If you’re new to renting a charter bus in Bend, we’re here to help. We’ve answered some of the most frequently asked questions about charter bus rentals and Bend Charter Bus Services’ services in Central Oregon. If you have a question that isn’t covered here, feel free to call us anytime at 458-600-1450!
A charter bus is a full-sized motorcoach commonly used for group transportation. Charter buses are designed to keep passengers comfortable on long-distance trips with spacious interiors and additional amenities like onboard restrooms and reclining seats.
Most charter buses have a long, rectangular build and are painted black or white. If you’re interested in booking a charter bus with a specific look, just let your reservation expert know! We can accommodate groups looking for a bus with a certain color or specific features.
Charter buses and coach buses are the same types of vehicles. Both names refer to full-size buses with 56 seats.
Charter buses can have anywhere from 47 to 56 seats. When you call our team to inquire about booking a charter bus, let us know how many people you’ll need to transport. We’ll find a charter bus with the right number of seats for your group.
Full-size charter buses can comfortably seat up to 56 passengers. If you have more than 56 people in your travel group, we can easily organize a multi-bus fleet to suit your needs.
We offer several types of buses for rent in Bend and throughout Central Oregon. Our network includes 56-passenger charter buses, 18-passenger minibuses, 20-passenger minibuses, 25-passenger minibuses, and 28-passenger minibuses. We also offer ADA-accessible charter bus rentals with wheelchair lifts.
Charter buses can come equipped with a variety of features to improve your travel experience. You can request a bus with WiFi, power outlets, flatscreen TVs, reclining seats, an onboard restroom, and personal climate controls. Just be sure to request specific amenities at the time you call to book your charter bus.
Most full-size charter buses come equipped with a clean restroom. These onboard restrooms have a toilet and a small sink, but do not have a shower.
Yes, we can easily secure a charter bus with WiFi access. Be sure to request a bus with WiFi when you call to book your rental.
Yes, we can find you a bus with power outlets and USB ports for your trip. These power outlets are convenient for keeping your devices charged during long trips around Bend.
Full-size charter buses have spacious luggage bays under the bus for large pieces of luggage, while overhead compartments inside the bus can hold small personal items. If you have a lot of luggage or bulky equipment to transport, our team will find you a bus with more than enough space.
Yes, every charter bus rental will include a driver. Your rental cost will include a driver’s wage for the duration of your trip.
Absolutely! Our network of charter buses is equipped to handle both local and long-distance trips. You can book a charter bus for a multi-day trip across Oregon or to another state if needed.
Yes, we can provide ADA-accessible charter bus rentals in Bend for your group. These buses include wheelchair lifts, additional hand railing, and widened aisles for travelers with mobility concerns.
Renting a charter bus will give your group a comfortable, spacious, and stress-free travel experience. Rather than splitting into multiple cars or struggling to organize rideshare services, your group can travel together with a charter bus rental. You’ll also have access to a driver for the duration of your trip.
Before you call to book your charter bus, you’ll want to have a few important travel details on hand. We’ll need to know your group size, where and when you’ll be traveling, and any special requests for your bus. If you’re not sure what type of bus you’ll need, our team will be happy to assist you.
If you have a large group, a charter bus is the best way to travel. Having a charter bus will keep your group traveling together rather than splitting into multiple vehicles, and your driver will take care of all navigation.
The cost of renting a charter bus in Bend varies depending on several factors, such as your group size, where and when you’re traveling, and the type of bus you book. The best way to get an accurate idea of your rental cost is by calling our team for a free quote.
Depending on the factors mentioned above, a charter bus can cost between $800 and $1,800 per day. If you need to book a multi-day trip, we’ll work with you to secure a charter bus rental that fits your budget.
We use several pricing models, depending on your unique trip. If you’re traveling locally, you’ll likely be charged by the hour. For long-distance trips, we usually charge by the day or by the mile. Your quote will be personalized to your trip’s needs.
Charter bus pricing is influenced by travel time, distance, your group size, the type of bus you book, and when you’re traveling. The best way to determine your exact rental cost is by calling us for a quote.
When you’re shopping around for a charter bus, you’ll want to consider several factors in your quote. Compare the hourly or daily rates, the included amenities, and the overall quality of the bus to make the best decision for your group.
Our team is committed to finding you the best rental prices possible. We’ll do our best to find a charter bus rental that works for your travel budget.
Your rental quote will include the bus rental, fuel, and driver wages. It will not include additional expenses like parking, tolls, or lodging for your driver during overnight trips. Your reservation expert will let you know what additional costs you may incur during your trip.
Reserving a charter bus in Bend starts with getting a quote! Call 458-600-1450 with your trip details and we’ll get you a personalized quote in just a few minutes. If you choose to book, your rental expert will walk you through the easy process of securing your charter bus.
We recommend booking your charter bus rental at least 6 months in advance. This will ensure you have the best selection of buses and availability during busy travel periods.
Tips are not required but are always appreciated. If you feel like your driver went above and beyond during your trip, we recommend a tip of 10-15% of the total cost of your trip.
Our charter bus services are available across Central Oregon and beyond. We serve the entire Bend metropolitan area, including Redmond, Sunriver, La Pine, Sisters, and Madras. If you’re traveling out of state, we can easily secure a charter bus for your group.
Bend Charter Bus Services offers transportation to and from Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM). We can also provide long-distance shuttles to Portland International Airport (PDX) if needed.
Our team can provide group transportation to any venue in Bend. We frequently serve Hayden Homes Amphitheater for concerts, as well as sports venues like Vista Bonita Sports Park and Vince Genna Stadium. Whether you’re a sports team or a group of fans, we’ll ensure you have the best transportation to Bend venues.
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