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Chicago School Trip Bus Rentals

Planning a school field trip, sports event, or academic outing can be a daunting task. Let Metropolitan Shuttle ease your burden with dependable and cost-effective school trip bus rentals in Chicago. You know you can count on us. We’ve been providing charter bus rentals in Chicago for over 20 years now. Our experienced bus rental services help schools streamline their travel plans with secure, comfortable buses that accommodate groups of all sizes.

Why Choose Metropolitan Shuttle for School Trip Transportation in Chicago?
  • Safety-First Approach: Safety is our top priority. Drivers among our network operators are extensively trained, licensed, and background-checked, and vehicles undergo regular maintenance to meet Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) safety standards.
  • Comfort and Convenience: Our vehicle menu includes a variety of bus sizes with comfortable seating and onboard amenities to keep students relaxed and entertained during the ride.
  • Customizable Routes and Schedules: We work with you to plan routes and schedules that fit your itinerary, ensuring punctuality at every stop.
  • Affordable Rates: We offer competitive pricing that makes quality transportation accessible for schools and educational organizations.
Key Services for Chicago School Trip Bus Rentals
Educational Field Trips
  • Popular Destinations: The Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium, Chicago History Museum, Art Institute of Chicago
  • Why This Service? Our buses make it easy to transport students to Chicago’s top educational sites, providing teachers and chaperones peace of mind with organized and safe transit.
  • Ideal For: Elementary, middle, and high school classes attending educational outings or day-long trips.
Sporting Events and Competitions treats
  • Popular Destinations: Soldier Field, Wintrust Arena, Chicago Park District facilities, local and regional sports venues
  • Why This Service? Our network buses ensure teams and coaches arrive on time and together, with plenty of storage space for equipment. Traveling together fosters team spirit and camaraderie.
  • Ideal For: School sports teams participating in games, tournaments, or regional competitions.
College Tours and Campus Visits
  • Popular Destinations: University of Chicago, Northwestern University, DePaul University, Loyola University, and other regional colleges
  • Why This Service? College visits are a valuable experience for high school students exploring future academic options. Our network buses provide safe, organized transport for groups visiting multiple campuses.
  • Ideal For: High schools organizing college tours to introduce students to different campuses and educational opportunities.
School Camps and Retreats
  • Popular Routes: O’Hare International Airport or MidwPopular Destinations: Lake Geneva, Wisconsin; Starved Rock State Park, Illinois; Camp Duncan and other local camp facilities
  • Why This Service? Transporting students to camps and retreats requires careful planning and reliability. Our network buses provide a safe and comfortable ride to and from campgrounds, allowing students to arrive ready for activities.
  • Ideal For: School-organized retreats, outdoor education programs, and multi-day camps.ay Airport to The Loop, hotels, or suburban corporate offices
After-School Activities and Extracurriculars
  • Popular Destinations: Music venues, theater productions, science fairs, art shows, and local libraries
  • Why This Service? Support your students’ extracurricular learning by providing reliable transportation to a range of after-school events. Our network charter buses are flexible and can accommodate varying group sizes and schedules.
  • Ideal For: After-school clubs, performing arts groups, debate teams, and STEM programs.
Planning Your School Trip Bus Rental: A Simple Step-by-Step Process

Step 1: Consultation and Planning

Our team consults with school coordinators to determine trip details, group size, and destination. Plan ahead! Chicago is a busy place!

Step 2: Route and Schedule Customization

We work with you to establish pickup and drop-off locations, timelines, and any additional stops.

Step 3: Day-of-Trip Support and Communication

We provide real-time updates on the day of the trip, keeping you informed from start to finish.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can we make multiple stops during the trip?

Absolutely. We can accommodate multiple pickup and drop-off points to suit your school’s needs.

What is the maximum number of students a single bus can accommodate?

We offer a range of bus sizes, from mini-buses for smaller groups to full-sized motor coaches for large classes or sports teams. School buses are also available for charter.

Request a Quote for Your School Trip in Chicago

Ready to book a safe and convenient bus rental for your next school trip? Contact Metropolitan Shuttle for a customized quote and let us help make your school’s trip memorable and worry-free. Call us at 866-556-3545!