Up to 56 passengers
Rent a spacious 56-passenger charter bus with undercarriage luggage bays, an onboard restroom, WiFi, and reclining seats for long-distance travel!
- Weekdays
- $205–$385+/hr.
- Weekends
- $225–$410+/hr.
- Full day
- $1,650–$2,950+
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Start with your South Bend pickup location, travel date, and how many people are coming. Add where you're headed and when you need to return, or call us at (574) 347-8425 and we'll take down your details for you. That's it! You only have to share your trip details once, with no account needed and no obligation to book!
In just seconds, you'll land on an easy-to-view search results page showing different buses, interior pictures, rental packages, and online prices for your trip all in one place! Compare party buses, minibuses, sprinter vans, and charter buses from one of the largest networks of bus companies serving the South Bend area without calling company after company. You'll even get your pricing by text and email, so it's easy to share with the group!
Once you've found the bus you love, make your reservation right online through the national booking platform! The booking company handles your reservation and payment, and a confirmation team calls you to go over every pickup, drop-off, and stop on your South Bend itinerary, so everything is set before your trip.
On the day of your trip, an independent local bus company supplies the vehicle for your reservation, and your whole group rides together from the first pickup to the last drop-off! No account needed. No hassle. Yes, finding your next bus in South Bend really can be that easy!
For quick and easy group transportation around St. Joseph County, nothing beats comparing multiple bus companies in one search! Because Charter
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| What Matters to Your Group | Charter | Calling a Single South Bend Bus Company |
|---|---|---|
| Bus types | Sprinter vans, 15- to 35-passenger minibuses, 15- to 50-passenger party buses and 56-passenger charter buses, side by side | Only the bus types one company owns, if one is open on your date |
| Getting prices | Online prices in under 30 seconds from one quick form, with no account needed | Calling company after company during business hours, repeating your trip and waiting on callbacks |
| Peak dates | Independent bus companies compete for your trip, even on prom and game dates | One company's peak-date rates, or no bus at all if it's sold out |
| Last-minute and big groups | Same-day rentals, and one bus or several for a wedding, convention or team | Only the buses and drivers one company has free |
| Packages | Hourly, one-way, round-trip, multi-stop, split-time, full-day or multi-day, and call us for less than the standard minimum | That company's own minimums and packages |
| Help | Call us 24/7, 365 days a year | Depends on that company's hours |
| After you book | An instant booking confirmation, then a call to go over every pickup, drop-off and stop | Varies by company |
| Paying | All payments accepted when you book online | That company's own payment options |
Types of Buses Available
In just one quick search on Charter
Up to 56 passengers
Rent a spacious 56-passenger charter bus with undercarriage luggage bays, an onboard restroom, WiFi, and reclining seats for long-distance travel!
Up to 35 passengers
Choose a 35-passenger minibus with overhead storage, power outlets, and climate control for mid-sized corporate groups or wedding guest shuttles!
Up to 30 passengers
Book a 30-passenger minibus to keep your campus tour group or athletic roster riding together comfortably across South Bend!
Up to 28 passengers
Reserve a nimble 28-passenger minibus with cushioned seating and cold A/C for effortless hotel-to-venue transfers around downtown South Bend!
Up to 25 passengers
Lock in a 25-passenger minibus for smooth employee commuter routes or quick sightseeing outings along the St. Joseph River!
Up to 20 passengers
Grab a 20-passenger minibus to beat traffic on US-20 and US-31 without splitting your group into multiple rideshares!
Up to 18 passengers
Rent an 18-passenger minibus for compact, stress-free group shuttles to South Bend International Airport or local Michiana restaurants!
Up to 15 passengers
Pick a 15-passenger minibus when your smaller group needs a private, dedicated driver for day trips or family reunions!
15 to 50 passengers
Turn up the fun in a 15- to 50-passenger party bus featuring wraparound leather seating, color-changing LED lighting, Bluetooth sound, and an onboard bar!
11 to 14 passengers
Reserve an 11- to 14-passenger sprinter van with a driver for VIP airport pickups, executive meetings, or intimate wine tours!
We can find any size or type of bus your group needs. Just call us at (574) 347-8425.
*Photos are examples from one of the largest networks of independent bus companies and may not show the exact vehicle offered for your trip. Fill out the (no account needed!) or call us at (574) 347-8425 to see current vehicle options, pictures, availability, and pricing, and confirm the exact vehicle and amenities before booking.
Our Onboard Amenities
Getting stuck in game-day traffic on Angela Boulevard or taking a long ride down I-80/I-90 on the Indiana Toll Road is a breeze when you pick the features your passengers actually want! Through our network, you can compare party buses with LED lighting, flat-screen TVs, Bluetooth audio, and wet bars alongside motorcoaches equipped with onboard restrooms, WiFi, power outlets, DVD players, and ADA-accessible lifts. Just mention your must-haves when you request your 30-second quote, and we'll match you with a bus that has them!
