night's sleep WA Cascades, Same Train
Cascades, Connection good
Little Rockies, lost day connecting
Train Change, maybe thru car
Cascades
Lost day connecting Rockies
Night and Day in Chicago
Full nights sleep $92 Full nights sleep $92 Morning to evening in Chicago
Lost day connecting Full nights sleep $184
Useless time in LA 8 hrs before work Full nights sleep $142 Lost day connecting
Full nights sleep Awake by noon Full nights sleep $137
Arrive and go to bed Arrive and go to bed
Visit Charlie in LA Full nights sleep, AM arrival $ 137
Day in LA
Arrrive in morning with no rest Arrive in the late afternoon
See WVa All afternoon in Chicago
Good arrival time at home
7 hrs before work
Min.
Hrs. 5 10 15 20
0.08 0.17 0.25 0.33
25 30 35
0.42 0.50 0.58
45 50 55
0.75 0.83 0.92
40
0.67
From Depart TimezoneTo Emeryville Sat 8/15 9:10 AM PT Denver Denver Denver Tue 8/18 8:10 PM MT Chicago Chicago-Califorinia Zephyer/City of New Orleans Chicago Wed 8/19 8:00 PM CT New Orleans New Orleans New Orleans Mon 8/24 11:55 AM CT Houston Houston Houston Thu 8/27 9:50 PM CT San Antonio Austin San Antonio Tue 9/1 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles LA=Sunset Ltd/Coast Starlight Los Angeles Thu 9/3 10:15 AM PT Emeryville Emeryville Thu 9/3 10:12 PM PT Portland Portland Portland Sat 9/5 4:45 PM PT Spokane Spokane- Empire Builder/Empire Builder Spokane Sun 9/6 1:15 AM PT W Glacier W Glacier Sun 9/6 8:16 AM MT St Paul Mpls St Paul Thu 9/10 7:50 AM CT Chicago Chicago-Empire Builder/Capitol Ltd Chicago Fri 9/11 7:05 PM CT Sandusky Sandusky Sandusky Sun 9/13 1:15 AM ET Cleveland Cleveland Cleveland Tue 9/15 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo Wed 9/16 6:00 PM ET Cleveland Cleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd Cleveland Thu 9/17 2:25 AM ET Wash DC Wash DC Hotel Sun 9/20 2:45 PM ET Dullas Airport Wash DC Sun 9/20 5:45 PM ET Oakland Oakland Sun 9/20 10:05 PM PT Petaluma
Sun
Arrive 8/16 7:38 PM
Wed
8/19
3:50 PM
Thu
8/20
3:32 PM
Mon
8/24
9:13 PM
Fri
8/28
3:00 AM
Wed
9/2
9:40 AM
Thu Fri
9/3 10:02 PM 9/4 3:40 PM
Sun
9/6 12:13 AM
Sun Mon
9/6 9/7
8:16 AM 7:05 AM
Thu
9/10
3:55 PM
Sat
9/12
1:15 AM
Sun
9/13
2:16 AM
Tue
9/15 Noon
Wed
9/16 10:00 PM
Thu
9/17
Sun Sun Mon
9/20 5:45 PM 9/20 10:05 PM 9/21 1:05 AM
1:30 PM
Timezone MT CT CT CT CT PT PT PT PT MT CT CT ET ET ET ET ET ET PT PT
Freq. Daily
Hours Scenery 34.5 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 2 48.5 Daily 19.66 4.08 Daily 19.5 4 92.42 MWF 9.33 Daytime across LA & E. TX 3 72.58 T T Sa 5.17 4 98.66 T T Sa 28 1 24.58 Daily 11.75 So. CA daytime Daily 17.5 Oregon daytime 1 25.08 Daily 7.5 Cascades in the evening 1 Daily 7 Rockies in the early morning Daily 22.83 3 72.75 Daily 8.08 1 27.17 Daily 6.17 1 24 Daily 1 2 53.75 Car 4 1 30 Car 4 4.42 Daily 11.08 Appalacians early morning 3 73.25 Bus 3 Fly 4.33 Bus 3 Total Days 36.65 Full Days 37.00
Postives Full night's sleep UT/NV $185 2 days in Denver Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231 Great Connection Full nights sleep $92 4 full days and nights Full nights sleep 3 days and 2 night Awake by noon 4 full nights Full nights sleep $137 Visit Charlie in LA Full night's sleep $192
Cascades Rockies 3 nights
2 Nights
Appalacians early morning 3 good nights
Negatives
Arrive and go to bed Arrive and go to bed
Day in LA
Sleep day + a departure night 1 full day, 1 afternoon
7 hrs before work
From Depart Timezone To Emeryville 9:10 AM PT Denver Denver Denver 8:10 PM MT Chicago Chicago-Califorinia Zephyer/City of New Orleans Chicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans New Orleans New Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston Houston Houston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio Austin San Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles LA=Sunset Ltd/Coast Starlight Los Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville Emeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland Portland Portland 4:45 PM PT Spokane Spokane- Empire Builder/Empire Builder Spokane 1:15 AM PT W Glacier W Glacier 8:16 AM MT St Paul Mpls St Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago Chicago-Empire Builder/Capitol Ltd Chicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky Sandusky Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland Cleveland Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland Cleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd Cleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC Wash DC Hotel 2:45 PM ET Dullas Airport Wash DC 5:45 PM ET Oakland Oakland 10:05 PM PT Petaluma
