18 Passenger Minibus Rental
Cornell move-in weekend. A Gorges Brewing crawl through the Inlet. A group shuttle between the Commons and Buttermilk Falls State Park.
Whatever brings your group together in Ithaca, an 18 passenger minibus rental hits the sweet spot between a cramped carpool and a full-size coach you don't need. Ithacacoachbusservice.com makes comparing 18 passenger minibus rates in Ithaca fast and completely free — fill out one quick form, see pricing and vehicle photos from a network of independently owned transportation companies, and continue to a national booking platform to book in minutes. No account required. Or call 607-288-4570 any time for a free quote!
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More About 18 Passenger Minibuses
An 18 passenger minibus is the right call when your headcount is too big for a Sprinter but a 35-passenger coach is overkill. Think Cornell University family weekends, Ithaca College orientation shuttles, or a wine tour looping through the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail — groups that need everyone in one vehicle without paying for empty rows. The minibuses you'll find through this network are nimble enough to navigate Route 89 along the lake's western shore and compact enough to pull into tighter venue lots that a full-size motorcoach simply can't use.
You set the itinerary. You plan the stops. You enjoy the ride!
Because Ithacacoachbusservice.com connects you to a network of independent operators rather than a single fleet, you're comparing actual availability and instant pricing for your exact date — not whatever one company happens to have sitting in its lot on a Cornell home-game Saturday. Fill out the form once, see your options, and continue to the booking platform to book the 18 passenger minibus that fits your group and your budget.
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 607-288-4570 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
Common Amenities Available on Ithaca 18 Passenger Minibus Rentals
Heading to a Riesling tasting at Lamoreaux Landing Wine Cellars (9224 NY-414, Lodi, NY 14860) or shuttling faculty between the Statler Hotel and a conference venue on the Cornell Arts Quad? The 18 passenger minibuses available through the network come with amenities that make the ride part of the experience — climate control, overhead storage, reclining seats, power outlets, and onboard WiFi, depending on the vehicle. That means your group can stay connected, stay comfortable, and avoid feeling cramped from a caravan of personal cars crawling down NY-13 through Collegetown traffic.
Amenities vary by vehicle and operator, so when you fill out your quote request, mention the features that matter most to your group. The results page will show the amenities reported for each available minibus, so you can compare options before continuing to the booking platform.
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 607-288-4570 before booking.
How much does an 18 Passenger Minibus cost in Ithaca?
Ithaca 18 passenger minibus rental prices typically run $190 – $330+ per hour, $1,210 – $1,990+ per day, and $5.00 – $7.25+ per mile — and your exact price depends on your date, your itinerary, and which operator in the network has availability. A Cornell graduation weekend shuttle will price differently than a Tuesday afternoon winery run, and booking early matters: Slope Day, fall move-in, and Homecoming weekends fill the calendar fast across every vehicle type in Ithaca.
Instead of calling three or four local companies and waiting on callbacks, enter your trip details once and see pricing from multiple operators side by side. The whole thing takes under a minute. Call 607-288-4570 any time for a personalized quote, or use the online tool right now and have Ithaca minibus rental prices on your screen in seconds!
| 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 607-288-4570. | ||||
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