WINTER WEATHER UPDATE: SIERRA BUS SERVICE CHANGES 1/4-1/5

January 3, 2023

Due to winter weather conditions, connecting bus service to Reno/Sparks and South Lake Tahoe is CANCELLED on Wednesday, January 4 and Thursday, January 5, 2023. Connecting bus service between Sacramento and Auburn will continue to operate as scheduled.  Please check road conditions before traveling. 

Stay Connected
– Sign up for weekday and weekend service alerts at capitolcorridor.org
– Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @CapitolCorridor
– Capitol Corridor Phone Number: Mon-Fri 8am-6pm, 877.9RIDE-CC (1.877.974.3322) TDD 510-839-2220

WINTER WEATHER UPDATE: SIERRA BUS SERVICE CHANGES 12/31

December 31, 2022

Due to flooding on Highway 50 and winter weather conditions, connecting bus service between Sacramento and South Lake Tahoe and from Auburn to Reno/Sparks are CANCELLED on Saturday, December 31, 2022. Connecting bus service between Sacramento and Auburn will continue to operate as scheduled.  Please check road conditions before traveling. 

Stay Connected
– Sign up for weekday and weekend service alerts at capitolcorridor.org
– Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @CapitolCorridor
– Capitol Corridor Phone Number: Mon-Fri 8am-6pm, 877.9RIDE-CC (1.877.974.3322) TDD 510-839-2220

HOLIDAY SERVICE 2022

December 29, 2022

If you are traveling with us over the next couple of weeks, please note we are operating according to the Weekend/Holiday Schedule on the following days:

  • Saturday, December 24, Christmas Eve Day
  • Sunday, December 25, Christmas Day
  • Monday, December 26, Christmas Day (Observed)
  • Saturday, December 31, New Year’s Eve Day
  • Sunday, January 1, New Year’s Day
  • Monday, January 2, New Year’s Day (Observed)

We wish you all a joyous holiday and Happy New Year!

We encourage you to plan ahead and book early.  As a friendly reminder, face coverings are recommended on board all trains and buses, as well as at stations for the health and safety of all traveling this season. 

 

Service Advisory
Temporary Elevator Closure at Richmond Station

UPDATE 12/29/22:
The Richmond Station Elevator has been repaired and is now back in service. Thank you for your patience.
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Please be advised that the elevator at Richmond Station to access the Capitol Corridor platform has been unexpectedly closed for service due to needed repairs. We expect the elevator to be out of service through at least Tuesday, January 3, 2023 and will provide updates about the status.

Passengers are advised to use the stairwell to access the platform until repairs are complete. If you are unable to use the stairs, please board or offboard at one of our other stations as follows:

  • Oakland Coliseum (OAC) – Transfer to/from BART via passenger walkway/ramp.
  • Berkeley (BKY) – Transfer to/from Downtown Berkeley BART station via AC Transit 51B route (show your Capitol Corridor ticket for a free transfer)
  • Emeryville (EMY) – Connect to/from MacArthur BART station using the free Emeryville Emery-Go-Round shuttle bus

CHECK OUT OUR TIPS FOR LOW-STRESS HOLIDAY TRAVEL

DEALS & PROMOTIONS 
Visit our 
Deals page for information about all the ways you can save on the Capitol Corridor.   Take advantage of our daily BOGO (buy one get one free), Friends & Family, and Senior promotions. Students who anticipate traveling by train multiple times during the school year may also want to check out our Stride on Board Program for additional savings.  

CONTACTLESS TICKETING 
The easiest way to purchase your ticket is online from our website, 
www.capitolcorridor.org, or the Amtrak app. After boarding, simply open the ticket on your smartphone and present it to the conductor to scan. 

ON BOARD AMENITIES 
All Capitol Corridor trains feature spacious and comfortable seating and offer a wide variety of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, electrical outlets in each row, bike/luggage racks, and an on-board Café Car with snacks and beverages.  

STAY CONNECTED 
Route and fare information, ticketing and reservations are available at 
capitolcorridor.org or via the Amtrak app.  

For service updates, news, and promotions, passengers can connect directly with the Capitol Corridor by signing up for news and alerts or following us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @CapitolCorridor.  

WINTER WEATHER UPDATE: SIERRA BUS SERVICE CHANGES 12/27/22

December 27, 2022

Due to winter weather conditions and a storm expected to bring several feet of snow that will make travel difficult, connecting bus service to Reno/Sparks and South Lake Tahoe is CANCELLED for Tuesday, December 27.  Connecting bus service between Sacramento and Auburn will continue to operate as scheduled.

Stay Connected
– Sign up for weekday and weekend service alerts at capitolcorridor.org
– Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram @CapitolCorridor
– Capitol Corridor Phone Number: 877.9RIDE-CC (1.877.974.3322) TDD 510-839-2220

 

Winter Weather Update: Sierra Bus Service Changes 12/10-12/11/22

December 9, 2022

Due to winter weather conditions and a storm expected to bring several feet of snow that will make travel difficult, connecting bus service to Reno/Sparks and South Lake Tahoe is CANCELLED for Saturday, December 10 and Sunday, December 11, 2022.  Connecting bus service between Sacramento and Auburn will continue to operate as scheduled.