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How to get to Omaha by bus
Routes | 55 |
Trips per day | 102 |
bus lines | 4 |
Stations | 3 |
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About Omaha
Once known as the “Gateway to the West,” Omaha effortlessly blends its rich historical heritage with modern growth. To catch an air of the city’s old-town vibe, head towards the Old Market quarter. Featuring brick-paved streets along with horse-drawn carriages, the area is an idyllic time capsule that offers a glimpse into the past. Also situated within the quarter are the Joslyn Art Museum and the Omaha Children’s Museum. Animal lovers might want to check out Omaha’s Doorly Zoo or the Aquarium, which features cute Rockhopper penguins as well as a 70-foot shark tunnel.
Steakhouses dominate the city’s restaurant scene, but there has been a recent boom of modern eateries. If you wish to enjoy these modern foods, Kitchen Table will offer everything you need.
The busiest bus station in the city is the Burlington Trailways Terminal downtown. For trains, the main Amtrak station is located on S 9th St, not too far from the bus station. Omaha is served by Amtrak’s California Zephyr line. The city’s principal airport is the Eppley Airfield, located 3 miles northeast of downtown.
Station Information
The Burlington Trailways Station on Jackson St, located in east Omaha, provides bus services for several bus carriers: Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, Express Arrow, and Burlington Trailways. The station features an indoor waiting area, as well as vending machines and restrooms. The Burlington Trailways station is only a short walk from several cafes and restaurants if you feel like grabbing something more substantial to get you through your bus journey.
Popular bus stations in Omaha:
Burlington Trailways Terminal
Omaha - Eppley Airfield
Tobin Used Musical Instrument Store
What bus companies travel to Omaha, Nebraska?
Located in Nebraska, Omaha is accessible by bus from 55 other cities. You can choose from 102 daily scheduled trips when you search for buses to Omaha on Wanderu. Burlington Trailways usually has the most buses on any given day.
Looking for other ways to get there? Train tickets to Omaha are also available.
Bus companies serving Omaha
Bus | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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Jefferson Lines | 50 | 15h 7m | $155.92 |
Burlington Trailways | 42 | 9h 7m | $134.04 |
Tornado Bus | 20 | 1d 2h 18m | $232.22 |
Express Arrow | 16 | 3h 28m | $65.93 |
Which bus carrier has the best service to Omaha?
Based on customers travel reviews, travelers who booked on Wanderu rave about traveling to Omaha by bus with Jefferson Lines giving them a 5 rating out of 5.
Travelers also mentioned that Burlington Trailways had the most comfortable bus service to Omaha taking into account the seats and amenities that Burlington Trailways offers. They rate Burlington Trailways a 5 out of 5 when it comes to just how relaxing and enjoyable their experience was onboard.
If you are looking to arrive to Omaha punctually, travelers suggest that Burlington Trailways has the best on time performance on their bus schedules to Omaha, rating them a 5 based on their on time arrivals.
Frequently Asked Questions
The busiest bus station in Omaha is Burlington Trailways Terminal. There are several other active stations in addition to this main station. The most popular bus stations in Omaha are:
- Burlington Trailways Terminal
- Omaha - Eppley Airfield
- Tobin Used Musical Instrument Store
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Minneapolis | 14h 51m | $101.13 |
Chicago | 12h 16m | $167.25 |
Des Moines | 2h 22m | $63.98 |
Denver | 9h 59m | $159.93 |
Lincoln | 1h 4m | $33.08 |
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