The Offer
- Amtrak is offering a free roundtrip when you take three roundtrips on Acela or Northeast Regional between January 2nd and February 29th, 2020
The Fine Print
- Acela:
- Take six qualifying one-way trips on Acela from January 2, 12:00 am CST – February 29, 2020, 11:59 pm CST and get two Free Trip coupons.
- Each coupon is valid for one free one-way Acela trip.
- Minimum spend of $89 per one-way segment is required for travel to qualify.
- Limit of two qualifying one-way segments per day and one qualifying segment per train number per day.
- Free Trip coupons are redeemable for Acela Business class travel from July 1, 12:00 am CST – August 31, 2020, 11:59 pm CST.
- A maximum of four coupons may be earned.
- Must be an Amtrak Guest Rewards member and register for this offer to participate.
- Members who have Select Executive status from January 2, 12:00 am – February 29, 2020, 11:59 pm CST will earn coupons redeemable for Acela First class travel.
- Register online at Amtrak.com/123FREEAcela.
- Northeast Regional:
- Take six qualifying one-way trips on Northeast Regional from January 2, 12:00 am CST – February 29, 2020 11:59 pm CST and get two Free Trip coupons.
- Each coupon is valid for one free one-way Northeast Regional trip.
- Minimum spend of $49 per one-way segment is required for travel to qualify.
- Limit of two qualifying one-way segments per day and one qualifying segment per train number per day.
- Travel with a monthly pass or using multi-ride tickets does not qualify for this promotion.
- Free Trip coupons are redeemable for Northeast Regional Coach class travel from July 1, 12:00 am CST – August 31, 2020 11:59 pm CST.
- A maximum of four coupons may be earned.
- Must be an Amtrak Guest Rewards member and register for this offer to participate.
- Members who have Select Executive status from January 2 – February 29, 2020 will earn coupons redeemable for Northeast Regional Business class travel.
- Register online at Amtrak.com/123FREENER.
Our Verdict
Not sure how this compares to other discounts they offer, I guess it’s a good deal for business travelers though as you’ll likely get to keep the freebie.

