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Entries tagged as buses…
August 5, 2009, 2:06 PM
Megabus is selling an additional 50,000 fares for the low, low price of $1 each way.
Megabus is selling an additional 50,000 fares for the low, low price of $1 each way.
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June 10, 2009, 12:21 PM
The Federal Bureau of Prisons are allowing minimum-security inmates to travel between prisons on Greyhound and other major bus lines.
The Federal Bureau of Prisons are allowing minimum-security inmates to travel between prisons on Greyhound and other major bus lines.
May 4, 2009, 12:59 PM
Busjunction.com, which launched this week, makes it easy and fast to find the bus line and fare that most suits your budget, schedule, and itinerary.
Busjunction.com, which launched this week, makes it easy and fast to find the bus line and fare that most suits your budget, schedule, and itinerary.
April 13, 2009, 11:15 AM
Greyhound is rolling out new buses with free WiFi, additional legroom, power outlets for laptops and iPods, and new seats. To celebrate, they're giving away tickets via Twitter.
Greyhound is rolling out new buses with free WiFi, additional legroom, power outlets for laptops and iPods, and new seats. To celebrate, they're giving away tickets via Twitter.
March 26, 2009, 9:06 AM
Boltbus, a spinoff of Greyhound in the northeast, continues to offer free WiFi and cheap fares.
Boltbus, a spinoff of Greyhound in the northeast, continues to offer free WiFi and cheap fares.
February 18, 2009, 10:44 AM
Rip-off airports, no more complaint line for United, and travel trends in a recession.
Rip-off airports, no more complaint line for United, and travel trends in a recession.
January 7, 2009, 10:30 AM
London's iconic red doubledecker, hop-on hop off buses may be staging a comeback by 2011.
London's iconic red doubledecker, hop-on hop off buses may be staging a comeback by 2011.
November 20, 2008, 2:25 PM
DIY sightseeing tours for some major cities.
DIY sightseeing tours for some major cities.
November 19, 2008, 11:39 AM
Starting today, Megabus is giving away 100,000 free seats on its express buses for trips between Jan. 14 and March 18 on all Megabus routes.
Starting today, Megabus is giving away 100,000 free seats on its express buses for trips between Jan. 14 and March 18 on all Megabus routes.
October 10, 2008, 11:15 AM
What happened when several passengers realized a bus was heading in the wrong direction.
What happened when several passengers realized a bus was heading in the wrong direction.
September 26, 2008, 11:42 AM
Our Extra Mile Award winner for 2008 makes yet another improvement!
Our Extra Mile Award winner for 2008 makes yet another improvement!
July 17, 2008, 3:08 PM
It's a low-fare bus world and we're just passengers in it. Find out why inter-city and interstate bus travel has grown for the first time in nearly 50 years.
It's a low-fare bus world and we're just passengers in it. Find out why inter-city and interstate bus travel has grown for the first time in nearly 50 years.
July 10, 2008, 4:15 PM
On the D.C. to New York City route, it was the story of a bus trip that just couldn't go right.
On the D.C. to New York City route, it was the story of a bus trip that just couldn't go right.
June 10, 2008, 1:50 PM
Here's a first-person review of LimoLiner, a bus for the bourgeoise on the New York City to Boston line. The trip includes meals, a "bus attendant," broadband WiFi, and comfy service.
Here's a first-person review of LimoLiner, a bus for the bourgeoise on the New York City to Boston line. The trip includes meals, a "bus attendant," broadband WiFi, and comfy service.
June 5, 2008, 11:12 AM
Advice on what you should avoid (subways in Rome), what you should prepare for (a lack of air conditioning), and what are the most scenic routes (such as cable cars and water taxis).
Advice on what you should avoid (subways in Rome), what you should prepare for (a lack of air conditioning), and what are the most scenic routes (such as cable cars and water taxis).
May 30, 2008, 4:35 PM
Today, Megabus launched service the between New York and Boston, Washington, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Buffalo, Atlantic City, and Toronto. Fares start at $1.
Today, Megabus launched service the between New York and Boston, Washington, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Buffalo, Atlantic City, and Toronto. Fares start at $1.
May 22, 2008, 2:39 PM
NeOn, a new twice-daily bus service from New York to Toronto, launches today with one-way fares starting at $1. Each bus is outfitted with free Wi-Fi, TVs for DVDs, and power outlets.
NeOn, a new twice-daily bus service from New York to Toronto, launches today with one-way fares starting at $1. Each bus is outfitted with free Wi-Fi, TVs for DVDs, and power outlets.
April 16, 2008, 8:37 AM
If there's a public bus or light rail option on the trip you're planning, Google Maps will now suggest it. See a video with a full explanation.
If there's a public bus or light rail option on the trip you're planning, Google Maps will now suggest it. See a video with a full explanation.
March 28, 2008, 4:13 PM
BoltBus, a new super-discount express service operated by Greyhound, launched Thursday, joining other heavily discounted bus operations.
BoltBus, a new super-discount express service operated by Greyhound, launched Thursday, joining other heavily discounted bus operations.
March 28, 2008, 6:48 AM
BoltBus, a new discount express service operated by Greyhound, has launched. We take a test ride.
BoltBus, a new discount express service operated by Greyhound, has launched. We take a test ride.
March 25, 2008, 1:14 PM
I'm not a huge fan of buses, myself, but you have to admire Megabus. The low-fare bus line is expanding like crazy.
I'm not a huge fan of buses, myself, but you have to admire Megabus. The low-fare bus line is expanding like crazy.
March 4, 2008, 11:22 AM
Attention fellow cheapskates: Greyhound has launched a low-fare spin-off service, BoltBus.
Attention fellow cheapskates: Greyhound has launched a low-fare spin-off service, BoltBus.
January 9, 2008, 10:39 AM
The VeloDisco is a bicycle powered art vehicle built for Burning Man 2007.
The VeloDisco is a bicycle powered art vehicle built for Burning Man 2007.
December 20, 2007, 12:38 PM
Greyhound now lets passengers pay $5 each way for priority seating on bus rides departing from more than 30 cities.
Greyhound now lets passengers pay $5 each way for priority seating on bus rides departing from more than 30 cities.
May 23, 2007, 11:23 AM
You can hop abroad and hit the high seas (or just the Hudson River) in New York City's AquaBuses.
You can hop abroad and hit the high seas (or just the Hudson River) in New York City's AquaBuses.
May 4, 2007, 8:47 AM
Nath Richards offers us a fun description of the Chicken Bus, modes of transportation that start as US school buses and gain a whole new lease of life south of the border.
Nath Richards offers us a fun description of the Chicken Bus, modes of transportation that start as US school buses and gain a whole new lease of life south of the border.
