How can I save money on greyhound?

Save up to 30% by using these tips to get the lowest fares:

Book on Greyhound.com or our Greyhound mobile app.
Travel on Tuesday or Wednesday.
Book 7 days in advance.

What are the best seats on a Greyhound bus?

Sit at the front. You’ll have a better chance of having two seats all to yourself, since everyone else will, undoubtedly, be heading towards the back of the bus. Personally, I prefer the front because it makes me feel more safe to be closer to the driver.

What is a flexible fare?

A Flexible (rebookable) Ticket allows you to change your flight tickets no matter what the airline’s rules are. If the price of the new ticket is higher you only pay the difference. Note that all rebookings are subject to available seats and can only be made with the same airline as your original trip.

How do I know if my ticket is flexible?

Once you’ve found your flight, check the policy on the airline’s website before you book. You may well find they are still offering flexible, changeable or refundable fares free of charge. If not, consider a higher cabin class, or look to see if you can add extra flexibility.

How fast can a Greyhound go?

45 mphGreyhound / Speed (Maximum, Race speed)

Does Greyhound use Sezzle?

Our new Sezzle payment option allows you to “Buy Now and Pay Later” with simple, interest-free installment plans.

Can you take a knife on a Greyhound bus?

Traveling by Rail and Bus Rail travel is very restrictive of knife carry. Greyhound allows knives in stowed luggage but not on your person or carry on. Always be sure to double check the regulations of the company you are going to use.

Where is the safest place to sit on a Greyhound bus?

So, if you are looking to sit by yourself, your chances are far better in the front of the bus than they are in the back. Sitting in the front of the bus also ensures that you will have a safer trip because most people won’t act up that close to the bus driver.

Does Greyhound charge more to buy tickets online?

As part of this change Greyhound have also started charging much more for tickets bought at the station vs. bought online in most cases, so if you want the best price, book online.

How long can a 21 day Advance Fare Ticket be used for?

The important part is that so-called 21-day advance fare tickets can actually be used on any day between 21 days from purchase date until 6 months after. Since you apparently went to buy it in person, ask the teller to confirm this (conditions might have change since I bought mine or these conditions might be different in your country).

What is the same day exchange on Greyhound bus?

If you have an Economy Extra or Flexible fare you can claim a free Same Day Exchange. This gives you the chance to switch to an earlier bus (as long as there’s a seat available). Just see an agent on the day you are traveling to check availability and get you re-booked. When you get to the station, pick up a free under bus tag from a Greyhound.

How does Greyhound not know when the price will change?

So not only does the ticket agent not know when the price will change, but Greyhound isn’t sure, they’ll adjust the price to get as much money as they can while filling the bus as much as they can.