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Shuttle Bus Rentals in New Orleans

Shuttlebus.net is your trusted New Orleans charter bus company with 24/7 service, nationwide coverage, and a fleet of over 5,000 vehicles ranging from 15-passenger minibuses and 40-passenger party buses to 56-passenger charter buses. We handle everything from airport transfers and corporate shuttles to wedding transportation and group travel for events like Jazz Fest or Mardi Gras. Book your next group transportation with us and experience the difference a dedicated team can make. Call 888-692-0480 to get a quote or use our online quote tool to see pictures, pricing, and availability in under a minute.

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Charter Bus Rentals in New Orleans

When you need a charter bus in New Orleans, you can count on Shuttlebus.net! Since 2011, we have served thousands of groups with a modern fleet of New Orleans charter buses with amenities like reclining seats, climate control, WiFi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms. Full-size charter buses are the most popular option for long-distance travel and large groups, with seating for up to 56 passengers and undercarriage storage for luggage and equipment. These buses are perfect for school trips to the National WWII Museum, corporate events at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, or moving fans and teams to and from the Caesars Superdome (1500 Sugar Bowl Dr, New Orleans, LA 70112) and Smoothie King Center (1501 Dave Dixon Dr, New Orleans, LA 70113).

Charter Buses We Offer in New Orleans

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

56 Passenger Charter Bus

The 56 passenger charter bus is the largest motorcoach available in New Orleans and is the best option for large groups traveling long distances. This bus comes equipped with all the amenities you need for a comfortable trip, including a restroom, WiFi, power outlets, reclining seats, and ample storage space.

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

55 Passenger Charter Bus

The 55 passenger charter bus is a great option for large groups looking for a reliable and comfortable transportation option in New Orleans. You’ll have everything you need on board—comfy reclining seats, a restroom for longer trips and Wi-Fi, power outlets.

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

50 Passenger Charter Bus

The 50 passenger charter bus is a great option for large groups looking for a reliable and comfortable transportation option in New Orleans. Equipped with essential features like Wi-Fi, power outlets, reclining seats, and a restroom, this bus ensures comfort and convenience on every journey.

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

47 Passenger Charter Bus

The 47 passenger charter bus is a great option for large groups looking for a reliable and comfortable transportation option in New Orleans. This bus comes with all the standard amenities, including a restroom, WiFi, power outlets, and reclining seats.

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Charter Bus Pricing in New Orleans

Charter bus rental pricing in New Orleans is $167–$350 per hour on weekdays, $210–$500+ per hour on weekends, $1,650–$3,800 per day, and $6.00–$9.95 per mile. A 3-day trip from New Orleans to Gulf Shores is $5,000–$8,000. A roundtrip transfer from the French Quarter to the Smoothie King Center is $1,200–$1,800. A 2-day trip from New Orleans to Baton Rouge is $2,900–$4,800. Your price depends on the size of the bus you book, how far you’re traveling, and how long you’ll need your bus. The best way to get an accurate price is to call our 24/7 reservation team at 888-692-0480 or use our online quote tool.

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 New Orleans Charter Bus Routes

Baton Rouge to New Orleans

~82 Miles

A student group at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, LA, is planning a day trip to the National WWII Museum in New Orleans. The group consists of 45 students and 3 chaperones, and they want to travel together in one vehicle. The group plans to be picked up at LSU at 7:30 am and return by 4:00 pm. They are quoted $1,570 for a charter bus rental that is comfortable and convenient. The bus is equipped with air conditioning, WiFi, power outlets, and a restroom. The group is able to store their bags and coolers in the undercarriage storage compartments. The driver drops the group off at the museum and then parks the bus at the nearby parking lot. The group is able to enjoy their trip without having to worry about driving or parking.

Estimated Travel Time: ~1 hour 30 minutes

New Orleans to Baton Rouge

~82 miles

A local university in New Orleans booked a charter bus with Shuttlebus.net for an away game against Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. The group consisted of 50 student-athletes, coaches, and staff members, so they reserved a 56-passenger charter bus to ensure everyone had enough space to travel comfortably with equipment. The bus departed from the university's campus at 7:00 AM and arrived at LSU's Tiger Stadium around 9:00 AM, with the driver making a brief stop at a rest area along I-10 West. After the game ended at 4:00 PM, the group boarded the bus and returned to New Orleans, arriving back on campus by 6:30 PM. The total cost for the day trip was $2,400.

Estimated Travel Time: ~1 hour and 30 minutes

Frequently Asked Questions About Charter Buses in New Orleans

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

Shuttlebus.net's charter buses are full-size, 56-passenger motorcoaches designed for long-distance travel and large group trips. Each bus includes underbelly storage, an onboard restroom, reclining seats, individual reading lights, and strong air conditioning—important for summer travel to Baton Rouge or Lafayette. Charter buses are ideal for moving large groups between multiple venues, such as shuttling employees from the CBD to the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center or transporting wedding guests from Uptown hotels to a French Quarter reception. We regularly transport school groups to Audubon Aquarium and sports teams to the Caesars Superdome. We also provide emergency evacuation services during hurricane season. If you need something smaller, we also offer a range of minibuses and sprinter vans.

How do you handle parking and loading in the French Quarter for a charter bus?

Our New Orleans charter bus company has extensive experience navigating French Quarter restrictions. We'll help you coordinate legal loading zones on Canal Street or Decatur Street, since large vehicles can't enter the narrow core. Your driver will drop your group at a designated curb and then stage at a city-approved lot—often the Basin Street Station bus parking—until pickup. We always follow city rules to avoid tickets, and our team ensures your passengers load and unload safely outside the restricted area.

Can you pick up directly at the New Orleans Cruise Port with a charter bus?

Yes, our charter buses can pick up and drop off directly at the New Orleans Cruise Port (Port NOLA), but it requires precise coordination. The port has a designated bus loading area at the Julia Street Cruise Terminal, and your driver will follow port security instructions for curbside access. We recommend you provide us with your cruise line and arrival schedule in advance so our dispatcher can time the pickup for when your group clears customs, minimizing your wait.

Can you provide transportation to and from the New Orleans airport?

Yes, we regularly provide transportation to and from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) for groups of all sizes. This is a popular option for groups flying in for conventions, weddings, or other events in the city. We can pick you up directly at the airport and take you to your hotel or other destination in New Orleans, or we can provide transportation from your hotel to the airport for your departure. This is a convenient and stress-free option for getting to and from the airport, especially for large groups or those with a lot of luggage.

