Charter Bus & Minibus Rentals in San Mateo, California

San Mateo Minibus Company is the leading charter bus company in San Mateo County and all of the Bay Area! Since 2011, we have proudly served groups across San Mateo, Burlingame, Foster City, Redwood City, Daly City, South San Francisco, Half Moon Bay, and beyond. Our fleet includes everything from 56-passenger motorcoaches to 15-passenger sprinter vans—so no matter your headcount or itinerary, we’ll have the perfect vehicle for your trip. Call 650-523-8580 anytime to get an instant quote!

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Who is San Mateo Minibus Company?

San Mateo Minibus Company is a full-service charter bus company with a fleet of vehicles available across San Mateo County and the entire Bay Area. We’ve been helping people arrange group transportation since 2011, so you can count on us to handle every detail of your trip. Whether you need a single minibus for a corporate meeting in downtown San Mateo or multiple charter buses for a tech conference at the San Mateo County Event Center, we’ve got you covered.

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Why Rent a Bus with San Mateo Minibus Company?

    When you book with San Mateo Minibus Company, you’ll get access to one of the largest fleets in California—including charter buses, minibuses, party buses, sprinter vans and more. That means we can accommodate groups of any size going anywhere in the state. You’ll also love our flexible packages: customize pickup times, drop-off locations, onboard amenities and more. Plus, our customer support team is available 24/7/365 to answer questions and provide quotes within minutes.


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Types of Buses We Offer in San Mateo

Our fleet includes vehicles of all sizes, so we can accommodate any group. Choose from full-size charter buses, mid-size minibuses, and sprinter vans. Each option comes with comfortable seating, climate control, and storage space. You can also request WiFi, power outlets, and other amenities. No matter where you’re going—from downtown San Mateo to Silicon Valley or across the Golden Gate Bridge—we have a bus that will get you there comfortably and efficiently.

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40-56 Passenger Coach Buses

Up to 56 passengers

These full-size coaches are ideal for large groups traveling long distances. They offer reclining seats, restrooms, luggage bays, and optional WiFi and power outlets. Use them for school trips, corporate events, or tours around the Bay Area. Popular models include the MCI J4500, Prevost H3-45, and Van Hool CX45.

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18-25 Passenger Minibuses

Up to 25 passengers

Minibuses are perfect for smaller groups or short-distance travel. They’re easy to maneuver in city traffic but still provide plenty of comfort. Features include cushioned seats, overhead storage, and air conditioning. Great for shuttling employees between offices or transporting wedding guests. We offer Grech Motors, Turtle Top, and Champion minibus builds.

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Sprinter Vans With Driver

Up to 15 passengers

For maximum flexibility, choose a sprinter van. These vehicles seat up to 15 people and are great for airport transfers, day trips, or private tours. Enjoy a smooth ride, comfortable seating, and enough room for carry-on bags. Ideal for families, small teams, or VIP transport. Options include Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, Ford Transit, and Ram ProMaster.

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We Proudly Provide Bus Rentals in San Mateo & All Nearby Areas

We serve every corner of San Mateo County and beyond! Book a charter bus anywhere along the Peninsula, including Burlingame, Millbrae, Foster City, Belmont, San Carlos, Redwood City, Menlo Park, East Palo Alto, Pacifica, and Half Moon Bay. We also operate in nearby cities like Palo Alto, Mountain View, Sunnyvale, Cupertino, Santa Clara, San Jose, and San Francisco. No matter where your group needs to go, we have a bus ready to take you there.

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650-523-8580

Address

Downtown San Mateo, California

Standard Office Hours

  • Monday to Sunday: Open 24/7
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Top Group Destinations in San Mateo

Providing Bus Rentals For All Events & Attractions in San Mateo

San Mateo County is full of great places to visit, and the best way to see them all is with a bus rental from San Mateo Minibus Company! We’ve helped groups explore the Bay Area since 2011, so you can count on us for any trip. Whether you’re planning a family reunion at Coyote Point, a school field trip to Filoli Estate, or a corporate outing in downtown San Mateo, we have the perfect bus for your needs.

Call our team anytime at 650-523-8580 to get a free quote on your next charter bus rental!

Coyote Point Recreation Area

Coyote Point Recreation Area is one of San Mateo’s most popular outdoor destinations. Your group can enjoy picnicking, hiking, biking, and swimming at this beautiful waterfront park. Don’t miss the Magic Mountain Playground or the CuriOdyssey science museum and zoo. A charter bus makes it easy to transport everyone and their gear.

Filoli Historic House & Garden

Filoli is a stunning country estate with 16 acres of formal gardens, a historic mansion, and miles of scenic trails. Groups love visiting Filoli for guided tours, seasonal events, and photography sessions. With a private bus rental, your group can relax and enjoy the beauty of Filoli without worrying about parking.

San Mateo County History Museum

Located in the historic Old Courthouse, the San Mateo County History Museum offers fascinating exhibits on local history, from the Ohlone people to Silicon Valley tech pioneers. School groups and history buffs will appreciate the museum’s interactive displays and educational programs. Arrive together and on time with a charter bus rental.

Japanese Tea Garden

The Japanese Tea Garden in Central Park is a peaceful oasis featuring koi ponds, bonsai trees, and traditional Japanese architecture. It’s a great spot for group photos, cultural appreciation, and relaxation. After exploring the garden, your bus can take you to nearby restaurants or other attractions in downtown San Mateo.

Seal Point Park

Seal Point Park offers stunning views of the San Francisco Bay, walking and biking trails, a windsurfing launch, and a dog park. It’s an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and pet lovers. Your group can spend the day enjoying nature and then board your bus for a comfortable ride home.

