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BestBus (formerly DC2NY) is a company that operates low-cost intercity bus service in the Mid-Atlantic states of the United States. The primary service operated by BestBus runs from various stops in the Washington, D.C., area to New York City. BestBus also operates service on summer weekends from Washington, D.C., and New York City to the Delaware Beaches. BestBus formerly was branding only and service was provided by contractors. BestBus was acquired by charter company DC Trails in 2018 and assumed operations.WEB, Staff •, Metro Magazine, DC Trails acquires BestBus, 2021-10-11,www.metro-magazine.com/10032565/dc-trails-acquires-bestbus,

Service

BestBus operates low-cost intercity bus service between various locations in the Mid-Atlantic states. There is daily service connecting Washington, D.C., to New York City. Daily service also operates from Manassas, Vienna, and Springfield in Virginia to New York City. On summer weekends, BestBus operates service from Washington, D.C., and New York City to the Delaware Beaches towns of Rehoboth Beach and Dewey Beach.WEB, Schedules, BestBus,www.bestbus.com/site/modules/schedules/search.aspx, April 12, 2017, BestBus offers free Wi-Fi, electric plugs at every seat, free bottled water, and on-board restrooms. All bus riders are guaranteed a seat when boarding.WEB, Why we are the best, BestBus,www.bestbus.com/pages/bestbus.aspx, April 12, 2017,

Stop locations{| class“wikitable” style@font-size: 100%;”

!City!Stop location(s)!Source!rowspan=2|Washington, D.C.

Union Station (Washington, D.C.)>Union Station	WASHINGTON, DC STOP LOCATIONS>PUBLISHER=BESTBUS	ACCESSDATE=APRIL 12, 2017,

|Dupont Circle!Manassas, Virginia|Cushing Road commuter lot

	URL=HTTP://WWW.BESTBUS.COM/SITE/MODULES/STOPS/VIRGINIA.ASPX?DOC_ID=5, April 12, 2017,

!Springfield, Virginia

Franconia–Springfield station>Franconia–Springfield Metro Station|

!Vienna, Virginia

Vienna station (Washington Metro)>Vienna Metro Station|

!New York City

34th Street (Manhattan)>West 34th Street in Midtown Manhattan		URL=HTTP://WWW.BESTBUS.COM/SITE/MODULES/STOPS/NEWYORK.ASPX?DOC_ID=1, April 12, 2017,

!Dewey Beach, Delaware|Hyatt Place at 1301 Coastal Highway

	URL=HTTP://WWW.BESTBUS.COM/SITE/MODULES/STOPS/DELAWARE.ASPX?DOC_ID=4, April 11, 2017,

!Rehoboth Beach, Delaware|219 Rehoboth Avenue|

History

DC2NY was founded by Asi Ohana and Richard Green in 2007 to offer low-cost intercity bus service between Washington, D.C., and New York City. In 2010, DC2NY began summer weekend service from Washington, D.C., to the Delaware Beaches.NEWS, Sachs, Andrea, Bus to the beach: DC2NY starts service from Washington to Rehoboth and Dewey, The Washington Post, June 6, 2010,www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/06/02/AR2010060203968.html?sid=ST2010060204105, April 12, 2017, DC2NY started summer weekend service between New York City and the Delaware Beaches in 2013.WEB, Broverman, Neal, Get on the Bus! New Service from NYC to Rehoboth, Out Traveler, June 13, 2013,www.outtraveler.com/destination-guide/new-york-city/2013/06/13/get-bus-new-service-nyc-rehoboth, April 12, 2017, In May 2014, the company was renamed to BestBus and added seven new stops.WEB, Baskin, Morgan, Bus service DC2NY adds seven cities to route, renames company, The GW Hatchet, May 8, 2014,www.gwhatchet.com/2014/05/08/bus-service-dc2ny-adds-seven-cities-to-route-renames-company/, April 12, 2017, In July 2014, BestBus began service from Manassas, Vienna, and Springfield in Virginia to New York City.WEB, New bus service starts from Manassas to NYC, InsideNoVA,www.insidenova.com/news/business/new-bus-service-starts-from-manassas-to-nyc/article_c0d26d64-138d-11e4-9f45-0019bb2963f4.html, April 12, 2017,

References

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External links

• Official website