intercity bus

Long-distance ground transport

An intercity bus is a bus that travels between cities, as opposed to local transit within a single urban area.

Intercity buses typically cover longer distances, make fewer stops, and offer amenities like restrooms and reclining seats: She took an intercity bus from Boston to New York.

Greyhound is the most recognized intercity bus service in the United States.

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geographic range of travel

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Municipal passenger vehicle

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mode of transportation

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Powered flying machine

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Top 200,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G