Charter Bus & Minibus Rentals in Cranston, Rhode Island

Cranston Minibus Company is the leading charter bus company in Cranston, Providence, and all of Rhode Island! Since 2011, we’ve helped thousands of groups travel comfortably for weddings, field trips, sports games, campus tours, corporate outings, private shuttles, and more. Our fleet includes everything from 15-passenger sprinter vans to 56-passenger charter buses—all available on your schedule with custom amenities. Call us today at 401-586-1840 to get an instant quote!

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Who is Cranston Minibus Company?

We’re a charter bus company serving Cranston and all of Rhode Island since 2011. Our expert team has decades of experience planning group transportation for every kind of trip—school events, corporate shuttles, sports teams, weddings, and more. We offer the largest fleet in the state with minibuses, full-size coaches, and sprinter vans ready to go anywhere you need them. When you book with us, you’re getting reliability, flexibility, and top-notch customer service.

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Why Rent a Bus with Cranston Minibus Company?

    Groups choose Cranston Minibus Company because we make renting a bus easy and stress-free! We have the largest fleet in Rhode Island, so you’ll always find the right vehicle for your needs, whether it’s a quick airport shuttle or a weeklong tour. Our reservations team is available 24/7/365 to help customize your rental package, answer questions, and provide support before, during, and after your trip. With us, you get exactly what you want, when you want it.


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Types of Buses We Offer in Cranston

Our fleet includes every size and style of bus you could need! We have 56-passenger charter buses from top brands like MCI, Prevost, and Van Hool—perfect for large groups traveling long distances. For smaller groups, choose from 18- to 35-passenger minibuses built by Grech, Executive Coach Builders, Turtle Top, or Diamond Coach. Need something even smaller? We also offer 10- to 15-passenger sprinter vans that are great for quick trips around town or last-mile connections.

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40-56 Passenger Coach Buses

Up to 56 passengers

These full-size coaches can seat up to 56 people and come loaded with premium amenities like reclining seats, climate control, onboard restrooms, WiFi, power outlets, TV monitors, DVD players, and huge luggage bays. They’re ideal for moving big crowds comfortably—think school field trips, sports teams, corporate outings, or multi-day tours across New England.

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18-25 Passenger Minibuses

Up to 25 passengers

Our mid-sized minibuses offer a great balance of capacity and maneuverability. They can handle groups of 18 to 25 passengers with features like cushioned seats, overhead storage racks, PA systems, and optional extras such as WiFi or USB charging ports. Use them for wedding shuttles, airport transfers, campus circulators, or any short-to-medium distance route.

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Sprinter Vans With Driver

Up to 15 passengers

For small groups needing quick, efficient transport, our sprinter vans are the way to go. They seat 10 to 15 passengers and are perfect for hotel shuttles, executive transfers, or connecting to public transit hubs. Despite their compact size, they still offer comfortable seating, air conditioning, and enough room for carry-on bags or equipment cases.

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We Proudly Provide Bus Rentals in Cranston & All Nearby Areas

Cranston Minibus Company serves every corner of Rhode Island and beyond! In addition to Cranston, we regularly provide charter bus rentals in Providence, Warwick, Pawtucket, East Providence, Newport, Woonsocket, Coventry, Cumberland, North Providence, South Kingstown, West Warwick, Johnston, North Kingstown, and more. Headed out of state? No problem—we can take you anywhere in Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Hampshire, or Vermont.

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401-586-1840

Address

Downtown Cranston, Rhode Island

Standard Office Hours

  • Monday to Sunday: Open 24/7
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Top Group Destinations in Cranston

Providing Bus Rentals For All Events & Attractions in Cranston

No matter what brings you to Cranston, Cranston Minibus Company makes it easy to get around the city! Our fleet of mini bus and charter bus rentals is here to help groups travel comfortably and efficiently—all on a schedule you set. Whether you’re planning a field trip to Roger Williams Park Zoo, a private outing to the Historic Park Theatre, or a family reunion picnic at Meshanticut State Park, having a private bus rental will keep everyone together and on time.

To help you plan your next group trip, we’ve put together this list of popular destinations in Cranston. And if you have any questions about renting a bus in Cranston, give us a call at 401-586-1840!

Roger Williams Park Zoo

Take your class or youth group to Roger Williams Park Zoo for a fun and educational day! With exhibits featuring animals from around the world—like elephants, giraffes, and red pandas—kids are sure to have a blast. Book a school bus rental to keep everyone together and on schedule.

Historic Park Theatre & Event Center

Catching a show at the Historic Park Theatre? Avoid the hassle of finding parking by renting a shuttle bus for your group. Whether you’re attending a concert, comedy show, or dance performance, your charter bus will drop you off right at the entrance and pick you up when the show’s over.

Meshanticut State Park

Planning a family reunion or company picnic at Meshanticut State Park? Reserve a bus rental to transport your guests to and from the park. You’ll have plenty of room for coolers, lawn games, and picnic baskets, so you can enjoy a relaxing day by the lake without worrying about parking.

Garden City Center

Shop ‘til you drop at Garden City Center, Cranston’s premier outdoor shopping destination. With stores like L.L.Bean, Crate & Barrel, and Williams Sonoma, there’s something for everyone. A mini bus rental is perfect for transporting your shopping group and their bags between stores and restaurants.

Sprague Mansion

History buffs won’t want to miss a visit to Sprague Mansion, a beautifully preserved 18th-century home. Take a guided tour to learn about the Sprague family’s role in Rhode Island’s textile industry. Rent a bus to ensure your group arrives together and enjoys a comfortable ride to and from the mansion.

