School Bus Rental
Desmoinescoachbusservice.com can help you find and book the perfect school bus rental in Des Moines without the usual runaround of calling company after company and waiting on callbacks. Fill out one quick form and instantly compare school buses, photos, and pricing from a large network of independently owned transportation companies serving Des Moines and the surrounding Iowa area. You're never limited to just one fleet.
No account needed! Whether you need a compact Type A mini school bus for a small youth group or a full-size Type C conventional school bus for a larger crowd, Desmoinescoachbusservice.com puts every option right in front of you in seconds.
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More About School Buses
Ready to see exactly what a Des Moines school bus rental looks like? Through Desmoinescoachbusservice.com, you can compare Type A mini and Type B small school buses that seat approximately 10 to 24 adults, ideal for smaller youth groups, church outings, or tight-knit field trip classes. Need more room?
A Type C large conventional school bus seats approximately 44 to 48 adults, giving coaches, teachers, and chaperones plenty of space for everyone on board. These are purpose-built vehicles designed for group travel, with wide aisles and high-back seating that give your group room to travel together through Des Moines and beyond on field trips, outings, school activities, and other group plans, with seating options that help match the vehicle to your headcount.
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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 515-904-8660 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
Amenities Commonly Found on School Bus Rentals
Whatever your group needs on the road, Desmoinescoachbusservice.com's large network of Des Moines transportation companies offers school bus options for a comfortable, practical ride. Many vehicles in the network include air conditioning, a PA system for announcements or educational commentary, and overhead storage for backpacks and gear. Depending on the provider and the bus model you choose, you may also find padded high-back seating, emergency exits, and climate-controlled cabins that keep passengers comfortable whether you're crossing Iowa in July heat or a cold February morning.
Compare amenities side by side when you request your free quote online today!
High-back vinyl bench seating
Large opening windows
Overhead interior lighting
PA/microphone system with AM/FM radio
Air conditioning on select vehicles
Under-seat storage for bags and equipment
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 515-904-8660 before booking.
How much is a School Bus rental?
Why spend an afternoon making call after call when you can see school bus rental pricing in under 30 seconds right here? Des Moines school bus rentals through Desmoinescoachbusservice.com's network run $205 to $365 per hour on weekdays and $240 to $380 per hour on weekends, with full-day rates ranging from $1,670 to $2,335 depending on the bus size, provider, and your specific itinerary. Your final price will also reflect factors like total mileage, trip duration, and any special requests.
Fill out one quick form to compare live rates from a large network of independently owned Des Moines bus companies — or call 515-904-8660 any time and a live agent will build a custom quote around YOUR trip!
| Type of Vehicle | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Bus | $205 – $365+ | $240 – $380+ | $1,670 – $2,335+ | $5.00 – $7.60+ |
| 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 515-904-8660. | ||||