Charter Bus Rental Santa Cruz

As the leading group transportation provider in Santa Cruz, Charter-bus.net offers charter bus rentals for all occasions. With access to a huge fleet of vehicles, from shuttle buses to motorcoaches, we can accommodate groups of any size headed to popular Santa Cruz destinations like the Beach Boardwalk, Seymour Marine Discovery Center, Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History, UC Santa Cruz, and more. Planning a wedding, corporate outing, school field trip, or other group excursion in or around Santa Cruz? Our experienced team makes booking easy. Just call 831-866-664-9893 for an instant quote customized to fit your itinerary, group size, budget and transportation needs. With tons of buses and extensive availability, we take the stress out of group travel so you can focus on fun. As a full-service transportation provider, Charter-bus.net offers complete flexibility whether you need vehicles for a single day or a multi-day trip exploring Santa Cruz and beyond. Our drivers provide reliable service to destinations across California. Contact us 24/7 to receive a free quote or to learn more about our charter bus rentals in Santa Cruz! Call  866-664-9893 today to book your next charter bus in Santa Cruz with Charter-bus.net!

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Santa Cruz Bus Rental & Minibus Service

As the leading bus and minibus rental provider in Santa Cruz county, we offer an unmatched selection of vehicles to meet your group transportation needs. Our fleet includes full-size charter buses, mini coaches, school buses, and more from all the top manufacturers. With seating capacities ranging from 15 to 56 passengers, we have the perfect bus for school trips, corporate outings, military travel, tours, and special events.

All our vehicles come fully equipped with comfortable seating, climate control, and extra amenities upon request. Our friendly reservations staff is available 24/7 to help you select the ideal bus rental based on your group size, trip details, budget, and special requirements. We provide service throughout Santa Cruz county as well as neighboring Monterey, San Benito, Santa Clara counties.

Some of the amenities you can enjoy on our Santa Cruz bus rentals include Wi-Fi, DVD players, spacious undercarriage storage for luggage, wheelchair lifts, and more. Let us take care of all your group's transportation needs, whether it's airport transfers, winery tours, or rides to popular venues like the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Seymour Marine Discovery Center, UCSC campus, Mystery Spot, and more. Contact our team today to reserve the perfect bus rental for your next Santa Cruz adventure!

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Featured Amenities

Amenities vary by bus, but may include:

Reclining seats

Televisions

DVD players

WiFi

Power outlets

PA system

Overhead storage

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Prices for Charter Buses and Mini Buses in Santa-cruz


Bus Type Per Hour Per Day Per Mile
56-Passenger Charter Bus $180 – $370* $1,800 – $3,750 $3.00 – $4.95
25-Passenger Minibus $170 – $325* $1,650 – $3,575 $3.30 – $5.15
20-Passenger Minibus $160 – $315* $1,575 – $3,465 $3.25 – $5.15
18-Passenger Minibus $150 – $305* $1,500 – $3,355 $2.90 – $4.90

*The numbers above are estimated rates. Actual pricing may vary significantly depending on demand, availability, trip duration, and more factors. To get a more accurate quote, you will need to use our online quote tool or call us 866-664-9893.

Why Choose Charter-bus.net?

When you need reliable group transportation in the Santa Cruz area, Charter-bus.net has you covered. With over 5,000 buses to choose from, we make booking effortless for trips to local spots like the Beach Boardwalk, Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park, and the Seymour Marine Discovery Center. Our online quote tool allows you to get pricing in just 60 seconds for vehicles that accommodate anywhere from 10 to 56 passengers. Simply input your origin, destination, group size, and travel dates.

Whether you need transportation for a business outing, school field trip, or family reunion, our reservation staff is available 12 hours a day to find you the perfect vehicle. Charter-bus.net serves all regions of California, including the Bay Area, Central Valley, Southern California, and the Central Coast where Santa Cruz is located. Take the stress out of group travel and let our experienced team handle all the details.

