School Bus Rental
Lawrencecoachbusservice.com makes finding a school bus rental in Lawrence, Kansas fast, easy, and completely hassle-free! Whether you're coordinating a field trip from Lawrence USD 497 to a Kansas City museum, shuttling a youth sports team down US-59 to an away tournament, or organizing a community group outing from the Lawrence Parks, Recreation and Culture department, Lawrencecoachbusservice.com connects you to bus options in seconds. Fill out one quick form and compare school buses, minibuses, and charter buses from a large network of independently owned transportation companies serving Lawrence — no account needed, No waiting for callbacks to get pricing required.
Call 785-371-2970 or use the online quote tool to request your Lawrence school bus rental today!
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More About School Buses
Not every group headed out of Lawrence is the same size, and the network reflects that. Type A mini and Type B small school buses seat approximately 10–24 adults — a smart pick for a smaller classroom, a youth choir, or a compact rec league team making a day trip on K-10 toward Topeka. Need to move a bigger crowd?
Type C large conventional school buses seat approximately 44–48 adults, giving a full grade level or a large community organization plenty of room to spread out for the ride. Compare both configurations side by side through one quick form, continue to the booking platform to review vehicle photos, and find the size that matches your headcount — so you're not paying for rows your group will never fill.
Heading to KU Natural History Museum (1345 Jayhawk Blvd, Lawrence, KS 66045) with a class of 40? A full-size Type C can accommodate everyone in one vehicle instead of splitting the group across multiple vehicles and juggling two separate pickup windows on campus. Running a smaller enrichment trip to Lawrence Arts Center (940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS 66044) with a group of 15?
A Type A or B is nimble enough to navigate downtown Lawrence's one-way streets and can make a drop-off near the door. You set the itinerary — the network can show bus options that fit it.
Inside a School Bus
Vehicles shown above are NOT the exact makes and models available for every trip. We are NOT a transportation company and do not own or operate vehicles. Photos are examples only and may show stock or typical vehicles, not the exact vehicle offered for your reservation. Fill out the online quote form or call 785-371-2970 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
Common Amenities Available on Lawrence School Bus Rentals
School buses in the network may include features that help keep your group comfortable from pickup to drop-off. Depending on the vehicle you select, available amenities include air conditioning, overhead storage, reclining seats, and PA systems — so a chaperone can address the whole group without shouting over a full bus of excited students. Larger Type C coaches in the network often include undercarriage luggage bays, which is a real advantage when your group is hauling equipment, instruments, or gear for a multi-stop day.
Amenities do vary by bus and by operator, so when you continue to the booking platform, you can review the listed features for each available vehicle before you commit to anything.
ADA-accessible school bus options may be available through the network as well — just mention it when you request your quote so the booking platform can show relevant options for your group. Whether your trip runs a quick 20 minutes down Iowa Street or stretches into a full-day excursion toward Kansas City on I-70, a bus with suitable amenities can make the whole day smoother for students, chaperones, and organizers alike. Call 785-371-2970 any time to ask about options listed for your specific date and group size!
High-back vinyl bench seating
Large opening windows
Overhead interior lighting
PA/microphone system with AM/FM radio
Air conditioning on select vehicles
Under-seat storage for bags and equipment
Amenities listed above are common features that MAY be available on buses. Because we are a referral website and do NOT own or operate buses, exact features vary by vehicle, provider, and availability. After you submit your quote request, you can browse vehicle options, pricing, and available details on the results page. To confirm the exact amenities included with a specific vehicle offered for your trip, call 785-371-2970 before booking.
How much does a School Bus cost in Lawrence?
Lawrence school bus rental prices run $205–$365 per hour on weekdays and $240–$380 per hour on weekends, with full-day rates available at $1,670–$2,335 per day. Where your quote lands within those ranges depends on the bus type, your group's headcount, the number of stops, and the time of year — a Type C conventional bus for a full-grade field trip will price differently than a compact Type A for a small after-school program. The fastest way to request pricing for your specific Lawrence trip is to enter your date, group size, and pickup location into the online quote tool, then continue to the booking platform to review available pricing and vehicle photos.
Splitting the cost across a full bus almost always beats coordinating a caravan of parent vehicles on K-10 or scrambling for parking at your destination. One bus can mean one departure time and one drop-off, helping organizers keep track of students from the moment the group leaves Lawrence to the moment it returns. Call 785-371-2970 for a free, personalized quote any time — or use the online tool right now and compare school bus rental pricing from a network of transportation companies serving Lawrence and the surrounding areas in seconds!
| Type of Vehicle | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Bus | $205 – $365+ | $240 – $380+ | $1,670 – $2,335+ | $5.00 – $7.60+ |
| ABOVE PRICES ARE JUST EXAMPLES. Your final price and vehicle options depend entirely on your specific trip details. To get an instant price quote for your trip, request an online quote or call 785-371-2970. | ||||
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If the School Bus doesn't fit your group's size, luggage needs, itinerary, or preferred amenities, browse the other bus types available.