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Shuttlebus.net is your number one choice for charter bus rentals in Austin, Texas and across the entire USA! We offer party buses, shuttle buses, minibuses, and charter buses for any event, any group, anywhere you need to go. Whether you're planning a bachelorette party on 6th Street, a corporate shuttle in the Domain, a wedding in Dripping Springs, or a ride to ACL Fest or a UT game at DKR, we have the perfect vehicle for you. Our fleet includes everything from 10-passenger sprinter vans to 56-passenger motorcoaches, all available with instant online pricing and booking.

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Charter Bus Rentals in Austin

Shuttlebus.net offers full-size, 56-passenger charter buses in Austin for large groups that need reliable, comfortable transportation for long distances or all-day events. These are the largest vehicles in our fleet and the most popular choice for local sports teams, school groups, and corporate travel planners who want a bus that can handle any itinerary. You’ll get a modern motorcoach with reclining seats, strong WiFi, USB charging, a PA system, overhead storage, and a clean restroom at the back of the bus. There’s room underneath for coolers, luggage, or band equipment, so you can pack anything you need for the day. This is the best way to move a big group across Austin or out to Dallas, Houston, or San Antonio while keeping everyone together and on time.

Charter Buses We Offer in Austin

56 passenger charter bus interior
$190 – $500+ per hour

56 Passenger Charter Bus

The 56 passenger charter bus is the largest vehicle in our fleet, and it comes with everything you need to ensure your group has a comfortable and enjoyable trip. You'll have access to premium amenities like onboard WiFi, reclining seats, power outlets, a climate-controlled cabin, a clean restroom, and flat-screen TVs with a DVD player.

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55 passenger charter bus interior
$185 – $480+ per hour

55 Passenger Charter Bus

The 55 passenger charter bus is a modern vehicle with all the amenities you need for a comfortable trip, including a climate-controlled cabin, plush reclining seats, power outlets, WiFi, and flat-screen TVs with a DVD player. You'll also have access to a clean restroom at the back of the bus.

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50 passenger charter bus interior
$170 – $420+ per hour

50 Passenger Charter Bus

The 50 passenger charter bus is a spacious vehicle with comfortable seating, overhead storage, and a climate-controlled cabin. You'll also have access to premium amenities like WiFi, power outlets, and flat-screen TVs with a DVD player.

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47 passenger charter bus interior
$160 – $380+ per hour

47 Passenger Charter Bus

The 47 passenger charter bus is a modern vehicle with comfortable seating, overhead storage, and a climate-controlled cabin. You'll also have access to premium amenities like power outlets, WiFi, and flat-screen TVs with a DVD player.

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Charter Bus Pricing in Austin

Austin charter bus rentals cost $167–$350 per hour on weekdays, $210–$500+ per hour on weekends, $1,650–$3,800 per day, or $6.00–$9.95 per mile depending on the trip details. Pricing is based on the exact vehicle you choose, your pickup location, your exact itinerary, and what time of year you’re traveling. Local trips within the Austin city limits—such as a simple transfer from the airport to a hotel or a convention center shuttle—tend to be on the lower end of the pricing spectrum and are usually billed by the hour. Long-distance trips—such as a multi-day corporate outing to Dallas or Houston—are billed by the day or by the mile and tend to cost more overall but less per hour or per passenger.

Bus Type Price Per Hour (Weekday) Price Per Hour (Weekend) Price Per Day Price Per Mile
56 Passenger Charter Bus $190 – $500+ $260 – $600+ $1,500 – $3,000+ $5.00 – $10.00+
55 Passenger Charter Bus $185 – $480+ $250 – $575+ $1,450 – $2,900+ $4.70 – $9.50+
50 Passenger Charter Bus $170 – $420+ $220 – $500+ $1,300 – $2,600+ $4.40 – $8.50+
47 Passenger Charter Bus $160 – $380+ $200 – $450+ $1,200 – $2,400+ $4.20 – $8.00+

* All prices are estimates for charter buses only and subject to availability

Popular Austin Charter Bus Routes

Austin to Houston

~165 miles

A local Austin tech company planned a corporate day trip to Houston for its annual offsite meeting. The group of 38 employees needed reliable, comfortable transportation from their office near The Domain (11601 Alterra Pkwy, Austin, TX 78758) to a downtown Houston conference center (701 Avenida De Las Americas, Houston, TX 77010). They booked a full-size, 56-passenger charter bus with ample undercarriage storage for presentation materials and AV equipment, as well as onboard Wi-Fi and power outlets so staff could work during the ride. The driver picked them up at 7:00 AM and used I-35 South to TX-71 East, merging onto I-10 East for the final stretch into Houston, avoiding morning rush hour traffic downtown. The group arrived on time for their 11:00 AM meeting, and the bus parked at a nearby designated charter bus loading area until the 5:00 PM return trip. The cost for the Austin-to-Houston charter bus rental was $2,700.

Estimated Travel Time: ~3 hours

Austin to San Antonio

~80 Miles

In 2023, a corporate client in downtown Austin needed to move 100 employees to the Henry B. González Convention Center in San Antonio for a two-day conference. The group was picked up at 7:00 AM from their office on West 6th Street and taken directly to the convention center at 900 E Market St, San Antonio, TX 78205. The drive down I-35 South typically takes about 1.5 hours, but their driver budgeted 2 hours for morning traffic and a quick rest stop at Buc-ee’s in New Braunfels. While the employees attended the conference, the bus parked in the designated oversized vehicle lot on Tower of the Americas Way, which charged $40 per day. After the event ended at 5:00 PM, the driver took everyone back to Austin, arriving around 7:30 PM. The company rented two 56-passenger charter buses for the day, at $1,800 per bus, totaling $3,600. The buses included Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restrooms.

Estimated Travel Time: ~2 hours

Austin to College Station

~106 Miles

In September 2023, a group of 45 Texas Longhorns fans booked a charter bus from Austin to College Station for the Texas A&M vs. Alabama game at Kyle Field. The group departed from a North Austin hotel at 8:00 AM, enjoyed a smooth 2-hour ride on a charter bus with reclining seats, onboard restrooms, and WiFi, and arrived in College Station by 10:00 AM. The driver dropped them off at the designated charter bus drop-off area near the stadium, and the group returned to Austin after the game. The cost for the full-day charter bus rental was $2,600.

Estimated Travel Time: ~2 hours

Frequently Asked Questions About Charter Buses in Austin

I've never rented a charter bus in Austin, what do I need to know?

Charter buses are great for large groups who need to travel together for long distances. They can seat up to 56 passengers, and are perfect for taking a group from Austin to Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, or even out of state. You should book a charter bus if you need to move a large group a long distance, such as taking a church group from Austin to Houston, or taking a group of students from Austin ISD on a field trip to the Texas State Capitol. Charter buses are also popular for taking groups to events like ACL, SXSW, or Formula 1 at COTA.

How do I book a charter bus for an event at the Austin Convention Center?

To book a charter bus for an event at the Austin Convention Center, call Shuttlebus.net at 888-692-0480. We'll help you choose the right vehicle, set pickup/drop-off locations, and coordinate arrival times at the convention center's designated loading zones on Trinity Street or Neches Street. The entire process takes less than 10 minutes, and we'll make sure your group is picked up and dropped off on time.

What size charter buses are available for large groups in Austin?

Shuttlebus.net offers full-size charter buses in Austin that can seat up to 56 passengers. These are the largest charter buses available and are perfect for large groups. You can also book multiple full-size charter buses for even larger groups. The exact number of seats and buses available will depend on your specific needs, so call us to get the most accurate information for your trip.

Where can charter buses park in downtown Austin?