What Groups Say About Our New Orleans Charter Bus Rentals

Billy I

Easy to book, great price, and everything went exactly as planned. We rented a charter bus for a company conference in downtown New Orleans, and the experience was perfect. The bus was comfortable, the driver was friendly, and we arrived right on time. Will definitely use Shuttlebus.net again for future trips.

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Lauren O

We used Shuttlebus.net for a large corporate convention in New Orleans and had a great experience. The charter bus was clean, comfortable, and the driver was excellent at navigating downtown traffic. Everything ran on schedule and customer service was responsive during booking. Would use them again for future events in New Orleans.

5

Jordan V

We booked a charter bus to New Orleans for our annual company retreat, and everything went perfectly. The bus was spotless, the driver was friendly, and the ride was smooth. The staff at Shuttlebus.net made everything easy and stress-free, and our employees were able to relax and enjoy the trip. We'll definitely use them again for our next event.

5

Nicole H

I used Shuttlebus.net for a charter bus for my bachelorette party in New Orleans and we had a great experience. The bus was clean, comfortable, and on time. Our driver was friendly and got us everywhere we needed to go safely. Would definitely use them again for a large group event in the city.

5

Kimberly G

Shuttlebus.net made our New Orleans trip so easy. We booked a full-size charter bus for our company retreat in the French Quarter. The bus was clean, comfortable, and had charging outlets at every seat, which was great for our team. The driver was on time and very professional, even navigating those tight NOLA streets with no problem. Will book with them again.

5

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Minibus Rentals in New Orleans

Shuttlebus.net has offered reliable minibus rentals in New Orleans since 2011, providing 15, 18, 20, and 25-passenger minibuses for every event. Book a 15-passenger minibus for small group travel to the French Quarter or a 25-passenger minibus for larger events like Jazz Fest or Mardi Gras. Each minibus offers amenities like WiFi, power outlets, and reclining seats, making them perfect for corporate events at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, wedding shuttles in the Garden District, or airport transfers from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). With over 5,000 vehicles nationwide, Shuttlebus.net can handle any transportation need, whether you're planning a trip to the Superdome or a day out in City Park.

Minibuses We Offer in New Orleans

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

18 Passenger Minibus

Our 18-passenger minibus rental in New Orleans is perfect for small group transportation, offering a compact and comfortable ride with plenty of space for passengers and personal belongings, as well as amenities like a PA system, WiFi, and reclining seats. This minibus is ideal for shuttling wedding guests, corporate teams, or school groups around the French Quarter, the Garden District, or any other destination in the city.

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

20 Passenger Minibus

The 20-passenger minibus rental is a versatile option for medium-sized groups, providing a smooth and reliable ride with modern amenities that can include things like a PA system, WiFi, and reclining seats. Book this minibus for airport transfers to or from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY), convention shuttles to the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, or private tours of popular attractions like Jackson Square, Bourbon Street, and the National WWII Museum.

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

25 Passenger Minibus

With seating for up to 25 passengers, this minibus rental is a popular choice for larger groups that need efficient and comfortable transportation in New Orleans. Use this mini bus for transporting cruise passengers to the Port of New Orleans, shuttling sports teams to games at the Caesars Superdome or Smoothie King Center, or providing event transportation for festivals like Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest.

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

30 Passenger Minibus

The 30-passenger minibus rental is a spacious and reliable option for groups that need extra seating capacity without sacrificing comfort or style. This minibus is ideal for large family reunions, corporate outings, or church groups traveling to and from New Orleans, offering ample space for passengers and luggage, as well as premium amenities like leather seats, climate control, and onboard entertainment systems.

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

35 Passenger Minibus

Our largest minibus rental, the 35-passenger mini bus, is designed for maximum capacity and comfort, making it perfect for long-distance trips, large events, or any occasion that requires moving a big group of people efficiently. This minibus features comfortable seating, ample storage space, and modern amenities to ensure a smooth and enjoyable ride for everyone on board.

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Minibus Pricing in New Orleans

Minibus rental rates in New Orleans start at $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. The final price depends on how long you need the bus, how far you're traveling, and what time of year you book. When you contact Shuttlebus.net with your trip details, you'll know exactly what you're paying before you book. There are no surprise charges, just one upfront rate that makes budgeting easy.

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 New Orleans Minibus Routes

New Orleans to Baton Rouge

~85 miles

A local high school in New Orleans needed to transport their varsity basketball team to a regional playoff game in Baton Rouge. The team consisted of 15 players, 3 coaches, and 2 trainers, so they required a vehicle that could comfortably accommodate 20 passengers. The school decided to book a minibus rental with Shuttlebus.net because of their reputation for reliable service and comfortable vehicles. The minibus picked up the team at the high school at 2:00 PM and drove them straight to the opposing school's gymnasium in Baton Rouge, which took about 1.5 hours. After the game ended at 9:00 PM, the minibus drove the team back to New Orleans, arriving around 10:30 PM. The total cost for the round-trip minibus rental was $1,400.

Estimated travel time: 1.5 hours each way

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to French Quarter

~15 miles

In April 2023, a corporate group of 24 from a healthcare company in Baton Rouge flew into MSY for a three-day industry conference at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. The group needed reliable transportation from the airport to their hotel in the French Quarter (Royal Sonesta, 300 Bourbon Street), and daily shuttles to and from the convention center. They booked a 28-passenger minibus for the entire trip, which included airport pickup, daily hotel-to-convention center transfers, and one evening dinner transfer to Cochon Restaurant (930 Tchoupitoulas Street). The driver handled all the downtown traffic and parking logistics, allowing the group to focus on networking and learning. The mini bus provided ample storage for luggage and presentation materials, and the group appreciated the convenience of having a dedicated driver for the entire trip. The total cost for the three-day minibus rental was $3,600.

Estimated travel time: 30–45 minutes

Frequently Asked Questions About Mini Buses in New Orleans

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

Renting a minibus in New Orleans is easier than you think. Shuttlebus.net has served the city for over a decade, providing reliable transportation for everything from French Quarter group tours to corporate events at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Our minibuses seat 15–35 passengers, perfect for navigating narrow streets like Royal and Chartres or avoiding traffic on I-10 and US-90 during rush hour (7–9 AM, 4–6 PM). We handle parking passes for events at Caesars Superdome and Smoothie King Center, and we’re fully compliant with Orleans Parish regulations for commercial vehicles. Our 24/7 support team will help you choose the right minibus, plan your route, and answer any questions you have.

