Benefits of Upstate Transit

Economical

Economical

Traveling by motorcoach is extremely economical. Traveling by motorcoach can save passengers money, groups and individuals alike. Each passenger's share of the cost of the motorcoach is often far less than with many other modes of transportation including public transportation and even private automobiles.

Safety

Safety

Motorcoach travel continues to be one of the safest modes of transportation year after year. Upstate Transit of Saratoga prides itself on having one of the safest fleets on the road. All drivers go through extensive training, both in the classroom and on the road before taking their first trip. In addition, Upstate Transit of Saratoga drivers receive retraining throughout the year to ensure that they keep up with the latest regulations.

Greenest Transportation Choice

Greenest Transportation Choice

Motorcoaches are the most fuel-efficient and least energy intensive mode of commercial passenger transportation. Motorcoaches get approximately 5 times better fuel efficiency per passenger than a car will. Help conserve our environment by taking a Brown Coach motorcoach. (learn more about the GREENEST Transportation Choice...See our "Greener Choices" link at the right-hand portion of our website
  • Each year, motorcoaches reduce congestion and pollution by taking more than 425 million cars off the road.
  • Coaches are the most fuel-efficient and least energy intensive mode of commercial passenger transportation.
  • Motorcoach passenger miles per gallon of fuel is highest amongst transportation choices with 184 passenger miles per gallon, more than four times greater than air carrier and passenger car fuel efficiency - and increasing.
  • Motorcoaches emit the least carbon dioxide (CO2) per passenger mile when compared to other vehicles and are on average 6 times more energy and fuel-efficient than single occupancy automobiles.
  • Carbon dioxide emissions are reduced by an average of 85% per passenger mile for every person who chooses motorcoach travel instead of driving alone.

Less Stress

Less Stress

When you are traveling by motorcoach you can sit back and relax while your professional driver handles the stresses of the road. You're free of all the hassles of driving (traffic, construction, annoying road maps, back seat drivers).

See the Sights

See the Sights

When you travel by motorcoach you are free to do as you please. Whether it's watching the scenery through the large panoramic windows, catching up on your sleep, socializing with fellow travelers, or enjoying a movie, Upstate Transit of Saratoga gives you the freedom to use the travel time as you see fit. With plush reclining seats and more legroom and headroom than other transportation choices, you will be sure to enjoy your travels with Upstate Transit of Saratoga.