Arrive
Timezone 7:38 PM MT 3:50 PM CT 3:32 PM CT 9:13 PM CT 3:00 AM CT 9:40 AM PT
10:02 PM PT 3:40 PM PT 12:13 AM PT 8:16 AM MT 7:05 AM CT 3:55 PM CT 1:15 AM ET 2:16 AM ET Noon
ET 10:00 PM ET 1:30 PM ET 5:45 PM ET 10:05 PM PT 1:05 AM PT
Freq. Daily
Real Hours 1 day 9 hrs 28 min
Daily
18 hrs 40 min
Daily
19 hrs 32 min
MWF
9 hrs 18 min
T T Sa
5 hrs 10 min
T T Sa
1 day 6 hrs
Daily Daily
11 hrs 47 min 17 hrs 28 min
Daily Daily Daily
7 hrs 28 min 1 Hr 6 hrs 1 min 21 hrs 49 min
Daily
8 hrs 5 min
Daily
5 hrs 10 min
Daily
1 hrs 1 min
Car
4 hrs
Car
4 hrs
Daily
11 hrs 5 min
Bus Fly Bus
3 hrs 7 hrs 20 min 3 hrs
Total Days Full Days
Hours
Scenery 34.5 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 48.5 0 19.66 4.08 19.5 68.42 9.33 Daytime across LA & E. TX 72.58 5.17 74.66 28 24.58 11.75 So. CA daytime 17.5 Oregon daytime 25.08 7.5 Cascades in the evening 1 7 Rockies in the early morning 22.83 48.75 8.08 3.17 6.17 24 1 53.75 4 30 4 4.42 11.08 Appalacians early morning 49.25 3 4.33 3 31.65 32.00
Postives Full night's sleep UT/NV $185 2 days in Denver Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231 Great Connection Full nights sleep $92 2 full days and nights Full nights sleep 3 days and 2 night Awake by noon 3 full night Full nights sleep $137 Visit Charlie in LA
Negatives
Arrive and go to bed Arrive and go to bed 2 days + sleep day Day in LA
Full nights sleep $142 Cascades Rockies
Sleep day + a departure night 2 Nights
1 full day, 1 afternoon
Appalacians early morning 2 Good night
One full day and 2 split days
7 hrs before work
Options Full Route
Days 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
Fly to Mpls first, Denver, South, end in Wash DC Excl Portland_Empire
28 31
Fly to Wash DC first and exclude Portland and Empire
31
Fly to Wash DC first
32
Fly to Wash DC first and exclude Portland and the Empire by Fly Mpls
30
Route Cost considerations Emeryville-Chicago-Ohio-Buffalo-Boston-Wash DC-Chicago-New OrleansHouston-Austin-LA-Portland-Vancover-Glacier-Mpls Emeryville-Chicago-Ohio-Buffalo-Clevland-Wash DC-Chicago-New Orleans- Vancover cost 3 Houston-Austin-LA--Portland-Vancover-Mpls Emeryville-Chicago-Ohio-Buffalo-Clevland-Wash DC-Chicago-Mpls-Chicago- Portland costs 2.5 days New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA-Portland-Emeryville Emeryville-Denver-Chicago-Mpls-Portland-Emeryville-LA-Austin-Houston-New Orleans-Chicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Clevland-Wash DC Emeryville-LA-Austin-Houston-New Orleans-Chicago-Denver-EmeryvillePortland-Mpls-Chicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Wash DC-Fly Emeryville-Denver-Chicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Clevland-Wash DCWVa-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA--Portland-Mpls Emeryville-Denver-Chicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Clevland-Wash DC- Portland costs a day WVa-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA-Mpls Emeryville-Portland-Mpls-Chicago-Denver-Emeryville-LA-Austin-Houston-New Orleans-Chicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Wash DC-Fly SF Fly-Mpls-Chicago-Denver-Emeryville-LA-Austin-Houston-New OrleansChicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Wash DC-Fly Emeryville-Denver-Chicago-Sandusky-Cleveland-Buffalo-Clevland-Wash DC- 2 days in Denver WVa-Chicago-Mpls-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA-Emeryville Oakland Fly-Wash DC-Cleveland-Buffalo-Cleveland-Sandusky-ChicagoDenver-Emeryville-Mpls-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LA-Emeryville
Oakland Fly-Wash DC-Cleveland-Buffalo-Cleveland-Sandusky-ChicagoDenver-Emeryville-Portland-Mpls-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LAEmeryville
Add 1 to get 2 in Denver
Oakland Fly-Wash DC-Cleveland-Buffalo-Cleveland-Sandusky-ChicagoDenver-Emeryville-SF-Fly Mpls-Chicago-New Orleans-Houston-Austin-LAEmeryville
2 flights to save a day
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
5 hrs in SF, 24 in LA, keeps empire and portland
Miss W.Va.
12 hrs in SF, 24 in LA
Miss WVa, Portland and Empire Builder
Negative
2 wasted nights in Mpls, night in Chicago, bad south day Miss W.Va.
