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Bus Rentals in
San Rafael, California

If you need a reliable charter bus rental in San Rafael, look no further! Bus Rental San Rafael is your trusted transportation partner, serving Marin County with dependable group transportation for over a decade. Since 2011, we've helped thousands of groups move comfortably throughout the Bay Area, offering a wide range of vehicles to fit any headcount or itinerary. Whether you're shuttling wedding guests to Peacock Gap, organizing a corporate retreat near China Camp, or planning a school trip to the Marin History Museum, we have the perfect ride for you. Our reservation experts are available 24/7 at 628-240-1400 to help you plan your trip and find the best bus rental for your group.

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About Bus Rental San Rafael

Bus Rental San Rafael is a charter bus company that has served San Rafael and the rest of Marin County since 2011. We have helped groups move around San Rafael and beyond for more than a decade, from corporate teams attending meetings at the Marin Conference Center to school groups exploring the Bay Area Discovery Museum at the foot of the Golden Gate Bridge. Our 24/7 reservation team is always on standby to help you plan your trip, offering free, personalized bus quotes that are tailored to your itinerary in just minutes. When you book with us, you're getting a trusted partner who will handle all the logistics, so you can sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride.

The Leading Charter Bus Company in San Rafael, California

Make your group travel easy, comfortable, and completely stress-free by booking with Bus Rental San Rafael! No matter if you need a Marin County shuttle, a long-distance charter bus, or a quick airport transfer, we'll make sure your group arrives together, on time, and ready for anything. Call our 24/7 reservation team today at (628-240-1400 to get your free, personalized bus quote, and experience why groups across California trust Bus Rental San Rafael for their most important trips.

Providing Bus Rentals in San Rafael Since 2011

We've been helping groups move around San Rafael, Marin County, and the entire Bay Area for well over a decade, so we know every trick in the book—and every back road around 101 traffic, too. Whether you're planning a quick shuttle for a corporate mixer at the Osher Marin JCC or a multi-day bus rental for a film crew, our experienced reservation team is here to make your trip smooth, comfortable, and completely custom.

A 24/7 Team Here To Help You

From your first quote until the last passenger disembarks, our reservation team is available 24/7/365 to support your trip. Whether you need help narrowing down vehicle options, modifying your itinerary, or adding extra stops, we're always just a phone call away.

Our experts have handled thousands of trips across Marin County, so you can relax knowing your group transportation is in experienced hands.

Party Buses, Minibuses, Limos
& Charter Buses in San Rafael

Sprinter Vans

Sprinter van rentals in San Rafael are the best way to move quick day trips around Marin County. Whether you're shuttling corporate teams to meetings downtown, transporting wedding guests to venues like Peacock Gap, or taking a family group on a quick tour of nearby sights, our sprinter vans offer efficient, comfortable travel for up to 15 passengers.

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From $190/hr

Charter Buses

If you have a large group of people who need to get to a special event, a corporate retreat, or a school field trip, Bus Rental San Rafael has a solution for you! Our full-size charter buses are perfect for long-distance travel and large groups, with comfortable seating for up to 56 passengers, plus undercarriage storage for luggage, equipment, and more. You can sit back and relax in a reclining seat with a footrest, take a nap in your private space, watch TV, or surf the web with onboard WiFi while you travel through San Rafael in style.

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From $170/hr

Minibuses

Minibuses are a great solution for groups too large to split between rideshares but who still want a compact ride that doesn't skimp on the amenities. Seating anywhere from 15 to 35 passengers, our San Rafael minibus rentals can include overhead storage, reclining seats, WiFi, and USB outlets - perfect for keeping everyone comfortable on the road.

They're a top pick for corporate teams, church groups, and wedding parties who need reliable transportation that runs on their schedule. In 2011, we started offering bus rentals in San Rafael and have helped groups move around Marin County comfortably.

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From $170/hr

School Buses

For larger groups, our school bus rentals offer a no-frills way to move around San Rafael. They can seat up to 47 passengers, making them ideal for field trips in San Rafael to the Marin History Museum (1026 B St, San Rafael, CA 94901) or campus tours at Dominican University of California (50 Acacia Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901). While they don't have WiFi or power outlets, you can still request onboard entertainment options like a PA system to play trivia or music to keep students engaged during your trip down Highway 101 or a local route like 3rd Street.

School bus exterior
From $170/hr

Shuttle Buses

Shuttle buses are a great solution for groups that need something in between a minibus and a full-size motorcoach. Seating up to 40 passengers, our shuttle bus rentals offer overhead storage, a PA system, and WiFi—perfect for corporate events, church groups, or airport transfers. They can navigate downtown San Rafael and handle freeway trips, giving you the flexibility and comfort your group needs.

