Originally Posted by jrowedc
That's kind of discouraging, as a case was next on my list of stuff to get. It's truly baffling why airlines (and amtrak between DC-NY-Boston) are so bike-unfriendly. On the other hand, taking my bike, unboxed and fully assembled, on the greyhound to NY over the weekend was a piece of cake.
if you're going to get one, make sure it has wheels, and shell out for something lighter weight if possible. i can't tell you what a pain in the ass it was lugging that box to the metro, and it was too big for cabs.