Miss W.Va. Miss WVa, Portland and Empire Builder
Miss W.Va. and Portland
From Depart Timezone To Arrive Timezone Freq. Petaluma 7:00 AM PT Oakland 10:15 AM 0 Bus Oakland 10:15 AM PT Wash DC 7:40 PM ET Fly Dullas Airport 7:40 PM ET Hotel 10:00 PM ET Bus Wash DC Wash DC 4:05 PM ET Cleveland 2:41 AM ET Daily Cleveland Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ET Car Buffalo Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET Car Cleveland-Car/West Capitol Ltd Cleveland 2:47 AM ET Sandusky 3:50 AM ET Daily Sandusky Sandusky 3:50 AM ET Chicago 8:40 AM CT Daily Chicago-Capitol Ltd/California Zephyer Chicago 2:00 PM CT Denver 7:15 AM MT Daily Denver Denver 8:05 AM MT Emeryville 5:10 PM PT Daily Emeryville-California Zephyer/North Coach Starlight Emeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland 3:40 PM PT Daily Portland Portland 4:45 PM PT Spokane 12:13 AM PT Daily Spokane- Empire Builder/Empire Builder Spokane 1:15 AM PT W Glacier 8:16 AM MT Daily W Glacier W Glacier 8:16 AM MT St Paul 7:05 AM CT Daily Mpls St Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago 3:55 PM CT Daily Chicago/Empire Builder/City of New Orleans Chicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans 3:32 PM CT Daily New Orleans New Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston 9:13 PM CT MWF Houston Houston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio 3:00 AM CT T T Sa Austin San Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles 9:40 AM PT T T Sa LA=Sunset Ltd/Coast Starlight Los Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PM PT Daily Emeryville 10:02 PM PT Petaluma Midnight PT Bus Total Full Days
Rest Total
Real Hours 3 hrs. 15 min 6 hrs 25 min 2 hrs 20 min 10 hrs 35 min 4 hrs 4 hrs 1 hr 3 min 5 hrs 50 min 18 hrs 15 min 1 day 10 hrs 5 min 17 hrs 28 min 7 hrs 28 min 1 Hr 6 hrs 1 min 21 hrs 49 min 8 hrs 5 min 19 hrs 32 min 9 hrs 18 min 5 hrs 10 min 1 day 6 hrs 11 hrs 47 min 2 hrs
Hours
Scenery 3.25 9.42 2.33 66.08 10.58 Appalachians center @ 7:30 PM 53.33 4 30 4 4.75 1.08 24 4.83 5.33 17.25 24.83 33.08 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 5 17.5 Oregon daytime 25.08 7.5 Cascades in the evening 1 7 Rockies 0 22.83 48.75 8.08 4.08 19.5 68.42 9.33 Daytime across LA & E. TX 72.58 5.17 74.66 28 24.58 11.75 So. CA daytime 2 31.71 32
Postives
2 night + 2.5 days Mt. will be okay 2 Full nights
3:50 AM Departure Morning in Chicago
Dinner with Jill
2 full days and nights Full nights sleep 3 days and 2 night Awake by noon 3 full night Full nights sleep $137
24 5.25
Negatives
Mountains toward dark 1 full day, 1 afternoon
85.91
Arrive and go to bed Arrive and go to bed 2 days + sleep day 35 min. Connection 8 hrs before work
From Depart Timezone To Arrive Timezone Freq. Petaluma 7:00 AM PT Oakland 10:15 AM 0 Bus Oakland 10:15 AM PT Wash DC 7:40 PM ET Fly Dullas Airport 7:40 PM ET Hotel 10:00 PM ET Bus Wash DC Wash DC 4:05 PM ET Cleveland 2:41 AM ET Daily Cleveland Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ET Car Buffalo Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET Car Cleveland-Car/West Capitol Ltd Cleveland 2:47 AM ET Sandusky 3:50 AM ET Daily Sandusky Sandusky 3:50 AM ET Chicago 8:40 AM CT Daily Chicago-Capitol Ltd/California Zephyer Chicago 2:00 PM CT Denver 7:15 AM MT Daily Denver Denver 8:05 AM MT Emeryville 5:10 PM PT Daily Emeryville 5:10 PM PT SF 6:10 PM PT Bus SF SF 7:00 AM PT SF Airport 10:00 AM PT Bus SF 10:00 AM PT Mpls 4:55 PM CT Fly Mpls Airport 4:55 PM CT Hotel 7:55 PM ET Rental Car Mpls St Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago 3:55 PM CT Daily Chicago/Empire Builder/City of New Orleans Chicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans 3:32 PM CT Daily New Orleans New Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston 9:13 PM CT MWF Houston Houston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio 3:00 AM CT T T Sa Austin San Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles 9:40 AM PT T T Sa LA=Sunset Ltd/Coast Starlight Los Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PM PT Daily Emeryville 10:02 PM PT Petaluma Midnight PT Bus Total Full Days
Rest
Real Hours 3 hrs. 15 min 6 hrs 25 min 2 hrs 20 min 10 hrs 35 min 4 hrs 4 hrs 1 hr 3 min 5 hrs 50 min 18 hrs 15 min 1 day 10 hrs 5 min 1 hr 3 hrs 8 hrs 55 min 4 hrs 8 hrs 5 min 19 hrs 32 min 9 hrs 18 min 5 hrs 10 min 1 day 6 hrs 11 hrs 47 min 2 hrs
