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56 Passenger Charter Bus

It’s easier than ever to book a 56-passenger charter bus in Santa Maria when you call Charter Bus Rental Santa Maria! We proudly offer multiple models of 56-seat motorcoaches—including Van Hool CX45, Prevost H3-45, MCI J4500, Setra S417, and more—so you can always get the exact vehicle your group needs. Our team serves all of Santa Barbara County and the Central Coast, including Orcutt, Lompoc, Buellton, Solvang, and Guadalupe. Whether you need one bus or ten, we’ll help you choose the perfect model and package it with any custom amenities you need. Call our team 24/7 at 820-899-2540 to get an instant quote and ask about specific 56-passenger options available in Santa Maria!

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How Much Does A 56 Passenger Charter Bus Rental in Santa Maria Cost?

Santa Maria 56-passenger charter bus rentals typically run $197–$519 per hour, $1,600–$3,800 per day, or $5.00–$8.00 per mile. Rates vary by vehicle type (newer/luxury models cost more), trip duration, mileage, season, and custom amenities. You’ll pay more during busy seasons (spring/fall), for one-way or deadhead trips, or if you need special equipment (PA systems, leather seats, extra luggage space). Get an exact quote fast by calling 820-899-2540 with your headcount, itinerary, and any special requests—we’ll break down every cost, including tolls, parking, and driver lodging, so you know exactly what you’re paying before you book.

Bus Type Cost Per Hour Cost Per Day Cost Per Mile
56 Passenger Charter Bus Starts from $170* Starts from $1,100* Starts from $4.50*

Amenities Available on our 56 Passenger Charter Buses in Santa Maria

Reclining Seats
Free WiFi
Onboard Restrooms
Power Outlets
LCD Monitors
Air Conditioning
Wi-Fi on a Charter bus

Wi-Fi

Stay connected on the road with built-in 4G/5G Wi-Fi supporting up to 30 devices simultaneously—perfect for remote work, streaming, or student assignments during longer trips to Santa Barbara or San Luis Obispo. Bandwidth is optimized for video calls and large downloads.

charter bus restroom

Onboard Restrooms

Every 56-passenger bus includes a full-size restroom with hands-free flushing and sanitizer, located mid-coach for easy access. This amenity is essential for non-stop routes between Santa Maria and destinations like Los Angeles or Paso Robles.

Interior of a charter bus with flat-screen TVs

Onboard TVs

Enjoy up to six 24” HD flat-screen monitors placed throughout the cabin, each with HDMI and USB inputs for DVD players, laptops, or gaming consoles. Sound can be routed through the coach’s speaker system or wireless headphones.

Power outlets on a bus

Power Outlets

Each row features dual 110V outlets and USB-A/C ports integrated into the armrests, ensuring that laptops, tablets, and phones stay charged. This setup supports high-power devices and is ideal for business travelers needing continuous power.

Air vents on a charter bus

Climate Control with Personal Air Vents

Advanced HVAC systems maintain a consistent temperature year-round, with individual air vents above each seat allowing passengers to adjust airflow. The system quickly adapts to changing weather conditions typical of the Central Coast.

Leather seats on a Charter bus

Leather Seating

Ergonomic, high-back seats upholstered in premium leatherette recline up to 45 degrees and include adjustable headrests, footrests, and fold-down tray tables. Wide aisles and comfortable seating make even the longest journeys pleasant.

Storage space on a charter bus

Overhead & Undercarriage Storage

Store carry-on items in spacious overhead compartments while larger bags, equipment cases, or coolers fit in undercarriage bays accessible from outside. There’s ample room for sports gear, musical instruments, or event supplies.

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