Amenities are common features that may be available on buses. Exact features vary by vehicle, provider, and availability. To confirm the amenities on a specific bus offered for your trip, call us at (574) 347-8425 before booking.
Our Pricing & Packages
Get online pricing in under 30 seconds with no account needed, and receive your free quote by text and email to share with your group! If you only need a quick one-way transfer or less than the standard hourly minimum, call the 365-day support team for custom packages and exclusive phone discounts!
| Type of Vehicle | Cost Per Hour (Weekdays)* | Cost Per Hour (Weekends)* | Cost Per Day* | Cost Per Mile* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 Passenger Charter Bus | $205–$385+ | $225–$410+ | $1,650–$2,950+ | $6.20–$8.95+ |
| 35 Passenger Minibus | $225–$370+ | $255–$385+ | $1,815–$2,415+ | $6.20–$8.95+ |
| 30 Passenger Minibus | $205–$365+ | $240–$380+ | $1,670–$2,335+ | $5.90–$8.60+ |
| 28 Passenger Minibus | $190–$355+ | $220–$370+ | $1,540–$2,255+ | $5.65–$8.25+ |
| 25 Passenger Minibus | $190–$350+ | $195–$365+ | $1,420–$2,180+ | $5.40–$7.90+ |
| 20 Passenger Minibus | $190–$340+ | $190–$355+ | $1,300–$2,080+ | $5.15–$7.50+ |
| 18 Passenger Minibus | $190–$330+ | $190–$350+ | $1,210–$1,990+ | $5.00–$7.25+ |
| 15 Passenger Minibus | $180–$310+ | $180–$330+ | $1,150–$1,880+ | $4.75–$6.95+ |
| 15-50 Passenger Party Bus | $248–$426+ | $265–$460+ | $1,827–$2,954+ | $6.75–$9.95+ |
| Sprinter Van with Driver | $190–$373+ | $218–$466+ | $1,395–$2,848+ | $5.00–$6.95+ |
*Rates shown are general estimates from one of the largest networks of independent bus companies serving South Bend. Your exact price depends on your travel date, trip length, and the bus you pick—and you can see it in under 30 seconds on your online quote, with no account needed! Standard hourly minimums are typically 2 hours Monday through Wednesday (or earlier in the day), 3+ hours after 5 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, and up to 5 hours on peak dates. Don't need that much time? Just call us at (574) 347-8425 any day of the year—we can often set up less time, a one-way transfer, a split-time shuttle, or a custom package built around YOUR schedule!
Book your bus right online and use any payment method you like, since every payment option is accepted!
Most hourly trips have a 2- to 5-hour minimum (often 2 hours Monday through Wednesday or earlier in the day, 3 hours or more after 5 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, and up to 5 hours on the busiest dates), or you can book a one-way transfer, round-trip shuttle, or multi-day package so you only pay for what you need!
Buses book up fast for spring proms, Lerner shows, Notre Dame football, and New Year's Eve. But because one of the largest networks of independent bus companies serving South Bend competes for your business, you're never stuck with one fleet's high peak rates!
Want our very best deals? Call us at (574) 347-8425 any day of the year. We love offering you better rates, amazing discounts, and custom packages when you reach out directly!
Compare bus prices in under 30 seconds with no account needed, and know upfront that outside trip costs like tolls, venue bus parking passes, and overnight driver hotel rooms are billed separately, so there are no surprises.
Every time you get a quote, we send a copy straight to your text and email, so it's super easy to work out the per-person cost (about $29–$53 per person for a full day on a full 56-passenger charter bus!) and share it with your group chat!
Services We Offer
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Whatever your flight schedule looks like at South Bend International Airport (SBN) at 4477 Progress Drive, our South Bend airport transfer charter bus rentals offer plenty of undercarriage luggage room and curbside terminal drop-offs off Lincoln Way West. We also run same-day and pre-scheduled group shuttles down I-90 to Chicago O'Hare (ORD) and Midway (MDW) so your flyers never miss a connection!
You'll love skipping the 3x post-show rideshare surge pricing when you book South Bend concert charter bus rentals for your music group! Catch touring Broadway and symphony performances at the historic Morris Performing Arts Center at 211 N. Michigan Street, where your driver can drop everyone off right along Michigan Street before staging away from downtown gridlock. Heading to an outdoor summer show at Howard Park on East Jefferson Boulevard or the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center on campus?