Hours
Scenery 3.25 9.42 2.33 66.08 10.58 53.33 4 30 4 4.75 1.08 24 4.83 5.33 17.25 24.83 33.08 1 12.83 3 6.92 3 59.92 8.08 4.08 19.5 68.42 9.33 72.58 5.17 74.66 28 24.58 11.75 2 29.71 30
Appalachians center @ 7:30 PM
Sierra and Rockys Daytime
Daytime across LA & E. TX
So. CA daytime
Postives
Negatives
2 night + 2.5 days Mt. will be okay 2 Full nights
Mountains toward dark 1 full day, 1 afternoon
3:50 AM Departure Morning in Chicago Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231 Full night's sleep UT/NV $185 Night with Jill in SF
2 full days and nights Full nights sleep 3 days and 2 night Awake by noon 3 full night Full nights sleep $137 Visit Charlie in LA
Arrive and go to bed Arrive and go to bed 2 days + sleep day Day in LA 8 hrs before work
Emeryville Denver Denver Chicago Sandusky Sandusky Cleveland Cleveland Buffalo Buffalo Cleveland Wash DC Wash DC Chicago Mpls St Paul Chicago New Orleans New Orleans Houston Houston Austin San Antonio Los Angeles Emeryville Portland Portland Rest
Depart Time Time Zone 9:10 AM PT
Arrive Time Time Zone 7:38 PM MT
Denver
Frequency Daily
8:10 PM MT 7:05 PM CT
Chicago Sandusky
3:50 PM CT 1:15 AM ET
Daily Daily
1:15 AM ET
Cleveland
2:16 AM ET
Daily
8:00 AM ET
Buffalo
6:00 PM ET 2:25 AM ET
Cleveland Wash DC
Noon
ET
Car
10:00 PM ET 1:30 PM ET
Car Daily
12:00 AM 10:31 PM CT
0 Su W F Daily
Chicago New Orleans
3:55 PM CT 3:32 PM CT
Daily Daily
Houston
9:13 PM CT
MWF
9:50 PM CT
San Antonio
3:00 AM CT
T T Sa
5:40 AM CT 10:15 AM PT
Los Angeles Emeryville
9:40 AM PT 10:02 PM PT
T T Sa Daily
10:12 PM PT
Portland
3:40 PM PT
Daily
Emeryville
8:10 AM PT
Daily
11:10 AM ET 2:15 PM CT 7:50 AM CT 8:00 PM CT 11:55 AM CT
2:25 PM PT
0 St Paul
Duration 1 day 9 hrs 28 min
Days 2 2 1 1 1 Maybe + 0 2 0 1 Maybe + 0
18 hrs 40 min 5 hrs 10 min 1 hrs 1 min 4 hrs 4 hrs 11 hrs 5 min 0 8 hrs 16 min 8 hrs 5 min 19 hrs 32 min 9 hrs 18 min 5 hrs 10 min 1 day 6 hrs 11 hrs 47 min 17 hrs 28 min 17 hrs 45 min
Total Days
2 1 1 2 1 1 2 Maybe + 1 2 Maybe + 0 3 1 1
1
1
1 1
1 1 1 1 32 Maybe +
4
Emeryville Denver Denver Chicago Sandusky Sandusky Cleveland Cleveland Buffalo Buffalo Cleveland Wash DC Wash DC Chicago Chicago New Orleans New Orleans Houston Houston Austin San Antonio Los Angeles Emeryville Portland Portland Seattle Vancouver Vancouver Seattle Spokane Glacier W Glacier Mpls St Paul
Depart Time Time Zone 9:10 AM PT
Arrive Time Time Zone 7:38 PM MT
Denver
Frequency Daily
8:10 PM MT 7:05 PM CT
Chicago Sandusky
3:50 PM CT 1:15 AM ET
Daily Daily
1:15 AM ET
Cleveland
2:16 AM ET
Daily
8:00 AM ET
Buffalo
6:00 PM ET 2:25 AM ET
Cleveland Wash DC
11:10 AM ET 8:00 PM CT
Noon
ET 10:00 PM ET 1:30 PM ET
0
12:00 AM
Car Car Daily 0 Su W F
New Orleans
3:32 PM CT
Daily
Houston
9:13 PM CT
MWF
9:50 PM CT
San Antonio
3:00 AM CT
T T Sa
5:40 AM CT 10:15 AM PT
Los Angeles Emeryville
9:40 AM PT 10:02 PM PT
T T Sa Daily
10:12 PM PT
Portland
11:55 AM CT
3:40 PM PT
Daily
4:20 PM PT 9:15 PM PT
Seattle Vancouver
8:45 PM PT 12:35 AM PT
Daily Daily
11:30 AM PT 4:45 PM PT 1:15 AM PT
Seattle Spokane W Glacier
4:00 PM PT 12:32 AM PT 8:16 AM MT
Daily Daily Daily
7:05 AM CT
Daily
8:16 AM MT Noonish
St Paul
Fly
Duration 1 day 9 hrs 28 min
2 2 1 1 1 Maybe + 0 2 0 1 Maybe + 0
18 hrs 40 min 5 hrs 10 min 1 hrs 1 min 4 hrs 4 hrs 11 hrs 5 min 0 19 hrs 32 min 9 hrs 18 min 5 hrs 10 min 1 day 6 hrs 11 hrs 47 min 17 hrs 28 min 4 hrs 25 min 3 hrs 20 min 4 hrs 30 min 7 hrs 47 min 6 hrs 1 min 21 hrs 49 min
Total Days
1
1
2 1 1 2 Maybe + 1 2 Maybe + 0 3 1 1
1 1
1 1 Below 0.5 2
1 0 1 2 1 33.5 Maybe +
4
Emeryville Denver Denver Chicago Sandusky Sandusky Cleveland Cleveland Buffalo Buffalo Boston Boston Wash DC Wash DC Chicago Chicago New Orleans New Orleans Houston Houston Austin San Antonio Los Angeles Emeryville Portland Portland Seattle Vancouver Vancouver Seattle Spokane Glacier W Glacier Mpls St Paul
Depart Time Time Zone 9:10 AM PT
Arrive Time Time Zone 7:38 PM MT
Denver
Frequency Daily
8:10 PM MT 7:05 PM CT
Chicago Sandusky
3:50 PM CT 1:15 AM ET
Daily Daily
1:15 AM ET
Cleveland
2:16 AM ET
Daily
6:20 AM ET
Buffalo
9:30 AM ET
Daily
9:35 AM ET
Boston
9:45 PM ET
Daily
8:20 AM ET
Wash DC
4:12 PM ET
Daily
11:10 AM ET 8:00 PM CT
0
12:00 AM
0 Su W F
New Orleans
3:32 PM CT
Daily
Houston
9:13 PM CT
