Our St. Louis bus rentals feature top-tier amenities, including:
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High-speed Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
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Explore Your Options for Bus Rentals in St. Louis
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56 Passenger Charter Bus
The 56-passenger charter bus is a popular, versatile option, offering spacious seating, ample storage, and premium amenities for large groups.
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35 Passenger Charter Bus
Designed for groups of up to 35 passengers, this coach offers a balance between space and efficiency.
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25 Passenger Minibus
A 25-passenger minibus offers an excellent blend of capacity and efficiency, making it an ideal choice for groups that need more space and comfort than a passenger van but don’t require a full-sized bus. These minibuses provide a cost-effective and maneuverable alternative for short and medium-distance travel.
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Party Bus
Turn transportation into part of the celebration with the Party Bus, ideal for groups of varying sizes.
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Sprinter Van
Known for its sleek design and versatility, the Sprinter Van accommodates up to 12 passengers with additional space for luggage. Perfect for executive travel, VIP transportation, or small group trips.
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ADA Wheelchair-Accessible Coach
At North American Charter Bus, we believe transportation should be accessible to everyone. Ideal for events, group outings, or transport for individuals with special needs.
Our St. Louis Partnerships
Questions About Chartering a Bus in St. Louis? We’ve got answers!
Getting a quote from North American Charter Bus is quick and simple:
Online Quote Form
Visit our website and fill out our easy-to-use online quote form with your trip details, including:
- Departure and destination locations
- Travel dates and times
- Number of passengers
- Special accommodations or requests
Call Our Reservation Specialists
Call us toll-free at 866-205-5197 to speak directly with our charter specialists who can provide personalized service and instant quotes. Our team is available 24/7, 365 days a year to assist with your transportation needs.
Email Us
Send your trip details to [email protected], and one of our representatives will respond with a comprehensive quote within 30 minutes during business hours.
What to Expect
After submitting your information, you’ll receive:
- A detailed price quote based on your specific requirements
- Information about available bus types for your group size
- A list of amenities included with your charter
- Optional add-ons and upgrades available for your trip
There’s no obligation when requesting a quote, and our transparent pricing means no hidden fees or surprises. Our reservation team will work with you to ensure you get the best value for your transportation needs.
Charter bus pricing varies based on several factors, but we’re committed to providing transparent, competitive rates for all your group transportation needs.
Pricing Factors
- Trip Distance: Longer trips generally have higher costs due to fuel and driver expenses
- Trip Duration: Multi-day trips require driver accommodations and additional service hours
- Time of Year: Peak travel seasons (spring and summer) may have higher rates
- Bus Type: Luxury motorcoaches cost more than standard charter buses or minibuses
- Passenger Count: The size of your group determines what type of vehicle you’ll need
- Departure Location: Urban areas may have different pricing than rural locations
- Special Amenities: Premium features like WiFi, power outlets, or entertainment systems
- Fuel Costs: Current fuel prices may affect your quote
Average Cost Ranges
- Full-Size Charter Buses (56 passengers): $1,800- $2,500 per day, $120-$265 per hour with a 5 hour minimum.
- Minibuses (18-35 passengers): $1,000- $2,000 per day, $105-$240 per hour with a 5 hour minimum.
Additional Considerations
- Local trips typically cost between $105-$265 per hour with a 4-5 hour minimum
- Long-distance trips are usually priced by day or by mile
- Multi-day trips include driver lodging expenses
- Service fees are usually included in your contract; driver gratuity for excellent service is appreciated but not included in quotes
North American Charter Bus provides all-inclusive quotes and contracts with no hidden fees. We work with a vast network of bus providers nationwide to secure the best possible rates for your specific needs. Contact our team for a personalized quote tailored to your exact specifications.
North American Charter Bus provides access to a diverse fleet of modern vehicles to accommodate groups of all sizes and transportation needs.
