What if we told you there’s an easier way to travel with a group in Washington DC? At DC Charter Bus Company, we help groups of all sizes book Washington DC charter bus rentals for everything from field trips to the Lincoln Memorial to shuttle buses for local tour groups. We connect you with a charter bus in DC that has enough room, the right amenities, and scheduling tailored to your trip with flexibility in case plans change. Best of all, we offer transparent charter bus pricing with no hidden fees and can get you a free, no-obligation price quote in a matter of minutes. Give us a call when you’re ready to learn more. We are available 24/7 for your convenience.
DC Charter Bus Company has been serving the Washington DC area with dependable charter buses for more than a decade. From long-term shuttle bus rentals for construction to winery and brewery transportation for private groups, we can set up any caller with dependable DC bus rentals that have the scheduling and amenities you need. We offer flexible scheduling, payment plans, and everything you need for successful group transportation in DC for your next trip. Our team can be reached any time with questions before, during, and after your trip.
A full-size charter bus is a popular option for larger groups, such as those needing field trip transportation to museums in DC or government transportation for meetings at the Capitol. It seats up to 56 passengers comfortably and comes with special amenities that aren’t in other models such as onboard restrooms and undercarriage storage. These buses are also great for long-distance transportation, offering the services of a professional driver along with comforts for the road like reclining seats and power outlets for devices.
A DC minibus rental seats anywhere from 18 to 35 passengers depending on which model you book, comes with the services of a professional bus driver, and comes with amenities you’ll love like overhead storage and onboard WiFi. Groups often book a minibus rental in DC for easier private event transportation or for corporate event transportation such as conventions at Walter E. Washington Convention Center or team-building events at breweries.
A sprinter van is smaller than a DC charter bus or minibus, but it still offers plenty of convenience. Book a sprinter van for airport transportation to and from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and Dulles International Airport or for sleek concert transportation at Capital One Arena for you and your group. Like other models, it comes with the services of a professional driver along with custom scheduling tailored to your event.
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From championship game transportation at DC high schools to parking shuttles at Northwest Stadium during game day, a sports team charter bus rental is sure to be a slam dunk among teams and spectators alike. We work with teams of all competition levels to fill in any transportation gaps you may have to create a more efficient team.
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Need a designated driver for your bachelorette party? Or maybe a shuttle bus for guests from the ceremony to reception? Let a trained and sensitive professional handle the logistics during your special day or George Washington Parkway congestion during your bachelor party. We work with couples planning weddings of all sizes and can build a customized transportation solution in no time.
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Skip the numerous expense reports and staggered arrivals during your next corporate event and keep your team together in a charter bus! A DC charter bus comes with everything a busy professional needs, from WiFi to catch up on emails en route to Marriott Marquis to onboard TVs for giving presentations before arriving at Gaylord National Resort and even power outlets to charge their laptops before meetings.
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Travel with peace of mind knowing your students and staff are in safe hands when you book a Washington DC charter bus through us for your next school field trip. We offer ADA-accessible bus rentals for any students with special mobility needs and also offer charter bus rentals in Arlington and neighboring cities for educational trips outside the DC area.
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Planning a birthday, family reunion at the National Mall, or other private event in DC? Let us handle the logistics. We work with your itinerary and can be exactly when and where you need us to be. Rent one bus or several depending on your needs and enjoy your event while we handle driving and parking in the crowded DC area for you.
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See DC on your own terms when you book a tour group charter bus. We work with your itinerary to create a tailored transportation solution and partner you with a trained and vetted bus driver who knows exactly where to park in the chaotic streets of DC. Sit back, relax in reclining seats, and focus on enjoying your trip while we get you where you need to go.
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Book a charter bus in Alexandria to make morning I-66 commuter traffic easier for your team or book other long-term employee shuttles in the DC area when you go through us. A recurring employee shuttle takes stress off your team members and offers a unique employment benefit in a competitive job market. On top of that, we can often negotiate lower daily pricing for enterprise accounts when you book long-term.
