Minibus & Charter Bus Rentals in Toms River

Charter bus prices in Toms River are $1,810 to $3,665+ per day, $180–$500+ per hour, or $4.50–$7.50 per mile depending on the size of the vehicle, trip duration, mileage, and time of year. Minibuses generally cost $1,520–$3,365 per day, $150–$440+ per hour, or $3.25–$5.50 per mile. You’ll pay either an hourly rate, a daily rate, or a per-mile rate depending on the details of your trip.

To get an accurate quote for your trip, contact our 24/7 reservation specialists at (866) 265-5479 or use our online quote tool. We’ll gather some basic information about your trip and send you a personalized quote within minutes. If you’re happy with the quote, you can book your bus and secure your date with a deposit. The remaining balance is due before your trip.

To help you get a general idea of what to expect, here are some real-world examples of Toms River charter bus rentals we’ve provided for groups in and around Ocean County. Each example includes the type of trip, number of passengers, vehicle size, and total cost.

A high school in Toms River is planning a senior class trip to Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, NJ. They have 110 students and 8 chaperones, so they book two full-size charter buses (56 seats each) to accommodate everyone. The park is about 25 miles from the school, and the trip will be a single-day event: depart at 8:00 AM, spend the day at the park, and return by 7:00 PM. The total cost for both buses is $4,800, which works out to $2,400 per bus or about $42 per person.

A corporate client in downtown Toms River needs to shuttle 30 employees to a weeklong training seminar at a hotel in Newark, NJ. Rather than have everyone drive separately and deal with Turnpike traffic, they book a 35-passenger minibus to run a loop between the office and the hotel each morning and evening for five days. With approximately 150 miles round-trip each day and a driver needing overnight accommodations, the total cost comes to $7,500 for the week. The company covers the expense as part of their professional development budget.

A local Toms River couple is getting married at a popular venue in Asbury Park and wants to provide transportation for their guests so no one has to worry about driving home after the reception. They estimate 40 friends and family members will need a ride, so they book a 47-passenger charter bus to make a round-trip from Toms River to Asbury Park and back in one evening. The total cost for the wedding shuttle is $2,000, which the couple includes in their overall wedding budget.

A youth soccer team from Toms River with 18 players, 3 coaches, and 12 parents (33 people total) is traveling to Philadelphia for a weekend tournament. They book a 35-passenger minibus to transport the group to the games, hotel, and sightseeing around the city. The trip covers about 70 miles each way plus local travel within Philadelphia, with the bus and driver needed for two full days. The total cost for the minibus charter is $3,200, which the team offsets through a combination of fundraising and participant fees.

When you book a charter bus in Toms River, your exact price will depend on several key factors. Here’s what goes into the final quote:

• Vehicle Size and Type: Larger buses that seat 47–56 passengers typically cost more than smaller minibuses or sprinter vans, but the price per person can be lower if you fill every seat. Toms River charter bus options include everything from 15–35 passenger minibuses to full-size motorcoaches, so you can choose what fits your budget and headcount.
• Trip Duration and Mileage: Most local trips are priced by the hour, while longer out-of-town trips may be billed by the day or by the mile. For example, a wedding shuttle between Toms River venues might run 6 hours, while a school trip to Washington, D.C. would be a full-day or mileage-based rate.
• Pickup Location: If your trip starts outside Ocean County, you may be charged for “deadhead” miles—the distance the bus travels empty before passengers board. Keeping pickups in Toms River or nearby towns like Lakewood, Brick, or Manchester can reduce this cost.
• Season and Demand: Prices are higher during peak times such as spring (April–June) for proms and graduations, fall weekends for sporting events, and major holidays. Off-season or midweek trips often cost less.
• Special Amenities: Standard features include A/C, reclining seats, and storage space, but extras like Wi-Fi, power outlets, PA systems, or onboard restrooms may affect the price. Be sure to ask if specific amenities are required for your group.
• Additional Expenses: Tolls on the Garden State Parkway, NJ Turnpike, or Atlantic City Expressway are usually added to the final bill. Parking fees at destinations like MetLife Stadium, Six Flags Great Adventure, or Manhattan venues are also the customer’s responsibility. 