Full-Size Charter Buses (47-56 passengers)
Our standard motorcoaches are ideal for large groups and long-distance travel, featuring:
- Plush, reclining seats with ample legroom
- Onboard restrooms for convenience during long trips
- Climate control throughout the cabin
- Panoramic windows for sightseeing
- Overhead and undercarriage storage for luggage
- Entertainment systems with DVD players and monitors
- WiFi and power outlets on most models
- ADA-accessible options available upon request
Minibuses (18-35 passengers)
Perfect for medium-sized groups and shorter trips:
- Multiple configurations available (18, 25, 28, or 35 passengers)
- Comfortable forward-facing seats
- Climate control systems
- Some models include overhead storage
- WiFi capabilities on select vehicles
- Entertainment systems available
- Ideal for airport transfers, corporate events, daily shuttle contracts and local excursions
Executive/Luxury Coaches (30-56 passengers)
Premium transportation options featuring the highest level of comfort:
- Extra-plush seating with extended legroom
- Premium leather interiors
- Enhanced entertainment systems
- Conference-style seating configurations available
- Kitchenette and refreshment areas on select models
- Advanced climate control
- High-speed WiFi and numerous power outlets
- Perfect for corporate clients, VIP groups, and entertainment industry
Specialty Vehicles
- Party Buses: Custom lighting, premium sound systems, and unique seating arrangements
- Entertainment Coaches: Custom-built for bands, performers, and production teams
- ADA-Accessible Buses: Wheelchair lifts, wider aisles, and specialized seating
All vehicles in our network undergo regular safety inspections and maintenance checks. Our network buses are operated by professional, licensed drivers with extensive safety training and excellent customer service skills.
We’ll help you select the perfect vehicle based on your group size, trip duration, budget, and specific requirements. Contact us to learn more about our fleet options and availability for your upcoming trip.
Nationwide Network, Local Expertise
With access to thousands of vehicles across North America, we combine the resources of a national provider with personalized local service. Our extensive network allows us to secure the perfect transportation solution for your group, regardless of location or group size.
24/7 Customer Support
Our dedicated customer service team is available around the clock, 365 days a year. From initial planning to day-of coordination, our transportation specialists provide continuous support throughout your journey.
Industry-Leading Safety Standards
Safety is our top priority. We partner exclusively with operators who maintain:
- Exceptional Department of Transportation safety ratings
- Comprehensive preventative maintenance programs
- Modern fleets with advanced safety features
- Thoroughly vetted, professional drivers with clean records
- Extensive training programs for all operators
Transparent, Competitive Pricing
We believe in honest, straightforward pricing with no hidden fees or last-minute surprises. Our quotes include all necessary costs, and our vast network allows us to secure competitive rates without compromising service quality.
Customized Transportation Solutions
We understand that every group has unique needs. Our team works closely with you to create tailored transportation plans that address your specific requirements, timeline, and budget constraints.
Exceptional Fleet Quality
Access to modern, well-maintained vehicles equipped with premium amenities ensures maximum comfort for your passengers. From standard charter buses to luxury coaches, our diverse fleet options accommodate groups of all sizes and preferences.
Reliable Service Record
With thousands of successful trips completed annually, our track record speaks for itself. On-time service, backup contingency plans, and meticulous attention to detail have earned us a massive repeat customer base.
Simplified Booking Process
Our streamlined reservation system eliminates complexity from group transportation planning. From quote request to final confirmation, we handle all logistics so you can focus on other aspects of your event or trip.
Eco-Friendly Transportation Option
Group transportation on a charter bus produces significantly less carbon emissions per passenger than individual car travel, making it an environmentally responsible choice for your organization.
Industry Experience
With decades of combined experience in group transportation logistics, our team has the expertise to navigate complex itineraries, multi-city tours, and specialized transportation requirements with confidence and precision.
Choose North American Charter Bus for a stress-free, reliable transportation experience backed by industry-leading service and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction.
