56 Passenger Charter Bus
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You don't have to make a single phone call to get bus pricing for your Palm Springs trip. Fill out the 30-second online quote form with your travel date, passenger count, and pickup location, and you'll instantly see vehicle options, interior photos, amenities, and pricing from a network of bus companies serving the Coachella Valley, all without creating an account. No account needed!
Pricing varies based on the bus type, trip duration, time of year, and any special amenities your group needs. A compact sprinter van for a small executive group will look very different from a full-size 56-passenger charter bus price for a multi-day conference shuttle. Want a breakdown before you fill out the form?
Check out our charter bus pricing guide for a helpful starting point. Or just call 760-656-9310 and a live agent will build a custom quote around your exact needs!
| 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+ |
| Sprinter Limo | $190 – $340+ | $190 – $355+ | $1,300 – $2,080+ | $5.15 – $7.50+ |
| 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 760-656-9310. | ||||
Whatever your reason for gathering a group in Palm Springs, there are bus options in the network for your trip. From group transportation services like airport shuttles and corporate events to weddings, prom nights, and desert winery tours, Palmspringscharterbuscompany.com makes it easy to compare options and book the right bus for YOUR occasion, all in one place!

Start your Palm Springs getaway the right way, together, on time, and without the headache of coordinating individual rides from the airport. Palm Springs International Airport (3400 E Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262) is a compact, easy-to-navigate terminal, but group arrivals still require a coordinated pickup plan. Commercial buses and shuttles use the designated Ground Transportation area on the lower level of the terminal, just outside baggage claim.
Set one pickup point for your group and gather everyone curbside before boarding. Charter bus and large-coach transportation is available at PSP for group travel and special events.
Flying into a larger hub instead? Many Palm Springs groups arrive through Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Ontario International Airport (ONT) and need a charter bus or minibus to cover the drive east on I-10. Palmspringscharterbuscompany.com makes it easy to arrange airport shuttle bus rentals from any regional airport straight to your hotel, resort, or event venue in Palm Springs. Fill out one quick form and compare your options, no account needed!

Rather than splitting your group across a dozen rideshares and hunting for parking on a packed event night, rent a bus and keep everyone together from the first stop to the last song. Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley host some of the most iconic outdoor concerts and music festivals in the country, and getting there is half the experience.
The legendary Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and Stagecoach Country Music Festival both take place at the Empire Polo Club (81800 Avenue 51, Indio, CA 92201), just 25 miles east of Palm Springs on I-10. Festival parking is notoriously difficult, rideshare surge pricing spikes hard during load-out, and the roads surrounding the polo grounds get gridlocked after headliners. Festival day parking and preferred parking areas do not allow pickups or drop-offs, so groups need to use the festival's designated pickup and drop-off area.
For festival shuttles and bus-type vehicles, the published pass information specifies a maximum vehicle length of 35 feet. A group pickup at the designated location keeps everyone together when the night ends, with no surge, no scramble.
For smaller concerts at venues like Acrisure Arena (75702 Varner Rd, Palm Desert, CA 92211), a minibus or sprinter van keeps the group tight and the night running on your schedule. Concert bus rentals make every show better, call 760-656-9310 to get started!

You can count on Palmspringscharterbuscompany.com to make corporate group transportation in Palm Springs smooth and stress-free. The Coachella Valley is one of Southern California's premier destinations for corporate retreats, executive conferences, and incentive travel, and the right bus makes all the difference when you're moving teams between resorts, venues, and off-site activities.
Shuttle your team between the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa (74855 Country Club Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260) and the Palm Springs Convention Center (277 N Avenida Caballeros, Palm Springs, CA 92262) without asking anyone to navigate Desert Highway or find parking. The convention center's group drop-off is at the main entrance on Alvarado Road, while its main and secondary parking lots are east off Avenida Caballeros and southwest off Andreas Road. Hosting a leadership retreat at La Quinta Resort & Club (49499 Eisenhower Dr, La Quinta, CA 92253)?
A network of minibuses can handle team-building shuttles, golf outings, and evening dinner runs with ease.
Because Palmspringscharterbuscompany.com connects you with a large network of independent bus companies, you're never limited to one vehicle size or one package type. Compare corporate charter bus rentals and prices from the network to find the right fit for YOUR event, then fill out one quick form to get started!