Charter buses can park in designated loading and unloading zones on Red River Street, Trinity Street, and San Jacinto Boulevard in downtown Austin. Long-term parking for charter buses is available at the Austin Convention Center's bus parking area on Red River Street between 3rd and 4th Streets, and at the Palmer Events Center's surface lot at 900 Barton Springs Road. Always check for the most current parking regulations before your trip.

What Groups Say About Our Austin Charter Bus Rentals

Vincent Y

We booked a charter bus with Shuttlebus.net to get our group to a conference downtown Austin. The bus was clean, on time, and our driver was super friendly. The team made sure everything was set up exactly how we wanted. I'd definitely use them again for any group travel in Austin.

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Karen G

Shuttlebus.net was great! We needed a charter bus to take our church group from Austin to San Antonio for a conference, and everything went perfectly. The charter bus was clean and comfortable, and our driver was friendly. The whole experience was smooth and stress-free. We will definitely use Shuttlebus.net again for our next trip!

5

Christina X

We booked a charter bus through Shuttlebus.net for a company event in downtown Austin, and everything went smoothly. The driver was on time, the bus was clean and comfortable, and our team had a great experience. I appreciated the flexibility and the quick communication during the booking process. Will definitely use them again for future events in Austin.

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Richard X

Shuttlebus.net is a legit charter bus option in Austin. We booked a full-size charter bus for a corporate event at the Palmer Events Center, and everything went smoothly. The bus was clean, and they handled all the downtown traffic without any issues. It's not easy finding reliable transportation in Austin, but these guys delivered.

5

Abigail K

Rented a charter bus with Shuttlebus.net for a UT Austin campus tour. Bus was clean, driver was on time, and the whole process was easy. Daniel helped us on the phone and made sure everything was set up right. Will use them again for our next school trip.

5

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Minibus Rentals in Austin

Shuttlebus.net’s Austin mini bus fleet includes 15, 18, 20, 23, 24, 25, and 30-passenger minibuses, giving you flexible, comfortable, and reliable group transportation for any event or trip. Each minibus offers modern amenities like cushioned seats, individual climate controls, overhead storage, and strong WiFi, making them ideal for everything from corporate events at the Austin Convention Center (500 E Cesar Chavez St) to campus shuttles at UT Austin or ACC Highland. Smaller mini buses (15-20 passengers) are perfect for navigating tight downtown streets or quick airport transfers, while larger models (23-30 passengers) handle full company departments, wedding guest lists, or multi-day festival groups for events like SXSW and ACL. You’ll get exactly the right-size vehicle for your group—backed by a nationwide network, 24/7 support, and drivers who know Austin traffic from I-35 to MoPac.

Minibuses We Offer in Austin

18 passenger minibus interior
$135 – $275+ per hour

18 Passenger Minibus

Our 18-passenger minibus is a great option for smaller groups who want something compact, comfortable, and affordable. This bus is popular for airport transfers, small corporate groups, and private events where you need something easy to park and maneuver through Austin traffic.

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20 passenger minibus interior
$145 – $300+ per hour

20 Passenger Minibus

The 20-passenger minibus gives you a little extra space for bags and coolers without taking on a full-size bus. This is a popular option for medium-sized wedding parties, corporate training events, and moving small sports teams between practice fields and stadiums.

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25 passenger minibus interior
$155 – $325+ per hour

25 Passenger Minibus

Our 25-passenger shuttle bus is a popular choice for groups who want something with more space but still need a compact vehicle. This bus is often used for wedding shuttles, corporate events, and transporting small sports teams.

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30 passenger minibus interior
$175 – $375+ per hour

30 Passenger Minibus

The 30-passenger mini bus is a great option for groups who want something larger that can still navigate downtown traffic and tight hotel parking lots. This bus is popular with large wedding parties, corporate groups, and schools moving students across campus.

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35 passenger minibus interior
$185 – $400+ per hour

35 Passenger Minibus

The 35-passenger minibus is our largest minibus option and is a great choice for groups who want something spacious with room for bags and coolers. This bus is a popular choice for corporate events, large wedding parties, and groups who want something different than a traditional motorcoach.

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Minibus Pricing in Austin

Minibus rentals in Austin cost $147–$320 per hour on weekdays, $160–$400+ per hour on weekends, $1,150–$2,800 per day, and $4.00–$7.95 per mile. Since 2011, Shuttlebus.net has been providing 10–35 passenger minibus rentals nationwide, including Austin, Travis County, and the entire Central Texas region. We offer affordable, reliable minibus rentals for airport transfers, corporate events, weddings, concerts, and private group transportation anywhere in Greater Austin. Our minibus fleet includes 10, 15, 18, 20, 22, 25, 28, 30, and 35 passenger minibuses with comfortable seating, strong A/C, and space for small bags. We can easily handle any trip across Travis County, Williamson County, Hays County, and Bastrop County. Call us at 888-692-0480 to get an instant quote and book your Austin minibus rental today.

Bus Type Price Per Hour (Weekday) Price Per Hour (Weekend) Price Per Day Price Per Mile
18 Passenger Minibus $135 – $275+ $165 – $325+ $1,000 – $1,650+ $3.60 – $6.50+
20 Passenger Minibus $145 – $300+ $180 – $350+ $1,050 – $1,800+ $3.75 – $7.00+
25 Passenger Minibus $155 – $325+ $195 – $375+ $1,100 – $2,000+ $4.00 – $7.50+
30 Passenger Minibus $175 – $375+ $225 – $425+ $1,200 – $2,400+ $4.20 – $8.50+
35 Passenger Minibus $185 – $400+ $240 – $450+ $1,250 – $2,600+ $4.30 – $9.00+

* All prices are estimates for minibuses only and subject to availability

Popular Austin Minibus Routes

Austin to Dallas Minibus Rental

~195 miles

When a local Austin tech company wanted to send 22 employees to Dallas for a two-day training session, they chose a private minibus rental in Austin for simplicity and reliability. The group gathered at their North Austin office near The Domain at 7:00 AM, loaded their luggage and laptops, and boarded a 25-passenger minibus. With I-35 traffic expected, the driver took the recommended route north via I-35, allowing for a 30-minute breakfast stop in Waco. Employees appreciated the comfortable seating, onboard power outlets, and strong Wi-Fi for catching up on emails before arrival. The minibus dropped them at the hotel in downtown Dallas, then provided local shuttle service to and from the training center each day. On the return trip, the minibus picked up the group from the hotel and arrived back in Austin by 5:30 PM. This full-service, two-day minibus rental cost $2,660.

Estimated Travel Time: 3.5–4 hours

Austin to San Antonio

~80 miles

A local wedding planner in Austin reached out to Shuttlebus.net to coordinate guest transportation for a large destination wedding in San Antonio. The couple was hosting their ceremony at the historic San Fernando Cathedral and reception at The Pearl, with about 90% of their 120 guests coming from Austin. To simplify logistics, the planner booked two 35-passenger mini buses to shuttle guests from a central pickup point in North Austin down to San Antonio and back at the end of the night. The buses departed Austin at 1:00 pm, arriving in San Antonio by 2:30 pm for the 3:00 pm ceremony, and then returned guests to Austin at midnight after the reception concluded. The minibuses provided comfortable seating, air conditioning, and storage space for small bags and personal items, making the 1.5-hour drive each way much more enjoyable for guests who would otherwise have to drive themselves or coordinate carpools.
The cost for the two minibuses for the full day came to $4,800.

Estimated Travel Time: ~1.5 hours one way

Texas State University to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

~34 miles

In May 2023, a Texas State University student group needed reliable, affordable transportation from their San Marcos campus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) for a study abroad program. The group included 15 students and two faculty advisors, all traveling with luggage for a two-week trip. The university's travel coordinator contacted Shuttlebus.net for a minibus rental to handle the airport transfer on departure day. The group was picked up at the LBJ Student Center at 9:00 AM for a 10:30 AM airport arrival. The driver took I-35 North, making the 34-mile trip to AUS in about 45 minutes. The minibus had comfortable seats, air conditioning, and WiFi. The total cost for the one-way airport transfer was $740. The travel coordinator said the minibus was “perfect” for their group’s size and budget.

