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San Francisco Charter Bus Rentals

Looking for a reliable San Francisco airport shuttle service or corporate shuttle service in San Francisco? If you’re traveling for business or pleasure, our team is dedicated to providing comfortable and hassle-free transportation services.

Say goodbye to the stress of navigating traffic and parking – our shuttle service has you covered! Choose us for a smooth and enjoyable travel experience in the vibrant city of San Francisco.

Whether you’re in Silicon Valley for a conference or heading to Napa Valley for the weekend. Metropolitan Shuttle is the premier choice for ground transport. For 20+ years, San Francisco-local companies including Red Bull, Salesforce, and the U.S. Coast Guard have trusted us. We deliver top-tier customer support, luxurious amenities, and on-time service for their San Francisco charter bus services.

The best selection of charter buses in San Francisco

Up to 55 passengers 5 hr minimum
  • Large Storage Space
  • Lavatory
  • Video/DVD player
Up to 35 passengers 5 hr minimum
  • Center Aisle
  • Limited Storage
  • Reclining seats
Up to 30 passengers 5 hr minimum
  • Center Aisle
  • PA System
  • Reclining seats
Up to 44 passengers 5 hr minimum
  • Limited Range
  • Most Economical
  • No Storage
Up to 13 passengers 5 hr minimum
  • Bench Seating
  • Heat/AC
  • Sound System
Up to 40 passengers 5 hr minimum
  • Plush Seating
  • Sound System
  • Video/DVD player

Discover San Francisco with Metropolitan Shuttle’s Private Bus Services

With over 20 years of experience, Metropolitan Shuttle offers reliable and comfortable charter bus rentals throughout San Francisco and its surroundings. From exploring the bustling Ferry Building Marketplace to catching a Giants game at Oracle Park, our tailored services ensure a memorable journey for any group.

San Francisco offers a unique mix of urban sophistication and natural beauty. Whether it’s a class trip to the Exploratorium, a corporate retreat in Napa Valley, or sightseeing along Fisherman’s Wharf, a diverse selection of bus and van rentals meets any travel need.

Charter Bus

Charter buses are the ultimate solution for large groups traveling across San Francisco’s diverse neighborhoods and beyond. Comfortably seating up to 55 passengers, they’re an excellent choice for everything from corporate conferences at the Moscone Center to large social gatherings heading to popular destinations like Ghirardelli Square or Pier 39. With onboard features like air conditioning, plush seats, Wi-Fi, and storage space for luggage or equipment, the journey will be just as enjoyable as the destination. Whether you’re traveling for business, education, or sightseeing, charter buses provide unmatched convenience for all your transportation needs in and around the Bay Area. The charter bus also offers flexibility for long-distance trips, making it ideal for corporate retreats to nearby cities like San Jose or educational tours to landmarks like the Tech Museum of Innovation in Silicon Valley.

For larger corporate events, sightseeing tours through Chinatown, or trips to local wineries, charter buses provide spacious, safe transportation tailored to your itinerary.

Executive Minibus

For smaller groups seeking luxury and comfort, the executive minibus stands out as a premium choice. This option is also perfect for VIP experiences or private events such as gala dinners at the Ritz-Carlton or wine tours across Napa Valley and Sonoma County. The executive minibus’s spacious and well-equipped interior allows passengers to relax and socialize comfortably while traveling to upscale events. If your group prefers a more tailored experience, like a day exploring Half Moon Bay’s coastal beauty or a drive through the scenic Marin Headlands, this bus provides an exclusive, stylish ride that meets all your needs.

Whether it’s a corporate lunch at the Ferry Building, a concert at the Fillmore, or a private minibus drive through the picturesque streets of Pacific Heights, the executive minibus adds sophistication and comfort to any journey.

For those planning wine tasting day trips to Napa Valley or Sonoma County, this bus provides a luxury experience that enhances every part of your journey through the stunning Northern California wine country.

Minibus

The minibus is a fantastic option for efficient and flexible group travel. Beyond celebrations and local excursions, the minibus is ideal for smaller conferences, reunions, and even multi-stop tours around the city’s iconic neighborhoods. It’s great for quick and easy transport to unique local experiences, like exploring the vibrant Mission District murals, hiking at Lands End, or tasting fresh seafood at Fisherman’s Wharf. With its compact size and easy maneuverability, the minibus makes group travel around San Francisco’s tight streets and hilly terrain hassle-free while maintaining comfort and connection with features like onboard Wi-Fi.

It’s also perfect for navigating San Francisco’s unique neighborhoods—whether you’re exploring the Haight-Ashbury District, enjoying the views from Twin Peaks, or visiting Dolores Park.

School Bus

Metropolitan Shuttle’s chartered school buses are designed for short, cost-effective trips in and around San Francisco. Whether heading to the Japanese Tea Garden, a science day at the Randall Museum, or a school event in Golden Gate Park, these school bus rentals are a reliable, straightforward choice. For slightly longer trips, like a journey to the interactive Children’s Museum in Sausalito or exploring the Monterey Bay Aquarium, these buses keep the ride safe and secure for all passengers.

