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Buses are available statewide for local trips around campus and long-distance runs to Detroit, Lansing, Chicago, and beyond. Whether you need a quick shuttle for a Michigan football tailgate or a multi-day motorcoach for a conference, you can find it here. Share your trip details once, see your options instantly, and book the bus that fits your group.
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Pricing depends on the bus type, the day of the week, how long you need the vehicle, and how far you're going. A Saturday night party bus for a bachelorette group going through downtown Ann Arbor costs differently than a Tuesday morning airport transfer to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) in Romulus. The fastest way to know what YOUR trip costs is to fill out the form right now — or call 517-492-3350 any time and a live agent will build a custom quote around your itinerary.
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| Type of Vehicle | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 Passenger Charter Bus | $205 – $385+ | $225 – $410+ | $1,650 – $2,950+ | $6.20 – $8.95+ |
| 35 Passenger Minibus | $225 – $370+ | $255 – $385+ | $1,815 – $2,415+ | $6.20 – $8.95+ |
| 30 Passenger Minibus | $205 – $365+ | $240 – $380+ | $1,670 – $2,335+ | $5.90 – $8.60+ |
| 28 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $355+ | $220 – $370+ | $1,540 – $2,255+ | $5.65 – $8.25+ |
| 25 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $350+ | $195 – $365+ | $1,420 – $2,180+ | $5.40 – $7.90+ |
| 20 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $340+ | $190 – $355+ | $1,300 – $2,080+ | $5.15 – $7.50+ |
| 18 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $330+ | $190 – $350+ | $1,210 – $1,990+ | $5.00 – $7.25+ |
| 15 Passenger Minibus | $180 – $310+ | $180 – $330+ | $1,150 – $1,880+ | $4.75 – $6.95+ |
| 15-50 Passenger Party Bus | $248 – $426+ | $265 – $460+ | $1,827 – $2,954+ | $6.75 – $9.95+ |
| Sprinter Van with Driver | $190 – $373+ | $218 – $466+ | $1,395 – $2,848+ | $5.00 – $6.95+ |
| Sprinter Limo | $190 – $340+ | $190 – $355+ | $1,300 – $2,080+ | $5.15 – $7.50+ |
| 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 517-492-3350. | ||||

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Let's be honest — the old way of booking group transportation was a grind. You'd search for local companies, call each one during business hours, describe your trip over and over, wait for callbacks that sometimes never came, and then try to compare quotes that never quite lined up. Eastlansingcharterbuscompany.com replaces all of that with something much simpler.
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Whatever brings your group together in Ann Arbor — a football Saturday at The Big House, a bachelorette night through downtown, a school field trip, a corporate shuttle, a wedding, a brewery crawl, or a long-distance run to Detroit or Chicago — there's a bus in the network ready for it. Browse every service type below and find the one that fits your plans!

With Eastlansingcharterbuscompany.com, you can find airport transportation sized to your group in seconds. The closest major airport to Ann Arbor is Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) (2067 Rogell Dr, Detroit, MI 48242), about 35 miles east on I-94 — roughly 35 to 50 minutes off-peak and 60 to 90 minutes during the morning or afternoon rush. That I-94 corridor is one of the most congested stretches in Michigan, and on Michigan football home game weekends, eastbound traffic can add another 30 to 60 minutes to the drive.
A private Ann Arbor airport shuttle keeps your whole group together in one comfortable vehicle instead of splitting into a caravan of cars. At DTW's McNamara Terminal, charter bus pickups use the lower-level Ground Transportation Center — buses stage in the commercial vehicle area off Rogell Drive and pull to the curb once your group is assembled with all luggage. Gather everyone before calling the bus forward; DTW enforces active-loading rules at the commercial curb.
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On a concert night in Ann Arbor, parking is the last thing you want to think about. Whether your group is heading to a show at Hill Auditorium (825 N University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109), catching a performance at The Ark (316 S Main St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104), or making the run up to Pine Knob Music Theatre (7774 Sashabaw Rd, Clarkston, MI 48348) for a major outdoor show, a concert bus rental keeps everyone together from the first pickup through the encore.
Downtown Ann Arbor's city parking structures on Liberty Street and Washington Street don't accommodate full-size coaches, and street parking disappears fast on show nights. Your bus drops the group at the venue entrance and handles the rest — no one circles the block, no one misses the opener, and no one pays surge pricing for a rideshare home at midnight. Compare party buses with built-in sound systems and LED lighting, or straightforward minibuses for smaller groups, all from a network of independent operators serving Ann Arbor.
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Start your next corporate event with the transportation already handled. Eastlansingcharterbuscompany.com makes it easy to find and compare buses for conferences, client shuttles, off-site meetings, team dinners, and multi-day corporate travel throughout Ann Arbor and the surrounding region. Whether you're moving a team of 15 between the University of Michigan's North Campus research facilities and a downtown hotel, or coordinating a full motorcoach for a delegation heading to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) after a conference, you can compare available vehicles and pricing in one place.
Corporate charter buses come with amenities your team actually wants on a work trip — onboard WiFi for early-morning check-ins, power outlets at every seat, reclining seats, and climate control. Find the vehicle that fits your headcount and your schedule, then book it without a single callback. Call 517-492-3350 or use the online quote tool to get started!

