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56 Passenger Charter Bus

Coach Bus Lawrence is the leading provider of 56-passenger charter buses in Lawrence and across Douglas County, serving school districts, universities, corporate groups, sports teams, wedding parties, and event organizers with industry-leading vehicles backed by 24/7 expert support. Our company has experience handling every type of trip—including campus shuttles to KU and Haskell Indian Nations University, athletic travel for the Jayhawks and local high schools, corporate transportation to the Bioscience & Technology Business Center, wedding shuttles to venues like the Cider Gallery, and large-scale event logistics for the Free State Festival and Lawrence Busker Festival. We operate locally and statewide to destinations including Kansas City, Topeka, Wichita, and beyond, with fully customizable packages that include the exact amenities you need at transparent, competitive rates. When you need a 56-passenger bus rental in Lawrence, you can count on us to get the job done right—because nobody moves Kansas better than Coach Bus Lawrence.

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Coach Bus Lawrence 56 Passenger Charter Bus

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

The cost of renting a 56-passenger charter bus in Lawrence typically ranges from $197 to $519 per hour, $1,600 to $3,800 per day, or $5.00 to $8.00 per mile, depending on the specifics of your trip. Multi-day and long-distance trips are usually billed by the day or mile, while local single-day trips may be billed hourly. Additional expenses such as tolls, parking fees, and driver accommodations (for overnight trips) are not included in the base rate and will be added to your final invoice. To get an exact price for your charter bus rental, call our team anytime at 785-997-4910 with your itinerary details—we’ll quickly provide you with a personalized quote and answer any questions you have about pricing, availability, and vehicle options.

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 Lawrence

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

Wi-Fi

56-passenger buses from Coach Bus Lawrence come standard with free onboard WiFi so everyone can stay connected on the road. Passengers can check email, stream music, download files, or share photos from anywhere between Lawrence and their destination without using cellular data. It’s perfect for business groups heading to downtown meetings, students catching up on assignments before class, or fans posting updates from a Jayhawks game—all while riding together in one comfortable motorcoach. With WiFi available on every full-size charter bus, you can keep productivity high and downtime entertaining no matter how long the trip.

charter bus restroom

Onboard Restrooms

Every 56-passenger bus includes a fully functional restroom with toilet and sink, allowing longer trips to run more efficiently without frequent stops. This amenity is essential for school field trips, athletic travel, and corporate shuttles operating between Lawrence and regional destinations like Kansas City or Topeka. By reducing unscheduled breaks, onboard restrooms help keep your group on schedule and make even the longest journeys more comfortable for everyone onboard.

Interior of a charter bus with flat-screen TVs

Onboard TVs

Entertain your group with multiple flat-screen TVs mounted throughout the cabin, available on all 56-passenger models. These monitors can play DVDs, Blu-rays, or content from external devices, making them ideal for showing movies, presentations, or highlight reels during transit. It’s a great way to keep students engaged on field trips, review game footage with sports teams, or share important information with conference attendees en route to the KU Memorial Union.

Power outlets on a bus

Power Outlets

Keep laptops, tablets, and smartphones fully charged with convenient power outlets at every row of seats. Our 56-passenger buses feature both standard AC outlets and USB ports, so passengers can plug in their devices without sharing adapters. This upgrade supports mobile productivity for business travelers heading to the Bioscience & Technology Business Center, while also enabling entertainment options like video streaming and gaming for younger riders traveling to the KU campus.

Air vents on a charter bus

Climate Control with Personal Air Vents

A state-of-the-art HVAC system provides consistent climate control throughout the cabin, supported by individual air vents above each seat for personalized comfort. Riders can adjust airflow to suit their preferences, ensuring a pleasant environment during hot Kansas summers or chilly winter mornings. Combined with tinted windows and insulated walls, this feature helps maintain ideal temperatures on trips of any length, including shuttles to Allen Fieldhouse and David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium.

Leather seats on a Charter bus

Leather Seating

Upgrade your next trip with optional leather seating available on select 56-passenger coaches. These high-back seats offer extra cushioning and ergonomic support, upholstered in durable leatherette material that resists spills and stains. Armrests, footrests, and reclining mechanisms add to the comfort, while a sleek black finish gives the interior a modern look. Perfect for executive outings, wedding parties, or any group that appreciates premium amenities while heading to venues like the Cider Gallery and Abe & Jake’s Landing.

Storage space on a charter bus

Overhead & Undercarriage Storage

Store carry-on items in spacious overhead compartments above each row, keeping aisles clear and essentials within reach. Larger bags, equipment cases, and coolers can be loaded into the undercarriage storage bays, which offer ample room for luggage on overnight trips or gear for band and athletic travel to Rock Chalk Park. With dedicated space for everything from backpacks to suitcases, our 56-passenger buses make it easy to travel organized and clutter-free.

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