Palmspringscharterbuscompany.com makes it easy to set up recurring employee shuttle service in Palm Springs and across the Coachella Valley. Whether your company needs daily commuter shuttles between Indio, Cathedral City, and a central Palm Springs office, or you're running a seasonal employee transportation program for a resort property, a recurring charter bus or minibus rental takes the burden off your workforce and keeps your team arriving on time, each time.
Desert commutes on Highway 111 and I-10 can be brutal during peak hours, especially in summer when triple-digit heat makes sitting in traffic miserable. An employee shuttle gives your team a comfortable, climate-controlled ride, with WiFi to check emails and reclining seats to decompress, while everyone rides together. That's a benefit your employees will actually notice.
Palmspringscharterbuscompany.com also works with companies to build custom workplace stoppage transportation plans for labor disruptions. And because we connect you with a large network of independent bus companies, you can scale up or down as your needs change. Call 760-656-9310 to discuss a recurring employee shuttle service in Palm Springs today!

Choosing transportation for government agencies and military groups in the Palm Springs region means finding the right vehicles and scheduling options for official group travel. Palmspringscharterbuscompany.com connects government agencies and military commands with a large network of bus companies for their group transportation needs.
The Coachella Valley is home to several military installations and government facilities, and coordinating transportation for personnel, ceremonies, training events, and official functions requires precision. Whether you need a charter bus for a JROTC event, a minibus for a government delegation visiting the area, or multiple buses for a military ceremony at a local installation, the network has options ready.
ADA-accessible vehicles and custom routing are available through the network. Just share your requirements when you fill out the form or call 760-656-9310, and a live agent will help you find a bus company for government and military transportation in Palm Springs and the surrounding desert communities!

Whether your group is heading from Palm Springs to Los Angeles for a game, rolling from the Coachella Valley to San Diego for a conference, or making the drive to Las Vegas for a weekend celebration, a long-distance charter bus rental makes the journey part of the fun instead of a logistical headache. Full-size 56-passenger coach buses in the network offer amenities your group may need for the long haul, including reclining seats, climate control, onboard restrooms, WiFi, power outlets, overhead storage, and undercarriage luggage bays to handle everyone's bags.
The drive from Palm Springs to Los Angeles on I-10 West runs roughly two to three hours depending on traffic through the San Gorgonio Pass and into the LA Basin, a stretch that's far more enjoyable in a reclining seat with WiFi than behind the wheel of a rental car. Las Vegas is about four hours northeast via I-10 and US-93, and San Diego is a clean three-hour run south on I-10 and I-15.
Ready to rent a Palm Springs long-distance charter bus? Fill out one quick form to see options from a network of providers serving Palm Springs!

With so many stunning venues, resorts, and desert landscapes to work with, Palm Springs is one of California's most sought-after destinations for private events of every kind. Family reunions at a sprawling desert estate. Milestone birthday celebrations at a rooftop bar in downtown Palm Springs.
Holiday parties at a private villa in Rancho Mirage. Whatever brings your group together, a private bus rental keeps everyone moving together and on schedule, without asking anyone to drive or find parking.
Iconic Palm Springs venues like The Parker Palm Springs (4200 E Palm Canyon Dr, Palm Springs, CA 92264) and Smoke Tree Ranch (1850 Smoke Tree Lane, Palm Springs, CA 92264) are popular for private buyouts and exclusive gatherings, and shuttle buses make transporting guests between hotels and event venues seamless.
For groups exploring the desert art scene, a charter bus can take your party to the Desert X installations scattered across the valley or out to Noah Purifoy Outdoor Desert Art Museum (63030 Blair Lane, Joshua Tree, CA 92252) for a truly unique outing. Compare private event bus rentals and find what works for YOUR group!

Through Palmspringscharterbuscompany.com, booking a prom party bus in Palm Springs is fast, easy, and way more exciting than showing up in a standard limo. Palm Springs-area high schools, including Palm Springs High School (2401 E Baristo Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262), Desert Hot Springs High School, and Cathedral City High School, all hold prom events during the spring season, and the buses fill up fast.
A 15- to 50-passenger party bus comes with features your group may be looking for, including a full-length bar, wraparound perimeter seating, color-changing LED lighting, a premium Bluetooth sound system, and flat-panel TVs. Your group can get the party started on the way to the venue and keep it going on the way back to the after-party, all without anyone worrying about driving or parking.
Prom season in the Coachella Valley runs April through May, and availability goes fast. Book early, waiting until the last minute means higher rates and slimmer vehicle options. Fill out one quick form to see prom party bus rentals in Palm Springs, or call 760-656-9310 to lock in your date today!