Can I book a minibus for a multi-day event like Essence Festival or Mardi Gras?

Yes, you can absolutely book a minibus for multi-day events like Essence Festival or Mardi Gras. In fact, we handle a lot of these requests. Just call us at 888-692-0480, and we'll make sure you get the exact minibus you need for the entire duration of your event. Our team is available 24/7/365, so you can always reach someone who can help you right away. Shuttlebus.net has been providing minibus transportation in New Orleans since 2011.

What size minibus should I book for my group in New Orleans?

It depends on your group size and what you need. We offer 15 to 35 passenger minibuses in New Orleans, so you can choose what fits best. If you're not sure, just call us at 888-692-0480 and we'll help you pick the right one. We've been doing this since 2011 and have served thousands of groups, so we can easily match you with the perfect minibus for your trip.

Can I use a minibus for a wedding shuttle in New Orleans?

Yes, you can absolutely use a minibus for a wedding shuttle in New Orleans. In fact, it's one of the most popular uses for our minibuses. We regularly provide wedding transportation to and from venues like Race & Religious (510 Race St, New Orleans, LA 70130), The Chicory (610 S Peters St, New Orleans, LA 70130), and even out-of-town locations like Southern Oaks Plantation (7816 Hayne Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70126). Just let us know your schedule and guest count, and we'll make sure everyone gets to the ceremony, reception, and hotel safely.

What Groups Say About Our New Orleans Minibus Rentals

Barbara K

We booked a mini bus for a company event and were very pleased with the service. The driver was on time, the vehicle was clean, and the ride was smooth. Communication with the company was clear and easy. Everyone arrived together and on schedule. Would definitely use Shuttlebus.net again for group transportation in New Orleans.

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Margaret T

We booked a minibus with Shuttlebus.net in New Orleans for our wedding party and everything was perfect. The driver was on time, super friendly, and got us everywhere we needed to go. The vehicle was clean and comfortable, and the whole experience was stress-free. I'd definitely use them again for any group trip in the future.

5

Frank I

We booked Shuttlebus.net for a corporate event in New Orleans and everything went smoothly. The driver was on time, the minibus was clean, and the staff was friendly and helpful throughout the booking process. We had a good experience and would recommend them for group transportation.

5

Charles N

This was my first time booking with Shuttlebus.net and I was really impressed. Our driver was early, the minibus was spotless, and our group made it to every stop on time. Their team made the entire process easy from start to finish. I'll definitely use them again for future events in New Orleans.

4

Wayne Y

Shuttlebus.net made our New Orleans trip so much easier. I booked a minibus for our company offsite, and it was clean, comfortable, and perfect for getting everyone across town. The driver handled our tight schedule and even helped us navigate a last-minute venue change. I'd recommend them to anyone looking for reliable transportation for a group event.

5

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Shuttle Bus Rentals in New Orleans

Shuttlebus.net is a leading provider of shuttle buses in New Orleans. With a fleet of modern, versatile, and comfortable shuttle buses, we offer the perfect solution for group transportation across the city and beyond. Our shuttle buses are designed to accommodate groups of various sizes, making them ideal for corporate events, airport transfers, weddings, and more. Each shuttle bus is equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and ample storage space for luggage and personal belongings. Whether you're planning a trip to the French Quarter, a convention at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, or a day out in City Park, Shuttlebus.net has the right vehicle for you. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction ensures that your transportation needs are met with professionalism and reliability.

Shuttle Buses We Offer in New Orleans

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

15-30 Passenger Shuttle Buses

Shuttlebus.net's 15–30 passenger shuttle buses are perfect for moving small groups through tight New Orleans streets, especially in the French Quarter or CBD. They're easy to maneuver, quick to load, and ideal for airport transfers or hotel-to-venue shuttles when you need reliable service that won't get stuck on Canal Street.

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

31-40 Passenger Shuttle Buses

Shuttlebus.net's 31–40 passenger shuttle buses are perfect for moving medium-sized groups around New Orleans without splitting them up. They're a great fit for convention groups heading to the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center or moving wedding guests between the ceremony and reception when you need everyone to arrive together.

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Shuttle Bus Pricing in New Orleans

Shuttle bus rentals in New Orleans cost $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. Pricing depends on the time of year, the size of the vehicle, and the duration of your trip. You can get an exact price by calling our 24/7 reservation team at 888-692-0480 with your trip details, including your passenger count, itinerary, and travel dates. Once you receive your quote, you can book online in minutes.

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 New Orleans Shuttle Bus Routes

New Orleans to Baton Rouge Shuttle Bus

~82 miles

Recently, a local energy company in New Orleans booked a New Orleans shuttle bus to Baton Rouge for a large-scale corporate training event. The group of 70 employees needed reliable transportation from their downtown New Orleans office to a training facility in Baton Rouge, so they opted for two 35-passenger shuttle buses. Each shuttle bus provided comfortable seating, WiFi, and power outlets, making it easy for employees to stay connected during the trip. The buses departed from Canal Street in New Orleans at 7:00 AM, arrived at the Baton Rouge facility by 9:00 AM, and returned to New Orleans by 6:00 PM. The company paid $1,900 per shuttle bus for a full day of service, totaling $3,800 for both buses. The route followed I-10 West, which is approximately 82 miles each way.

Approximate travel time: 1 hour 30 minutes

New Orleans International Airport to Downtown New Orleans

~15 Miles

A local production company needed to transport a group of 30 cast and crew members from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to their hotel in the French Quarter for a two-week film shoot. The group arrived on a Monday morning with several large bags and equipment cases, so they needed a shuttle bus with ample storage space for luggage. The company chose a 25-passenger shuttle bus with undercarriage storage, which provided enough room for everyone to sit comfortably and store their bags. The driver picked up the group at the airport and drove them to their hotel in the French Quarter, which took about 30 minutes. The group was able to relax and unwind after their flight, and the driver was able to navigate the narrow streets of the French Quarter with ease.
The price of a 25-passenger shuttle bus for a one-way trip from the airport to the French Quarter was $600.

Estimated Travel Time: ~30 minutes

Baton Rouge to New Orleans

~80 miles

A local Baton Rouge hospital planned a staff appreciation day trip to the National WWII Museum in New Orleans. To keep their 120 nurses and support staff together and on time, the hospital rented three 40-passenger shuttle buses to transport everyone from their campus in Baton Rouge to the museum in downtown New Orleans. The hospital scheduled pickups at 7:30 AM and 8:00 AM to stagger arrivals and avoid congestion. Each bus had a dedicated driver who stayed with the group all day, ensuring everyone was accounted for and providing flexible transportation for anyone needing to leave early. The buses parked in the designated oversized vehicle lot near the museum for the duration of the visit. The hospital was charged $2,400 per bus for a full-day rental, totaling $7,200 for the entire trip.

