Santa Monica Charter Bus & Minibus Rentals
For easy group transportation in and around Santa Monica, California, let Charter Bus Santa Monica handle the ride! With access to a statewide network of minibuses and charter buses, we’re prepared to offer your group the transportation solutions you need. Our 24/7 reservation team has years of experience providing groups of all types with high-quality bus rentals and shuttle services in Santa Monica. Whether it’s for a sporting event, a field trip, corporate travel, a wedding, or even airport transfers—we can pair you with a comfortable and modern bus rental to get your group from Point A to Point B in Santa Monica. Ready to get started? Call us anytime at 805-834-8960. Charter Bus Santa Monica makes it easy to get quick online quotes on our largest selection of charter bus rentals — just use our quote tool now.
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Why Rent a Bus With Charter Bus Santa Monica?
Charter Bus Santa Monica offers quality group transportation in and around the Los Angeles area. We make renting a charter bus as simple as possible. No need to coordinate a fleet of rideshares or stress about public transport—we’ll handle every detail of your group’s transportation. With instant, online charter bus pricing, no extra fees and a professional reservation team, you’ll be in good hands with us!
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Ride To Santa Monica Sports Games Comfortably
A minibus or charter bus rental from Charter Bus Santa Monica is a wonderful choice for sports teams and fans alike. A charter bus driver can shuttle your team around California to every away game or tournament in style and comfort. You won’t have to worry about storing bulky equipment, thanks to large storage bays in buses that accommodate up to 56 passengers.
Private Wedding Shuttles in Santa Monica
You can arrange group transportation services in Santa Monica for any wedding event with Charter Bus Santa Monica. We’ll take care of transporting all of your guests from their hotel to your beautiful outdoor venue, like the Adamson House and Malibu West Beach Club. Simplify the transportation and keep your guests traveling together and comfortably with a wedding shuttle service on your special day.
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Call Now: 805-834-8960Seamless Santa Monica Corporate Events
Event transportation in Santa Monica for large-scale business gatherings is easy with Charter Bus Santa Monica! Our network includes bus rental companies that can service events of all types, big and small alike. Rent a small fleet of minibuses or sprinter vans to pick up conference attendees from the airport or schedule a day of shuttles between venues.
Santa Monica Charter Bus Rentals for School Field Trips
From field trips to the beach to private school events, students will have a comfortable journey to your destination with Charter Bus Santa Monica. Rent a shuttle bus with TV screens and DVD players for your little learners, or reserve a modern bus with WiFi and power outlets to keep teenagers and college students happy on their academic travels.
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Call Now: 805-834-8960Santa Monica Private Charter Bus & Party Bus Rentals
If you’re having a hard time getting around the LA area with your group, Charter Bus Santa Monica has a tailored transportation solution for you! Our services are great for private celebrations, concerts and sporting events, bachelor/ette parties, and nights out. Book a private charter bus or a party bus rental to travel comfortably in the LA metro area.
Santa Monica Airport Transfers and Ground Transportation
Santa Monica’s closest airports—SMO and LAX—can have difficult parking and long shuttles. If you’re traveling with a large group into the LA area, consider booking an airport shuttle bus or charter bus rental from Charter Bus Santa Monica. Simplify airport transfers and shuttle into the city in style.
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Call Now: 805-834-8960Santa Monica Charter Bus Rental Prices
| Bus Type | Per Hour | Per Day | Per Mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 to 56 Passenger Charter Bus | $180 – $500+ | $1,800 – $3,800 | $6.00 – $9.95 |
| 40 to 50 Passenger Charter Bus | $170 – $480+ | $1,700 – $3,565 | $6.00 – $9.95 |
| 25 to 35 Passenger Minibus | $150 – $450+ | $1,610 – $3,465 | $4.00 – $9.95 |
| 20 to 24 Passenger Minibus | $150 – $440+ | $1,610 – $3,365 | $4.00 – $8.95 |
| 15 to 18 Passenger Minibus | $150 – $430+ | $1,520 – $3,255 | $4.00 – $7.95 |
| Entertainer Coach | $315 – $550+ | $3,000 – $5,000+ | $6.00 – $9.95 |
| Yellow School Bus | $145 – $450+ | $1,520 – $3,655 | $6.00 – $9.95 |
| Shuttle Bus | $155 – $450+ | $1,520 – $3,655 | $6.00 – $9.95 |
Santa Monica Party Bus Rental Prices
| Type of Party Bus | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small Party Bus (10 to 20 Passengers) | $180 - $450+ | $200 - $470+ | $1,000 - $2,900+ |
| Medium Party Bus (20 to 40 Passengers) | $200 - $500+ | $220 - $500+ | $1,200 - $3,500+ |
| Large Party Bus Rental (40 to 50 Passengers) | $250 - $500+ | $240 - $520+ | $1,500 - $3,900+ |
| Mercedes Sprinter Party Bus | $160 - $400+ | $180 - $450+ | $1,000 - $3,900+ |
* Prices may vary greatly in your city and state. Due to the impact of COVID-19 and inflation, all rental prices shown are past estimates. Actual pricing may be significantly higher depending on availability and location. To get real-time pricing, call us 1-805-834-8960 or use our online quote tool.