Pawtuxet Village

Explore the charming streets of Pawtuxet Village, one of the oldest settlements in New England. Stroll along the waterfront, browse local boutiques, and dine at cozy cafes. A bus rental is a convenient way to bring your group to this historic neighborhood without worrying about limited street parking.

Cranston Public Library – Central Branch

Hosting a workshop or seminar at the Cranston Public Library? Arrange transportation for your attendees with a shuttle bus rental. Your guests will appreciate the easy ride to and from the library, especially if they’re coming from out of town or unfamiliar with the area.

Budlong Pool

Beat the summer heat with a trip to Budlong Pool, one of the largest outdoor swimming pools in the country. Perfect for camps, youth groups, or birthday parties, a bus rental will ensure everyone has a safe and reliable ride to the pool and back home after a day of swimming.

Knightsville Gazebo

Attend a summer concert or community event at the Knightsville Gazebo with your friends and family. Skip the hassle of finding street parking by booking a mini bus to drop your group off right at the gazebo. After the event, your bus will be waiting to take you home.

Johnston War Memorial Park

Just over the border in Johnston, War Memorial Park is a great spot for sports tournaments, charity walks, or outdoor festivals. Charter a bus to transport your participants and spectators to the park. With a private bus, you can store sports equipment or event supplies in the luggage bays.

Frequently Asked Questions About Our Cranston Bus Rentals

The cost of renting a bus in Cranston depends on several factors, including the size of the bus, trip duration, mileage, and time of year. For example, a 56-passenger charter bus typically costs $180–$250 per hour, while a 20-passenger minibus starts at $150 per hour. Daily rates range from $1,400–$2,500 for full-sized buses and $1,100–$1,800 for minibuses. Major events like WaterFire, graduations at Brown University or Providence College, and summer travel seasons may increase prices due to high demand.

Cranston Minibus Company offers a wide range of buses to suit any group size or need. Our fleet includes full-size 56-passenger charter buses, mid-size 35- to 40-passenger coaches, and minibuses with 18, 20, or 25 seats. We also have ADA-accessible options with wheelchair lifts and extra-wide aisles. Each bus comes with amenities tailored to your trip—like WiFi, power outlets, reclining seats, restrooms, luggage storage, and more. Just let us know what you need, and we’ll find the perfect vehicle.

You can take a charter bus anywhere in Rhode Island and beyond! Popular destinations include downtown Providence for shows at PPAC, Roger Williams Park Zoo, RISD Museum, and Brown University; Newport’s mansions and waterfront; Foxwoods or Mohegan Sun casinos in Connecticut; Fenway Park in Boston; and Logan Airport or T.F. Green Airport. We also provide transportation to New York City, Cape Cod, and other New England spots. If you have multiple stops, we’ll create a custom route that fits your schedule.

Absolutely! We offer buses with a variety of amenities to make your ride comfortable and enjoyable. Options include free WiFi, USB and power outlets at every seat, flat-screen TVs with DVD players, Bluetooth sound systems, onboard restrooms, reclining seats, climate control, overhead parcel racks, and undercarriage luggage bays. For executive groups, ask about buses with leather seats, tables, and PA systems. If you need something special—like coolers, bike racks, or extra storage—just ask.

Yes, we specialize in wedding transportation across Rhode Island! We regularly provide shuttles to venues like Alpine Country Club, Rhodes on the Pawtuxet, The Guild, and Belle Mer in Newport. A private shuttle keeps your guests moving smoothly between hotels, ceremony sites, photo locations, and reception halls—so no one has to worry about parking or driving after celebrating. Decorate the bus with ribbons or signs, play your favorite playlist, and enjoy a seamless day.

Yes! Cranston Minibus Company provides reliable transportation for field trips, sports teams, and campus tours. We’ve worked with schools visiting the Roger Williams Park Zoo, RISD Museum, Mystic Aquarium, and Plimoth Patuxet Museums. Coaches are equipped with seat belts, climate control, and entertainment systems to keep students safe and comfortable. Whether you’re taking a class to Boston’s Freedom Trail or sending a basketball team to an away game, we’ll get you there on time.

We recommend booking your bus as early as possible—ideally 3 to 6 months before your event. Spring and summer are especially busy due to weddings, graduations, and festivals like PVDFest and WaterFire. However, we can often accommodate last-minute requests if you need a bus within a few days or weeks. The sooner you reserve, the more options you’ll have for bus sizes and amenities.

Yes, we offer ADA-accessible buses with features like wheelchair lifts, securement areas, wider aisles, and priority seating. If you have passengers with mobility needs, please let us know when booking so we can assign a suitable vehicle. Accessibility is important to us, and we’ll make sure everyone in your group travels comfortably and safely.

If your itinerary changes, contact us as soon as possible. We understand that schedules can shift, especially for events like weddings or corporate outings. We’ll do our best to accommodate new pick-up times, additional stops, or extended hours. Changes made well in advance are easier to arrange, but we’re flexible and committed to meeting your needs.

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Choose the Best Cranston Minibus Company For 15 Years

Cranston Minibus Company has been providing Cranston and all of Rhode Island with charter bus rentals since 2011. We proudly serve Providence, Warwick, Pawtucket, East Providence, Coventry, Johnston, North Providence, West Warwick, and Barrington. Whether you’re planning a wedding at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet, a field trip to Roger Williams Park Zoo, or corporate travel to downtown Providence, we have the right bus for your group. Trust us for your next trip—call 401-586-1840 today!

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