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Charter Bus Rentals in Tampa

Tampa Charter Bus is your #1 source for a charter bus rental in Tampa, whatever your group size or event. We offer a huge fleet of buses, including sprinter vans, minibuses, full-size motorcoaches, and even party buses, so you can get exactly what you need for your next trip. From corporate travel in Downtown Tampa to wedding shuttles at Armature Works, we have done it all. You can get pricing in seconds using our online quote tool or by calling us. One easy call gets you an instant quote, and lets you relax knowing your trip will be planned right.

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Years Operating
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Vehicles in Fleet
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Trips Completed
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Trusted By
Disney
Amazon
Walmart
FedEx
Aramark
EDC
Coachella

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Who We Are

About Tampa Charter Bus

Tampa Charter Bus is your trusted charter bus rental provider serving Tampa and the entire Hillsborough County region. We have been helping groups move around Florida since 2011, providing reliable, safe, and comfortable transportation for every occasion. Whether you need a minibus for a corporate event in Downtown Tampa or a fleet of full-size charter buses for a university trip to Busch Gardens, we've got you covered. Our 24/7 reservation team is here to help you plan your trip and pair you with the perfect ride when you call 727-666-6620)

15+
Years in Business
50+
Vehicles in Fleet
Thousands of
Trips Completed
5
Star Service
Our Fleet

Types of Buses Available in the Tampa Charter Bus Fleet

Tampa Charter Bus offers a large fleet of buses including the vehicles below. If you need something else, let us know!

15 Passenger Minibus

Starting at $155/hr

15 Passenger Party Bus

Starting at $155/hr

18 Passenger Minibus

Starting at $165/hr

18 Passenger Party Bus

Starting at $165/hr

20 Passenger Minibus

Starting at $175/hr

20 Passenger Party Bus

Starting at $175/hr

25 Passenger Minibus

Starting at $185/hr

25 Passenger Party Bus

Starting at $185/hr

28 Passenger Minibus

Starting at $195/hr

28 Passenger Party Bus

Starting at $195/hr

30 Passenger Minibus

Starting at $205/hr

30 Passenger Party Bus

Starting at $205/hr

35 Passenger Minibus

Starting at $215/hr

40 Passenger Party Bus

Starting at $215/hr

50 Passenger Charter Bus

Starting at $225/hr

50 Passenger Party Bus

Starting at $225/hr

54 Passenger Charter Bus

Starting at $230/hr

55 Passenger Charter Bus

Starting at $235/hr

56 Passenger Charter Bus

Starting at $235/hr

Sprinter Limo

Starting at $165/hr

Sprinter Van

Starting at $160/hr

You'll Have the Best Amenities

When you book a Tampa bus rental with Tampa Charter Bus, you'll get premium amenities that make every mile better. From reclining seats and WiFi to flat-screen TVs and USB charging ports, our charter buses keep everyone connected and comfortable. You can even add custom wraps to your charter bus rental in Tampa for branded airport shuttle service at Tampa International Airport (TPA)-where your driver will meet passengers at the Ground Transportation zone outside the Red and Blue Baggage Claim areas. No matter what your group needs, we'll make sure your Tampa charter bus rental is equipped with the best amenities for your trip.

Comfortable Leather Seating

Climate Control

Onboard Restroom (on select models)

Wi-Fi Connectivity

Power Outlets and USB Ports

Entertainment Systems

Ample Luggage Space

Bluetooth/AUX Sound System

Our Bus Rental Pricing As Of 2026

Charter Bus Prices in Tampa

How much does a charter bus cost in Tampa? Charter bus rentals in Tampa cost $150 to over $400 per hour, or $1,200-$3,000+ per day depending on bus size (18-56+ passengers), demand, and trip duration. Full-size coaches (50-56 seats) typically cost $170-$500+ per hour, while 18-35 passenger minibuses range from $120-$450+ per hour. These rates fluctuate based on seasonal demand, with higher pricing during peak events like Gasparilla or Buccaneers playoff games.

For the most accurate pricing, call our team anytime at 727-666-6620. One of our experienced reservation agents will get your trip details and provide you with a quote right away! You can also get a quote and see pricing & availability right online in just 30 seconds!

The table below outlines estimated charter bus prices in Tampa by vehicle type so you can compare typical hourly, daily, and mileage ranges.

Estimated charter bus prices in Tampa by vehicle type
Type of Bus Per Hour Per Day Per Mile
Coach Bus $180 – $485 $1,400 – $3,800 $4.50 – $8.75
Minibus $135 – $475 $1,350 – $3,650 $5.00 – $8.50
School Bus $150 – $465 $1,350 – $3,550 $5.00 – $7.50
Shuttle Bus $135 – $475 $1,350 – $3,650 $5.00 – $7.50
Sprinter Van $135 – $445 $1,350 – $3,350 $5.00 – $7.50
Party Bus $135 – $545 $1,350 – $3,750 $5.00 – $7.50
Actual pricing in Tampa depends on route details, event timing, passenger totals, amenities, and seasonal availability.
Why Thousands Choose Us

Why Choose Tampa Charter Bus

When you book with Tampa Charter Bus, you're getting access to a huge fleet of vehicles that fit any size group or budget. From sprinter vans and minibus options for airport transfers to full-size coaches for long-distance travel across the Sunshine State, we have the right vehicle for your trip. Our 24/7 reservation team is always here to help you plan your route, coordinate pickup times, and make sure every detail is covered-whether it's navigating game day traffic at Raymond James Stadium or bypassing rush hour on the Veterans Expressway. You'll get transparent pricing, modern amenities, and service you can rely on every mile of the way.