Shuttle Van

Shuttle vans cater to groups needing flexible and nimble transport for both short and personalized journeys. For quick and scenic trips to lesser-known areas like Fort Mason or for transporting attendees to intimate gatherings on Treasure Island, the shuttle van is an unbeatable choice. Whether your group is heading out for a tour of San Francisco’s hidden parks, like Sutro Heights Park, or taking a culinary journey through the Ferry Building’s gourmet market, the Shuttle Van’s quick maneuverability and convenient size offer a seamless travel experience.

For outings like food tours through Little Italy, visits to Pier 39, or trips to scenic viewpoints like Coit Tower, the Shuttle Van’s flexibility makes it perfect for navigating busy streets and quick stops.

Customizable routes make the shuttle van perfect for smaller parties, private tours through Golden Gate Park, or a night out exploring the city’s diverse dining scene. With its compact size, it’s the best choice for intimate group travel around the Bay.

Party Bus

For a fun and unforgettable experience, the party bus is the ultimate choice in San Francisco. Whether it’s a bachelorette party through the clubs of SoMa, a birthday bash in Union Square, or a wine tasting tour in Napa, the party bus brings the energy to your group travel. With lounge seating, party lighting, and space for up to 40 passengers, every journey becomes a celebration. The party bus is your go-to for taking in the vibrant nightlife of the city or creating your own private party on wheels.

Beyond the Golden Gate Bridge: Top Things to do and See

Local Attractions

  • Golden Gate Bridge
  • Alcatraz Island
  • Palace of Fine Arts
  • Mission District
  • Pier 39
  • Chinatown

Museums and History

  • San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
  • Exploratorium
  • California Academy of Sciences
  • San Francisco Cable Car Museum
  • De Young Museum
  • Legion of Honor

Outdoor Spaces

  • Golden Gate Park
  • Japanese Tea Garden
  • The Painted Ladies
  • Fisherman’s Wharf
  • Lombard Street
  • Lands End Lookout

How We Became the Bay Area’s Top Choice for Private Bus Rentals

You Always Speak to a Real Person

We know how frustrating it can be answering to an automated system. We offer 24/7 customer support for all passengers, ensuring you always speak to a real person.

We Handle All Compliance Matters

Federal laws regulate how long drivers can go without breaks. We handle all driver swap-outs, breaks, and other compliance matters on your behalf, giving you peace of mind throughout your trip.

We’ve Planned Successful Trips For 20+ Years

Metropolitan Shuttle is one of the most trusted brands in bus transportation. For 20+ years, we’ve navigated the most complex travel requirements. Local companies like Red Bull, Salesforce, and many others rely on us for their private shuttle services in San Francisco.

We Never Compromise on Safety

We have some of the highest cleanliness and safety standards in the industry. We require all drivers to submit a background check. We also conduct pre- and post-trip safety checks, and oversee routine maintenance.

Looking for Consistent Shuttle Service Providers in San Francisco?

Metropolitan Shuttle has been the preferred provider of daily shuttle services for businesses, schools, hospitals, and logistics companies for more than two decades.
From day one, exceeding expectations in shuttle transportation for over 20 years.

Our professional services help with:

– Employee Convenience
– Cost Efficiency
– Reduced Environmental Impact
– Improved Productivity
– Enhanced Safety
– Customer and Contractor Convenience
– Corporate Responsibility

Why Metropolitan Shuttle is San Francisco’s Top-Rated Charter Bus Service

We Provide Peace Of Mind

We handle all compliance measures. These include driver breaks, driver swap-outs, and safety standards. Thereby taking one thing off your plate.

We’re Available Nationwide

Metropolitan Shuttle is available across the United States and Canada. No matter where you’re headed, we can manage your ground transport needs.

We Walk You Through Every Step

We know planning group travel can be a daunting process. Simply give us a call and a friendly representative will walk you through everything you need for your trip.

We’re With You 24/7

With travel, the unexpected can happen. Our team is standing by twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week in case an unforeseen circumstance arises

Charter Buses at San Francisco International Airport

Enjoy the comfort of a shuttle service to San Francisco Airport. No need to stress about parking or navigation. Simply hop on the shuttle and relax. The convenience of a direct ride to the airport makes your travel experience a breeze.

Mastering San Francisco’s Streets

Trust Metropolitan Shuttle to expertly navigate the challenging traffic of San Francisco with our deep local knowledge. Our skilled drivers are well-versed in the city’s unique streets and traffic patterns, ensuring timely arrivals and smooth journeys. With Metropolitan Shuttle, you can relax and enjoy your trip while we handle the complexities of San Francisco’s roads.

Booking Your San Francisco Bus Rental is Quick and Easy

Booking transportation with Metropolitan Shuttle is straightforward. Provide your group size, trip details, and any special requests, and we’ll help you find the perfect bus and plan your trip:

  1. Select from various bus and shuttle van options based on your group’s needs.
  2. Get a quote online or by calling 1-866-556-3545.
  3. Share your trip information, including date, destination, and group size.
  4. Secure your booking with a deposit and confirmation.

