The train, which passes through the Amtrak Jacksonville station and shares the track with the Silver Meteor, runs 1522 miles.
 It serves the "Silver Meteor" and "Silver Star" trains as well as the Thruway Motorcoach to Lakeland. 
The Silver Star is a 1522 mi passenger train route in the "Silver Service" brand operated by Amtrak, running from New York City south to Miami, Florida via the Northeast Corridor to Washington, D.C., then via Richmond, Virginia; Raleigh, North Carolina; Columbia, South Carolina; Savannah, Georgia; Jacksonville, Florida; Orlando, Florida; and Tampa, Florida. 
