Up to 56 passengers
Rent a 56-passenger charter bus with undercarriage luggage bays, an onboard restroom, and reclining seats for large-scale travel across California.
- Weekdays
- $205–$385+/hr.
- Weekends
- $225–$410+/hr.
- Full day
- $1,650–$2,950+
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Start with your San Carlos pickup location, travel date, and how many people are coming. Add where you're headed and when you need to return. 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 San Carlos 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 San Carlos 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 San Carlos really can be that easy!
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About Sancarlos
We are a bus rental comparison website, not a local bus company—and because we don’t own or operate any vehicles, you’re never stuck with whatever one single fleet happens to have parked in its lot on your date! Instead, your trip is connected to one of America’s largest national booking platforms, where multiple independent San Carlos and Bay Area transportation providers compete for your business to give you more vehicle choices, same-day availability, and better rates.
| What Matters to Your Group | Sancarlos | Calling a Single San Carlos 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 | That company's own minimums and packages |
| 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
Your group trip is never one-size-fits-all, which is why our network gives you access to the widest selection of bus types in San Mateo County! While one local operator might only own minibuses and another only has party buses, you can compare everything from compact sprinter vans to full-size motorcoaches in one search. Choose the exact vehicle size and layout that works for YOUR roster and YOUR schedule!
Up to 56 passengers
Rent a 56-passenger charter bus with undercarriage luggage bays, an onboard restroom, and reclining seats for large-scale travel across California.
Up to 35 passengers
A 35-passenger minibus offers spacious seating, overhead storage, and climate control for mid-sized corporate shuttles or Peninsula wedding groups.
Up to 30 passengers
Choose a 30-passenger minibus to navigate Laurel Street and US-101 traffic comfortably with your school group or sports team.
Up to 28 passengers
Book a 28-passenger minibus for smooth group transfers between the San Carlos Caltrain Station and local biotech campuses.
Up to 25 passengers
A 25-passenger minibus is ideal for private wine tours, campus visits, and medium-sized group outings around the Bay Area.
Up to 20 passengers
Reserve a nimble 20-passenger minibus for quick shuttle loops, executive outings, and stress-free neighborhood pickups in San Carlos.
Up to 18 passengers
An 18-passenger minibus keeps smaller groups together with cushioned seats, A/C, and overhead racks for carry-on bags.
Up to 15 passengers
Pick a compact 15-passenger minibus for easy parking and quick group hops between downtown San Carlos restaurants and hotels.
15 to 50 passengers
Celebrate aboard a 15- to 50-passenger party bus rental featuring wraparound leather seating, color-changing LED lights, Bluetooth sound, and an onboard bar!
11 to 14 passengers
A sprinter van rental with a driver seats 11 to 14 passengers for fast, comfortable airport transfers and VIP executive travel.
*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!) to see current vehicle options, pictures, availability, and pricing, and confirm the exact vehicle and amenities before booking.
Our Onboard Amenities
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Amenities are common features that may be available on buses. Exact features vary by vehicle, provider, and availability.
Our Pricing & Packages
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| 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 San Carlos. 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.
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, 49ers home games, and New Year's Eve. But because one of the largest networks of independent bus companies serving San Carlos competes for your business, you're never stuck with one fleet's high peak rates!
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
View instant online quotes for any occasion when you search for group transportation services on Sancarlos
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With one quick form, you can lock in San Carlos concert bus rentals to Music in the Park at Burton Park or major shows at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, Chase Center, and the Fox Theatre in Redwood City! Skip 3x post-concert rideshare surge pricing and the headache of splitting into multiple cars while your driver drops your whole group off together and waits nearby for the encore.
Browse modern minibuses and motorcoaches for corporate event bus rentals in San Carlos in under 30 seconds! Whether you’re hosting a biotech summit along the Industrial Road corridor, treating clients to a brewery outing at Devil's Canyon Brewing Company on Washington Street, or running convention shuttles up US-101 to the San Mateo County Event Center, our network keeps your team moving on one polished schedule. Passengers can use onboard WiFi and power outlets to prep presentations on the road while a driver handles the Peninsula traffic. After you reserve online, our confirmation department calls to verify every hotel pickup and venue drop-off!
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Forget cramming into a caravan of cars when you can book San Carlos long-distance charter bus rentals loaded with an onboard restroom, WiFi, power outlets, TV monitors, and plush reclining seats! Whether your group is heading south down I-5 to Los Angeles, east on I-80 to Lake Tahoe, or up to Napa Valley, you can compare 56-passenger motorcoaches and multi-day packages online in under 30 seconds.
Waiting on multiple rideshares is a thing of the past when you book private event transportation in San Carlos for family reunions, birthday nights out on Laurel Street, or group tastings at Domenico Winery on Industrial Road! You can compare sprinter limos, party buses, and minibuses in one quick search with no account needed, and receive your quotes by text and email to share with the group. Book hourly or round-trip service, and let your driver handle the parking while you enjoy the celebration!
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You're never limited to an old yellow school bus when you book school field trip charter bus rentals in San Carlos through Sancarlos
Cross game-day parking and traffic off your list with San Carlos sporting event bus rentals built for athletes, coaches, and die-hard fans! Local youth leagues playing at Highlands Park off Melendy Drive and high school rosters can ride together in a 56-passenger motorcoach with plenty of undercarriage storage for coolers and gear, while fan groups can take a party bus down US-101 to Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara or north to Oracle Park and Chase Center. Your driver handles the stadium drop-off lanes and oversized lot staging so your whole group can tailgate and ride home together after the final buzzer!
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Serving All of San Carlos and Surrounding Areas
A San Carlos bus rental from our network can take your group anywhere across San Mateo County, the Bay Area, and all of California! Because we partner with independent operators statewide, you can easily book pickups and drop-offs in neighboring Redwood City, Belmont, San Mateo, Foster City, Menlo Park, and Palo Alto. Heading across the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge (SR-92) to Hayward and Oakland, or straight up US-101 into San Francisco? Enter your pickup city into our 30-second quote tool to see every available vehicle for your route!
We serve every city around San Carlos!
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You can see live availability, interior photos, and bus rental prices in under 30 seconds by filling out our quick online form with your date, passenger count, and pickup location! No account is needed, and you'll also get a copy of your quote sent straight to your phone via text and email so it's easy to share with your group.
Through our network of independent bus companies, you can compare TONS of different bus types in one search! Choose from 11- to 14-passenger sprinter vans, 15- to 35-passenger minibuses (including 15, 18, 20, 25, 28, 30, and 35-passenger models), 15- to 50-passenger party buses, and full-size 56-passenger charter buses. Whether you need a nimble minibus for hillside roads in Alder Manor or several motorcoaches for a convention, you choose the exact ride that fits your headcount!
Yes, you can book hourly, one-way, round-trip, multi-stop, full-day, or multi-day packages—and because our network includes so many independent operators, same-day bus rentals are available for last-minute trips! Once you complete your reservation on the national booking platform, a dedicated confirmation department calls you to verify every pickup, drop-off, and stop on your itinerary.
Your online quote includes the use of the vehicle and the services of a driver for your custom itinerary. Outside trip expenses—such as bridge tolls on SR-92 or the Bay Bridge, venue parking fees at Bay Area stadiums and overnight hotel rooms for your driver on multi-day trips—are paid separately so there are never any hidden fees on your reservation!
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