18 Passenger Minibus
Petaluma Charter Bus provides 18-passenger minibus rentals in Petaluma and across Sonoma County for any type of event or group transportation need. This compact yet versatile shuttle is perfect for corporate outings, wine tours, wedding shuttles, airport transfers to SFO/OAK/STS, school trips, and more. You’ll get modern amenities like reclining seats, WiFi, power outlets, rear storage, and custom branding options—all backed by our 24/7 reservation team. Whether you’re heading to a meeting in downtown Petaluma, a vineyard in Dry Creek Valley, or a hotel near the Golden Gate Bridge, we make it easy to travel together on one bus!
How Much Does A 18 Passenger Minibus Rental in Petaluma Cost?
The cost to rent an 18-passenger minibus in Petaluma typically ranges from $145 to $404 per hour, $1,300 to $3,000 per day, or $4.00 to $7.00 per mile. Final pricing depends on factors like trip duration, mileage, time of year, and current demand. You’ll pay less during winter and spring (January through April), while peak season rates apply from late spring through December due to high demand from weddings, wine tours, and corporate events. Additional expenses such as tolls, parking fees, and driver gratuity (standard 5–10% industry average) are not included in the base rate. For the most accurate pricing, call our team with your exact itinerary and passenger count—we’ll provide an instant quote and help you secure the best deal!
| Bus Type | Cost Per Hour | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Passenger Minibus | Starts from $150* | Starts from $1,100* | Starts from $4.50* |
Amenities Available on our 18 Passenger Minibuses in Petaluma
Wi-Fi
Stay connected on the road with onboard WiFi available on every 18-passenger minibus! Perfect for checking email, streaming music, or sharing photos from your wine tour, this amenity keeps you productive and entertained between stops. Need to upload files before a meeting or coordinate plans with friends? Just ask your reservation specialist to include WiFi when you book your next ride around Petaluma!
Onboard Restrooms
Skip the extra pit stops and enjoy a comfortable ride with onboard restrooms available on select 18-passenger minibuses. Ideal for longer trips to San Francisco, Sacramento, or Napa Valley, this amenity helps keep your schedule on track and your passengers happy. Contact us today to reserve a minibus with a restroom and get an instant quote!
Onboard TVs
Entertainment is built right in with flat-screen monitors mounted throughout the cabin. Stream movies, display presentations, or catch the big game while you ride—perfect for keeping kids occupied on school trips or setting the mood for a bachelor party.
Power Outlets
Keep your devices charged and ready to go with power outlets at every seat. Laptops, tablets, and smartphones can stay plugged in for the entire trip, so you’ll never have to worry about running out of battery before you reach your destination.
Climate Control with Personal Air Vents
Every minibus comes equipped with climate control and personal air vents, so you can dial in the perfect temperature no matter what the weather is like outside. Stay cool on hot summer days or warm up after a chilly walk along the Petaluma River.
Leather Seating
Sink into plush leather seats that are as comfortable as they are stylish. The high-back design provides plenty of support for longer journeys, and the durable upholstery is easy to clean after a day of wine tasting or hiking in the Sonoma hills.
Overhead & Undercarriage Storage
Storage won’t be an issue thanks to spacious overhead compartments and additional room under the seats. Stash backpacks, jackets, and small bags out of the way, so the aisle stays clear and everyone has plenty of legroom. Larger items like suitcases and coolers can be stored in the rear cargo area.