About North American Charter Bus St. Louis
At North American Charter Bus, we partner with leading transportation providers across Missouri to offer top-tier charter bus rentals in St. Louis. Whether you’re planning group transportation for a corporate event, a school trip, or a special occasion, our fleet includes modern buses equipped with premium amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, ample storage, onboard restrooms, PA systems, and bluetooth connectivity. We also offer ADA-accessible buses for passengers with special requirements. Every vehicle in our network meets strict FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) safety standards and is operated by a professional driver. No matter your group size, we can arrange transport for anywhere between 8 to 56 passengers.
Top 12 Attractionsin St. Louis to Visit by Charter Bus
Traveling to St. Louis with a group? A charter bus is the perfect way to explore “The Gateway to the West” together. From iconic landmarks to family-friendly adventures, this vibrant city offers countless attractions that are not only fun but also convenient to access by charter bus. Here are the top 12 must-visit attractions in St. Louis when you’re traveling as a group.
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Gateway Arch
No trip to St. Louis is complete without visiting the iconic Gateway Arch. Standing 630 feet tall, it’s the largest man-made arch in the world and offers breathtaking views of the city from the top. Perfect for group trips, the Gateway Arch has plenty of bus-friendly parking nearby, making it an easy and accessible stop.
- Best for: History buffs, architecture lovers, and anyone seeking photo ops.
- Pro Tip: Book your tram tickets in advance to avoid long waits for your group.
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Forest Park
Home to world-class attractions like the St. Louis Zoo, Art Museum, and the Missouri History Museum, Forest Park offers endless entertainment for groups. Spanning over 1,300 acres, it’s even larger than New York’s Central Park! Whether you’re looking for a relaxing day in nature or a packed itinerary of cultural stops, Forest Park has it all.
- Best for: Families, outdoor enthusiasts, and art lovers.
- Pro Tip: Charter a bus to drop off your group at each specific attraction within the park for ultimate flexibility.
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St. Louis Zoo
Located inside Forest Park, the St. Louis Zoo is one of the top free zoos in the United States. It features more than 18,000 animals across 600 species, including penguins, big cats, and elephants. Large group tours can easily be accommodated thanks to the zoo’s bus-friendly drop-off zones.
- Best for: Families and animal lovers.
- Pro Tip: Request a private group tour for an even more tailored experience.
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City Museum
The City Museum isn’t your typical museum—it’s a sprawling, interactive playground of recycled materials, tunnels, slides, and quirky installations. Best of all, there’s something for both kids and adults to enjoy. A group adventure here is guaranteed to be unforgettable.
- Best for: Adventurous groups and families with kids.
- Pro Tip: Wear comfortable and casual clothes, as you’ll likely be climbing and crawling!
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Busch Stadium
Whether you’re a die-hard Cardinals fan or simply enjoy the energy of live sports, Busch Stadium is a must-visit for baseball lovers. Charter buses have designated parking areas nearby, making game day logistics easy even for large groups.
- Best for: Sports enthusiasts and team-building trips.
- Pro Tip: Book a stadium tour if you’re visiting during the off-season for an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience.
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The Magic House
Perfect for families and children, The Magic House is an interactive children’s museum with over 50,000 square feet of hands-on exhibits. From science experiments to art stations, this attraction engages and educates younger visitors in a fun and active way.
- Best for: Families with young kids.
- Pro Tip: Reserve group tickets for easy entry and guided activities.
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Missouri Botanical Garden
Explore 79 acres of stunning landscapes at the Missouri Botanical Garden, one of the oldest botanical institutions in the U.S. Group-friendly and serene, this attraction is ideal for those looking for a relaxing day surrounded by nature’s beauty.
- Best for: Nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
- Pro Tip: Don’t miss the Climatron, a geodesic dome housing a lush tropical rainforest.
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The Gateway Grizzlies and GCS Ballpark
For affordable family fun, head to GCS Ballpark in nearby Sauget, IL, home to the Gateway Grizzlies. It’s a great spot to catch a minor league game while indulging in unique stadium treats like the “Baseball’s Best Burger” (made with Krispy Kreme donuts as buns).
- Best for: Sports fans and casual outings.
