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Increased online bookings drive revenues for bus companies

Buupass co-founders Wycliffe Omondi and Sonia Kabra. [Courtesy]

The conventional way of booking buses, especially for long-distance travel in Kenya is characterised by long queues.

For years, online booking has been the preserve of airlines. But with the advancement in technology, the struggle of queuing for bus tickets is slowly becoming a thing of the past.

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