You can count on Eastlansingcharterbuscompany.com to help you find recurring employee shuttle service built around the schedule your company actually runs. Whether you need a daily commuter route between a park-and-ride lot on the edge of Ann Arbor and your office on campus, a weekly run to a satellite facility in Ypsilanti or Plymouth, or temporary transportation while your parking lot is under construction, the network has options for you.
An employee shuttle bus turns dead commute time into something useful — onboard WiFi means your team can check emails or prep for the day before they even arrive. And one predictable transportation cost is easier to manage than reimbursing parking and mileage across dozens of employees. Compare minibuses and full-size charter buses from a network of independent operators serving Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County.
Mention your preferred pickup points, timing, and headcount when you request your quote — or call 517-492-3350 and a live agent will help you put together a custom route!

Eastlansingcharterbuscompany.com connects you to a network of transportation providers ready for government meetings, personnel moves, training events, and multi-day group travel across the Ann Arbor area and beyond. Whether you're coordinating transportation for a federal agency delegation visiting the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library (1000 Beal Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109) on the University of Michigan's North Campus, or arranging group transit for military personnel moving between bases in Michigan and Ohio, you can compare available bus sizes and packages in one place.
Need an ADA-accessible vehicle with a wheelchair lift and wider aisle? Just mention it when you submit your trip details — ADA-accessible buses are available through the network. Full-size 56-passenger motorcoaches come with undercarriage luggage bays for equipment and gear, and onboard restrooms for longer runs.
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Get a full-size motorcoach and take your group the distance in comfort. Ann Arbor sits at the center of a natural long-distance corridor — 45 miles from Detroit, 70 miles from Lansing, 100 miles from Grand Rapids, and under 4 hours from Chicago on I-94. Whether you're organizing a group trip to a Lions game at Ford Field (2000 Brush St, Detroit, MI 48226), running a multi-day charter to a tournament in Ohio, or sending a delegation to a conference in Chicago, a long-distance charter bus gives your group room to actually enjoy the ride.
Full-size motorcoaches seat up to 56 passengers and come with reclining seats, climate control, onboard WiFi, power outlets at every seat, overhead storage, onboard restrooms, and large undercarriage luggage bays — everything that makes a four-hour run feel like nothing. Compare available vehicles and pricing from a network of long-distance operators. Call 517-492-3350 or use the online quote tool to get started!

Don't let parking and logistics eat into the time your group should be spending together. Eastlansingcharterbuscompany.com makes it easy to find private event transportation for birthdays, anniversaries, family reunions, quinceañeras, and any celebration that brings a crowd to Ann Arbor. Whether you're planning a milestone birthday dinner on Main Street, a family reunion with stops at Nichols Arboretum (1610 Washington Heights, Ann Arbor, MI 48104) and Kerrytown Market & Shops (407 N Fifth Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104), or a private group outing to the Ann Arbor Farmers Market (315 Detroit St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104), one bus keeps everyone on the same itinerary.
Compare private event buses from party buses with LED lighting and a built-in bar to comfortable minibuses for smaller groups — all from a network of independent operators serving Ann Arbor. Find the size and the amenities that fit YOUR celebration, and compare pricing in one place. Call 517-492-3350 to book your private event bus today!