Estimated Travel Time: 45 minutes

Frequently Asked Questions About Mini Buses in Austin

I've never rented a minibus in Austin, what do I need to know?

Minibuses are the most popular choice for groups under 30. They're best for events where you want something compact and modern, like shuttling guests at a wedding, moving a corporate team between hotels near The Domain and downtown offices, or getting a small group to ACL Fest or SXSW without splitting into multiple rideshares. You'll get a vehicle with cushioned seats, strong A/C, and space overhead or in the back for bags-perfect for day trips to Hill Country or airport pickups at AUS. One thing to know: Austin traffic on I-35 and MoPac can add time, especially during rush hour or big events. If you're going downtown, parking a minibus is easier than a full-size charter bus and often costs less-you can usually book a spot with your venue or use city lots that allow commercial vehicles. And if you need something with a bathroom or more storage, you might want to look at a full-size charter bus instead. When you call Shuttlebus.net, you'll get a real person who can walk you through all the options and help you figure out what actually makes sense for your event.

Can I rent a minibus for a multi-day event in Austin?

Yes, you can rent a minibus for a multi-day event in Austin with Shuttlebus.net. We serve multi-day events at venues like the Austin Convention Center, SXSW, and ACL Festival, and can provide reliable daily shuttles for events lasting several days. Just tell us your schedule, and we’ll make sure your group has a mini bus with a driver available each day to handle all your transportation needs.

Do you offer minibus rentals for airport transfers in Austin?

Yes, Shuttlebus.net offers mini bus rentals for airport transfers in Austin. We regularly provide private shuttles for groups traveling to and from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). Whether you’re moving a corporate team, a wedding party, or a family group, our minibus rentals offer a comfortable, private, and reliable way to get to and from the airport without splitting into multiple cars or relying on rideshares.

Are your Austin minibuses ADA-accessible?

Yes, Shuttlebus.net can provide ADA-accessible minibus rentals in Austin upon request. If you need a wheelchair-accessible vehicle, just let us know when you call, and we’ll make sure you get a minibus with a wheelchair lift, securement areas, and any other accessibility features your group requires. We regularly handle accessible transportation for events at the University of Texas, Dell Seton Medical Center, and downtown hotels.

What Groups Say About Our Austin Minibus Rentals

Vincent N

I booked a 25 passenger minibus with Shuttlebus.net for a corporate event in Austin. The driver showed up on time, the vehicle was clean and comfortable, and the service was exactly as promised. Their team called me the day before to confirm everything and made sure we had the right address for pickup. I’d definitely use them again for events or group transportation.

5

Rachel G

Our driver, Ray, was so accommodating and friendly. He even took the time to make sure we had the AC running before we got on the minibus (which is important in the Texas heat). The minibus was clean and comfortable, and the entire experience was seamless. I would definitely use Shuttlebus.net again for any future transportation needs in Austin.

5

Gregory A

Great service and communication. I had to change my pickup times a few times and they were always quick to respond and helpful. The driver was friendly and on time, and the minibus was clean and comfortable. It made getting our group around Austin so much easier. Would use them again for sure.

5

Janice E

I've used Shuttlebus.net twice in Austin and both times were great. The mini bus was perfect for our group and the driver made everything easy. We were picked up on time, the ride was smooth, and it took all the stress out of moving people around downtown. I'll use them again!

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Betty L

Shuttlebus.net made everything so easy! Their team was quick to answer all my questions and helped me pick the perfect mini bus for our event. They explained all the pricing up front so there were no surprises, and the vehicle was exactly what they promised. Would definitely use them again for group transportation in Austin.

5

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Shuttle Bus Rentals in Austin

Shuttlebus.net offers a full range of shuttle buses in Austin for every group, trip, or event. Our shuttle buses seat 15 to 40 passengers, making them perfect for small- to mid-sized groups that need reliable, comfortable transportation. Each bus comes with modern amenities like cushioned seating, strong A/C, overhead storage, and optional Wi-Fi and power outlets, so your group can relax on the way to a convention at the Austin Convention Center, a campus tour at UT Austin, or a corporate event in the Domain. Larger models include undercarriage storage, high-back seats, and flat-screen monitors, making them a great fit for airport transfers, wedding shuttles, or daily employee commutes. With flexible layouts and modern amenities, our shuttle buses are the perfect way to move groups across Austin.

Shuttle Buses We Offer in Austin

15 30 passenger shuttle buses interior
$130 – $200+ per hour

15-30 Passenger Shuttle Buses

Book a 15-30 passenger shuttle bus rental in Austin for small group transportation around the city. This is a great option for groups who want a minibus with a little more space.

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31 40 passenger shuttle buses interior
$130 – $260+ per hour

31-40 Passenger Shuttle Buses

Book a 31-40 passenger shuttle bus rental in Austin for mid-sized groups who want a comfortable ride. This is a great option for groups who want a charter bus with a little more space.

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Shuttle Bus Pricing in Austin

Shuttle bus rental rates in Austin are $135–$260 per hour on weekdays, $165–$350+ per hour on weekends, $1,350–$3,000 per day, and $4.00–$8.00 per mile. Your price is based on the size of the shuttle bus you need, how long you need it, and where you’re going. For example, a 14-passenger shuttle bus for a local brewery tour in Austin would start at $135 an hour, while a 35-passenger shuttle bus for a corporate event at the Austin Convention Center would start at $165 an hour. If you need a shuttle bus for a long-distance trip, you’ll pay by the mile instead of by the hour.

Bus Type Price Per Hour (Weekday) Price Per Hour (Weekend) Price Per Day Price Per Mile
15-30 Passenger Shuttle Buses $130 – $200+ $150 – $250+ $990 – $1,710+ $3.50 – $6.00+
31-40 Passenger Shuttle Buses $130 – $260+ $180 – $280+ $990 – $1,800+ $3.50 – $6.00+

* All prices are estimates for shuttle buses only and subject to availability

Popular Austin Shuttle Bus Routes

Texas A&M University to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)

~102 Miles

A group of Texas A&M University students needed transportation to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) for a spring break trip. The group consisted of 40 students with luggage, so the trip leader contacted Shuttlebus.net to book a shuttle bus rental. The trip was from College Station to AUS, which is approximately 102 miles and takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes. The group was picked up at 6:00 AM from the Texas A&M University campus and arrived at the airport at 7:45 AM, giving them plenty of time to check in for their flight. The shuttle bus had enough storage space for all of the students' luggage and carry-on bags. The trip leader was quoted $1,650 for the one-way trip.

Approximate Travel Time: 1 hour and 45 minutes

Austin to Round Rock Shuttle Bus

~19 miles

When a local tech company in North Austin scheduled an all-hands training event at a coworking space in Round Rock, they needed to move 80 employees from their main office on Burnet Road (near The Domain) to a satellite location in downtown Round Rock. Because the shuttle bus would need to make multiple trips over the course of the day to accommodate different training sessions, the company decided to rent a 56-passenger shuttle bus for a full day. The driver picked up the first group at 8:00 a.m., transported them via I-35 North (avoiding MoPac and downtown congestion), and made additional runs at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. to bring employees back as sessions ended. The company paid $2,350 for the full-day rental to Round Rock.

