Albany Charter Bus & Minibus Rentals
Charter Bus Albany provides premium group transportation services in Albany and throughout New York State. Our network of charter bus rentals includes modern vehicles of all sizes, from compact minibuses perfect for intimate wedding shuttles and brewery tours to full-sized charter buses for corporate conventions, sports teams, and school field trips. Amenities like WiFi, power outlets, and reclining seats can be requested, and a driver will handle every mile of the journey! Call us today at 458-488-5250 to receive a free, 30-second quote for your Albany bus rental. Or, use our easy online quote tool to see pricing and availability in under 30 seconds! It’s that easy!
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Why Rent a Bus With Charter Bus Albany?
With Charter Bus Albany, booking group transportation anywhere in New York is a simple process. We work with an extensive network of affiliates of party buses, limousines, charter buses, minibuses and more, across New York State to offer groups a variety of transportation options, from compact shuttles for airport transfers to full-size charter buses with restrooms for long trips.
Our 24/7 reservation team has experience coordinating all types of group transportation in New York. Whether it’s weddings, field trips, sporting events, corporate outings, school events, conventions, company events, religious outings, or private trips, we’ve got you covered. Our team can help you choose from hundreds of vehicles and create a custom travel plan just for you. Our prices are also tailored to each trip, so you’ll only ever pay for the amenities you request. Call today or use our online quote tool for a free, no-obligation quote.
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Albany Sporting Event Shuttles
Charter Bus Albany offers sporting event charter bus rentals in Albany for sports teams and fans. Our shuttles services are designed to make game day transportation as convenient and comfortable as possible. Rent a minibus rental to shuttle your Albany Empire fans to MVP Arena for a game, or book a full-size charter bus rental to transport your high school or college team comfortably to an away game in a neighboring city. Athletes can stretch out in reclining seats and store all their equipment in the bus’s undercarriage luggage bays. You can even keep the team entertained with onboard TVs and WiFi.
Private Albany Wedding Transportation
A wedding charter bus service in Albany is a stress-free way to ensure your guests arrive on time to each event, whether it’s the ceremony, reception, or rehearsal dinner. A shuttle service will take the pressure off needing to rely on rideshares and public transportation or to designate a driver for post-reception transportation. We also offer limo rentals if you’d like upscale transport for your wedding party. And if you’re planning a bachelor or bachelorette party, you can also book a party bus rental to get everyone around town comfortably.
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Call Now: 458-488-5250Efficient Corporate Transportation In Albany
For all of your corporate transportation needs, you can depend on Charter Bus Albany. Shuttle employees to and from the office, or between office buildings. Organize a corporate trip to Saratoga Performing Arts Center for a team-building event with one of our comfortable and spacious charter buses. A Charter Bus Albany bus rental for your company trip will be sure to impress your team and clients while offering useful amenities like WiFi, power outlets, and reclining seats.
Field Trip Bus Rentals In Albany
When you need field trip charter bus rentals in Albany, New York, trust the team at Charter Bus Albany. We have the know-how to ensure students, staff, and chaperones all have the best field trip travel experience. The charter bus rentals in our network are suitable for transporting school groups of all sizes, and come equipped with amenities like televisions with DVD players, WiFi, restrooms and luggage bays. If your class is headed to the State Museum for a day of learning or to the Corning Museum of Glass across the state, you’ll be sure to arrive comfortably and ready for fun.
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Call Now: 458-488-5250Albany Private Charter Bus Rentals
If you’re looking to take a group of family or friends to a special event, our charter bus rentals are perfect for all kinds of private trips and events. From a simple shuttle service to a concert venue like The Egg to long-distance trips, we have private transportation options for every occasion. Your driver will handle the navigation and driving while you relax and spend time with your family and friends.
Albany's Most Trusted Airport Shuttles
Whether you’re a group of locals looking for a reliable airport shuttle service or you have a group of out-of-town guests arriving at Albany International Airport, booking a charter bus or minibus for your group travel needs is easier than ever. Skip calling rideshares and arranging a carpool for your airport pickup, and leave all of the driving and logistics to us.
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Call Now: 458-488-5250Albany Charter Bus Rental Prices
| Bus Type | Per Hour | Per Day | Per Mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 to 56 Passenger Charter Bus | $180 – $500+ | $1,800 – $3,800 | $6.00 – $9.95 |
| 40 to 50 Passenger Charter Bus | $170 – $480+ | $1,700 – $3,565 | $6.00 – $9.95 |
| 25 to 35 Passenger Minibus | $150 – $450+ | $1,610 – $3,465 | $4.00 – $9.95 |
| 20 to 24 Passenger Minibus | $150 – $440+ | $1,610 – $3,365 | $4.00 – $8.95 |
| 15 to 18 Passenger Minibus | $150 – $430+ | $1,520 – $3,255 | $4.00 – $7.95 |
| Entertainer Coach | $315 – $550+ | $3,000 – $5,000+ | $6.00 – $9.95 |
| Yellow School Bus | $145 – $450+ | $1,520 – $3,655 | $6.00 – $9.95 |
| Shuttle Bus | $155 – $450+ | $1,520 – $3,655 | $6.00 – $9.95 |
Albany Party Bus Rental Prices
| Type of Party Bus | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small Party Bus (10 to 20 Passengers) | $180 - $450+ | $200 - $470+ | $1,000 - $2,900+ |
| Medium Party Bus (20 to 40 Passengers) | $200 - $500+ | $220 - $500+ | $1,200 - $3,500+ |
| Large Party Bus Rental (40 to 50 Passengers) | $250 - $500+ | $240 - $520+ | $1,500 - $3,900+ |
| Mercedes Sprinter Party Bus | $160 - $400+ | $180 - $450+ | $1,000 - $3,900+ |
* Prices may vary greatly in your city and state. Due to the impact of COVID-19 and inflation, all rental prices shown are past estimates. Actual pricing may be significantly higher depending on availability and location. To get real-time pricing, call us 1-458-488-5250 or use our online quote tool.
