15 Passenger Minibus

Our 15-passenger minibus is available in a variety of standard and custom colors to suit any type of event or branding need. Choose from classic options like black, white, silver, gray, navy blue, red, and even yellow—perfect for everything from corporate and airport transfers to weddings, sporting events, and campus shuttles. Need something unique? We also offer full custom wraps with your logo, school colors, or any design you want. Just ask our team about current inventory and special-order options when you request a quote.

Every 15-passenger minibus rental from Charter Bus Company Lorain comes loaded with the best amenities in the industry—because your group deserves to ride in comfort, stay connected, and arrive ready for anything. Our standard package includes high-back, forward-facing seats upholstered in either durable cloth or easy-to-clean vinyl/leatherette, powerful front and rear HVAC to keep the cabin cool in summer and warm in winter, and multiple overhead or wall-mounted grab rails. Stay connected on the road with optional 4G/5G Wi-Fi and USB ports at every row, plus Bluetooth-enabled sound systems with ceiling speakers and wireless mics for announcements or playlists. Flat-screen monitors (up to two per cabin) can run DVDs, HDMI devices, or USB video files for entertainment or training sessions. There’s room for everyone’s gear thanks to either a full-size rear luggage area or a secure exterior cargo box—perfect for airport runs, sports equipment, or event setup. LED lighting throughout the cabin makes it easy to see after dark, and wide entry doors with sturdy handrails ensure fast boarding at every stop. From quick shuttles to all-day charters, this minibus does it all—and does it right.

A 15-passenger minibus rental in Lorain typically costs between $150–$430+ per hour, $1,520–$3,255 per day, or $4.00–$7.95 per mile—but your exact rate will depend on several key factors. The biggest variables are the length and distance of your trip (hourly vs. daily vs. mileage billing), the time of year you’re traveling (peak seasons like summer and holidays run higher), and how early you book. Additional charges may apply for tolls, parking fees at venues, or a driver hotel if your trip requires an overnight stay outside the local area. Every quote includes a standard gratuity, but you can adjust this amount based on service. Need a precise number? Call our team anytime at 440-849-0960 or use the online quote tool to get real-time pricing and availability for your exact itinerary.

The 15-passenger minibus is the smallest and most agile option in our fleet, making it perfect for tight city streets, short-distance shuttles, and groups that need something larger than a van but smaller than a full-size coach. Unlike our larger minibuses (which can seat up to 35) and 56-passenger charter buses, this model is easier to park, maneuver, and fill to capacity—ideal for airport transfers, hotel shuttles, corporate outings, and family events. While it offers many of the same amenities as bigger buses—like reclining seats, PA systems, and optional Wi-Fi—it has less onboard storage and fewer entertainment features. If you need more seating, upgraded amenities, or a restroom, consider stepping up to a larger minibus or full-size charter bus; if you value affordability, flexibility, and quick loading times, the 15-passenger minibus is hard to beat.

You should book your 15-passenger minibus rental at least 3–6 months in advance to ensure availability and lock in the best rates—especially if your trip falls during a busy season or overlaps with major local events. In Lorain and the greater Cleveland area, demand spikes around spring and summer wedding season, high school proms and graduations, fall sports travel (including Browns, Guardians, and Cavs games), and big regional festivals like the Lorain International Festival & Bazaar or the Port of Cleveland Tall Ships event. Last-minute bookings are possible if we have open inventory, but you’ll have fewer vehicle options and may pay a premium. Once you know your travel dates and rough headcount, contact us right away to get a fast quote and reserve your minibus with a deposit. Final payments and passenger lists can be finalized closer to departure, but securing your reservation early gives you the most flexibility and peace of mind.

The 15-passenger minibus is compact yet surprisingly spacious when it comes to handling luggage and personal belongings. Each minibus comes equipped with either a rear storage area or an exterior luggage compartment, providing ample room for suitcases, backpacks, and other travel essentials. While there isn’t a traditional undercarriage storage bay like you’d find on larger coaches, the interior layout allows for carry-on-sized bags to be stowed in overhead racks or beneath seats. This setup makes it easy for passengers to access their items during the journey without cluttering the aisles. Whether you’re heading to the airport, a corporate event, or a weekend getaway, the 15-passenger minibus ensures that both you and your luggage will arrive comfortably at your destination.