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Long Branch Charter Bus Prices
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- Great dealson every bus size
- Same dayrentals for last-minute plans in Long Branch
- Up to 56passengers on one charter bus, plus minibuses and vans
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Long Branch 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 Long Branch. 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.
Book Ahead
Peak Long Branch Dates: When Prices and Minimums Go Up
We see Long Branch bus prices and hourly minimums jump during peak Jersey Shore weekends from Memorial Day through Labor Day, spring prom nights, and summer races at Monmouth Park Racetrack. Lock in your reservation early to beat high demand!
| 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 |
| Brooklyn Nets Home Games | October 30, 2026 – April 11, 2027 |
| New York Giants Home Games | Nov 12, Nov 22, Dec 6 & Dec 20, 2026, then Jan 9 or 10, 2027 |
| New York Jets Home Games | Nov 1, Nov 15, Dec 13 & Dec 27, 2026, then Jan 3, 2027 |
| Rutgers Scarlet Knights Football Home Games | Oct 31, Nov 14 & Nov 28, 2026 |
| New York International Auto Show | March 26 – April 4, 2027 (Friday–Sunday) |
| New York Boat Show | January 20–24, 2027 (Wednesday–Sunday) |
| 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 Long Branch 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 Long Branch Bus Rentals
One quick deposit is all it takes to lock in your Long Branch bus right online through the national booking platform, where all major payment options are accepted. Your remaining balance is simply due before your group’s 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 Long Branch Charter Bus Prices
No two Jersey Shore trips are identical, which is why your final quote depends on your specific itinerary! Because Longbranch
Factor 1: Which Bus You Choose
You'll have access to TONS of different bus types in our network, and vehicle size plays a huge role in your rate! Booking a 56-passenger charter bus with an onboard restroom and undercarriage luggage bays for a Monmouth University trip costs more than a compact 20-passenger minibus or sprinter van with a driver. Celebrating a birthday or bachelorette night? You can also compare 15- to 50-passenger party bus rentals with LED lighting and wraparound seating!
Factor 2: How Far and How Long You Travel
Because you can book hourly, one-way, round-trip, or multi-day packages, your total mileage and duration directly impact your quote! A quick shuttle looping wedding guests between Wave Resort, Pier Village, and Ocean Place Resort & Spa along Ocean Avenue is usually billed by the hour with a standard minimum. Planning a long-distance charter bus trip up the Garden State Parkway to New York City or Newark? Longer excursions are typically priced by the day or total miles.
Factor 3: Peak Season and Holiday Demand
From sold-out summer beach weekends at Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park and Oceanfest on the Fourth of July to May graduations and Long Branch wedding shuttles, seasonal demand affects your rate! When buses across Monmouth County are in high demand during April, May, and summer Saturdays, hourly minimums and rates rise. Booking your bus rental a few months ahead helps you lock in better deals!
Factor 4: Your Starting City
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Factor 5: Tolls, Parking, and Route Fees
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Factor 6: Your Driver's Shifts and Hotel
Check your itinerary length if you’re planning an overnight excursion out of Long Branch!
Ways to Save
Top 4 Ways to Save on Your Long Branch 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 Long Branch Charter Bus Quotes
Below are sample quotes to help you plan your trip.
Example #1: Executive Team to JFK
A Long Branch-based financial services firm is sending its 12-person executive team to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) for an 8:00 AM Monday departure to a conference. The team is scattered across Elizabeth and Jersey City, 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 Long Branch airport transportation shuttle bus through Longbranch
- Itinerary
- 5:30 AM pickup in Elizabeth, 6:00 AM second stop in Jersey City, 7:00 AM drop-off at JFK
- 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: Radio City Music Hall Concert Night
A group of 35 friends from Elizabeth is heading to a sold-out show at Radio City Music Hall. The roads back into Long Branch after a late concert are not something anyone wants to navigate. The group decided to find and book a Long Branch concert charter bus rental through Longbranch
- Itinerary
- 5:30 PM pickup in Elizabeth, 6:30 PM arrival at Radio City Music Hall, 11:30 PM post-show return to Elizabeth
- 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: Misquamicut State Beach Day Trip
A Long Branch tech company is rewarding its 40-person sales team with a day trip to Misquamicut State Beach. Rather than splitting into a caravan of rental cars for a Friday day trip, the company decided to find and book a Long Branch corporate charter bus rental through Longbranch
- Itinerary
- 6:30 AM pickup at the company's downtown Long Branch office, 9:00 AM arrival at Misquamicut State Beach, 4:30 PM departure, 7:00 PM return to Long Branch
- 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: Brooklyn Nets Game Day
A group of 25 Brooklyn Nets season ticket holders from Jersey City wants to make a home game at Barclays Center into a proper tailgate without losing anyone to parking nightmares or a midnight rideshare shortage. They decided to find and book a Long Branch sporting event party bus rental through Longbranch
- Itinerary
- 11:00 AM pickup in Jersey City, 12:30 PM arrival at Barclays Center, 5:30 PM post-game pickup and return to Jersey City
- 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 Long Branch Charter Bus Prices
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Contact usHow can I get a Long Branch charter bus quote without creating an account?
Getting your price takes less than 30 seconds! Just enter your pickup location, date, destination, and headcount into our quick online quote form—no account needed! You’ll immediately see available party buses, minibuses, and charter buses with photos and live pricing, plus get a copy sent by text and email.
Does Longbranchcharterbuscompany.com own the buses in Long Branch?
No, and that’s the best part! Because we’re a comparison website and not a single local bus company, you’re never stuck with one fleet’s limited availability or high prices—instead, independent New Jersey bus operators compete for your trip!
Are parking fees, tolls, and driver tips included in my online quote?
Your online quote covers the cost of your private bus rental, mileage, and your driver’s time! Outside expenses like Garden State Parkway tolls, oversized bus parking at venues like Monmouth Park or Pier Village, and overnight driver hotel rooms are not included and are handled separately.
Can I get a quote if I don't have my final headcount or exact stops yet?
Yes, absolutely! Just put your estimated passenger count, travel date, and Long Branch pickup spot into our 30-second online form to compare vehicle sizes and ballpark rates right on your screen. Once you book online, our confirmation department will reach out to verify every final stop on your itinerary!
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