Estimated Travel Time: ~1 hour 30 minutes

New Orleans to Gulfport

~80 miles

A group of 20 friends from New Orleans wanted to spend the day at the beach in Gulfport, Mississippi, so they called Shuttlebus.net to book a day trip. The group was picked up in the French Quarter and driven to Gulfport, where they spent the day swimming, sunbathing, and playing beach volleyball. The shuttle bus driver waited for them in a nearby parking lot and then drove them back to New Orleans at the end of the day. The trip took about 1.5 hours each way, and the group was charged $1,800 for the day.

Approximate travel time: 1.5 hours

Frequently Asked Questions About Shuttle Buses in New Orleans

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

Shuttlebus.net has provided shuttle buses in New Orleans since 2011 and can help you find the right bus for your event. We offer a full fleet of over 5,000 shuttle buses nationwide, so you can find the perfect vehicle for your group. Shuttle buses are perfect for moving large groups of people around New Orleans, whether you're going to a wedding, corporate event, or festival. They can easily navigate the city's narrow streets and are a great way to avoid the high cost of parking in the French Quarter or Central Business District. When you book a shuttle bus in New Orleans, you'll get a comfortable, reliable, and affordable transportation solution that can be customized to fit your needs.

Can a New Orleans shuttle bus handle French Quarter loading restrictions?

Yes, a New Orleans shuttle bus can handle French Quarter loading restrictions because we work with you to plan pickup and drop-off locations that comply with city rules. Most French Quarter streets have strict commercial loading zones and time limits, especially on Royal and Chartres Streets, so your driver will use designated curbside spots on Canal Street or Decatur Street near Jackson Square for quick passenger loading. This keeps your group close to the action while following all city regulations.

How does a shuttle bus navigate New Orleans road closures during events?

A shuttle bus navigates New Orleans road closures during events by using pre-planned detours and alternate pickup points outside blocked areas. For example, during Mardi Gras parades when St. Charles Avenue is closed, your driver will use Loyola Avenue or South Rampart Street for drop-off and pickup. We coordinate with your schedule to adjust routes in real time, making sure your group stays on track even when downtown streets are temporarily inaccessible.

Does a New Orleans shuttle bus include a driver?

Yes, a New Orleans shuttle bus always includes a driver in the price. When you book a shuttle bus rental in New Orleans, the cost covers a driver who handles all the navigation, parking, and traffic, so your group can focus on having a good time. You don’t have to worry about finding someone to drive or covering their hotel and meals separately—it’s all built into your quote.

What Groups Say About Our New Orleans Shuttle Bus Rentals

Heather X

We used Shuttlebus.net for a corporate event in New Orleans and the service was fantastic. The driver was on time, friendly, and knew exactly where to go. The vehicle was clean and comfortable, and everything ran smoothly. It was exactly what we needed for our group. I would definitely use them again for any event transportation.

5

Jessica P

We used Shuttlebus.net for our company retreat in New Orleans and couldn't be happier. The shuttle bus was clean, comfortable, and exactly what we needed to get everyone from the hotel to our events in the French Quarter. The driver was on time, friendly, and handled the city traffic like a pro. Definitely recommended for group transportation in New Orleans.

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Douglas M

I booked a shuttle for a corporate event in New Orleans and everything went exactly as planned. The driver was on time and made pickup and dropoff easy for everyone. It’s not easy organizing transportation in the French Quarter, but they made it simple. Will definitely use them again for our next event in the city.

5

Grace J

Best experience I've had! They were on time, very professional, the driver was amazing. We had to leave our event earlier than expected and the driver was there in less than 5 minutes. I would definitely use them again.

5

Frances D

We used Shuttlebus.net for a corporate event in New Orleans, and everything went exactly as planned. The driver arrived on time, was very professional, and navigated downtown traffic smoothly. The vehicle was clean and comfortable, and our team got to the hotel on schedule. It made coordinating our group much easier. Great experience, will book again next time.

5

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Party Bus Rentals in New Orleans

Shuttlebus.net is a leading provider of party buses in New Orleans, offering you a flexible, fully personalized party bus rental for any event. Our New Orleans party buses are perfect for everything from bachelorette parties in the French Quarter to prom nights, corporate events, and even wedding transportation. You can book a party bus with up to 50 seats, so there’s plenty of room for large groups to travel together. Onboard, you’ll find premium amenities like plush seating, LED lighting, Bluetooth sound systems, flat-screen TVs, and coolers. When you book with Shuttlebus.net, you can skip the hassle of coordinating rideshares or navigating traffic on I-10 and I-610. Instead, you’ll have a private driver and a custom route that keeps your group together from start to finish.

Party Buses We Offer in New Orleans

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

12-15 Passenger Sprinter Limo

This is a great party bus for smaller groups. It has perimeter seating, TVs and Bluetooth sound system.

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

20-25 Passenger Party Bus

This is a top choice for bar crawls, weddings, and nights out in New Orleans. It has wrap-around seating, a Bluetooth sound system, and colorful LED lights.

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

30-40 Passenger Party Bus

This is a great party bus for larger groups. It has perimeter seating, multiple TVs, a Bluetooth sound system, and LED lights.

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

50 Passenger Party Bus

This party bus is ideal for very large groups. It has wrap-around seating, TVs, a Bluetooth sound system, and LED lights.

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Party Bus Pricing in New Orleans

Hourly rates for party buses in New Orleans start at $150–$450+ per hour on weekdays and $175–$500+ per hour on weekends, with daily rates ranging from $1,200–$4,500+ and per mile rates from $4.00–$9.95+. Your total cost depends on the size bus you book, how long you need it, and where you’re going. For example, a 20-passenger party bus for a 4-hour night out in the French Quarter costs $800–$1,600+, while a 40-passenger party bus for 6 hours during a special event like Mardi Gras or a Saints game can run $2,400–$3,000+ or more depending on how far you travel and which bus you select.

