Types of Buses We Offer In Ames
Charter Bus Company Ames offers the largest fleet of buses in Ames and across Iowa, with every size and style available for any group, route, or budget. We provide 15- to 35-passenger minibuses, 40- to 56-passenger charter buses, ADA-accessible vehicles, party buses, school buses, and sprinter vans—all available with custom amenities and floor plans to match your exact needs. Whether you’re planning a daily commuter shuttle from Ankeny to Iowa State University, a wedding at Reiman Gardens, a Hawkeye fan trip to Kinnick Stadium, or a multi-day tour across Polk County, we have the right vehicle ready to go. Call us anytime at 515-815-6330 to get an instant quote and see why we’re the #1 choice for bus rentals in Ames!
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50 Passenger Charter Bus
Our 50-passenger charter bus is a workhorse for long-distance travel across Iowa and beyond. It features reclining seats with footrests, armrests, and tray tables; overhead parcel racks; underfloor luggage bays; a restroom at the rear of the coach; and three flat-screen monitors connected to a DVD/Blu-ray player. Additional amenities include free WiFi, 110V/USB power outlets at each row, individual reading lights, and advanced climate control. Perfect for school trips to Des Moines museums, band competitions in Cedar Rapids, or corporate retreats at Lake Okoboji.
54 Passenger Charter Bus
A 54-passenger charter bus is ideal for moving large groups across Iowa or out of state. This vehicle features reclining seats with footrests, armrests, and tray tables; overhead parcel racks; underfloor luggage bays; a restroom at the rear of the coach; and multiple flat-screen monitors connected to a DVD/Blu-ray player. Additional amenities include free WiFi, 110V/USB power outlets at each row, individual reading lights, and advanced climate control to keep everyone comfortable regardless of the season.
55 Passenger Charter Bus
Our 55-passenger charter bus is built for comfort on long-distance routes. It features reclining seats with footrests, armrests, and tray tables; overhead parcel racks; underfloor luggage bays; a restroom at the rear of the coach; and multiple flat-screen monitors connected to a DVD/Blu-ray player. Additional amenities include free WiFi, 110V/USB power outlets at each row, individual reading lights, and advanced climate control to keep everyone comfortable regardless of the season.
56 Passenger Charter Bus
This is the largest bus in our fleet, designed for maximum capacity and comfort. It’s perfect for hauling marching bands to competitions, taking entire classes on field trips, or supporting major events like RAGBRAI or Cyclone athletics. Features include reclining seats, onboard restrooms, and plenty of room for luggage or equipment.
15 Passenger Minibus
This is our smallest bus option, perfect for short trips around campus or downtown Ames. It’s great for shuttling small groups between hotels and event venues or running quick errands across town.
18 Passenger Minibus
An 18-passenger minibus is ideal for corporate commuters heading to ISU Research Park or church groups traveling to Des Moines for the day. It offers comfortable seating, overhead storage, and a compact size that makes it easy to navigate tight streets like Welch Avenue or Main Street.
20 Passenger Mini bus
A 20-passenger minibus is perfect for mid-size groups traveling around Ames or making day trips to Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, or Iowa City. This bus features comfortable forward-facing seats, overhead parcel racks for backpacks and small luggage, and a PA system for announcements—ideal for campus shuttles, corporate outings, or wedding transportation between venues like Reiman Gardens and Prairie Moon Winery.
25 Passenger Mini bus
This midsize minibus is a popular choice for wedding shuttles to Reiman Gardens, corporate outings at ISU Research Park, or youth sports teams heading to tournaments in West Des Moines or Ankeny. It comes equipped with reclining seats, individual reading lights, and optional WiFi so passengers can stay connected en route.
28 Passenger Mini bus
A 28-passenger minibus is a versatile option for larger groups who need more space without upgrading to a full-size coach. This vehicle offers high-back reclining seats, individual lighting and climate controls, overhead parcel racks, and optional amenities like WiFi and power outlets—perfect for moving wedding guests between ceremony and reception sites, shuttling employees to worksites in Boone or Nevada, or transporting student organizations to ISU campus events.
30 Passenger Minibus
The 30-passenger minibus is one of our most popular options for medium-sized groups. It features high-back reclining seats, overhead parcel racks, individual reading lights, and large tinted windows for great views of the Iowa countryside. Perfect for wedding shuttles, corporate outings to Des Moines, or transporting sports teams to games across Story County.
35 Passenger Minibus
This is the largest minibus we offer, bridging the gap between smaller shuttles and full-size charter buses. It’s perfect for moving big groups across campus, getting wedding parties to venues outside of town, or handling overflow crowds during major events like ISU football games at Jack Trice Stadium.
Sprinter Van Rental With Driver
A Sprinter van rental in Ames is a flexible option for groups of 10 to 15 people who want something more comfortable than a standard passenger van but don’t need a full-size bus. These vans feature high-back leather seats, generous headroom for standing and moving inside the cabin, large tinted windows, and rear cargo space for luggage or equipment cases. Amenities can include free WiFi, USB charging ports at each seat, individual reading lights, and a flat-screen monitor at the front of the cabin for video presentations or entertainment. Sprinter vans are perfect for airport transfers to Des Moines International (DSM), executive travel between meetings, or small-group excursions to local attractions like Reiman Gardens or Ledges State Park.
School Bus
Perfect for budget-conscious groups, our school bus rentals offer simple, reliable transportation for up to 47 passengers. These buses feature bench seating, wide aisles, and large windows—ideal for short-distance trips like daily commuter shuttles, field trips to local schools, or transporting volunteers to community service projects across Ames, Gilbert, Huxley, or Nevada.
Party Bus
Take your celebration on the road with a party bus rental that features wraparound leather seating, color-changing LED lighting, hardwood floors, multiple flat-screen TVs, a premium sound system with Bluetooth connectivity, and built-in coolers for drinks. Available in sizes ranging from 15 to 30 passengers, these buses are perfect for bachelor/bachelorette parties, birthday celebrations, prom night transportation, or tailgating before Cyclones games at Jack Trice Stadium. Enjoy dancing, socializing, and having fun while your bus travels between bars, clubs, or event venues around Ames and central Iowa.
Sprinter Limo
A sprinter limousine offers luxury features like leather wraparound seating, color-changing LED lighting, hardwood floors, flat-screen TVs, Bluetooth-enabled sound system, wet bar area with glassware storage, and privacy partition. Holds 10-14 people comfortably. Great for weddings, nights out, or executive transport.
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