Shuttle bus exterior
From $170/hr

Party Buses

Make your special event one to remember with a San Rafael party bus rental! Whether you're celebrating a milestone birthday, sending off a bride or groom at a bachelorette party, or heading to a concert, a party bus is the ultimate way to keep the party rolling between stops. You can visit local hotspots like Terrapin Crossroads, Panama Bar & Grill, and Marin Brewing Company without worrying about who will drive—your dedicated driver handles all the logistics. With amenities like wraparound seating, LED lighting, Bluetooth sound systems, and flat-screen TVs, the fun doesn't stop while you travel. You can even use a party bus for larger events like corporate retreats at Cavallo Point or family reunions at China Camp Village. No matter your itinerary, we'll make sure your group has an unforgettable experience from the moment you board.

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From $160/hr

Limos

Make your special occasion one to remember with a luxury limo rental in San Rafael. Our selection of limousines includes stylish options like classic white or black Lincoln and Chrysler 300 limos, as well as more modern choices such as Hummer and Cadillac Escalade limousines in a variety of colors to match your event.

Since 2011, we have been the trusted transportation partner for thousands of groups, providing reliable and professional limo services throughout Marin County.

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From $160/hr

Enjoy Modern, Premium
Bus Amenities

  • bolt Fiber-Optic/LED lighting
  • bluetooth Bluetooth/AUX sound connectivity
  • chair Premium leather seating
  • tv On-board entertainment system
  • thermostat Climate control (air conditioning/heat)
  • visibility_off Tinted windows for privacy and style
  • local_bar Dropdown cooler/bar area
  • vertical_split Privacy divider
  • wifi WiFi connectivity

Enjoy The Best Bus Rental Pricing in San Rafael

Pricing varies by vehicle type, date, hours, and route. Use the table below as a planning baseline, then call 628-240-1400 or request an online quote for availability.

Vehicle Type Weekday Hourly Weekend Hourly
Charter Bus $190- $300 $200 - $350
Minibus $170 - $280 $180 - $300
School Bus $170 - $280 $180 - $300
Shuttle Bus $170 - $280 $180 - $300
Party Bus $160 - $350 $200 - $400
Limo $160 - $350 $200 - $400

* Prices are estimates and subject to availability and season.

Bus Rental Services We Offer in San Rafael

Sporting Event Transportation

Skip the game day traffic and parking headaches when you book a sports team charter bus rental in San Rafael! Whether you're heading to the Marin Civic Center to cheer on local high school teams or organizing a fan trip to Oracle Park (24 Willie Mays Plaza, San Francisco, CA 94107) to watch the Giants, we'll make sure your group travels together and on time. Coaches and athletes love our full-size charter buses for their spacious luggage bays—perfect for storing gear and coolers—and reclining seats for post-game relaxation. We also provide reliable transportation for San Rafael High School and Terra Linda High School athletics, as well as youth leagues playing at Albert Park (618 B Street, San Rafael, CA 94901). Planning a trip to Chase Center to see the Warriors? Your driver will drop you off at the 16th Street designated shuttle zone and wait in the Third Street bus staging area until after the game.

Sporting Event Transportation bus rental

Airport Transfers & Shuttles

Cut the stress out of airport transportation when you reserve a bus rental in San Rafael for airport transfers. Whether you're flying a corporate team out of San Francisco International Airport or welcoming a group to Marin County for a special event, we'll make sure everyone has a comfortable ride to and from the terminal. Instead of worrying about traffic on US-101 and CA-1 or hunting for parking at the San Rafael Transit Center, your group can enjoy a relaxing ride with plenty of luggage space and a professional driver who knows the way. From private shuttles at Charles M. Schulz - Sonoma County Airport to large-scale group travel at Oakland International Airport, we handle airport transportation for all the Bay Area's major hubs. Local travel agents and corporate planners rely on our airport services because we understand Marin County's timing, traffic patterns, and pickup logistics.

Airport Transfers & Shuttles bus rental

Wedding Transportation

Planning a wedding at the Marin Art & Garden Center (30 Sir Francis Drake Blvd, Ross, CA 94957) or Villa Chanticleer (900 Chanticleer Way, Healdsburg, CA 95448)? Let Bus Rental San Rafael handle your guest transportation with a dedicated wedding shuttle service. We can shuttle guests between hotels and venues, ensuring they arrive on time for the ceremony and reception. Our San Rafael wedding transportation services are designed to keep your big day running smoothly, so you can focus on making memories.