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 New Orleans Party Bus Routes

New Orleans to Baton Rouge

~81 Miles

A group of 20 LSU alumni living in New Orleans wanted to travel to Baton Rouge for a Saturday night football game and avoid the hassle of I-10 traffic and parking on campus. They booked a 24-passenger party bus to pick them up at a private residence in Uptown New Orleans at 1:00 pm, with a plan to stop for lunch and drinks at The Chimes on Highland Road before heading into Tiger Stadium for the 6:00 pm kickoff. The driver dropped the group off at the Nicholson Drive bus unloading zone and parked in the designated charter lot off Gourrier Avenue until the game ended at 9:00 pm. After a quick post-game tailgate in the parking lot, the group was back on the bus and returned to New Orleans by midnight. The total cost for the 12-hour party bus rental was $2,800.

Estimated Travel Time: ~1 hour 30 minutes

Uptown New Orleans to Baton Rouge

~82 Miles

In spring 2023, a group of 20 friends from Uptown New Orleans wanted to celebrate a 30th birthday with a day trip to Baton Rouge for the LSU spring football game and bar-hopping downtown. To keep everyone together and avoid any risk of drinking and driving on I-10, they booked a New Orleans party bus rental with Shuttlebus.net. The driver picked them up at 9:00 AM at a house near Audubon Park, took them straight up I-10 W to Baton Rouge (about 82 miles, 1 hour 30 minutes each way), dropped them off at Tiger Stadium for the game, and then took them downtown to Third Street bars afterward. The driver stayed with the bus all day, parked in the designated visitor lot, and had them back in New Orleans by 9:00 PM. The full-day rental cost $2,800.

Approximate travel time: 1 hour 30 minutes each way (3 hours round trip)

Frequently Asked Questions About Party Bus Rentals in New Orleans

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

Renting a party bus in New Orleans is easy! First, decide how many people you're bringing and where you want to go-whether it's a night out on Bourbon Street, a bachelorette party in the French Quarter, or a group trip to a Saints game at the Caesars Superdome (1500 Poydras St, New Orleans, LA 70112). Party buses come in different sizes, so knowing your headcount helps us match you with the right vehicle. Next, consider your budget and what amenities you want onboard. All party buses come with a driver, so you don't have to worry about parking or navigating downtown traffic. Finally, book early if you're planning around major events like Mardi Gras or Jazz Fest, when availability fills up fast.

What types of events can I book a party bus for in New Orleans?

You can book a New Orleans party bus for any event—including Mardi Gras, bachelor/bachelorette parties, prom, weddings, or even a night out on Bourbon Street. We handle private events, corporate outings, and large group celebrations year-round. Our party buses are popular for festivals like Jazz Fest and Essence Fest, as well as sporting events and parades. Whatever your occasion, our team will help you find the perfect party bus rental in New Orleans.

How far in advance should I book my party bus in New Orleans?

It's best to book your New Orleans party bus at least 3–6 months in advance, especially if you need it during major events like Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest, or a busy wedding season. The earlier you book, the better selection of vehicles you'll have and the easier it is to lock in the best price. Last-minute rentals are sometimes available, but availability can be limited-especially during peak season.

What Groups Say About Our New Orleans Party Bus Rentals

Arthur A

Shuttlebus.net made our trip so much easier. I booked a party bus for my birthday in New Orleans and the entire experience was great. The team made sure I had the right vehicle for my group and our driver kept us on schedule. Will book again for sure next time we're celebrating.

5

Juan C

Best experience ever! We came to New Orleans for a bachelorette party and booked a party bus with Shuttlebus.net. Our driver was amazing, the bus was perfect, and everyone had a great time. We got to hit Bourbon Street, the French Quarter, and even made it to Harrah’s Casino. Highly recommend!

5

Albert Y

This was our first time booking a party bus and Shuttlebus.net made it so easy. The driver was on time, super friendly, and made sure everyone got home safe at the end of the night. The bus was clean, the sound system was great, and everyone had a blast. We'll definitely use them again for our next big event!

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Ashley Y

We needed something fun for a birthday trip to the French Quarter and this made the trip perfect. The driver was on time, the bus was really nice inside, and it made getting around New Orleans way easier. We got to play our own music and bring our own drinks. Would definitely use them again for another party.

5

Sarah J

I booked with Shuttlebus.net for my best friend's bachelorette party in New Orleans and we had the best experience ever. The driver was so nice and patient with our group. He made sure we got to every bar and club on our list, and the bus was so clean and comfortable, and the sound system was amazing.

5

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Sprinter Van Rentals in New Orleans

Shuttlebus.net is a leading provider of Sprinter Vans in New Orleans, offering multiple van types for small group transportation. With a Sprinter Van rental in New Orleans, you can book anything from a 15-passenger Sprinter Van to a party Sprinter Van, and more! Each Sprinter Van comes with a driver and can be booked for anything from airport shuttle service to private event transportation. Enjoy amenities like WiFi, power outlets, and leather interiors. We have been in business since 2011 and offer Sprinter Vans nationwide and in New Orleans.

Sprinter Vans We Offer in New Orleans

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

Passenger Sprinter Van

Our Passenger Sprinter Van fits up to 15 passengers with comfortable, forward-facing seats and a high roof for easy boarding. It’s perfect for airport transfers, hotel shuttles, or group transportation in New Orleans when you want an easy, reliable ride that handles city streets and tight turns.

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

Executive Sprinter Van

The Executive Sprinter Van seats 7 to 10 passengers in captain’s chairs with work tables, Wi-Fi, and USB charging, so your team stays productive on the move. This is a corporate-ready vehicle for business meetings, conventions, or VIP airport transfers in New Orleans, giving you a quiet, private workspace with a driver.

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sprinter limo interior
$150 – $300+ per hour

Sprinter Limousine

The Limo/Party Sprinter gives you room for 10 to 14 passengers with LED lighting, a built-in bar, and wraparound seating for a true party bus feel. It’s the best way to start a bachelor/bachelorette party, prom, or birthday celebration in New Orleans when you want a high-energy pregame before hitting the French Quarter.

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Sprinter Van Pricing in New Orleans

Sprinter Van pricing in New Orleans is $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. Most local trips in downtown New Orleans, the French Quarter, and the Garden District cost $1,300–$2,500+, while trips to Baton Rouge cost $2,000–$3,500+ and trips to Lafayette cost $2,500–$4,000+. Pricing depends on the number of hours, distance traveled, and the type of Sprinter Van you choose. You can get exact pricing and availability by calling our 24/7 reservations team at 888-692-0480.

