Norfolk, VA School Bus Rentals

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School Bus Rentals in Norfolk

Metropolitan Shuttle’s Norfolk school bus rentals offer a reliable, economical transportation solution for group travel throughout the Tidewater region. Whether it’s a youth program excursion, corporate shuttle, or local community event, our network’s school buses deliver dependable service at competitive prices. Designed for short to medium-distance trips, they’re an ideal choice for navigating Norfolk’s urban and surrounding areas comfortably and affordably.

School Bus

Up to 44 passengers. Corporate outings, Economy Transportation, Employee shuttle, Group Events, Local travel, Worker Transportation to/from works sites.

Why a School Bus Rental in Norfolk is a Smart Choice

School buses are versatile and affordable, and can be used for a variety of purposes in Norfolk. Here’s why they’re a great choice:

Affordable Transportation: School bus rentals will not break the bank, yet are dependable and safe. 

Safety First: Designed for school use with safety in mind and short distance travel, school buses have proven themselves over time to be safe. 

Versatile Use: Great for shuttling workers, day outings, short trips and local events.

Eco-Friendly: Group travel in a larger bus is always more eco-friendly than multitudes of smaller vehicles.

Amenities Included in Norfolk School Bus Rentals

Seating Capacity: Accommodates up to 44 people in a single bus.

Comfort Features: High-backed seats, bench-style.

Climate Control (On Select Vehicles): Available in select models for increased comfort during warmer or cooler weather.

Large Windows: Great visibility, improving the ride experience.

Who Uses a School Bus Rental in Norfolk?

Norfolk school bus rentals are a great option for a number of group transportation needs, including:

School and University Groups

Safely transport students and faculty for local educational trips.
Popular Destinations: Nauticus, Virginia Zoo, Chrysler Museum of Art

Summer Camps and Youth Programs

Ideal for shuttling groups to summer activities and learning programs.
Popular Uses: YMCA of South Hampton Roads, Norfolk Parks & Recreation Camps, Hurrah Players

Community Events

Provide affordable transport for neighborhood groups and nonprofits.
Popular Destinations: Norfolk Harborfest (June), NEON Festival (October), Norfolk State University Homecoming Events

Sports Teams and Fans

Perfect for shuttling sports teams and their fans to games and tournaments.
Popular Destinations: Scope Arena, Old Dominion University Athletic Facilities, Lake Taylor Stadium

How Much Does a School Bus Rental in Norfolk Cost?

The cost of school bus rentals depends on such factors as the distance traveled, duration of the trip, location, and optional features like climate control. To get a precise estimate, visit our charter bus pricing page or contact us at 866-556-3545 for a personalized quote. A ballpark estimate for a 5 hour charter would be in the $550-$950 range, with additional hours at $95-$125 per hour. 

Planning Your Norfolk School Bus Rental with Metropolitan Shuttle: Step-by-Step

Step 1: Get in Touch

Contact us with your group size, travel details, and destination.

Step 2: Receive a Custom Quote

Our team will provide a competitive, transparent quote tailored to your needs.

Step 3: Customize Your Itinerary

We’ll work with you to create a travel plan, including pickup and drop-off locations, schedule, and route preferences.

Step 4: Enjoy the Ride

On the day of your trip, our professional staff will ensure a smooth, hassle-free experience from start to finish.

Frequently Asked Questions for Norfolk School Bus Rentals

Are school buses safe for group charter transportation?

Yes, school buses meet strict safety standards and include high-backed seats. Drivers are trained and experienced in group transportation.

How far out of Norfolk can a school bus travel?

School buses are ideal for short and even medium-distance trips. For longer journeys, consider a charter bus or minibus option for added comfort and such amenities as restrooms.

How far in advance should I book a school bus charter?

We recommend booking 2-4 weeks in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your vehicle.

Request a Quote for a Norfolk School Bus Charter

Ready to book a Norfolk school bus rental for your next trip? Contact Metropolitan Shuttle today for a customized quote and let us handle the logistics while you enjoy a stress-free transportation experience. Or give us a call at 866-556-3545!