Up to 56 passengers
Full-size 56-passenger charter buses feature undercarriage luggage bays, onboard restrooms, reclining seats, and WiFi for long trips across Missouri.
- Weekdays
- $205–$385+/hr.
- Weekends
- $225–$410+/hr.
- Full day
- $1,650–$2,950+
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Booking a bus in Columbia, Missouri only takes a few simple steps! Enter your pickup spot, travel date, and headcount once to instantly compare vehicles and charter bus prices from a massive statewide network of independent operators. Once you reserve online through the national booking platform, a confirmation team calls to verify every stop on your itinerary!
Start with your Columbia pickup location, travel date, and how many people are coming. Add where you're headed and when you need to return, or call us at (417) 397-5000 and we'll take down your details for you. That's it! You only have to share your trip details once, with no account needed and no obligation to book!
In just seconds, you'll land on an easy-to-view search results page showing different buses, interior pictures, rental packages, and online prices for your trip all in one place! Compare party buses, minibuses, sprinter vans, and charter buses from one of the largest networks of bus companies serving the Columbia area without calling company after company. You'll even get your pricing by text and email, so it's easy to share with the group!
Once you've found the bus you love, make your reservation right online through the national booking platform! The booking company handles your reservation and payment, and a confirmation team calls you to go over every pickup, drop-off, and stop on your Columbia itinerary, so everything is set before your trip.
On the day of your trip, an independent local bus company supplies the vehicle for your reservation, and your whole group rides together from the first pickup to the last drop-off! No account needed. No hassle. Yes, finding your next bus in Columbia really can be that easy!
We give your group access to one of the largest networks of independent bus companies in Columbia and across Missouri! You get 30-second online quotes, 365-day live support, and flexible packages for any itinerary.
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| What Matters to Your Group | Columbiashuttle | Calling a Single Columbia Bus Company |
|---|---|---|
| Bus types | Sprinter vans, 15- to 35-passenger minibuses, 15- to 50-passenger party buses and 56-passenger charter buses, side by side | Only the bus types one company owns, if one is open on your date |
| Getting prices | Online prices in under 30 seconds from one quick form, with no account needed | Calling company after company during business hours, repeating your trip and waiting on callbacks |
| Peak dates | Independent bus companies compete for your trip, even on prom and game dates | One company's peak-date rates, or no bus at all if it's sold out |
| Last-minute and big groups | Same-day rentals, and one bus or several for a wedding, convention or team | Only the buses and drivers one company has free |
| Packages | Hourly, one-way, round-trip, multi-stop, split-time, full-day or multi-day, and call us for less than the standard minimum | That company's own minimums and packages |
| Help | Call us 24/7, 365 days a year | Depends on that company's hours |
| After you book | An instant booking confirmation, then a call to go over every pickup, drop-off and stop | Varies by company |
| Paying | All payments accepted when you book online | That company's own payment options |
Types of Buses Available
Coordinating travel down I-70 or through Downtown Columbia is a breeze when you can compare every bus type in one place! Whether you need a single shuttle or a multi-bus fleet, there's a ride in the network for your headcount.
Up to 56 passengers
Full-size 56-passenger charter buses feature undercarriage luggage bays, onboard restrooms, reclining seats, and WiFi for long trips across Missouri.
Up to 35 passengers
Mid-sized groups love booking a 35-passenger minibus for comfortable shuttle loops between Columbia hotels, campus buildings, and event venues.
Up to 30 passengers
A 30-passenger minibus keeps wedding guests and conference attendees together with overhead storage and climate-controlled seating.
Up to 28 passengers
Navigate busy streets around The District with ease aboard a nimble 28-passenger minibus equipped with Cushioned seats and power outlets.
Up to 25 passengers
Rent a 25-passenger minibus for Mizzou campus tours, sports fan groups, or quick corporate transfers across Boone County.
Up to 20 passengers
A 20-passenger minibus makes it easy to move smaller groups to local wineries, concerts, and downtown dinners.
Up to 18 passengers
Skip splitting into multiple rideshares by reserving an 18-passenger minibus for airport pickups and afternoon outings.
Up to 15 passengers
Our compact 15-passenger minibus handles tight downtown turns and quick group transfers without sacrificing legroom or AC.
15 to 50 passengers
Start the celebration early aboard a 15- to 50-passenger party bus with wraparound leather seating, LED lights, and Bluetooth sound!
11 to 14 passengers
Small executive teams and families can book a sleek sprinter van with a driver for point-to-point Columbia transfers.