What makes a faith-based retreat or religious group outing truly memorable is the time spent together, and a private charter bus gives your congregation more of exactly that. Instead of coordinating a caravan of personal vehicles and hoping everyone arrives at the same time, a single bus keeps your group unified from the first pickup to the final drop-off, with plenty of time to fellowship, sing, and connect along the way.
Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley are home to a diverse faith community, and the region's natural beauty makes it a popular destination for retreats, pilgrimages, and spiritual gatherings. Charter a bus for a weekend retreat to Desert Retreat Center, arrange transportation to a regional conference at the Palm Springs Convention Center, or organize a day trip for your youth group to explore the desert landscape together. Its exhibit hall has a theater-style capacity of 9,000, which can help large groups plan how many buses to rent.
ADA-accessible vehicles are available through the network for members with mobility needs, just mention it when you request your quote. Compare religious group bus rentals and find the right fit for your congregation!

You're never limited to a single bus company when you rent school field trip transportation through Palmspringscharterbuscompany.com. Compare minibuses, full-size charter buses, and school buses from a large network of independent providers serving Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley, so you can find a vehicle that fits your student headcount, schedule, and school's budget.
Palm Springs is surrounded by incredible educational destinations. Take your class to the Palm Springs Air Museum (745 N Gene Autry Trail, Palm Springs, CA 92262), where charter buses can drop off groups at the main entrance and park in the designated lot on the north side of the property. The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens (47900 Portola Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92260) is another top field trip destination, with designated bus parking and a bus parking island where school groups meet field trip staff before heading to the main entrance.
ADA-accessible charter buses are available through the network for students with disabilities, just mention your needs when you fill out the form. Teachers and chaperones will love how easy Palmspringscharterbuscompany.com makes the process! Compare school field trip bus rentals and get your quote in under 30 seconds!

When your team travels together, they arrive together, and a charter bus makes that happen without asking coaches, parents, or players to coordinate a caravan. Whether you're transporting a youth soccer team to a tournament in San Diego, moving a high school basketball squad to an away game in the Inland Empire, or organizing fan travel to a Clippers or Lakers game at Crypto.com Arena (1111 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90015), a charter bus handles the logistics so your team can focus on the game.
Closer to home, Acrisure Arena hosts the Firebirds hockey team and major touring concerts, with designated bus drop-off and pickup areas on the north side of the venue. Confirm current bus parking arrangements with the arena before game day, as assignments can vary by event.
Full-size coach buses in the network can offer undercarriage luggage bays for equipment, overhead storage for personal gear, and onboard WiFi to keep everyone entertained on the road. Compare sports team charter bus rentals from a network of providers serving Palm Springs, then fill out one quick form to get started!

