Portland Charter Bus Rentals & Transportation Services you can trust

BusBank in Portland offers premium charter bus services for any occasion. Experience the Pacific Northwest with confidence, thanks to our dependable drivers and well-maintained fleet. Enjoy a safe, comfortable journey at a great value.
Accredited by the United Motorcoach Association (UMA), American Bus Association (ABA), and Virginia Motorcoach Association (VMA), ensuring professional and reliable transportation services nationwide.
BusBank in Portland offers premium charter bus services for any occasion. Experience the Pacific Northwest with confidence, thanks to our dependable drivers and well-maintained fleet. Enjoy a safe, comfortable journey at a great value.

Expert help, every
step of the way.

4.9/5.0 - Industry’s highest
A+ 2025 National Rating

Top vehicle choices in Portland

Coach Buses

  • Up to 55 passengers
  • Restroom, A/C, power outlets, luggage bays, WiFi, TV
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School Buses

  • Up to 65 passengers
  • Affordable, specialized safety features and large capacity
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Mini Buses

  • Up to 30 passengers
  • Comfortable seats, A/C, WiFi, plenty of storage
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Sprinter Vans

  • Up to 14 passengers
  • Economical to luxurious, extra storage, A/C
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Portland’s diverse terrain demands versatile group transportation. From luxurious coach buses for large events to cost-effective school buses for local trips, we’ve got you covered. Minibuses navigate urban areas with ease, while Sprinter vans offer premium experiences. Let BusBank’s Portland experts match you with the perfect vehicle, ensuring your group’s comfort and success in the Rose City.

What sets us apart and keeps our customers coming back:

  • List Icon Over 2,000 bus operators, across US & Canada
  • List Icon Certified, licensed drivers that meet all requirements
  • List Icon Buses with amenities for any size, budget and event
  • List Icon We work for you to craft the perfect plan
  • List Icon Get an efficient and cost-effective service for your specific situation
  • List Icon Choose your vehicle type, amenities and logistics plans to make the best decision
  • List Icon A proprietary 6-step quality control process for every service
  • List Icon Day of service review of itinerary and driver information
  • List Icon Team is always available when service is in progress

Put yourself in safe hands.

At BusBank, we offer personalized travel tailored to your needs. Whether you’re planning or already on the road, our team is available 24/7 to ensure smooth service and support, making your journey seamless.

How BusBank measures up against other local operators

Benefits Busbank Local Providers
Trip planning with experts Get tailored routes and schedules from travel experts for a smooth and efficient journey. yes no
National coverage and scale Reliable transport for any group size, anywhere in the USA and Canada. yes no
24/7 Trip Support Round-the-clock help for changes or issues during your trip. yes no
Large network of operators Access to thousands of verified charter bus partners, even for last-minute bookings. yes no
Diverse Fleet Options Choose from a wide range of bus types to accommodate various group sizes and trip requirements, from sprinters to full-sized coaches. yes no
Customized Solutions for Every Need Tailored transportation solutions that fit your specific needs with flexibility and customization. yes no
Trip planning with experts
Get tailored routes and schedules from travel experts for a smooth and efficient journey.

Busbank

yes

Local Providers

no
National coverage and scale
Reliable transport for any group size, anywhere in the USA and Canada.

Busbank

yes

Local Providers

no
24/7 Trip Support
Round-the-clock help for changes or issues during your trip.

Busbank

yes

Local Providers

no
Large network of operators
Access to thousands of verified charter bus partners, even for last-minute bookings.

Busbank

yes

Local Providers

no
Diverse Fleet Options
Choose from a wide range of bus types to accommodate various group sizes and trip requirements, from sprinters to full-sized coaches.

Busbank

yes

Local Providers

no
Customized Solutions for Every Need
Tailored transportation solutions that fit your specific needs with flexibility and customization.

Busbank

yes

Local Providers

no

Portland Trusts The Experience of BusBank

23+

Years Of Bus
Service Excellence

A+

2024 BBB
National Rating

4.9 Excellent out of 5.0
Industry’s Highest Rating

4.3M

Passengers
Safely Travelled

Nationwide

USA and Canada
Operator Coverage

Excellent Service!

We have used this company several times for our out of state convention events and they are excellent! The drivers are knowledgeable and courteous. Everything is on time. We highly recommend this company!
The New Mexico Automotive Dealers Association

Excellent Customer Service

We used Bus Bank for a very large company retreat and they were not only very responsive, but they bent over backwards to help fix a mistake we had made on our itinerary.
Alena

Great customer service

We have used the Busbank several times over the past few years and have always experienced very professional drivers that are on time and have very clean buses. One of our employees even lost a smart phone and the bus driver returned it to the office at Busbank and they sent us the phone back. Thank you for having great, honest, and reliable drivers who are the forefront of your business.
Sandra Gil

Corporate Customers Remember Great Service

Customers come to us because we’re easy to work with, but they return to us because we solve their transportation problems and provide reliable, satisfying service.

Ready to Work With the Best?