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Top Destinations in Santa Monica To Visit By Charter Bus
Looking for some group-friendly destinations to see around Santa Monica? Charter Bus Santa Monica can find you a charter bus rental to these hotspots and any others in the area!
Santa Monica Pier
- 200 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401
- (310) 458-8900
Whether you’re looking to enjoy ocean views, a kid-friendly carousel, or an aquarium trip, the historic Santa Monica Pier has something for your whole travel group to love. Take in views of the water and nearby Malibu in the summer, and stay for the cool evening breeze during warmer months.
Third Street Promenade
- 1351 3rd Street Promenade, Ste 201 Santa Monica, CA 90401
- (310) 393-8355
Visit the open-air, pedestrian-friendly 3rd Street Promenade in Santa Monica for a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment venues to suit your groups’ every mood. Plan a quick stop for dessert or a full day of window shopping at this iconic location.
Santa Monica State Beach
- Pacific Coast Highway & Ocean Avenue
- (800) 444-7275
Groups traveling to Santa Monica to enjoy the beach and local pier should consider relaxing at the nearby Santa Monica State Beach. Enjoy almost 4 miles of shoreline from Temescal Canyon to the north all the way to the famed Santa Monica Pier and Colorado Lagoon, to the south.
Palisades Park
- Ocean Ave. from Colorado Ave. to San Vicente Blvd
Palisades Park is another coastal spot, right by the shore. There are also a number of attractions perfect for large groups including basketball courts, picnic tables, playgrounds for younger kiddos, and ample parking.
Tongva Park
- 1615 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
The urban green space sits right near Santa Monica’s Ocean Avenue. This 6-acre park and greenspace has trails and open lawns, a playground for children, an observation deck that offers stunning ocean and mountain views, and convenient on-site parking.
Camera Obscura Art Lab
- 1450 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401
- (310) 458-2239
Located near Palisades Park, the Camera Obscura Art Lab is the last existing camera obscura that’s fully run by the city. The unique pinhole device projects real-time moving images of the surrounding Santa Monica neighborhood, offering visitors the opportunity to experience a camera technology that hasn’t been relevant for centuries!
Annenberg Community Beach House
- 415 Pacific Coast Hwy, Santa Monica, CA 90402
- (310) 458-4904
At this community space on the waterfront, your group can splash around in a heated pool or take in some rays along the beach during the warm summer months. And if you have a group dinner planned, there’s also a lounge and restaurant with stunning ocean views—perfect for a company summer party or a post-wedding reception.
Bergamot Station
- 2525 Michigan Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404
- (310) 453-7535
This art space, in existence since the late 90s, was once a bustling rail hub and warehouse depot. Today it’s the artistic heart of Santa Monica, with more than 30 studios and galleries housed in restored brick buildings. Explore the grounds to experience local artwork and immerse yourself in the thriving Los Angeles art community.
Heal the Bay Aquarium
- 1600 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica, CA 90401
- (310) 393-6149
The Heal the Bay Aquarium is the perfect day trip for school groups, private tour groups, or families with young children to visit and learn about the local marine life. It’s one of the best interactive aquariums in the area! See touch tanks, shark nurseries, and exhibits of moray eels, sea urchins, octopi and sea jellies.
Rent a Bus To Visit Santa Monica Neighborhoods
Charter Bus Santa Monica can transport your group anywhere around Santa Monica in a modern bus or party bus. Customize your trip based on your group’s mood and explore any of these popular Santa Monica neighborhoods with us!
Downtown Santa Monica
Visit Downtown Santa Monica if your itinerary includes stops at the Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica Place shopping mall, or Palisades Park. With a bus rental from Charter Bus Santa Monica your group can skip driving and searching for parking in this popular neighborhood.
Ocean Park
Ocean Park is located south of Main Street and is popular with dog owners for its fenced-in dog park. Travelers on a budget will appreciate the free activities this neighborhood has to offer. If your itinerary has the family checking out local beaches, a picnic at Tongva Park, or visits to Camera Obscura and Annenberg Community Beach House, Charter Bus Santa Monica will make sure everyone in your group arrives on time.
Mid-City
A relatively affordable area of Los Angeles located at the intersection of four cities, Mid-City doesn’t receive quite as much attention from most tourists compared to neighboring Hollywood and Beverly Hills, and many attractions here are affordable or free. If your group has kids that want to explore outdoor and hands-on activities or explore historic spots in LA, a minibus rental from Charter Bus Santa Monica is a great way to explore the sights.
Pico
The largest neighborhood in Santa Monica, Pico has plenty of sights and places to see that tourists will enjoy. Explore a local Farmers’ Market in the summer, play games at A4cade, tour The Hammer and other art and photography museums in the area, or head out for happy hour drinks and food at local pubs like Father’s Office.
