AMTRAK
Read moreAmtrak is the American equivalent of SNCF, minus the monopoly. It is the main operator of destinations to the rest of the United States. Trains are rarely the fastest, cheapest or most convenient option, but they do offer a picturesque and comfortable way to travel. The network connects the country's largest cities and many smaller towns. In Chicago, the Amtrak network serves Union Station, from where you can take the subway. Online chat service.
UNION STATION - RTD
Read moreIn the heart of the lodo district in the city center, the train station is an ideal gateway to Denver from the surrounding area, however there are few national lines serving the capital of Colorado:
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad, the California Zephyr Line, which links Chicago, Salt Lake City, Denver and San Francisco, stops twice a day.
Arrival at 6:38 p. m. from the West. Count from US $ 145 (ticket with bunk) from San Francisco to US $ 83 from Salt Lake City.
Arrival at 7:15 a. m. from Chicago. Count from US $ 122 (ticket with bunk).RTD, the local transportation system, connects Denver to nearby locations like Golden. Tariff Area 1 and 2: US $ 2.60, Zone 3: US $ 4.50, Airport: US $ 9.
PETER PAN BUS LINES
Read morePeter Pan buses are a good alternative to the Greyhound company, the most popular in the United States. Its buses are generally less crowded and, in terms of bus station organization, it's slightly above the level. There are about 5 daily connections between Hyannis and Boston from South Station. The journey takes about an hour and a half and fares depend on the date of purchase, the route and the day of travel. But prices are always affordable. Plan to arrive early to make sure you have a good seat on the bus.
SOUTH STATION
Read moreIt's Boston's main train station. It welcomes trains (Amtrak) and buses (Greyhound and Peter Pan) that connect all the cities on the East Coast. It is from South Station that you will take the train to New York (about 4 hours), Philadelphia (about 5 hours), Baltimore (about 6 hours) and Washington (about 7 hours). There are express trains (Acela Express), and other slower trains (Regional Service, cheaper). The station is also served by the MBTA Rail Switch, which takes passengers to Plymouth, for example.
UNION PASSENGER TERMINAL - BUS STATION
Read moreThe bus station is located at the same place as the train station. The Greyhound company is located there and serves about 20 cities and towns in Louisiana, in addition to connecting with the rest of the country. There are also two low-cost companies, Megabus (us.megabus.com) which allows to go to Baton Rouge and elsewhere in the United States, and FlixBus (flixbus.fr/bus/etats-unis) which serves Baton Rouge, Lafayette and other American cities.
LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Read moreSome 20 airlines operate domestic and international flights from the airport. To reach the city center, the E1 Veterans-Airport bus line (US$2 one way) and the 202 Airport Express (US$1.50 one way) make the connection in just under an hour. A shuttle service is also available (US$24 one way, US$44 round trip), as well as cabs (US$36 for 1-2 people), apps like Lyft and Uber, car rental companies and hotel shuttles.
JOHN F. KENNEDY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (JFK)
Read moreBuilt in 1948 under the name of New York International Airport, the airport was renamed in 1963 following the assassination of the American President. With 35,000 employees, it is the largest of New York's three airports. It is also further from Manhattan than La Guardia, but it is very well served. Upon arrival at the airport, proceed to the Ground Transportation Desk near the baggage delivery area for any information requests.
BOSTON LOGAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Read moreUnlike many other U.S. airports, Boston International Airport (the largest in New England) is not far from the city, to the east of it. It takes only 20 to 40 minutes by cab, bus (Logan Express) or subway(Blue Line and Silver Line) to get to downtown. You will find ATMs and a Travelex Foreign Exchange office to change your currency. However, the rates are not really competitive.
O’HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Read moreO'Hare is one of the busiest airports in the world. More than 190,000 people pass through this North American hub every day. Located 30 km northwest of Chicago, the airport is large and functional, with clear signage. Most international flights disembark at Terminal 5, and domestic flights at Terminal 2. You can then reach downtown Chicago by public transport (CTA Blue Line) or cab.
LAGUARDIA AIRPORT
Read moreLocated in northern Queens, it is the third largest airport in New York City. There are few international flights, but if you take a connection to Philadelphia, Detroit or Chicago before arriving in New York, chances are you will land here. Bus Q48 takes you to line 7 that serves Times Square, line Q70 to line E that crosses Queens, Manhattan and Brooklyn, and line Q72 drops you off at line M that stops in Midtown, on the Lower East Side or in Williamsburg and Bedstuy in Brooklyn.
