Greyhound provides service between many U.S. cities, including Atlanta, Georgia and Washington, D.C. Greyhound offers single seat tickets for $90 on this route, which runs about 18 hours. Greyhound Bus Lines has been operating since 1914 and is the nation's largest provider of intercity bus transportation. Atlanta and Washington, D.C. are two of the company's busiest terminals, ranking at number 6 and 8, respectively. The line's newest buses feature extra legroom, WiFi onboard, power outlets, wheel chair lifts and longer wheel bases to ensure smoother rides.
US Coachways is a charter bus service that provides service between Atlanta and Washington, D.C. The company offers everything form 61 passenger buses to 42 passenger executive coach buses to 80 passenger party buses. The company employes skilled, uniformed drivers and claims to be the nation's largest bus charter company. It inspects its vehicles monthly to ensure they meet safety standards. Its executive coach buses are comfortable and include fiber optic lighting, plush walls and swiveling seats, some of which face one of the four on-board tables. The bus's audio system includes a DVD and CD player as well as four flat screen TV monitors that can display on-board entertainment. Tinted glass and leather reclining seats are standard.
Located on Zip Industrial Blvd. in Atlanta, Samson Trailways has been providing group tours and charter bus service inside and outside the city since 1983. Samson offers choral and band tours, athletic trips, education trips, corporate outings and customized vacation itineraries. All buses are luxury motor coaches with onboard bathrooms, comfortable reclining seats and tour operators that can provide information about destinations being visited in Washington, D.C. Samson Trailways has achieved the highest safety ratings from the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Department of Defense.