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 New Orleans Sprinter Van Routes

New Orleans to Baton Rouge

~82 miles

A local tech firm in New Orleans needed to send a group of 12 employees to a weeklong training program at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. Because the group included both staff and several pieces of equipment (laptops, demo kits, backpacks), the company decided to book a Passenger Sprinter Van that seats up to 15, providing plenty of space for both people and storage. The Sprinter Van picked up the group each morning at their downtown New Orleans office (400 Poydras St) and dropped them off at the LSU Digital Media Center on campus. The route via I-10 W takes about 1.5 hours each way, and the company booked the van for a full week, Monday through Friday, to cover the daily roundtrip. The total cost for the five-day rental came to $4,500, averaging $900 per day. The group appreciated the comfortable ride and Wi-Fi for working during the commute.

Estimated Travel Time: ~1.5 hours

New Orleans Airport (MSY) to French Quarter Hotel Transfer

~15 miles

A group of 12 business travelers needed a reliable airport transfer from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to their hotel in the French Quarter for a weeklong convention at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. To keep everyone on schedule and avoid the hassle of splitting into multiple rideshares, their travel coordinator booked a 15-passenger Sprinter Van with Shuttlebus.net. The Sprinter Van provided ample room for passengers and luggage, with comfortable, forward-facing seats and strong air conditioning—a must in the New Orleans heat. The group was picked up at the MSY arrivals curb, loaded their luggage into the rear cargo area, and rode directly to their hotel on Canal Street, just steps from the French Quarter. The entire ride took about 35 minutes in midday traffic. The cost for a single-day, one-way transfer was approximately $600, making it an affordable and efficient option for group travel in New Orleans.

Estimated Travel Time: ~35 minutes

Frequently Asked Questions About Sprinter Van Rentals in New Orleans

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

Renting a Sprinter Van in New Orleans is easy with Shuttlebus.net. We've been in business since 2011 and offer Sprinter Vans nationwide and in New Orleans. We offer three types of Sprinter Vans: Passenger Sprinter, Executive Sprinter, and Limo/Party Sprinter. The Passenger Sprinter is great for airport transfers, corporate events, and small group transportation. The Executive Sprinter is perfect for business meetings and VIP transportation. The Limo/Party Sprinter is ideal for weddings, bachelor/bachelorette parties, and nights out on Bourbon Street. You can get a quote in less than 30 seconds by calling our 24/7 reservation team at 888-692-0480. We can help you find the perfect Sprinter Van for your event and budget.

What types of events in New Orleans are best for a Sprinter Van rental?

Sprinter Vans in New Orleans are perfect for small group transportation to weddings, corporate events, and festivals like Jazz Fest or Mardi Gras. Their compact size makes them ideal for navigating narrow streets in the French Quarter, while still offering upscale amenities like Wi-Fi and leather seating. You can use them to shuttle guests between hotel blocks and venues, or as a mobile green room for artists performing at venues like Tipitina’s or the Saenger Theatre.

Can I rent a Sprinter Van for airport transfers to/from MSY?

Yes, Sprinter Vans are one of the most popular options for airport transportation to and from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). They provide comfortable, private group transfers for up to 15 passengers with space for luggage. Many hotels in the CBD and French Quarter use them for guest shuttles, and they’re also used by cruise passengers connecting to the Port of New Orleans. It’s a cost-effective way to avoid multiple rideshares or taxis.

Are Sprinter Vans allowed to pick up and drop off in the French Quarter?

Yes, Sprinter Vans are allowed to pick up and drop off in the French Quarter, but there are strict regulations on where and when vehicles can stop. Commercial vehicles must use designated loading zones on streets like Decatur, Rampart, and Canal, and cannot block traffic or park illegally. For events or large groups, it’s best to coordinate with your hotel or venue to identify the nearest legal loading zone. This helps avoid fines and ensures smooth operation in congested areas.

What Groups Say About Our New Orleans Sprinter Van Rentals

Brian L

I booked a Sprinter Van with Shuttlebus.net for a corporate airport transfer in New Orleans, and their service was outstanding. Their team was responsive, professional, and made everything easy, even with last-minute changes. The driver was on time, friendly, and got us everywhere we needed to go. The Sprinter was clean, modern, and comfortable. I would definitely use them again.

5

Betty O

We booked a Sprinter Van in New Orleans for my friend's bachelorette party and everything went exactly as planned. The driver was on time, the van was clean, and the price was exactly what I was quoted on the phone. I would definitely use Shuttlebus.net again for our next group trip to New Orleans.

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Jennifer E

We booked a Sprinter van for a group trip in New Orleans and everything was perfect. The driver arrived early, the van was spotless, and we were able to relax and enjoy the ride. The team at Shuttlebus.net made sure everything went smoothly and I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for reliable transportation in New Orleans.

5

Philip N

They made the process so easy and seamless. We needed a sprinter van rental for a family event and they were able to accommodate us with a sprinter van that fit our budget and needs. The sprinter van was clean, comfortable, and spacious. The driver was professional and friendly. I would definitely use this company again and recommend them to anyone looking for a sprinter van rental in New Orleans.

5

Cynthia A

I cannot speak highly enough about Shuttlebus.net. We booked a Sprinter Van for a girls' trip in New Orleans and it was the best decision we ever made. The van was clean, spacious, and comfortable. Our driver was so nice and accommodating. I will definitely be using them again for our next event.

5

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School Bus Rentals in New Orleans

Shuttlebus.net is a leading provider of school buses in New Orleans, offering reliable transportation for up to 47 passengers per vehicle. With over a decade of experience and a nationwide fleet, we help schools, universities, event planners, and private groups move people safely and efficiently. Our New Orleans school buses are popular with local parishes and public districts for daily student transportation, field trips to Audubon Zoo or the WWII Museum, and athletic travel to games across Jefferson and Orleans Parish. Colleges like Tulane and Loyola use our buses for campus shuttles and service projects, while large events like Mardi Gras and French Quarter Fest rely on us for staff and volunteer transport. Each bus includes cushioned bench seating, strong air conditioning, and under-seat storage, making them perfect for affordable group travel across southeast Louisiana.

School Buses We Offer in New Orleans

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

47 Passenger school bus

The 47 passenger school bus rental is a perfect choice for moving large groups of people around the city, whether you're transporting students, athletes, or event attendees. You'll have plenty of space for passengers and can even use the extra seats for storage, making it a great option for long trips or tours.

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

20 Passenger Mini School Bus

The 20 passenger school bus rental is a compact and efficient option for smaller groups who need reliable transportation in New Orleans. This bus is easy to maneuver through city streets and provides comfortable seating for passengers, making it ideal for short trips or shuttle services.

