Bus Rentals in Lompoc, California

The cost of a charter bus rental in Lompoc typically ranges from $800 to $3,000+ depending on the size of the vehicle, duration of the trip, mileage, and any additional amenities requested. Minibuses generally cost between $1,200 and $2,500 per day, while full-size charter buses range from $2,000 to $4,500+ per day. For multi-day or long-distance trips, pricing may be quoted by the hour, day, or mile.

Charter bus pricing is based on several factors: vehicle type (minibus vs. full-size bus), trip duration (hours or days), total mileage, pickup and drop-off locations, time of year, and any special amenities requested. Additional costs such as tolls, parking fees, and driver accommodations may also apply. Local trips are often billed hourly, while longer or multi-day trips are quoted by the day or mile.

Yes, a non-refundable deposit is required to secure your reservation. This deposit is typically due at the time of booking and is applied toward the total cost of the rental. The remaining balance must be paid in full before the start of your trip. Specific payment terms and deadlines will be provided in your rental agreement.

The final payment for your charter bus rental is due prior to the start of your trip. Payment deadlines vary by operator but are typically set 30 days before departure. If you book less than 30 days in advance, full payment may be required immediately. Be sure to review your contract for specific payment terms and accepted payment methods.

Charter Bus Company Lompoc offers a wide range of buses available for rent in Lompoc including minibuses (15-35 seats), party buses (10-40 seats), sprinter vans (8-15 seats), and full-size charter buses (up to 56 seats). We also provide school bus rentals, ADA-accessible vehicles, and specialty coaches with custom seating configurations. Our fleet features modern models from top manufacturers like MCI, Van Hool, Prevost, Setra, Temsa, Grech, and more.

Amenities vary by vehicle but can include reclining seats, climate control, WiFi, power outlets, USB ports, TV monitors, DVD players, PA systems, Bluetooth audio, luggage bays, overhead storage, restrooms, and custom lighting. Some buses offer leather upholstery, tray tables, hardwood-style flooring, and beverage coolers. Advanced options include HDMI inputs, video screens, and upgraded sound systems. ADA-accessible buses with wheelchair lifts are also available.

We recommend booking your charter bus at least 6 to 9 months in advance, especially if your trip falls during peak travel seasons such as spring (April–June) and fall (September–November). This ensures the best selection of vehicles and availability for your desired dates. Last-minute bookings are possible but may be subject to limited availability and higher rates.

To book a charter bus in Lompoc, contact Charter Bus Company Lompoc at 805-875-5590 or fill out our online quote form with your trip details. Provide information such as pickup location, destination, travel dates, group size, and any specific amenities needed. Our team will send you a free, personalized quote. Once you review and accept the quote, you can secure your reservation with a deposit and sign the contract electronically.

Yes, for overnight or multi-day trips, you are responsible for providing lodging for the driver. The hotel must be located within reasonable proximity to the group’s accommodations. Most operators require that the driver have a private room. Any associated costs are the responsibility of the chartering party and should be arranged in advance.

No, your charter bus quote includes only the base cost of the vehicle, driver, and standard amenities. Additional expenses such as tolls, parking fees, and permits are not included and are the responsibility of the customer. These fees can be paid directly during the trip or settled after the trip concludes. Be sure to budget for these extra costs when planning your trip.

Charter bus parking in Lompoc is available at several locations including the Lompoc Veterans Memorial Building (100 E Locust Ave), Lompoc Civic Center Plaza, and designated areas near major hotels and event venues. For longer stays, contact the City of Lompoc Public Works Department to arrange parking in city-owned lots or on-street spaces that accommodate large vehicles. Always verify parking regulations and obtain permits if required. Nearby Vandenberg Space Force Base has restricted access; coordinate with base officials for approved staging areas.

Lompoc’s public transit options include the City of Lompoc Transit (COLT) fixed-route buses and regional connections to Santa Maria and Santa Barbara via Breeze Bus and Clean Air Express. While affordable, these services operate on set schedules and routes that may not align with your group’s itinerary. A private charter bus offers door-to-door service, flexible scheduling, comfortable seating, and custom amenities—making it ideal for events, tours, and trips that require reliable, coordinated transportation beyond what local transit can provide.

Charter Bus Company Lompoc provides airport shuttle services to and from all major airports near Lompoc, including Santa Barbara Airport (SBA), San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP), Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), and even private airfields like Lompoc Airport (LPC). We offer curbside pickups, drop-offs, and custom shuttles for airline crews, passengers, and corporate travelers.

Charter Bus Company Lompoc serves every type of group in Lompoc! We regularly work with K–12 schools and colleges, corporate teams, wedding parties, sports fans and athletes, church congregations, military units, senior citizen groups, nonprofit organizations, and even groups of friends or families planning special outings. Whether you need transportation for a single event or ongoing shuttle services, we’ll help you find the perfect bus.

We provide charter bus services for every type of event and trip you can imagine! This includes corporate events, employee shuttles, airport transfers, weddings, bachelor/bachelorette parties, sporting events, fan and athlete transportation, school field trips, campus shuttles, church outings, mission trips, military and government travel, emergency evacuations, festivals, concerts, brewery and winery tours, casino trips, and multi-day group tours. If you have a custom itinerary or special request, our team will work with you to create a transportation plan that fits your needs and budget.

Charter Bus Company Lompoc operates in Lompoc and every nearby city across Santa Barbara County, San Luis Obispo County, Ventura County, and beyond. We serve Santa Maria, Buellton, Solvang, Santa Ynez, Los Alamos, Vandenberg Village, Guadalupe, Orcutt, Goleta, Santa Barbara, Carpinteria, Arroyo Grande, Pismo Beach, Grover Beach, Nipomo, and even remote areas like Vandenberg Space Force Base. Need to go farther? We also handle trips to San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, Ventura, Oxnard, Camarillo, Thousand Oaks, and Los Angeles. No matter where your group needs to go, we have a bus that can get you there!