Leave the Driving to Greyhound and the Zip Codes to ZipCodeAPI

Founded in 1914, Greyhound Lines, Inc. is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation, serving more than 3,800 destinations across North America. It has nearly 18 million passengers each year in the United States and Canada. And they use ZipCodeAPI. The Greyhound running dog is one of the most-recognized brands in the world.

Greyhound Bus logo

Greyhound needed an easy, reliable and fast way for customers to find the nearest bus stop. Greyhound decided to use ZipCodeAPI in 2016 to power Find a Bus Stop. They’ve been using it ever since without a detour along the way. Read more about using ZipCodeAPI to find the distance between zip codes.

There are many other companies and organizations using ZipCodeAPI that use other capabilities of ZipCodeAPI.

For example, Ellipsis Solutions creates marketing campaigns and helps Local Businesses find Customers. They use ZipCodeAPI to find zip codes within a five mile radius. Here’s how it works.

ZipCodeAPI can also be used to simplify online address forms. RunSignUp has been using ZipCodeAPI since the beginning. Users simply enter their zip code and ZipCodeAPI retrieves the city and state. Just a zip is all that is needed! And users don’t have to enter cities and states anymore. This previous blog post tells how much they’ve saved their users.