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Staten Island Charter Bus Prices
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Staten Island Charter Bus Rental Pricing
| Type of Vehicle | Cost Per Hour (Weekdays)* | Cost Per Hour (Weekends)* | Cost Per Day* | Cost Per Mile* |
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| 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 Staten Island. 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.
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Peak Staten Island Dates: When Prices and Minimums Go Up
Every spring and fall, Staten Island bus demand spikes for May proms, Wagner College graduations, summer beach trips to South Beach, and the New York City Marathon starting at Fort Wadsworth. Because independent operators in our network compete for your trip, locking in your date early helps you beat peak hourly minimums and high seasonal rates!
| Peak Date | Date or Season |
|---|---|
| New York Knicks Home Games | November 2, 2026 – April 11, 2027 |
| New York Rangers Home Games | November 1, 2026 – April 10, 2027 |
| New York Jets Home Games | Nov 1, Nov 15, Dec 13 & Dec 27, 2026, then Jan 3, 2027 |
| New York Mets Home Games | April 2 – September 26, 2027 |
| New York Islanders Home Games | October 31, 2026 – April 10, 2027 |
| Staten Island FerryHawks Home Games | April 20 – September 9, 2027 |
| New York International Auto Show | March 26–April 4, 2027 |
| New York Boat Show | January 20–24, 2027 |
| Prom season | April–May 2027 |
| Homecoming season | September–October 2026 |
Event dates can change, so check yours before you book.
Before You Book
What's Included in Staten Island Charter Bus Prices?
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What's Included in Your Price
- Your bus and its driver
- Your driver's gratuity
- Use of the bus for the hours or miles you book
- Unlimited stops during your booked time
- An instant booking confirmation, then a call from the confirmation team to verify your itinerary
- Your driver's contact information before your trip date
Extra Costs: Tolls, Parking, Tax & Driver Hotel
- Tolls and parking
- The driver's hotel room each night of an overnight trip, which you book
- A second driver, when your itinerary needs one
- Overtime past your booked hours, billed by the hour
- Extra charges if your final drop-off isn't near your pickup
- Changes to your date, time or route, which may cost more
Charter Bus Fees to Avoid
- No smoking: violations bring a fine.
- A surcharge applies for vomit incidents.
- Your group pays for any damage it causes.
Know Before You Pay
A Note on Payment Terms for Staten Island Bus Rentals
You don't have to pay for your entire Staten Island bus rental upfront when you reserve your vehicle online through the national booking platform! Instead, you'll put down a deposit at confirmation to lock in your bus, with the remaining trip balance due before your departure date.
How Can I Pay?
- All major credit cards are accepted, including Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover.
- Corporate or custom billing is set up by phone with the booking company.
Can I Cancel and Get a Refund?
- Cancellations and refunds follow the national booking company's terms, which you'll see before you book.
- Read them before you pay.
What If My Plans Change or Run Over?
- Your booked hours are the minimum you pay, so book enough time for your event.
- Overtime is billed by the hour, and only if the bus is free to stay.
- Date, time and route changes aren't guaranteed. You can upgrade to a bigger bus if one is available, but downgrades aren't allowed.
What Affects Your Price
6 Factors That Affect Staten Island Charter Bus Prices
Your final Staten Island charter bus prices come down to a few simple details about how, when, and where your group is traveling across the borough and New York. Because Charter
Factor 1: The Size of Bus You Book
Finding the right fit for your headcount and budget is easy when you can compare TONS of different bus types in one search! A 56-passenger charter bus with an onboard restroom and undercarriage luggage bays for a trip down I-278 costs more than a compact 18-passenger minibus, 25-passenger minibus, or sprinter van with a driver. Celebrating a birthday or bachelorette night out in St. George? You can also compare party bus rentals for 15 to 50 passengers with wraparound leather seating and LED lighting!
Factor 2: Your Trip's Length and Mileage
Ready to compare hourly, one-way, round-trip, and multi-day packages built around YOUR itinerary? Local trips—like a wedding shuttle to Snug Harbor Cultural Center & Botanical Garden at 1000 Richmond Terrace or a school field trip to the Staten Island Zoo—are usually billed by the hour with a standard hourly minimum. Longer rides, such as a long-distance charter bus up to Albany or across New Jersey, are typically priced by total mileage or a daily rate. You only pay for the package that fits your exact schedule!
Factor 3: When in the Year You Travel
Fill out one quick form early if you're traveling during busy months like April, May, June, or October when prom buses, graduations, and fall weddings book up fast! Winter and mid-week dates in January or February usually offer the lowest rates across Staten Island.
Factor 4: Your Starting City
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Factor 5: Your Route's Travel Fees
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Factor 6: Long Days and Your Driver's Hotel
Ready to take your sports team or corporate group on an overnight road trip out of Staten Island? For multi-day trips, you'll need to provide a private, comfortable hotel room for your driver (and pay for a second relief driver if your itinerary runs nonstop).
Ways to Save
Top 4 Ways to Save on Your Staten Island Charter Bus Rental
Ride on a weekday. Weekday hourly rates in the table start below weekend rates for most buses, and Sunday through Thursday typically run the lowest rates.
Fill the seats you pay for. A bigger bus costs more per hour but less per person: a full 56-passenger charter bus starts under $4 per person, per hour.
