Terms and Conditions

Our mission is to provide safe, reliable, and courteous transportation service to the general public at an affordable price.

While our services and scope have grown over the last 100 years, our commitment to providing excellent service and value to our customers has remained the same. Martz offers excellent service in Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, Washington D.C., and Florida. 

DISCOVER THE VALUE OF EFFORTLESS TRAVEL

SAFE

Safety is our top priority at all times

COURTEOUS

Our transportation experts are here to help

RELIABLE

Our values drive us to do the right thing

Martz Bus Tickets

Martz Bus non-refundable tickets may be purchased from Martz Bus locations, agencies and/or online at MartzBus.com. Sales include a $4 processing fee per traveler. Travelers must use tickets booked for the date and time selected or may reschedule to a new date and time, in these cases a $4 change of itinerary fee will be required. Failure to use or reschedule your trip prior to the departure date and time, will result in loss of the value of the ticket. The unauthorized resale and/or sharing of tickets is strictly prohibited. Credit card chargebacks or fraudulently reporting may result in loss of future travel on all Martz Bus services. Martz Bus is not responsible for lost or stolen tickets.

Martz Bus Credits

All Martz Bus tickets are non-refundable. A customer service credit may be applied to your Martz Bus Account for future use upon request, when you cancel in advance. Fully unused tickets will be credited, minus a $7.50 per person processing fee. Partially used tickets/packages will lose any discount before credit is applicable. The purchase price, minus the full fare one-way value for each used ticket and applicable fee, will determine if a credit can be applied for future use. Martz Bus credits for cancelled tickets will be available for 3 years in accordance with PA State law.

Martz Bus Boarding

Customers must present a QR code on an electronic device or a printed ticket (printed single-sided). Customers purchasing from a Martz Bus Agent will receive a paper ticket to present to the driver during boarding. Adult travelers, 16 years and older, must have a valid photo ID. Martz Bus Team Members may require proof of ID at any time during travel. Customers must be ready to board 20 minutes prior to the reservation boarding.

Martz Bus Travel

Departure dates and times are subject to change without notice. Martz Bus is not responsible for delays caused by conditions beyond its control including, but not limited to, breakdowns, equipment failure, accidents, traffic, or weather. Martz Bus shall not be liable for, and expressly disclaims responsibility for, any loss, damage, delay, or expense arising as a result of such condition. Martz Bus Team Members will be happy to make an accommodation for the elderly, or passengers with a disability. All other seating is on a first-come/first-served basis and is without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, or any other protected characteristic.

Martz Bus Rewardz 

Martz Bus Rewardz™ your loyalty with points to be redeemed for your future Martz Bus travel. You earn one point for every dollar you spend; points can be used on Martz Bus daily service (excludes Tours and Charters). Points will be available for 1 year from date travel, points not used within 1 year will be forfeited.

Martz Bus may add to and/or change the Martz Bus Rewardz at any time. Modifications could include but are not limited to changing the number of points you can earn for spending, changing the number of points required to get rewards, imposing caps and/or fees on earning and/or using points, increase annual and/or other program fees.

In the event of the modification or cancellation of the Martz Bus Rewardz™ Program, members will be informed via email providing 60 days’ notice to redeem current rewards balance or forfeit them. During this 60-day period, you will not earn any additional rewards.

When you use points to get rewards, you release Martz Bus and all its affiliates from liability for your use of points, for the reward and how you use it, and for your participation in the program. We may refuse your request to use points if any of your Linked Card Accounts are not in good standing.

ADA Pre-Reserved Seats

Seats 1, 2, 3 & 4 and seating areas for ADA Wheelchair Lift (seat numbers vary by model) are pre-reserved for the elderly and passengers with disabilities. Martz Bus is required by law to make these seats available upon request, this includes Curbside and Casino special fares.

ADA Assistance

Please let our staff know how we can assist on the day of your travel. If you would prefer to call ahead, please call a Martz Bus Agent at 570-821-3800.

ADA Service Animals ONLY

ADA service animals, trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of the individual with a disability, will be permitted to travel. The service animal must be under the control of the owner at all times and must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others. Service animals must ride within the customer’s space, service animals may not travel in an aisle or occupy a seat. Martz Bus reserves the right to refuse passage to any animal that poses a threat to the health and safety of other customers or personnel.

While Emotional Support Animals or Comfort Animals are often used as part of a medical treatment plan as therapy animals, they are not considered service animals under the ADA and therefore will not be permitted to travel.

Luggage / Baggage / Personal Belongings

Passengers shall be responsible for their own personal property and baggage. Martz Bus assumes no responsibility for lost, stolen, or damaged luggage, baggage, excess baggage, and/or personnel property. This applies to items stored BOTH in the luggage bays and/or inside the passenger cabin. We strongly recommend labeling items with your name and contact number. It is the passenger’s responsibility to claim luggage during transfers and final destination. We recommend using a sturdy container for your items and reserve the right to refuse any items not properly prepared for travel within the luggage bay areas. Please keep items of value with you at all times, including electronics and prescription medications. Effective 3/3/2025 Martz Bus does not allow the transport of personal 2-wheel electric scooters (e.g., Bird, Lime, Razor, or any other types/brands) and e-bikes on our motor coaches with lithium/ion batteries.

