35 Passenger Minibus Rental
Moving 35 people across Escondido without turning it into a six-car convoy is exactly what the 35-passenger minibus was built for! Whether your group is heading down I-15 to San Diego, shuttling between the California Center for the Arts and a hotel on Auto Park Way, or making the run out to Palomar College for a campus event, one vehicle keeps everyone together and on schedule. And with Escondidocharterbusrentals.com, you're not cold-calling operators one by one hoping someone picks up!
Fill out one quick form to compare 35-passenger minibuses and rates from a large network of independently owned transportation companies serving Escondido, CA — all without creating an account. Call 442-350-0225 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 hits a sweet spot that a lot of Escondido groups need and a full-size 56-passenger motorcoach can't match. These vehicles are compact enough to navigate the tighter turns around Old Escondido and pull cleanly into the passenger loading zone at the California Center for the Arts Escondido (340 N Escondido Blvd) without the oversized-vehicle headaches that come with a larger coach. Popular models include the Glaval Universal, the Turtle Top Terra Transit, and the Starcraft Starlite — commonly offering a full center aisle, enough roof height to stand and walk to your seat, and a climate-controlled cabin so nobody arrives uncomfortable after the I-15 run from Temecula.
Why limit yourself to one fleet? Compare 35-passenger minibuses from a network of providers serving Escondido and all of San Diego County — all in one place, with online quotes 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 442-350-0225 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
Amenities Commonly Found on 35 Passenger Minibus Rentals
The 35-passenger minibuses available through the network commonly include features your group actually wants on an Escondido trip! Models typically offer air conditioning and climate control — useful when summer temperatures in the San Pasqual Valley climb — along with high-back reclining seats in leather or cloth depending on the model, with extra legroom so nobody arrives stiff after the drive up SR-78 from Oceanside. Overhead compartments may handle carry-ons and day bags, and a rear luggage area can fit roller bags and duffels for groups with more gear.
Depending on the vehicle offered, you may 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 the whole way. WiFi is available on many models — great for the team staying productive on the ride down to a client site in downtown San Diego. Onboard restrooms are available on select models, and ADA-accessible vehicles with rear or side wheelchair lifts may be available on request.
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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 442-350-0225 before booking.
How much does a 35 Passenger Minibus cost to rent?
35-passenger minibus rentals in Escondido 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 hotel on Auto Park Way and a reception at Orfila Vineyards (13455 San Pasqual Rd) will price differently than a Tuesday morning airport run down I-15 to San Diego International. A handful of Escondido-area dates pull hard on availability across all of San Diego County — the Escondido Grape Day Festival on September 5, 2026, and events at Stone Brewing's Escondido location.
Spring prom season can also tighten availability. The fastest way to see numbers for your exact trip? 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 Escondido and the surrounding area — no account, No waiting for callbacks to get pricing, no guessing.
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| 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 442-350-0225. | ||||