GRAND CANYON AIRPORT
Read moreService is limited to domestic flights, primarily from Las Vegas. This location also serves as a heliport with several companies operating most of the year. The current airport is built on the site of the original Grand Canyon Airport which was built in 1925. This site opened in October 1965 and the airport terminal was completed and dedicated on October 20, 1967. The airport is owned by the State of Arizona. It is the busiest airport in the state after Phoenix and Tucson.
TAP PORTUGAL
Read moreThis company Miami dessert from Lisbon with connections to Paris, Marseille, Bordeaux, Lyon, Nice and Toulouse.
AMERICAN AIRLINES
Read moreSeveral direct flights from Paris to Miami.
CHECKER TAXI
Read moreIt's easy to get a cab in Chicago: just wave your arm and there will be several stopping, especially in the downtown area. If you are in a restaurant or hotel, ask the staff to call you a cab, it is very common. There are different companies, but all are licensed and have a metal plate on the roof with their registration. A little tip: when you hail a cab, don't stand on the sidewalk, but on the sidewalk. Don't forget to leave a tip, about 15 to 20% of the amount.
JEFFERSON LINES
Read moreJefferson Lines bus company provides connections to Madison (3 hours), Milwaukee (4 hours) and Chicago (7 hours). In La Crosse, it picks up and drops off passengers at the Bus Depot, located at 314 Jay Street, about a ten-minute walk from the city's tourist office. The prices charged are more or less the same as at Greyhound, Jefferson Lines' main competitor in the Midwest. The buses are comfortable and usually have wifi and outlets. The vehicles are also equipped with restrooms.
GO AIRPORT EXPRESS
Read moreThese shuttles connect O'Hare and Midway Airports to downtown. After you've picked up your luggage, head straight out of the airport, with shuttles waiting outside the domestic and international arrivals terminals. There's a counter inside, but you'll likely see shuttles parked along the curb. If you have the opportunity, we recommend that you book your shuttle in advance, before you fly. This way, you won't have to worry about buying your tickets when you arrive at the Chicago airport.
WASHINGTON ISLAND FERRY
Read moreThis ferry connects Washington Island to the city of Northport. During the long summer days in July and August, service is provided every half hour between the island and the mainland. Departures are more sporadic during the other months of the year, but whatever happens, there are connections every day. Remember to keep an eye on the time of the last boat, otherwise you'll have to play Robinson Crusoe and stay on the island. Don't worry, there's a campsite. It is possible to travel with a vehicle, which costs a small supplement.
GENERAL MITCHELL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Read moreMilwaukee International Airport, Mitchell Field Airport, is located 12 km south of downtown. It is the largest airport in Wisconsin. All major American companies are represented. To get to downtown Milwaukee from this airport, you can take the Go Riteway shuttles, which provide daily connections. This is a great option if you are traveling in a group. Remember to book in advance.
GREYHOUND
Read moreFounded in 1914 in neighboring Minnesota, Greyhound is the nation's leading bus company. It serves all major American cities. The buses are very modern and well-equipped, they usually have wifi as well as toilets in the back of the vehicle. It is best to book your trip in advance on the website, to make sure you get a seat at the time you want and to save a few dollars. FYI, in Milwaukee, buses stop at the Intermodal Station. There are several departures each day.
LAKE EXPRESS
Read moreThe Lake Express takes you from Milwaukee to the city of Muskegon, Michigan, in two and a half hours on the opposite shore of the lake in a 50-meter motor catamaran with a capacity for forty-six cars and two hundred and fifty passengers. During the summer season, there are three round trips per day (departures at 6:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. from Milwaukee), and two in the spring and fall (departures at 6:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. from Milwaukee). The return trip is about half the price of the outbound trip if you order both at the same time.
GARE FERROVIAIRE AMTRAK
Read moreThe train is a slightly more expensive means of transport than the bus, but the time needed to get to Chicago, for example, is about the same (8 hours); however, it is more comfortable to travel by train. From Chicago, there are connections to five hundred American cities. The mythical "Empire Builder" line starts in Chicago and winds its way through Milwaukee to Seattle (46 hours). In Saint Paul, the station through which Amtrak trains run is Union Depot. It is accessible by light rail, with the green line.
GARE FERROVIAIRE AMTRAK
Read moreThe Hiawatha line operates six to seven times daily. It departs from Chicago's Union Station and drops you off right in downtown Milwaukee, near 5th Street and the lake. The journey time is an hour and a half, and you avoid the stress of traffic on the major highways. From Chicago, you can take connections to five hundred American cities if you wish. The legendary Empire Builder line leaves Chicago and winds its way through Milwaukee to Seattle (for a total journey time of 46 hours!).
SUPER SHUTTLE
Read moreOn the floor of the arrivals. Trips are supported and arranged by hotels or resorts in which you reside (when they are of course).
