Who runs OurBus buses? A local bus company, not OurBus itself. Independent operators own the coaches and provide the drivers, and more than 80 percent of platform revenue goes to them. 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 independent, licensed bus company that…
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.…
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…