You'll love how easy it is to find and compare prom party buses in Ann Arbor — and your group will love the ride even more! Instead of coordinating a dozen parent drop-offs across Washtenaw County, one party bus picks everyone up together, and the celebration starts before you even arrive. Ann Arbor-area school districts including Pioneer, Huron, Skyline, Saline, and Chelsea all have prom dates clustered in late April and May — which is the single busiest stretch of the year for party bus rentals across the entire Ann Arbor market.
Book early — prom season fills up FAST, and waiting until the last minute means higher prices and fewer options. A prom party bus comes with color-changing LED lighting, a Bluetooth sound system, flat-panel TVs, and wraparound perimeter seating so your group can take pictures and celebrate the whole way there. Compare available buses and pricing right now — or call 517-492-3350 to lock in your date before it's gone!

It has never been easier to arrange group transportation for your congregation, faith community, or religious organization. Eastlansingcharterbuscompany.com helps you find and compare buses for weekly services, weekend retreats, multi-day pilgrimages, youth group outings, and conference travel — all from one quick form. Whether your group is heading to a regional retreat in northern Michigan, a conference in Detroit or Lansing, or simply needs a reliable weekly shuttle between a park-and-ride and your place of worship, there's a vehicle in the network that fits your schedule and your headcount.
Religious group transportation is available in every size — from 15-passenger minibuses for smaller congregations to 56-passenger motorcoaches when the whole community is coming along. ADA-accessible vehicles are available through the network too; just mention your accessibility needs when you request your quote. Call 517-492-3350 or fill out the online form to get started!

With Eastlansingcharterbuscompany.com, you'll find it incredibly easy to compare buses for school field trips, athletic travel, and academic group outings across Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County. Forget organizing a long line of parent carpools — one bus keeps your entire class and chaperone team together from the school parking lot to the destination and back.
Popular Ann Arbor field trip destinations include the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum (220 E Ann St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104), where buses drop off on Ann Street and stage on Huron Street, and the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library on U-M's North Campus, where buses drop off on Beal Avenue and park in the adjacent North Campus lots. The museum requires groups of 10 or more to pre-register. Compare school field trip buses from 15-passenger minibuses to 56-passenger motorcoaches — ADA-accessible vehicles are available through the network too, just mention it when you request your quote.
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You don't have to deal with game-day parking at Michigan Stadium — and you really, really don't want to. The Big House holds 107,601 fans, making it the largest stadium in the United States, and Ann Arbor's population of roughly 120,000 effectively doubles on home Saturdays. Lots within walking distance run $30 to $60 or more per car, State Street closes to through-traffic on major game days south of Packard Street, and post-game rideshare pickup is pushed all the way to the Fuller Road parking structure — a significant walk from the stadium gates.
A Michigan football charter bus drops your group near the south entrance on South Main Street, then relocates to assigned bus parking coordinated through U-M Transportation Services (517-492-3350). The tailgate energy starts on the bus, not in a parking lot. Compare party buses with built-in bars and sound systems, minibuses for smaller fan groups, and full-size motorcoaches for large alumni contingents — all from a network of independent operators serving Ann Arbor.
For Michigan's 2026 Homecoming game against Penn State (Oct 17) and the Michigan State rivalry game (Nov 7), book four to six months out — availability disappears early. Call 517-492-3350 to lock in your game-day bus!

