How often are there stops on bus journeys?

Stopover Durations:

• Generally, a stop is made approximately every 2–3 hours during a bus journey. The bus stops at rest areas during this time to allow passengers to attend to their needs, use the toilet and rest.

Rest Stop Durations:

• Stopover durations usually range from 15 to 30 minutes. During the stopover, passengers can attend to their needs, such as buying food and drink or having a cigarette.

On Long Journeys:

• On long journeys (for example, journeys lasting 10 hours or more), the frequency of stops may increase slightly. In such cases, additional stops may be made for the comfort of passengers.

Stopover Points:

• Rest stops may be rest areas or petrol stations designated by the bus companies. These stops usually have facilities to meet passengers’ needs (toilets, food and drink shops).

Break Information:

• During the journey, the bus driver will inform passengers of the stop times and locations. It is therefore advisable to pay attention to the stop times.