How to Ride the BoltBus

Ride the BoltBus from Washington, D.C. to New York, Philadelphia or Boston.

In the never ending struggle for a bus company to give passengers the best deal, a new company has recently come out victorious. The BoltBus is cheap, offers WiFi, and will take you from New York to Philladelphia, D.C. and Boston. Here is how to get a ticket!

Instructions

1. Go to www.boltbus.com.

2. Click on the "where do you want to go" pull-down menu and select your departing location and arrival location:

   New York 33rd and 7th (Service to DC)-By Sbarro's

   New York 6th Between Canal & Grand (To DC & Phil.)

   Washington, D.C. 11th and G NW

   New York 34th and 8th by Tick Tock (Phil. & Bos.)

   Philadelphia 30th between Market & Chestnut

   Boston South Station -- Gate 21

3. Next, select a travel date on the pull-down menu. Fare and departing time options will pop up, along with a link to explain payment options.

4. Pick the one that works best for you and click on "purchase options", unless it says "Walk up Purchase" in which case you must pay as you get on the bus.

5. Click on Buy Now.

6. Fill in the following form with credit card information. You will receive an email confirmation which you must print to show the driver when you meet the bus as the location you selected.

Resources

• BoltBus