School Bus Rental
Getting a group of students, chaperones, or staff from one end of the island to the other on the Overseas Highway is already a logistical puzzle — and that's before you start calling individual bus companies one by one, waiting on callbacks, and trying to line up quotes that never quite match. Keywestcoachbusservice.com helps you compare Key West school bus rentals. Fill out one quick form and compare school buses, minibuses, and pricing from a large network of independently owned transportation companies serving the Florida Keys in seconds — no account required. Whether you're coordinating a field trip to Harry S. Truman Little White House (111 Front St, Key West, FL 33040), a campus shuttle between The College of the Florida Keys (5901 College Rd, Key West, FL 33040) and downtown, or a group transfer along US-1, Keywestcoachbusservice.com helps you compare school bus options quickly.
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More About School Buses
Key West is a narrow island with one main corridor — US-1, also known as North Roosevelt Boulevard on the Atlantic side and South Roosevelt Boulevard wrapping around the south shore — and finding a bus that fits the route matters as much as finding one that fits your headcount. Through this website, you can compare two distinct school bus categories from a network of independent operators. Type A mini and Type B small school buses seat approximately 10–24 adults, making them an ideal fit for smaller classroom groups heading to Key West's Mallory Square (400 Wall St, Key West, FL 33040) or a science cohort visiting the Mel Fisher Maritime Museum (200 Greene St, Key West, FL 33040).
For larger groups — full grade levels, multi-class excursions, or staff training days — Type C large conventional school buses seat approximately 44–48 adults and give everyone room to settle in for the ride down the Keys. Compare both types side by side on one results page, with photos and instant pricing, so you match the bus to your actual headcount instead of guessing.
Inside a School Bus



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 645-300-2720 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
Common Amenities Available on Key West School Bus Rentals
Heading across the Seven Mile Bridge with 40 students requires more than just seats — and school buses listed through this network may include features that can make the ride more comfortable. Depending on the vehicle and operator, your school bus rental in Key West may include climate-controlled cabin air conditioning (a non-negotiable on a South Florida afternoon in May), overhead storage compartments for backpacks and gear, PA systems for chaperones who need to address the group on the move, reclining seats, and power outlets on select models. Amenities do vary by bus and operator, so when you fill out your quote request, mention any specific features your group needs — ADA-accessible boarding, extra luggage space for overnight trips to the mainland, or onboard WiFi for longer hauls up US-1 toward Marathon or Homestead.
The results page lists the amenities reported for each vehicle so you can compare options before continuing to the booking platform.
High-back vinyl bench seating
Large opening windows
Overhead interior lighting
PA/microphone system with AM/FM radio
Air conditioning on select vehicles
Under-seat storage for bags and equipment
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 645-300-2720 before booking.
How much does a School Bus cost in Key West?
Key West school bus rental prices depend on the vehicle type, the day of the week, and the length of your trip. Weekday rates run $240–$380 per hour, weekend rates run $205–$365 per hour, and full-day package rates are listed at $1,670–$2,335 per day — a smart pick for all-day field trips that stretch from morning pickup at school to an afternoon drop-off at Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park (601 Howard England Way, Key West, FL 33040) and back. The fastest way to request trip pricing is to enter your date, group size, and pickup location into the online quote tool — it takes under 30 seconds and shows quotes from independent operators with no account required.
Or call 645-300-2720 any time to request a quote based on your specific itinerary, headcount, and schedule!
| Type of Vehicle | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Bus | $205 – $365+ | $240 – $380+ | $1,670 – $2,335+ | $5.00 – $7.60+ |
| 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 645-300-2720. | ||||
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If the School Bus doesn't fit your group's size, luggage needs, itinerary, or preferred amenities, browse the other bus types available.