We handle all the logistics, so you can sit back and enjoy your San Francisco adventure.


Make School Field Trips Fun and Hassle-Free

San Francisco is home to incredible learning experiences, from the Academy of Sciences to the de Young Museum. With Metropolitan Shuttle, your students can safely and comfortably travel to every educational destination. School buses provide reliable, stress-free transportation for all your field trip needs.


Corporate Transportation Made Efficient and Convenient

For corporate travel throughout San Francisco, Metropolitan Shuttle offers timely, professional transportation solutions. Whether it’s transporting employees between offices in the Financial District, organizing travel for a conference at the Moscone Center, or taking a team-building trip to Silicon Valley, a range of options fits any occasion.

From luxury minibuses for executive clients to multiple charter buses for company-wide events, we make your travel efficient and comfortable. Whether your team is attending a networking dinner on the waterfront or participating in a retreat in Sausalito, our transport service ensures a seamless experience.


Explore San Francisco’s Landmarks with Ease and Comfort

San Francisco is brimming with culture, nature, and entertainment. From iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge and Fisherman’s Wharf to the serene beauty of Golden Gate Park and the Presidio, the city has something for everyone. Metropolitan Shuttle makes group travel easy, whether it’s for sightseeing tours or local events.

For day trips beyond the city, explore the rolling hills and wineries of Napa Valley or Sonoma County. A scenic ride through California’s wine country, an adventure through the redwoods, or a drive down Highway 1 to Half Moon Bay becomes even more enjoyable with comfortable bus travel that lets you focus on the experience.


Enjoy San Francisco’s Sports and Entertainment in Style

From cheering on the 49ers at Levi’s Stadium to catching the Giants at Oracle Park or the Warriors at Chase Center, sports are a big part of San Francisco’s culture. Let Metropolitan Shuttle get your group to and from the action without the hassle of driving and parking.

San Francisco’s entertainment scene also includes live music, theater, and festivals—making it the perfect destination for a group night out. Whether you’re attending Outside Lands in Golden Gate Park or a concert at the Fillmore, rented buses or shuttle vans make getting to your favorite events a breeze.


Metropolitan Shuttle: Your San Francisco Charter Bus Rental Solution

Metropolitan Shuttle’s transportation options are ready to serve any group event across San Francisco. With easy booking, professional drivers, and customizable services, we make your Bay Area travel experience comfortable, reliable, and enjoyable.

Hear from our happy passengers from the thousands of successful trips we’ve done

Nikki R.
June 30, 2024

Norbert Thompson was so great to work with. He even took care of me when I was the one who messed up the date for the reservation and helped to find a driver right away. Mark Berry was our drive, he was WONDERFUL! On time and even worked to stay close to the venue so that when we were done early we were able to text him and he picked...

Cheryl B.
June 19, 2024

The shuttles were on time, in great condition and the drivers were very courteous. I would definitely use them again.

Sophie K.
June 7, 2024

The driver was on time, perfectly communicative and drove safely. He was exactly where he said he was to pick us up.

Karina B.
May 13, 2024

Dion was AMAZING. We were properly spoiled in every possible way this week. Super clean, courteous, comfortable. All the great things.

Chuck G.
March 12, 2024

Cedric (driver) was great. He did everything we asked. Thanks!

Jack K.
February 12, 2024

Drivers were friendly, helpful, and adaptable and on time!

David S.
February 12, 2024

Bus was amazing! Super clean. Modern interior. Excellent sound system. And our driver Brian, was outstanding. Very accommodating, punctual, a delight to work with.

Tonisha H.
February 12, 2024

Our driver was prompt and professional. He was patient with us and quite accommodating.

Jodie L.
February 8, 2024

Services that were provided were on time and our driver, Zoltan, was very courteous. Thank you!

Mara F.
February 5, 2024

Vitaliy was nice and on time to each location and loaded our bags if needed. The bus was clean and spacious

Dakota M.
January 29, 2024

Thank you again for providing a coach bus for transportation during a very difficult time for our community! Norbert and our driver were terrific, efficient and patient. The driver was flexible, on-time and reliable.

Neal W.
January 23, 2024

The driver was so nice and flexible. He arrived early and waited without a problem. I would definitely recommend this service to anyone looking for shuttle services.

Here's how we do it:

We've been in business since 2001 and have served millions of happy passengers over the years.

  • Safety

    We work only with safe vendors and verify their insurance from government databases.

  • Savings

    We are a volume buyer with our vendors and get the best rates. We pass the savings on to you.

  • Service

    Whether this is your 100th time chartering a bus or the first, our staff is here to help you through the process.

Gain access to thousands of vehicles, all through one point of contact

When you opt for charter bus hire, you gain access to an extensive selection of vehicles, all managed through one point of contact.

This makes the planning process easy. It provides you with the flexibility to choose the ideal transportation for your specific requirements.

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