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ArticlesMarch 27, 2024

States Expand Investments in Intercity Bus Service to Close Gaps

Long overshadowed by Amtrak and public transit, long-distance motorcoach travel is gaining newfound respect in statehouses.

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Articlesby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 6, 2024

The Intercity Bus Industry Will Have A Full Recovery by 2026, DePaul Study Predicts

Back on the Bus indicates traffic is on an upward trajectory almost everywhere, despite the limited amount of service provided by legacy bus lines, such as Greyhound, various Trailways brands, and many of their partners, on many routes.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsDecember 12, 2023

Virginia Breeze Hits Ridership Record

Managed by the Virginia DRPT and funded through the FTA’s Intercity Bus Program, The Virginia Breeze is a vital intercity bus service connecting communities across the Commonwealth to larger cities and other major forms of transportation.

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Articlesby Alex RomanOctober 23, 2023

ABA’s Pantuso Talks Final Year at Association, Future of Motorcoach Industry

Although his departure date as president and CEO is set for September 2024, Pantuso explains there is too much to do to start “counting down the days,” including continuing to help operators get back on their feet post-COVID and preparing for his final Marketplace, which will be held in Nashville.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsOctober 20, 2023

Megabus, Busbud Partner to Expand Offerings in U.S., Canada

Megabus' more than 500 cities served will now be available to reserve through Busbud's convenient booking platform for a seamless travel transportation experience.

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ArticlesJuly 31, 2023

Intercity Bus Lines Make Big Moves, Heightening Competition and Customer Choice

By gradually overcoming equipment and driver shortages that put a drag on the recovery last year, bus lines have seen traffic rebound nationwide to perhaps 80% to 85% of pre-pandemic levels.

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ArticlesApril 10, 2023

Reserved Seats on Greyhound Add Momentum to Intercity Bus Industry, but Serious Threats Loom

With the industry amid a transformation, chronic driver shortages and the impending closure of Greyhound Bus stations in major U.S. cities may pose as roadblocks to the sector’s recovery.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 1, 2023

Greyhound, FlixBus Integrate Booking Platforms

With spring travel season kicking off, customers can now book rides with Greyhound and FlixBus to almost 2,300 destinations across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico from either brands’ websites or apps.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 11, 2023

Indian Trails Adds 5 New Prevost H3-45s

Altogether, the Indian Trails fleet includes 56 vehicles, of which 44 are over-the-road coaches, plus shuttle buses used to provide contract shuttle services.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 15, 2022

FlixBus Reports Record-Breaking Summer Season

Flix North America reported a 30% growth in carried passengers for the high season 2022 vs same period last year, with more than 1.4 million passengers opting for FlixBus during the summer months..

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