BoltBus introduced a new era of travel between New York and Washington, D.C., March 27, 2008

DALLAS, March 27 /PRNewswire/ -- BoltBus, a bus line focused on providing exceptional service, luxury and convenience at an amazingly low price, today celebrated its first anniversary.

"For the past year we have safely carried more than 800,000 passengers on BoltBus and have provided an enjoyable customer experience that includes outgoing drivers, a unique set of amenities and a commitment to safety," said David Hall, general manager, BoltBus. "BoltBus has exceeded our expectations and we look forward to expanding to new markets in 2009."

BoltBus has received two accolades since its inaugural launch a year ago for its outstanding service. Jaunted.com, an on-line pop culture travel guide, voted BoltBus the Best Travel Newcomer of 2008. Budget Travel, a monthly magazine that highlights affordable yet enjoyable travel, gave BoltBus the thumbs up as a travel deal in its February 2009 edition.

The service provides on-board amenities such as comfortable seats, extra leg room, free Wi-Fi and power outlets, setting the standard for premium motorcoach travel. A loyalty program also is available to reward frequent riders with free travel. BoltBus currently operates in four markets that include New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Washington, D.C.

Tickets are available for purchase in advance at BoltBus.com or from a driver before boarding. One-way fares start at $1, plus a booking fee. The highest fare will adjust based on market demand. The earlier passengers purchase their tickets, the lower the fare they receive. A ticket purchase guarantees a seat on the selected schedule. Walkup tickets will be purchased at full price. All tickets are nonrefundable.

For fare and schedule information and to purchase tickets, visit the company Web site at www.boltbus.com.

About BoltBus

BoltBus provides fast, frequent and safe transportation with unmatched amenities for an amazingly low price. Headquartered in Secaucus, N.J., BoltBus is a division of Greyhound Lines, Inc., operated in affiliation with Peter Pan Bus Lines. For fare and schedule information and to buy tickets visit the Web site at www.boltbus.com.

SOURCE BoltBus

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