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Santa Cruz Sporting Event Shuttle Buses

Whether you're heading to Cabrillo College to cheer on the Seahawks basketball team or over to the Santa Cruz Warriors' Kaiser Permanente Arena to catch some minor league hoops action, a charter bus from our group makes it easy. With overhead storage for signage and undercarriage compartments for tailgating gear, we've got you covered. After stopping at Woodstock's Pizza for some pre-game fuel, we'll shuttle your group over to the stadium just in time for tip-off. And since our drivers know the way, you can avoid traffic snarls on Mission St. or Highway 1. For away games, we provide reliable transportation all season long. Take your youth soccer club up to San Jose for a match or catch an Oakland A's game when the Warriors are out of town. Our spacious buses allow the team to stretch out and relax en route. And with WiFi and power outlets on board, they can prep for the big game. Whether you're a die-hard Banana Slugs fan or just looking to enjoy America's pastime at the Oakland Coliseum, our Santa Cruz charter buses offer a stress-free way to travel as a group. Avoid the hassles of traffic and parking while bonding with your crew.

Santa Cruz High School Stadium – 415 Walnut Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 – (831) 429-3900

Cabrillo College Stadium – 6500 Soquel Dr, Aptos, CA 95003 – (831) 479-6201

Santa Cruz Wedding Shuttles & Transportation

When it comes to your Santa Cruz wedding, leave the transportation planning to Charter-bus.net. Our fleet of shuttle buses and coach buses are perfect for transporting wedding guests between venues with ease. We can arrange routes between your ceremony site, reception hall, and even out-of-town guests' hotels. With Charter-bus.net buses, everyone arrives refreshed, on-time, and ready to celebrate.

Some of the most popular Santa Cruz wedding venues we service include the scenic Seascape Beach Resort, majestic Chaminade Resort & Spa with stunning ocean views, and the historic Carousel Beach Inn right on the boardwalk. We also offer bachelor and bachelorette party transportation to exciting destinations like downtown Santa Cruz's vibrant nightlife scene on Pacific Avenue as well as Capitola Village's lively beach bars and restaurants (zip code: 95060). And for out-of-town guests, we provide shuttle service to and from Bay Area airports and nearby cities like San Jose and Monterey.

Take the stress out of Santa Cruz wedding transportation and let our experienced team handle everything. Contact Charter-bus.net at (866) 664-9893 to reserve your fleet of luxury buses for the big day!

Chaminade Resort & Spa – 1 Chaminade Lane, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 – (831) 475-5600

Seascape Beach Resort – 1 Seascape Resort Drive, Aptos, CA 95003 – (831) 688-6800

Travel On Time to Santa Cruz Business Events

When it comes to corporate transportation in Santa Cruz, Charter-bus.net offers the most reliable and comfortable bus rentals for business events of any size. We provide direct shuttle service to popular venues like the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk Convention Center, hosting over 100 conferences and 500,000 attendees annually. Our fleet serves corporate groups traveling to Santa Cruz County (area code 831) as well as neighboring Monterey County (area code 831) and San Benito County (area code 831).

Whether you're planning an employee team building retreat, shareholder meeting, or industry trade show, our charter buses allow everyone to arrive refreshed, on time, and ready for business. Avoid the stress of separate carpools and tangled directions by keeping your group together on a single private coach. Our corporate clients appreciate the spacious, plush seats as well as amenities like WiFi and power outlets for finishing up last minute presentations en route.

With over 20 years arranging transportation in California, Charter-bus.net has the experience to smoothly coordinate all your business event's transportation logistics. Contact us today to book a corporate shuttle or charter bus rental for your next Santa Cruz convention, conference, or corporate gathering.

Cocoanut Grove Conference Center – 400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 – (831) 426-4330

Chaminade Resort & Spa – 1 Chaminade Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 – (831) 475-5600

Efficient Airport Transfer Shuttles

When flying into one of the nearby airports like San Jose or San Francisco International, Charter-bus.net offers the most efficient and comfortable airport transfer shuttles to Santa Cruz. With a fleet of clean, spacious buses, minibuses and vans available for rental, we can accommodate any size group for airport pickups and dropoffs.

We provide service not only to and from major regional airports, but also between local destinations across Santa Cruz county. Public transportation like the Santa Cruz Metro bus system or Amtrak trains can be unreliable and crowded. Our charter shuttle buses ensure every passenger has a reserved seat and room for luggage, with amenities like power outlets and onboard WiFi.

Whether your group is visiting Santa Cruz from across California or flying in from out of state, Charter-bus.net delivers direct transportation without the hassle. Our charter buses allow effortless connections to final destinations like hotels, conference venues, or Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk without needing to transfer services.