TUCSON CAB
Read moreTucson Cab is a cab and VTC company based in Tucson. They offer transportation services in Tucson and the surrounding area.
GRAY LINE TOURS
Read moreGray Line Las Vegas is a tour operator located in Paradise, Nevada. They offer a variety of tours and excursions in and around Las Vegas. Gray Line Las Vegas is known for offering direct services with no hidden fees, with local customer service available when you need it. They are dedicated to helping you find the best travel experiences worldwide.
INFOS
Read moreSalt Lake City offers a wide range of public transport options, including buses and coaches. The site also offers an online payment service for any fines. It is also possible to pay in person at one of UTA's customer service centers. Salt Lake City is also accessible to people with reduced mobility, with adapted transport services available.
ANGEL ISLAND FERRY
Read moreThe Angel Island-Tiburon Ferry Company is a private ferry service, which connects the Tiburon Ferry Terminal to the Ayala Cove Ferry Terminal on Angel Island. The ferry runs every day except Thanksgiving and Christmas. It takes 12 minutes to get there. There are two to four rotations per day depending on the day and the season. For the record, the company has been owned and operated by the same family since 1959. Originally, founder Samuel McDonogh made his living hunting ducks and geese on McDonogh Island in Petaluma.
LOS ANGELES TAXI
Read moreLos Angeles Taxi is a 24-hour cab and VTC service in Los Angeles. The drivers are friendly and respectful, and they use GPS to ensure quality service. They serve different areas of Los Angeles, including downtown, East LA, Silver Lake, Commerce, Huntington Park, Vernon and Bell Gardens. They also offer routes within and outside the state of California. Customers have left positive testimonials, highlighting the quality of service and affordable prices.
San Francisco Bay Ferry
Read moreThe San Francisco Bay Ferry is a public passenger transportation system, allowing travel on large ferries to more than 12 terminals in San Francisco and its Bay Area: Alameda, Oakland, Mare Island, Richmond, South San Francisco, Vallejo, among others. Cheap and convenient, the shuttle boats have a capacity of 220 to 450 passengers and offer free wifi access. Prepare your tour in advance, go to Pier 41, pay your ticket, get on board... and enjoy! More details on the website.
GOLDEN GATE FERRY
Read moreFrom San Francisco, board these large ferries to the destination of your choice: Larkspur, Sausalito, Tiburon or Angel Island. Inside or outside these comfortable boats, enjoy the full view of the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz or the San Francisco skyline. Ferries operate every day of the year, with departures ranging from 15 to 120 minutes depending on the day of the week and the season. Bicycles and pets are welcome. For detailed information, visit the website.
GREYHOUND
Read moreGreyhound buses are the cheapest way to cross California and even go beyond. About ten buses a day connect Los Angeles to San Francisco (between 9 and 11 hours of driving). They also serve the cities of Sacramento, San José, Santa Cruz, Santa Barbara and even Seattle... The buses are functional and comfortable: wifi on board, electrical outlets, reclining seats, toilets... With their engine equipped with the latest technology, they leave a low carbon footprint: it's the green solution to travel!
GREYHOUND
Read moreGreyhound offers the most extensive intercity bus service in North America. San Diego is no exception: the city is well connected to the rest of the country, especially to Los Angeles, which takes about 3 to 4 hours to reach, depending on traffic. You can easily reach other states, such as Nevada (10 to 12 hours to Las Vegas), Arizona (about 14 hours to Phoenix) and Utah (about 20 hours to Salt Lake City). Unsurprisingly, the fares are cheaper than the train.
NEW JERSEY TRANSIT
Read moreNew Jersey Transit is a network of buses and trains to New Jersey and Pennsylvania. If you are planning a getaway out of New York, you will probably use it. It serves the cities of Princeton, Atlantic City, Cape May and Ocean City in New Jersey, and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania. Comfort is similar to that of suburban trains and Greyhound buses. It is also the New Jersey Transit that you will use to get to Newark Airport from Penn Station.
LONG ISLAND RAILROAD (LIRR)
Read moreConnects New York to Queens, Brooklyn and Long Island. This line will take you to Citi Field (New York Mets Baseball Team Stadium) or Hamptons, Montauk and Jones Beach. The LIRR also serves JFK airport. The trip is more expensive than taking the subway from the airport, but the advantage is that you will arrive at Penn Station, in the heart of the city, without having to make any changes.
METRO-NORTH RAILROAD
Read moreThe train to take if you want to see the Yankees baseball team play and you don't live in Harlem or the Bronx. On match days, the wagons are full of fans, the atmosphere is good... especially when they leave the stadium when the Yankees won! Metro North makes several stops in Harlem and the Bronx, for example, you can use it if you go to the New York Botanical Garden. This suburban train will also allow you to reach many cities in Upstate New York.
