School Bus Rental
Getting a group of students from Akron to a field trip destination — or a team of athletes across Summit County for a tournament — without turning it into a multi-car scramble is exactly what a school bus rental was built for! Whether you need a compact Type A mini school bus for a small group of ten kids heading to the Akron Zoo, or a full-size Type C conventional school bus for 44 to 48 passengers making the run down I-77 to Canton, Akroncharterbusrentals.com makes finding and comparing school buses in Akron fast and easy. Fill out one quick form, and you'll instantly compare school buses and rates from a large network of independently owned transportation companies serving Akron, Ohio — no account required.
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More About School Buses
Not every group in Akron is the same size, and the school Buses Available through the network reflect that! Type A mini school buses and Type B small school buses seat approximately 10 to 24 passengers — compact enough to navigate the tight turns around Highland Square or pull cleanly up to the curb at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens (714 N Portage Path, Akron, OH 44303) without the oversized-vehicle headaches that come with a full coach. Need to move a bigger group?
The Type C large conventional school bus seats approximately 44 to 48 passengers and handles longer hauls — like a band trip down US-224 or a cross-county athletic tournament run with ease. Because Akroncharterbusrentals.com pulls from a large network of transportation providers, you're never stuck with whatever one company has left on its lot. Compare school bus sizes, photos, and pricing from different local operators serving Akron — all in one place, in under 30 seconds!
Inside a School Bus
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 234-815-1770 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
Common School Bus Amenities to Compare
School buses available through the network come with the features your group actually needs for a smooth Akron trip! Heating is common on school buses, while air conditioning and other climate-control features vary by vehicle, so confirm the details when you request a quote for the Akron Art Museum (1 S High St, Akron, OH 44308) — especially when loading up in winter weather along the Ohio & Erie Canal corridor. Padded seating keeps passengers comfortable whether you're crossing the Innerbelt or making the run up I-271 toward Cleveland.
School buses generally include emergency exits, stop arms, and flashing warning lights as part of their required safety equipment. Storage options vary by vehicle, so confirm whether overhead compartments are available for backpacks and day bags so the aisle stays clear. ADA-accessible school buses with wheelchair lifts may be available through the network on request — just mention it when you fill out your quote!
High-back vinyl bench seating
Large opening windows
Overhead interior lighting
PA/microphone system with AM/FM radio
Air conditioning on select vehicles
Under-seat storage for bags and equipment
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 234-815-1770 before booking.
What does a School Bus rental cost?
School bus rental prices in Akron run $205–$365 per hour on weekdays, $240–$380 per hour on weekends, and $1,670–$2,335 per day. A Tuesday field trip to Cuyahoga Valley National Park prices differently than a Saturday athletic tournament run to Youngstown on I-76 — and late-April and May prom season can tighten availability across the Akron market. The fastest way to see numbers for your specific date?
No need to fear, 30-second online pricing is here! Enter your date, group size, and pickup location to land on a results page showing vehicles, photos, and pricing from a network of independently owned bus companies serving Akron — no account, No waiting for callbacks to get pricing, no guessing. Or call 234-815-1770 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Bus | $205 – $365+ | $240 – $380+ | $1,670 – $2,335+ | $5.00 – $7.60+ |
| 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 234-815-1770. | ||||