Frequently Asked Questions

The cost of renting a shuttle bus in North Charleston typically ranges from $1,000 to $5,000+ for multi-day and long-distance trips depending on your exact itinerary, the type of vehicle you choose, and the length of your rental. Smaller vehicles like 18-passenger minibuses start around $1,500–$2,500 per day, while larger 56-passenger charter buses can cost $3,000–$5,000+ per day. You can get an instant quote online in under 30-seconds using our online tool or call our team for pricing and availability.

Several factors influence the price of your North Charleston bus rental: the size and type of vehicle (shuttle bus, minibus, or charter bus), the number of passengers, the length of your trip (miles traveled and number of days), the time of year (peak season vs. off-season), and any special amenities requested (like WiFi, power outlets, or upgraded seating). Additional expenses such as tolls, parking fees, and driver accommodations may also apply. For example, if you're traveling during a busy weekend like the Cooper River Bridge Run or around major events at the North Charleston Coliseum, demand can drive prices higher. The best way to determine your cost is to get a personalized quote based on your exact itinerary.

Getting a quote from North Charleston Shuttle Bus Rentals is fast and easy! Simply call our 24/7 reservations team at 854-300-5780 or use our online quote form to provide details about your trip, including pickup location, destination, travel dates, and number of passengers. We'll generate an instant, personalized quote with pricing and vehicle options available for your itinerary. Once you receive your quote, you can review your options, ask questions, and confirm your booking with a signed contract and deposit. It's quick, simple, and completely transparent!

Your quote includes the base price of the vehicle, driver pay, fuel, and our standard amenities package. Additional costs such as tolls, parking fees, and driver lodging (for multi-day trips) are not included and will be billed separately or paid directly by the client. Upgraded amenities packages are available for an additional fee. Please contact our reservations team for a detailed breakdown of pricing and available options.

You should book your North Charleston bus rental as soon as you know your travel dates—ideally at least 4–6 weeks in advance. Demand for charter buses in North Charleston is highest during spring and summer due to events like Spoleto Festival USA, graduations at local colleges, cruise departures from the Port of Charleston, and wedding season. If your trip falls during one of these peak times, availability will be limited and prices may increase. Last-minute bookings are possible if vehicles are available, but you’ll have more options and better rates if you reserve early. Once you have your itinerary, contact us right away to lock in the best selection and pricing.

North Charleston Shuttle Bus Rentals offers 18-, 20-, and 25-passenger minibuses as well as full-size 56-passenger charter buses—all available across North Charleston, Charleston County, and the entire Lowcountry region. We can handle groups of any size with multiple vehicles if needed, and you’ll always get a modern bus equipped with the latest amenities. Contact our team to find the perfect vehicle for your trip!

Our North Charleston shuttle bus rentals come with a variety of amenities to keep your group comfortable and entertained on the road. Standard features include cushioned reclining seats, air conditioning, overhead storage racks, and a PA system for announcements. Larger charter buses also offer onboard restrooms, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, and additional luggage storage compartments. Upgraded packages are available with WiFi connectivity, power outlets at every seat, USB charging ports, tray tables, and leatherette upholstery. ADA-accessible vehicles can be provided upon request. Let us know what amenities are important to your group, and we’ll make sure you get a bus that meets your needs.

Yes, we offer flexible packages to accommodate any itinerary—including one-way trips, round-trip service, and multi-day charters with custom routing. Whether you need a shuttle to the airport, transportation for a day trip to Myrtle Beach, or a multi-day package for a corporate event or school trip, we’ll work with you to create a plan that fits your schedule and budget. Multi-day packages include mileage allowances and discounted daily rates. Additional mileage is billed at a flat rate per mile. Contact us with your itinerary details for a customized quote.

Yes, we provide long-distance bus rentals to and from any destination in the continental United States. Popular routes include trips from North Charleston to Atlanta, Charlotte, Raleigh, Orlando, Washington DC, and New York City. Long-distance packages include driver changeovers and overnight accommodations as required by DOT regulations. Contact us with your origin and destination cities for a custom quote.

For overnight and multi-day trips, you are responsible for providing hotel accommodations for your driver(s). Drivers must have their own room and cannot share with passengers. Many hotels offer discounted or complimentary rooms for charter bus drivers—ask about “driver comp” rates when booking. If you prefer, we can add a lodging allowance to your invoice and handle the reservations on your behalf. Single-day and local trips do not require overnight accommodations. Please note that drivers are subject to hours-of-service regulations and may require scheduled rest breaks during longer itineraries.

We provide airport transfers to and from Charleston International Airport (CHS), Mount Pleasant Regional Airport, and Fixed Base Operators (FBOs) serving private aviation. Our service area covers all terminals, curbside zones, and designated charter bus parking areas. Airport shuttles can be scheduled to meet specific flight arrivals or operate on a continuous loop for large groups. Luggage assistance is available upon request. For departing flights, please allow extra time for security checkpoints and traffic congestion on I-526 and International Boulevard.

We provide transportation to all major sports venues in the region, including Credit One Stadium (home of the Charleston Open tennis tournament), Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park (“The Joe,” home of the Charleston RiverDogs minor league baseball team), and local college arenas. Avoid the hassle of game-day traffic and expensive parking by arriving with your entire fan group on a private shuttle. Tailgating packages are available with coolers and storage space for grills and chairs. Out-of-town trips to NFL, NBA, or NCAA stadiums can be arranged upon request.

We serve every concert venue in the area, including the North Charleston Coliseum, Performing Arts Center, Riverfront Park, Firefly Distillery, and downtown Charleston locations like the Music Farm and Gaillard Center. Beat the traffic over the Ravenel Bridge and let us drop you off steps from the entrance while you pregame with friends onboard. Out-of-town packages are available for festivals and shows in Columbia, Greenville, and beyond.

We provide wedding transportation to popular venues such as The Cedar Room, Merchants Hall, Upstairs at Midtown, Lowndes Grove, William Aiken House, Legare Waring House, and Boone Hall Plantation. Keep your guests moving on schedule between the hotel, ceremony, and reception with a private shuttle that runs on your timeline—not the city’s. Out-of-town guests will appreciate having a designated driver after an open bar.

We proudly serve every city and neighborhood in the North Charleston area, including downtown Charleston, Mount Pleasant, Summerville, Goose Creek, West Ashley, James Island, Johns Island, Hanahan, Ladson, Moncks Corner, and more. No matter where your event or trip takes you, we have a vehicle available to meet your needs.

From the Cooper River Bridge Run and Spoleto Festival USA to SEWE, Charleston Wine + Food, and holiday parades, we’ve handled transportation for every major event in the Holy City. Skip the park-and-ride shuttles and book a private bus that keeps your group together from start to finish. We also provide service to the High Water Festival, Charleston Beer Week, MOJA Arts Festival, and local farmers markets.

We provide service to the Charleston Area Convention Center and the Gaillard Center downtown. If you’re hosting an event at one of the local hotels or meeting spaces, we can provide door-to-door service for your attendees. Out-of-town service is available to the Savannah Convention Center, Myrtle Beach Convention Center, and Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center.