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Group Transportation Services We Offer at Charter Bus Company Columbus
Game Day Transportation for Columbus Sports Fans and Teams

Columbus is a sports town through and through, and Charter Bus Company Columbus has the perfect bus rental for every kind of fan. Heading to Ohio Stadium to watch the Buckeyes take on Michigan? Book a charter bus with reclining seats, TVs, and WiFi so you can tailgate on the way. Need transportation for your youth soccer team’s tournament in Dublin or Westerville? We’ll get everyone there on time and keep all your gear organized in the luggage bays. We’ve also worked with local clubs, high schools, and even pro teams like the Crew and Blue Jackets to provide reliable shuttles to practices, games, and away matches across the region.


Columbus Wedding Shuttle Buses for Every Venue

Planning a wedding in Columbus? Let Charter Bus Company Columbus handle all your guest transportation so you can focus on enjoying your big day. We offer custom shuttle services to popular venues like The Ivory Room, Dock580, Jorgensen Farms, and The Estate at New Albany, as well as churches, hotels, and reception halls across Central Ohio. Keep your out-of-town guests on schedule with a private bus that will pick them up from the airport or their hotel and drop them off at the ceremony and reception without any confusion or delays. You can even decorate the bus or play a custom playlist over the sound system to set the mood.
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Call Now: 326-688-5410Corporate Bus Rentals for Columbus Businesses

Make your next corporate event run smoothly with a charter bus rental from Charter Bus Company Columbus. We work with companies of all sizes to provide transportation for conferences, trade shows, client meetings, and daily commuter shuttles. Impress your colleagues with a modern bus equipped with leather seats, tables, power outlets, and WiFi—perfect for working on the go or relaxing after a long day. We can arrange pickups and drop-offs at major business districts like Downtown, Easton, Polaris, and Grandview Yard, as well as Rickenbacker International Airport and the Greater Columbus Convention Center.


School Field Trip Transportation in Columbus

Teachers and administrators love working with Charter Bus Company Columbus because we make field trip transportation easy and affordable. Take your students on an educational adventure to COSI, the Columbus Zoo, Franklin Park Conservatory, or the Ohio Statehouse in a comfortable charter bus with climate control and onboard restrooms. For longer trips, such as college tours at OSU or Denison University, your bus will have reclining seats and entertainment options to keep everyone happy. We also provide transportation for after-school programs, sports teams, and band competitions.
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No matter what you’re celebrating, Charter Bus Company Columbus has a bus rental that will make your event extra special. Birthday parties, bachelor/bachelorette outings, family reunions, concerts, festivals—you name it, we’ve done it. Enjoy a night out in the Short North or Arena District without worrying about parking or designated drivers. Or take a day trip to Hocking Hills, Cedar Point, or Kings Island with all your friends in one vehicle. You set the schedule and itinerary, and we’ll handle the rest.


Airport Transfers to John Glenn Columbus International Airport (cmh)

If you’re flying into or out of Columbus, skip the hassle of taxis and rideshares by booking an airport shuttle with Charter Bus Company Columbus instead. We provide direct service to CMH from anywhere in the city or surrounding suburbs, including Worthington, Gahanna, Reynoldsburg, and Grove City. Our buses have plenty of room for luggage and will drop you off right at the terminal entrance. For large groups traveling together, this is the most convenient and cost-effective way to get to the airport on time.
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If you’re a travel agent or tour operator looking for a reliable transportation partner, Charter Bus Company Columbus has the experience and fleet to handle any itinerary. We work with agencies across Ohio to provide custom bus rentals for group tours, cruise transfers, and multi-day excursions. Our team can help you plan routes, schedule pickups, and coordinate logistics for seamless travel from start to finish. Whether you’re organizing a sightseeing tour of downtown Columbus, a wine tasting trip in Hocking Hills, or a casino outing to Hollywood Casino Columbus, we’ll make sure your clients travel comfortably and arrive on time. With Charter Bus Company Columbus, you can focus on delivering an exceptional experience while we take care of the transportation.


