56 Passenger Charter Bus

Our fleet of 56-passenger charter buses includes some of the most respected and reliable models in the industry, such as the MCI J4500, MCI D4500, Prevost H3-45, Van Hool CX45, and TEMSA TS45. Each of these vehicles is known for its durability, ride quality, and ability to handle long-distance trips with ease. The MCI J4500 and Prevost H3-45 are especially popular for their spacious interiors and advanced suspension systems, while the Van Hool CX45 and TEMSA TS45 offer excellent value and a full suite of modern amenities. If you have a preference for a specific make or model, please let us know when booking—we’ll do our best to accommodate your request based on current availability.

Our 56-passenger charter buses are available in a range of colors to suit any occasion or branding requirement, including black, white, silver, grey, blue, red, navy, and yellow. We can also arrange for custom wraps or decals if you need to display a company logo, team name, or special message on the exterior of the bus. This is a great option for corporate events, sports tournaments, or promotional tours where making a strong visual impression is important. If you have specific color preferences or need multiple buses to match, please specify when requesting a quote.

Standard amenities on our 56-passenger buses include high-back reclining seats with armrests and footrests, individual reading lights, overhead storage compartments, underfloor luggage bays, and a full climate control system. Entertainment options typically feature multiple flat-screen monitors, a DVD/Blu-ray player, and an audio system with PA capabilities. Additional amenities such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, USB ports, and restrooms are available on most models, ensuring passengers stay comfortable and connected throughout the journey. If you require specific features, please confirm availability when booking.

The cost to rent a 56-passenger charter bus varies depending on several factors, including the distance traveled, duration of the trip, time of year, and any special requests such as additional amenities or custom branding. Rates typically range from $180–$500+ per hour, $1,800–$3,800 per day, or $6.00–$9.95 per mile. Major events, holidays, and peak travel seasons may result in higher prices due to increased demand. To get the most accurate quote, be prepared to provide details about your itinerary, group size, and any specific needs.

A 56-passenger charter bus is the largest and most fully equipped vehicle we offer, making it ideal for transporting large groups over long distances. Compared to smaller options like minibuses or 24-passenger shuttles, it offers significantly more seating, storage space, and onboard amenities, including restrooms and advanced entertainment systems. While it may be less maneuverable in tight urban settings, its capacity and comfort make it the best choice for major events, intercity travel, and situations where keeping everyone together is a priority. Smaller buses are better suited for short runs, small groups, or locations with limited access.

It’s recommended to book your 56-passenger charter bus at least three to six months in advance, especially if your trip falls during a busy season or coincides with a major event. In Middletown, peak demand often occurs around summer wedding season, spring school trips, and local festivals such as the Bayshore Waterfront Park summer concerts or Middletown Day in September. Additionally, if your travel dates overlap with regional events like the Jersey Shore summer rush, Rutgers University commencement, or even New York City holiday parades, availability will tighten and prices may rise. Booking early not only secures the exact vehicle you want but also locks in the best rate before demand drives up costs. Last-minute reservations can be accommodated if schedules permit, but flexibility may be required regarding pickup times or specific bus features.