With deep local group transportation expertise in and around Portland and the state of Oregon, our vetted operators deliver reliable group transportation – from employee shuttles to large-scale events.
Offices in Portland, New York, & Chicago;
Serving you across North America
1050 SW 6th Avenue, Portland, OR, 97204, USA

Our leadership in key industry associations – UMA, ABA, and VMA – reflects our commitment to the highest standards in motorcoach transportation.

Portland Charter Bus & Shuttle Services

The easiest way to book charter bus transportation in Portland

We ensure your group enjoys comfortable, on time transportation anywhere in and around the Portland area. From 50+ passenger coach buses to 12-passenger Sprinter Vans, BusBank offers a wide range of vehicles to meet your specific transportation needs.

Corporate Outings in Portland

Corporate outings in Portland offer a chance for your team to unwind and bond outside the office, boosting morale and fostering collaboration. Our diverse fleet of Portland charter bus rentals can accommodate groups of all sizes, perfect for exploring the Rose City’s unique attractions. With our network of trusted local bus suppliers, we’ll secure the best rates for your Portland bus rental. Whether you’re heading to Washington Park, touring craft breweries, or exploring the Columbia River Gorge, a Portland charter bus rental provides seamless transportation for your corporate group. Let us handle the logistics while you focus on team building in the Pacific Northwest.

Employee Shuttles

Employee shuttles offer a dependable and efficient transportation solution for your Portland workforce’s daily commute, reducing stress and boosting productivity. We provide customizable shuttle services connecting employees from major transit hubs to your workplace, operating on schedules tailored to your company’s needs. Partnering with our network of trusted, local bus providers, we ensure consistent, comfortable transportation at competitive rates. Whether you need regular shuttles for a single office location or multiple pickup points across the Rose City, our Portland shuttle service delivers reliable employee transportation that helps attract and retain top talent in this competitive market.

School Trips in and around Portland

School trips in Portland offer students enriching educational experiences beyond the classroom, connecting academic concepts with real-world learning in the Pacific Northwest’s hub of culture and innovation. We provide comprehensive bus transportation solutions for field trips to Portland’s renowned museums, eco-friendly attractions, and historic landmarks, ensuring safe and reliable travel for students of all ages. Our fleet accommodates school groups of any size, with modern buses equipped for both short trips to local educational sites and extended journeys throughout Oregon. Our network of certified drivers and well-maintained vehicles ensures your students travel safely and comfortably. From OMSI to outdoor adventures, we help educators create memorable learning experiences while handling all transportation logistics with the care that student groups require.

Private Event Transportation

Make your Portland celebration extraordinary with hassle-free transportation that keeps your guests together. Our group travel options are ideal for milestone events, corporate gatherings, and private parties, ensuring everyone arrives relaxed and on time. Our experienced drivers navigate Portland’s streets while you focus on the festivities. From cozy gatherings needing a minibus to grand celebrations requiring multiple coaches, we coordinate every detail of your group’s journey, creating a seamless part of your memorable Rose City occasion.

Team Travel & Tournaments Charter Bus Services

Keep your athletes focused on victory while we handle the logistics of team transportation throughout Portland and beyond. Our spacious buses provide comfortable travel for players, coaches, and equipment, whether you’re heading to local matches or regional tournaments. Professional drivers ensure your team arrives rested and ready to compete in the Pacific Northwest.

Convention & Trade Show Bus Transportation

Enhance your conference experience with efficient group transportation to ***Matrix*City Name***’s top convention spaces. Our fleet accommodates groups of all sizes, ensuring punctual arrival for keynotes and networking events. Professional drivers familiar with ***Matrix*City Name***’s business districts navigate peak times, while comfortable buses serve as mobile networking spaces. We coordinate logistics for smooth professional events in ***Matrix*State Name***.

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FAQs

Common Questions about BusBank & Portland Bus Charter Services

Got questions? We’ve got the answers.

Why should I rent a BusBank charter bus in Portland?

Renting a BusBank charter bus in Portland offers hassle-free travel with professional, fully licensed and insured drivers. It is cost-effective, with lower per-passenger costs compared to other methods. Our buses are clean, on-time, and equipped with amenities to ensure a comfortable journey, making it ideal for group travel.

What amenities are included in a Portland charter bus rental?

A Portland charter bus rental typically includes amenities such as WiFi, power outlets, USB charging points, large reclining seats, individual climate controls, TV monitors, DVD players, PA systems, onboard restrooms, and undercarriage luggage compartments for storage.

How much does a charter bus rental cost in Portland?

Charter bus rental costs in Portland vary by type and duration. For a 50-passenger coach bus, prices range from $160 per hour on Sundays to Thursdays and $270 on Fridays and weekends. Mini buses cost $795 to $1095 for 4-6 hours and $1495 to $1995 for 10-12 hours.

How soon do I need to book my charter bus rental in Portland?

For trips from May to October, book at least two months in advance. For trips from November to April, booking on short notice is generally easier. However, it’s always best to contact the service provider as soon as possible to ensure availability.