Estimated Travel Time: ~30 minutes

UT Austin to Q2 Stadium

~10 Miles

The UT Austin Athletic Department needed a reliable transportation solution for moving 140 student-athletes and staff from campus to a special training session at Q2 Stadium. The distance between the two locations is roughly 10 miles, but navigating Austin traffic and securing parking for multiple large vehicles can be a logistical nightmare. To solve this, the department contacted Shuttlebus.net to arrange a group transportation service. A reservation specialist recommended three 56-passenger shuttle buses to accommodate the entire group with extra space for equipment and personal bags. The buses were scheduled for a 7:00 am pickup at the UT Athletic Center, ensuring the group arrived at Q2 Stadium by 8:00 am for their 8:30 am training session. After the session concluded at 4:00 pm, the buses transported everyone back to campus, completing the round-trip service. Pricing for the shuttle bus rental came to $4,950.

Estimated Travel Time: ~1 hour

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Downtown Austin

~10 miles

In March 2024, a tech startup based in Dallas flew 40 employees into Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) for a three-day corporate retreat at the JW Marriott Austin on East 2nd Street. To streamline transportation and avoid the hassle of rideshares, the company booked a private airport shuttle bus in Austin. Upon arrival, two shuttle buses were waiting at the designated charter pickup area on Presidential Blvd, just outside baggage claim. Each bus was equipped with reclining seats, WiFi, and a PA system, allowing the team to relax and coordinate plans during the 30-minute drive to their hotel. The buses navigated traffic on TX-71 W and I-35 N, ensuring everyone arrived together and on time. For the return trip, the drivers picked up the group at 2:00 PM on a Friday, allowing ample time for check-in and security. The total cost for two shuttle buses with Austin airport transportation included was $3,200.

Estimated Travel Time: ~30 minutes

Frequently Asked Questions About Shuttle Buses in Austin

I've never rented a shuttle bus in Austin, what do I need to know?

Shuttlebus.net has provided reliable shuttle bus rentals in Austin and nationwide since 2011. Our Austin shuttle buses are designed for short-distance group transportation-perfect for moving people between destinations like hotels, campuses, or event venues. Each bus seats between 15 and 35 passengers and offers comfortable, simple interiors with forward-facing seats, overhead handrails, and strong A/C. You can book a shuttle for anything from a single-day event to a year-long contract. We handle all the driving and logistics, so you don't have to worry about traffic on I-35 or parking near UT. If you need something larger or more luxurious, we do offer other bus types, but our shuttle buses are the most affordable, most available, and most flexible option in our fleet. Call 888-692-0480 to get a quote in seconds.

How do I book a shuttle bus in Austin with Shuttlebus.net?

You can book a shuttle bus in Austin with Shuttlebus.net by calling 888-692-0480 to speak with a reservation specialist or by using our online quote tool. Our team will help you find the right size shuttle bus for your group, answer any questions about your trip, and provide you with a free, no-obligation quote in minutes. We're available 24/7/365 to help you book the perfect bus for any event in Austin.

Can I rent a shuttle bus for an event at Moody Center?

Yes, you can rent a shuttle bus for any event at Moody Center in Austin, including concerts, sports games, and special events. Shuttlebus.net provides private, custom transportation to and from Moody Center, helping you avoid traffic and parking hassles on Red River Street. Your driver will handle all the logistics so your group can enjoy the event without worrying about transportation.

Do you offer airport shuttle service to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)?

Yes, we offer private airport shuttle service to and from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). Our shuttles provide curb-to-curb service for groups of all sizes, making airport transfers easy for corporate teams, wedding parties, and travelers. We'll pick you up at your location in Austin, handle your luggage, and drop you off at the designated area for your airline at AUS.

What Groups Say About Our Austin Shuttle Bus Rentals

Peter U

I booked with Shuttlebus.net for a corporate event in Austin and had a great experience. The driver arrived early, stayed in contact with me throughout the day, and made multiple loops between our hotel and the venue without any complaints. The vehicles were clean, comfortable, and exactly what we needed. Would definitely use this company again for future events.

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Ashley F

We used Shuttlebus.net for a corporate event in Austin, and everything went perfectly. The team was super helpful and responsive during booking, and our driver arrived early, was friendly, and kept us right on schedule. The shuttle was clean and comfortable. I'd definitely use them again for future events. Great customer service, great experience!

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Amy A

Shuttlebus.net made coordinating our transportation so much easier. The quote process was quick, the service team was helpful when I called with questions, and our driver showed up early on the day of the event. The shuttle was clean and comfortable, and everything ran on schedule. I'd recommend their service if you need reliable group transportation in Austin.

5

Jerry X

Great experience all around. They were very responsive, answered all my questions, and worked with us to fit our budget. Our driver was early and friendly, and everything ran on time. Would definitely use them again for our next event.

5

Brian S

We used Shuttlebus.net for a corporate event in Austin and everything went perfectly. The driver showed up 15 minutes early, the vehicle was clean, and everyone got back to the hotel safely. The team made the entire process super easy and stress-free. I would definitely use them again for any future events or group transportation needs in Austin.

5

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Party Bus Rentals in Austin

Shuttlebus.net offers a premium selection of party buses in Austin, with vehicles ranging from 10- to 50-passenger models, ideal for any celebration or group event. Each party bus comes fully equipped with top-tier amenities, including wraparound leather seating, powerful sound systems with Bluetooth/AUX connectivity, LED and laser lighting, flat-screen TVs, built-in bars, and high-end interiors designed for comfort and style. Whether you're planning a night out on Rainey Street, a bachelorette party on 6th Street, or a birthday celebration in the Domain, our party buses provide the perfect mobile venue to keep your group together and the energy high. With options for every group size and budget, you'll get a reliable, modern party bus that makes any event in Austin unforgettable.

Party Buses We Offer in Austin

12 15 passenger sprinter limo interior
$139 – $200+ per hour

12-15 Passenger Sprinter Limo

Our 12-15 passenger sprinter limo is the perfect option for small groups looking for a compact and stylish party bus rental in Austin. This sprinter limo is packed with premium features including a state-of-the-art sound system, multiple TV screens, leather wraparound seating, fiber optic lighting, and a spacious interior that allows you to stand up and move around while the vehicle is in motion.

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20 25 passenger party bus interior
$205 – $415+ per hour

20-25 Passenger Party Bus

Our 20-25 passenger party bus is a mid-size party bus that is perfect for medium-sized groups looking for a comfortable and affordable party bus rental in Austin. This party bus has all the amenities you need to keep your party going including a premium sound system, multiple TV screens, leather wraparound seating, fiber optic lighting, and a spacious interior that allows you to stand up and move around while the vehicle is in motion.

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30 40 passenger party bus interior
$235 – $485+ per hour

30-40 Passenger Party Bus

Our 30-40 passenger party bus is a large party bus that is perfect for large groups looking for a spacious and comfortable party bus rental in Austin. Enjoy nonstop fun on board with deluxe amenities like surround sound, flat-screen TVs, wraparound leather seating, and vibrant lighting. There’s plenty of room to move around and keep the energy high between stops.

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50 passenger party bus interior
$250 – $525+ per hour

50 Passenger Party Bus

Our 50 passenger party bus is the largest party bus in our fleet and is perfect for very large groups looking for a spacious and comfortable party bus rental in Austin. This party bus comes equipped with everything you need to keep the celebration alive, from a premium sound system and multiple TVs to plush leather seating and fiber optic lighting. Its spacious interior even lets guests stand, mingle, and enjoy the ride in comfort.

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Party Bus Pricing in Austin

Austin party bus rentals are $150–$450+ per hour on weekdays, $175–$500+ per hour on weekends, $1,200–$4,500 per day, and $4.00–$9.95 per mile depending on the size of the party bus, what city you're in, and how long you need it. A 10–20 passenger party bus in Austin is $1,200–$2,000+ for a day, a 15–35 passenger party bus is $1,200–$2,500+ for a day, and a 35–50 passenger party bus is $2,000–$4,500+ for a day. If you need the party bus for multiple days, you can get a better deal on the daily rate. Your final price will depend on the pickup and drop-off location, how many hours you need, and the exact size of the party bus you get.