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Instead of Ubering to The Anthem or Capital One Arena with all your friends for your next concert or Cherry Blossom Festival, book a DC sprinter van rental or a minibus, instead. You get fixed pricing and guaranteed availability with no surge fees along with complete privacy and the flexibility to add to your route if you feel like hitting up a different spot after the concert.
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Your group can go the distance with a charter bus to Virginia Beach for spring break and other long-distance transportation. A charter bus has features like onboard restrooms for convenience and is a great choice for long-distance travel to and from the DC area. Let a professional driver handle the I-95/I-495 Capital Beltway so you can enjoy the scenery of George Washington Memorial Parkway through the bay view windows of a charter bus.
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A hotel shuttle is a great service to give both your hotel employees and guests alike. Set up recurring shuttles for guests to and from popular attractions, including airports in the DC area for corporate guests. We offer long-term shuttles and can make changes to your routes as your business needs evolve.
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You can count on us for safe and discreet transportation for religious groups in the DC area. Arrange for transportation for religious retreats, weekly shuttles for congregation members to services, and other religious travel on a schedule that works for you. Your professional driver can handle everything for you!
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Each driver in our network aims to arrive at least 15 minutes early to every stop on your itinerary. Count on us for construction transportation for projects of all sizes, whether it’s a 35-passenger minibus to shuttle workers from a designated meetup point to the worksite or a larger charter bus to shuttle workers around larger worksites during the day.
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Government and military groups can trust DC Charter Bus Company for secure transportation in and around the DC area. Book smaller options like a 25-passenger minibus with tinted windows for secure transportation to and from different meeting spaces at the Capitol or a fleet of full-sized charter buses for military mobilizations.
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An airport shuttle is the ideal option for groups traveling in or out of the DC airports. Not only does your bus driver know exactly where to pick up and drop off your group at all airports, but they are reachable at all times if you have questions or concerns. They’re even happy to help you load or unload your luggage.
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Rent options like a 15-passenger minibus to tour wineries in DC like District Winery or breweries such as Bluejacket with your own private group. We handle all the driving and parking and allow drinking aboard charter buses so you and your group can sip and savor between winery and brewery tours. We also offer commercial bus rentals for wineries and other aspiring tour operators.
Learn MoreAs the nation’s capital, Washington DC is one of the most popularly visited cities in the entire country. With countless museums, historic spots, restaurants, and attractions, planning a group trip to DC can feel overwhelming. We’re happy to help with the logistics and can also lend you this list of ten of our favorite attractions to visit in DC with a group, along with how a charter bus can improve your group’s travel experience there.
Located two miles from the U.S. Capitol Building, the National Mall is an iconic landmark in the heart of DC that is known as “America’s Front Yard.” It is pedestrian-friendly, lined with trees and walkable. We offer a guide to visiting The National Mall in a charter bus for your convenience so you know where to park, what to see, and where your bus can pick you up and drop you off..
Book a charter bus to the US Capitol for the quintessential DC group experience. You can witness lawmakers at work, tour a crypt initially built for George Washington, and stand inside the famous 96-foot rotunda. If you have a group of 15 or more people, you will be required to make a reservation, but we recommend making one even if your group is smaller since this is such a popular attraction. Your driver will likely drop you off at Garfield Circle where you can enter the Capitol Visitor Center entrance from the east side.
Choose which of the 17 major Smithsonian institutions you want to visit and your charter bus driver can handle transportation to and from them for you. They are all free, making them a great option for groups, including places like the National Air and Space Museum, National Museum of African American History and Culture, and National Gallery of Art. And if you have any movie buffs in your group, be sure to visit the National Museum of American History to see Dorothy’s ruby slippers!
As the country’s oldest federally run cultural institution and the largest library in the world, you can make a whole day out of visiting the Library of Congress with your group. It houses more than 170 million items of historical significance, including the first draft of the Declaration of Independence in the National Archives. The pickup and drop-off location for your charter bus will be the James Madison Building entrance on Independence Ave SE.
