Charter Bus Rentals Anchorage, Alaska

Charter bus rental prices in Anchorage typically range from $197 to $519 per hour or $1,600 to $3,800 per day, depending on the size of the vehicle, length of the trip, and time of year. You’ll pay either an hourly rate or a daily rate based on your itinerary.

Here are four real-world examples of recent Anchorage bus rentals to give you an idea of what to expect:

Example #1: An oil ∓ gas contractor booked a 25-passenger minibus for a 3-day job site shuttle from Anchorage to a remote location near Prudhoe Bay. The total cost was $8,100, including mileage, with an additional 15% gratuity bringing the final cost to $9,315.

Example #2: A local Anchorage high school reserved a 56-seat charter bus for a band trip to Fairbanks. The two-day rental came to $4,400, and the school added a 10% tip for a final total of $4,840.

Example #3: A cruise line arranged a 20-passenger minibus for a one-day shore excursion from the Anchorage port to Whittier. The base price was $1,900, and with a 15% driver tip, the total came to $2,185.

Example #4: A group of friends organized a weekend fishing trip and split the cost of a 20-passenger minibus. The two-day rental was $2,200, and they tipped the driver 15%, resulting in a final bill of $2,530.

These examples show how pricing varies based on vehicle size, trip length, and gratuity. Call our reservations team anytime at 907-313-8799 to get an exact quote for your next trip!

The cost of your charter bus rental in Anchorage depends on several key factors: the size and type of vehicle you choose (minibus vs. full-size coach), the length and duration of your trip (local vs. long-distance), the time of year you’re traveling (peak season demand), and the pickup/drop-off locations. Additional expenses like tolls, parking fees, and driver accommodations may also affect the final price. Major events like the Iditarod, Alaska State Fair, or large cruise ship dockings can impact availability and rates, so plan accordingly.

Yes, Anchorage Coach Bus Service provides ADA-accessible and wheelchair-friendly buses in Anchorage upon request. Please let us know your accessibility needs when booking, and we will ensure you receive a fully compliant vehicle with features such as lifts, securement areas, and additional space for mobility devices. We do not charge extra for ADA-accessible vehicles.

Anchorage Coach Bus Service handles transportation for every type of group and event in Anchorage, including corporate shuttles for oil ∓ gas and construction companies, school field trips and athletic travel, cruise ship transfers to Whittier and Seward, wedding guest transportation, airport transfers to ANC, government and military movements, medical facility shuttles, and custom sightseeing tours to destinations like Denali and the Kenai Peninsula. If you have a group, we’ll get you there!

Anchorage Coach Bus Service offers multiple sizes of buses in Anchorage to fit any group: 18-, 20-, and 25-passenger minibuses, plus 56-passenger full-size charter buses. All vehicles are modern, comfortable, and equipped with the latest amenities. No matter how many people you need to move, we have a solution!

Every charter bus rental from Anchorage Coach Bus Service comes with standard amenities including cushioned reclining seats, powerful air conditioning and heating, overhead storage racks, undercarriage luggage bays (on larger models), LED lighting, tinted windows, and a PA system for announcements. Additional amenities like Wi-Fi, USB/power outlets, video monitors, DVD players, Bluetooth audio, and restrooms are available on select models—please specify your needs when booking.

You should book your charter bus in Anchorage at least four to six weeks before your trip to ensure availability and lock in the best rates. If you’re traveling during peak times—such as cruise season (May–September), around major events like the Iditarod or Anchorage RunFest, or during holidays—it’s smart to reserve even earlier, ideally two to three months in advance. Last-minute bookings may face limited vehicle options and higher prices due to increased demand.

Getting a quote is simple and fast! Just call our reservation specialists anytime at 907-313-8799 with your trip details—including pickup location, destination, number of passengers, and travel dates—or use our online form to submit your information. We’ll provide you with an instant, personalized quote based on your exact itinerary. Once you receive your quote, you can review pricing, ask questions, and confirm your booking with a deposit. It’s quick, easy, and completely transparent.

Your quote includes the base rental fee for the vehicle, mileage, and a driver for the duration of your trip. Additional expenses such as tolls, driver accommodations (hotel and meals), cleaning fees, and parking passes are not included and will be billed separately. For example, parking passes at local stadiums like the Sullivan Arena cost $25 per vehicle. Be sure to budget for these extra costs when planning your trip.

Booking a bus with Anchorage Coach Bus Service is easy! Once you’ve received your quote and are ready to move forward, just call our reservations team at 907-313-8799 to confirm your reservation. You’ll need to sign a contract and pay a deposit to secure your vehicle. The remaining balance is due before your trip date. We accept all major credit cards and offer convenient online payment options. Our team will guide you through the entire process from start to finish.

Anchorage Coach Bus Service provides service to and from Anchorage and anywhere in Alaska, including—but not limited to—Fairbanks, Juneau, Wasilla, Palmer, Eagle River, Soldotna, Kenai, Homer, Seward, Valdez, Whittier, Talkeetna, Girdwood, and Denali National Park. No matter where your trip begins or ends, we can get you there. Need to head out of state? We also handle long-distance trips to the Lower 48 and Canada. If you need a bus, we’ll make it happen—call us today to get started!