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Megabus offering free trips

Effort aims to reduce L.A. travelers’ carbon footprint.

December 3, 2007
1 min to read


Intercity, express bus service Megabus.com is giving out 100,000 trips to help travelers reduce their carbon footprint.  


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Starting today, Los Angeles riders can go to www.megabus.com to book free travel from January 16 through March 11, 2008. Trips can be made up to 45 days in advance. Those who are interested in getting free seats should visit the Website, select their destination and departure date, and enter the promotion code WIN2008. Free seats are limited. 


If there are no free seats available for a particular destination and date, customers can still receive a discount by using the promotion code.

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