Mainly, it was just a comment regarding Greyhound, that it's not just about the big miles done by bus, but also getting to and from the bus terminal on either end of the trip to account for as well.
China is a very different culture and there is a vast difference in wealth and income between those living in rural China and those living in my part of semi-rural USA.
Your inference about what I might or might not be claiming here is completely incorrect. My lifestyle choices are mine to make and I'll not press them on others or make a value judgement about the way I live, compared to what others prefer. Any values regarding entitlement, privilege, limitations, or quality are entirely your own and are not intentionally implied in anything I said.