18 Passenger Minibus
Gainesville Coach Bus Service offers 18-passenger minibus rentals in Gainesville, Florida, and across Alachua County—perfect for any small- to medium-sized group transportation need. Whether you’re heading to a University of Florida Gators game at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, shuttling guests between wedding venues like Sweetwater Branch Inn and local churches, or organizing corporate travel to Innovation Square and downtown offices, we have the right vehicle for your trip. Our fleet includes modern models from leading manufacturers such as Grech Motors, Executive Coach Builders (ECB), and Tiffany Coachworks, ensuring you get a comfortable, well-appointed bus every time. When you book with Gainesville Coach Bus Service, you get a dedicated account manager who will handle every detail of your reservation from start to finish.
                  How Much Does A 18 Passenger Minibus Rental in Gainesville Cost?
The cost of renting an 18-passenger minibus in Gainesville typically ranges from $145 to $404 per hour, $1,300 to $3,000 per day, or $4.00 to $7.00 per mile. Final pricing depends on factors like trip duration, mileage, exact pickup location, and time of year. You’ll pay either an hourly, daily, or per-mile rate based on your itinerary. Additional expenses such as tolls, parking fees, and optional gratuity are not included in the base rate. For the most accurate quote, call our team anytime with your trip details—we’ll provide an instant price breakdown and help you find the best option for your budget.
| 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 Gainesville
                          Wi-Fi
Stay connected on the road with free WiFi available on every 18-passenger minibus! Perfect for checking email, streaming music, or sharing photos from your trip, our onboard WiFi keeps you connected from Gainesville to any destination. Whether you’re heading to a Gators game, shuttling to the airport, or traveling with a church group, you’ll appreciate having internet access on the go. Ask about WiFi availability when you book your bus!
                          Onboard Restrooms
Our 18-passenger minibuses can be equipped with a compact onboard restroom—ideal for longer trips out of Gainesville or events where restroom access is limited. While not all models include this feature, it’s available upon request and can make a big difference in comfort and convenience for your group. Contact us to learn more about restroom-equipped minibuses and availability for your travel date.
                          Onboard TVs
Entertainment comes standard with multiple flat-screen monitors mounted throughout the cabin. Bring your own DVDs or connect a media device to keep everyone entertained during the ride. It’s a great way to pass the time on longer trips or keep kids occupied during a family outing.
                          Power Outlets
Keep your devices charged and ready to use with power outlets and USB ports located at every row of seats. There’s no need to worry about running out of battery on your phone, tablet, or laptop while you travel.
                          Climate Control with Personal Air Vents
Stay cool in the Florida heat with a powerful climate control system that includes personal air vents for each row of seats. Passengers can adjust the airflow to their liking for maximum comfort.
                          Leather Seating
Passengers will appreciate the high-backed leather seats that recline for added comfort. Armrests and headrests are included, and there’s plenty of legroom even for taller riders.
                          Overhead & Undercarriage Storage
Store backpacks, purses, and other small items in the overhead compartments above the seats. Larger bags and equipment can be stowed in the rear cargo area, keeping the aisle clear and the cabin uncluttered.