24 hours on Amtrak’s Coast Starlight in coach class from Seattle to San Francisco. In this Coast Starlight review, we show exactly what it’s like to take one of the most scenic train routes in the United States without booking a sleeper car.
We document our full overnight journey onboard Amtrak’s Coast Starlight, covering coach seat comfort, legroom, recline, power outlets, bathrooms, and what you can realistically expect during a long-distance train trip.
You’ll see:
• A full coach class seat tour
• Food and snack options available onboard
• Views from the observation car
• Overnight comfort tips
• Major stops between Seattle and the Bay Area
This iconic West Coast train journey is often considered one of the most beautiful rail routes in America. We share whether riding the Coast Starlight in coach is worth it, how comfortable it really is, and if this budget option makes sense compared to flying.
If you’re planning Amtrak travel, researching long-distance train trips in the U.S., or wondering what an overnight train in coach is actually like, this video gives you a complete and honest walkthrough.
00:00 King Street Station - Seattle
00:34 All Aboard
02:53 Lunch in the Dining Car
04:13 Sightseer's Lounge
05:57 Train Tour
08:04 Evening Onboard
09:24 Cafe Car Meal
10:25 Sleeping in Coach?
11:58 Good Morning
12:50 Beautiful Morning
13:47 Coach Seat Tour
15:38 Packing Up
16:24 We Made It! Our Thoughts...
18:20 San Francisco
18:45 Bloopers
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