Fill out one quick form and take wedding transportation completely off your list. Eastlansingcharterbuscompany.com makes it easy to compare buses for every leg of your big day — hotel pickups, the ceremony, the reception, and the late-night hotel return — all from one place, with no account required. Whether you're shuttling guests between a downtown Ann Arbor hotel and a venue in the surrounding countryside, or coordinating a full weekend of transportation from the rehearsal dinner through the last farewell brunch, there's a bus in the network that fits your itinerary.
Wedding shuttle buses are available in white, black, and silver to match your color palette — just mention your preference when you request your quote. Compare minibuses for intimate bridal parties, full-size charter buses for large guest lists, and party buses for the bachelorette group that wants the celebration to start the moment they board. Ann Arbor wedding season runs May through October and books out fast.
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Eastlansingcharterbuscompany.com makes it so easy to plan a brewery crawl or winery tour around Ann Arbor — and your whole group stays together from the first pint to the last pour. Ann Arbor's downtown alone has a fantastic lineup of stops: Grizzly Peak Brewing Company (120 W Washington St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104), Arbor Brewing Company (114 E Washington St, Ann Arbor, MI 48104), Wolverine State Brewing Co. (2019 W Stadium Blvd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103), and Bløm Meadworks (100 S 4th Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48104) are all within a few miles of each other. Expand the itinerary west to Chelsea Alehouse Brewery (401 S Main St, Chelsea, MI 48118) or Dexter Brewing Company (8114 Main St, Dexter, MI 48130), or head south to Sandhill Crane Vineyards (4724 Walz Rd, Jackson, MI 49201) for a full wine-country experience.
You set the stops. You set the timing. A brewery and winery tour bus keeps everyone together and eliminates the designated-driver math entirely.
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Charter buses serving Michigan Stadium typically drop passengers near the south entrance on South Main Street, then relocate to assigned bus parking coordinated through U-M Transportation Services at 517-492-3350. Buses are generally directed to designated lots on the south side of the stadium, including areas near the State Street Commuter Lot. Lot assignments vary by game and event, so the bus coordinator confirms the specific staging area when the trip is booked.
Lots open four hours before kickoff for most home games. For Michigan's Homecoming game against Penn State and the Michigan State rivalry game, book your bus four to six months in advance — availability disappears early.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is approximately 35 miles east of Ann Arbor via I-94. Off-peak, the drive takes 35 to 50 minutes. During the morning rush (7–9am eastbound) or afternoon rush (3:30–6:30pm westbound), the same trip can take 60 to 90 minutes.
On Michigan football home game weekends, eastbound I-94 can add another 30 to 60 minutes. Build a 30-minute buffer on top of the drive time for group boarding and terminal walking, especially for international arrivals at DTW's McNamara Terminal, where customs and baggage claim typically add 30 to 45 minutes after wheels down.
Yes, with some planning. The University of Michigan campus has designated white loading zones on South University Avenue and North University Avenue for bus drop-off. The Diag itself is pedestrian-only.
For larger events like commencement or home football games, buses are directed to specific staging areas coordinated through U-M Transportation Services (517-492-3350). For routine campus visits — field trips to the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library (1000 Beal Ave) or tours of North Campus — buses drop off on Beal Avenue and park in adjacent North Campus lots. Confirm your specific drop-off point with U-M Transportation Services before your visit, as assignments vary by event and time of year.
Michigan football home game Saturdays are the single hardest dates to find a bus in Ann Arbor — and the market effectively locks up for Homecoming and rivalry-week home games months in advance. University of Michigan commencement week in early May is the second tightest stretch of the year; the Ann Arbor Art Fair (third week of July) and prom season across Washtenaw County school districts (late April and May) also drive significant demand. If your date falls on any of these windows, book four to six months out.
For most other Ann Arbor trips outside these peak periods, two to four weeks of lead time is workable — but the earlier you book, the better your options and pricing.
The Ann Arbor Art Fair is actually three simultaneous, independently juried art fairs held across downtown Ann Arbor, typically the third week of July (July 16–18, 2026). It draws enormous numbers of visitors over three days and is one of the largest art fairs in the United States. During the fair, State Street, Liberty Street, and portions of Main Street close to vehicle traffic.
Charter buses serving downtown Ann Arbor during Art Fair week use remote drop-off points on the perimeter of the closed zone — typically on Huron Street or Fuller Street — and your group walks in from there. Book transportation for Art Fair week well in advance; the entire region's bus inventory tightens significantly during this event.
Absolutely. Ann Arbor to Detroit is one of the most common long-distance trips booked through this site. Ford Field hosts Detroit Lions games, with bus drop-off on Brush Street and Montcalm on the north side of the arena.
Comerica Park (2100 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201) has bus parking in Lot 4 on Witherell Street — passes must be purchased in advance. Little Caesars Arena (2645 Woodward Ave, Detroit, MI 48201) handles charter bus drop-off on Cass Avenue between Sproat and Henry, on the west side of the arena. The drive from Ann Arbor to downtown Detroit is approximately 45 miles on I-94, about 45 minutes off-peak and 60 to 90 minutes during rush hour or on game days.
For most Ann Arbor trips, booking two to four weeks in advance gives you solid options. For Michigan football home games — especially Homecoming and rivalry week — book four to six months out; these dates sell out faster than any other window in the Ann Arbor market. Prom season in late April and May, U-M commencement week in early May, and the Ann Arbor Art Fair in July all require early booking as well.
The simple rule: the sooner you book, the better your vehicle selection and the better your pricing. Waiting until the last minute on a high-demand date almost always means higher rates, fewer choices, or both. Call 517-492-3350 right now to lock in your date!
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