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School Bus Pricing in New Orleans

School bus rental rates in New Orleans are $120–$240 per hour on weekdays, $140–$300+ per hour on weekends, $950–$1,800 per day, and $3.50–$4.50 per mile. Local trips within New Orleans-such as roundtrips between the French Quarter and the Superdome, or shuttles to the Smoothie King Center stay on the low end of the price range, while long-distance trips to places like Lafayette or Baton Rouge are priced higher. This is because school buses are the most affordable bus option in New Orleans and are best for shorter trips. You can call our 24/7 reservation team at 888-692-0480 to get a free quote in under a minute!

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 New Orleans School Bus Routes

New Orleans to Baton Rouge

~81 miles

A high school football team needed a charter bus rental in New Orleans to take them from their school in the French Quarter to a playoff game at LSU’s Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge. Traveling with a roster of 50 players, 7 coaches, and 10 parent chaperones, they opted for two school buses to accommodate everyone comfortably and allow for extra space for equipment bags. The trip required a morning pickup at 8:00 a.m., a 90-minute highway drive up I-10 to Baton Rouge, and a planned return at 6:00 p.m. after the game. To cover the mileage, driver time, and wait time, the quote came to $2,100 for both buses for the full day.

Approximate travel time: 1.5 hours

New Orleans to Louisiana State Capitol (Baton Rouge)

~80 miles

A group of 40 history students and 5 teachers from New Orleans wanted to visit the Louisiana State Capitol and Old State Capitol Museum in Baton Rouge for a day-long field trip. They needed a simple, affordable way to travel together and keep everyone on schedule, so they booked a 47-passenger school bus. The trip began with a 7:00 AM pickup at the school, followed by a two-hour drive to Baton Rouge. Upon arrival, the group spent the morning touring the Louisiana State Capitol and then visited the Old State Capitol Museum after lunch. The bus provided reliable transportation, ensuring that everyone arrived together and on time for each scheduled tour. The day concluded with a 3:00 PM departure from Baton Rouge, allowing students to return home by 5:00 PM. The total cost for the school bus rental was $1,350, covering all transportation and driver expenses for the day.

Approximate travel time: 2 hours

Frequently Asked Questions About School Bus Rentals in New Orleans

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

Renting a school bus in New Orleans is simple when you work with Shuttlebus.net! Our New Orleans school bus rentals are perfect for moving large groups through narrow streets-like those in the French Quarter, where buses often load on N. Rampart Street or Decatur Street for Jackson Square-or for transporting students to events at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (900 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70130) and City Park (1 Palm Dr, New Orleans, LA 70124). School buses can even be used for parking shuttles at events like Essence Fest or Jazz Fest. We'll help you find the right size school bus for your group, whether you need a 47-passenger school bus for a small class trip or a 54-passenger school bus for a large group. And if you need more than one bus, we can easily arrange a fleet for you.

How do I book a school bus for a field trip to the National WWII Museum?

You can book a school bus to the National WWII Museum by calling our 24/7 team at 888-692-0480 or filling out the online quote form. We'll help you choose the right-size bus for your group, schedule pickup and drop-off anywhere in Greater New Orleans, and handle parking arrangements. School buses are a popular option for affordable transportation to the museum and can be used for other field trips.

Can a school bus shuttle students to multiple New Orleans Public Schools campuses?

Yes, a school bus can be used to shuttle students to multiple New Orleans Public Schools campuses. We can create a custom route with multiple stops, including pickups and drop-offs at different schools and transfer points. Just provide your full itinerary when you call our 24/7 team at 888-692-0480, and we'll help you choose the right bus and design a schedule that fits your needs.

Are school buses allowed to park near the Superdome for a student event?

School buses can drop off and pick up near the Superdome, but parking is limited and must be arranged in advance. The designated bus staging area is on Girod Street, and drivers usually wait off-site during the event. Call our 24/7 team at 888-692-0480, and we'll help you coordinate pickup and drop-off times, and find out what parking options are available for your school bus.

What Groups Say About Our New Orleans School Bus Rentals

Jack D

I've booked a lot of school buses in New Orleans for field trips, and Shuttlebus.net is the best service I've ever used. The driver arrived 15 minutes early, and the bus was spotless. The kids loved the ride, and our chaperones did too. The pricing was straightforward and the customer service was excellent.

5

Adam Z

I booked a school bus with Shuttlebus.net for a field trip in New Orleans. The process was easy, and the staff was super helpful. The bus arrived on time, and the driver was friendly and professional. The bus was clean and comfortable, and we had a smooth ride to our destination. I would definitely use Shuttlebus.net again for future trips.

5

Doris I

Shuttlebus.net made our field trip transportation so easy. They were one of the only companies in New Orleans that actually offered school bus rentals instead of just charter buses. The driver arrived on time, and the bus was clean and comfortable. Our students and teachers had a smooth, safe ride, and we’ll definitely use them again for future trips!

5

Eugene A

I used Shuttlebus.net for a school event in New Orleans and it was exactly what we needed. The driver was on time, the school bus was clean, and everything went smoothly. It made coordinating transportation for our students so much easier. I’d use them again for future trips. Reliable and easy to book.

4

Albert Y

Driver was very helpful and the bus was super clean. We used it for my company’s event in New Orleans and it handled the French Quarter traffic no problem. Definitely would use them again for another event.

5

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Wedding Transportation in New Orleans

Shuttlebus.net is a leading provider of wedding transportation in New Orleans and the entire state of Louisiana. Since 2011, we've helped thousands of brides and grooms secure reliable, comfortable, and affordable transportation for their big day. Whether you're planning a traditional ceremony in the French Quarter, a destination wedding in the Garden District, or a reception at a local venue like the Chicory, we have the perfect vehicle for you. Our fleet includes everything from 15-passenger minibuses to 56-passenger charter buses, so you can easily transport your entire guest list. We also offer party buses and sprinter vans for smaller groups or bachelor/bachelorette parties. When you book with Shuttlebus.net, you can rest assured that your transportation will be handled by experienced professionals who understand the importance of punctuality and reliability.