MWF
9:50 PM CT
San Antonio
3:00 AM CT
T T Sa
5:40 AM CT 10:15 AM PT
Los Angeles Emeryville
9:40 AM PT 10:02 PM PT
T T Sa Daily
10:12 PM PT
Portland
11:55 AM CT
3:40 PM PT
Daily
4:20 PM PT 9:15 PM PT
Seattle Vancouver
8:45 PM PT 12:35 AM PT
Daily Daily
11:30 AM PT 4:45 PM PT 1:15 AM PT
Seattle Spokane W Glacier
4:00 PM PT 12:32 AM PT 8:16 AM MT
Daily Daily Daily
7:05 AM CT
Daily
8:16 AM MT Noonish
St Paul
Fly
Duration 1 day 9 hrs 28 min 18 hrs 40 min 5 hrs 10 min 1 hrs 1 min 3 hrs 10 min 12 hrs 10 min 7 hrs 52 min 0 19 hrs 32 min 9 hrs 18 min 5 hrs 10 min 1 day 6 hrs 11 hrs 47 min 17 hrs 28 min 4 hrs 25 min 3 hrs 20 min 4 hrs 30 min 7 hrs 47 min 6 hrs 1 min 21 hrs 49 min
Total Days
2 2 1 1 1 Maybe + 0 2 0 1 Maybe + 1 2 1 2 1 1 2 Maybe + 1 2 Maybe + 0 3 1 1
1
1
1 1
1 1 Below 0.5 2
1 2 1 2 1 39.5 Maybe +
4
From Depart Timezone To Emeryville 9:10 AM PT Denver Denver Denver 8:10 PM MT Chicago Chicago-Califorinia Zephyer/Empire Builder Chicago 2:15 PM CT St Paul Mpls St Paul 11:15 PM CT W Glacier W Glacier 8:23 PM MT Spokane Spokane 2:45 AM PT Portland Portland Portland 2:25 PM PT Emeryville Emeryville 8:20 AM PT Los Angeles LA-Coast Startlight/Sunset Ltd Los Angeles 2:30 PM PT San Antonio Austin San Antonio 1:00 AM CT Houston Houston Houston 6:15 AM CT New Orleans New Orleans New Orleans 1:45 PM CT Chicago Chicago - City of New Orleans/Capitol Ltd Chicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky Sandusky Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland Cleveland Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Buffalo Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland Cleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd Cleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC Wash DC Hotel 2:45 PM ET Dullas Airport Wash DC 5:45 PM ET Oakland Oakland 10:05 PM PT Petaluma
Arrive
Timezone 7:38 PM MT 3:50 PM CT
10:31 PM CT 8:23 PM MT 1:40 AM PT 10:10 AM PT 8:10 AM PT 9:00 PM PT 10:25 PM CT 5:45 AM CT 4:00 PM CT 9:00 AM CT 1:15 AM ET 2:16 AM ET Noon
ET 10:00 PM ET 1:30 PM ET 5:45 PM ET 10:05 PM PT 1:05 AM PT
Freq. Daily
Real Hours 1 day 9 hrs 28 min
Daily
18 hrs 40 min
Daily
8 hrs 16 min
Daily Daily Daily
22 hrs 8 min 6 hrs 17 min 7 hrs 25 min
Daily Daily
17 hrs 45 min 12 hrs 40 min
Su W F
1 day 5 hrs 55 min
T F Su
4 hrs 45 min
T F Su
9 hrs 45 min
Daily
19 hrs 15 min
Daily
5 hrs 10 min
Daily
1 hrs 1 min
Car
4 hrs
Car
4 hrs
Daily
11 hrs 5 min
Bus Fly Bus
3 hrs 7 hrs 20 min 3 hrs
Total Days Full Days
Hours
Scenery 34.5 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 48.5 19.66 22.33 8.25 72.66 21.17 5.25 Rockies toward dark 7.42 Cascades in the morning 24 17.75 No. Oregon daytime 12.66 Daytime all the way 17.5 31.92 74.58 4.75 49.5 9.75 Daytime across LA & E. TX 45.75 19.25 10.08 6.17 24 1 53.75 4 30 4 4.42 11.08 Appalacians early morning 49.25 3 4.33 3 31.47 32.00
0 0
Postives Full night's sleep UT/NV $185 2 days in Denver Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231 Good Blues in Chicago Arrive in time for sleep
Negatives
Wasted night in Chicago
2 Wasted evenings Full night's sleep MN,ND,MT $338 Full night's sleep WA Cascades, Connection good Train Change, maybe thru car Full nights sleep $184 Useless time in LA 2 + a departure Night Arrrive in morning with no rest 2 Full days and nights Arrive in the late afternoon 2 Nights Full nights sleep $92 Morning to evening in Chicago
1 day + a morning
Sleep day + a departure night 2 Nights
1 full day, 1 afternoon
Appalacians early morning 2 Good night
One full day and 2 split days
7 hrs before work
From Depart Timezone To Arrive Timezone Emeryville 8:20 AM PT Los Angeles 9:00 PM PT LA-Coast Startlight/Sunset Ltd Los Angeles 2:30 PM PT San Antonio 10:25 PM CT Austin San Antonio 1:00 AM CT Houston 5:45 AM CT Houston Houston 6:15 AM CT New Orleans 4:00 PM CT New Orleans New Orleans 1:45 PM CT Chicago 9:00 AM CT Chicago-City of New Orleans/California Zephyer Chicago 2:00 PM CT Denver 7:15 AM MT Denver Denver 8:05 AM MT Emeryville 5:10 PM PT Emeryville-California Zephyer/North Coach Starlight Emeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland 3:40 PM PT Portland Portland 4:45 PM PT Spokane 12:13 AM PT Spokane 1:15 AM PT W Glacier 8:16 AM MT W Glacier W Glacier 8:16 AM MT St Paul 7:05 AM CT Mpls St Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago 3:55 PM CT Chicago-Empire Builder/Capitol Ltd Chicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Sandusky Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AM ET Clevland Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ET Buffalo Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET Cleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd Cleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC 1:30 PM ET Wash DC Hotel 2:45 PM ET Dullas Airport 5:45 PM ET Wash DC 5:45 PM ET Oakland 10:05 PM PT Oakland 10:05 PM PT Petaluma 1:05 AM PT