Book early. Booking early gives you the widest choice of buses for your date.
Keep your pickups together. Every extra pickup adds time on the clock, so one meeting spot keeps the hours, and the price, down.
Sample Trips
Examples of Staten Island Charter Bus Quotes
Below are sample quotes to help you plan your trip.
Example #1: Executive Team to EWR
A Staten Island-based financial services firm is sending its 12-person executive team to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) for an 8:00 AM Monday departure to a conference. The team is scattered across New Dorp and Bayonne, NJ, and juggling rideshares for a dozen people with luggage in construction traffic is not a realistic plan. The company decided to find and book a Staten Island airport transportation shuttle bus through Charter
- Itinerary
- 5:30 AM pickup in New Dorp, 6:00 AM second stop in Bayonne, NJ, 7:00 AM drop-off at EWR
- Vehicle
- Sprinter van with driver
- Booked time
- 2 hours (the weekday minimum)
- Rate
- $190–$373 an hour (weekday) × 2 hours
- Paid separately
- Tolls and parking
$380–$746about $32–$62 per person
Example #2: Madison Square Garden Concert Night
A group of 35 friends from New Dorp is heading to a sold-out show at Madison Square Garden. The roads back into Staten Island after a late concert are not something anyone wants to navigate. The group decided to find and book a Staten Island concert charter bus rental through Charter
- Itinerary
- 5:30 PM pickup in New Dorp, 6:30 PM arrival at Madison Square Garden, 11:30 PM post-show return to New Dorp
- Vehicle
- 35-passenger minibus
- Booked time
- 6 hours on a Saturday evening
- Rate
- $255–$385 an hour (weekend) × 6 hours
- Paid separately
- Tolls and parking
$1,530–$2,310about $44–$66 per person
Example #3: Six Flags Great Adventure Day Trip
A Staten Island tech company is rewarding its 40-person sales team with a day trip to Six Flags Great Adventure. Rather than splitting into a caravan of rental cars for a Friday day trip, the company decided to find and book a Staten Island corporate charter bus rental through Charter
- Itinerary
- 6:30 AM pickup at the company's downtown Staten Island office, 9:00 AM arrival at Six Flags Great Adventure, 4:30 PM departure, 7:00 PM return to Staten Island
- Vehicle
- 56-passenger charter bus
- Booked time
- About 12 hours (full day)
- Rate
- Full-day rate, $1,650–$2,950
- Paid separately
- Tolls and parking
$1,650–$2,950about $41–$74 per person
Example #4: New York Yankees Game Day
A group of 25 New York Yankees season ticket holders from Bayonne, NJ wants to make a home game at Yankee Stadium into a proper tailgate without losing anyone to parking nightmares or a midnight rideshare shortage. They decided to find and book a Staten Island sporting event party bus rental through Charter
- Itinerary
- 11:00 AM pickup in Bayonne, NJ, 12:30 PM arrival at Yankee Stadium, 5:30 PM post-game pickup and return to Bayonne, NJ
- Vehicle
- 25-passenger party bus
- Booked time
- About 6.5 hours on a Sunday
- Rate
- $248–$460 an hour (weekday low to weekend high) × 6.5 hours
- Paid separately
- Tolls and parking
$1,612–$2,990about $64–$120 per person
Frequently Asked Questions About Staten Island Charter Bus Prices
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Contact usHow can I get a Staten Island party bus or charter bus quote?
Getting your price quote takes less than 30 seconds! Just enter your travel date, pickup location in Staten Island, destination, and passenger count into our online quote tool to instantly view live vehicle options, interior photos, and pricing without creating an account. No account needed! You'll even receive a copy of your quotes by text and email so it's super easy to pull up later or share with the rest of your group.
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Are airport transfer and commuter shuttle packages priced differently?
Yes, your pricing adjusts to match the exact package you choose! A quick one-way airport shuttle from Staten Island across the Goethals Bridge to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or over the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge to JFK is priced differently than a recurring daily employee shuttle to the St. George Ferry Terminal or the Staten Island Corporate Park in Bloomfield. You can compare one-way, round-trip, hourly, and multi-day rates right on your screen in under 30 seconds! Once you book online through the national booking platform, a confirmation department calls you to verify every stop.
Do you offer same-day or last-minute Staten Island bus rentals?
Yes! Last-minute travel plans are no problem at all when you use Charter
How can I lower the cost of my Staten Island bus rental?
The easiest ways to save money on your Staten Island bus rental are to book early before peak spring and fall dates fill up, finalize your headcount so you aren't paying for empty seats on a 35-passenger minibus when a 20-passenger minibus or 15-passenger minibus fits, and keep your itinerary compact to minimize bridge tolls and extra mileage! Sharing the total cost per person across your whole group also makes renting a private bus way more affordable than splitting into multiple cars or paying surge rideshare prices. Plus, coordinating free bus staging at your hotel or venue saves on downtown parking fees! Fill out our quick online form to compare rates side by side and pick the option that fits YOUR budget.
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Booking the right ride at the right price for your Staten Island group trip has never been easier! Fill out one quick form right now to compare party buses, minibuses, sprinter vans, and charter buses from one of the largest networks of providers with live pricing in under 30 seconds—no account needed!