Go Buses popular routes and schedules
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| Popular routes | First and last departures | Average duration | Minimum price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York → Boston | First and last departures9:30am — 6:00pm | Average duration3h 45m | Minimum price$35 | |
| Boston → New York | First and last departures6:30am — 5:30pm | Average duration3h 45m | Minimum price$31 | |
| Manassas → New York | First and last departures5:00am — 6:30pm | Average duration4h 30m | Minimum price$39 | |
| New York → Manassas | First and last departures8:30am — 7:00pm | Average duration4h 30m | Minimum price$39 | |
| Tysons → New York | First and last departures5:50am — 7:20pm | Average duration3h 40m | Minimum price$39 |
Official PartnerContact Go Buses
Amenities on Go Buses buses
- Air conditioning
- Toilet
- Standard seat
- Wifi
- Power outlets
Go Buses's Coverage in Numbers
- Daily Departures40
- Cities6
- Countries1
- Routes10
Go Buses Bus classes
- Economy
Go Buses is a great option for those looking for a safe, quick, affordable and comfortable way to travel the Northeast of the US. The company is famous for providing an alternative to trains, especially on the New York - Washington DC route.
With clean, comfortable buses, they are a good choice if you're set on your travel plans and looking for a way to get around Virginia, Massachusets and New York. Their pick-up and drop-off locations are in less crowded neighborhoods instead of busy city centers, but are still easily accessible by public transportation.
Go Buses is operated by Academy Bus, a renowned industry leader that has been in the market since 1968. The company connects six cities with buses that travel through the Northeast region of the United States.
With a focus on providing reliable and safe service to travelers, the company offers a variety of amenities onboard its buses to ensure that your trip is comfortable and enjoyable. These include a good amount of legroom, free WiFi so you can stay connected throughout your journey, restrooms on every bus for added convenience, and power outlets at every seat so you can charge your devices. There are also reading lights above each seat, footrests and headrests.
Find cheap Go Buses tickets
If you are looking for cheap Go Buses tickets, there are a few strategies that you can use to help find the best deals.
One of the first things to consider is when and where you plan to travel. If you are looking at traveling during peak travel times, such as holiday weekends or school breaks, you might need to book your tickets early to get the best prices, as they tend to get more expensive as the travel date approaches and usually sell out faster.
Another strategy to consider is being flexible with your travel dates. If you don't have a strict schedule, it might be worth considering taking an earlier or later bus to get cheaper rates. You can use Busbud to compare prices and find the best deals and discounts that can help you save money on your tickets.
Book your Bus Tickets Online
As Go Buses' official partner since 2015, Busbud helps you find, compare and book the ideal bus tickets for your travel needs. You can easily find the fastest, cheapest and best bus travel option on Busbud.com or through the app.
With Busbud, it is very easy to book a bus ticket: you simply need to fill in the details of your trip in our search bar (dates of travel, departure and arrival cities, numbers of passengers) and click on Search now. Then, select the bus service that suits you best and securely complete your booking on Busbud.
We recommend that you book your ticket at least 1 to 2 weeks in advance, as ticket prices tend to rise when the travel date gets closer.
Go Buses Discounts and Promotions
Occasionally, the company offers discounts and promotions to travelers. All discounts and promotions are integrated into Busbud's search results. Be sure to take advantage of all Go Buses' promotions by booking your bus ticket on Busbud.
Photos of Go Buses buses
Go Buses User Reviews
Go Buses offers a convenient and comfortable way to travel, with some users appreciating the quick rides. However, several reviews mention issues such as broken seats and lack of amenities like power outlets or Wi-Fi. Some customers experienced confusion due to misleading addresses and inconsistent bus names.
Punctual pick up from Tyson, Virginia. Cordial and professional welcome from the bus driver & confident driving all the way to NY. We arrived in exactly 4 hrs as promised. Great value for money. Patchy internet but otherwise a flawless journey.
Chiseche M.
The arrival time was poor with no communication. Stood in the snow for 20 solid minutes. Such a bad experience. If I was late in reporting there I know the bus was not going to wait for me so why do me this by making me suffer in the snow for 20 minutes.
Samuel A.