Prohibited Items – The list of prohibited items can be found here. Please note – the term “checked” refers to luggage stored in bays, and “carry-on” refers to items in the passenger cabin of the motor coach. Martz Bus reserves the right to refuse to transport luggage containing prohibited items. Passengers found to be traveling with prohibited items may be requested to remove said items. Failure or refusal to do so may result in the passenger being refused transportation without refund or rescheduling options. Martz Bus retains the right to open and inspect items stored in the luggage bay and/or carry-on bags at its discretion.

Oversized (exterior dimensions over 62 inches, adding length + width + height) and overweight bags (over 50 lbs.) must be sent via Package Express (a shipping charge will apply). The maximum weight of all luggage to be transported shall be no more than 50lbs (22 kilos) per bag. Each passenger is permitted one piece of luggage at no cost. An excess baggage fee of $20 will apply for the 2nd bag and 3rd bag. If a passenger has more than 3 bags, they will be required to use Package Express, and fees will be based on weight. Martz Bus offers a courtesy Lost and Found service to assist in recovering lost items. To register a lost item, please call 570.821.3866.

Children under 2 Travel FREE

Children 0 – 23 months do not require a ticket to travel but must be secured in the parent/guardian’s lap for the duration of the trip. Limit one free per adult full fare ticket. Parents are welcome to purchase a ticket if they would prefer the child to ride in a car seat. In these cases, it is the parent/guardian’s responsibility to install the car seat according to the manufacturer’s specifications.

Unaccompanied Child

Martz Bus requires minors to be at least 16 years old to travel without an adult, photo ID may be required.

Limitation of Liability

Martz Bus is responsible only for transportation on its own lines, in accordance with applicable tariffs and limitations, and assumes no responsibility for acts or omissions of others, including interline partners, except as imposed by law. In no event shall the carrier be liable for consequential or incidental damages for loss, damage, or delay, including weather delays.

Smoking and Alcohol Consumption are PROHIBITED

This includes the use of electronic simulated smoking materials, e-cigarettes, and smokeless cigarettes. Passengers are not permitted to consume or bring alcoholic beverages on board.

Objectionable Passengers

Martz Bus has the right to refuse transport, or the right to remove a passenger from the motor coach at any point due to reasons of health and security, conduct that is disorderly, offensive, abusive, illegal, and violent, or interferes with the duties of the driver. Such persons may be removed from the bus at any usual stopping place or at such other place as the Driver may select. In the event of such removal, the liability of the carrier shall not exceed the amount of the fare paid by the passenger.

Cell Phone & Electronic Device Policy

Cell phones should be set to vibrate, and we ask that you limit use to brief and necessary calls only. Cell phone usage must not interfere with other passengers or create a distraction for the Driver. If your cell phone disturbs others and/or continues to ring, the Driver may ask you to turn it off. Music devices and other electronic equipment are welcome on the coach when used courteously with other travelers. Headphones are required and the volume must be low enough so as not to disturb others around your or distract the Driver.

Cash Fares

Drivers can only charge the full fare rate after ticketing hours. Customers must have the exact fare to board the bus. Martz Bus Drivers do not carry change.

Privacy Policy

Martz Bus is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy, and we’ll only use your personal information to administer your account and to provide the products and services you requested from us. From time to time, we will contact you about our products and services, as well as other content that may be of interest to you.

Terms and Conditions Subject to Change

Martz Bus reserves the right to change the terms and conditions at any time by updating this posting. We recommend visiting this page from time to time to review the current terms, as they are binding.

WHO WE PROUDLY SERVE

COMMUTERS

Stress-free, comfortable and money saving daily commutes to NYC, Philly, and D.C. that you can count on to be on time, every time, so you arrive ready

  • Cost effective answer to your work commute

  • Work or relax on your way instead of driving in traffic, paying for gas, tolls and insurance

  • On-time, every time without stress or travel drain

CHARTERS

Seamless group charter experience for teams, corporate events, weddings, and special occasions that are always professional, reliable and stress-free

  • Reliable charter buses for Pennsylvania, Maryland, DC, New Jersey and Florida

  • Safety is our top priority delivered professionally

  • Flexible scheduling to perfectly fit every trip

TOURS

Unforgettable tours, day trip and multi-day getaways expertly planned and comfortably delivered for an easy & fun experience for your and your group

  • Scenic, organized, educational & fun bus tours

  • Sports, music, Broadway, foodie, theatre & beach

  • Serving Wilkes-Barre, Scranton & Allentown

Travel made easy for everyone
Commute to work with ease
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Effortless Travel Experiences
Memorable expertly organized multi-day tours and day trips

Family-owned since 1908, Martz Bus is the effortless way to travel.


We take the stress out of your commute,
provide impeccable charters, and deliver unforgettable tours, backed by five generations of trust.

Your comfort, safety and effortless travel experience is what makes Martz Bus your preferred way to travel. From daily commutes in and out of New York City, Washington DC, or Philly, to busing the team safely to the game or even taking your someone special on a memorable getaway trip, Martz Bus and our professional transportation team are committed to ensuring your experience is above your expectations.