Family Vacation Bus Rentals in Columbus: Stress-free Travel for All Ages

Planning a family vacation is easier when you have a private bus rental to keep everyone together. Skip the hassle of coordinating multiple cars or navigating public transportation—your bus will take you directly to your destination. Headed to Cedar Point for a weekend of roller coasters? Exploring the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium with young children? Taking a road trip to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland? You can build an itinerary that fits your family’s interests and pace. Pack snacks, games, and movies to keep kids entertained during the ride, and enjoy quality time together without the stress of driving. With a charter bus, every vacation starts and ends with a comfortable journey.
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Charter Bus Company Columbus provides reliable transportation for summer camps, youth groups, and outdoor adventures across Ohio. We understand the unique needs of traveling with children and young adults, and we’re committed to making every trip enjoyable. Charter buses are available in a range of sizes to accommodate groups of any size, from small day camps to large overnight programs. Store backpacks, coolers, and sports equipment in the luggage bays while campers relax inside with reclining seats and climate control. Whether you’re planning a weeklong retreat at a 4H camp in Delaware County, a hiking trip in Hocking Hills State Park, or a field trip to COSI, we’ll get your group there comfortably and on time.


Church Group Transportation for Retreats, Missions, and Worship Services

Keep your congregation connected with a private bus rental for your next church event. Charter Bus Company Columbus has experience working with religious organizations of all denominations, providing transportation for worship services, Bible study groups, choir tours, and mission trips. Plan a weekend retreat at a lakeside campground, organize a volunteer project in another city, or attend a regional conference with your entire group traveling together. Onboard amenities like reclining seats, WiFi, and PA systems make it easy to share messages, play music, or simply enjoy fellowship during the journey. With a charter bus, your church can focus on its mission while we handle the logistics.
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Charter Bus Company Columbus partners with hospitals, clinics, and healthcare providers to offer custom shuttle solutions for staff, patients, and visitors. Reliable transportation is essential for keeping medical facilities running smoothly, especially in urban areas with limited parking or during major construction projects. A shuttle service can help reduce traffic congestion, improve access to care, and support employee wellness by making commutes more convenient. Buses can be equipped with features like wheelchair lifts, priority seating, and handrails to accommodate riders with mobility challenges. Whether you need a daily loop between parking lots and hospital entrances or an intercampus connector across multiple sites, we’ll design a plan that meets your operational needs.


Emergency Response Transportation

When disaster strikes, you need a transportation partner you can count on. Charter Bus Company Columbus offers emergency bus rentals for evacuation, relief, and recovery efforts throughout Ohio. Our team is available 24/7 to mobilize vehicles quickly in response to hurricanes, floods, fires, or other crises. We’ve worked with government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and private companies to move people and supplies where they’re needed most. Buses can serve as temporary shelters, mobile command centers, or staging areas during prolonged emergencies. With a large fleet and flexible scheduling, we’re ready to assist whenever and wherever you need us.
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Charter Bus Company Columbus provides transportation solutions for government agencies, military bases, and public institutions across Ohio. We understand the importance of punctuality, security, and confidentiality when serving official clients. Charter buses are ideal for moving personnel between training sites, administrative offices, and field exercises. Amenities like restrooms, power outlets, and WiFi support productivity during long-distance travel. We also offer contract services for ongoing shuttle operations or special events such as parades, ceremonies, and press conferences. With experience working under tight deadlines and complex requirements, we’re a trusted partner for public sector mobility.


Construction Site Shuttle Services

Keep your construction project on schedule with a dedicated shuttle service for workers and contractors. Large job sites often have limited parking or are located far from public transit, making it difficult for crews to arrive on time. A charter bus can transport employees from designated pickup points to the site entrance, reducing tardiness and improving overall efficiency. Use the commute time for safety briefings, team meetings, or simply allowing workers to rest before their shift. Shuttles can run on a fixed timetable or be adjusted to match changing work hours and phases of construction.
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Call Now: 326-688-5410Wine Tour and Brewery Crawl Transportation

Explore Ohio’s growing wine and craft beer scene without worrying about who’s driving. Charter Bus Company Columbus offers private bus rentals for winery tours, brewery crawls, and distillery visits across the state. Plan a tasting itinerary through the vineyards of Central Ohio, sample IPAs at Columbus Brewing Company, or discover hidden gems along the Lake Erie Shores & Islands Wine Trail.


