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Old Apr 1, 2015 | 4:38 pm
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Originally Posted by mjg59
I'm looking at a points redemption for a sleeper room from Oakland to Vancouver, BC. If I try to book with cash I'm offered the Coast Starlight as far as Seattle and then a bus to Vancouver. I'd (unsurprisingly) prefer to go on by train if possible - is overnighting in Seattle and taking the first Cascades in the morning an option, or would that end up counting as a separate reservation?
Since the bus is the published connection and on the same day, staying over for the train the next day requires a separate reservation.
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