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Chinatown Bus Blog

$10 Virginia Beach <> Washington DC Bus Service

June 2nd, 2010

New bus service is now available between Virginia Beach and Washington DC for only $10 each way. The duration of this trip is approximately 3. 5 hours and it is operated by Skyexpress.  Please see the current bus stop locations below.

Virginia Beach departure: 549 Newtown Rd.

Washington DC arrivals: 802 H St.

Philadelphia to State College Bus Service

April 28th, 2010

You asked for it and now you’ve got it….a new low cost bus service from Philadelphia to State College is available starting May 1 for $20 one way and $40 round trip. The trip duration is approximately 3 hours 40 minutes and departs from 1017 Arch St. The drop off locations in State College are 1615 North Atherton St. and 118 South Atherton St. Book your tickets online to ensure you get a seat!

Las Vegas to Kingman AZ Bus Service

April 8th, 2010

A new round trip bus service between Las Vegas and Kingman, AZ has just been released. Prices are $32 one way and $58 round trip. This journey will take you approximately 2 hours and you’ll need to exchange your e-ticket for a paper ticket at the station. Check it out!

Going home for Easter? Book bus tickets now!

March 29th, 2010

If you plan to take the bus home for Easter this year you better book now! We have received updates from numerous operators that these popular schedules are selling out fast. To ensure you have a seat, buy your Chinatown bus tickets online and you won’t be left waiting at the curb. This is especially important if you are planning to travel between major cities like New York, Washington DC, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas.

Las Vegas to Arizona Bus Services

March 15th, 2010

New bus services have just been released between Las Vegas and Arizona. Please note that for this service you must  exchange your e-ticket for a paper ticket before boarding the bus. Here is the latest pricing information for these Las Vegas to Arizona bus routes:

Las Vegas <> Bullhead City $27/$50

Las Vegas to Nogales (one way) $89

Las Vegas to Phoenix (one way) $56

Las Vegas to Tucson (one way) $72

If your travels keep you  in Nevada they are also offering Las Vegas <> Laughlin $27/$50

New York to Florida Chinatown Bus Service

March 5th, 2010

ON SALE NOW: New York <> Florida Bus Service

We just got word that a new bus service between New York and Florida will be available for purchase online soon. This service is operated by I95 Coach and  is perfect for those who don’t like to fly or deal with security hassles at the airport. Departures are available every day except Friday and prices start at $110. This is certain to be a popular route so be sure to make your reservations online in advance as soon as this service is released (we will let you know when!)

More Chinatown Bus deals are always available online. Current promotions for selected routes include $1 fares (NYC/Arlington & NYC/Bethesda), Buy 4 or 8 Tickets, Get 1 Free, and numerous round-trip discounts.

If you can’t decide where to go right now you can always buy a Chinatown Bus Gift Certificate to use later!

February 15th, 2010

Chinatown Bus Snow Cancellations

It is that time of year when the East Coast always seems to get slammed week after week with snow leaving thousands of travelers in a lurch. Unfortunately, bad weather can sometimes affect even the Chinatown Bus! If there is snow in your local area’s forecast and you want to get the latest status update on your bus you can visit the Chinatown Bus Travel Advisory online.

Happy Travels!

February 8th, 2010

DC to Norfolk Bus Returns on March 5th!

Sprinter Bus will once again be offering DC to Norfolk bus service starting on April 2, 2010. Prices are $35 one-way and $60 round trip. Duration is approximately 4 hours and service will be available on Monday, Friday, and Sundays. Reserve your seats now!

January 18th, 2010

Mississippi Chinatown Bus Service Added

New bus routes traveling through Mississippi and Georgia have just been added. Check them out!

Meridian, MS <> Atlanta, GA $35/$70

Philadelphia, MS (Silverstar) <> Atlanta, GA $35/$70

Anyone headed to Atlanta this winter?

January 5th, 2010

New Year’s Resolution – Travel More!

Have you made any New Year’s resolutions for 2010? Many common resolutions include dieting, exercising more, or paying off debts. We decided this year to make a resolution to travel more and see all the United States has offer. In our research, we have found that especially when traveling on the East and West coast, the Chinatown Bus, is one of the most cost effective routes. Also, while traveling by bus you can sightsee through the large windows.

Let us know about your New Year’s Resolutions or any recent bus travels!