CHEAP TRIPS It was hard to believe the first time I heard about it-—a bus ride from New York to Washington, D.C. for a single dollar. It’s true (although there are some restrictions) and now I’m learning that BoltBus is not the only company offering the deal. In fact, the $1 deal was actually inspired by a similar promotion launched by a discount bus line called Megabus. Last year Megabus started offering intercity travel for as low as $1. It started with service from Chicago to other Midwest cities such as Detroit, St. Louis, Milwaukee and Cleveland. A few months … Continue reading →