18 Passenger Minibus
Coach Bus Carlsbad is your first choice for 18-passenger minibus rentals in Carlsbad and across all of San Diego County! We provide modern, fully loaded vehicles with forward-facing seats, rear luggage space, and the best amenities available—perfect for corporate shuttles, wedding parties, airport transfers, or any group trip around North County. Whether you’re heading to LEGOLAND, Aviara, Omni La Costa, or hosting an event at The Flower Fields, we’ll make sure you get there comfortably and on time. Call our team anytime—we operate 24/7/365—to get a fast quote, lock in your date, and experience why we're #1!
How Much Does A 18 Passenger Minibus Rental in Carlsbad Cost?
The cost of renting an 18-passenger minibus in Carlsbad typically ranges from $145 to $404 per hour, $1,300 to $3,000 per day, or $4.00 to $7.00 per mile, depending on the specifics of your trip. Final pricing depends on factors like the length of your rental, mileage, number of days, and current availability. You’ll pay either an hourly rate, daily rate, or per-mile rate based on your itinerary. Additional expenses such as tolls, parking fees, and driver hotel accommodations (if required) are not included in the base price. A deposit is due at booking, with the balance paid before your trip. Contact our reservations team for an exact quote tailored to your schedule.
| Bus Type | Cost Per Hour | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Passenger Minibus | Starts from $150* | Starts from $1,100* | Starts from $4.50* |
Amenities Available on our 18 Passenger Minibuses in Carlsbad
Wi-Fi
Stay connected on the go with free Wi-Fi available on every 18-passenger minibus—perfect for catching up on email, streaming entertainment, or sharing photos of your trip to LEGOLAND, Carlsbad beaches, or local corporate events.
Onboard Restrooms
Our 18-passenger minibuses include onboard restrooms so your group can travel comfortably without unnecessary stops—ideal for longer trips to San Diego International Airport, Disneyland, or multi-hour wine tours through North County.
Onboard TVs
Enjoy multiple flat-screen monitors with DVD/Blu-ray players and HDMI inputs, so you can watch movies, run presentations, or display custom content during your ride—great for keeping kids entertained on school shuttles or sharing a slideshow at your wedding party.
Power Outlets
Dual USB ports and 110V outlets at every row let passengers charge phones, tablets, and laptops while rolling down I-5 or sitting in downtown traffic, ensuring no one arrives with a dead battery.
Climate Control with Personal Air Vents
Powerful front/rear HVAC system with individual air vents keeps the cabin cool during summer trips to Tamarack Beach or warm on foggy morning commutes, backed by tinted windows that block glare from the Pacific Coast sun.
Leather Seating
Padded vinyl/leatherette seats with high backs, armrests, and optional headrest covers provide supportive seating for up to 18 riders, arranged in forward-facing rows with a center aisle for easy boarding at hotel curb zones or event venues.
Overhead & Undercarriage Storage
Store backpacks and jackets in overhead bins while larger items fit in rear/luggage area, offering enough room for carry-on bags, golf clubs heading to Aviara Resort, or instrument cases for band gigs around San Diego County.
