I use an electric wheelchair and plan to travel with FlixBus. Can I bring it on board? What's the process for registering it, including required notice periods for passenger and luggage compartments? Are there any size or weight restrictions for electric wheelchairs, and what about policies for rides operated by external partners?
Navigate to the FlixBus website (flixbus.com). Locate and click on the 'Help' link in the navigation. In the help section, use the search bar to search for 'electric wheelchair'. From the search results, click on the article titled 'Can I travel with my wheelchair /walking frame?'. Read the article to determine if electric wheelchairs are permitted and if so, the registration process. Identify the required notice period for transporting the wheelchair in the passenger compartment. Identify the required notice period for transporting the wheelchair in the luggage compartment. Check the article for any specific maximum weight or dimension limits for electric wheelchairs. Find information regarding policies for rides operated by external partners. Synthesize all gathered information to answer the user's questions.
State that electric wheelchairs require prior communication of the exact model to FlixBus to check transportation options. Specify the notice period for transport in the passenger compartment as at least 7 days before departure. Specify the notice period for transport in the luggage compartment as no later than 36 hours before departure. Confirm that the article does not provide specific maximum weight or dimension limits for electric wheelchairs. Explain that rides operated by external partners may have different travel policies and should be consulted directly.