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Top Destinations in Albany To Visit By Charter Bus
If you are looking for an exciting spot in Albany to visit with your group, there’s no shortage of museums, historic sites, and entertainment venues you can enjoy. Let the Charter Bus Albany team provide simple transportation from your hotel or a designated pick-up location to some of Albany’s best destinations! Organize a private tour, rent an airport shuttle, or book transportation for your next group trip with us. We’ll take care of the transportation so you can enjoy exploring Albany!
New York State Museum
- 222 Madison Ave, Albany, NY 12230
- (518) 474-5877
As part of the University of the State of New York system, the New York State Museum was founded in 1836 and is one of the oldest and largest museums in the United States. From exhibits on natural history and science, like fossils of dinosaurs, trilobites and ice age mammals, to cultural objects and artwork from New York State history, like the Iroquois creation story wampum belt and a portrait of the esteemed Susan B. Anthony, you can learn about the history of the state in one place.
Albany Institute of History & Art
- 125 Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12210
- (518) 463-4478
This museum is one of the oldest in the country and contains nearly 40,000 historic artifacts from the Hudson Valley region. The museum’s permanent collection is organized by era. Explore Hudson River School landscape paintings from the 19th century and the history of the Hudson Valley through photos and vintage postcards in the American art gallery. If you’re a history buff, don’t forget to check out the Henry Hudson Planetarium show that tells the tale of how the river came to be.
Irish American Heritage Museum
- 370 Broadway, Albany, NY 12207
- (518) 427-1916
Located in Downtown Albany, the Irish American Heritage Museum offers a celebration of Irish American culture and history in the United States, from its beginnings to the present day. The museum’s 2023 exhibits honored the impact of Irish Americans on literature (William Butler Yeats and James Joyce), education (Saint Rose College), science (Grace Hopper), and the arts (Andy Warhol). The museum offers an educational trip for students learning about different ethnic groups that have shaped our country. They also host private events such as holiday parties and weddings.
New York State Capitol
- State St & Washington Ave, Albany, NY 12224
- (518) 474-2418
Explore New York State’s governmental hub, a free destination open to the public! Self-guided tours are available, though booking ahead for a guided group tour will improve your experience and ensure you see the best of the Capitol. Tours include a visit to the Governor’s reception room, Senate and Assembly chambers, and more.
Albany Pine Bush Preserve
- 195 New Karner Rd, Albany, NY 12205
- (518) 456-0655
The Albany Pine Bush Preserve is a unique expanse of natural grasslands that provide a home to a variety of unique wildlife and plant species. It’s an ideal place to walk and explore with a group, featuring 20 miles of trails and ranger-led outdoor programs.
Palace Theatre
- 19 Clinton Ave, Albany, NY 12207
- (518) 465-3335
The Palace Theatre is a historic landmark and venue for live performances and shows. It opened in 1931 and is still a performing arts hub, hosting Broadway shows, music concerts, and even the Albany Symphony and the Albany Berkshire Ballet.
The Egg
- Empire State Plaza, Albany, NY 12223
- (518) 473-1845
The Egg (yes, that’s its name) is a unique performing arts center in the shape of an egg. It features two stages, the Lewis A. Swyer Theatre and Kitty Carlisle Hart Theatre. It hosts the yearly New York State Writers Institute, musical acts like St. Vincent, and other shows like the state Ballet.
Times Union Center
- 51 S Pearl St, Albany, NY 12207
- (518) 487-2000
Catch your favorite musical act like Bon Jovi or an NCAA Championship basketball game. The Times Union Center is one of Albany’s premier event spaces and hosts the yearly MAAC men’s and women’s basketball tournaments.
Rent a Bus To Visit Albany Neighborhoods
Albany is a wonderful city that offers a variety of charming residential neighborhoods and a lively downtown scene for all types of outings. If your group is headed to Albany for a special event, consider exploring these local-loved neighborhoods:
Center Square
As one of Albany’s oldest neighborhoods, Center Square is a popular place to explore the region’s historic homes. Many of these houses date back to the mid-1800s and are a mix of Victorian-style brownstones and row houses. The area also hosts the city’s most well-known celebration of music, arts and food with the annual LarkFEST. The festival takes place each fall along Lark Street and draws thousands of visitors to enjoy live music, art exhibitions, and local food trucks and restaurants.
Warehouse District
Located near Downtown Albany, Warehouse District is the go-to spot if you’re visiting the Times Union Center and want some pre- or post-event options. Here you’ll find an abundance of restaurants, including the famous McGeary’s Irish Pub. The district is also known for the Broadway and North Pearl Street stretch of brewpubs and cocktail bars such as The Hollow Bar + Kitchen and Nine Pin Cider Works. And since your charter bus or mini bus rental will include a driver, feel free to enjoy all that Warehouse District has to offer!
Pine Hills
West of Albany’s downtown area is a mainly residential neighborhood that features the beautiful Washington Park. The park is a great place to walk around and enjoy an afternoon in the fresh air. Within the park’s nearly 90-acre space are multiple playing fields, playgrounds, tennis courts, and an amphitheater. Other highlights include the King Fountain, the Moses Smit statue, and the Washington Park Lake House. Whether you’re planning a family reunion or a company team-building day, Washington Park offers a variety of ways to relax and get in touch with nature. Plus, the spacious roads make for easy charter bus drop-off at the park’s entrance.