Wedding Transportation bus rental

Prom Bus Rentals

When you need reliable, safe, and fully vetted transportation for prom or winter formal, Bus Rental San Rafael delivers the best private transportation for every student group in Marin County. Chaperones and parents appreciate our professional drivers and modern vehicles, while students enjoy a built-in designated driver for the entire evening. We've handled transportation for proms at the Marin Center Exhibit Hall (10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael, CA 94903), Terra Linda Community Center (670 Del Ganado Road, San Rafael, CA 94903), and Hotel Nikko San Francisco (222 Mason St, San Francisco, CA 94102), so your group arrives together and on time.

Prom Bus Rentals bus rental

Corporate Transportation

For businesses and event organizers, Bus Rental San Rafael provides reliable corporate transportation for conferences, meetings, and daily commutes. We offer convention shuttles to the Santa Clara Convention Center (5001 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara, CA 95054), corporate event transportation to the San Rafael Community Center (618 B St, San Rafael, CA 94901), and employee shuttle services for offices near the San Rafael Corporate Center (750 Lindaro St, San Rafael, CA 94901). Your group will travel together, arrive on time, and avoid the stress of navigating busy routes like US-101 or I-580 during rush hour.

Corporate Transportation bus rental

Concert Transportation

For concert transportation in San Rafael, nothing beats the convenience of a private charter bus rental. Skip the parking hassles and traffic jams by booking a dedicated ride to every local venue. Whether it's a live show at the Marin Center (10 Avenue of the Flags, San Rafael, CA 94903) or a day trip to the Greek Theatre Berkeley (2000 Gayley Rd, Berkeley, CA 94720) or Chase Center (1 Warriors Way, San Francisco, CA 94158), your group travels together from start to finish.

Bus Rental San Rafael offers comfortable seating, climate control, and plenty of storage for coolers, chairs, and backpacks, making it perfect for both local concerts and festivals like BottleRock Napa Valley. With experienced drivers handling Highway 101 and event-day congestion, you can focus on enjoying the music while your transportation plan runs smoothly.

Concert Transportation bus rental

Private Event Transportation

Securing group transportation for a private event in San Rafael is easy with Bus Rental San Rafael! From family reunions to winery tours to religious group outings, we're prepared to ease your group's logistics with a bus rental tailored to your schedule. You can request a bus rental in San Rafael to the Marin Country Mart for upscale shopping and dining, plan a bus tour through the Marin Cheese Trail, or even catch a ferry across the bay for a day trip to San Francisco.

Planning a large-scale private event like a gala or fundraiser? We'll provide efficient shuttle services between parking areas and venues to keep everything running smoothly. Host your event at the Osher Marin JCC (200 N San Pedro Rd, San Rafael, CA 94903) or the Peacock Gap Golf Club (333 Biscayne Dr, San Rafael, CA 94901), and let us handle the transportation logistics while you focus on your cause.

Private Event Transportation bus rental

School & Field Trip Transportation

Schools and youth groups in San Rafael rely on Bus Rental San Rafael for safe, comfortable field trip transportation anywhere in Marin County or the Bay Area. Teachers and administrators can book anything from a minibus for classroom outings to full-size coach buses for entire grade levels, all with reclining seats, WiFi, and PA systems for supervision and announcements. Popular destinations include hands-on science trips to the Bay Area Discovery Museum (557 McReynolds Rd, Sausalito, CA 94965), history visits to Angel Island State Park via the Tiburon ferry, and art excursions to the de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park. Bus Rental San Rafael also provides daily campus shuttles for students traveling between San Rafael High School (185 Mission Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901) and Terra Linda High School (320 Nova Albion Way, San Rafael, CA 94903) or supports field trips for private schools like Marin Academy (1600 Mission Ave, San Rafael, CA 94901). Full-size charter buses include onboard restrooms and undercarriage storage for backpacks and lunch bags, making long-distance trips to UC Berkeley or CSU campuses comfortable for students. All drivers are certified professionals experienced in school transportation, ensuring every trip meets district safety standards and runs on time.

School & Field Trip bus rental

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Rent a Bus in San Rafael & Any Nearby Location

From corporate shuttles at the San Rafael Corporate Center to wedding transportation at Peacock Gap Golf Club, we handle it all. Beyond San Rafael, we serve Richmond, Vallejo, and Walnut Creek, so no matter where your event takes you, we'll get you there comfortably. We frequently operate along Highway 101 for Marin County commuter shuttles, connect tech campuses in North San Jose via Highway 237, and provide reliable event transportation between downtown San Diego and Mission Valley using I-8.

How To Contact Bus Rental San Rafael

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