The driver was nice, but the bus was old, very dirty, and had an issue with the gear shift. Everyone it shifted the whole bus jerked. This made the bus ride very unpleasant. My seat was also broken and kept shifting front and back with the jolts from the gearshift. This all coupled together made this ride almost unbearable
Eric B.
Driver made ground rules clear so I could enjoy a peaceful journey
Danielle A.
It was a very stressful bus ride. The bus driver was very rude and did not stop properly to give a bathroom break. The bus driver had absolutely no respect towards customers. This is actually my 2nd bad experience with this bus driver and as a result will never recommend Go Buses.
Jessica P.
Bus not coming so what should I rate for it..
Novi G.
Go Buses FAQ
Yes, you will be able to enjoy a WiFi connection on Go Buses buses! Chat with friends and family, check your social media and emails but keep in mind that streaming is limited so we recommend downloading your favorite movies and shows before your trip.
Yes, there are power outlets and USB plugs on Go Buses. No need to fear running out of battery during the best part of your movie! Note that Go Buses might use replacement buses, so we recommend bringing a battery pack, just in case.
Yes, Go Buses has a toilet on board. The toilet is located at the back of the bus or near the middle. Remember to bring hand sanitizer with you, as most buses do not have running water.
There are no meals or snacks offered on Go Buses buses. We recommend that you bring some snacks and drinks in a reusable water bottle for your bus trip.
No, you don't need a printed ticket when traveling with Go Buses. Simply show your ticket on your phone along with a valid photo ID to board the bus. You will receive your e-ticket by email when booking on Busbud.
Only Certified Service animals are allowed on Go Buses buses. Unfortunately, it is impossible to travel with a pet on the bus or in the hold of the bus with Go Buses.
When taking the bus with Go Buses, you will be able to enjoy Air conditioning, Standard seat, Power outlets, Toilet, Wifi. Go Buses offers a best-in-class experience to all travelers so you're sure to have a pleasant bus trip.
You are allowed one carry-on bag and one smaller personal item to bring, which must be small enough that it can go under the seat in front of you or into our overhead compartment. You can also store up to two pieces of larger luggage underneath the bus, provided they weigh 50 lbs. or less in total. The staff will help you load your luggage under the bus, but if it exceeds the weight limit, then you might be asked to manage it yourself.
Bicycles, skis and large sport equipment can be stored below the bus as long as room exists. Please speak to a customer service agent before boarding.
No, not yet! Currently, Go Buses only allows service animals on board.
No! All you need is to show your online ticket and a valid photo ID.
Yes, the company provides accessible transportation options for all passengers, regardless of their ability level. They offer wheelchair-accessible coaches as well as boarding assistance and other accommodations upon request. If you have any specific accessibility needs, please be sure to contact the customer service team in advance so they can help make your trip as easy and comfortable as possible.
The best thing you can do is browse through the available options on Busbud.com to compare prices. Another thing is booking in advance, as you can usually find the best prices weeks before the travel date.
Yes, Go Buses coaches are equipped with power outlets so that you can keep your devices charged during the trip.
Go Buses schedules vary depending on the route and the time of year. However, they usually have two trips to each of their daily routes, one early in the morning and another early in the evening. For the route from Washington DC to New York City, for example, you can find buses leaving as early as 7h30am and then, later, at 6pm.
Go Buses ticket prices vary depending on a number of factors, including when and where you plan to travel. To get an idea of the average cost of a ticket, we recommend that you search for your trip on the Busbud platform and compare prices.
No, the company does not reschedule or cancel tickets.
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Popular Routes, Destinations and Stations
Top Bus Lines
Curious about Go Buses's busiest routes? Here's where most of our passengers are heading!
- Manassas to New York$48
- New York to Manassas$48
- Tysons to New York$45
- Fairfax to New York$41
- New York to Fairfax$41
- New York to Tysons$45
- Cambridge to New York$36
- New York to Cambridge$42
- Newton to New York$44
- New York to Newton$40
Top Destinations
From big cities to hidden gems, these are the places Go Buses can take you on your next adventure!
Most popular airports and destinations
Flying part of the way? See where Go Buses can connect you to popular airports and help your reach your final stop!
- Newton to Empire State Building
- Empire State Building to Manassas
- Manassas to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Cambridge to Empire State Building
- Manassas to Omni Atlanta Hotel at CNN Center