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April 1, 2025 Fare Change
Capitol Corridor will implement a fare change effective April 1, 2025. We have not implemented a major fare increase since 2019, maintaining steady prices for our riders throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite rising costs for fuel and labor, we ...
Tap2Ride Questions
Thank you for your interest in Tap2Ride! For questions related to the program, please visit: www.capitolcorridor.org/tap2ride-faq. You can learn more about the Tap2Ride program by visiting capitolcorridor.org/tap2ride.
Highway 17 Express Bus
The Highway 17 Express connecting bus service travels between San Jose, Scotts Valley Transit Center, and Santa Cruz Metro Center is operated by Santa Cruz Metro. For schedules, please visit https://www.capitolcorridor.org/schedules/ to view and ...
Receipt Copy
To obtain a copy of your receipt, you can contact Amtrak directly, using their online form or by calling 1-800-USA-Rail or 1 (800) 872-7245.
Quiet Cars
Capitol Corridor offers designated Quiet Cars on select weekday morning trains only. Trains with Quiet Cars are indicated on the train schedule. Ask your conductor or look for posted signs to determine where the official Quiet Car is located on the ...

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Ticket Changes
Please note: Effective April 1, 2025, there will be a fare change affecting the ten-ride pass. Notable updates include: Reduced fares for short-distance trips (under 50 miles) across single-ride, student (6-ride), and 10-ride tickets. Longer-distance ...
Carry-On Luggage
Passengers may bring one personal item such as a purse, backpack, or laptop. Passengers are limited to 2 pieces carry-on luggage, not exceeding 50 pounds, which fall into 28 by 22 by 14-inch dimensions. The two-piece limit does not include personal ...
Types of Tickets
Please note: Effective April 1, 2025, there will be a fare change affecting the ten-ride pass. Notable updates include: Reduced fares for short-distance trips (under 50 miles) across single-ride, student (6-ride), and 10-ride tickets. Longer-distance ...
Wi-Fi
Capitol Corridor trains offer complimentary Wi-Fi to keep you connected during your ride. Look for Your Train WiFi in your device’s list of available hot spots. The Capitol Corridor’s Your Train WiFi page includes useful service information such as ...
Amtrak Guest Rewards
For information on the Amtrak Guest Rewards program, call 1-800-307-5000 or visit www.amtrak.com/guestrewards. There you can check your balance, view benefits, and redeem points.

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