School Bus Rental
Use one quick form and you'll instantly compare school buses and rates from a large network of independently owned transportation companies serving Long Beach, California — no account required, No waiting for callbacks to get pricing, no calling five companies to find out who has availability! Whether you're organizing a field trip to the Aquarium of the Pacific, shuttling a youth group to El Dorado Regional Park, or coordinating a church retreat across Southern California, Longbeachcharterbuscompany.com makes it incredibly easy to find the right school bus for your group. Call 562-259-8490 or use the 30-second online quote tool right now to see what's available for your dates!
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More About School Buses
Give your group the comfort and convenience of a dedicated school bus rental, and leave the logistics of parent carpools and coordinating multiple vehicles behind! Through the network of independently owned transportation companies serving Long Beach, you'll find two main categories of school buses ready for your trip. The Type C large conventional school bus seats approximately 44–48 adults — perfect for a full classroom, a large youth group, or a congregation heading to an off-site event.
When your headcount is smaller, the Type A mini and Type B small school bus seat approximately 10–24 adults, making them a smart, right-sized pick for a smaller group that doesn't need a full-size coach. Compare both options side by side through Longbeachcharterbuscompany.com and find the one that fits your group!
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Vehicles shown above are NOT the exact makes and models available for every trip. We are NOT a transportation company and do not own or operate vehicles. Photos are examples only and may show stock or typical vehicles, not the exact vehicle offered for your reservation. Fill out the online quote form or call 562-259-8490 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
What’s Typically Included on School Bus Rentals
In addition to reliable, comfortable group transportation, school Buses Available through the network come loaded with practical features your group will appreciate on every trip! Expect high-back padded seating with a center aisle wide enough for easy boarding, climate control to keep passengers comfortable whether you're rolling through a warm Long Beach afternoon or heading inland on a cooler morning, and overhead storage for backpacks, bags, and personal items. Many models also feature emergency exits, safety lighting, and PA systems so group leaders can communicate with everyone on board.
ADA-accessible vehicles with wheelchair lifts are available through the network too — just mention it when you fill out your quote! Amenities do vary by bus and operator, so share your must-haves when you request your quote and the results will reflect what's available for your specific trip.
High-back vinyl bench seating
Large opening windows
Overhead interior lighting
PA/microphone system with AM/FM radio
Air conditioning on select vehicles
Under-seat storage for bags and equipment
Amenities listed above are common features that MAY be available on buses. Because we are a referral website and do NOT own or operate buses, exact features vary by vehicle, provider, and availability. After you submit your quote request, you can browse vehicle options, pricing, and available details on the results page. To confirm the exact amenities included with a specific vehicle offered for your trip, call 562-259-8490 before booking.
How much does a School Bus cost?
What your school bus rental costs in Long Beach depends on your group size, your date, how many hours you need the bus, and how far you're traveling. School bus rentals in Long Beach run $205–$365 per hour on weekdays, $240–$380 per hour on weekends, and $1,670–$2,335 per day. Weekend rates and peak-season dates — like prom season in April and May, or busy summer field trip weeks — tend to land toward the higher end of those ranges, so booking early is always the smarter move.
The fastest way to see pricing for your specific date and itinerary is to fill out the 30-second online quote tool right on this page — you'll see vehicles, photos, and pricing from a network of independently owned transportation companies serving Long Beach in under a minute, no account needed. Or call 562-259-8490 any time and a live agent will build a custom quote around your exact headcount, pickup location, and travel dates!
| Type of Vehicle | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Bus | $205 – $365+ | $240 – $380+ | $1,670 – $2,335+ | $5.00 – $7.60+ |
| ABOVE PRICES ARE JUST EXAMPLES. Your final price and vehicle options depend entirely on your specific trip details. To get an instant price quote for your trip, request an online quote or call 562-259-8490. | ||||