Shuttle Bus Rentals in Oceanside, California

The cost to rent a shuttle bus in Oceanside typically ranges from $1,600 to $3,800 per day or $197 to $519 per hour, depending on the size of the vehicle, length of the trip, and other factors like seasonality and current availability. You’ll pay either an hourly rate, a daily rate, or a per-mile rate based on your itinerary. Contact our team at 442-449-3940 with your trip details to get an exact price quickly.

Example #1: A biotech company in Carlsbad is sending 30 employees to a two-day training seminar at the San Diego Convention Center. They need a 56-passenger bus to handle both people and luggage, with daily shuttles between their downtown hotel and the venue. The company was quoted $5,200 for the two-day rental and plans to add a 15% driver gratuity. Final cost including gratuity: $5,980

Example #2: An Oceanside high school football team qualified for a playoff game in Riverside. With 40 players, coaches, and equipment, they booked a 50-seat bus for the overnight trip. The athletic director received a quote of $3,100 and tipped the driver 10% afterward. Final cost including gratuity: $3,410

Example #3: A local wedding party needed guest transportation between hotels in downtown Oceanside and a beachfront venue near the Oceanside Pier. They booked a 25-passenger minibus for continuous loops over five hours at $250 per hour. Total cost: $1,250

Example #4: A church group of 18 members planned a weekend retreat to Palomar Mountain. They reserved an 18-seat minibus for two days at $1,800 per day. Total cost: $3,600

Several factors influence the cost of renting a shuttle bus in Oceanside, including the size and type of vehicle, the length and duration of your trip, the time of year, and current demand. Local events like the IRONMAN 70.3 Oceanside, Beach Soccer Championships, or major weddings can impact availability and pricing. Additional expenses such as tolls, parking fees, and driver accommodations may also apply. Contact us with your itinerary for an accurate quote.

Oceanside Shuttle Bus Rentals has been providing quality transportation solutions since 2011 and has handled thousands of successful trips across Southern California. We offer one of the largest and most versatile fleets in the region, so you always get the vehicle that fits your needs and budget. Our customer service team is available 24/7/365 to answer questions, provide quotes, and assist with bookings. When you choose Oceanside Shuttle Bus Rentals, you’re working with a company that puts your satisfaction first every time.

We provide transportation for corporate events, school field trips, athletic teams, wedding parties, church outings, airport transfers, cruise port shuttles, military movements, construction site shuttles, and more. Recent local trips include shuttles to Camp Pendleton, MiraCosta College, El Camino High School sports games, San Luis Rey Mission tours, and private events at the Oceanside Civic Center.

Oceanside Shuttle Bus Rentals offers minibuses with 18, 20, or 25 seats and full-size shuttle buses with up to 56 seats. All vehicles are late-model, well-equipped, and ideal for group transportation of any kind. We have multiple floor plans available to accommodate different seating arrangements and storage needs.

Our shuttle buses come with comfortable forward-facing seats, air conditioning, overhead parcel racks, LED lighting, and a rear luggage compartment. Larger models include onboard restrooms, video monitors, PA systems, and upgraded upholstery. Additional amenities like Wi-Fi, USB ports, and tinted windows are available on select vehicles. Tell us what you need, and we’ll make sure you get it.

You should book your shuttle bus at least four to six weeks before your trip to ensure availability and lock in the best rates. During peak times—such as spring break, summer weekends, or major events like the IRONMAN 70.3 Oceanside—you may need to reserve even earlier. Last-minute bookings are possible if vehicles are still available, but selection will be limited. Contact us as soon as you have your dates to secure the right bus for your group.

Getting a quote is fast and easy! Just call our office at 442-449-3940 and provide some basic information about your trip, including the number of passengers, pickup location, destination, and travel dates. We’ll give you an instant price over the phone and send a written quote by email. You can also fill out the online form on our website to request a callback. Once you receive your quote, you can compare options, ask questions, and confirm your reservation with a simple deposit. It’s quick, simple, and completely transparent from start to finish.

Your quote includes the base rental fee for the shuttle bus and driver for the duration of your trip. Additional expenses such as tolls, parking fees, driver accommodations, cleaning fees, and parking passes are not included and will be billed separately. For example, parking passes at local stadiums like Petco Park cost $21 per vehicle, while larger venues may charge up to $50 per bus. Please contact our office for a detailed breakdown of all potential charges related to your specific itinerary.

You can book a bus by calling our reservation line at 442-449-3940 or using the online quote tool on our website. Once you receive a quote and select your vehicle, you’ll need to sign a contract and pay a deposit to secure the reservation. The remaining balance is due before the date of service. Our agents are available 24/7 to assist with bookings, answer questions, and provide support throughout the process.

Yes, we offer long-distance shuttle bus rentals to destinations across California and beyond. Popular routes include trips from Oceanside to Los Angeles, Anaheim, Disneyland, LAX, San Francisco, Las Vegas, Phoenix, and more. Whether you’re planning a multi-day tour, an out-of-state excursion, or a one-way transfer, we’ll make sure you get there comfortably and affordably. Contact us with your itinerary for a custom quote on any long-distance trip.