Prom and Homecoming Transportation

Make prom night unforgettable with a stylish and convenient ride to the dance. Renting a charter bus or minibus is a great way to ensure everyone arrives on time. Students can travel together, take photos along the way, and enjoy amenities like comfortable seating and climate control. Parents and school administrators will appreciate the peace of mind that comes with group transportation. After the dance, the bus can take everyone to an after-party venue or back to a designated drop-off point. With a private bus, prom night is all about fun and friendship.
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Call Now: 326-688-5410Columbus Charter Bus Rental Prices
Bus Type | Per Hour | Per Day | Per Mile |
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50 to 56 Passenger Charter Bus | $180 – $500+ | $1,800 – $3,800 | $6.00 – $9.95 |
40 to 50 Passenger Charter Bus | $170 – $480+ | $1,700 – $3,565 | $6.00 – $9.95 |
25 to 35 Passenger Minibus | $150 – $450+ | $1,610 – $3,465 | $4.00 – $9.95 |
20 to 24 Passenger Minibus | $150 – $440+ | $1,610 – $3,365 | $4.00 – $8.95 |
15 to 18 Passenger Minibus | $150 – $430+ | $1,520 – $3,255 | $4.00 – $7.95 |
Entertainer Coach | $315 – $550+ | $3,000 – $5,000+ | $6.00 – $9.95 |
Yellow School Bus | $145 – $450+ | $1,520 – $3,655 | $6.00 – $9.95 |
Shuttle Bus | $155 – $450+ | $1,520 – $3,655 | $6.00 – $9.95 |
Columbus Party Bus Rental Prices
Type of Party Bus | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day |
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Small Party Bus (10 to 20 Passengers) | $180 - $450+ | $200 - $470+ | $1,000 - $2,900+ |
Medium Party Bus (20 to 40 Passengers) | $200 - $500+ | $220 - $500+ | $1,200 - $3,500+ |
Large Party Bus Rental (40 to 50 Passengers) | $250 - $500+ | $240 - $520+ | $1,500 - $3,900+ |
Mercedes Sprinter Party Bus | $160 - $400+ | $180 - $450+ | $1,000 - $3,900+ |
* Prices may vary greatly in your city and state. Due to the impact of COVID-19 and inflation, all rental prices shown are past estimates. Actual pricing may be significantly higher depending on availability and location. To get real-time pricing, call us 1-326-688-5410 or use our online quote tool.
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What Types of Buses Can I Rent in Columbus?
Charter Bus Company Columbus offers one of the largest fleets in Ohio with vehicles for every group size and budget. Choose from 15-35 passenger minibuses by Grech Motors, Battisti Customs, Midwest Automotive Designs, LGE Coachworks, and Tiffany Coach Builders—perfect for airport transfers or shuttles to Nationwide Arena and Huntington Park. Book a 40-56 passenger charter bus from MCI, Prevost, Van Hool, or Temsa for long-distance trips to Cleveland or Cincinnati, or reserve a 10-50 passenger party bus built by Krystal, Grech Motors, Tiffany, LGE Coachworks, or Executive Coach Builders for bachelor/bachelorette parties in the Short North or Brewery District. We also offer 10-15 passenger sprinter vans, school buses, and ADA-accessible options. Every bus comes with premium amenities like WiFi, power outlets, reclining seats, luggage storage, and more.
How Much Does It Cost to Rent a Charter Bus in Columbus?
Columbus charter bus rental prices depend on several factors, including the type of vehicle, trip distance, duration, and time of year. In general, you can expect to pay $145 to $550+ per hour or $1,520 to $5,000+ per day for a full-size charter bus, $150 to $450+ per hour or $1,520 to $3,465+ per day for a minibus, $160 to $450+ per hour or $1,000 to $3,900+ per day for a sprinter van, and $180 to $520+ per hour or $1,000 to $3,900+ per day for a party bus. Rates are usually higher during peak season (April-June and September-December), OSU football weekends, and major events like Red, White & BOOM! or the Arnold Sports Festival. For the most accurate quote, call our team at 326-688-5410 with your itinerary details.
What Factors Affect Charter Bus Pricing in Columbus?
