“Where’s my bus?” The OurBus tracker provides real-time answers to this question that riders often ask. Open your trip on the OurBus website or app, tap tracking, and watch your bus move on a live map with an updated arrival time. No more guessing at the curb, no more refreshing your phone in the cold! You see exactly where your ride is and when it will reach you. Key Takeaways The OurBus tracker shows your bus live on a map…
The most scenic bus routes in the Northeast US trade highway monotony for real views: the Finger Lakes on the way to Ithaca, Vermont’s Green Mountains toward Burlington, the Hudson River north of NYC, the Berkshires across western Massachusetts, and the rocky coast up to Portland, Maine. Best of all, let someone else drive, so you actually get to look out the window. Key Takeaways The Northeast packs mountains, coastline, wine country, and river valleys into short intercity hops. Riding…
The bus beats summer highway traffic on holiday weekends because you don’t drive it. You ride through it! A professional driver handles the gridlock while you nap, work, or watch the road roll by. You skip white-knuckle merges, $40 parking, and the search for gas, and you often reach your destination faster door-to-door thanks to bus-only lanes and set schedules. Highlights: Holiday weekends pack the year’s worst congestion into a few afternoons. AAA regularly forecasts record travel volumes. On a…
To plan a trip from Ithaca to NYC, book the OurBus Ithaca to NYC bus: a direct coach that covers the roughly 225 miles in about 4 to 5 hours, with fares from $25. You skip the drive down Route 17, the gas, and Manhattan parking and ride with free Wi-Fi the whole way. Here’s how to book it. Ithaca to NYC Bus Trip with OurBus The OurBus Ithaca to NYC bus covers approximately 225 miles in about 4-5 hours,…
For most trips, the single greenest choice you can make is to take the bus. A fully occupied motorcoach moves people using a fraction of the fuel and a fraction of the carbon of a car or a short-haul flight. If sustainable travel is your goal, the humble intercity bus beats nearly every other option on emissions per passenger, cost, and road space. Transportation is the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the U.S., at about 28%. Motorcoaches average…
The best way to reach East Coast beaches by bus is the OurBus NYC-to-Jersey Shore route: it drops you near the sand in Atlantic City, Ocean City, Sea Isle City, Margate, Ventnor, or Wildwood from $19. No Garden State Parkway traffic, no $30 beach-town parking, and no car required. You ride, you nap, and you arrive. Highlights: OurBus runs a direct NYC->Jersey Shore route, making the top East Coast beaches reachable by bus from $19. New Jersey drew a record…
To plan a trip to Six Flags from NYC, book round-trip transport to Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey. It’s about 55 miles south! Then buy park tickets online before you go. The easiest hands-off option is a direct bus like OurBus, which reaches the front gate in roughly 90 minutes with no parking fees, no traffic stress, and no rental car. Things You Should Know: Great Adventure in Jackson, NJ, is the closest Six Flags park to…
The simplest way to save money on intercity travel all year round is to book your bus ticket early, travel off-peak, and let a loyalty program do the rest. Booking a week or two ahead on OurBus, riding on quieter mid-week days, and choosing the bus over driving or flying can cut a typical city-to-city trip by 40% or more, and that too without giving up comfort, Wi-Fi, or a reserved seat. OurBus Tips to Grab Cheap Bus Tickets Booking…
Thinking about what’s better when it comes to flight vs. bus? To beat summer airfare spikes, stop treating the flight as your default. In 2026, average U.S. domestic airfares climbed about 26.7% year over year to roughly $428, while intercity bus routes on OurBus start as low as $9. Swap a short flight for a two-to-five-hour bus trip and you skip the fare spike, the baggage fees, and airport parking in one move. Book a bus at ourbus.com now! Airfare…
To book a bus to Atlantic City, go to OurBus.com or the OurBus app, enter your origin and Atlantic City as your destination, pick a date, choose a departure, and pay by card or OurBus Wallet. You get a mobile ticket by email, which doesn’t need to be printed. Fares start at $24. Key Takeaways OurBus runs direct buses to Atlantic City from New York City, Newark, Queens, and Washington, DC. NYC to Atlantic bus is about 130 miles and…