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| AISA | ALSA | BlaBlaCarBus | Flixbus | Grupo Samar |
| Irish City Link | LEDA | Megabus | National Express |
AISA 🇪🇸
Cancellations and refunds
- AISA tickets are not cancellable.
Exchanges
- AISA tickets are not exchangeable.
Boarding requirements
- To board you must present a printed ticket.
- You must also travel with the same ID that you used at the time of your booking.
Seat selection policy
- Seat selection is not available during the booking process.
- Seats are assigned based on availability.
Travelling with children
- Children under 4 years that do not need a seat can travel for free.
Luggage policy
Free allowance:
- 1 carry on item allowed on the bus. This must fit in the overhead compartment or under the seat in front of you.
- You can take 1 bag in the hold, which must not be heavier than 30kg (66.1lbs).
Pet policy
- You can travel with your pets as long as they are transported in a suitable cage or equivalent item.
- They must not annoy other passengers.
Accessible travel
- AISA buses are able to carry 1 wheelchair onboard.
- Please call AISA directly if you need help when at the station. You must call them at least 48 hours before your trip.
Contact the bus company
📞 Phone : 902 198 788
ℹ️ Website: https://www.aisa-grupo.com/es/contactar
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ALSA 🇪🇸
Cancellations and refunds
- If your ticket is cancellable, you can cancel it via the options mentioned here.
Exchanges
- To exchange your ticket, you must contact the bus company directly.
- You must contact them no later than 2 hours before your trip.
- To exchange your ALSA ticket, please call +34919497069 or request an exchange via their website.
Boarding requirements
- To board you must provide your ALSA reference number and your photo ID.
- This must be the same ID you used to make your booking.
- If you are travelling internationally, you must print your ticket.
Seat selection policy
- Some services offer seat selection when booking.
- If it is available on your trip, you can follow these instructions to select your seat before you pay for your ticket.
- Once you select your seats, you cannot change them.
Travelling with children
- Children aged 16 and under can travel alone in specific situations.
- In these cases, you must buy a ticket directly with ALSA.
- Children aged 0-3 only pay 50% of the regular price.
Luggage policy
Free allowance:
- 1 carry on item allowed on the bus. This must fit in the overhead compartment or under the seat in front of you.
- You can take 1 bag in the hold, which must not be heavier than 30kg (66.1lbs).
- Further information can be found here about oversized and additional baggage.
Pet policy
- Guide dogs are allowed onboard, as long as they sit in the aisle and you have the necessary documentation for them.
- For detailed information on if you can travel with your pet, please click here for the policy.
- If you want to make a booking for your pet to travel with you, you will have to complete your booking on ALSA's website.
- When booking on ALSA's website, you must tick the box for travelling with your pet on the 2nd step of the booking.
- The cost of travelling with your pet is 50% of a regular ticket.
Accessible travel
- Please consult our guide for travelling in a wheelchair to understand how to travel with your wheelchair.
- You should contact their customer service at +34919497069 to ask which routes offer lifting platforms for people travelling in wheelchairs.
Lost and Found items
- Fill out this form here.
Contact the bus company
📞 Phone : +34919497069
📧 Email: alsa@alsa.es
ℹ️ Website: https://www.alsa.es/home
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BlaBlaCarBus 🇪🇺
Cancellations and refunds
- BlaBlaCarBus tickets cannot be cancelled via Busbud.
- If you want to cancel your BlaBlaCarBus trip, you will receive a BlaBlaCarBus credit that you can use exclusively on BlaBlaCarBus' website.
- To cancel your trip with BlaBlaCarBus, you have to enter your booking reference and email here.
- You will then be able to cancel your booking and receive a BlaBlaCarBus credit.
You can only cancel your BlaBlaCarBus booking up until 30 minutes before your trip.
Exchanges
- You can only exchange your ticket directly with BlaBlaCarBus, by logging in with your booking reference and email here.
- You can only change the departure date/time of your trip.
You can only exchange your BlaBlaCarBus booking up until 30 minutes before your trip.
Boarding requirements
- You can board the bus by showing your ID and having your reference number available to show.
