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Who Runs OurBus Buses and Who Picks the Routes

Who Runs OurBus Buses, and Who Picks the Routes?

Who runs OurBus buses? A local bus company, not OurBus itself. More than 400 independent operators across North America own the coaches and employ the drivers, and they keep over 80 percent of what you pay. OurBus supplies the technology, the booking, the support and the demand data that tells those operators a route is worth running at all. Who Runs OurBus Buses on the Road? Established regional carriers, most of which you have never heard of. A partner operator is an…

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Intercity Bus Travel-Why Are Travelers Choosing OurBus

Intercity Bus Travel: Why Are Travelers Choosing OurBus?

Because of frequency, not marketing. On the busiest OurBus corridors you can leave almost any hour: New York to Philadelphia runs 19 to 20 buses a day from $9, and New York to Boston runs up to 20. Intercity bus travel stopped being a compromise when the departure board started looking like a train timetable. Key Takeaways Fares start at $9 on New York to Philadelphia, the busiest of the ten corridors we checked at 19 to 20 buses a day.…

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