- Pro Tip: Group ticket packages are budget-friendly and include perks like concessions discounts.
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Anheuser-Busch Brewery
Beer enthusiasts will love a visit to the Anheuser-Busch Brewery. Groups can enjoy guided tours of the brewery, explore the brewing process, and taste some of the world’s most popular beers. Don’t forget to snap a photo with the Budweiser Clydesdales!
- Best for: Adult groups and corporate outings.
- Pro Tip: Schedule a private group tour for an enhanced experience with fewer crowds.
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The Hill
St. Louis’ Little Italy, known as The Hill, is a foodie’s paradise filled with authentic Italian restaurants, bakeries, and shops. Enjoy family-style pasta dishes and fresh cannolis while soaking up the charming neighborhood atmosphere.
- Best for: Food lovers and relaxed group outings.
- Pro Tip: Plan a multi-course meal at a classic spot like Zia’s or Charlie Gitto’s.
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Union Station and The St. Louis Aquarium
Union Station offers a mix of entertainment and history, featuring the spectacular St. Louis Aquarium, a 200-foot Ferris wheel, a mirror maze, and more in a stunning historic setting. The Aquarium is perfect for groups of all ages, featuring exhibits like the Shark Canyon and Otter Falls.
- Best for: Groups seeking diverse activities in one location.
- Pro Tip: Group packages are available for the Aquarium and other attractions.
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Grant’s Farm
Once home to Ulysses S. Grant, Grant’s Farm is now a family attraction featuring exotic animals, tram tours, and Anheuser-Busch Clydesdales. This mix of history, wildlife, and relaxation makes it a well-rounded group outing.
- Best for: Families and history lovers.
- Pro Tip: Enjoy a complimentary drink (for adults) at the Bauernhof during your visit.
Why Choose a Charter Bus for Your St. Louis Adventure?
St. Louis is perfect for group travel, and a charter bus makes every step of the trip easier. Enjoy the following benefits:
- Convenience: No need to worry about parking at multiple locations.
- Comfort: Relax in climate-controlled seats and avoid the hassle of coordinating carpooling.
- Customizable Routes: Plan your itinerary without the limitations of public transportation.
FAQs
We provide charter bus and shuttle services throughout St. Louis and surrounding areas, including Downtown St. Louis, Clayton, The Hill, Central West End, Forest Park, and across the Metro East region into Illinois. Whether you need corporate transportation to America’s Center Convention Complex, a group shuttle to Busch Stadium, or a private bus for a wedding in Forest Park, we have the perfect transportation solution for your group.
Yes! Whether you’re heading to a St. Louis Cardinals game at Busch Stadium, a St. Louis Blues game at Enterprise Center, or a St. Louis City SC match at CITYPARK, we provide private group transportation to make travel easy. Our services include:
- Game Day Fan Shuttles – Travel stress-free with a private bus to the stadium.
- Team & Athlete Transportation – Spacious buses for local and visiting sports teams.
- Tailgate & Event Shuttles – Room for coolers, chairs, and tailgating supplies.
Skip the traffic and parking struggles—ride in comfort and arrive ready for the game!
St. Louis has rich history, culture, and entertainment, and we provide group transportation to top destinations such as:
- Gateway Arch National Park – Explore St. Louis’ most iconic landmark hassle-free.
- Forest Park Attractions – Visit the Louis Zoo, Art Museum, and Science Center with convenient group travel.
- Missouri Botanical Garden & Grant’s Farm – Comfortable transportation for group tours and special events.
- Riverboat Cruises & Brewery Tours – Enjoy a scenic ride to Anheuser-Busch Brewery or a Mississippi Riverboat tour.
With comfortable seating, climate control, and professional drivers, your group can experience the best of St. Louis with ease.
- Type and Size of the Bus
- Type: Different buses (charter buses, minibuses, executive coaches, etc.) have varying costs based on features.
- Capacity: Larger buses generally cost more due to increased seating and space.
- Distance and Duration
- Mileage: Longer trips typically increase costs due to fuel and operational expenses.