Bus Type Price Per Hour (Weekday) Price Per Hour (Weekend) Price Per Day Price Per Mile
12-15 Passenger Sprinter Limo $139 – $200+ $180 – $250+ $800 – $2,000+ $4.00 – $7.95+
20-25 Passenger Party Bus $205 – $415+ $235 – $465+ $1,125 – $2,875+ $4.05 – $8.75+
30-40 Passenger Party Bus $235 – $485+ $280 – $535+ $1,275 – $3,325+ $4.40 – $9.60+
50 Passenger party bus $250 – $525+ $305 – $575+ $1,350 – $3,600+ $6.00 – $10.00+

* All prices are estimates for party buses only and subject to availability

Popular Austin Party Bus Routes

Austin to New Braunfels

~50 miles

A group of 20 friends wanted to beat the Texas heat and keep the good times rolling with a day on the river, so they booked a party bus rental in Austin to take them to New Braunfels for a float trip. Their driver picked them up at a house in South Austin at 9:30am and drove them and their coolers down I-35 to the river. While they spent the afternoon floating, the bus waited at a designated lot nearby, then picked them up at the end of their float to take them back to Austin. They were able to relax in reclining seats and blast music on the way home instead of sitting in post-river traffic. The entire trip took about 8 hours roundtrip and cost $2,100 total. By splitting the cost between everyone, each person only paid $105 for the entire day.

Approximate Travel Time: 1 hour

Texas State University to 6th Street

~30 miles

On a Friday night, the Alpha Chi Omega sorority at Texas State University wanted to celebrate the end of recruitment week with a safe, fun night out in downtown Austin. Rather than carpooling or risking rideshares, they booked a 20-passenger party bus to take their group from the Texas State campus in San Marcos directly to the 6th Street entertainment district. The party bus picked up the group at 7 PM from the Strahan Coliseum parking lot, provided a quick, direct ride up I-35 North, and dropped them off at the corner of 6th Street and Red River Street just after 8 PM. The driver parked nearby and waited while the group enjoyed bar-hopping and live music, then picked them up at midnight for the return trip to San Marcos. The total cost for the round trip was $1,800, split among 18 attendees.

Approximate travel time: 45–60 minutes each way

San Marcos to Austin

~30 Miles

In March 2023, a group of 16 Texas State University students in San Marcos wanted a safe, fun way to get to Austin for a Saturday night out on Rainey Street. They booked a party bus in Austin to pick them up at their apartment complex near campus at 6:00 PM, take them to Rainey Street by 7:00 PM, and return at 2:00 AM. The trip included a stop at Buc-ee's in Kyle for snacks and drinks, and the driver parked in the designated bus drop-off area on Driskill Street while the group enjoyed bars like Banger's and Half Step.
The group paid $1,800 total. This price covered the 8-hour rental, approximately 60 miles round trip, and ensured everyone got home comfortably without needing a designated driver.

Estimated Travel Time: ~45 minutes

Bastrop to Austin

~34 Miles

In 2023, a group of 16 friends in Bastrop, Texas, wanted a stress-free way to get to Austin for a birthday celebration. Instead of splitting into multiple cars and worrying about parking downtown, they booked a party bus to take them from a home in Bastrop to the Rainey Street District. Their driver picked them up at 4:00 PM, dropped them off at Rainey Street around 5:00 PM, and stayed nearby to take them to Sixth Street later in the evening. When bars closed at 2:00 AM, the driver was waiting to take everyone back to Bastrop comfortably. This round-trip party bus rental cost $1,750 for the entire evening.

Estimated Travel Time: ~45 minutes to 1 hour (one-way)

Frequently Asked Questions About Party Bus Rentals in Austin

I've never rented a party bus in Austin, what do I need to know?

Party buses are designed for private groups who want to celebrate and travel together in the same vehicle, with amenities like lighting, sound systems, and wraparound seating. You can use a party bus for any event-including proms, weddings, or concerts-and you can bring your own drinks onboard. All party buses are driven by a driver who will act as your designated driver for the entire trip.

How long can I rent a party bus in Austin?

You can rent a party bus in Austin for as long as you need. Shuttlebus.net offers flexible rental packages for everything from quick 3-hour downtown transfers to all-day festival shuttles and multi-day events. Most Austin party bus rentals start with a 3- to 5-hour minimum, but you can customize your trip to include extra hours for things like long wedding receptions, late-night bar crawls, or out-of-town trips to places like Waco or San Antonio. Just tell us your schedule and we’ll build a package that fits.

What size party buses are available in Austin?

Shuttlebus.net offers party buses in Austin that seat anywhere from 15 to 40+ passengers. Our most popular options are 20- to 30-passenger buses, which are perfect for bar crawls, birthdays, and small weddings, but we also have larger models for big groups, corporate events, and concert shuttles. Every bus comes with wraparound seating, Bluetooth sound systems, LED lighting, and space for coolers or bags.

What Groups Say About Our Austin Party Bus Rentals

Marilyn G

Shuttlebus.net made our night out in Austin absolutely flawless! Our party bus was clean, spacious, and had a great sound system. The driver was friendly and knew exactly where to drop us off downtown. Everything ran on time and communication was super easy. I’d definitely use them again for another event—it made the whole night stress-free and fun!

5

Sean X

We booked with Shuttlebus.net for a birthday in Austin and everything went perfectly. The driver was super friendly, the bus was clean and comfortable, and the whole night ran right on schedule. Communication was clear and they made sure we had a great time. Couldn't ask for better service or a more fun experience. Would definitely use them again!

5

Evelyn J

Shuttlebus.net made my best friend's bachelor party in Austin absolutely perfect. They gave us a ton of options, were super responsive, and made our night run smoothly. Our driver was early, friendly, and got us everywhere. We had so much fun and didn't have to worry about anything. Definitely recommend them if you need something reliable and fun!

5

Angela Q

We used this company for a bachelorette party in Austin and it was SO fun! Our driver was so nice and made sure everyone got home comfortably at the end of the night. The inside was really clean and had cool lights and a good speaker system. Super easy to book and way better than splitting a ton of Ubers. Would definitely use them again!

5

Gabriel Z

Shuttlebus.net was super easy to book, and the price was exactly what they quoted me on the phone. The driver got there early, and the bus was super clean and looked even better than the pictures. We had a blast. Would definitely book again if I needed a party bus in Austin.

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Sprinter Van Rentals in Austin

Shuttlebus.net has been a leading provider of Sprinter Van rentals in Austin since 2011. With nationwide experience and a large local fleet, we deliver reliable, comfortable, and fully customized Sprinter transportation for any small group event. Choose from passenger Sprinters with forward-facing seats for 12–15 people, executive Sprinters with captain’s chairs for 7–10 riders, or party Sprinters with perimeter seating and LED lighting for 10–14 guests. Every vehicle includes premium amenities like reclining seats, strong Wi-Fi, and USB charging, plus optional upgrades such as flat-screen TVs, Bluetooth stereos, and luggage racks. Whether you need a private shuttle for an airport transfer, corporate event, wedding, or night out on Rainey Street, our Sprinter Vans offer flexible, affordable, and high-quality group transportation anywhere in Austin.

Sprinter Vans We Offer in Austin

passenger sprinter van interior
$90 – $160+ per hour

Passenger Sprinter Van

Passenger Sprinter Vans seat up to 15 passengers with forward-facing seats and plenty of rear luggage space. This is the most popular shuttle van in Austin for airport transfers, hotel shuttles, and moving groups across the city.

