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Frequently Asked Questions About Charter Bus Rentals in Margate

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The cost of renting a charter bus in Margate typically ranges from $1,600 to $3,800 per day or $197–$519 per hour, depending on the size of the vehicle, duration of the trip, and other factors. Minibuses generally cost $1,200–$2,600 per day ($185–$385 per hour), while full-size 56-passenger coaches run $2,000–$3,800+ per day ($297–$519 per hour). Multi-day and long-distance trips are billed either by total mileage or as a flat package rate. The only way to know your exact price is to call our team and get an instant quote in under 30-seconds.

Several key factors influence the final price of your charter bus rental: travel dates (peak season runs from April to June), trip duration (multi-day and long-distance trips cost more), passenger count (larger buses cost more but lower per-person rates), pickup location (out-of-town fees may apply), and requested amenities (buses with restrooms, WiFi, and entertainment systems may cost extra). Local events like the Margate Spring Clean-Up, July 4th parade, Winter Festival, and regional spring break traffic can also impact availability and pricing. Additional expenses such as tolls, parking fees, and hotel accommodations for drivers on multi-day trips are not included in the base rate.

To receive an accurate quote, call our reservation specialists anytime at 754-203-4090 with your exact itinerary—including pickup and drop-off addresses, number of passengers, travel dates, and any special requests—or use our online form to get a 30-second quote. Once you receive your quote, you can easily complete your booking online.

Your quote includes the bus, driver, fuel, and mileage or hours based on your itinerary. It does NOT include tolls, parking fees, or driver hotel/lodging expenses if required. You’ll see the base rate and any additional pre-estimated charges clearly itemized before you sign.

You should book your bus as soon as you know your dates—ideally 4–6 months in advance—to lock in availability and the best rates. Last-minute bookings (less than 30 days out) may face limited supply and higher prices, especially during peak spring/summer weekends when demand surges due to local events and holidays.

We offer 18-, 20-, and 25-passenger minibuses as well as 56-passenger full-size charter buses—so you can always get exactly the right size for your group! Our fleet includes vehicles from top manufacturers like Van Hool, Prevost, MCI, Temsa, Grech, and Executive Coach Builders. All vehicles come with forward-facing seats, A/C, and a PA system; larger models add reclining seats, luggage bays, and rear lavatory.

Standard amenities include cushioned seats, air conditioning, overhead storage, and a sound system. Upgraded models feature reclining seats, three-point seatbelts, individual reading lights, USB/power outlets, flat-screen video monitors, Bluetooth/DVD player, rear restroom (on select minibuses and all 56-pax), Wi-Fi hotspot, and tinted windows. ADA-accessible vehicles with wheelchair lifts are available upon request.

Yes! We can provide one-way transfers, round-trip service, or custom multi-day packages with a single vehicle and driver assigned to your group for the entire duration of your event/trip. Multi-day packages are billed either by the total number of days or miles traveled, whichever is greater.

Yes! Need to go to Orlando, Tampa, Tallahassee, or even out of state? We handle long-distance and overnight trips anywhere you need to go—including Disney World, college campus tours, cruise terminal shuttles, and corporate events across Florida. Call us with your itinerary for a custom package.

For multi-day trips that require overnight stays, you are responsible for providing hotel accommodations for the driver. Most hotels offer discounted rooms for drivers. The driver must have their own room and cannot share with passengers. If your itinerary exceeds the maximum daily driving hours allowed by law, a second driver will be scheduled, and additional charges will apply.

Margate Coach Bus Service provides airport transfer services to and from all major South Florida airports including Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), Miami International Airport (MIA), and Palm Beach International Airport (PBI). We also serve smaller regional airports and private terminals upon request.

We provide transportation to all major sports venues in South Florida including Hard Rock Stadium (home of the Miami Dolphins and Miami Hurricanes), FLA Live Arena (home of the Florida Panthers), loanDepot park (home of the Miami Marlins), DRV PNK Stadium (home of Inter Miami CF), and local college or high school venues. Avoid the hassle of game day traffic and parking by traveling together with your team or fan group.

We provide transportation to all major concert venues in South Florida including iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre, FLA Live Arena, Hard Rock Live Hollywood, Bayfront Park Amphitheater, Mizner Park Amphitheater, and more. Avoid rideshares surge pricing and sold-out parking lots by arriving together with your group!

We provide transportation to popular wedding venues in and around Margate such as The Venue Fort Lauderdale, Signature Grand, Jacaranda Country Club, Deer Creek Golf Club, Colony West Golf Club, and local churches or banquet halls. Book a shuttle for your guests and keep everyone on schedule from the hotel block to the ceremony and reception.

Margate Coach Bus Service operates across all of Broward County and South Florida—including Coral Springs, Coconut Creek, North Lauderdale, Pompano Beach, Tamarac, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, Deerfield Beach, Parkland, Sunrise, Plantation, Hollywood, Miami, West Palm Beach, and more. No matter where your trip starts or ends, we’ll get you there!

We provide festival transportation to events like the Margate Fall Festival, Winter Festival at City Hall, Fourth of July Parade & Fireworks, Margate Sounds at the Bandshell, and Broward County Fair. Heading out of town? Book a charter bus to Tortuga Music Festival, Calle Ocho, Ultra Music Festival, Art Basel Miami Beach, Florida Renaissance Festival, or Carnaval on the Mile.

We provide convention and trade show transportation to the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center, Miami Beach Convention Center, Palm Beach County Convention Center, and other event venues across South Florida. Let us handle the shuttle logistics while you focus on networking and business!

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