When you’re getting ready to see family, visit friends, or take a well-deserved getaway, taking the bus might not be the first idea that comes to mind. But it is one worth considering. Traveling by ...

It’s a long haul from Pittsburgh to the Allentown area, so when Cathy Guidi-Scherm’s son said he wanted to come home from college for the weekend last fall, she suggested he take Greyhound.

Intercity buses will bring thousands of people home for the Thanksgiving holiday, as they always do. But this year’s travelers can’t be blamed if they aren’t overflowing with gratitude about their ...