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executive sprinter van interior
$155 – $250+ per hour

Executive Sprinter Van

Executive Sprinter Vans are built for business travel with 7–10 captain’s chairs, tables, Wi-Fi, and a small cooler for drinks. This is the Sprinter you book for corporate events, VIP transfers, or taking Austin tech teams to client meetings across the city.

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sprinter limo interior
$150 – $300+ per hour

Sprinter Limousine

Limo/Party Sprinter Vans seat 10–14 passengers with wraparound leather seats, a built-in bar, and color-changing LED lights. This is the party van for downtown Austin bachelor/bachelorette parties, prom groups, and pre-gaming before concerts at Moody Center.

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Sprinter Van Pricing in Austin

Sprinter Van pricing starts at $130–$300 per hour on weekdays, $150–$375+ per hour on weekends, $1,200–$3,000+ per day, and $4.00–$8.00 per mile. Local Austin pricing is $150–$250 per hour for a Sprinter Van with seating for up to 15 passengers, and $1,200–$2,500 per day. A 3-hour rental within Austin city limits costs $450–$750 total. A full-day rental for a trip to San Antonio or Houston is $1,500–$2,500+ total. Long-distance and multi-day trips are charged at the daily rate plus mileage, usually $1,500–$3,000+ per day plus $4.00–$8.00 per mile. Pricing depends on the exact date, vehicle, and trip details, so call Shuttlebus.net at 888-692-0480 for a free quote.

Bus Type Price Per Hour (Weekday) Price Per Hour (Weekend) Price Per Day Price Per Mile
Passenger Sprinter Van $90 – $160+ $150 – $250+ $200 – $400+ $0.30 – $0.75+
Executive Sprinter Van $155 – $250+ $200 – $400+ $350 – $650+ $1.00 – $3.00+
Sprinter Limousine $150 – $300+ $200 – $500+ $1,000 – $3,000+ $4.00 – $9.95+

* All prices are estimates for sprinter vans only and subject to availability

Popular Austin Sprinter Van Routes

Austin to San Antonio Sprinter Van Rental

~80 Miles

An event production company in downtown Austin needed to take 12 staff to the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio for a two-day trade show setup and breakdown. They booked a 15-passenger Sprinter Van, which provided enough space for everyone to ride together and store equipment cases in the rear cargo area. The van picked up the crew at 6 a.m. from their office near East 6th Street, got on I-35 South, and arrived in San Antonio at 8 a.m. after a quick stop in New Braunfels for breakfast. The driver stayed with the group for the entire day, taking them back to Austin at 4 p.m. The roundtrip cost was $1,800. The company chose Shuttlebus.net because they needed a reliable sprinter van rental in Austin, TX for a long-distance trip with flexible scheduling.

Estimated Travel Time: 1.5-2 hours one-way

Austin to Houston Sprinter Van Rental

~165 Miles

An Austin tech startup booked a 15-passenger Sprinter Van to transport their sales team to a three-day conference at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston. They needed reliable group transportation for the 2.5-hour drive each way, plus a vehicle that could stay with them for evening team dinners in Midtown and Downtown Houston. The group was picked up at 6:00 a.m. from their North Austin office and arrived in Houston by 9:00 a.m. The driver stayed on-call for local trips during the conference and parked at the hotel each night. For this multiday, out-of-town trip, the company paid $1,700 per day, which included the driver's hotel and tip, for a total of $5,100 for three days. This gave them a private, comfortable ride with built-in Wi-Fi and plenty of room for luggage and presentation materials.

Estimated travel time: 2.5–3 hours

Austin to Circuit of the Americas (COTA)

~16 miles

A tech startup in downtown Austin booked a Sprinter Van to shuttle their team to a major music festival at Circuit of the Americas (COTA). The group of 12 needed a Sprinter Van that could handle both people and gear, so they chose a 15-passenger passenger Sprinter Van with forward-facing seats and extra space for backpacks and coolers in the rear. Their driver picked them up at their office on 5th Street at 10:00 AM, got on I-35 South, and took the SH 130 toll road straight to COTA. The ride took about 35 minutes each way, even with some traffic by the airport. The driver dropped them at the main COTA rideshare lot and waited all day so they wouldn't have to worry about parking or finding a ride home after the show. The total cost for their private, all-day Sprinter Van rental was $1,550.

Estimated Travel Time: ~35 minutes

Frequently Asked Questions About Sprinter Van Rentals in Austin

I've never rented a Sprinter Van in Austin, what do I need to know?

Austin Sprinter Van rental is the easiest way to move a small group through downtown traffic or around the Hill Country. Sprinter Vans come in three styles: Passenger (up to 15 people, forward-facing seats), Executive (7–10 people, captain's chairs/tables/Wi-Fi), and Limo/Party (10–14 people, perimeter seating/bar/LEDs). Each van includes a driver, so you never have to navigate I-35 construction, MoPac delays, or downtown parking. Sprinter Vans can use pickup/drop zones near ACL Fest (Zilker Park), UT football games (Red River Street), and Austin–Bergstrom Airport (upper level, curb 3). They fit easily into hotel loading areas on South Congress or Rainey Street. You get flexible, private transportation that's faster than CapMetro and much more comfortable than a rideshare or hotel shuttle.

What types of Sprinter Vans do you offer in Austin?

Shuttlebus.net offers three Sprinter Van options in Austin: Passenger Sprinters (up to 15 people, forward-facing seats), Executive Sprinters (7-10 people, captain’s chairs, tables, Wi-Fi), and Limo/Party Sprinters (10-14 people, perimeter seating, bar, LEDs). You can book any of these for airport transfers, corporate travel, or events in Austin. Just tell us what you need, and we’ll match you with the right Sprinter Van.

Can you get a Sprinter Van with a driver in Austin?

Yes, every Sprinter Van rental in Austin includes a driver. Your driver will handle all the traffic on I-35, Mopac, or 183, so you can relax and focus on your event. Just tell us your pickup location, and we’ll handle the rest.

Do you offer long-term or recurring Sprinter Van rentals in Austin?

Yes, Shuttlebus.net offers long-term and recurring Sprinter Van rentals in Austin. If you need transportation for a multi-day event, corporate shuttle, or ongoing project, we can set up a custom plan. Just call us with your schedule and passenger count, and we’ll make sure you have the right Sprinter Van available for every day of your trip.

What Groups Say About Our Austin Sprinter Van Rentals

Gerald S

We booked a Sprinter Van with Shuttlebus.net for a corporate event in Austin, and the experience was flawless. The van was clean, comfortable, and arrived right on time. Our driver was friendly, making the entire trip stress-free. Highly recommend Shuttlebus.net for anyone looking for reliable Sprinter Van transportation in Austin. Will definitely use them again!

5

Janice R

We booked a Sprinter van in Austin with Shuttlebus.net for a last-minute corporate event and they saved our trip. The van was clean, comfortable, and exactly what we needed for our team. Our driver was on time. I would definitely recommend them.

5

Austin S

Absolutely the best service and drivers were on time and always ready to take us back to our hotel. Thank you Shuttlebus.net for making our party so special and for taking such good care of us. I highly recommend this company to anyone who needs a Sprinter Van.

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Donald X

Shuttlebus.net made it so easy to book a Sprinter Van for our corporate event in Austin. The driver showed up on time, the van was clean and comfortable, and their team was super responsive when I had questions about timing and pickup locations. This was my first time booking with them, but it won't be the last. Highly recommend.

5

Ethan V

Shuttlebus.net was amazing. I booked them last minute for a Sprinter Van rental in Austin, and they handled everything perfectly. The driver was early, the van was clean, and the whole process was smooth. It was exactly what we needed for our group trip. I would definitely use them again for any event.

