35 Passenger Minibus Rental
Moving 35 people across San Francisco without turning it into a five-car caravan is exactly what the 35-passenger minibus was built for! Whether your group is shuttling between a Union Square hotel and a conference at the Moscone Center, making the run across the Bay Bridge to Oakland, or looping from SoMa to the Ferry Building and back, one vehicle keeps everyone together and on time. And with Sanfranciscocharterbusrentals.com, you're not cold-calling operators hoping someone picks up.
Fill out one quick form and compare 35-passenger minibuses and rates from a large network of independently owned transportation companies serving San Francisco, CA — no account required! Call 415-523-8355 or use the 30-second online quote tool right now to see what's available for your dates!
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More About 35 Passenger Minibuses
The 35-passenger minibus sits in a sweet spot that a full-size 56-passenger motorcoach simply can't reach in San Francisco. These buses are compact enough to navigate the tight left onto Howard Street near the Moscone West entrance, pull cleanly into the white loading zone on 4th Street at Market, and handle the grade changes on Lombard without the clearance headaches a larger coach brings. Per the SFMTA loading zone guidelines, commercial vehicles loading passengers use white-curb zones with strict time limits — and a 35-passenger minibus fits those zones far more cleanly than a full motorcoach.
You'll have your pick of popular models like the Glaval Universal, Starcraft Starlite, and Turtle Top Terra Transit, each with a center aisle tall enough to walk upright and enough row spacing that nobody's knees are in the seat back ahead of them. Why limit yourself to one fleet? Compare 35-passenger minibuses from a network of providers serving San Francisco and the surrounding Bay Area — all in one place, with instant online pricing and vehicle photos, no account needed!
Inside a 35 Passenger Minibus



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 415-523-8355 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
What’s Typically Included on 35 Passenger Minibus Rentals
The 35-passenger minibuses available through the network come loaded with features your group actually wants on a San Francisco trip! Every model includes air conditioning and climate control — essential when August fog burns off and temperatures swing 20 degrees between the Embarcadero and Twin Peaks, and many builds run a secondary rear AC system so the back row stays as comfortable as the front. Seats are high-back reclining in leather or cloth depending on the model, with extra legroom so nobody steps off stiff after the Bay Bridge crawl.
Overhead compartments handle carry-ons and day bags (one bag per person), and a rear luggage area fits roller bags and duffels for groups with more gear. You'll also find power outlets and USB charging ports, flat-screen monitors with DVD or HDMI input, a PA system with wireless mic for tour guides or group leaders, and Bluetooth/AUX stereo so you can run your own playlist from Fisherman's Wharf to the first stop in Napa. WiFi is available on many models — great for the team that needs to stay productive on the ride from SFO to a South of Market office.
Onboard restrooms are available on select models, and ADA-accessible vehicles with rear or side wheelchair lifts are available on request. Just mention it when you fill out your quote!
Reclining Seats
Climate Control
Overhead Storage Racks
Tinted Windows
WiFi
USB Charging Ports
AUX/Bluetooth Sound System
And More!
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 415-523-8355 before booking.
How much does a 35 Passenger Minibus cost to rent?
35-passenger minibus rentals in San Francisco cost $225–$370+ per hour, $1,815–$2,415+ per day, and $6.20–$8.95+ per mile depending on the provider, the date, and the specific vehicle. A Saturday evening shuttle looping between a Fisherman's Wharf hotel and a private event in the Dogpatch will price differently than a Tuesday morning airport transfer to SFO — and a handful of San Francisco dates have limited availability across the whole Bay Area market, which means higher prices. Outside Lands in Golden Gate Park every August, Dreamforce at the Moscone Center each September, and Bay to Breakers in May all compress availability fast.
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Enter your date, group size, and pickup location to land on a results page showing vehicles, photos, and pricing from a network of bus companies serving San Francisco and the Bay Area — no account, No waiting for callbacks to get pricing, no guessing. Or call 415-523-8355 any time and a live agent will build a custom package around your itinerary! You'll have additional options in your quote too, like party buses, 25-passenger minibuses, 56-passenger charter buses, and more!
| Type of Vehicle | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Passenger Minibus | $225 – $370+ | $255 – $385+ | $1,815 – $2,415+ | $6.20 – $8.95+ |
| 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 415-523-8355. | ||||