Seat selection
- Seat selection is not available before your trip.
Travelling with children
- Babies under 2 can travel for a reduced rate of 50% of an adult ticket.
- Children between 2-11 receive a 25% discount.
- Unaccompanied minors can travel with authorization. More information can be found here.
- It is not possible to book a ticket for an unaccompanied minor on Busbud. Find more information here.
Luggage policy
Free allowance:
- 2 carry on items are included in your free allowance. They must fit under the seat in front of you or in the overhead compartment.
- You are allowed 1 bag in the baggage hold. The maximum weight allowance is 20 kg (44.1 lbs).
- You can find more information about excess baggage here.
Pet policy
- Only guide dogs are allowed on board BlaBlaCarBus buses.
- They must be fully trained and not have to wear a muzzle.
Accessible travel
- Follow our instructions to reserve a ticket with a wheelchair.
- Call BlaBlaCarBus at 01 71 53 01 80 within 26 hours of your trip to arrange help on the day you travel.
Contact the bus company
📧 Email: Contact form here
ℹ️ Website: https://www.ouibus.com
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Flixbus 🇪🇺
Please note, when you book a ticket with Flixbus, you are redirected to flixbus.com to book your ticket. You will have to contact Flixbus for any information relating to your booking.
Cancellations and refunds
- If your ticket is cancellable, you will have to cancel your booking here.
- You will receive a Flixbus refund voucher that you can use on flixbus.com
- When you cancel your ticket, you will be issued a Flixbus voucher that will be valid for 12 months.
Exchanges
- To exchange your Flixbus ticket, you must first cancel it here.
- You will then be able to use the Flixbus voucher to book a new ticket.
Boarding requirements
- To board the bus, you must present your Flixbus booking reference number.
- You must also travel with the same ID you used at the time of your booking.
Seat selection
- Seat selection is available at a fee when booking your ticket.
Luggage policy
Free allowance:
- 1 carry-on item. It must fit in the overhead compartment or under the seat in front of you.
- The maximum allowed weight is 7kg. The maximum dimensions are: 42 x 30 x 18 cm.
- 1 item in the baggage hold. The maximum allowed weight is 20kg, and the dimensions must not be more than 80 x 50 x 30 cm.
Pet policy
- Pets are not allowed on Flixbus buses.
- Guide dogs and Companion dogs can travel for free.
- You must travel with an official medical certificate stating that you need their presence all of the time.
- If you want to travel with your companion dog, please contact Flixbus here no later than 36 hours before your trip.
Accessible travel
- If you need to travel in your wheelchair, please contact Flixbus via this form, at least 7 days before your trip so that they can make arrangements.
- If you want to transport a wheelchair as luggage, please use this form no later than 36 hours before your trip.
Contact the bus company
📞 011 49 30 300137300
ℹ️ https://global.flixbus.com/service/contact-us
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Grupo Samar 🇪🇸
Cancellations and refunds
- If your ticket is cancellable, you must cancel it directly via;
- Your Busbud account, or,
- Via our support section
- You must cancel your booking within the allowed timeframe shown on your booking.
Exchanges
- Grupo Samar bookings are not exchangeable.
Boarding requirements
- You must print your ticket before heading to the station to travel.
- You must also travel with the same ID you used at the time of your booking.
Seat selection
- Seat selection is not available during the booking process.
- Seats are automatically assigned.
Luggage policy
Free allowance:
- 1 carry-on item. It must fit in the overhead compartment or under the seat in front of you.
- 1 item in the baggage hold. The maximum allowed weight is 25kg (55.1lbs).
Pet policy
- Pets can travel on Grupo Samar buses.
- To bring a pet, you must contact the bus company at least 24 hours before your trip.
- You can go to the bus station directly or call them: 902 25 70 25.
- Only 1 pet will be allowed on each bus.
- The price for taking a pet is €8.
- Only small pets, weighing no more than 10kg will be permitted.
- Pets must travel in a cage.
- Guide dogs travel for free.
Accessible travel
- Most of Grupo Samar's buses are adapted for wheelchairs.
