CheckMyBus has recently signed a cooperation agreement with flight meta-search giant, Skyscanner. This means that from now on, you will not only be able to compare buses, trains and shared cars, but also flights. All schedules, prices, and services one click away.
The World’s Weird and Wonderful Buses
Intercity buses have long had a dubitable reputation among the American public. Quite unfairly, we might add, as they have become one of the most efficient modes of transportation in the 21st century. Still, when most Americans think about buses, school trips or overcrowded public transportation might be the first thing that jumps to mind. If you look at the rest of the world, however, it’s a whole different story.
St. Patrick’s Day 2017 – Painting America Green
America celebrates and all major cities appear in green, orange and white, the national colors of the Republic of Ireland. March 17, 2017 – St. Patrick’s Day!
How America can get rid of traffic once and for all
America has slowly turned into a never-ending traffic jam. The number of commuters has been rising steadily and now we spend over 9 billion hours stuck in traffic. American transportation analysts, INRIX, estimates that Americans collectively wasted $300bn on traffic in 2016. There is no slowing down, either, with both figures expected to keep rising over the next few years. So, how can America get rid of its never-ending traffic jams? Read on to find out.
Why do your buses sometimes arrive in bunches? – Bus bunching explained
We’ve all been there: after a 5- or even 10-minute delay, your bus is finally there… followed almost immediately by another bus covering the same route. Surely, bus drivers all across the nation are plotting to prank us when we least need it, right?
Bus travel with children
Traveling by bus is one of the most affordable and eco-friendly ways of traveling but it can also be fairly time-consuming. If you’re a seasoned traveler, it won’t be too much of an issue but if you’re traveling with children, it’s a whole different story. We’ve put together a couple of tips that will make your journey much more pleasant!
The Hottest Travel Destinations in 2017
There seems to be a general consensus: 2016 was, in the best of cases, a controversial year. So long, 2016… Welcome, 2017!
The Ultimate Christmas Towns According to Hollywood
The bright lights, the people, the snow… when it comes to celebrating the holidays, cities play as important a role as the actual celebration. But what makes a city more festive than others?
Say goodbye to the winter blues! – Southeast Asian bus routes now available!
Kick the winter blues goodbye! We have partnered with Thailand-based 12Go Asia, a leading OTA from Bangkok, to offer cheap bus travel in Southeast Asia.
What if Santa delivered all his presents by bus instead of by reindeer?
You’d better watch out! Santa and his methane-emitting reindeer are coming to town and are about to leave a carbon footprint of apocalyptic proportions! Our only wish this Christmas is for Santa to ditch Rudolph and his gang and save the world from an environmental catastrophe.