Charter Bus Rentals Thornton, Colorado

You can expect your charter bus rental in Thornton to cost between $197–$519 per hour or $1,600–$3,800 per day. Minibuses generally run $175–$350 per hour or $1,400–$2,700 per day. Final pricing depends on vehicle size, trip length, mileage, and current demand. Get an instant quote online fast!

Example #1: A manufacturing company in Thornton needs to send 40 employees to a three-day training seminar in downtown Denver. They book a 56-passenger charter bus to shuttle the group from their main office to the hotel and conference center each day. The total cost for the three-day rental comes to $5,200, not including a 15% driver gratuity. Final cost including gratuity: $5,980.

Example #2: A youth soccer team in Thornton qualifies for a regional tournament in Colorado Springs. With 18 players, two coaches, and equipment bags, they reserve a 25-passenger minibus for a single-day round trip. The quoted price is $1,900, and the team manager adds a 10% tip for the driver. Final cost including gratuity: $2,090.

Example #3: A local church organizes a weekend retreat to Estes Park for 30 members. They book a 35-seat shuttle bus for two days, including multiple stops around the retreat center. The church receives a quote of $3,100 and plans to tip the driver 12%. Final cost including gratuity: $3,472.

Example #4: A Thornton high school band travels to a state competition in Grand Junction. The group consists of 50 students, five chaperones, and large instruments, requiring a full-size charter bus. The school district is quoted $4,800 for the two-day trip and budgets an additional 15% for gratuity. Final cost including gratuity: $5,520.

Several factors influence the cost of renting a charter bus in Thornton, including the type of bus (charter bus, minibus, school bus), the number of passengers, the length and duration of the trip, the time of year, and current availability. Local events such as Broncos games, Rockies games, Nuggets games, Avalanche games, concerts at Red Rocks Amphitheatre, and major conventions at the Colorado Convention Center can also impact pricing due to increased demand. Additional expenses like tolls, parking, and driver accommodations may apply depending on your itinerary.

Yes! We provide ADA-accessible and wheelchair-friendly buses with features like lifts, wider aisles, and accessible restrooms. Please request ADA accommodations when you book so we can assign the right vehicle for your group’s needs. Accessibility matters, and we make it easy to travel comfortably.

We serve every kind of group you can imagine: corporate shuttles to downtown Denver, school field trips to the Denver Zoo or Museum of Nature & Science, athletic teams traveling to tournaments, wedding parties heading to mountain venues, church outings, band and choir trips, brewery tours, bachelor/bachelorette parties, and fan groups heading to Broncos, Nuggets, Avalanche, or Rockies games. If you have a group, we have a bus!

Thornton Coach Bus Service offers minibuses seating 18–25 passengers, midsize shuttle buses for up to 35 riders, and full-size charter buses with 47–56 seats—plus sprinter vans for smaller groups. Available models include Ford E450/Econoline, Grech EG40/32/28, Freightliner M2, International HC/RE, Van Hool CX35/CX45, Prevost H3-45/X3-45, MCI J4500/D4500, and Temsa TS35E—all built since 2017.

Our charter buses come standard with cushioned reclining seats, powerful air conditioning, overhead parcel racks, underfloor luggage bays, and a rear lavatory with toilet and sink. Most vehicles also include USB charging ports at every row, a PA microphone for announcements, and either vinyl or cloth upholstery depending on model. Additional amenities like 110V outlets, Wi-Fi, video monitors, and upgraded lavatories are available on select coaches—please specify your needs when booking.

You should book your charter bus at least four to six months before your trip for the best availability and pricing. If you’re traveling during a busy season—like spring break, summer wedding weekends, or around major events like a Broncos game or a concert at Ball Arena—lock in your reservation even earlier. Last-minute bookings are possible if we have vehicles available, but you’ll get the best selection and rates by planning ahead. Once you know your travel dates, call us to get a quote and secure your bus!

Getting a quote is quick and easy! Just call our 24/7 reservations team at 720-208-1766 with your trip details—including pickup location, destination, number of passengers, and travel dates—or use our online form to request pricing. We’ll give you an instant, all-inclusive estimate in about 30 seconds, and once you’re ready to book, you can secure your reservation with a signed contract and a deposit. It’s fast, simple, and completely transparent from start to finish.

Your quote includes the base rental fee for the bus and driver, plus fuel and tolls. Not included: driver gratuity (typically 10–20%), hotel room for the driver on overnight trips, parking fees at venues, and any additional mileage or hours beyond the original itinerary. You’ll receive a complete breakdown of all charges before you book. Additional expenses like tolls, driver accommodations, cleaning fees, and parking passes are not included. Parking pass pricing at local stadiums varies: Empower Field at Mile High charges $30–$50 per bus, Ball Arena $40–$60, Coors Field $25–$40, and Dick’s Sporting Goods Park $30–$50. Please budget accordingly for these extra costs.

Booking a bus is simple: get an instant quote online or over the phone, review your pricing and itinerary, and secure your reservation with a deposit. The balance is due before departure. You’ll receive a contract outlining all terms and costs upfront. We accept credit cards, ACH transfers, and checks.

Thornton Coach Bus Service serves all of Thornton—including Northglenn, Federal Heights, and surrounding Adams County neighborhoods—with service across the entire Denver metro area and beyond. We handle local and long-distance trips anywhere you need to go: downtown Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins, Colorado Springs, mountain destinations like Estes Park and Breckenridge, and out-of-state travel to locations such as Cheyenne, Albuquerque, Salt Lake City, Omaha, Kansas City, Phoenix, Las Vegas, and more. No matter your destination, we’ll get you there comfortably and affordably.