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School Bus Rentals in Austin

Since 2011, Shuttlebus.net has been a leading provider of school buses in Austin, and has been providing quality school buses to groups nationwide. Our Austin school buses are a cost-effective and reliable solution for groups seeking safe, straightforward transportation for up to 47 passengers. Each bus has sturdy bench seating, strong air conditioning, and under-seat storage for coolers and backpacks. This makes them ideal for local moves—like shuttling students from the University of Texas campus to the LBJ Presidential Library, transporting wedding guests from a ceremony at Barr Mansion to a downtown reception, or moving corporate teams between offices and parking during SXSW.

While school buses are best for short, in-town trips, they offer unbeatable value for groups who need to move together on a budget.

School Buses We Offer in Austin

47 passenger school bus interior
$155 – $450+ per hour

47 Passenger school bus

The 47-passenger school bus is the largest bus in our Austin fleet and one of the most popular. It is perfect for moving large groups of people and has comfortable, forward-facing seats, overhead storage, and a PA system. This vehicle does not include a restroom on board, so passengers should plan accordingly before departure.

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20 passenger mini school bus interior
$145 – $450+ per hour

20 Passenger Mini School Bus

The 20-passenger school bus is the smallest bus in our Austin fleet. It is perfect for moving small groups of people and has comfortable, forward-facing seats, overhead storage, and a PA system. It does not have a bathroom, so passengers must plan accordingly.

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School Bus Pricing in Austin

School bus rentals in Austin cost $120–$240 per hour on weekdays, $140–$300+ per hour on weekends, $950–$1,800 per day, and $3.50–$4.50 per mile. Pricing depends on your trip length, bus size, and any special requests you have. If you’re planning a school field trip, sports team transportation, or a large group event, these rates give you a good starting point for budgeting. For example, a local Austin field trip might cost $950–$1,300, while a full day or long-distance charter could be $1,500–$1,800. When you call Shuttlebus.net, our Austin team will give you an exact quote —no surprises.

Bus Type Price Per Hour (Weekday) Price Per Hour (Weekend) Price Per Day Price Per Mile
47 Passenger school bus $155 – $450+ $180 – $520+ $1,500 – $3,900+ $5.00 – $8.95+
20 Passenger Mini School Bus $145 – $450+ $180 – $450+ $1,520 – $3,655+ $3.60 – $6.20+

* All prices are estimates for school buses only and subject to availability

Popular Austin School Bus Routes

Houston to Austin

~165 Miles

During the spring semester, a Houston-area high school coordinated a college visit for 45 juniors and seniors to tour The University of Texas at Austin. The trip required a reliable, budget-friendly transportation option to ensure students arrived together and on time for their 10 a.m. campus tour. The group was picked up at their high school at 6:30 a.m., allowing for a three-hour drive to Austin with a 30-minute buffer for a quick rest stop and any potential traffic delays. The school bus dropped students off at the UT Austin Admissions Welcome Center, where they spent the day attending information sessions and exploring the campus. The return trip was scheduled for 3:30 p.m., getting everyone back to Houston by 6:30 p.m.
The school’s transportation coordinator booked a 47-passenger school bus for a full-day, out-of-town charter. The cost of the trip was $2,400.

Estimated Travel Time: ~3 hours each way

Westlake High School to University of Texas at Austin

~9 miles

A Westlake High School AP Government class needed transportation for a weekday field trip to the Texas Capitol and the Bullock Texas State History Museum. With 45 students and 4 chaperones, the school booked a 47-passenger school bus to handle the entire group on a single vehicle. The driver arrived at the high school at 8:00 AM for a 8:30 AM departure, taking Bee Cave Road to North Lamar and avoiding MoPac traffic. The bus dropped the group on 12th Street near the Capitol’s bus parking area. After the morning tour, students walked across Congress Ave. to the Bullock Museum for lunch and an afternoon session. The bus driver remained on standby in the designated bus parking area on San Jacinto Blvd until the group was ready at 2:30 PM for the return trip to Westlake.
This half-day school bus rental cost $1,350.

Approximate travel time: 25 minutes each way

Dallas to Austin

~195 miles

In May 2023, a large youth choir group from Dallas needed affordable, reliable transportation for their annual weekend performance at the Long Center for the Performing Arts in Austin. Their director contacted Shuttlebus.net because of our reputation for providing safe, cost-effective school bus rentals for large groups across Texas. The group of 80 students and 10 chaperones were picked up at their Dallas high school at 7:00 AM on Saturday and transported directly to the Long Center, where they performed at 2:00 PM. After the performance, their buses took them to a pre-arranged hotel in downtown Austin for an overnight stay. On Sunday morning, the buses returned to pick up the students at 10:00 AM for the trip back to Dallas, arriving at their high school by 2:00 PM. The director was quoted $4,200 for two school buses.

Approximate travel time: 3 hours

Austin to New Braunfels

~33 miles

A local Austin-area youth group planned a summer day trip to Schlitterbahn Waterpark in New Braunfels and needed affordable, reliable group transportation for 45 teens and chaperones. Their trip leader called Shuttlebus.net and booked a 47-passenger school bus for a full day to handle the round-trip ride from their church parking lot in North Austin (near Parmer Lane and I-35) down to the waterpark. The group was picked up at 8:30 am, arrived at Schlitterbahn by 10:00 am, and had the bus waiting for them at the designated bus parking area when the park closed at 6:00 pm. The driver handled all the I-35 traffic and highway construction, and the group saved money by choosing a school bus rental instead of a charter bus. Their total cost was $1,950 for the day.

Approximate Travel Time: 1 hour each way (2 hours round trip)

Frequently Asked Questions About School Bus Rentals in Austin

I've never rented a school bus in Austin, what do I need to know?

When you rent a school bus in Austin, you get a reliable, pre-priced, and fully customized transportation solution. You will never pay extra for traffic delays on I-35, MoPac, or US-183. School buses are the most affordable option for moving large groups—perfect for shuttling guests between downtown hotels and Zilker Park, running volunteers to and from SXSW events, or transporting students across Austin ISD. Your trip is 100% customized, so you can set your own schedule and route. As a nationwide provider, we’ve served thousands of satisfied customers since 2011, and we’re ready to help you, too.

Can I book a school bus for a single day or multi-day event in Austin?

Yes, you can book a school bus for any duration you need in Austin, whether it's a single day, multi-day, or even a recurring trip. Shuttlebus.net regularly provides flexible school bus rentals for everything from SXSW shuttles, ACL Festival transportation, and UIL competitions to corporate events at the Austin Convention Center. Just tell us your schedule, and we'll make sure you have the right bus and driver for every day of your event.

What size school buses do you offer in Austin?

We offer both full-size and mini school buses in Austin to fit any group size. Full-size school buses seat 44 to 52 passengers, making them perfect for large groups, while mini school buses seat 20 to 35 passengers and are great for smaller groups or navigating tight downtown streets. If you're not sure what size you need, our team can help you pick the perfect bus based on your headcount and itinerary.

Do your Austin school bus rentals include a driver?

Yes, every school bus rental in Austin comes with a driver included in the price. When you rent with Shuttlebus.net, you get a driver who will handle all the navigation, parking, and traffic—so you don't have to worry about getting lost on I-35 or finding parking at Zilker Park. Just tell us where you need to go, and your driver will get you there on time.

What Groups Say About Our Austin School Bus Rentals

Rebecca Z

We had a fantastic experience using Shuttlebus.net for our event in Austin. The driver was on time and made sure everyone got to the venue comfortably. The school bus was clean and exactly what we needed. Communication with the company was easy and clear. I would absolutely recommend them to anyone looking for reliable group transportation in Austin.

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Abigail W

I booked a school bus for our sports team in Austin and everything went smoothly. The driver arrived early, the bus was clean, and we had plenty of room for all our equipment. It was much easier than trying to organize carpools, and the price fit our budget. I'd definitely use Shuttlebus.net again for future trips.

