40-56 Passenger Charter Bus Rental
When your group is large enough that splitting into a caravan of cars means losing half of them on the Vine Street Expressway, a 40-56 passenger charter bus is the right call. These full-size coaches are built for the biggest group travel jobs — school trips to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, multi-day convention shuttles at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, and large fan runs down Broad Street to Lincoln Financial Field. Party Bus In Philadelphia makes it easy to book one with all-inclusive pricing in under 30 seconds.
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More About The 40-56 Passenger Charter Bus
Our full-size charter buses include widely recognized models like the MCI J4500, Prevost H3-45, and Van Hool TX series — each with seating from 40 to 56 passengers and undercarriage bays that hold luggage, presentation gear, and everything your group needs for a long run up I-95 to New York or down the Atlantic City Expressway for a Shore weekend. A Prevost H3-45 offers panoramic frameless windows and underfloor storage that fits full suitcases without a single bag riding on a lap. For field trips hitting multiple stops — say, the Franklin Institute and then Penn Museum in the same afternoon — one charter bus keeps every student and chaperone together on one simple, predictable schedule rather than scattered across a fleet of yellow buses and parent vehicles.
Interior of the 40-56 Passenger Charter Bus


Exterior of the 40-56 Passenger Charter Bus

Amenities On Our 40-56 Passenger Charter Bus
Full-size charter buses in our Philadelphia fleet include high-back reclining seats, powerful climate control, overhead parcel racks, WiFi, power outlets at every row, a PA system, an onboard restroom, and deep undercarriage luggage bays — the onboard restroom alone makes a big difference on longer runs to Lehigh Valley or Hershey, cutting out the roadside pit stop that always costs 30 minutes. Depending on the model, you may also find individual reading lights, indirect LED ceiling lighting, and flat-panel monitors with a DVD player for school groups who want educational content playing during the ride. Let us know which features your group needs most and we will match you with the right vehicle in our network.
Spacious cloth/leather reclining seats
Individual climate controls
Onboard restrooms
Overhead and undercarriage storage
WiFi and power outlets
PA system
TV monitors and DVD players
And More!
How much does a 40-56 Passenger Charter Bus cost in Philadelphia?
A 40-56 passenger charter bus rental in Philadelphia runs $158–$327+ per hour on weekdays and $162–$348+ per hour on weekends, or $1,331–$2,841+ per day for full-day itineraries. The spread within those ranges comes down to a handful of clear factors: how many hours the vehicle is reserved for your group, how far you're traveling (a round trip to the Pennsylvania Convention Center and back looks very different from a full-day run to Hershey Park and back), the time of year, and the specific model you book. Peak-season dates — Eagles playoff weekends, Mummers Parade on January 1st, Philadelphia Flower Show in late February and March — push demand and pricing toward the higher end.
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| Type of Bus | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40-56 Passenger Charter Bus | $158 – $327+ | $162 – $348+ | $1,331 – $2,841+ |
| Use the quote form above or call 267-521-1350 for exact 40-56 Passenger Charter Bus pricing based on your date, route, and passenger count. | |||
Providing 40-56 Passenger Charter Bus Rentals in the Following Cities
Party Bus In Philadelphia serves the entire Greater Philadelphia region — and our fleet means we can move your group wherever it needs to go. Whether you need a charter bus for a corporate shuttle out of Camden, New Jersey, a school field trip departing from Cherry Hill, a family reunion pickup in Bensalem, a convention transfer from Wilmington, Delaware, or a multi-stop sporting event run from Trenton, New Jersey — we have a vehicle sized to your group and an itinerary built around your schedule. Call 267-521-1350 any time for an all-inclusive price quote, or use our online tool for instant availability!
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