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Tag: Bus Travel Tips

How to Deal with Anxiety on Public Transportation

A look inside public transport bus. Passengers sitting and standing

Anxiety affects millions of people every year, and for some, public transportation can be a major trigger. Whether it’s the crowd, the noise, the tight spaces, or unfamiliar routes, riding the bus or train can cause serious stress. But if public transit is your best option for getting around, there are ways to make the experience easier and more manageable. Plan Ahead to Reduce the Unknowns Much of anxiety stems from uncertainty. Ease your stress by preparing in advance. Look up routes, departure times, ticket costs, and where to board or transfer. Knowing what to expect can give you a… Read more »

4 Tips for Sleeping on a Bus

man comfortably sleeping on coach bus

While a bus undoubtedly offers many advantages to its passengers, a smooth and comfortable night of sleep usually isn’t one of them. Getting the quality and quantity of sleep you need anywhere other than your warm bed is tough, but sleeping on the road can be particularly challenging. Unfortunately, because extended bus trips and overnight buses are often the most efficient transportation options for travelers, you might be stuck with a bus seat as your bed for the night. Don’t worry, though—if you implement these four tips to prepare yourself ahead of your ride, you’ll still be able to squeeze… Read more »