At a time when senior citizens across the country have seen their support services facing drastic budget cuts, many have joined rallies to have their concerns heard. Such is the case in Atlanta, where just recently over 600 senior citizens traveled to the state capitol to protest an impending funding cut to elderly programs, including Meals On Wheels. According to reports, the looming gap of State funding would result in a loss of 138,000 congregate and home delivered meals. On January 27, Samson Trailways helped this noble cause by transporting the Granville Senior Center to the rally held in Atlanta, Georgia. Samson ...

This past Christmas, Samson Trailways partnered with Justin Bieber and the Altanta-based radio station Q100 to help put a smile on the faces of countless ailing children. The event, advertised as “Stuff Bieber’s Bus,” featured a tricked out schoolbus donated by Samson Trailways. The idea of the event was that Atlanta residents were encouraged to come and donate toys, which were piled into the bus. Eventually, the toys that were donated were all taken to local hospitals and given as Christmas gifts to ailing children who were stuck recooperating in hospital beds on Christmas day. After great promotional efforts by both the ...

Jane Bell, a long-time driver for Samson Trailways, was recently presented with a medallion of excellence and letter of recognition Captain of the US Army Forces Command Augmentation Unit. This is a huge honor, as this medallion historically is only awarded to those who demonstrate true excellence. The letter reads as follows:   “On September 12, 2010, Jane Bell, a driver for Samson Trailways, performed her duties as a driver Above and Beyond the call of Duty and received the medallion pictured here by the Captain in charge of her group.Her willingness to serve the needs of the customer should serve ...

Delivering outstanding service is very important to all of us at Samson Trailways. We want our customers to know that we always listen, and constantly work to better serve them. But we don’t just say we listen; we can prove it. Samson Trailways is licensed in the state of Georgia, and has a long history of providing our loyal customers with top-notch service. The Georgia Public Service Commission (PSC) regulates limousine, shuttle and charter-bus companies, and regularly issues the “PSC Reliability Report,” a rating for all licensed ground transportation companies in the state of Georgia. A company’s rating for the report is ...

Samson Trailways is proud to announce the results for our most recent Department of Defense (DOD) inspection. Administered to motorcoach operators by a private contractor of the Department of the Army, DOD inspections ensure that applicants, who undergo a rigorous review of their facilities and vehicles, continue to comply with military and federal regulations. Ratings are based on a scale of 1 to 5. As of September 2010, we have again received the DOD inspection’s highest rating of “1,” or “outstanding,” in addition to a letter of commendation from the Department of the Army. We received this rating in 2007, and ...

While the idea of “green” vacations” has attracted recent attention, most information focuses on what to do when you get to your destination, not on how to get there. No definitive source has been available to guide travelers toward the transportation option—train, plane, automobile, or motor coach (a.k.a. bus)—that will produce the least global warming pollution during a particular vacation. Until now. In “Getting There Greener,” the Union of Concerned Scientists presents the first comprehensive analysis—peer-reviewed by experts—of the highest-carbon and lowest-carbon options for vacation travel. This analysis shows that three key factors determine the ...

Now you can get your work done while you’re on the road with us or just watch some entertaining videos while you ride in style. Samson Trailways is pleased to announce the addition of Wireless High Speed Internet on all of our coaches. Details on how to connect to the Wireless High Speed network will be provided when you board. The process is easy and completely secure.

From the moment you step on board an Samson Trailways coach, a new experience in motorcoach travel awaits you. Our onboard entertainment systems serve as a platform for entertainment, education and even business meetings! We are adding Wi-Fi to many of our coaches so you can stay connected while on the go. And if that is not enough, you can enjoy beverages, meals served while you work, or simply relax and kick back for the ride. Ask one of our sales associates how to make your next event successful.