- It's best to call ahead to ask if it is possible to travel with a wheelchair on a particular service.
Contact the bus company
📞 902 25 70 25/ 91 723 05 06
📧 autocares.samar@samar.es
ℹ️ https://samar.es/
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Irish City Link 🇮🇪
Cancellations and refunds
- Irish City Link tickets are not cancellable.
Exchanges
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If your booking is exchangeable, you can exchange your booking up until 24 hours before your trip.
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To exchange your ticket, you should either go to the station or contact the bus company here.
Boarding requirements
- You must print your ticket before heading to the station to travel.
- You must also travel with the same ID you used at the time of your booking.
Seat selection
- Seat selection is not available during the booking process.
- Seats are automatically assigned based on availability.
Luggage policy
Free allowance:
- 1 carry-on item. It must fit in the overhead compartment or under the seat in front of you.
- 1 item in the baggage hold. The maximum allowed weight is 25kg (55.1lbs).
- The maximum weight must not exceed 20kg (44.1lbs)
Pet policy
- Only guide dogs and assistance dogs can travel on Irish City Link buses.
- Guide dogs must have an official coat and harness.
- Assistance dogs must have an official coat, medallion and lead.
- You must have the relevant paperwork to confirm that your dog is an assistant dog.
Accessible travel
- Some Irish City Link buses are able to carry wheelchairs onboard.
- You should contact them at 091 564164 to ask for assistance before booking.
Contact the bus company
📞 091 564164
📧 info@citylink.ie
ℹ️ https://www.citylink.ie/contact-us
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LEDA 🇪🇸
Cancellations and refunds
- If your ticket is cancellable, you should contact us to ask for a cancellation.
- Please make sure you contact us within the timeframe allowed according to the policy of your booking.
Exchanges
- If your ticket is exchangeable, you can exchange it for a different departure time/date.
- You cannot exchange it for a different departure/arrival location.
- To exchange your ticket, follow these instructions.
Boarding requirements
- To board the bus, you will have to print your ticket before heading to the station.
- Please make sure that you travel with the same ID you used at the time of booking your ticket.
Seat selection
- You cannot select your seat during the booking process.
- Seats will be assigned on a first-come, first-serve basis,
Luggage policy
Free allowance:
- 1 carry-on item per passenger.
- Your carry-on item must fit in the overhead compartment or under the seat in front of you.
- 1 item in the baggage hold.
- Luggage in the hold must not be heavier than 25kg (55.1lbs)
- For information about extra luggage, click here.
Pet policy
- Pets are allowed to travel in the hold, with the luggage.
- If you want to travel with your pet, you will have to pay €4.50 at the bus station.
- Only one pet will be allowed on each bus.
- Only small pets are allowed to travel, and they must not weigh more than 10kg.
- Pets must travel in the hold inside a cage.
- Guide dogs travel for free, and must remain with you on the bus. They must stay in the aisle of the bus.
- Make sure you have all the necessary documents to travel with your pet.
Accessible travel
- Follow our instructions for travelling with a wheelchair.
Contact the bus company
📞 924 23 34 78
📧 http://www.leda.es/contacto/
ℹ️ http://www.leda.es/
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Megabus 🇬🇧
Cancellations and refunds
- Megabus tickets are not cancellable.
Exchanges
- If your ticket is exchangeable, you can exchange it up until 24 hours before your trip.
- To exchange your ticket, you must contact the bus company directly +440900 1600 900 or exchange it via their website.
Boarding requirements
- To board the bus you will have to present your Megabus reference number and the same ID you used at the time you booked your trip.
Seat selection
- Seat selection is not available at the time of booking.
- Seats are given on a first-come, first-serve basis.
Travelling with children
- All children have to purchase a ticket for travel, regardless of age.
- Unaccompanied minors cannot travel alone on Megabus buses.
Luggage policy
Free allowance:
- 1 carry on item. Your bag must fit in the overhead compartment or under the seat in front of you.
- 1 item in the baggage hold. The maximum weight limit is 20kg (4.1lbs) per bag.