With Palmspringscharterbuscompany.com, securing wedding shuttle bus service in Palm Springs is one of the easiest decisions you'll make during the entire planning process. The desert is full of breathtaking wedding venues, and getting your guests between hotels, ceremony sites, and reception halls without asking anyone to drive in the heat is exactly what a wedding shuttle bus is built for.
Whether you're celebrating at The Ritz-Carlton, Rancho Mirage (68900 Frank Sinatra Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270), exchanging vows at the stunning Korakia Pensione (257 S Patencio Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92262), or hosting a reception at Thunderbird Country Club (70-737 Country Club Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270), a private shuttle bus keeps your guests together for every moment of your big day. The Ritz-Carlton lists wedding-day valet parking at $18 per car, which isn't included in your free price quote, so a wedding shuttle can help guests avoid individual valet parking.
Book a bus for the full wedding weekend, airport pickups, hotel shuttles, rehearsal dinner runs, ceremony transfers, and reception drop-offs, all starting with one quick form. You can even personalize your wedding bus with a custom music playlist over the PA system. Compare Palm Springs wedding shuttle bus rentals from a network of providers, or call 760-656-9310 to put together a custom package for YOUR wedding day!
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Palm Springs has two very distinct tourism seasons. The peak season runs from October through May, when temperatures are comfortable and the valley fills with visitors, snowbirds, and festival-goers. The Coachella and Stagecoach festivals in April are the single busiest weeks of the year for ground transportation in the entire region, buses book out months in advance, and rates reflect peak demand.
The off-season (June through September) sees far fewer visitors due to extreme heat, and bus availability is typically wider with more competitive pricing. Regardless of when you're traveling, booking as early as possible gives you the best selection and the best rates. Call 760-656-9310 to check availability for your specific dates!
Absolutely, and honestly, a charter bus is the smartest way to get your group to the Empire Polo Club for either festival. Festival parking on the polo grounds is limited, expensive, and chaotic, and rideshare surge pricing during load-out is brutal. Festival day parking and preferred parking areas do not allow pickups or drop-offs, so groups use the designated festival pickup and drop-off area.
For festival shuttles and bus-type vehicles, the published pass information specifies a maximum vehicle length of 35 feet. Book your Coachella or Stagecoach charter bus at least six months in advance, this is not an exaggeration. These dates sell out faster than any other event in the Coachella Valley.
Fill out one quick form or call 760-656-9310 to check availability now!
Most routes into Palm Springs are well-suited for full-size charter buses. The primary approach from the west is I-10 East through the San Gorgonio PassState Route 111 through the valley is also charter bus-friendly and connects Palm Springs to Cathedral City, Rancho Mirage, Palm Desert, and Indio without issue. The one route to be aware of is State Route 74 (Palms to Pines Highway) heading south toward Hemet, this mountain road includes steep grades and sharp switchbacks that are not suitable for full-size motorcoaches.
For trips requiring mountain routes, a smaller minibus or sprinter van may be the better choice. Share your destination when you request your quote to help match your trip with a bus option!
Yes! Joshua Tree National Park is one of the most popular day trip destinations from Palm Springs, and charter buses and minibuses regularly make the run. The main west entrance at 29 Palms Highway (SR-62) is about 45 minutes from downtown Palm Springs.
The park's visitor centers, including the Joshua Tree Visitor Center (6554 Park Blvd, Joshua Tree, CA 92252) and the Oasis Visitor Center (74485 National Park Dr, Twentynine Palms, CA 92277), have parking areas that can accommodate larger vehicles, though space is limited during peak season weekends. However, the National Park Service does not approve the Joshua Tree Visitor Center as a stop for large buses on road-based commercial tours, so a group renting a large bus should plan its visit around approved stops. Coordinate your arrival time when arranging your trip and use the National Park Service directions page for current vehicle guidance.
A minibus is often the most practical choice for navigating within the park itself!
The Palm Springs Convention Center is the valley's primary convention and conference venue, and it does accommodate charter bus drop-off and pickup. The center's group drop-off is at the main entrance on Alvarado Road, not N Avenida Caballeros, and its parking lots are east off Avenida Caballeros and southwest off Andreas Road. The visitor lots use QR-code or text-to-pay; the listed onsite rate is $10 per day plus a $0.65 transaction fee, which isn't included in your free price quote.
For event-specific bus parking assignments and drop-off protocols, contact the convention center directly at (760) 325-6611 well in advance of your event. For large conferences with multiple bus arrivals, coordinate staggered drop-off times to avoid congestion at the main entrance!
Absolutely. Long-distance charter bus service from Los Angeles, San Diego, Orange County, and other Southern California cities to Palm Springs is one of the most popular use cases through Palmspringscharterbuscompany.com. The drive from downtown Los Angeles to Palm Springs runs roughly two to three hours via I-10 East, depending on traffic through the San Gorgonio Pass, a stretch that's far more enjoyable in a reclining seat with WiFi than in a rental car.
From San Diego, the trip runs about three hours via I-15 North and I-10 East. Ontario International Airport (ONT) is the closest major hub at roughly 60 miles west, making it a popular fly-in point for groups that then rent a bus into the valley. Compare long-distance charter bus rentals from a network of providers, then fill out one quick form to see pricing for your exact route!
For most Palm Springs trips, booking two to three months in advance gives you a solid selection of vehicles and competitive pricing. That said, Palm Springs has several periods where you should book much earlier. If your trip falls during Coachella or Stagecoach festival weekends in April, book at least six months out, buses in the entire Coachella Valley are essentially gone by January for those dates.
Prom season (April–May), Thanksgiving weekend, and New Year's Eve also fill up fast. The bottom line: the earlier you book, the better your options and the better your price. Waiting until the last minute almost always means paying more or settling for whatever's left.
Fill out one quick form right now to check availability for your dates, or call 760-656-9310 and a live agent will help you lock in your bus today!