Wedding Transportation Pricing in New Orleans

Wedding transportation in New Orleans costs $170–$500+ per hour or $1,650–$3,800 per day for a charter bus, $130–$360+ per hour or $1,300–$3,000 per day for a minibus, $135–$350+ per hour or $1,350–$3,000 per day for a shuttle bus, $130–$375+ per hour or $1,200–$3,000 per day for a sprinter van, $150–$500+ per hour or $1,200–$4,500 per day for a party bus, and $110–$200+ per hour or $900–$1,300 per day for a school bus. Per event pricing is also available and starts at $1,500–$2,500 for a charter bus, $1,100–$1,800 for a minibus, $1,200–$2,000 for a shuttle bus, $800–$1,500 for a sprinter van, $1,200–$2,500 for a party bus, and $750–$1,100 for a school bus.

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

Popular New Orleans Wedding Routes

French Quarter to Oak Alley Plantation

~55 Miles

A local New Orleans couple is planning a destination wedding at Oak Alley Plantation, one of the most popular wedding venues in Louisiana. They have 150 guests coming in from out of town, and they want to make sure everyone gets to the venue safely and on time. They decide to book a 56-passenger charter bus and a 25-passenger minibus to shuttle guests from the French Quarter to Oak Alley Plantation. The charter bus will pick up guests at the Hotel Monteleone at 9:00 AM, and the minibus will pick up guests at the Royal Sonesta New Orleans at 9:15 AM. Both buses will travel down I-10 W to LA-641 S, which takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. The buses will drop off guests at the Oak Alley Plantation parking lot, which is a short walk to the ceremony site.
The couple books the buses for a full day, which includes transportation to and from the venue, as well as a few hours of downtime in between the ceremony and reception. The total cost for the two buses is $2,800.

Estimated Travel Time: ~1 hour and 15 minutes

New Orleans to Baton Rouge

~80 Miles

Recently, a couple getting married in New Orleans wanted to have their wedding at the Old State Capitol in Baton Rouge. They knew their guests would be flying into New Orleans, so they decided to rent a charter bus to transport everyone to the venue. They booked a 56-passenger charter bus to pick up their guests from the airport and take them to Baton Rouge. The bus picked up the guests from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and drove them to the Old State Capitol in Baton Rouge. The trip took about 1.5 hours each way. The bus driver waited for the guests during the ceremony and reception, and then drove them back to New Orleans after the event. The couple paid $1,800 for the charter bus rental.

Estimated Travel Time: ~1.5 hours each way

Houma to New Orleans

~58 miles

One local wedding party booked a New Orleans charter bus rental for a bachelorette party trip from Houma to New Orleans. The group started their night with dinner at the famous Commander's Palace in the Garden District, then took the bus to the French Quarter for drinks at the Carousel Bar and dancing at Bourbon Heat. The driver dropped them off at each location and waited nearby, so they didn't have to worry about parking or walking alone at night. The trip included a late-night stop at Cafe du Monde for beignets before heading back to Houma. The group rented a 15-passenger sprinter party bus with a premium sound system and LED lighting for the entire night, and the total cost was $1,800. The bride said it was the best decision they made for the trip because everyone could relax and enjoy the night without worrying about driving or getting separated.

Approximate travel time: 1 hour 15 minutes

Frequently Asked Questions About Wedding Transportation in New Orleans

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

Renting a wedding shuttle bus in New Orleans can be intimidating, but Shuttlebus.net makes it easy. Start by confirming your guest list, ceremony and reception locations, and hotel room blocks. We recommend booking your transportation at least 6-12 months in advance, especially if you're getting married during peak season (April-May or October-November). When you call Shuttlebus.net at 888-692-0480, our team will help you choose the right size vehicle, plan your pickup and drop-off schedule, and make sure everything runs smoothly on the big day. We can even provide an extra driver for late-night shuttles or airport transfers. Most wedding shuttle buses in New Orleans include amenities like air conditioning, reclining seats, and WiFi. You can also request a party bus or sprinter van for smaller groups or a school bus for a more budget-friendly option. Shuttlebus.net has been helping couples since 2011, so you can trust us to get it right.

How do we handle wedding guest transportation in the French Quarter?

You handle wedding guest transportation in the French Quarter by using a charter bus to avoid parking issues and street closures. Shuttles can pick up and drop off guests at designated spots near venues like The Chicory (610 S Peters St) or Latrobe's on Royal (403 Royal St) instead of trying to navigate congested streets. Your driver stays with the bus, manages all the logistics, and keeps everyone moving on schedule between the hotel block and the reception.

What size bus do we need for a wedding party of 150 people?

You need a full-size charter bus or multiple minibuses to transport a wedding party of 150 people. One 56-passenger charter bus can seat up to 56 guests, so you would need three full-size buses to move everyone at once. Another option is to use smaller 25-passenger minibuses and run multiple trips, especially if your ceremony and reception are in different locations.

Can we use a shuttle bus for a second line parade?

Yes, you can use a shuttle bus for a second line parade, but the bus won't follow the parade through the streets. Instead, the driver will drop guests off at the starting point and pick them up at the end of the route. For example, if your second line starts at Jackson Square and ends at a reception venue on Canal Street, the bus will meet everyone at a designated pickup spot nearby.

What Groups Say About Our New Orleans Wedding Transportation

Austin L

We booked Shuttlebus.net to get our guests from the French Quarter down to our reception in Bywater and it was perfect. Our driver showed up early, the vehicle was clean, and they handled all the crazy traffic around Canal Street so we didn’t have to worry. Best decision we made for our wedding day.

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Betty Y

We booked our wedding transportation with Shuttlebus.net and it was the best decision ever. The driver arrived early at St. Louis Cathedral, made sure everyone got to the reception at The Chicory on time, and even helped my grandma with her walker. Everything ran so smoothly. Our guests loved it, and we didn't have to stress about anything. Highly recommend!

5

Christopher Q

I booked my wedding transportation with Shuttlebus.net and it was honestly the best decision we made for our big day. They handled everything from getting our guests from the hotel to the church on St. Charles Avenue to the reception at The Chicory in the Warehouse District. The driver was professional, the bus was clean and comfortable, and everything ran perfectly on time.

5

Gary J

I booked Shuttlebus.net for my wedding transportation in New Orleans and had a perfect experience all around. The driver arrived early and parked exactly where we asked outside Hotel Peter & Paul. He was super friendly, patient, and flexible when our ceremony ran behind schedule. The bus was spotless and comfortable. I would absolutely recommend this company to anyone planning a wedding in New Orleans.

5

Carol I

We booked our wedding transportation with Shuttlebus.net and they were amazing! They handled everything from our hotel in the CBD to our ceremony at St. Louis Cathedral and then to our reception at Broussard's. The driver was on time, friendly, and made sure everyone got where they needed to go safely. Would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for reliable transportation in New Orleans!

5

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