The biggest factors that affect your charter bus rental cost are the size and type of vehicle, trip mileage, number of days/hours, and time of year. Larger buses like a 56-passenger MCI or Prevost cost more than smaller minibuses or sprinter vans, while party buses with custom interiors are priced at a premium. Long-distance trips (e.g., Columbus to Chicago or New York) are usually billed by the mile, while local charters use hourly or daily rates. Multi-day packages include hotel accommodations for your driver. Expect higher prices during OSU football season, graduation weekends, and major festivals. Additional charges may apply for tolls, parking fees, or special requests.
How Do I Book a Columbus Charter Bus?
Booking a charter bus with Charter Bus Company Columbus is fast and easy. Just call our 24/7 reservation team at 326-688-5410 and provide your trip details, including pickup/drop-off locations, dates/times, passenger headcount, and any special requests. We’ll send you a free, no-obligation quote in minutes. If you’re happy with the price, you can confirm your reservation online or over the phone. Our team will help you choose the right vehicle, plan your route, and answer any questions you have. We serve all of Franklin County, including Dublin, Westerville, Grove City, Hilliard, and more.
What Amenities Are Available on Your Buses?
Our Columbus charter buses come equipped with a wide range of amenities to keep your group comfortable and entertained. Stay connected with free WiFi and power outlets at every seat, watch movies on flat-screen TVs with DVD players, or relax in reclining seats with adjustable footrests. Full-size coaches feature onboard restrooms, overhead parcel racks, and large undercarriage luggage bays for storing suitcases, coolers, or band equipment. Minibuses and sprinter vans offer similar features in a smaller package, while party buses include wraparound leather seating, hardwood floors, color-changing LED lights, premium sound systems, and optional dance poles. ADA-accessible buses are available with wheelchair lifts and priority seating.
What Are the Most Popular Uses for Charter Buses in Columbus?
We provide transportation for every type of event and organization across Central Ohio. Schools and universities book us for field trips to COSI, the Columbus Zoo, and campus shuttles at OSU, Capital, and Otterbein. Corporate clients use our buses for daily commuter routes, conference shuttles, and team-building outings. Wedding planners rely on us to move guests between hotels, ceremony sites, and reception venues like The Ivory Room or Franklin Park Conservatory. Sports fans ride with us to Ohio Stadium, Lower.com Field, and Nationwide Arena, while church groups, tour operators, and government agencies trust us for their most important trips.
How Do I Get a Quote or Contact Charter Bus Company Columbus?
The fastest way to get a quote is to call our 24/7 reservation team at 326-688-5410. You can also fill out the online form on our website with your trip details, and we’ll send you a personalized estimate in less than a minute. Our team is available around the clock to answer your questions, check availability, and help you plan the perfect itinerary. Whether you’re organizing a school field trip, corporate event, wedding, or sports team travel, we have the experience and expertise to handle it all.
Where Can a Charter Bus Park and Load/Unload in Columbus?
Charter bus parking in Columbus varies by destination and venue. Downtown, the best options are the Greater Columbus Convention Center’s East Lot (off Nationwide Blvd), McFerson Commons near Lower.com Field, and designated curbside zones on Spring St, Long St, or Front St. For OSU games, buses park at the Buckeye Lots west of the stadium or the Ackerman Road lots with shuttle access. Popular attractions like the Columbus Zoo, Franklin Park Conservatory, and Easton Town Center have dedicated bus drop-off areas. Always check with your venue or event organizer for specific instructions, and allow extra time for traffic on game days or during festivals.