Freq. Daily Su W F T F Su T F Su Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Daily Car Car Daily Bus Fly Bus Total Full Days
Real Hours 12 hrs 40 min 1 day 5 hrs 55 min 4 hrs 45 min 9 hrs 45 min 19 hrs 15 min 18 hrs 15 min 1 day 10 hrs 5 min 17 hrs 28 min 7 hrs 28 min 6 hrs 1 min 21 hrs 49 min 8 hrs 5 min 5 hrs 10 min 1 hrs 1 min 4 hrs 4 hrs 11 hrs 5 min 3 hrs 7 hrs 20 min 3 hrs
Hours
Scenery 12.66 Daytime all the way 17.5 31.92 74.58 4.75 49.5 9.75 Daytime across LA & E. TX 45.75 19.25 5 17.25 24.83 33.08 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 5 17.5 Oregon daytime 25.08 7.5 Cascades in the evening 7 Rockies 0 22.83 48.75 8.08 3.17 6.17 24 1 53.75 4 30 4 4.42 11.08 Appalacians early morning 49.25 3 4.33 3 28.7 29
Postives
2 Full days and nights 2 Nights
2 Nights
Appalacians early morning 2 Good night
Negatives Useless time in LA 2 + a departure Night
1 day + a morning
Sleep day + a departure night 1 full day, 1 afternoon
One full day and 2 split days
7 hrs before work
From Depart Timezone To Arrive Timezone Emeryville 9:10 AM PT Denver 7:38 PM MT Denver Denver 8:10 PM MT Chicago 3:50 PM CT Chicago-Califorinia Zephyer/Capitol Ltd Chicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Sandusky Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AM ET Cleveland Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ET Buffalo Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET Cleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd Cleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC 1:30 PM ET Wash DC Wash DC 11:10 AM ET Chicago via WVa 10:35 AM ET Chicago=Cardinal&Hoosier/City of New Orleans Chicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans 3:32 PM CT New Orleans New Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston 9:13 PM CT Houston Houston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio 3:00 AM CT Austin San Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles 9:40 AM PT LA=Sunset Ltd/Coast Starlight Los Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PM PT Emeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland 3:40 PM PT Portland Portland 4:45 PM PT Spokane 12:13 AM PT Spokane 1:15 AM PT W Glacier 8:16 AM MT Glacier W Glacier 8:16 AM MT St Paul 7:05 AM CT Mpls Hotel 8:30 AM CT Mpls Airport 12:25 PM PT Mpls 12:25 PM CT Oakland 3:35 PM PT Oakland 3:35 PM PT Petaluma 6:35 PM PT
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Freq. Daily
Real Hours 1 day 9 hrs 28 min
Daily
18 hrs 40 min
Daily
5 hrs 10 min
Daily
1 hrs 1 min
Car
4 hrs
Car
4 hrs
Daily
11 hrs 5 min
Su W F
23 hrs 25 min
Daily
19 hrs 32 min
MWF
9 hrs 18 min
T T Sa
5 hrs 10 min
T T Sa
1 day 6 hrs
Daily Daily
11 hrs 47 min 17 hrs 28 min
Daily Daily
7 hrs 28 min 6 hrs 1 min
Daily
21 hrs 49 min
Rental Car Fly Bus
3 hrs 55 min 6 hrs 10 min 3 hrs
Total Days Full Days
Hours
Scenery 34.5 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 48.5 19.66 3.25 6.17 24 1 53.75 4 30 4 4.42 11.08 Appalacians early morning 69.66 23.42 Mountains in daylight 9.42 19.5 68.42 9.33 Daytime across LA & E. TX 72.58 5.17 74.66 28 24.58 11.75 So. CA daytime 17.5 Oregon daytime 25.08 7.5 Cascades in the evening 7 Rockies 0 22.83 49.25 3.92 3.17 3 33.34 33.00
Postives Negatives Full night's sleep UT/NV $185 2 days in Denver Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231
Sleep day + a departure night 2 Nights
1 full day, 1 afternoon
Appalacians early morning 3 night & 2 full days See WVa All afternoon in Chicago Full nights sleep $92 2 full days and nights Full nights sleep 3 days and 2 night Awake by noon 3 full night Full nights sleep $137 Visit Charlie in LA
Arrive and go to bed Arrive and go to bed 2 days + sleep day Day in LA
Full nights sleep $142 Cascades #REF!