- If you would like to take an extra piece of luggage, you will have to purchase an extra ticket so that there is space for your luggage.
- You can find more information here.
- Oversize luggage + sports equipment: not allowed
Pet policy
- No pets are allowed onboard.
- Trained service animals are allowed on board to help customers who need it.
Accessible travel
- Follow our instructions about booking a ticket with a wheelchair.
Contact the bus company
📞 +44 (0) 900 1600 900** seven days a week 07:00 to 22:00
📧 enquiries@megabus.com
ℹ️ https://uk.megabus.com/contact-us
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National Express 🇬🇧
Cancellations and refunds
- National Express tickets are not refundable.
Exchanges
- If your ticket is exchangeable, you can exchange it up until 1 hour before your trip.
- You can only change the time/date of your ticket.
- You can call 0871 781 8181 to exchange your booking for a fee of £6.00 or via National Express' website for a fee of £5.00.
Boarding requirements
- You can board the bus by showing your ticket on your phone.
Seat selection
- Seat reservations have been suspended due to COVID-19.
Travelling with children
- Children aged 2 and under travel for free (1 free child per 1 adult fare)
- If you travel with more than one child aged 0-2, you will have to purchase tickets for them.
Luggage policy
Free allowance
- 1 carry on bag free of charge. This must fit in the overhead compartment or under the seat in front of you.
- 2 bags in the hold, per passenger. Each bag must not weigh more than 20kg (44.1lbs).
- Additional bags can be purchased at the station for a fee of £10 per bag. Click here for more detailed information about luggage.
Pet policy
- Only trained assistance dogs will be allowed to travel on board. They must have been trained by a member organization of Assistance dogs (UK).
- All other pets are not allowed on board
Accessible travel
- National Express require that you contact them 36 hours before you intend to travel so that they can verify if you will be able to travel in a wheelchair on board.
- They need to verify if a wheelchair is compatible with the bus being used. Please contact them via 03717 81 81 81 for more information.
Contact the bus company
📞 0871 781 8181 open 7 days a week, 10am - 6pm. Outside UK: 0044 3717 818181
ℹ️ https://www.nationalexpress.com
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Rede Expressos 🇵🇹
Cancellations and refunds
- Rede Expressos tickets are not cancellable.
Exchanges
- Tickets are exchangeable, for national tickets, up until 3 hour before your trip.
- The exchange of international tickets, is not permitted.
- You can only exchange it for a different departure time/date.
- You cannot exchange the arrival or departure location.
- To exchange your ticket, you must go to their website https://rede-expressos.pt/en
- Follow our instructions to exchange your ticket.
Boarding requirements
- To board the bus, you can either print your ticket or show a ticket on your phone.
- If you want to print your ticket, you will have to do this before you arrive at the station.
- You must also travel with the same ID you used at the time of making your booking.
Seat selection
- On some routes, you can choose your seats during the booking process.
- This is optional, and you do not have to select a seat.
- You will not be able to select a seat after you book your trip.
- Seat selection is not always available on every trip.
- If you don't select a seat, you will be assigned one based on availability at the time of booking.
Travelling with children
- Children under 4 years old can travel for free.
- They must travel with an adult and must sit on your lap. They cannot take up a seat.
- Children between 4-13 years of age can travel at a reduced rate (50% discount).
Luggage policy
Free allowance:
- 1 carry-on item. Your carry-on item must fit under the seat in front of you or in the overhead compartment.
- 1 item in the baggage hold. The maximum weight must not be more than 20kg (44.1lbs).
- Click here for more information on additional luggage.
Pet policy
- Small pets can travel with you on board the bus.
- Pets must travel in a cage.
- If you travel with a pet, you will have to buy a reduced ticket a t 50% the price of an adult ticket.
- Guide dogs travel for free.
Accessible travel
- Follow our instructions for travelling with a wheelchair.
Contact the bus company
📞 707 22 33 44 - 00351217524524 Every day from 08h00 to 22h00
📧 cliente@rne.pt
ℹ️ https://www.rede-expressos.pt/en
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