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How to Rent a Charter Bus in Tampa

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Submit Your Request

Use the Tampa Charter Bus online quote tool to share your trip details, including the date, passenger count, and pickup/drop-off locations. You can receive a personalized quote in under 30 seconds.

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Review The Options

Compare real-time pricing and vehicle photos from our fleet. You can browse various makes, models, and amenity packages to find the perfect fit for your group.

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Lock In Your Bus

Secure your vehicle by making a payment directly online. Now you can relax!

Providing Bus Rentals in Tampa & All Nearby Cities

Tampa Charter Bus provides reliable, comfortable, and fully customized charter bus rentals for every group, every time. Since 2011, we've helped thousands of riders move comfortably through Tampa's busiest areas, from Ybor City and Downtown to the University of South Florida campus and Raymond James Stadium. Our fleet includes everything from sprinter vans and minibuses to full-size motorcoaches, so you can easily match your headcount, budget, and itinerary without sacrificing quality.

Whether you're navigating the Crosstown Expressway (FL-618), planning a wedding in Hyde Park, or organizing a school trip to ZooTampa at Lowry Park, you'll get a modern vehicle loaded with the amenities your group needs. Best of all, you can get free pricing and pictures for your trip in just 30 seconds with our 727-666-6620! Serving Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater, Brandon, Lakeland, Sarasota, and more-we're here to make your next move simple.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to rent a bus in Tampa, Florida?

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The cost of a charter bus rental in Tampa depends on your mileage, the size of the vehicle, and the time of year. In general, you can expect to pay $135 to $545 per hour or $1,050 to $3,800 per day for most trips. Long-distance moves like a campus tour of the University of South Florida or a trip to the Tampa Convention Center will use flat daily rates, while local service for events like a wedding at the Florida Aquarium will use hourly pricing. All of our vehicles come with a driver, and insurance is included in every quote.

To get exact pricing for your next trip, call our team anytime at 727-666-6620. One easy call gets you an instant quote right away!

What amenities are available on each of our bus types in Tampa, Florida?

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We can match your group with a bus that has exactly what you need! Our minibus options are great for local trips around Downtown Tampa, and include features like cushioned reclining seats, WiFi, power outlets, and overhead storage. Full-size charter buses are ideal for long-distance travel to Orlando or Fort Lauderdale, offering premium amenities such as onboard restrooms, individual climate controls, and undercarriage luggage bays. If you're looking for something special, our sprinter vans include leather seating and HDTVs, while our party buses feature wraparound seating, state-of-the-art sound systems, and colorful lighting-perfect for nights out in Ybor City or bachelor parties. No matter your choice, you'll enjoy a comfortable and modern ride built for your exact needs.

What types of vehicles do you offer in Tampa, Florida?

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Our fleet includes everything from minibus rentals to full-size motorcoaches so you can find exactly what you need for your next event. You can book a minibus, a sprinter van, a full-size charter bus, or even a party bus or sprinter limo-all sized perfectly for your group and budget. Every vehicle comes with modern amenities like reclining seats, WiFi, power outlets, and overhead storage to keep everyone comfortable on I-275 or the Crosstown Expressway.

For large groups heading to places like Raymond James Stadium or Amalie Arena, our 56-passenger charter buses are an excellent choice. If you're moving a smaller crew around downtown, a minibus or sprinter van keeps things simple without sacrificing comfort. No matter what you choose, you'll get 24/7 support and a vehicle that moves your group forward with ease.

What types of events & destinations do you frequently serve in Tampa, Florida?

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We handle everything from University of Tampa and USF Bulls game shuttles to large-scale conventions at the Tampa Convention Center (333 S Franklin St). Our charter bus rentals are perfect for school field trips to the Florida Aquarium, where buses can unload right at the Channel side entrance. We also specialize in wedding transportation for venues like Armature Works and the Tampa River Center, ensuring guests navigate the Crosstown without delays. During Gasparilla, we provide parade-day shuttles to keep your group together amidst the Bayshore Boulevard chaos. Corporate clients rely on us for commuter shuttles into Downtown Tampa and Westshore Business District, bypassing the daily gridlock on the Veterans Expressway.

How far in advance should I book my Tampa, Florida bus rental?

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As a general rule of thumb, the earlier you book, the better. For large events at the Tampa Convention Center (333 S Franklin St, Tampa, FL 33602) or group travel during peak season, we recommend booking your charter bus at least 3 to 6 months in advance. This ensures your group secures the exact vehicle you need before the calendar fills up. The Tampa Bay area sees a surge of visitors for the Gasparilla Pirate Festival in late January and the start of the school year in August means increased demand for campus shuttles at the University of South Florida (4202 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33620) and University of Tampa, so securing your bus rental early is crucial.

Booking your Tampa charter bus rental early also gives your group ample time to plan routes around the city's notorious traffic hotspots. Your driver will create custom routes that avoid bottlenecks on the Selmon Expressway and the I-275 interchange near downtown. While we can accommodate last-minute transportation needs, planning ahead gives your group peace of mind and locks in the best charter bus pricing for your trip.

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