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Janet U

Absolutely recommend this company! I booked a school bus in Austin and their team made everything so simple. We needed something affordable and reliable, and the driver was on time and friendly. The whole experience was seamless from the first quote to the final drop-off. If you need a school bus, this is the company to call.

5

Ashley V

I booked a school bus with Shuttlebus.net in Austin and they made it super easy. The team was helpful and quick to answer all my questions. The driver was friendly and on time, and everything ran really smoothly. I'll definitely use them again next time I need group transportation.

5

Jason I

I've used them three times for school field trips and I've never had a single issue. The drivers are always early, the buses are clean, and the price is great. I love that everything is included in the quote-no surprise charges. If you need something simple, affordable, and reliable, this is the company to call.

5

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Wedding Transportation in Austin

Shuttlebus.net is the leading provider of wedding transportation in Austin and has been the go-to choice for couples, wedding planners, and venues since 2011. With over a decade of experience and many miles traveled, we understand how important it is to have reliable, on-time transportation on your wedding day. That’s why we offer the largest fleet of charter buses, minibuses, sprinter vans, and party buses in Austin—so you can find the perfect vehicle for your guest list and budget. Whether you need a shuttle for a downtown reception or a full-size charter bus for a Hill Country venue, we’ll make sure everyone gets there safely and on time.

Wedding Transportation Pricing in Austin

Austin wedding transportation starts at $130–$500+ per hour for charter buses, $130–$360+ per hour for minibuses, $135–$350+ per hour for shuttle buses, $130–$375+ per hour for sprinter vans, $150–$500+ per hour for party buses, and $110–$200+ per hour for school buses. Daily rates are $1,650–$3,800 for charter buses, $1,300–$3,000 for minibuses, $1,350–$3,000 for shuttle buses, $1,200–$3,000 for sprinter vans, $1,200–$4,500 for party buses, and $900–$1,300 for school buses. Per event pricing is $1,500–$2,500 for charter buses, $1,100–$1,800 for minibuses, $1,200–$2,000 for shuttle buses, $800–$1,500 for sprinter vans, $1,200–$2,500 for party buses, and $750–$1,100 for school buses.

* All prices are estimates for wedding transportation only and subject to availability

Popular Austin Wedding Routes

Austin to Ma Maison Dripping Springs

~25 Miles

An Austin couple is planning their dream wedding at Ma Maison, a popular Hill Country venue located at 2550 Bell Springs Rd, Dripping Springs, TX 78620. To keep their 100 guests safe and on time, they book two 56-passenger charter buses to provide roundtrip transportation from downtown Austin hotels. The buses will pick up guests at 2:00 PM from the Fairmont Austin (101 Red River St) and the JW Marriott Austin (110 E 2nd St), then head west on TX-71 for about 25 miles to the venue. After the reception ends at 10:00 PM, the buses will return everyone downtown. Their quote comes out to $2,400 which comes out to just $24/person for a full day of private, air-conditioned transportation with a built-in designated driver.

Estimated Travel Time: ~ 35 minutes

Austin to The Addison Grove Dripping Springs

~23 miles

An Austin couple is hosting their wedding at The Addison Grove (11903 Fitzhugh Rd, Austin, TX 78736) and needs guest transportation from downtown Austin hotels to the venue. They book a 56-passenger charter bus to handle two pickup locations: The Westin Austin Downtown (310 E 5th St, Austin, TX 78701) and the Hyatt Place Austin Downtown (211 E 3rd St, Austin, TX 78701). The shuttle picks up guests at 3:30 PM, navigates I-35 South to TX-71 West, and arrives at The Addison Grove by 4:30 PM for the 5 PM ceremony. After the reception ends at 11 PM, the bus returns everyone to their hotels safely. The couple pays $1,950 for the full-day charter. This ensures their 120 guests arrive on time, avoid drinking and driving, and enjoy a stress-free ride through Hill Country traffic.

Estimated Travel Time: ~45 minutes

Frequently Asked Questions About Wedding Transportation in Austin

I've never rented a wedding transportation in Austin, what do I need to know?

First, you need to know that Austin traffic can be unpredictable, especially on weekends and during major events like SXSW or UT game days. Plan for extra travel time between venues-it can easily take 30–60 minutes to get from downtown to a Hill Country venue in Dripping Springs or Driftwood. Second, many popular venues (like The Allan House or The Driskill) have limited parking, so a shuttle can save your guests a lot of hassle. Third, most venues will require your transportation to be done by a certain time. Finally, you can get a package deal on transportation for the whole wedding weekend when you book with Shuttlebus.net. We'll help you figure out how many buses you need, what size, and how to schedule everything so your guests get where they need to go without any stress.

How do I get my wedding guests from downtown Austin hotels to The Allan House?

The best way to get your guests from downtown hotels to The Allan House is to book a private wedding shuttle bus from Shuttlebus.net. The Allan House is located at 1104 San Antonio St, Austin, TX 78701, which is just a few blocks from many popular downtown hotels like the JW Marriott Austin (110 E 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701), the Hilton Austin (500 E 4th St, Austin, TX 78701), and the Fairmont Austin (101 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701). A private charter bus can pick up your guests at their hotel and drop them off right at the venue, ensuring that everyone arrives on time and together.

What is the best way to get my guests from downtown Austin to The Terrace Club in Dripping Springs?

The best way to get your guests from downtown Austin to The Terrace Club in Dripping Springs is to book a private charter bus with Shuttlebus.net. The Terrace Club is located at 2600 US-290, Dripping Springs, TX 78620, which is about a 30-minute drive from downtown Austin. A charter bus can pick up your guests at their hotel or a designated meeting spot in downtown Austin and take them directly to the venue, so you don't have to worry about anyone getting lost or having trouble finding parking.

How do I get my guests from the Austin airport to my wedding venue?

The best way to get your guests from the Austin airport to your wedding venue is to book a private airport shuttle with Shuttlebus.net. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) is located at 3600 Presidential Blvd, Austin, TX 78719, which is about a 20-minute drive from downtown Austin. A private shuttle bus can pick up your guests at the airport and take them directly to their hotel or the wedding venue, so they don't have to worry about navigating public transportation or paying for a rideshare.

What Groups Say About Our Austin Wedding Transportation

Ronald U

Shuttlebus.net made our wedding day so much less stressful. We had guests coming in from all over Texas and they handled everything flawlessly. The driver picked up our family at their hotel in Round Rock, dropped them at the venue in Driftwood, and even made sure everyone got back after the reception. Everyone showed up on time and we didn't have to worry about anyone driving back late at night.

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Carl Q

We used Shuttlebus.net for our wedding, and it was one of the best decisions we made. They picked up our guests from downtown hotels and took everyone out to our venue in Dripping Springs. The driver was on time, the bus was clean, and our guests didn't have to worry about drinking or getting lost on those dark country roads at night.

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Virginia F

We booked Shuttlebus.net for our wedding transportation and they made it so easy. We needed to get 100 people from downtown Austin hotels to our venue in Dripping Springs and back at midnight. Their team helped us figure out exactly how many vehicles we needed, and everything ran perfectly on the day. Our guests loved not having to worry about driving.

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Lauren X

We had our wedding at The Allan House downtown, and Shuttlebus.net did such a great job. Our driver was so helpful getting everyone loaded on 8th Street and navigating all the traffic. We had a lot of out of town guests staying at the Hilton and they all said the shuttle made it so easy to get back at the end of the night. Would definitely recommend them!

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Carl A

We had an incredible experience with Shuttlebus.net for our wedding transportation in Austin. They provided a sprinter van to take our guests from downtown hotels to The Addison Grove and back, and everything was perfect. The driver showed up early, the vehicle was clean, and our guests were so grateful to have a comfortable ride home after the reception. Highly recommend!

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