2 full days and nights
Good arrival time at home
From Depart Timezone To Arrive Timezone Emeryville 9:10 AM PT Denver 7:38 PM MT Denver Denver 8:10 PM MT Chicago 3:50 PM CT Chicago-Califorinia Zephyer/Capitol Ltd Chicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Sandusky Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AM ET Cleveland Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ET Buffalo Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET Cleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd Cleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC 1:30 PM ET Wash DC Wash DC 11:10 AM ET Chicago via WVa 10:35 AM ET Chicago=Cardinal&Hoosier/City of New Orleans Chicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans 3:32 PM CT New Orleans New Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston 9:13 PM CT Houston Houston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio 3:00 AM CT Austin San Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles 9:40 AM PT LA=Sunset Ltd/Coast Starlight Los Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PM PT Emeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland 3:40 PM PT Portland 4:45 PM PT Spokane 12:13 AM PT Spokane 1:15 AM PT W Glacier 8:16 AM MT Glacier W Glacier 8:16 AM MT St Paul 7:05 AM CT Mpls Hotel 8:30 AM CT Mpls Airport 12:25 PM PT Mpls 12:25 PM CT Oakland 3:35 PM PT Oakland 3:35 PM PT Petaluma 6:35 PM PT
Freq. Daily
Real Hours 1 day 9 hrs 28 min
Daily
18 hrs 40 min
Daily
5 hrs 10 min
Daily
1 hrs 1 min
Car
4 hrs
Car
4 hrs
Daily
11 hrs 5 min
Su W F
23 hrs 25 min
Daily
19 hrs 32 min
MWF
9 hrs 18 min
T T Sa
5 hrs 10 min
T T Sa
1 day 6 hrs
Daily Daily Daily Daily
11 hrs 47 min 17 hrs 28 min 7 hrs 28 min 6 hrs 1 min
Daily
21 hrs 49 min
Rental Car Fly Bus
3 hrs 55 min 6 hrs 10 min 3 hrs
Total Days Full Days
Hours
Scenery 34.5 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 48.5 19.66 3.25 6.17 24 1 53.75 4 30 4 4.42 11.08 Appalacians early morning 69.66 23.42 Mountains in daylight 9.42 19.5 68.42 9.33 Daytime across LA & E. TX 72.58 5.17 74.66 28 24.58 11.75 So. CA daytime 17.5 Oregon daytime 7.5 Cascades in the evening 7 Rockies 0 22.83 49.25 3.92 3.17 3 32.29 32.00
Postives Negatives Full night's sleep UT/NV $185 2 days in Denver Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231
Sleep day + a departure night 2 Nights
1 full day, 1 afternoon
Appalacians early morning 3 night & 2 full days See WVa All afternoon in Chicago Full nights sleep $92 2 full days and nights Full nights sleep 3 days and 2 night Awake by noon 3 full night Full nights sleep $137 Visit Charlie in LA
Arrive and go to bed Arrive and go to bed 2 days + sleep day Day in LA
Full nights sleep $142 Cascades #REF!
2 full days and nights
Good arrival time at home
From Depart Timezone To Arrive Timezone Emeryville 10:12 PM PT Portland 3:40 PM PT Portland Portland 4:45 PM PT Spokane 12:13 AM PT Spokane 1:15 AM PT W Glacier 8:16 AM MT W Glacier W Glacier 8:16 AM MT St Paul 7:05 AM CT Mpls St Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago 3:55 PM CT Chicago-Empire Builder/California Zephyer Chicago 2:00 PM CT Denver 7:15 AM MT Denver Denver 8:05 AM MT Emeryville 5:10 PM PT Emeryville-California Zephyer/South Coach Starlight Emeryville 8:20 AM PT Los Angeles 9:00 PM PT LA-Coast Startlight/Sunset Ltd Los Angeles 2:30 PM PT San Antonio 10:25 PM CT Austin San Antonio 1:00 AM CT Houston 5:45 AM CT Houston Houston 6:15 AM CT New Orleans 4:00 PM CT New Orleans New Orleans 1:45 PM CT Chicago 9:00 AM CT Chicago - City of New Orleans/Capitol Ltd Chicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Sandusky Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AM ET Cleveland Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ET Buffalo Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET Cleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd Cleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC 1:30 PM ET Wash DC Hotel 2:45 PM ET Dullas Airport 5:45 PM ET Wash DC 5:45 PM ET Oakland 10:05 PM PT Oakland 10:05 PM PT Petaluma 1:05 AM PT
Freq. Daily
Real Hours 17 hrs 28 min
Daily Daily
7 hrs 28 min 6 hrs 1 min
Daily
21 hrs 49 min
Daily
8 hrs 5 min
Daily
18 hrs 15 min
Daily
1 day 10 hrs 5 min
Daily
12 hrs 40 min
Su W F
1 day 5 hrs 55 min
T F Su
4 hrs 45 min
T F Su
9 hrs 45 min
Daily
19 hrs 15 min
Daily
5 hrs 10 min
Daily
1 hrs 1 min
Car
4 hrs
Car
4 hrs
Daily
11 hrs 5 min
Bus Fly Bus
3 hrs 7 hrs 20 min 3 hrs
Total Full days
Hours
Scenery 17.5 Oregon daytime 25.08 7.5 Cascades in the evening 7 Rockies in the early morning 0 22.83 48.75 8.08 22.08 17.25 24.83 33.08 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 15.17 12.66 Daytime all the way 17.5 31.92 74.58 4.75 49.5 9.75 Daytime across LA & E. TX 45.75 19.25 10.08 6.17 24 1 53.75 4 30 4 4.42 11.08 Appalacians early morning 49.25 3 4.33 3 30.12 30
Postives Full nights sleep $142
Negatives
Cascades Rockies
