Grand Rapids Charter Bus & Minibus Rentals
With a charter bus rental from Charter Bus Rental Company Grand Rapids, your group trip will be easy and stress-free. We offer a variety of charter bus rentals and minibus rentals, including different makes and models, with amenities perfect for any event or occasion. From sporting events and weddings to corporate travel and field trips, our team can handle any and all of your group transportation needs throughout Grand Rapids, Michigan and beyond. When you’re ready to book, call us at 616-420-4640 any time to receive a free quote and learn more!
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Corporate Transportation & Employee Shuttles
Business events in Grand Rapids, whether it’s an office holiday party or a conference at DeVos Place Convention Center, should include easy and dependable transportation. With a charter bus rental from Charter Bus Rental Company Grand Rapids, attendees can arrive together, right on schedule, and ready to dive into the day! When you book your bus, request productivity-minded amenities like WiFi, power outlets, and even reclining seats to keep your passengers comfortable and focused. Give our corporate and employee shuttle bus specialists a call today to arrange your event transportation or company commuter shuttle services.
Learn MoreWedding Shuttles & Transportation
When you’re planning your wedding in Grand Rapids, let transportation be one less thing you need to think about. A shuttle bus rental will simplify guest transportation throughout the day of your wedding. Provide guest shuttles from nearby hotels, local airports, and across Grand Rapids and the surrounding area! Everyone can travel comfortably together to your beautiful ceremony at venues like The Goei Center, The Cheney Place, or any other Grand Rapids venue of your choosing.
Learn MoreSporting Event Transportation
Get to your next sporting event or tailgate with a Grand Rapids charter bus rental, perfect for taking your fan group to a game at LMCU Ballpark or shuttling your student athletes to the next away game! Skip the multiple carpools or rideshares for a ride that keeps everyone together and comfortable with amenities. Store coolers, tents, sporting equipment, and personal belongings easily with undercarriage luggage bays or overhead storage. Plus, get everyone in the competitive spirit before or after the big game with onboard entertainment like a PA system and TVs. Call us to book your charter bus rental today.
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Keep your students and chaperones comfortable while on the road with a Charter Bus Rental Company Grand Rapids charter bus. Whether it’s a field trip to the Grand Rapids Children’s Museum or university campus tours at schools like Grand Valley State University, a private bus rental can ensure everyone travels together with amenities you won’t find on a standard school bus. Watch their favorite movies and educational videos with onboard TVs and DVD players or let students research their trip destinations with free WiFi. Whatever you and your students need for the trip, we’ll make sure it’s on your bus.
Learn MoreAirport Shuttle Buses & Transportation
Traveling through Gerald R. Ford International Airport with a group? Make ground transportation to and from the airport simple and efficient with a shuttle bus rental from Charter Bus Rental Company Grand Rapids! Your charter bus rental will come equipped with an driver to ensure everyone arrives at the airport on time for outgoing flights. If you’re flying in, your driver will greet you and your group at the airport for easy pickup services. And with a variety of storage options, your luggage will be sound during transit.
Learn MorePrivate Event Transportation
When you’re going on a night out with friends or are taking a trip with family, trust Charter Bus Rental Company Grand Rapids for your group transportation needs. Our bus rentals can be booked for any occasion, from graduation celebrations at Rosa Parks Circle to annual family reunions at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park. A Charter Bus Rental Company Grand Rapids representative will find a bus rental with all the amenities your private group needs and work with your schedule.
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Why Rent a Bus With Charter Bus Rental Company Grand Rapids?
When you book your charter bus rental through Charter Bus Rental Company Grand Rapids, you’re guaranteed more than just a ride. From the 30-second online pricing to your drop-off destination, we provide the best experience for each and every group, no matter the event or occasion. We’ve serviced thousands of events, so you can count on our experience. Along with flexible and customizable transportation services, you can count on the best customer service throughout the booking process.
Charter Bus Rental Company Grand Rapids partners with providers across the state to bring you the best bus selection in the business. We have access to minibuses that accommodate up to 18 people, larger minibuses that hold up to 30, and full-size motorcoaches for up to 56. Need multiple buses? We’ll craft a fleet just for you!
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Top Destinations in Grand Rapids To Visit By Charter Bus
Need ideas for where to take your private party, corporate outing, or school trip? Grand Rapids has no shortage of group-friendly places to explore. No matter where you decide to visit, a charter bus rental can get you there without the worry of handling multiple vehicles and parking. Here are some of Charter Bus Rental Company Grand Rapids’s recommendations:
John Ball Zoo
- 1300 W Fulton St, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
- (616) 336-4300
The John Ball Zoo is one of Grand Rapids’ top destinations for families and school field trips. This 40-acre park is home to more than 1,000 animals across several sections, including a chimpanzee enclosure, the Van Andel Living Shores Aquarium, and an area showcasing animals and ecosystems of the Idema Forest Realm. Get your group together and explore the John Ball Zoo in a charter bus rental!
Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum
- 303 Pearl St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
- (616) 254-0400
History buffs in Grand Rapids should make a stop at this presidential museum. Gerald R. Ford—the United States’ 38th President and only president from Michigan—was born in Omaha, Nebraska and was later raised in Grand Rapids. The Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum houses artifacts from the Ford presidency, including models of the Oval Office and Cabinet Room, as well as Ford’s casket, where he was laid in state.
Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park
- 1000 E Beltline Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
- (888) 957-1580
No matter the time of year, the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park is a must-see. Visit during the holidays and enjoy a festive, illuminated light show throughout the sculpture park, stop by in the spring for beautiful flower and plant displays, or explore the art and wildlife of the gardens during summer or fall. Reserve a charter bus rental for easy transport through the beautiful scenery and to every part of this 158-acre art and cultural center.
Grand Rapids Children's Museum
- 11 Sheldon Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
- (616) 235-4722
Bring the kids to Grand Rapids Children’s Museum for educational exploration through play and hands-on interaction. With several permanent and rotating exhibits, visitors of all ages can learn about the human body and the science of living well, dig for fossils at the dig pit, experience the history of car manufacturing in Grand Rapids, create art, and so much more!
Grand Rapids Art Museum (GRAM)
- 101 Monroe Center St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
- (616) 831-1000
Groups of all ages will have a great time experiencing everything that GRAM has to offer. Check out permanent exhibits highlighting local art and history, including European and American furniture design from the 1800s-1900s. Depending on the time of year, visit to enjoy rotating exhibitions like the annual GRAM on the Green summer event with outdoor music and food truck vendors.
Millennium Park
- 160 Campau Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
- (616) 456-3696
Millennium Park is one of the newer urban green spaces and event venues in Downtown Grand Rapids. This free park is filled with grassy lawns, walking trails, a splashpad, and an amphitheater for live music and entertainment during the summertime. And if you’re in town during the winter holidays, enjoy ice skating rink available for free to the public!
Grand Rapids Public Museum
- 272 Pearl St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
- (616) 929-1700
Founded in 1854, Grand Rapids Public Museum is a historic site that houses over 250,000 artifacts and unique objects documenting Grand Rapids and Michigan’s rich history and culture. You can take advantage of group discount rates for museum tours and special event tickets, like Planetarium shows, or make it an educational day trip and stroll through the Museum’s historic carousel.
Grand Rapids Griffins
- 130 W Fulton St, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
- (616) 774-4585
Sports fans in Grand Rapids have plenty of teams to support. The Griffins are Grand Rapids’s AHL hockey team. Founded in 1996, the Griffins are the city’s current only sports team. This hockey team has an energetic, tight-knit fanbase, and you may want to head to their home venue at Van Andel Arena with your own rowdy group. Ditch multiple rideshares for a party bus to keep your fan group comfortable, and leave traffic up to Charter Bus Rental Company Grand Rapids.
Fish Ladder Park
- 560 Front Ave NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504
- (616) 456-3699
If you’re traveling with students during a field trip, this unique destination will blow their minds! Fish Ladder Park is a local landmark and one of the best family-friendly and free things to do in the city. Stop by this riverside park and gaze through the transparent, fish-shaped tube to see fish traveling up the Grand River. During spring, thousands of sea lamprey can be spotted as they head upstream for mating season, while in fall, native chinook and coho salmon swim back to where they were born to breed.
Calvin University Ecosystem Preserve
- 4389 Kraft Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512
- (616) 526-6095
This 100-acre nature preserve is owned and operated by Calvin University and is filled with native flora, fauna, and geologic formations from the Glacial Kame. Educational field trips should include a visit to this local nature center! Students can learn about ecological diversity in forests, ponds, and wetlands while chaperones and educators can enjoy the wide range of birds.
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Rent a Bus To Visit Grand Rapids Neighborhoods
Grand Rapids is packed with historic architecture, unique eats, and scenic riverside locations. If you’re spending a day in Grand Rapids with your group, consider exploring these areas! With a private party bus or charter bus rental, the entire group can sit back and leave the driving and navigation to a Charter Bus Rental Company Grand Rapids driver while you take in the neighborhoods:
Heartside
Heartside sits in the heart of Downtown Grand Rapids and includes major landmarks like Rosa Parks Circle and the Grand Rapids Art Museum. You can grab a bite to eat and a brew at local businesses like Stella’s Lounge and Founders Brewery. If you’re with a private party bus group looking for the best nightlife spots, Heartside is the place to be.
Heritage Hill
Those seeking a quieter way to explore Grand Rapids should make a stop in Heritage Hill, a historic district with hundreds of homes dating back to the 1840s through the 1920s. Book a private party bus or charter bus rental to explore the gorgeous homes in this residential neighborhood. A walking tour throughout the area will help you and your guests soak in the variety of architectural styles, including Queen Anne, Italianate, Second Empire, and Tudor Revival. Take in a piece of Grand Rapids history at every turn!
Eastown
One of Grand Rapids’s most diverse and walkable neighborhoods, Eastown is filled with family-friendly activities and a lively community. Head here for a group event like a festival on Wealthy Street, where you’ll find boutiques, a bookstore, cozy cafes, and other small locally-owned businesses. Have your party bus or charter bus rental pick up your group after some much-deserved window shopping and eating delicious local eats.
East Hills
Also located east of the Grand River, East Hills is well-known for Gaslight Village: one of Grand Rapids’ best shopping centers and dining destinations. Groups visiting Gaslight Village can enjoy upscale restaurants like Grove or laidback dining spots like The Green Well Gastro Pub. Be sure to check out Fulton Street Farmers Market if you’re in town in June!
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