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Buses
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Abacus
Backpacker Bus
Hop-on,
hop-off backpacker bus service operating between Cape Town
and Windhoek in Namibia.
http://www.abacusbus.co.za/
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AdventureBus
Discover
the US and Mexico in a specially converted Greyhound bus.
The company also offers trips to international destinations
as far away as India and Thailand, as well as a five continents
around-the-world tour.
http://www.adventurebus.com/
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Ameribus
You can
hop on and off as you please or take one of the tour packages
offered by the company. 
http://www.ameribus.com/
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Autopia
Tours Australia
Melbourne
to/from Sydney via Canberra is just one of the backpacker
tours offered by this tour company, which claims to be the
largest of its kind in Australia. 
http://www.autopiatours.com.au/
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Backpacker
Bus
Hop-on,
hop-off budget adventure travel tour of California and America's
Southwest.
http://www.backpackerbus.com/
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Backpacker
Bus
Budget
bus trips and cheap tours from Oxford to The Cotswolds, Stonehenge
and Windsor Castle.
http://www.backpackerbus.co.uk/
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Backpacker
Tour Company
Offers
a variety of budget tours of the UK in small groups.

http://www.backpackertours.co.uk/
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Barratt
Tours
Backpacker
bus tours of Ireland, ranging in length from two to four days.
http://www.ireland-bus-tours.com/
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Baz
Bus
Hop on,
hop-off intercity bus service aimed at backpackers and budget
travellers. Instead of coach stations you will be picked up
and dropped off at hostels and lodges dotted all over the
country. 
http://www.bazbus.com/
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Beetroot
Bus
Russian
backpacker bus service.
http://www.beetroot.org/
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Bottom
Bus
An off-the-bus
experience taking in New Zealand's best wildlife and wilderness
areas on the Southern Scenic Route.
http://www.bottombus.co.nz/
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Busabout
Hop-on,
hop-off European bus network dedicated exclusively to independent
travellers. 
http://www.busabout.com/
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Bustrail.co.uk
Combines
buget bus travel in the UK with en-route activities and side
trips.
http://www.bustrail.co.uk/
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Celtic
Connection
Backpacker
tour covering Scotland and Ireland.
http://www.thecelticconnection.co.uk/
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Dragon
Backpacker Tours
Flexible
tours of Wales for the budget-conscious.
http://www.dragonbackpackertours.co.uk/
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Eastern
Trekker
Tour Eastern
Europe by eight seater minibus or 20 seater Mercedes Roadster.
http://www.easterntrekker.com/
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Euro
Hop!
A flexible
coach network covering Spain and Portugal that is aimed at
independent travellers and backpackers.
http://www.eurohop.es/
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Feejee
Experience
Flexible
hop-on, hop-off bus service around Fiji for independent travellers
and backpackers.
http://www.feejeeexperience.com/
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Fez
Travel
Experience
Greece and Turkey in comfortable, clean, air-conditioned buses.
http://www.feztravel.com/
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Go
Bus Egypt
Tour Egypt
using this hop-on, hop-off backpacker bus service.
http://www.gobusegypt.com/
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Green
Tortoise Adventure Travel
Explore
North and Central America on one of the adventure tour buses
operated by this groovy company, which has been in business
since 1974. 
http://www.greentortoise.com/
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Incredible
Adventures
Discover
Yosemite on special one and three day trips.
http://www.incadventures.com/
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Kiwi
Experience
An alternative
coach travel network developed specifically for backpackers
and like-minded independent travellers, which allows you to
get on and off wherever you please along the way.
http://www.kiwiexperience.com/
http://www.ozexperience.com/
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LongStreet.co.za
A backpacker
airport shuttle service that will drop you off or pick you
up from any hostel in Cape Town for a very reasonable rate.
http://www.longstreet.co.za/travel/Backpacker_bus/backpacker_bus.html
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Lowlands
Travel
Tours of
Holland and Belgium in small groups.
http://www.lowlandstravel.com/
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MacBackpackers
Scottish
adventure departing from Edinburgh now!
http://www.macbackpackers.com/
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MagicTravellers
Network
Bus network
for those with unlimited time, but limited resources.
http://www.magicbus.co.nz/
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Moose
Travel Network
Adventure
transportation for backpackers in Canada. 
http://www.moosenetwork.com/
http://www.moosetravel.com/
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Mountain
Goat
Bus tours
of the Lake District in England.
