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56 Passenger Charter Bus

Coach Bus Des Moines provides 56-passenger charter buses in Des Moines and across Iowa for any large-group transportation need—including corporate shuttles, school trips, athletic travel, weddings, special events, and more. These full-size motorcoaches are the largest available on the market and can be used for both local and long-distance trips anywhere statewide or out of state. We operate 56-passenger buses serving Des Moines, West Des Moines, Ankeny, Ames, Waukee, Urbandale, Johnston, Altoona, and all surrounding areas. You’ll always get modern vehicles equipped with reclining seats, WiFi, power outlets, video monitors, restrooms, luggage storage, and more—plus custom packages built around your exact itinerary.

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How Much Does A 56 Passenger Charter Bus Rental in Des Moines Cost?

The cost of renting a 56-passenger charter bus in Des Moines typically ranges from $197–$519 per hour, $1,600–$3,800 per day, or $5.00–$8.00 per mile, depending on the details of your trip. Final pricing is determined by factors such as the length of your rental, the number of days you’ll need the bus, the time of year you’re traveling, and your pickup location. You’ll receive an exact, all-inclusive quote when you call our team with your trip itinerary.

Bus Type Cost Per Hour Cost Per Day Cost Per Mile
56 Passenger Charter Bus Starts from $170* Starts from $1,100* Starts from $4.50*

Amenities Available on our 56 Passenger Charter Buses in Des Moines

Reclining Seats
Free WiFi
Onboard Restrooms
Power Outlets
LCD Monitors
Air Conditioning
Wi-Fi on a Charter bus

Wi-Fi

Stay connected on the road with free WiFi available on every 56-passenger charter bus! Perfect for business groups heading to downtown meetings, students researching assignments, or fans sharing photos en route to Iowa Events Center, this amenity keeps everyone productive and entertained between stops.

charter bus restroom

Onboard Restrooms

Every 56-passenger bus comes equipped with an onboard restroom featuring a toilet and sink, so you can travel comfortably without frequent stops. Ideal for long trips across Iowa or quick runs to Des Moines International Airport, it’s one more way we put riders first.

Interior of a charter bus with flat-screen TVs

Onboard TVs

Entertain your group with multiple flat-screen TVs mounted throughout the cabin of our 56-passenger buses. Coaches include DVD/Blu-ray players and HDMI inputs, allowing you to screen movies, presentations, or live sporting events—perfect for school trips, corporate outings, or fan travel to Drake University games.

Power outlets on a bus

Power Outlets

Power outlets are installed at every row of seats on our 56-passenger buses, so passengers can charge phones, laptops, and tablets during the ride. No more dead batteries on the way to a conference or field trip—everyone arrives fully charged and ready to go.

Air vents on a charter bus

Climate Control with Personal Air Vents

Advanced climate control systems maintain a comfortable temperature in any weather, with personal air vents above each seat for individual adjustment. Whether it’s a hot summer day or a chilly winter morning in Des Moines, your group will appreciate the customizable airflow and consistent cooling/heating.

Leather seats on a Charter bus

Leather Seating

Upgrade your experience with optional leather seating available on select 56-passenger models. Soft, durable upholstery adds a touch of luxury to weddings, executive retreats, and VIP shuttles, while high-back headrests and adjustable armrests ensure comfort on even the longest journeys across Iowa.

Storage space on a charter bus

Overhead & Undercarriage Storage

There’s plenty of room for luggage, equipment, and carry-on items thanks to spacious storage compartments on every 56-passenger coach. Large suitcases and gear bags ride below the cabin in secure undercarriage bays, while smaller backpacks and personal belongings fit easily into overhead racks above the seats.

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