- Trip Duration: Multi-day rentals require additional costs, especially for driver accommodations.
- Route Complexity: Extra stops or congested routes may impact pricing.
- Timing and Season
- Peak seasons, such as holidays and summer, usually have higher demand and pricing.
- Weekend rentals may cost more than weekday bookings.
- Night or off-hour trips might have additional fees.
- Pickup and Drop-Off Locations
- Additional mileage to reach your location may lead to extra costs.
- Remote or difficult-to-access areas may require higher fees.
- Driver and Staff Costs
- Driver wages, per diem, and lodging (if necessary) are factored into the price.
- Additional staff, such as tour guides, may involve extra charges.
- Fuel Costs
- Fuel price fluctuations can impact overall trip costs.
- Permits and Tolls
- Road tolls, parking permits, and city permits can contribute to the final cost.
- Insurance and Liability
- Additional coverage beyond standard federal insurance may be available at an extra charge.
- Special Requests
- Customized itineraries, last-minute bookings, and special accommodations may affect pricing.
Cost-Saving Tips
- Book early to secure better rates.
- Choose a bus that fits your group’s exact needs.
- Minimize unnecessary stops to keep costs low.
Let us know if you’d like help with specific estimates or additional advice!
We only work with bus operators who meet the highest safety and service standards. Our thorough vetting process includes:
- Safety Records: We verify FMCSA safety ratings to ensure operators comply with federal regulations.
- Reliability and On-Time Performance: We choose partners with a proven track record of punctuality and excellent service.
- Customer Satisfaction: We assess reviews from past clients to maintain high-quality service.
Each bus undergoes comprehensive inspections, and cleanliness is a top priority to ensure passenger comfort. From departure to arrival, our priority is your safety and peace of mind.
Planning your charter bus trip has never been easier! Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you secure a bus rental for your trip:
- Contact a Reservation Specialist:
- Reach out to one of our reservation specialists by calling 866-205-5197! They’re available to assist you with all your travel needs and answer any questions you may have.
- Identify Your Destination:
- From the Gateway Arch to Busch Stadium, St. Louis is a city full of history and excitement. Our charter bus rentals provide stress-free group transportation for corporate outings, school trips, and sporting events, ensuring you get around the city with ease.
- Discuss Your Travel Requirements:
- Provide details about your travel dates, passenger count, and any other special requirements. This will help our specialist recommend the best bus options for your group.
- Select Your Bus Type:
- Choose from a variety of charter buses, such as minibuses for smaller groups or full-sized coaches for larger parties. Each type offers different amenities, so be sure to discuss your preferences.
- Receive a Quote:
- Get a free price quote based on your travel itinerary, group size and date. This will ensure you have a clear understanding of the costs involved.
- Finalize Your Booking:
- Once you’re satisfied with the arrangements, confirm your booking with your account executive. The account executive will finalize your itinerary and provide any additional information you need.
- Prepare for Your Trip:
- Pack your bags, gather your group and get ready for an exciting adventure!
By following these steps, you’ll have a memorable experience booking a charter bus for your next trip. Happy trails!
When you book a charter bus rental, understanding the payment process is important to ensure there are no misunderstandings. Here’s a breakdown of how it typically works:
- Get a Quote: After you have selected the perfect bus for your trip and shared your itinerary, you’ll receive a detailed quote. Once you accept this quote, you can move forward to the payment stage.
- Secure Your Booking with a Deposit: To lock in your reservation, a deposit of 20% is required if the trip is more than 30 days away. This will ensure that your bus is reserved exclusively for your trip.
- Payment Confirmation and Dates: When the deposit is processed, you’ll get a confirmation. This will include important information, such as the deadline to pay the remaining balance- always 30 days prior to the trip.
- Payment Methods: A credit card is generally required to finalize the reservation. This will ensure that any future payments can be processed efficiently. We also accept payment by ACH, wire and check.
By following these steps, your North American Charter Bus rental will be secured, allowing you to focus on enjoying your journey.
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