18 Passenger Minibus Rental
Because finding group transportation in Galveston shouldn't mean calling five different companies and waiting around for callbacks, Busrentalgalveston.com makes it incredibly easy to compare 18-passenger minibuses and rates from a large network of independently owned transportation companies serving Galveston, Texas — all in one place, with no account required! Whether your group is heading to the Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, catching a ferry to Bolivar Peninsula, or shuttling between hotels and cruise terminals at the Port of Galveston, an 18-passenger minibus keeps everyone together and on schedule. Fill out one quick form and compare your options in seconds, or call 409-220-0050 any time to get started!
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More About 18 Passenger Minibuses
Busrentalgalveston.com is here to make sure you never have to settle for whatever one company happens to have parked in its lot! The 18-passenger minibus is a fantastic fit for groups that are a little too big for a standard van but don't need the full footprint of a 56-passenger motorcoach. On Galveston Island, that distinction matters.
These vehicles are compact enough to navigate the Strand Historic District, pull up cleanly along Seawall Boulevard, and handle the tight turns near the Port of Galveston cruise terminals — while still giving every passenger a real seat with real legroom. You get the right-sized bus for your group, and your group gets a comfortable, stress-free ride!
Inside an 18 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 409-220-0050 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
Common Amenities Available on 18 Passenger Minibus Rentals
With Busrentalgalveston.com, you can browse 18-passenger minibuses loaded with the amenities your group actually wants on a Galveston trip! Every model comes with air conditioning and climate control — absolutely essential when Gulf Coast heat and humidity hit in the summer months — plus high-back reclining seats in leather or cloth with extra legroom so nobody arrives stiff. Overhead compartments handle carry-ons and smaller 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 a wireless microphone, and Bluetooth/AUX stereo so you can run your own playlist the whole ride. WiFi is available on many models, an onboard restroom is available on select models, and ADA-accessible vehicles 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 409-220-0050 before booking.
What does an 18 Passenger Minibus rental cost?
Every 18-passenger minibus rental in Galveston is priced based on your specific trip details — the date, the route, how many hours you need the bus, and any extra stops along the way. That said, 18-passenger minibus rentals in Galveston generally cost $190–$330+ per hour, $1,210–$1,990+ per day, and $5.00–$7.25+ per mile. Peak dates like Mardi Gras Galveston in February, spring break along Seawall Boulevard, and summer weekends on the island tend to push pricing toward the higher end of those ranges — and availability fills fast.
The fastest way to see pricing for your trip? Fill out the 30-second online quote tool right here and compare vehicles and rates from a large network of transportation companies serving Galveston in seconds! Or call 409-220-0050 any time and a live agent will build a custom package around your itinerary!
| Type of Vehicle | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $330+ | $190 – $350+ | $1,210 – $1,990+ | $5.00 – $7.25+ |
| 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 409-220-0050. | ||||