http://www.mountain-goat.com/
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Oz
Bus
London
to Sydney overland by bus, on a journey that lasts 12 weeks
and takes in 20 countries. 
http://www.oz-bus.com/
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Oz
Bus
London
to Sydney overland by bus, on a journey that lasts 12 weeks
and takes in 20 countries. 
http://www.oz-bus.com/
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Oz
Experience Travel Planner
An adventure
travel network covering Sydney, Melbourne, Cairns, Adelaide,
Alice Springs, Darwin and the Blue Mountains.
http://www.ozexperience.com/
http://www.kiwiexperience.com/
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Paddywagon
European
and Irish backpacker tours. 
http://www.paddywagontours.com/
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Radical
Travel Network
Adventure
tours for independent travellers and backpackers around England,
Wales, Scotland and Ireland in state of the art custom built
midi coaches.
http://www.radicaltravel.com/
http://www.haggisadventures.com/
http://www.radicalwales.com/
http://www.shamrockertours.com/
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Red
Beaver
At present
this firm only operates a backpacker bus service between Toronto
and Montreal. However, it has plans to start a scenic coast-to-coast
sleeper bus service between Vancouver and Halifax with scheduled
stops at hostels along the way.
http://www.redbeaver.ca/
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Rocky
Express
Offers
three or six-day tours of the Canadian Rockies.
http://www.backpackertours.com/truenorth/index.html
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Russian
Passport
Information
about the "Beetroot Bus" backpacker bus tour of Russia.
http://www.travelcentre.com.au/travel/russia/Beetroot/Beetroot%20index.htm
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Seagull
Bus
The Seagull
Bus operates from Vancouver and offers three separate five-day
tours to Vancouver Island that include overnight stops in
Victoria and Tofino.
http://www.backpackertours.com/Seagull/prototype/index.shtml
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Shaggy
Sheep
Jump-om,
jump-off tours of Wales with pick-up points in London and
Cardiff.
http://www.shaggysheep.com/
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South
America Experience
Get off-the-beaten-track
and discover the real Brazil with the aid of this backpacker
bus service.
http://www.southamericaexperience.com/
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Stray
Europe
Part bus
tour and part jump-on, jump-off service operating in Europe
for the benefit of backpackers.
http://www.straytravel.com/
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Stray
New Zealand
A variety
of hop-on, hop-off routes covering both North and South Islands.
http://www.straytravel.co.nz/
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SwissTrips
Travel
through Switzerland by minibus.
http://www.swisstrips.com/
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Take
A Look Tours
Three different
tours centered around Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Eastern
Europe.
http://www.toot-tours.com/
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Tir
Na Nog Tours
Dublin-based
firm offering backpacker tours of the Emerald Isle, with big
discounts for early bookers.
http://www.tirnanogtours.com/
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USIT
Now
Great links
for student and budget travellers planning to bus around the
the world.
http://www.usitnow.com/countries/northire/bus/bus.htm
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Van
Tour Europe
Buy a campervan
and join a procession of booze-swilling youngsters in vans
as they trundle around Europe, following the same route and
meeting up along the way at major festivals and party towns.
http://www.vantoureurope.com/
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Wayak
Discover
Mexico by bus, travelling from Mexico City to Tulum in the
south, hopping on and off as you please along the way.
http://www.wayakbus.com/
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Wayward
Bus Touring Company
Wayward
bus tours meander between Melbourne, Adelaide and Alice Springs.
http://www.waywardbus.com.au/
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Wild
in Scotland
Offers
a variety of tours of the Scottish Highlands.
http://www.wild-in-scotland.com/
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WonderBus
Wonderbus
offers two different all day tours to the Blue Mountains:
a combination day tour to Port Stephens and the Hunter Valley,
and a day tour to the Hunter Valley only.
http://www.wonderbus.com.au/
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Ze
Bus
Hop on,
hop off bus tours of western France for budget and independent
travellers.
http://www.ze-bus.com/
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Buses |
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Die
Post
Discover
Switzerland by postal bus.
http://www.swisspost.ch/SiteOnLine/EN/Accueil/1,1727,2288,00.html
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Europe
for Visitors.com
Not only
will the Swiss and Austrian postal services make sure your
letters arrive on time, if you hitch a ride with them, they
will try to get you there on time too!
http://europeforvisitors.com/switzaustria/articles/swiss_postal_buses.htm
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Journeymart.com
This page
contains information about the EMS postal bus service which
operates out of Kampala, Uganda.
http://www.journeymart.com/DExplorer/Africa/Uganda/viaround.htm
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