Greyhound Canada

Greyhound Canada is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta 's largest and best-known company is in the long-distance bus traffic in Canada. Greyhound Canada is a subsidiary of the Scottish First Group Plc. and has worked with the U.S. Greyhound Lines, and Adirondack Trailways with in a group. The company serves over 1,200 destinations in Canada, has 480 buses and employs over 2,500 employees.

History

In 1929, Greyhound Canada as Canadian Greyhound Coache Ltd.. Founded and headquartered in Calgary. 1935, the company was merged with Greyhound USA. 1987, this merger was redissolved after Greyhound Canada were sold in 1987. 1991 new routes were included in the Greater Toronto Area. In addition, the fleet was expanded. 1998 bought Greyhound Canada Voyageur Colonial Bus Lines competitors from Quebec and shortly after it was taken over by Penetang - Midland Coach Lines, were offered with the new connections in south- central Ontario.

Routes

Schedule

Greyhound Canada operates scheduled lines in eight provinces and territories. These include the provinces of Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Northwest Territories, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan and Yukon.

Compounds in the neighboring United States provides Greyhound Canada primarily in U.S. cities that are relatively close to the border with Canada. These include, among other New York City, Detroit and Seattle. For more connections in the U.S. Greyhound Lines is the partner.

Greyhound Canada is not directly served For travel arrangements have been agreed with other bus operators. These include:

  • Pacific Coach Lines
  • Orléans Express
  • Acadiɐn Lines
  • Adirondack Trailways
  • Grey Goose Bus Lines ( a Greyhound Canada subsidiary)
  • Saskatchewan Transportation Company
  • Edmonton Yellow Cab ( Edmonton )
  • Gray Line Banff
  • Frontier Coach Lines, Yellowknife, Fort Simpson and Fort Smith in the Northwest Territories

Quick Link

In southern Ontario Greyhound Canada operates a Quick Link line network.

  • Toronto
  • Barrie
  • Belleville
  • Cambridge
  • Grimsby
  • Guelph
  • Kitchener
  • London
  • Niagara Falls
  • Peterborough
  • St. Catharines

NeOn is a low-cost suppliers, comparable to BoltBus in the United States. NeOn competes with Megabus. NeOn is operated by Greyhound Canada in cooperation with Trailways of New York and Greyhound Lines between the New Yorker Hotel in Manhattan and the Toronto Coach Terminal.

Buses

Greyhound Canada has 480 buses. More recent models include:

  • Motor Coach Industries - Model D4505, since 2006
  • Motor Coach Industries - Model G4500, since 2002
  • Motor Coach Industries - Model D4500
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