Get some fresh air and away from the DC traffic by visiting the US National Arboretum. The 412-acre green space is located on the Anacostia River and features exhibits like bonsai trees and azalea gardens, along with cherry blossom trees during their annual blooming in spring. Your driver can drop you off near the Visitor Center and then will head to designated parking areas while you enjoy the arboretum.
Soak up waterfront views of the Anacostia River and enjoy a professional baseball game at Nationals Park near the Navy Yard neighborhood in Washington DC. Larger groups can enjoy a special ticket rate, so be sure to check for any deals online before your visit. It’s recommended that your bus driver drop you off on less crowded side streets near the stadium, such as N Street SE at New Jersey Avenue SE or M Street NW at Half Street SW.
With more than 2,500 animals across more than 300 species, the 163-acre National Zoo is a great outing for groups of all ages. Since it’s a Smithsonian institution attraction, it’s free to enter but requires entry passes to be reserved in advance. Your charter bus driver will enter the park through Connecticut Avenue and follow the signs to a designated area for pickup and drop-off.
The US Holocaust Museum houses four floors of artifacts, records, and videos that tell the stories of victims and survivors of the Holocaust. It’s free to the public to visit, but you will need to reserve an entry pass ahead of time. Your driver can drop you off at the dedicated bus loading zone on Raoul Wallenberg Place SW, located steps from the entrance for convenience. (Image credit)
Known as “The Wharf,” this neighborhood along the Washington Channel is home to more than 80 shops and restaurants along with a giant waterfront amphitheater. Your group can spend the day dining on fresh seafood, walking along the boardwalk, shopping at the Municipal Fish Market, and taking in the sites. Your driver can park at nearby Buzzard’s Point Lot and other charter bus parking and pick you up when your group is done for the day.
Hosting more than 2,000 events a year, the Kennedy Center pays tribute to the life and legacy of President John F. Kennedy. You can expect everything from classical to contemporary performances for all ages, including Broadway shows like Hamilton. It’s a great place to visit with a group, offering discounts up to 50% off for larger groups of 20 or more.
While we often think of Capitol Hill as the main neighborhood in DC, the area is actually home to more than 100 different neighborhoods, each with their own unique culture and flavor. Below are some of the best neighborhoods to visit in a Washington DC charter bus rental and what they have to offer.
The Capitol Hill neighborhood in DC is most popular for being home to many major monuments and museums, such as the Grant Memorial and the Library of Congress. But it’s also home to a thriving nightlife and restaurant scene. Check out the Michelin guide restaurant AMBAR for a memorable meal, see a play at the Folger Shakespeare Library, or even get a late drink at The Wells. Your driver knows all the Union station bus zones and can handle the parking and driving.
Popular with students, the Georgetown area was founded in 1751, making it older than Washington DC itself! It has plenty of history, such as Federal-style estates like the Dumbarton House and Tudor Place House, along with places to enjoy some food and wine on the Potomac River. You can also make a day of shopping on M Street for luxury home design stores, art galleries, and other boutiques.
Groups looking to hit the more touristy spots can spend some time at the Navy Yard, which is home to Nationals Park, the U.S. Navy Museum, and tons of sports bars and waterfront restaurants such as The Salt Line. And don’t worry about knowing all the Downtown DC bus restrictions—we have it covered for you. If you have a more outdoorsy spirit, you can rent kayaks and canoes during warmer months to take down the Anacostia River. Or enjoy some wine tasting at the stunning District Winery.
A perfect blend of old and new, the Dupont Circle neighborhood in DC features historic sites along with popular tourist spots. Artistically inclined visitors can check out The Phillips Collection art gallery, and foodies can try different restaurants across multiple different cuisines like Ala for Middle Eastern food and Boqueria Dupont for Spanish tapas. You can also enjoy a slow morning at local cafes or bookstores like Kramerbooks & Afterwords..
The artsy and eclectic Adams Morgan neighborhood features buzzing nightlife and live music thanks to its artistically inclined visitors. Visit one-of-a-kind locations such as the longest running vintage store in DC, Mercedes Bien Vintage, before heading to places like Madam’s Organ for live blues music. And don’t forget to take a nice stroll along Meridian Hill Park while you’re there, too!
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