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San Dimas Charter Bus Prices
Look, the cost of a San Dimas charter bus isn’t one-price-fits-all, but you can get instant quotes in under 30 seconds right online through our form with no account needed! Below, you’ll learn about all the factors affecting rates across the San Gabriel Valley and how to score the best deals.
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- Up to 56passengers on one charter bus, plus minibuses and vans
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San Dimas 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 San Dimas. 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 San Dimas Dates: When Prices and Minimums Go Up
Hit the online quote tool early if you’re booking during peak seasons like May proms at Bonita High School, summer splashes at Raging Waters Los Angeles, or September trips to the LA County Fair at Fairplex in nearby Pomona! Because Sandimas
| Peak Date | Date or Season |
|---|---|
| UCLA Bruins Football Home Games | Oct 31, Nov 13 & Nov 28, 2026 |
| Anaheim Ducks Home Games | October 29, 2026 – April 6, 2027 |
| Los Angeles Angels Home Games | April 2 – September 26, 2027 |
| Los Angeles Chargers Home Games | Nov 8, Nov 22, Nov 29 & Dec 17, 2026, then Jan 2 or 3, 2027 |
| Los Angeles Rams Home Games | Nov 1, Nov 25, Dec 3 & Dec 20, 2026, then Jan 9 or 10, 2027 |
| USC Trojans Football Home Games | Oct 31 & Nov 21, 2026 |
| LA Auto Show | November 20–29, 2026 (Friday–Sunday) |
| Rose Parade | January 1, 2027 (Friday) |
| 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 San Dimas 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 San Dimas Bus Rentals
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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 San Dimas Charter Bus Prices
Call off the endless search across dozens of local fleet websites, because group transportation services in San Dimas are finally easy to compare in one place! Because we don’t own the buses, you’re never stuck with whatever one single operator happens to have parked in its lot off Arrow Highway. Instead, independent transportation providers across Los Angeles County compete for your business when you fill out our 30-second form. Here are the six main factors that shape your quote.
Factor 1: The Size of Bus You Book
A compact 18-passenger minibus or sprinter van with a driver for a quick hop down Bonita Avenue costs less than a 56-passenger charter bus with an onboard restroom or a party bus with LED lighting! Browse all bus types in one search to match your exact headcount and budget.
Factor 2: The Distance and Duration of Your Trip
It just got easier to book hourly, one-way, round-trip, or multi-day packages whether you’re shuttling locally to Frank G. Bonelli Regional Park or taking a long-distance charter bus down I-10! Short local trips are typically priced by the hour with a standard minimum, while out-of-town excursions are billed by mileage or day.
Factor 3: Where and When You're Traveling
Because seasonal demand shifts across Southern California, booking a prom bus rental in late spring, a summer camp bus to Puddingstone Reservoir, or a Saturday wedding shuttle to San Dimas Canyon Golf Course will carry higher demand than a Tuesday afternoon ride in January. Where your route starts and ends matters too! However, tapping into a massive network of buses across San Dimas, the cities around it, and all of California connects you with a network of local operators near your pickup spot to minimize deadhead mileage. Lock in your bus early to beat peak-season price jumps!
Factor 4: Tolls, Parking, and Route Fees
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Factor 5: Your Driver's Shifts and Hotel
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Factor 6: Which Day You Ride
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Ways to Save
Top 4 Ways to Save on Your San Dimas 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 San Dimas Charter Bus Quotes
Below are sample quotes to help you plan your trip.
Example #1: Executive Team to ONT
A San Dimas-based financial services firm is sending its 12-person executive team to Ontario International Airport (ONT) for an 8:00 AM Monday departure to a conference. The team is scattered across Riverside and Anaheim, 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 San Dimas airport transportation shuttle bus through Sandimas
- Itinerary
- 5:30 AM pickup in Riverside, 6:00 AM second stop in Anaheim, 7:00 AM drop-off at ONT
- 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: Hollywood Bowl Concert Night
A group of 35 friends from Riverside is heading to a sold-out show at Hollywood Bowl. The roads back into San Dimas after a late concert are not something anyone wants to navigate. The group decided to find and book a San Dimas concert charter bus rental through Sandimas
- Itinerary
- 5:30 PM pickup in Riverside, 6:30 PM arrival at Hollywood Bowl, 11:30 PM post-show return to Riverside
- 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: Joshua Tree National Park Day Trip
A San Dimas tech company is rewarding its 40-person sales team with a day trip to Joshua Tree National Park. Rather than splitting into a caravan of rental cars for a Friday day trip, the company decided to find and book a San Dimas corporate charter bus rental through Sandimas
- Itinerary
- 6:30 AM pickup at the company's downtown San Dimas office, 9:00 AM arrival at Joshua Tree National Park, 4:30 PM departure, 7:00 PM return to San Dimas
- 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: Anaheim Ducks Game Day
A group of 25 Anaheim Ducks season ticket holders from Anaheim wants to make a home game at Honda Center into a proper tailgate without losing anyone to parking nightmares or a midnight rideshare shortage. They decided to find and book a San Dimas sporting event party bus rental through Sandimas
- Itinerary
- 11:00 AM pickup in Anaheim, 12:30 PM arrival at Honda Center, 5:30 PM post-game pickup and return to Anaheim
- 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 San Dimas Charter Bus Prices
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Contact usHow can I get a San Dimas charter bus quote?
Getting your personalized price takes less than 30 seconds! Just enter your travel date, pickup location in San Dimas, destination, and estimated passenger count into our online quote tool to see live vehicle options, interior photos, and pricing without creating an account. You’ll also get a copy of your quotes sent straight to your text and email so it’s super easy to share with your group! No account needed and zero obligation to book.
Does Sandimascharterbuscompany.com own the buses?
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Can I get a quote if I don't have my final headcount or exact stops yet?
Yes, absolutely! You can pop your best estimate for passenger count, your target travel date, and a general San Dimas pickup spot into our 30-second online form to start comparing ballparks right away. Seeing side-by-side prices for a 15-passenger minibus versus a 35-passenger minibus makes it easy to plan your per-person budget early. Once you book online through the national booking platform, a dedicated confirmation department reaches out to verify every exact pickup address, drop-off lane, and schedule adjustment before your trip!
Do you offer same-day or last-minute bus rentals in San Dimas?
Yes! Last-minute travel plans are no problem when you tap into a statewide network of independent operators instead of relying on a single local company. Whether you need an urgent airport shuttle to Ontario International Airport (ONT) just 25 minutes east on I-10 or a same-day replacement bus for a tournament at San Dimas Sportsplex, you can Get Online Pricing in under 30 seconds. Fill out the online form right now to lock in a ride for today!
Is driver tip included in my online charter bus quote?
You can hand it to your driver in cash at the end of your trip.
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