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Every 54-passenger charter bus in our fleet comes loaded with amenities designed to make long-distance travel comfortable and convenient for large groups. Standard features include plush reclining seats with adjustable headrests, individual reading lights, and armrests; powerful air conditioning and heating systems to keep the cabin climate-controlled year-round; and multiple flat-screen monitors connected to a DVD/Blu-ray player for onboard entertainment. Stay connected with fast Wi-Fi, keep devices charged using 110V power outlets and USB ports at every row, and store carry-on bags in spacious overhead compartments. Additional amenities include PA systems for group communication, tinted windows for privacy, tray tables, cup holders, and either vinyl or cloth upholstery options. If you need something specific like seatback video monitors, upgraded sound systems, or custom lighting, just ask—we can accommodate most requests.
Amenities offered on our 54 Passenger Charter Bus include
Air-conditioning
Reclining Seats
Wi-Fi Hotspot
Power Outlets
Restrooms
Overhead/ Undercarriage Storage
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The cost to rent a 54-passenger charter bus in Mankato typically ranges from $180 to $500+ per hour, $1,800 to $3,800 per day, or $6.00 to $9.95 per mile. Your exact rate will depend on several factors including the date and length of your trip, pickup location, destination, number of days/hours needed, and current demand. Peak seasons like spring break, summer wedding season, and fall sports schedules may see higher prices due to increased demand. Your quote includes the bus, driver, fuel, and standard amenities; gratuity is also included. Additional expenses such as parking fees at venues (which you purchase separately), tolls, and overnight lodging for the driver if required are not included in the base rate. For the most accurate pricing, contact us directly with your itinerary details so we can provide a real-time estimate based on current availability.
| Bus Type | Per Hour | Per Day | Per Mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Passenger Charter Bus | $193 – $513+ | $1,785 – $3,785 | $6.07 – $10.02 |
* Included in your quote: Gratuity. Not included: parking passes at venues (you purchase), airport/road tolls, and driver hotel on overnights. Please Note: the pricing above is estimated rates. Actual pricing may be significantly higher depending on availability and location. To get real-time pricing, call us 507-901-1800 or use our online quote tool.
54 Passenger Charter Buses Available in the Following Cities
We proudly serve major cities across the Midwest including Bloomington, Minneapolis, Saint Paul, Rochester, Sioux Falls, Des Moines, Omaha, Cedar Rapids, Madison, and Lincoln. No matter where your journey begins or ends, we have the fleet size and flexibility to accommodate groups of any size traveling anywhere in the region. Each location is staffed with experienced dispatchers and support personnel ready to assist with routing, scheduling, and logistics to ensure your trip goes smoothly from start to finish. Whether you’re organizing a multi-bus movement for a conference or a single charter for a local event, you can count on us to deliver reliable service every time.
Trips and Events in Mankato a 54 Passenger Charter Bus Is Great For
These buses are perfect for transporting large groups to Vikings or Twins games, moving entire wedding parties between venues, shuttling employees to corporate events, or taking students on field trips across Minnesota. We frequently handle school trips to places like the Children’s Museum of Southern Minnesota or sporting events at Minnesota State University, Mankato. Corporate clients use these buses for employee shuttles between office parks or team-building retreats at Mount Kato Ski Area. They’re also ideal for moving large groups to weddings at local venues like Chankaska Creek Ranch & Winery or the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center. No matter what kind of trip you’re planning, a 54-passenger bus can get your group there comfortably and on time.
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Frequently Asked Questions About our 54 Passenger Charter Buses
What Makes and Models Are Your 54 Passenger Charter Buses?
Our fleet features top-of-the-line models from trusted manufacturers such as the MCI J4500, MCI D4500, Prevost H3-45, Van Hool CX45, and TEMSA TS45. These coaches are renowned for their durability, comfort, and advanced engineering, making them the preferred choice for operators and passengers alike. The MCI J4500 offers a smooth ride with modern styling and robust construction, while the Prevost H3-45 is known for its high deck and exceptional luggage capacity. Van Hool’s CX45 delivers European-inspired design with cutting-edge technology, and the TEMSA TS45 provides a versatile option with a focus on efficiency. By standardizing on these industry-leading platforms, we ensure consistent quality and performance across our entire lineup.
What Colors Are Your 54 Passenger Charter Buses Available In?
We offer 54-passenger charter buses in a variety of colors including black, white, silver, grey, blue, red, navy, and yellow. This range allows you to choose a vehicle that best suits the tone and style of your event—whether you prefer the classic elegance of black or white, the contemporary look of silver or grey, or something more vibrant like blue, red, or yellow. For corporate branding or special occasions, we also provide custom wrap services so you can display logos, messages, or graphics across the entire exterior of the bus. No matter your color preference, we have options to match your vision.
What Amenities Come Standard on Your 54 Passenger Buses?
Standard amenities on our 54-passenger buses include reclining seats, individual reading lights, powerful HVAC systems, multiple flat-screen monitors, DVD/Blu-ray player, Wi-Fi, 110V power outlets, USB ports, overhead storage, PA system, tinted windows, tray tables, cup holders, and either vinyl or cloth upholstery. Additional features such as upgraded sound systems, custom lighting, and seatback video monitors are available upon request. The large underfloor luggage bays can accommodate substantial baggage for all passengers, making these buses ideal for long-distance trips and multi-day tours.
How Much Does a 54 Passenger Charter Bus Rental Cost, and What Factors Change the Price?
The cost to rent a 54-passenger charter bus typically ranges from $180 to $500+ per hour, $1,800 to $3,800 per day, or $6.00 to $9.95 per mile. Several factors influence the final price including the duration and distance of the trip, time of year, pickup and drop-off locations, and any additional services requested. Peak seasons such as holidays or major event dates may result in higher rates due to increased demand. Extra charges may apply for tolls, parking fees, or driver accommodations on overnight trips. For the most accurate and up-to-date pricing, contact us directly with your trip details.
How Does a 54 Passenger Charter Bus Compare to Our Other Bus Types?
A 54-passenger charter bus offers significantly more seating and luggage space compared to smaller options like minibuses or sprinter vans, making it ideal for large groups traveling together over long distances. While it doesn’t have quite as many seats as the largest 56- or 60-passenger models, it still provides ample capacity for most school, corporate, or tour groups at a slightly lower cost. Unlike party buses or executive coaches, which prioritize luxury features or standing room, this vehicle is built around fixed forward-facing seats and maximum headcount. It also has more powerful HVAC and entertainment systems than smaller buses, but is less maneuverable in tight urban settings. If you need to move 50+ people with full amenities and luggage capacity, this is one of the best choices available.
How Far in Advance Should I Book a 54 Passenger Charter Bus?
We recommend booking your 54-passenger charter bus at least 3-6 months in advance, especially if your trip falls during peak travel seasons or coincides with major local events such as university graduations, sports tournaments, or regional festivals. Early reservations ensure the widest selection of vehicles and the best rates, as availability can become limited and prices may increase closer to the departure date. Last-minute bookings are possible but subject to what is still open in the fleet, which may not meet all your preferences for amenities or scheduling. Securing your bus well ahead of time gives you peace of mind and allows for better coordination of all other aspects of your event or trip.