Hiller Aviation Museum

Aviation enthusiasts will love the Hiller Aviation Museum in nearby San Carlos. The museum features aircraft displays, flight simulators, and hands-on exhibits for all ages. Charter buses are perfect for transporting large groups to the museum, especially for school field trips and STEM clubs.

Downtown San Mateo

Downtown San Mateo is known for its vibrant dining scene, boutique shopping, and lively entertainment options. Groups can catch a movie at the historic Century 12 theater, enjoy a meal at one of many diverse restaurants, and explore local art galleries. Avoid the hassle of downtown parking by renting a bus.

Laurelwood Park & Sugarloaf Mountain

Laurelwood Park is the largest park in San Mateo and offers access to hiking trails leading up Sugarloaf Mountain. Groups can enjoy a picnic, play sports, and hike to the summit for panoramic views of the Peninsula. A charter bus provides convenient transportation for hikers and outdoor adventurers.

Pulgas Water Temple

The Pulgas Water Temple is a hidden gem located just outside San Mateo. This classical structure was built to commemorate the completion of the Hetch Hetchy Aqueduct. It’s a popular spot for photography, weddings, and quiet reflection. Bring your group here for a unique and memorable outing.

Burlingame Museum of Pez Memorabilia

For something quirky and fun, visit the Burlingame Museum of PEZ Memorabilia. This small museum houses an extensive collection of PEZ dispensers and other nostalgic toys. It’s a hit with kids and adults alike. After your visit, your bus can take you to nearby Burlingame Avenue for more shopping and dining.

Frequently Asked Questions About Our San Mateo Bus Rentals

San Mateo Minibus Company offers a wide range of bus rentals in San Mateo County, including full-size charter buses (56 passengers), mid-size minibuses (18-35 passengers), party buses (10-40 passengers), and ADA-accessible vehicles. Our fleet includes top brands like MCI, Prevost, Van Hool, Setra, Temsa, Grech, Turtle Top, and more. Whether you need a large bus for a tech company shuttle to Oracle HQ or a smaller minibus for a wedding at Kohl Mansion, we have the right vehicle for your group.

The cost of renting a charter bus in San Mateo varies based on factors like bus size, trip duration, mileage, and time of year. Local trips are usually priced by the hour (with a 4-5 hour minimum), while longer trips are charged by the day or mile. For example, a one-day round trip from San Mateo to Levi’s Stadium might cost $1,500-$3,000+ depending on the bus type. The only way to get an accurate quote is to call our team at 650-523-8580!

Yes! We can provide ADA-accessible charter buses and minibuses with features like wheelchair lifts, wider aisles, and accessible restrooms. Just let us know what you need when you book. We’ve helped groups with mobility needs travel to places like the San Mateo County History Museum, Coyote Point Recreation Area, and the College of San Mateo. If you have specific questions about accessibility, call us anytime at 650-523-8580.

Absolutely! We offer one-way charter bus rentals for trips across the Bay Area and beyond. Popular one-way routes include San Mateo to SFO airport, downtown San Francisco, Oakland Coliseum, Stanford University, or even down to San Jose’s SAP Center. One-way pricing is great for airport transfers, cruise port shuttles, or moving large groups without needing a return trip. Tell us your exact pickup and drop-off locations, and we’ll build a custom package.

Our charter buses come with premium amenities like free WiFi, power outlets/USB ports, flat-screen TVs with DVD/Blu-ray players, PA systems, reclining seats, overhead parcel racks, luggage bays, restrooms, and climate control. Minibuses offer many of the same features in a smaller package. Party buses include LED lighting, sound systems, and coolers. If you need something specific—like tables for gaming, extra monitors for presentations, or bike storage—just ask!

Yes! All of our charter buses and minibuses can legally cross the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge, Bay Bridge, Golden Gate Bridge, Dumbarton Bridge, and Richmond-San Rafael Bridge. We regularly run charters from San Mateo to events in San Francisco (Moscone Center, Chase Center), Oakland (Fox Theater, Jack London Square), and Marin County (Marin Civic Center, Muir Woods). Tolls are usually included in your quote, but we’ll confirm all details before you book.

Yes! We work with K-12 schools, PTAs, booster clubs, and college groups across San Mateo County. Hire a bus for field trips to CuriOdyssey, Filoli Estate, the Hiller Aviation Museum, or Exploratorium; campus tours of UC Berkeley or SF State; sports team travel to CCS playoffs; or band/orchestra competitions. We also serve local colleges like CSM, Notre Dame de Namur, and Skyline College. Ask about discounted rates for student groups and non-profits.

Definitely! Multi-day charter bus rentals are perfect for conferences, corporate retreats, youth group trips, or touring multiple cities. We can provide continuous service for events like Dreamforce, Anime Expo, or weeklong tours down the coast to Monterey, Santa Barbara, and LA. Your driver will stay with the group the entire time. Call us with your itinerary and we’ll build a package that covers all your transportation needs.

If your bus experiences a mechanical issue, call our 24/7 dispatch line immediately. We will send a replacement vehicle from our fleet to your location as quickly as possible—whether you’re stuck on Highway 101, Interstate 280, or a local street in downtown San Mateo. We have backup buses stationed throughout the Bay Area for rapid response. Your safety and schedule are our top priorities, and we’ll keep you updated every step of the way.

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Choose the Best San Mateo Minibus Company For 15 Years

San Mateo Minibus Company has been providing reliable charter bus rentals in San Mateo and across the Bay Area since 2011. We’ve worked with schools, tech companies, sports teams, wedding planners, government agencies, and community groups to deliver custom transportation solutions for any occasion. Our team is available 24/7/365 to answer questions, provide instant quotes, and help you book the perfect bus. Call 650-523-8580 now and see why we’re the most trusted name in Bay Area charter bus services!

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