What's the difference between a charter bus and other bus types (coach bus, shuttle, school bus)?

A charter bus differs from other bus types in its size and amenities. It typically accommodates larger groups, offering premium features like Wi-Fi, restrooms, and entertainment systems. In contrast, shuttle buses are smaller, carry fewer passengers, and often serve short distances. School buses are designed for student transport with specific safety features and limited amenities.

How many people can a charter bus accommodate?

A charter bus typically accommodates 36 to 60 passengers, with the average capacity being around 50 to 60 people, depending on the size and model of the bus.
Travel Planning

Portland City Guide

Looking for the best places to fill in your trip itinerary? Check out the destinations that our passengers visited in the Portland Area.

The Challenges with Traveling in Portland

Planning group trips to Portland can be tricky, requiring careful consideration. The city’s compact downtown and limited street parking can pose challenges for larger vehicles. Popular attractions like Washington Park and Powell’s Books can get crowded during peak seasons, affecting pickups and drop-offs. Navigating the Willamette River bridges and dealing with frequent rainfall also require expertise. Without proper planning, costs can quickly add up. At Busbank, we handle every detail, including parking fees and route optimization, ensuring your group’s comfort and convenience. We cater to diverse accessibility needs, including seniors, children, and people with disabilities. Your peace of mind is our priority. We anticipate these challenges and plan meticulously so your group can focus on enjoying Portland’s unique charm without any hassle.

The Opportunities for Traveling in Portland

In Portland, group travel offers numerous benefits. It’s a cost-effective way to explore the city’s iconic attractions, including Washington Park, Powell’s City of Books, and the vibrant food cart scene. Private group tours provide excellent team-building opportunities for corporate teams, schools, and social organizations. Your group can focus on enjoying Portland’s unique craft beer culture and outdoor adventures while our professional service providers handle the complex logistics. Additionally, the city’s proximity to the stunning Columbia River Gorge and Oregon Coast makes it easy to extend your travel plans and maximize your Pacific Northwest experience.

Popular Destinations for Group Travel To Portland

BusBank travelers to Portland love exploring popular destinations together, making the journey even more enjoyable. Check out the must-visit spots that our passengers have discovered in the Portland Area!

Powell's City of Books

Powell’s City of Books is a book lover’s paradise and an ideal destination for group excursions. This iconic Portland landmark houses over a million books across multiple floors, offering a unique cultural experience for corporate teams and tour groups. With its vast selection of new and used books, rare editions, and local authors, Powell’s provides an engaging environment for literary exploration and team-building activities. The store’s spacious layout and cozy reading nooks accommodate large groups comfortably. Its central location in downtown Portland makes it easily accessible, and nearby cafes offer perfect spots for post-browsing discussions. Powell’s City of Books promises an unforgettable literary adventure for groups of all sizes.

Powell's City of Books

1005 W Burnside St, Portland, OR 97209

Washington Park

Washington Park in Portland, Oregon, is a premier destination for group travel planners. This expansive urban oasis offers diverse attractions, including the Oregon Zoo, Portland Japanese Garden, and International Rose Test Garden. With over 400 acres of lush greenery and scenic trails, it provides an ideal setting for team-building activities and outdoor events. The park’s versatile spaces accommodate large gatherings, from corporate picnics to educational tours. Its central location ensures easy access for guests, while nearby amenities cater to various group needs. From serene gardens to interactive exhibits, Washington Park promises a unique Pacific Northwest experience that will captivate and inspire visitors of all ages.

Washington Park

4033 SW Canyon Rd, Portland, OR 97221

"Forest Park"

Forest Park in Portland, Oregon, is a natural paradise for group travel planners. This 5,200-acre urban forest offers miles of scenic trails, perfect for team-building hikes and outdoor adventures. The lush, evergreen landscape provides a serene backdrop for corporate retreats or educational outings. With diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife, Forest Park offers unique opportunities for nature-based activities and environmental learning. Its proximity to downtown Portland ensures easy access and logistical convenience. From guided ecology tours to group volunteer projects, Forest Park provides an authentic Pacific Northwest experience that will inspire and rejuvenate visitors of all ages.

"Forest Park"

4001 SW Canyon Rd, Portland, OR 97221

Things to know when planning your trip to Portland

Portland may be known for its laid-back vibe, but planning a group trip still requires careful consideration. The city’s popularity can lead to quick bookings for attractions, hotels, and restaurants, especially during summer and festival seasons. Look out for early booking discounts to save money. Portland’s diverse offerings, from food carts to outdoor adventures, mean it’s crucial to align your itinerary with group interests. While public transportation is efficient, navigating with a large group can be challenging. Opt for reliable group transportation to ensure smooth travels. Create a realistic schedule that allows time to explore Portland’s unique neighborhoods and green spaces. Remember to factor in potential rain and plan indoor alternatives. Focus on key attractions while leaving room for spontaneous discoveries in this eclectic city.