A few days before my Amtrak ride from New York to Boston ... I was able to bid a minimum of $95 to get from business class to first class, which comes with complimentary meals, beverages, and ...

To take advantage, travelers must purchase the pass by Jan. 17, travel within 120 days of the purchase, and be fully used within 30 days of their first ride. Members of Amtrak’s Guest Rewards ...