18-Passenger Minibus Rental
Waiting around on callbacks from five different bus companies is exactly the kind of frustration Busrentaldesmoines.com was built to eliminate. An 18 passenger minibus rental in Des Moines, Iowa is one of the most popular vehicle types in the network, and for good reason. It hits the sweet spot between a cramped van and an oversized coach, giving your group plenty of room without paying for seats you don't need.
Fill out one quick form and instantly compare 18 passenger minibuses, photos, amenities, and online rates from a network of independently owned transportation companies serving Des Moines. No account needed!
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More About 18 Passenger Minibuses
We help you compare 18 passenger minibuses from a large network of independently owned transportation companies so you can compare options listed across the network instead of calling transportation companies one by one. Des Moines minibus rentals in this size range are a perfect match for wedding guest shuttles between The Knapp Center (2601 Forest Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311-4505) and downtown hotels, corporate team transfers to the Iowa Events Center (730 3rd St, Des Moines, IA 50309), or school group outings to the Science Center of Iowa (401 W Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50309). Parking for buses at the Iowa Events Center lots is $52, which isn't included in your free price quote, and the lots accept prepaid parking through JustPark.
With an 18-passenger minibus, your group can arrive together instead of coordinating separate cars. Buses can park in the bus lane on the north side of the Science Center of Iowa building. An 18-passenger minibus keeps a school group together for arrival at this designated bus lane.
Because Busrentaldesmoines.com is a website, not a bus company, you get TONS of different packages and TONS of different price points from a large network of bus companies serving Des Moines!
Inside an 18 Passenger Minibus
Vehicles shown above are NOT the exact makes and models available for every trip. We are NOT a transportation company and do not own or operate vehicles. Photos are examples only and may show stock or typical vehicles, not the exact vehicle offered for your reservation. Fill out the online quote form or call 206-944-7820 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
Common 18 Passenger Minibus Amenities to Compare
Find the exact features your group needs when you compare 18 passenger minibuses through Busrentaldesmoines.com. Air conditioning and climate control keep everyone comfortable on Iowa summer afternoons and frigid January commutes alike. High-back reclining seats with extra legroom come in leather or cloth depending on the model, and overhead compartments handle carry-ons while the rear luggage area fits roller bags and duffels, about one bag per person.
Power outlets and USB charging ports mean nobody's phone dies before the event ends. Flat-screen monitors with DVD or HDMI input, a PA system with a wireless microphone, and Bluetooth/AUX stereo let you customize the ride. WiFi is available on many models, onboard restrooms appear on select vehicles, and ADA-accessible minibuses are available on request, just mention it when you fill out your free Des Moines minibus quote!
Reclining Seats
Climate Control
Overhead Storage Racks
Tinted Windows
WiFi
USB Charging Ports
AUX/Bluetooth Sound System
And More!
Amenities listed above are common features that MAY be available on buses. Because we are a referral website and do NOT own or operate buses, exact features vary by vehicle, provider, and availability. After you submit your quote request, you can browse vehicle options, pricing, and available details on the results page. To confirm the exact amenities included with a specific vehicle offered for your trip, call 206-944-7820 before booking.
What does an 18 Passenger Minibus rental cost?
Every Des Moines 18 passenger minibus rental is priced around the specific details of your trip, so there's no one-size-fits-all number, but here's a starting point. Hourly minibus rental rates in Des Moines typically run $190 – $330+ per hour, full-day rates generally land between $1,210 – $1,990+ per day, and mileage-based trips are typically priced at $5.00 – $7.25+ per mile. Your final quote shifts based on the date, how long you need the bus, how many stops are on your itinerary, and which amenities matter most to your group.
Fill out one quick form to compare live pricing from a network of independently owned Des Moines transportation companies in under 30 seconds, or call 206-944-7820 and a live agent will build a custom package around your exact headcount, route, and schedule. No account needed. Yes, it really is that easy!
| Type of Vehicle | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $330+ | $190 – $350+ | $1,210 – $1,990+ | $5.00 – $7.25+ |
| ABOVE PRICES ARE JUST EXAMPLES. Your final price and vehicle options depend entirely on your specific trip details. To get an instant price quote for your trip, request an online quote or call 206-944-7820. | ||||