NEWARK LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (EWR)
Read moreThe airport is located in New Jersey. To reach Manhattan, take the AirTrain, the monorail train that leaves from each of the airport's three terminals. Get off at Newark Liberty International Airport Station, then take one of the trains to Penn Station, which will take you right into the heart of Manhattan: both the Northeast Corridor and North Jersey Coast NJ Transit lines go there. It takes between 45 and 60 minutes to get there.
TRANS-BRIDGE LINES
Read moreInformation and tickets purchased at Transportation Information Counter (in the International arrivals lobby at JFK) or directly with the driver.
CONTINENTAL AIRLINES
Read moreParis - Orlando flights in an American city.
BRITISH AIRWAYS
Read moreParis - Orlando flights direct or at London Heathrow.
AIR CANADA
Read moreParis - Orlando with stopover in Montreal or Toronto.
LAKE EXPRESS
Read moreLocated in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Lake Express High-Speed Ferry offers fast, convenient service between Milwaukee and Muskegon, Michigan. The ferry terminal is conveniently located just minutes south of downtown Milwaukee and north of General Mitchell International Airport. Travelers can enjoy a comfortable indoor space with seating, free wifi and food and beverage service. Outdoor spaces offer views of Lake Michigan and downtown Milwaukee. The terminal is easily accessible from I-94 and I-43, providing quick connections to Green Bay, Madison, Minneapolis, St Paul and beyond. Travelers can also enjoy Milwaukee's many world-class museums, stores, restaurants and attractions.
GREYHOUND
Read moreGreyhound is the main bus company in the country. It serves all major and mid-size American cities. The buses are modern and rather well equipped, they usually have wifi as well as toilets in the back of the vehicle. It is best to book your trip in advance on the website, to make sure you have a seat at the time of your choice and to save a few dollars. There is at least one daily bus to Providence from Boston South Station. It takes about 1 hour to get there.
NEWPORT HARBOR SHUTTLE
Read moreThe shuttle boat makes the tour of Newport harbour in 55 minutes. It makes 7 stops at Perrotti Park, Bowen's Wharf, Ann Street Pier, International Yacht Resoration School (IYRS), Admiral's dock, Fort Adams and Goat Island. It operates only during the warmer weather from mid-May to mid-October and offers hourly departures from Perrotti Park. The shuttle takes almost an hour to complete the loop. It's a convenient and unusual way to get around Newport, since you can get on and off at will all day long.
Rhode Island Public Transit Authority.
Read moreAlthough the city can be easily visited on foot, there are buses and trams that criss-cross the city from Kennedy Plaza, the nerve centre of Providence. They are operated by the city's public transport system, Rhode Island Public Transportation (RIPTA). Providence has no subway lines. While taking the bus is not dangerous, it is important to be vigilant as buses are not always well frequented.
THE SALEM FERRY
Read moreWhy not take advantage of the legendary port of Salem to make your arrival in the city by boat? The ferry takes you to Long Wharf, next to the Boston Aquarium, and arrives at the Salem Ferry Terminal. It is obviously more expensive than taking the MBTA commuter train, but the experience is quite different! Along the way, you can hear explanations about the landscape and history of the bay. The trip takes just under an hour and the ferries have an indoor space as well as an outdoor bridge to enjoy the view.
LAS VEGAS MONORAIL
Read moreLaunched in 2004, this driverless monorail serves the eastern side of the Strip. It passes through seven stations: MGM Grand, Bally's & Paris, Flamingo & Caesars Palace, Harrah's & The Linq, Las Vegas Convention Center, Westgate and Sahara Las Vegas. The Las Vegas Monorail is mainly used by convention-goers at the Las Vegas Convention Center, but it also offers an interesting alternative for visitors staying away from the city's major casinos. Passes are more attractive than single trips.
NEVADA TAXICAB AUTHORITY
Read moreIt's not a call center, but an address for any information on fares (online on the website) or complaints about cabs: lost objects, disputes, various problems... If you have a problem with a cab driver in Las Vegas, the Nevada Taxicab Authority website lets you do everything online without having to go anywhere, including filing a complaint. It's a very good site for information on all the services you need from a cab driver.
TOP CAB
Read moreTop Cab is a cab service located in Revere, Massachusetts. It is important to note that a user left a negative review of their service, mentioning that they were unable to provide a cab at the scheduled time, causing inconvenience to the user. It is therefore advisable to take this into consideration when booking a cab with Top Cab.