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Minneapolis Charter Bus Rentals for School Trips
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- 30 sec.to see online pricing and availability, with no account needed
- All paymentsaccepted when you book online
- Instantbooking confirmation, then a call to go over your itinerary
- Up to 56passengers on one charter bus, plus minibuses and vans
Serving Every School & Field Trip Destination Through One of the Largest Bus Networks in Minneapolis
- Walker Art Center
- Minnesota State Capitol
- Weisman Art Museum
- Mill City Museum
- Minnesota Zoo
- SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium
- Como Park Zoo and Conservatory
- Como Zoo
- SEA LIFE Minnesota Aquarium
- Sea Life at Mall of America
- University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
- Como Park Zoo and Conservatory
- Carleton College Cowling Arboretum
- Horton Park (Saint Paul, Minnesota)
- University of Minnesota
- Walden University
- Capella University
- University of St. Thomas
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Types of Buses Available
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With so many different bus types in the network, you can match your exact headcount and budget without paying for empty seats or cramming students into multiple vans! Smaller academic decathlon teams, campus tour groups, and faculty committees love renting a nimble 18-passenger minibus or 25-passenger minibus with overhead storage, WiFi, and power outlets. Moving an entire grade level or marching band across I-94 or I-35W? Reserve one or several full-size 56-passenger charter buses featuring seat belts, climate control, flat-screen TVs for educational videos, a PA system for teacher announcements, undercarriage luggage bays, and an onboard restroom to minimize highway stops! You can also compare 15- to 50-passenger party buses for school dances and sprinter vans with a driver for quick campus transfers. You choose the bus that works for YOUR students!
*Photos and vehicles shown above are examples of typical bus types and may not be the exact make or model offered for your trip. We are a bus rental comparison website—not a transportation company—and do not own or operate vehicles, so you're never stuck with whatever one single fleet has parked in its lot! Fill out the (no account needed!) to compare current vehicle options, photos, live availability, and pricing from one of the largest networks of independent bus companies, and confirm your exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
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Minneapolis Prom, Homecoming & School Dance Bus Rentals
If your high schoolers are dressing up for prom, homecoming, or a winter formal, booking a Minneapolis prom party bus keeps everyone together with a designated driver at the wheel! Plan a picture stop at the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, where your bus can drop the group off at the Vineland Place pull-off zone while everyone snaps photos in front of the Spoonbridge and Cherry! Afterward, your driver can navigate downtown traffic to formal venues like the Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot on Washington Avenue South or the McNamara Alumni Center on Oak Street SE. Every dinner reservation, photo stop, and dance arrival stays on one custom hourly or round-trip schedule. Fill out our 30-second quote form today to lock in your vehicle before peak spring dates sell out!
School Bus Charters for K-12 Field Trips in Minneapolis
It just got easier to upgrade your K-12 museum day from a bumpy yellow bus to a modern, air-conditioned charter bus! When taking your class to the Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia), your driver can use the designated school bus unloading zone on 3rd Avenue South between 24th and 25th Streets right by the 3rd Avenue Entrance before parking along 24th Street. Planning a history and STEM double-header along the riverfront or across the Twin Cities? Your bus can drop students off in front of the Mill City Museum on South 2nd Street, or take I-94 East to the Science Museum of Minnesota in St. Paul, where school groups unload at the Kellogg Boulevard circular driveway while the motorcoach parks in the Chestnut Street oversized lot! Book a full-day package in under 30 seconds, and one bus stays with your class from the morning bell to final dismissal.
Zoo, Botanical Garden & Outdoor Nature Center Field Trip Buses in Minneapolis
For the best outdoor science and environmental learning in the Twin Cities, rent a spacious charter bus or minibus that handles the highway miles and the parking for you! At the Como Park Zoo & Conservatory, your driver can unload students along Kaufman Drive near the Visitor Center and park in the free designated bus spaces in the Upper Main Lot off Estabrook Drive. Heading south down I-35E to the Minnesota Zoo in Apple Valley? Your school group gets dropped off right at the Lower South Entrance plaza while your motorcoach parks for free in the dedicated oversized bus lot! You can also schedule nature field trips to the Minnehaha Regional Park falls drop-off loop off Godfrey Parkway or head west on Highway 5 to the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chaska, where buses unload at the Oswald Visitor Center and stage in Lot 1. Store all your students' coolers, backpacks, and field gear in the undercarriage bays and enjoy the ride!
Frequently Asked Questions About Minneapolis School Field Trip & Campus Bus Rentals
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Contact usHow does booking a school bus rental on Minneapolisshuttlebuscompany.com work?
First, fill out our quick online form with your Minneapolis pickup location, travel date, destination, and estimated student headcount. In under 30 seconds, you'll see live availability, interior photos, and prices from one of the largest networks of independent bus companies—with no account needed and a copy sent straight to your text and email through one of America's largest national booking platforms! Once you choose the bus that fits your school budget, you book and pay right online through our national booking platform. Afterward, a confirmation department verifies every pickup, museum stop, and return time on your itinerary!
Does Minneapolisshuttlebuscompany.com own the charter buses in Minneapolis?
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What types of buses can schools and universities book through the network?
You can compare and book 15- to 35-passenger minibuses, full-size 56-passenger charter buses, 15- to 50-passenger party buses for prom and homecoming, school buses, and 11- to 14-passenger sprinter vans! Whether you need one minibus for a debate tournament or ten full-size motorcoaches for a senior class trip, you'll find them all in one search.
What amenities are available for student and campus travel?
Full-size charter buses can include seat belts, climate control, an onboard restroom, WiFi, power outlets, DVD players with flat-screen TVs, a PA system for chaperones, and undercarriage storage bays for band instruments or athletic gear! Party buses for school dances feature wraparound leather seating, color-changing LED lighting, and Bluetooth sound systems.
Can we book last-minute or multi-day school trip packages?
Yes! You can customize hourly, one-way, round-trip, multi-stop, full-day, and multi-day packages built around your exact bell schedule or tournament bracket. Because our website taps into one of the largest networks of independent bus companies in Minneapolis and all of Minnesota, you can even find same-day bus rentals when a school bus falls through or a team makes a last-minute playoff run through one of America's largest national booking platforms! Just fill out the 30-second online form to see live options right on your screen.
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