Virtually everyone who depends on public transportation to get from point A to point B (especially in major cities, where the traffic is generally very intense even outside rush hours) on a regular basis agrees that waiting for the bus or any other means of transportation can at times become a very frustrating, if not truly annoying experience.

Knowing that it is very difficult to synchronize your personal schedule with your bus's schedule (this problem grows in proportions when your bus regularly runs late or, on the contrary, tends to leave the station earlier than mentioned in its daily schedule), you may find yourself waiting precious minutes in the bus stop every day, hoping that the bus will finally come and that you will be able to get to work or arrive at home on time. If waiting long minutes for the bus or other means of public transportation every day is a bad experience, waiting in bad weather can be exasperating! Fortunately, nowadays there are efficient ways to take care of this problem and you can now finally say good bye to those frustrating minutes of waiting for public transportation!

Whether you are a regular or occasional bus traveler and regardless of the distance you need to travel by bus every day, nowadays you can avoid wasting your time at the bus station by employing a very efficient and easy to use service called ?Text Bus?. Text Bus is a very useful and increasingly popular service which has been primarily designed to help you save valuable time by eliminating the guess work from public transportation. With Text Bus (Txt Bus), you receive Real Time GPS arrival estimates on your mobile phone whenever you need precise information regarding bus arrival times. With Text Bus, you will never find yourself losing time at the bus station again, and the best thing about this great service is that it is absolutely free!

In fact, Txt Bus is not only free, but it can also save you thousands of dollars every year! Corroborated with the use of Txt Bus service, public transportation can nowadays bring you considerable financial benefits, as Txt Bus offers service users discounts for restaurants, coffee shops and many more. In addition, by using Text Bus you will encourage the use of Public Transit, thus reducing the number of cars on the road and consequently, reducing pollution. Therefore, Text Bus is also aimed at determining people to take a proactive approach against the pollution characteristic to major, overcrowded cities.

Text Bus is extremely easy to use; you can either choose the ?on-the-go? feature of Txt Bus (suitable for occasional bus travelers) or the ?my schedule? feature (especially designed for individuals who ride the bus on a regular basis). If you ride the bus on a daily basis, you should opt for the ?my schedule? Txt Bus feature, which allows you to setup scheduled and completely customizable alerts. For instance, if you ride the bus every day at 8am, you can have Text Bus send you a daily alert at 7:55am and provide you with information on the exact time that your 8am bus will arrive at the bus station. Writing and reading Txt Bus messages is simple and intuitive: the text message responds with the name of the bus, the location of the bus stop and up to five of the next bus arrival times at that stop. The format is the following: ?Route, Stop Location, NextBus.Com arrival time (minutes from now).?

Considering the fact that the use of Text Bus service brings many benefits and that the service is absolutely free, you should definitely give it a try and see how it works for you!