Party Bus Rental Santa Monica

Santa Monica Party Bus Company is one of the most trusted and highest-rated party bus rental companies in Santa Monica because we offer the largest fleet, the best customer service, and the most affordable rates in the region. Since 2011, we’ve helped thousands of people book party buses for weddings, bachelor/bachelorette parties, concerts, sporting events, birthday celebrations, and more across Los Angeles County. Our team is available 24/7/365 to answer questions, provide instant quotes, and help you find the perfect vehicle for your group. We serve every neighborhood in Santa Monica—from Downtown and Mid-City to Ocean Park and Sunset Park—as well as nearby cities like West LA, Brentwood, Venice, Culver City, and Beverly Hills. When you choose Santa Monica Party Bus Company, you’re getting a company that cares about making your event fun, easy, and stress-free.

We proudly serve the entire city of Santa Monica—including Downtown, Mid-City, Ocean Park, Wilshire/Montana, North of Montana, Sunset Park, and Pico District—as well as surrounding neighborhoods and cities such as Venice, Marina del Rey, West LA, Brentwood, Pacific Palisades, Culver City, Beverly Hills, Century City, Westwood, and Sawtelle. Our service area also covers destinations throughout Los Angeles County and beyond, so whether you’re heading to LAX, SoFi Stadium, Crypto.com Arena, Hollywood, or even Disneyland, we can get you there comfortably.

We offer one of the largest fleets of party buses in Santa Monica, with vehicles that can accommodate groups of any size. Our smallest option is a 10-passenger sprinter limo, which is perfect for intimate gatherings or trips to local bars and restaurants. For larger groups, we have 15-, 20-, 25-, 30-, 35-, 40-, 45- and 50-passenger party buses available. These vehicles are ideal for big events like weddings, concerts, or sporting events where you need to move a lot of people at once. All of our buses come equipped with premium amenities and comfortable seating.

Our Santa Monica party bus rentals come loaded with all the amenities you need to keep the party going while you’re on the road. Standard features include wraparound leather seating, color-changing LED lighting, flat-screen TVs, Bluetooth sound systems, multiple wet bars or coolers, hardwood floors, mirrored ceilings, and tinted windows for privacy. Many of our larger buses also have additional TVs, upgraded sound systems with subwoofers, and extra space for dancing or socializing. If you have specific requests or need something special, just let us know—we’ll do our best to accommodate.

The cost of renting a party bus in Santa Monica varies depending on the size of the vehicle, the length of the rental, and the day of the week. Sprinter limos typically range from $185 to $300 per hour on weekdays and $225 to $355 per hour on weekends, with daily rates between $1,480 and $2,840. Larger party buses start at $190 to $420 per hour on weekdays and $235 to $475 per hour on weekends, with daily rates from $1,520 to $3,800. For the most accurate quote, call our team at 310-504-9250 with your trip details.

Several factors influence the price of a party bus rental in Santa Monica. The biggest variables are the size of the bus and the duration of the rental—larger buses and longer trips cost more. Other factors include the time of year (spring and summer are peak wedding season), the day of the week (Saturdays are the most expensive), and the exact pickup location (buses traveling from out of town may charge for deadhead mileage). Additional charges may apply for tolls, parking fees, overtime, or special requests. For example, trips that require crossing into Orange County or heading downtown during rush hour may incur extra costs due to traffic and distance.

Here are a few real examples of recent bookings to give you an idea of what to expect:

A group of 15 rented a sprinter limo for six hours to hit bars on Main Street, the Third Street Promenade, and Ocean Avenue for $2,100 total.

A 25-passenger party bus took wedding guests from a hotel near LAX to a ceremony at Shutters on the Beach and back for $3,600.

Thirty friends booked a party bus to see a concert at The Greek Theatre, with pickups in Santa Monica, dinner in Westwood, and four hours of standby time for $4,250.

A 40-passenger bus shuttled a corporate team to a Dodgers game with pregame tailgating and postgame drop-offs across the Westside for $5,400.

Rates will vary based on your specific itinerary, but these examples should give you a general sense of current pricing.

Getting a quote is easy—just call us anytime at 310-504-9250 or fill out the online form on our website with your trip details. We’ll need to know the date of your event, pickup and drop-off locations, number of passengers, and how many hours you’ll need the bus. Our team will respond quickly with a free, no-obligation quote tailored to your exact needs. If you have multiple stops or special requests, please include those details so we can provide an accurate estimate.

Once you receive a quote and are ready to book, you can complete the reservation process online through our secure portal. You’ll need to review the contract, submit a deposit, and sign electronically. The remaining balance is typically due before the date of service. After booking, you’ll receive confirmation emails and have access to customer support for any questions or changes. We make it simple and convenient to finalize your reservation without needing to come into an office or mail paperwork.

Your quote includes the base rental fee for the party bus, driver’s time, fuel, and standard amenities. Additional expenses such as tolls, parking passes, gratuity for the driver, and overtime charges are not included. For example, parking at venues like SoFi Stadium or Crypto.com Arena can range from $60 to $150 depending on the event. Tolls for routes using express lanes may add $10-$30 to the total. It’s recommended to budget 10-20% of the base price for gratuity, which is customary in the industry.

We recommend booking your party bus at least three to six months in advance, especially if your event falls during a busy time of year. Spring and summer are peak seasons due to weddings, proms, and graduation parties, while fall brings increased demand for sporting events and concerts. Major events like the LA Marathon, Pier 360 Beach Festival, or large-scale productions at The Broad Stage can also impact availability. Last-minute bookings are possible but may be limited to whatever vehicles are still open.

People rent party buses in Santa Monica for all kinds of events and occasions. Popular uses include bachelor/bachelorette parties, birthday celebrations, wedding transportation, prom and homecoming dances, quinceañeras, sweet sixteen parties, bar and club crawls, concert trips to venues like the Hollywood Bowl or SoFi Stadium, sporting events (Lakers, Clippers, Rams, Chargers, Dodgers games), corporate outings, holiday parties, and even trips to casinos or theme parks. If you have something to celebrate, a party bus is a great way to get everyone there together and have fun along the way.

We work with all types of groups and organizations across Santa Monica and the Westside. This includes bachelor/bachelorette parties heading to Hollywood or Downtown LA, wedding parties at beachside venues like Shutters or Casa Del Mar, corporate teams commuting to Century City or Silicon Beach, student groups from SMC or local high schools, sports fans traveling to Lakers, Clippers, Rams, or Dodgers games, and birthday crews hitting the Sunset Strip or Santa Monica Pier. No group is too big or too small—we have the fleet and experience to handle any itinerary.

We regularly provide transportation to and from all major venues and destinations in the area. In Santa Monica, this includes the Pier, Third Street Promenade, Barker Hangar, and local hotels like Shutters on the Beach and Fairmont Miramar. Nearby destinations include the Getty Center, UCLA’s Royce Hall, the Hollywood Bowl, Crypto.com Arena, SoFi Stadium, Banc of California Stadium, Dodger Stadium, and concert venues like The Forum and Greek Theatre. We also serve nightlife districts in Downtown LA, West Hollywood, and Hermosa Beach.