There are many factors that should be considered when choosing a motor coach company. While cost is certainly a key issue, you should always make sure you know what you are getting for your money before making the decision. How long has the company been in business? How big is the company? What type of equipment do they operate? What amenities are equipped on their vehicles? What about safety? Are they properly insured and licensed? Is the company flexible enough to handle any last minute changes? Does the company operate a 24-hour emergency dispatch system? How will the company deal with emergencies or breakdowns on the road? What is included in your price? Will the company allow you to visit their premises and inspect equipment? Will they provide you with references?