We can find any size or type of bus your group needs. Just call us at (417) 397-5000.
*Photos are examples from one of the largest networks of independent bus companies and may not show the exact vehicle offered for your trip. Fill out the (no account needed!) or call us at (417) 397-5000 to see current vehicle options, pictures, availability, and pricing, and confirm the exact vehicle and amenities before booking.
Our Onboard Amenities
Ready to compare buses with the exact features your passengers want? Through our network, you can filter for charter buses with onboard restrooms, WiFi, power outlets, and TV monitors, or party buses with color-changing LED lighting and built-in bar areas. Just share your must-haves when you get your 30-second quote!
Amenities are common features that may be available on buses. Exact features vary by vehicle, provider, and availability. To confirm the amenities on a specific bus offered for your trip, call us at (417) 397-5000 before booking.
Our Pricing & Packages
Give our 30-second online quote tool a try to see live Columbia bus pricing with no account needed, and get your quotes sent straight to your text and email! Rates depend on your vehicle size, travel dates, and whether you book an hourly, one-way, round-trip, or multi-day package. Buses book up fast around Mizzou homecoming, spring graduation, and True/False Film Fest, so lock in your date early. Need less than the standard hourly minimum? Call the 365-day team for custom below-minimum deals!
| Type of Vehicle | Cost Per Hour (Weekdays)* | Cost Per Hour (Weekends)* | Cost Per Day* | Cost Per Mile* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 Passenger Charter Bus | $205–$385+ | $225–$410+ | $1,650–$2,950+ | $6.20–$8.95+ |
| 35 Passenger Minibus | $225–$370+ | $255–$385+ | $1,815–$2,415+ | $6.20–$8.95+ |
| 30 Passenger Minibus | $205–$365+ | $240–$380+ | $1,670–$2,335+ | $5.90–$8.60+ |
| 28 Passenger Minibus | $190–$355+ | $220–$370+ | $1,540–$2,255+ | $5.65–$8.25+ |
| 25 Passenger Minibus | $190–$350+ | $195–$365+ | $1,420–$2,180+ | $5.40–$7.90+ |
| 20 Passenger Minibus | $190–$340+ | $190–$355+ | $1,300–$2,080+ | $5.15–$7.50+ |
| 18 Passenger Minibus | $190–$330+ | $190–$350+ | $1,210–$1,990+ | $5.00–$7.25+ |
| 15 Passenger Minibus | $180–$310+ | $180–$330+ | $1,150–$1,880+ | $4.75–$6.95+ |
| 15-50 Passenger Party Bus | $248–$426+ | $265–$460+ | $1,827–$2,954+ | $6.75–$9.95+ |
| Sprinter Van with Driver | $190–$373+ | $218–$466+ | $1,395–$2,848+ | $5.00–$6.95+ |
*Rates shown are general estimates from one of the largest networks of independent bus companies serving Columbia. Your exact price depends on your travel date, trip length, and the bus you pick—and you can see it in under 30 seconds on your online quote, with no account needed! Standard hourly minimums are typically 2 hours Monday through Wednesday (or earlier in the day), 3+ hours after 5 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, and up to 5 hours on peak dates. Don't need that much time? Just call us at (417) 397-5000 any day of the year—we can often set up less time, a one-way transfer, a split-time shuttle, or a custom package built around YOUR schedule!
Book your bus right online and use any payment method you like, since every payment option is accepted!
Most hourly trips have a 2- to 5-hour minimum (often 2 hours Monday through Wednesday or earlier in the day, 3 hours or more after 5 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays, and up to 5 hours on the busiest dates), or you can book a one-way transfer, round-trip shuttle, or multi-day package so you only pay for what you need!
Buses book up fast for spring proms, Tigers football home games, and New Year's Eve. But because one of the largest networks of independent bus companies serving Columbia competes for your business, you're never stuck with one fleet's high peak rates!
Want our very best deals? Call us at (417) 397-5000 any day of the year. We love offering you better rates, amazing discounts, and custom packages when you reach out directly!
Compare bus prices in under 30 seconds with no account needed, and know upfront that outside trip costs like tolls, venue bus parking passes, and overnight driver hotel rooms are billed separately, so there are no surprises.
Every time you get a quote, we send a copy straight to your text and email, so it's super easy to work out the per-person cost (about $29–$53 per person for a full day on a full 56-passenger charter bus!) and share it with your group chat!
Services We Offer
From quick one-way transfers to full-weekend shuttles, you set the schedule and route.
Same-day bus rentals are available for last-minute flight changes, and undercarriage bays keep everyone's luggage secure!
