Exciting news for those wanting to take advantage of some of the other great cities in Tennessee! Today Megabus announced a new route between Knoxville, Nashville and Memphis. Starting February 29th the bus will travel twice a day between the cities.

Fares for the bus route will begin at $1 per seat.

In celebration of the  new route, Megabus is giving away 1,000 free tickets. To try and get a free seat, use the promo code “TN1000” when purchasing tickets.

“Megabus.com has rapidly become the travel option of choice for millions of people and today we’re excited to expand our offerings in Tennessee,” said Dale Moser, president and COO of megabus.com. “As Americans continue to look for ways to stretch their income, we will continue to provide safe, convenient and affordable travel.”

Founded in 2006, Megabus has become a widely popular travel option.  The Megabuses aren’t your typical bus, they are state-of-the-art environmentally-friendly, double-decker buses with free wi-fi, power outlets and restrooms.