A corporate event bus rental in South Bend keeps your executives, attendees, and VIP clients moving on a polished timeline with onboard WiFi and power outlets! Host a trade show or regional summit at the Century Center at 120 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., where your shuttle can unload passengers at the front circle overlooking the St. Joseph River whitewater rapids and connect seamlessly to the DoubleTree by Hilton or Courtyard by Marriott Downtown!
Fill out one quick form to set up employee shuttle services in South Bend that take the winter weather and rush-hour stress off your team's shoulders! We help healthcare networks like Beacon Health System near North Michigan Street, manufacturing plants near AmeriPlex at I-80/90, and tech offices at Ignition Park run daily, monthly, or year-round commuter loops. Your staff can connect from the South Shore Line train station at South Bend Airport or park-and-ride lots in Mishawaka and Elkhart. They'll arrive relaxed, on time, and ready to work!
You're never limited to one small local fleet when you arrange South Bend government and military transportation through our massive statewide network! We connect municipal agencies, ROTC units at the University of Notre Dame, and National Guard personnel near South Bend International Airport with discreet, punctual charter buses and minibuses. Full-size 56-passenger coaches feature cavernous undercarriage bays for rucksacks, tough boxes, and technical gear. Whether you need a single-day transfer down US-31 to Indianapolis or multi-bus convoy logistics across Indiana, the 365-day support team and confirmation department verify every detail!
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Through a network of independent bus companies competing for your business, booking South Bend private event transportation for family reunions, birthday bar crawls, or festival shuttles is a total breeze! Take your group to the Potawatomi Zoo at 500 S. Greenlawn Avenue, where buses can drop passengers near the main plaza and use oversized surface parking in Potawatomi Park, or plan a wine tasting tour north into the Lake Michigan Shore Wine Trail. Planning a foodie tour through the East Bank Village or a casino night at Four Winds Casino South Bend at 3000 Prairie Avenue? One quick form gets your whole group riding together!
High school groups from Saint Joseph High School, John Adams High School, and Penn High School love our 15- to 50-passenger party buses loaded with color-changing LED lights, wraparound leather couches, and Bluetooth sound systems for photos at the Gillespie Conference Center or Palais Royale. Spring prom weekends in April and May sell out fast, so compare photos and prices online early with no account needed!
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Ready for game day in the ultimate college sports town? Book South Bend sports team transportation for your athletes, coaching staff, or tailgating fan club! When cheering on the Fighting Irish at Notre Dame Stadium, charter buses can access reserved oversized vehicle parking and tailgating zones at the Burke Golf Course or White Field (with shuttle connections down to the stadium gates) so your group avoids the bumper-to-bumper chaos on Twyckenham Drive and Angela Boulevard. Heading to a South Bend Cubs baseball game at Four Winds Field at 501 W. South Street? Your driver can drop your group near Gate A off Western Avenue and stage nearby until the final out!
You have enough to plan for your big day without worrying about guests getting lost between the ceremony and reception—so let our wedding shuttle services in South Bend handle the driving! Book an all-white minibus or a celebratory party bus for ceremonies at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart and receptions at the historic Palais Royale on North Michigan Street, the Morris Park Country Club, or The Armory on Northside Boulevard. Out-of-town guests staying at the Morris Inn or downtown hotels can hop right on a continuous loop shuttle. Best of all, our confirmation department calls you after booking to verify every single pickup and venue stop!
If you didn't see your service above, we can still help you since we serve every event! Just call us at (574) 347-8425!
Events We Serve
Because multiple operators in our network compete for your business, you can lock in one bus or a multi-bus fleet even during peak festival and tournament dates!
We serve every South Bend event, big or small. Just call us at (574) 347-8425.
Serving All of South Bend and Surrounding Areas
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We serve every city around South Bend!
Plan Your Trip With Confidence!
Not sure what to expect, how to pay, or if you've never rented a charter bus before? Let us help! Just call us at (574) 347-8425, every single day of the year.
Contact usEnter your pickup location, travel date, and passenger count into our 30-second online quote tool to see buses, interior photos, and live pricing with no account needed! You'll also receive your free quote by text and email, or you can call the 365-day support team for a custom package!
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Through our statewide network, you can compare and book 15- to 50-passenger party buses, 15- to 35-passenger minibuses (including 15, 18, 20, 25, 28, 30, and 35-passenger models), full-size 56-passenger charter buses, and 11- to 14-passenger sprinter vans with a driver! All vehicles include photos and transparent pricing right on your screen.
Once you choose the bus you love and reserve it on the national booking platform, our dedicated confirmation department calls you directly to verify every pickup address, drop-off spot, and timeline detail!
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Look through live photos, compare packages from competing operators, and get your free South Bend charter bus quote in under 30 seconds with one quick form and no account needed! Or call our live reservation specialists any day of the year to unlock custom packages and our very best deals!