Passengers can stay connected during travel

CHICAGO (Oct. 1, 2008) – Megabus.com, an intercity, express bus service with fares as low as $1, is now offering free Wi-Fi on all routes.

Launched in April 2006, megabus.com currently offers service to 17 Midwest cities and eight Northeast cities. Passengers in all 25 cities will now have access to free Wi-Fi while traveling.

“Megabus.com understands that it’s important for people to stay connected. The addition of Wi-Fi will give customers access to search the Web, email friends or work during travel.” said Dale Moser, president and COO of megabus.com. “Offering free Wi-Fi adds additional value and reinforces our commitment to delivering safe, reliable, express bus service to all megabus.com customers.”

In addition to free Wi-Fi, megabus.com also offers free video, a mobile alert system – which notifies passengers of delays or other service disruptions – and an on-board newsletter.

Visit www.megabus.com for route availability, arrival and departure times and travel alerts.

About megabus.com
Megabus.com is the first intercity, express bus line dedicated to bringing high-quality, low-cost travel options to 17 Midwest cities and eight Northeast cities for as low as $1 via the Internet. Service for megabus.com operates daily. Fares shown are one-way and include all government taxes. Since its launch on April 10, 2006, megabus.com has served more than 1.5 million travelers. Midwest cities served by megabus.com include: Ann Arbor, Bloomington-Normal, Chicago, Champaign, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbia, Columbus, Detroit, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Madison, Memphis, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, St. Louis and Toledo. Northeast cities served by megabus.com include: Atlantic City, Baltimore, Boston, Buffalo, New York, Philadelphia, Toronto and Washington D.C. Visit www.megabus.com for additional service routes to and from the listed cities.

Chicago-based megabus.com is a subsidiary of Coach USA. Paramus, N.J.-based Coach USA owns and operates more than 20 local companies in North America that operate scheduled bus routes, motor coach tours, charters and sightseeing tours. Coach USA is a subsidiary of UK-based Stagecoach Group.

Posted: October 1, 2008 at 2:36 pm by Amanda