CheckMyBus and ClickBus partner in Brazil

International bus search engine CheckMyBus has teamed up with online bus ticket platform ClickBus, just in time for Olympic Games in Rio and enabling national and international travellers to locate bus connections in Brazil. The CheckMyBus bus search engine shows real-time schedules and prices in more than 50 countries, including Brazil. With more than 300 bus operators and millions of weekly departures CheckMyBus gives the user access to the world’s largest virtual bus network. Online bus ticketing
April 12, 2016 Read time: 2 mins
International bus search engine CheckMyBus has teamed up with online bus ticket platform ClickBus, just in time for Olympic Games in Rio and enabling national and international travellers to locate bus connections in Brazil.

The CheckMyBus bus search engine shows real-time schedules and prices in more than 50 countries, including Brazil. With more than 300 bus operators and millions of weekly departures CheckMyBus gives the user access to the world’s largest virtual bus network.

Online bus ticketing platform ClickBus is currently available in Brazil, Mexico, Colombia and Turkey.

The new partnership will enable ClickBus to deliver its Brazilian portfolio via the international CheckMyBus websites, including those in the United Kingdom, Germany, Spain, France, Italy, Poland, Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands and the United States. Brazilian bus operators connected to ClickBus and distributed by CheckMyBus benefit from an extended reach and can be booked from throughout the world. At the same time Brazilian users can search for bus connections in more than 50 countries in their own language.

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