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Was Saving Money Worth the FlixBus Ride?

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Creator's Key Takeaways

take a picture of something unique about the bus you're on so you don't forget if there's a lot of buses.

Check your air tag so you know where your luggage is cuz we had luggage in the hold of the bus.

the bus was $92 a person. Keep in mind this is July 3rd, Friday of a holiday weekend. So the bus was $92 a person, but the plane fair was $300 a person.

Creator's Tips & Advice

Take a picture of something unique about your bus to identify it later.
Use AirTags to track luggage stored in the bus hold.
If you are sensitive to smells, avoid sitting near people with poor hygiene on long bus rides.

Questions This Creator Answers

QIs taking a FlixBus worth the money compared to flying?
QHow can you identify your bus in a crowded station?
QWhat is the experience of long-distance bus travel in the US?

Port Highlights

Everett
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Seattle
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