Night and Day in Chicago Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231 Full night's sleep UT/NV $185 Night with Jill Useless time in LA Full nights sleep, AM arrival $ 137 2 + a departure Night Arrrive in morning with no rest 2 Full days and nights Arrive in the late afternoon 2 Nights Full nights sleep $92 Morning to evening in Chicago
1 day + a morning
Sleep day + a departure night 2 Nights
1 full day, 1 afternoon
2 Good night
One full day and 2 split days
7 hrs before work
From Depart Timezone To Arrive Timezone Petaluma 6:30 AM PT SF 10:00 AM 0 SF 10:00 AM PT Mpls 4:55 PM CT Mpls Airport 4:55 PM CT Hotel 7:55 PM ET Mpls St Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago 3:55 PM CT Chicago-Empire Builder/California Zephyer Chicago 2:00 PM CT Denver 7:15 AM MT Denver Denver 8:05 AM MT Emeryville 5:10 PM PT Emeryville-California Zephyer/South Coach Starlight Emeryville 8:20 AM PT Los Angeles 9:00 PM PT LA-Coast Startlight/Sunset Ltd Los Angeles 2:30 PM PT San Antonio 10:25 PM CT Austin San Antonio 1:00 AM CT Houston 5:45 AM CT Houston Houston 6:15 AM CT New Orleans 4:00 PM CT New Orleans New Orleans 1:45 PM CT Chicago 9:00 AM CT Chicago - City of New Orleans/Capitol Ltd Chicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Sandusky Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AM ET Cleveland Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ET Buffalo Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET Cleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd Cleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC 1:30 PM ET Wash DC Hotel 2:45 PM ET Dullas Airport 5:45 PM ET Wash DC 5:45 PM ET Oakland 10:05 PM PT Oakland 10:05 PM PT Petaluma 1:05 AM PT
Freq. Bus Fly Rental Car
Real Hours 3 hrs. 15 min 8 hrs 55 min 4 hrs
Daily
8 hrs 5 min
Daily
18 hrs 15 min
Daily
1 day 10 hrs 5 min
Daily
12 hrs 40 min
Su W F
1 day 5 hrs 55 min
T F Su
4 hrs 45 min
T F Su
9 hrs 45 min
Daily
19 hrs 15 min
Daily
5 hrs 10 min
Daily
1 hrs 1 min
Car
4 hrs
Car
4 hrs
Daily
11 hrs 5 min
Bus Fly Bus
3 hrs 7 hrs 20 min 3 hrs
Total Full days
Hours
Scenery 3.5 6.92 3 59.92 8.08 22.08 17.25 24.83 33.08 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 15.17 12.66 Daytime all the way 17.5 31.92 74.58 4.75 49.5 9.75 Daytime across LA & E. TX 45.75 19.25 10.08 6.17 24 1 53.75 4 30 4 4.42 11.08 Appalacians early morning 49.25 3 4.33 3 27.82 28
Postives
Negatives
2 Full days and nights + arrival night
Arrrival night may be a waste
Night and Day in Chicago Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231 Full night's sleep UT/NV $185 Night with Jill Useless time in LA Full nights sleep, AM arrival $ 137 2 + a departure Night Arrrive in morning with no rest 2 Full days and nights Arrive in the late afternoon 2 Nights Full nights sleep $92 Morning to evening in Chicago
1 day + a morning
Sleep day + a departure night 2 Nights
1 full day, 1 afternoon
2 Good night
One full day and 2 split days
7 hrs before work
From Depart Timezone To Arrive Timezone Emeryville 9:10 AM PT Denver 7:38 PM MT Denver Denver 8:10 PM MT Chicago 3:50 PM CT Chicago-Califorinia Zephyer/Capitol Ltd Chicago 7:05 PM CT Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Sandusky Sandusky 1:15 AM ET Cleveland 2:16 AM ET Cleveland Cleveland 8:00 AM ET Buffalo Noon ET Buffalo Buffalo 6:00 PM ET Cleveland 10:00 PM ET Cleveland-Car/East Capitol Ltd Cleveland 2:25 AM ET Wash DC 1:30 PM ET Wash DC Wash DC 11:10 AM ET Chicago via WVa 10:35 AM ET Chicago=Cardinal&Hoosier/Empire Builder Chicago 2:15 PM CT St Paul 10:31 PM CT Mpls St Paul 7:50 AM CT Chicago 3:55 PM CT Chicago/Empire Builder/City of New Orleans Chicago 8:00 PM CT New Orleans 3:32 PM CT New Orleans New Orleans 11:55 AM CT Houston 9:13 PM CT Houston Houston 9:50 PM CT San Antonio 3:00 AM CT Austin San Antonio 5:40 AM CT Los Angeles 9:40 AM PT LA=Sunset Ltd/Coast Starlight Los Angeles 10:15 AM PT Emeryville 10:02 PM PT
Freq. Daily
Real Hours 1 day 9 hrs 28 min
Daily
18 hrs 40 min
Daily
5 hrs 10 min
Daily
1 hrs 1 min
Car
4 hrs
Car
4 hrs
Daily
11 hrs 5 min
Su W F
23 hrs 25 min
Daily
8 hrs 16 min
Daily
8 hrs 5 min
Daily
19 hrs 32 min
MWF
9 hrs 18 min
T T Sa
5 hrs 10 min
T T Sa
1 day 6 hrs
Daily
11 hrs 47 min
Total Days Full Days
Hours
Scenery 34.5 Sierra and Rockys Daytime 48.5 19.66 3.25 6.17 24 1 53.75 4 30 4 4.42 11.08 Appalacians early morning 69.66 23.42 Mountains in daylight 3.83 8.25 57.33 8.08 4.08 19.5 68.42 9.33 Daytime across LA & E. TX 72.58 5.17 74.66 28 24.58 11.75 So. CA daytime 30.54 31.00
Postives Negatives Full night's sleep UT/NV $185 2 days in Denver Full night's sleep IL,IA,NB $231
Sleep day + a departure night 2 Nights
1 full day, 1 afternoon
Appalacians early morning 3 night & 2 full days See WVa Arrive in time for sleep 2 full days and nights
Full nights sleep $92 2 full days and nights Full nights sleep 3 days and 2 night Awake by noon 3 full night Full nights sleep $137 Visit Charlie in LA
Wasted night
Arrive and go to bed Arrive and go to bed 2 days + sleep day Day in LA
1 Sun 2 Mon 3 Tue 4 Wed 5 Thu 6 Fri 7 Sat
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