To get an exact price, you’ll need to provide details such as your travel dates, itinerary, passenger count, and any special requests. Once you receive a quote, a deposit is required to reserve the bus, with the balance due before departure. Contact us anytime to get a fast, personalized quote for your next trip!

Absolutely! Price4Limo offers both one-way and round-trip charter bus services between Toms River and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) as well as other major airports in the region including Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), LaGuardia (LGA), and JFK. Whether you're traveling with a corporate team, sports group, or family vacation party, we’ll make sure everyone arrives together, on time, and stress-free. Skip the hassle of coordinating multiple cars or dealing with NJ Transit transfers—your driver will handle all baggage loading and drop your group curbside at your terminal. For returning flights, we can even track your arrival and dispatch the bus accordingly so no one is left waiting after a long trip.

Yes! Most vehicles in our fleet come equipped with free onboard Wi-Fi and individual power outlets at each seat so passengers can stay connected throughout the journey. Whether you need to check email, stream music, or recharge a laptop, you’ll appreciate having reliable internet access and convenient charging ports. Additional amenities include reclining seats, climate control, overhead storage, reading lights, PA systems, video monitors, DVD players, and restrooms on larger models. If you have specific requirements, let us know when booking and we’ll match you with a bus that meets your exact specifications.

Yes! We regularly provide corporate shuttle services for businesses across Ocean County including Lakewood Industrial Park, downtown Toms River, and healthcare campuses along Route 37 and Hooper Avenue. You can set up a custom schedule with multiple pickup points around neighborhoods like Silverton, Holiday City, or Bayville so employees arrive refreshed and on time. Buses come equipped with Wi-Fi and power outlets so everyone can catch up on email or relax after a long shift. This is a great way to improve retention and cut down on parking congestion at your facility.

Toms River is a big town, so there’s no “typical” charter bus trip—but some of the most common include school field trips to places like the Ocean County Library, Detweiler Planetarium, or Cattus Island County Park; wedding shuttles for venues around the Seaside boardwalk or downtown brewpubs; corporate event transportation to the RWJ Barnabas Health Arena or even into Manhattan; sports team travel for Little League, ice hockey, or Shore Conference high school games; and church or senior outings to Atlantic City, Six Flags, or NYC museums. We also handle a lot of casino runs, cruise port transfers, and airport trips to Newark or Philly.

Toms River traffic can be challenging, especially during rush hour, summer weekends, and major events. The Garden State Parkway, Route 37, and Route 9 are all prone to congestion, and local roads can back up around schools, shopping centers, and the hospital. This matters for charter bus trips because it affects how long it takes to get anywhere—and why it’s so important to have a driver who knows the area. When you book a charter bus in Toms River, you get someone who understands the local traffic patterns and can adjust the route as needed. That means your group will arrive on time, whether you’re catching a flight at Newark Airport, heading to a wedding in Seaside Heights, or going into New York City for the day.

It also means you don’t have to worry about parking, which is a serious headache in downtown Toms River and at popular destinations like the Ocean County Mall or First Energy Park. Your driver will drop you off at the curb, handle the bus, and be waiting when it’s time to go. That’s why so many people choose charter buses for Toms River events—it’s the easiest, most reliable way to move a large group around this part of New Jersey.

It’s best to book your charter bus at least 3–6 months in advance—especially if your trip is during peak season (spring/fall) or requires multiple vehicles. Last-minute bookings are possible if vehicles are available, but you’ll have the most options and best pricing if you reserve early. 

If you’re planning a major event—like a wedding at The Crystal Point Yacht Club or a school trip to Six Flags Great Adventure—it’s never too early to lock in your transportation. Need something fast? We can sometimes dispatch a bus with hours’ notice, but availability isn’t guaranteed.