Charter Bus Rentals Riverside, California

The interior of a charter bus is designed for comfort, convenience, and efficiency on long trips across California. You’ll find plush reclining seats arranged in rows with ample legroom between them, often upholstered in durable fabric or leatherette. Overhead parcel racks run above each seat row for small bags. Large tinted windows with pull-down shades let in natural light while reducing glare. At the front, there’s a PA system for announcements. Full-size models include an onboard restroom at the rear.

A standard full-size charter bus seats between 40 and 56 passengers, making it ideal for large group transportation in Riverside. This range ensures ample capacity for school field trips to UC Riverside, corporate outings in downtown Riverside, wedding shuttles at the Mission Inn, or moving entire sports teams. The exact number of seats depends on the specific make, model, and interior layout, but most full-size coaches maximize seating while providing comfortable amenities.

Riverside Party Bus Company provides the best amenities available in the industry so your group stays comfortable and connected on every trip in Riverside! Enjoy fast onboard Wi-Fi, power outlets at every row, USB ports, flat-screen TVs with DVD/Blu-ray players, and a powerful PA system. Additional amenities include leather-style reclining seats, overhead parcel racks, large undercarriage luggage bays, drop-down tray tables, reading lights, tinted windows, and strong air conditioning. Full-size models also include an onboard restroom.

Yes! Every Riverside Party Bus Company bus comes equipped with at least one power outlet per row-either as dual 120V outlets or USB charging ports-so riders can keep phones, laptops, and tablets charged on any trip in Riverside County. Outlets are built into the sidewalls, seatbacks, or armrests depending on the model.

Yes! Most full-size charter buses (40-56 passengers) include an onboard restroom located at the rear of the cabin. This restroom features a compact toilet and a small sink or sanitizer dispenser, enclosed behind a locking door for privacy. Onboard restrooms are invaluable for long-distance trips across Southern California or avoiding extra stops along I-10, CA-60, or I-215.

Yes! Full-size charter buses feature expansive undercarriage luggage bays that can easily accommodate large items such as suitcases, duffel bags, coolers, equipment cases, and instruments. Additionally, overhead parcel racks above each seat row provide storage for smaller carry-on items like backpacks, purses, or briefcases. This dual-level storage system ensures that all passengers’ belongings are safely stowed yet easily accessible during boarding and disembarkation, making it perfect for large groups, out-of-town travel, airport transfers, or sporting events requiring additional gear.

The cost of a charter bus rental in Riverside ranges from $1,400 to $2,600+ per day, with hourly rates averaging $175-$295+. Your final price depends on trip duration, mileage, headcount, and seasonality. For example, a one-day corporate shuttle to Ontario Airport (ONT) or a wedding transfer to Temecula Wine Country will fall on the lower end, while a multi-day school excursion from UC Riverside to Disneyland or a church retreat in Big Bear will be higher due to increased mileage and overnight charges.

The quickest way to get an accurate quote is to call our 24/7 team at 951-710-2970 with your headcount, itinerary, and dates. We’ll calculate a personalized package in minutes!

We recommend booking your Riverside charter bus at least 6 to 9 months in advance-especially if your trip falls during peak season or involves a major event. Demand for charter buses in Southern California surges during summer vacation, spring break, and around large-scale events at venues like the Riverside Convention Center, the Fox Performing Arts Center, UCR Commencement, or regional festivals such as the Riverside Dickens Festival. Booking early ensures you secure the exact vehicle size and amenities needed before inventory becomes limited. Last-minute reservations are possible, but selection may be restricted and prices can increase dramatically due to high demand.

To book a charter bus in Riverside, simply call Riverside Party Bus Company at 951-710-2970 or fill out our online form with your trip details (headcount, pickup location, destination, and dates). Our 24/7 reservation specialists will provide you with a fast, free quote in minutes. Once you receive your quote, you can review the pricing and itinerary, then reserve your bus with a deposit. The remaining balance is due 30 days before departure. If you need multiple vehicles or have a custom itinerary, we’ll build a package that fits your exact needs. You can also manage payments and documents online through our client portal.

No, your charter bus quote includes the cost of the bus, driver, fuel, and standard gratuity, but it does not include tolls or parking fees. Any tolls incurred during your trip will be added to the final invoice. Parking fees are the responsibility of the customer and must be paid directly to the venue or parking authority. In Riverside, this includes city-run lots downtown and designated parking for large events at the Riverside Convention Center. For trips requiring permits-such as loading at the Ontario Amtrak station or dropping off at Disneyland Resort-please check with your destination in advance. Your agent will help you estimate these costs during booking.

Riverside’s public transit options include Riverside Transit Agency (RTA) local buses, Metrolink commuter rail to Los Angeles via Union Station, and limited Amtrak service from downtown Riverside. While these services are affordable and effective for solo commuters, they operate on fixed schedules and routes that don’t always align with specific group itineraries. Transfers between modes can be time-consuming, and there is no guarantee of seats for large parties during peak hours.

Renting a private charter bus in Riverside gives your group direct, curb-to-curb transportation on your own schedule anywhere in the Inland Empire. Skip multiple transfers, avoid missed connections, and travel together in comfort with climate control, onboard entertainment, and restroom facilities. It’s the most efficient way to move people around Riverside County for business, education, or leisure!