18 Passenger Minibus Rental
Moving 18 people through Roanoke without turning it into a five-car convoy on US-220 is exactly what the 18-passenger minibus was built for! Whether your group is heading to a Berglund Center event downtown, shuttling between the Hotel Roanoke and a wedding venue in the Blue Ridge Mountains, or making the run down I-81 to a regional tournament in Salem, one vehicle keeps everyone together and on time. And with Roanokecharterbusrentals.com, you're not calling five Valley companies hoping someone picks up!
Fill out one quick form and instantly compare 18-passenger minibuses and rates from a large network of independently owned transportation companies serving Roanoke, VA — no account required. Call 540-301-3090 or use the 30-second online quote tool right now to see what's available for your dates!
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More About 18 Passenger Minibuses
The 18-passenger minibus is a great pick for groups that don't need a full-size 56-passenger motorcoach! In Roanoke, that matters. These buses are compact enough to navigate the tight turns around the Roanoke City Market on Campbell Avenue, handle the winding approach roads up into the Blue Ridge Parkway corridor, and pull up cleanly at hotel loading zones along Jefferson Street — without the oversized-vehicle headaches that come with a full coach.
You'll have your pick of popular models like the Glaval Universal, Starcraft Starlite, and Turtle Top Terra Transit, and every one gives you a center aisle, a comfortable cabin, and enough roof clearance to walk to your seat standing up instead of climbing over a bench.
Inside an 18 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 540-301-3090 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
What’s Typically Included on 18 Passenger Minibus Rentals
The 18-passenger minibuses available through the network come loaded with TONS of great features your group actually wants on a Roanoke trip! Every model includes air conditioning and climate control — critical when summer humidity settles into the Roanoke Valley and just as welcome on a cold January run down I-81. Seats are high-back reclining in leather or cloth depending on the model, with extra legroom so nobody arrives stiff after a long haul.
Overhead compartments handle carry-ons and day bags, and a rear luggage area fits roller bags and duffels for groups with more gear. You'll also find power outlets and USB charging ports, flat-screen monitors with DVD or HDMI input, a PA system with wireless mic, and Bluetooth/AUX stereo so you can run your own playlist the whole way. WiFi is available on many models, onboard restrooms on select builds, and ADA-accessible vehicles with wheelchair lifts are available on request — just mention it when you fill out your quote!
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 540-301-3090 before booking.
How much does an 18 Passenger Minibus cost?
18-passenger minibus rentals in Roanoke cost $190–$330+ per hour, $1,210–$1,990+ per day, and $5.00–$7.25+ per mile depending on the provider, the date, and the specific vehicle. A Saturday wedding shuttle looping between the Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center on Shenandoah Avenue and a vineyard venue out along the Virginia's Blue Ridge Cheers Trail will price differently than a Tuesday airport transfer to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA). And a handful of Roanoke dates — the Mill Mountain Star holiday lighting season, Berglund Center concert nights, and Salem RidgeYaks playoff runs at Carilion Clinic Field — have limited availability across the whole Valley, which means higher prices and fewer options the longer you wait.
The fastest way to see numbers for your exact trip? 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 bus companies serving Roanoke and the surrounding Roanoke Valley — no account, No waiting for callbacks to get pricing, no guessing.
Or call 540-301-3090 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $330+ | $190 – $350+ | $1,210 – $1,990+ | $5.00 – $7.25+ |
| 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 540-301-3090. | ||||