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport 1701 Airport Blvd, San Jose, CA 95110 (408) 392-3600

San Francisco International Airport San Francisco, CA 94128 (650) 821-8211

Book a Charter Bus for Field Trips in Santa Cruz

With attractions like the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, Seymour Marine Discovery Center, and Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History, Santa Cruz offers many exciting destinations for school field trips.  We  provide charter bus rentals for classes of all sizes from local school districts like Santa Cruz City Schools, Pacific Collegiate School, and Pajaro Valley Unified School District. We also work with UC Santa Cruz, Cabrillo College, and other area colleges to arrange transportation for campus visits and tours. A charter bus is a comfortable and efficient way for your students to explore exciting locations like the Monterey Bay Aquarium or Roaring Camp Railroads. Onboard amenities like WiFi, TVs, and power outlets will keep children engaged during longer drives.

Seymour Marine Discovery Center – 100 Shaffer Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 – (831) 459-3800

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk – 400 Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 – (831) 423-5590

Rent a Bus to The Boardwalk

A trip to the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a quintessential Northern California experience. Located along the Monterey Bay, this seaside amusement park offers classic rides like the 1911 Looff Carousel as well as modern thrill rides like the Undertow rollercoaster. With arcade games, mini golf, laser tag and more, there's entertainment for all ages at the Boardwalk.

The best way to experience this iconic Santa Cruz destination with a large group is to rent a charter bus. Leave the driving to a professional while you relax and enjoy the scenic ride along the Pacific Coast Highway. With a private bus, you'll have plenty of room for the whole group as well as flexibility to stay as long as you want at the Boardwalk without worrying about parking or traffic.

Make memories that will last a lifetime at the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. And let our transportation services handle all the logistics so you can focus on fun. Contact us today at 866-664-9893 to book your bus rental for a hassle-free Boardwalk adventure.

How Much Are Charter Buses in Santa Cruz?

The cost of chartering a bus in Santa Cruz can vary depending on several factors. The size of your group, length of your trip, features you require, and the busy tourism seasons in Santa Cruz will all impact pricing. Some of the most popular times to visit when rates tend to be higher are during the summer months, Wharf to Wharf Race in July, the Woodies on the Wharf event in September, and the holiday season from November through January.

For the most accurate, up-to-date estimate on chartering a motorcoach, our amazing reservation staff is standing by to provide you a custom quote tailored to your unique trip requirements. Simply give us a call at 866-664-9893 once you have an itinerary, passenger count, and must-have amenities. We can quickly secure your charter bus, minibus, or shuttle bus at the best possible rate after a short and easy phone call!

Bus Rentals For Day Trips Out of Santa Cruz

Charter Bus Rentals to Monterey

Just an hour south of Santa Cruz along stunning Highway One lies historic Monterey. Known for its breathtaking coastline, Monterey offers visitors a chance to explore world-class aquariums, dine on the freshest seafood around, or simply relax and take in views of the mighty Pacific. Groups can start their Monterey adventures at the acclaimed Monterey Bay Aquarium to get up close with sea otters, sharks, and jellyfish. Next, sample wines along the Monterey Wine Trail or shop locally made goods at boutiques in downtown Monterey and Pacific Grove. End your quick getaway by watching a golden sunset over the sea from a cliffside park or beach.

Charter Bus Rentals to San Francisco

A trip to exciting San Francisco takes about two hours from Santa Cruz when you rent a charter bus. Once there, iconic attractions like the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman's Wharf, and the famous cable cars await. Wander through distinct neighborhoods like Chinatown and the Castro before enjoying a show at the Orpheum Theater. Groups can also take a ferry over to infamous Alcatraz Island to learn about its former high-security prison. And no visit to San Fran would be complete without eating your way through the city, from fresh-baked sourdough bread bowls to heaping bowls of clam chowder served in a hollowed-out sourdough loaf.

Book a Santa Cruz Charter Bus Rental Today

Planning a group trip to Santa Cruz? Booking your transportation should be quick and effortless. At Charter-bus.net, getting a rental quote takes just 30 seconds. Simply call 866-664-9893, tell us your passenger count and travel dates, and our team will instantly match you with bus options and pricing. With the largest fleet in California, we always have availability—even during peak seasons. And you can book online, by phone, text, or chat 24/7.

Whether you need a mini coach shuttle or a 56 passenger motorcoach, Charter-bus.net has the vehicles and experience to handle all your Santa Cruz transportation needs. Don't waste time shopping around. One call is all it takes to check availability, compare bus models/amenities, and reserve the perfect group bus for your next Santa Cruz adventure. Dial 866-664-9893 now to get the process started!

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