How do I buy Greyhound tickets online?

Go to www.greyhound.com/retrievebooking and enter your confirmation number and last name. Once your trip confirmation opens simply tap the Get Your E-Ticket button.

Can I buy a Greyhound ticket with a prepaid credit card?

No, Greyhound does not accept debit & prepaid cards.

What is priority boarding Greyhound?

If you purchased an Economy Extra or Flexible fare, you get Priority Boarding which allows you to be one of the first to board and get your seat. Priority and General Boarding will be indicated on your ticket.

How can I get cheap Greyhound tickets?

Finding Cheap Greyhound Tickets

1. Book your bus trip online. Booking online with Greyhound will net you a special web only fare.
2. Purchase your tickets ahead of time.
3. Travel with friends or family.
4. Book a student fare.
5. Take advantage of senior fares.

Are Greyhound tickets cheaper online?

Advance purchase and online purchase can be a lot cheaper. For DC–NYC, online, 30-day advance purchase, $11-15. Standard fare $35-40. If you buy online the day of departure, it’s only about $5 cheaper.

How do you get on a Greyhound bus without ID?

I spoke with Greyhound Customer service on June 21, 2019. A person without an official ID has one option, which is to pre-pay a ticket online. It has an $18.00 fee on top of the ticket price and is only available in the United States, but it may be your only option.

Can you buy a Greyhound ticket with cash?

Payment options: Debit/Credit card, or cash. Pay for them later in cash at any participating 7-Eleven location or ACE Cash Express location within 6 hours. Ticket options: Buy online and get an E-Ticket, print your ticket at home and bring it to the station, or collect your ticket at the bus station.

What happens if I miss the Greyhound bus?

If you miss your bus you can usually get on the next bus. Whether it comes that night or the next day doesn’t really matter. You may have to get a new ticket printed. There will be a $20 fee if you were the reason you missed your bus.

Are there bathrooms on greyhounds?

Yes, there are bathrooms on all Greyhound buses. They are located at the rear of the bus. They are pretty basic and only contain a toilet and hopefully some toilet paper.

What is the best seat 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.

Can you sleep on a Greyhound bus?

That’s the fact that there are three consecutive seats next to each other, and if you want to sleep, you can stretch yourself across those three seats— and sleep. That’s a luxury on a Greyhound bus, especially on a very long journey.

How many seats are on a Greyhound bus?

A typical bus will have around 56 seats depending on the manufacturer and model, but they can have anywhere from 36 to 60 seats. For a more compact vehicle, consider renting a minibus, which typically seats fewer than 35 passengers.

Is Megabus nicer than Greyhound?

Megabus offered a slightly better price and a younger clientele. Greyhound had better places to wait and more convenient travel times. Each offered an uneventful 2-hour and 20-minute nonstop trip along I-71. No significant traffic or construction slowed us down in either direction.

What is cheaper Amtrak or Greyhound?

Amtrak is more expensive than Greyhound. Greyhound is seen as the lowest denominator form of transportation, as anybody can walk up and buy a ticket, even without ID – Amtrak enforces ID on purchase but irregularly does so on the train.

Does Greyhound have WIFI?

Wi-Fi is free on all Greyhound buses, and for all passengers. (That’s because we see it as a necessity, not an optional extra!)