Lewes Bus aims to make travel easier for local residents and visitors by offering daily round trips between the Lewes Transit Center and the Philadelphia International Airport.
Founder Olivia Riek said the idea came from her own struggles to find convenient transportation options. Riek previously lived in New York City, where she faced significant challenges traveling home to visit family in the Lewes area. With limited public transit choices and long drives for relatives, it became clear that better transportation services were needed.
“I would feel bad my parents had to drive almost four hours round trip just to pick me up,” said Riek. “I was like, ‘This is ridiculous.’ I was looking up any way to get home. There were literally no options.”…