You can count on Columbia
You don't have to stress over conferences when you book corporate event transportation in Columbia through our network! Run a polished shuttle loop for trade shows at the Holiday Inn Executive Center off I-70 and Stadium Boulevard, or bring executives to client dinners at CC's City Broiler. Your attendees can check emails with onboard WiFi and charge laptops at their seats while a driver handles Highway 63 traffic. Plus, the confirmation team verifies every hotel and venue stop after you book!
Every workday runs smoother when you set up a custom employee shuttle service in Columbia! Help hospital staff beat the parking crunch around MU Health Care and Boone Hospital Center, or run daily commuter routes along I-70, Broadway, and Providence Road from park-and-ride lots. Employees can relax in climate-controlled reclining seats instead of fighting rush hour traffic. You can book daily, monthly, or long-term shuttle packages built around your shift changes!
With one search, agencies and military planners can secure government and military bus rentals in Columbia for any official movement! Whether you're transporting personnel along US-63 down to the State Capitol in Jefferson City, moving ROTC cadets from the University of Missouri campus, or coordinating training transfers to Fort Leonard Wood, our network has full-size coaches with plenty of gear storage. Discreet, punctual one-way and multi-day packages are available 365 days a year.
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Whatever high school celebration is on the calendar, we make booking prom and homecoming buses in Columbia fast and affordable! Students from Rock Bridge High School, Hickman High School, and Battle High School love riding in a 15- to 50-passenger party bus with color-changing LED lights, wraparound seating, and a Bluetooth sound system. Your driver can stop for group photos at Shelter Gardens or the Columns at Mizzou before dropping everyone off right at the dance.
What better way to bring your congregation closer together than with a religious group bus rental in Columbia? Whether you're running Sunday morning parking lot shuttles for a growing ministry like The Crossing, taking a youth group on a weekend retreat to the Lake of the Ozarks, or organizing a choir tour across Missouri, there's a bus in the network to fit your church budget. Compare 15- to 35-passenger minibuses and 56-passenger motorcoaches with luggage bays in under 30 seconds. No account needed!
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Don't fight game-day traffic on Stadium Boulevard and Providence Road in separate cars when you can book sports team and fan bus rentals in Columbia! Whether you're tailgating with a party bus before a Mizzou Tigers football game at Faurot Field at Memorial Stadium, catching SEC basketball at Mizzou Arena, or taking a youth soccer roster to a tournament at Cosmo Park, we've got your game plan covered. Store all your coolers and team equipment underneath the bus and ride in together!
Check guest transportation off your bridal to-do list by booking a Columbia wedding shuttle service! Keep out-of-town loved ones moving smoothly between downtown blocks like The Tiger Hotel on 8th Street or The Broadway Columbia and scenic venues like Sorenson Estate, Blue Bell Farm in Fayette, or The Atrium on Tenth. Because you're tapping into a huge network of bus companies, you're never stuck if one local fleet is sold out on your wedding date!
If you didn't see your service above, we can still help you since we serve every event! Just call us at (417) 397-5000!
Events We Serve
You can lock in one shuttle or a fleet of charter buses for major annual gatherings like Mizzou Homecoming along Rollins Street, the True/False Film Fest downtown, and the Roots N Blues Festival at Stephens Lake Park! Beat road closures around 9th Street and Broadway with scheduled group drop-offs.
We serve every Columbia event, big or small. Just call us at (417) 397-5000.
Serving All of Columbia and Surrounding Areas
Keeping your group moving beyond Boone County is a breeze because our Missouri service area covers every city and small town in the state! Book a quick shuttle south on US-63 to Jefferson City and Ashland, head north to Moberly, or ride into Fulton, Boonville, Rocheport, and Mexico. We also run daily long-distance trips to St. Louis, Kansas City, Osage Beach, and Springfield. Wherever your itinerary starts, there is a bus in the network ready for you!
We serve every city around Columbia!
Plan Your Trip With Confidence!
Not sure what to expect, how to pay, or if you've never rented a charter bus before? Let us help! Just call us at (417) 397-5000, every single day of the year.
Contact usJust enter your pickup city, travel date, destination, and passenger count into our 30-second online quote form! You'll instantly see buses, interior photos, and live prices on your screen with no account needed. We'll also send a copy of your quotes by text and email so you can share them with your group!
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Once you reserve and pay on the national booking company's website, a dedicated confirmation department will call you directly to review your itinerary! They verify every pickup time, drop-off address, and stop so your trip goes off without a hitch.
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