Travellers' Best Awards Busbud 2025

Canada's best bus companies, chosen by travellers

We're thrilled to announce the 2025 Busbud Travellers' Best Awards! This year, we're once again celebrating the bus companies that have captured the hearts of our travel community.

The Busbud Travellers' Best Awards honor the most exceptional bus companies in Canada, those that consistently exceed expectations by prioritizing traveller comfort, convenience, and the joy of exploration across the nation.

And the winners are...

  • Orleans Express - winner of best bus company

    Busbud Travellers’ BestBest Canadian Bus CompanyAwards 2025

    Customer quote

    “I had an amazing experience with Orléans Express. Smooth & fast service. Very comfortable arrangements. I would recommend to anyone.”

    Nicole K.

    Best Canadian Bus CompanyBest Canadian Bus Company

    Orléans Express has been voted the Best Bus Company in Canada by Busbud travellers, based on thousands of reviews. Travellers consistently praise Orléans Express for its punctuality, clean and comfortable buses, and professional drivers who ensure a smooth and enjoyable journey. With well-maintained coaches, spacious seating, onboard amenities like WiFi and USB chargers, and a strong emphasis on safety, Orléans Express offers a first-class bus travel experience.

    Beyond the essentials, passengers appreciate the company’s friendly and helpful staff, stress-free booking process, and seamless travel experience. Orléans Express continues to set the standard for long-distance bus travel in Canada, making each trip smooth, efficient, and enjoyable.

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  • Maple Bus - Best Wi-Fi Connectin

    Busbud Travellers’ BestBest Wi-Fi ConnectionAwards 2025

    Customer quote

    With Wi-Fi available and a friendly driver, I couldn't ask for a better experience. Thank you!”

    Laryssa H.

    Category "Best Wi-Fi Connection" — Best Wi-FiBest Wi-Fi Connection

    Stay connected every mile of the way—Maple Bus’ Wi-Fi leads the pack! This year, the company has been awarded the Best WiFi Connection Award at the second edition of Busbud’s Travelers' Best Awards in Canada, recognizing its dedication to providing a seamless online experience for passengers.

    With reliable, high-speed Wi-Fi, Maple Bus ensures that travelers can work, stream, or stay in touch without interruption. Maple Bus isn’t just about connectivity—it’s also praised for friendly service, smooth rides, and well-timed stops, making it a top choice for travelers looking for comfort and convenience on the road.

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  • Vivo Green — Best Shuttle award

    Busbud Travellers’ BestBest Shuttle CompanyAwards 2025

    Customer quote

    "Fantastic service and friendly driver. The bus arrived on time and was very comfortable."

    Rosa S.

    Category "Best Shuttle Service"Best Shuttle Company

    For the second consecutive year, Vivo Green has been voted the Best Shuttle Service! This back-to-back win reaffirms their dedication to providing exceptional transportation experiences, offering seamless connections to the Canadian Rockies.

    Vivo Green continues to stand out for its reliable service, friendly drivers, and commitment to customer satisfaction, making travel both comfortable and stress-free. Whether it's an airport transfer or a scenic journey, their excellence in shuttle service remains unmatched.

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  • Book Red Arrow tickets

    Busbud Travellers’ BestMost On-Time ServiceAwards 2025

    Customer quote

    “Punctual departure and arrival. Very clean bus. Well driven through very heavy traffic and lots of construction.”

    Mike B.

    Most On-Time ServiceMost On-Time Service

    Red Arrow has been awarded Most On-Time Service in Canada for its exceptional punctuality. The company ensures travelers can rely on timely departures and arrivals, making it the go-to choice for stress-free journeys across Alberta and Ontario.

    Red Arrow’s dedication to excellence continues to improve bus travel, proving that efficiency and comfort can go hand in hand. Beyond its industry-leading punctuality, Red Arrow delivers a premium travel experience with spacious seating, friendly staff, and thoughtful onboard amenities like complimentary snacks, drinks, and WiFi.

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  • Maheux — Winner in the category "Stellar Service" for best customer service

    Busbud Travellers’ BestBest Customer ServiceAwards 2025

    Customer quote

    "The driver was on time, very polite, and organized. He assisted with luggage and made sure everyone was comfortable. The ride was smooth and relaxing."

    Carolyn B.

    Category "Stellar Service" — Best Customer ServiceBest Customer Service

    Autobus Maheux has been named the Best Customer Service winner! Known for its friendly drivers, smooth rides, and clean, comfortable buses, Maheux consistently delivers a top-tier travel experience. Passengers praise the company’s professionalism, reliability, and commitment to customer satisfaction, making every journey stress-free. Beyond exceptional service, Maheux stands out for its comfortable seating, reliable routes, and modern amenities. This award reaffirms its reputation as a top choice for bus travel in Canada, proving that passenger care and quality service are at the heart of what they do.

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Methodology

How are the award winners chosen?

To identify the best-performing companies, we analyzed thousands of customer reviews from those who booked trips with Busbud in 2024. After each trip booked with Busbud, travelers are invited to rate their experience and share information about their journey, considering factors such as overall satisfaction, punctuality, comfort, and amenities like Wi-Fi. The evaluation included all bus companies operating in Canada that received more than 100 reviews over the past year.

Travel smart with Busbud

Are you looking for the best way to reach your destination? Busbud is here to simplify your travels. We make it easy to book your bus, train, and carpooling trips in Canada and in over 80 countries. Use Busbud to compare prices and schedules and choose from thousands of reputable companies. Browse in more than ten languages, pay in your currency, and enjoy a seamless experience.

As a trusted platform, Busbud has established partnerships with some of the world's most significant transport companies, including Orleans Express, Red Arrow, Vivo Green, and many others. Explore the world effortlessly with Busbud.

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