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About Santa Monica Minibus Company

Santa Monica Minibus Company is a full-service charter bus company in Santa Monica, California, proudly serving all of Los Angeles County and Southern California since 2011. We help groups of any size travel comfortably to destinations across the region—whether you’re planning a corporate event at the Annenberg Community Beach House, a wedding at Shutters on the Beach, a school trip to the Santa Monica Pier Aquarium, or a private tour of local attractions like Palisades Park or Third Street Promenade. Our team has years of experience arranging custom transportation solutions for every type of group and itinerary, so you can count on us to provide reliable service tailored to your specific needs.

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We Serve Every Type of Group

No matter what brings you to Santa Monica, Santa Monica Minibus Company can provide a transportation solution that fits your needs. We regularly work with schools, universities, sports teams, businesses, wedding planners, tour operators, religious organizations, government agencies, and more. Our past clients include UCLA, Loyola Marymount University, RAND Corporation, Hulu, Lionsgate, and many others. Whether you need a single minibus for a local shuttle or multiple full-size coaches for a large-scale event, we have the resources and expertise to get the job done right. We also offer contract services for recurring transportation needs such as daily employee commutes or campus shuttles.

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A Fleet for Groups of Any Size

We offer a wide range of vehicles to accommodate groups of any size—from 15-passenger minibuses to 56-passenger motorcoaches and everything in between. Our fleet includes top brands like MCI, Prevost, Van Hool, Setra, Temsa, Grech Motors, Turtle Top, and Champion. Smaller groups will appreciate the agility and affordability of our minibuses, which are perfect for navigating busy streets around Downtown Santa Monica, Montana Avenue, or Main Street. Larger groups can stretch out in spacious charter buses equipped with cushy seats, luggage bays, and onboard restrooms—ideal for long-distance trips to destinations like Disneyland, Universal Studios Hollywood, or LAX. We also have ADA-accessible buses available upon request.

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Our Team Is Here 24/7

Booking a charter bus should be quick and easy—and with Santa Monica Minibus Company, it is! Our reservation specialists are available 24/7/365 to answer your questions, help you choose the right vehicle, and provide an instant quote. Just give us a call at 424-525-1920 and tell us about your trip. We’ll need to know your pickup location, destination, headcount, travel dates, and any special requests. Based on this information, we’ll recommend the best options and send you a free quote within minutes. If you like what you see, you can confirm your booking with a deposit and pay the balance before departure. It’s that simple!

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Proudly Serving All of Santa Monica and Beyond

Santa Monica Minibus Company provides charter bus services throughout Santa Monica and neighboring communities such as Pacific Palisades, Brentwood, West LA, Mar Vista, Venice, and Culver City. We also operate in popular destinations across Los Angeles County—including Downtown LA, Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Westwood, Century City, El Segundo, Torrance, Long Beach, Pasadena, Burbank, Glendale, and more. Planning a trip outside the county? No problem! We frequently transport groups to Orange County (Anaheim, Irvine, Costa Mesa), Ventura County (Malibu, Thousand Oaks), San Diego, Palm Springs, Las Vegas, and other locations across California and the Southwest.

Whether you’re organizing a corporate retreat at a beachfront hotel, a school outing to the Getty Villa, a youth sports tournament at Marine Park, or a private sightseeing tour of movie studios and celebrity homes, we’ll get you there safely and efficiently. Not sure if we serve your area? Just ask!

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Comfortable Buses With Premium Amenities

When you book with Santa Monica Minibus Company, you can expect a modern bus loaded with amenities designed to keep passengers comfortable and entertained. Stay connected with free WiFi and power outlets at every seat—perfect for checking email, streaming videos, or updating social media during the ride. Watch movies or presentations on flat-screen monitors with DVD players. Recline in plush seats with armrests, footrests, and adjustable headrests. Store your belongings in overhead parcel racks or undercarriage luggage bays. Beat the heat with strong air conditioning that keeps the cabin cool even on the hottest summer days. Additional features may include PA systems, tray tables, cup holders, reading lights, tinted windows, and more. If you have specific requirements—such as extra luggage space for band equipment or bike racks for a cycling group—let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.

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Contact Us Today

Ready to hit the road? Call Santa Monica Minibus Company at 424-525-1920 anytime to speak with a live representative and get started on your custom charter bus rental in Santa Monica. We’re available around the clock to assist with quotes, bookings, changes, and support before, during, and after your trip. Discover why so many groups trust us for their transportation needs—and let us make your next journey the best one yet!