School Bus Rental
Browse a large selection of school bus rentals in San Mateo, California through Sanmateocharterbus.com, the fast, easy way to compare buses, photos, packages, and prices from a network of independent transportation companies serving the Peninsula without calling each one individually. Whether you need a compact Type A mini school bus for a small group of 10 to 24 adults or a full-size Type C conventional school bus seating 44 to 48 adults, the network has options ready for your trip. Fill out one quick form, compare vehicles and pricing side by side, and rent the San Mateo school bus that fits YOUR group. No account needed!
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More About School Buses
Sanmateocharterbus.com makes finding the right school bus rental in San Mateo, California surprisingly simple, because you can compare buses from a network of independent transportation companies across the entire Peninsula region instead of choosing from a single company's options. Need a Type B small school bus for a mid-sized group heading to the Coyote Point Recreation Area or a full Type C conventional school bus for a larger field trip to the California Academy of Sciences (55 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, CA 94118)? The Academy's school field-trip bus loading and unloading zone is at the front, and bus street parking is often available on the west side of Golden Gate Park, including JFK Drive near Lindale Meadow.
A bus rental lets your group arrive together at the loading zone instead of arranging separate drop-offs. The network has both. Because Sanmateocharterbus.com is a website and not a bus company, you get TONS of different options to fit YOUR group size, YOUR schedule, and YOUR budget. Yes, it's really that easy!
Inside a School Bus
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 650-715-2840 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
Common Amenities Available on School Bus Rentals
Choose amenities that make your next group trip more comfortable and practical. Compare San Mateo school bus rentals through the Sanmateocharterbus.com network with features like air conditioning for warm Peninsula afternoons, a PA system so teachers and chaperones can keep everyone informed on the road, and reclining seats on select models for longer rides up US-101 or across the Bay Bridge. Type C conventional school buses offer generous overhead storage and undercarriage compartments for equipment, luggage, or gear.
Compare bus types and amenities side by side from a network of San Mateo transportation companies, all in one place!
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 650-715-2840 before booking.
What does a School Bus rental cost?
Got 30 seconds? That's genuinely all it takes to unlock school bus pricing in San Mateo through Sanmateocharterbus.com. Weekday rates run $205 to $365 per hour, weekend rates come in at $240 to $380 per hour, and full-day rentals range from $1,670 to $2,335 per day, depending on the bus size, operator, and your specific itinerary.
A Type A mini school bus for a small group will price differently than a Type C conventional school bus for a 44 to 48-adult field trip group. Check the charter bus pricing guide for a quick estimate, or fill out one quick form right now to instantly compare packages from a network of independently owned school bus companies serving San Mateo, California. Call 650-715-2840 any time to speak with a live agent!
| 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 650-715-2840. | ||||