The Final Countdown!

Less then 12 hours until we leave! Make sure to follow us here, on Facebook, or on Twitter @sfspths to stay connected as we post updates from our trip. Since some people have asked for it, here is our itinerary.

Train Itinerary

Departure from Port Townsend:

            • Thursday, March 27:

               - arrive at Park n’ Ride no later than 9am

** Please invite family, friends, colleagues, etc. to come to the Park n’ Ride and send them off in style!!

               - leave Port Townsend Park n’ Ride by bus at 9:30AM, arriving in Seattle at 12:05PM;

               - lunch in Seattle; departing on Amtrak at 4:40PM

            • Saturday, March 29: arrive in Chicago approx. 3:30pm; overnight at the Renaissance Blackstone

               Hotel http://www.blackstonerenaissance.com/

            • Sunday, March 30: Change trains in Chicago; depart at 6:40PM

            • Monday, March 31: arrive in Washington, DC at 1:10PM

Departure from Washington, DC:

            • Friday, April 4: leave DC at 4:05pm

            • Saturday, April 5: arrive Chicago at 8:45AM; depart at 2:15PM

            • Monday, April 7: arrive in Seattle at 10:25AM

Finding us along the way - http://tickets.amtrak.com/itd/amtrak; click on ‘Status’ tab, upper left of page

We will be taking:

- 3/27: Train #8, the Empire Builder route from Seattle to Chicago

- 3/30: Train # 30 , the Capitol Limited from Chicago to Washington, D.C.

- 4/4: Train # 29 , the Capitol Limited from Washington, D.C. to Chicago

- 4/5: Train #7, the Empire Builder route from Chicago to Seattle