Charter Bus Rentals Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Charter bus rental prices in Fort Lauderdale typically cost $197–$519 per hour, $1,600–$3,800 per day, or $4.50–$8.50 per mile depending on vehicle size, trip length, and exact itinerary. You’ll pay about $2,200–$3,600 per day for a full-size 56-passenger coach, $1,900–$2,900 per day for a 25-seat minibus, and $1,600–$2,400 per day for an 18–20 seat minibus. Multi-day and long-distance trips are charged either by the day or by total mileage, whichever is greater. Additional expenses such as tolls, parking fees, and driver lodging are billed separately. Call our team anytime at 954-848-4460 to get an instant quote with live availability and pricing.

Example #1:A corporate client in downtown Fort Lauderdale needs a 56-passenger bus to shuttle employees from their office on Las Olas Boulevard to a two-day leadership retreat at the JW Marriott Turnberry Resort in Aventura. The hotel is 17 miles away via I-95 and Ives Dairy Road. The bus will make one round-trip each day for two days. They received a quote for $2,400 and plan to tip the driver 15% ($360). Final cost including gratuity: $2,760

Example #2:A local high school band is traveling from their campus near Sunrise Boulevard to a competition at Florida State University in Tallahassee, 460 miles away. They need a 56-seat coach with underfloor storage for instruments. The trip includes one overnight stay. Their quote came to $6,800, and they budgeted an additional 10% ($680) for gratuity. Final cost including gratuity: $7,480

Example #3:A destination wedding party is hosting guests at the B Ocean Resort and shuttling them to a beachfront ceremony site 3 miles up A1A. They booked a 25-passenger minibus for continuous loops over a 6-hour period. Their total came to $1,950, with a 15% tip ($292) added. Final cost including gratuity: $2,242

Example #4:A cruise group booked a 20-seat minibus for pre-cruise sightseeing around Miami Beach before being dropped at Port Everglades. Their package rate was $1,750, plus $175 (10%) for gratuity. Final cost including gratuity: $1,925

Charter bus pricing in Fort Lauderdale depends on vehicle size, trip duration, mileage, time of year, and current demand. Local factors include traffic congestion, tolls on I-95/I-595/Turnpike, cruise terminal runs to Port Everglades, airport transfers to FLL, and large events like Tortuga Music Festival, Air ∓ Sea Show, spring break, and professional sports games that can affect availability and rates. Multi-day and long-distance trips are charged either by the day or by total mileage, whichever is greater. Additional expenses such as tolls, parking fees, and driver lodging are billed separately.

Yes, Fort Lauderdale Coach Bus Service provides ADA-accessible and wheelchair-friendly buses in Fort Lauderdale upon request. Just let us know your accessibility needs when booking, and we’ll send you a bus equipped with wheelchair lifts, securement areas, and other ADA-compliant features at no additional cost.

Fort Lauderdale Coach Bus Service has experience servicing every type of event and group trip you can imagine! We’ve helped corporate teams book employee shuttle services into Downtown Fort Lauderdale, assisted engaged couples with securing wedding transportation for beachfront ceremonies, provided schools with field trip buses to the Museum of Discovery and Science, and organized cruise transfer shuttles to Port Everglades. We also handle sports team travel, fan group transportation to DRV PNK Stadium and FLA Live Arena, church outings, convention shuttles to the Broward County Convention Center, and private event transportation of any kind.

Fort Lauderdale Coach Bus Service offers minibuses (18–25 seats), mid-size shuttle buses (up to 25 seats), and full-size charter buses (up to 56 seats) in Fort Lauderdale. Popular models include the Ford E450/Econoline, Grech Motors Sprinter/Limo Bus, Temsa TS30/TS35, Van Hool CX35/CX45, Prevost H3-45/X3-45, and MCI J4500/D4505. Our fleet includes both forward-facing and limo-style seating configurations to accommodate any group size or trip type.

Standard amenities on a Fort Lauderdale charter bus rental include cushioned reclining seats, air conditioning, overhead storage racks, power outlets/USB ports, Wi-Fi, PA system, and tinted windows. Larger buses (40+ seats) add rear lavatory, flat-screen monitors with DVD/Blu-ray player, underfloor luggage bays, and onboard galley/cooler space. Select models offer leatherette upholstery, woodgrain flooring, LED accent lighting, tray tables, footrests, and upgraded sound systems. ADA-accessible units have wheelchair lifts and securement areas. Minibuses (18–25 seats) feature similar amenities minus the restroom and luggage bay.

You should book your charter bus in Fort Lauderdale at least 4–6 weeks in advance—or even earlier if your trip falls during a busy time like spring break, cruise season, or a major event weekend. Availability is limited and vehicles sell out quickly for popular dates.

You can get a quote by calling our reservations team at 954-848-4460 anytime, 24/7! Just tell us your trip details—including pickup location, destination, number of passengers, and travel dates—and we’ll give you an instant price estimate over the phone. Once you have your quote, you can easily book your bus online through our website. It’s fast, simple, and completely free to get started!

Your quote includes the base rental price for the vehicle and driver only. Additional expenses such as tolls, driver accommodations, cleaning fees, and parking passes are not included and will be billed separately. For example, parking passes at local stadiums like Hard Rock Stadium can cost $75–$150 per bus depending on the event. Please contact our team for specific details about what is included in your quote and any additional fees that may apply.

To book a bus from Fort Lauderdale Coach Bus Service, call our reservation specialists anytime at 954-848-4460 with your trip details. We’ll provide an instant quote, answer any questions, and help you choose the right vehicle. Once you’re ready, you’ll sign an electronic contract and pay a deposit to secure your reservation. The remaining balance is due before departure. We make the process fast, simple, and completely transparent from start to finish!

Fort Lauderdale Coach Bus Service services all of Broward County and South Florida including Miami-Dade, Palm Beach, and Monroe County. We operate locally in Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Pembroke Pines, Miramar, Coral Springs, Pompano Beach, Davie, Plantation, Sunrise, Weston, Deerfield Beach, and more. We also run long-distance charters to Orlando, Tampa, Naples, Key West, Jacksonville, Atlanta, and any destination statewide or nationwide.