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56 Passenger Charter Bus

Coach Bus Washington is a leading provider of 56-passenger charter buses in Washington, DC, Northern Virginia, and suburban Maryland—serving the entire National Capital Region with industry-leading expertise and reliability. Whether you need to move a large group across the nation’s capital or into nearby cities like Arlington, Alexandria, or Silver Spring, our team will ensure your trip runs smoothly from beginning to end. We help everyone from schools and government agencies to corporate offices and wedding planners lock in the ideal full-size motorcoach for their headcount, itinerary, and amenity needs. Call us anytime at 771-251-6220 to get started—we operate 24/7, including weekends and holidays, because we know your transportation doesn’t wait.

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Coach Bus Washington 56 Passenger Charter Bus

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

The cost of renting a 56-passenger charter bus in Washington, DC 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. Pricing varies based on factors such as travel dates, mileage, duration of the rental, and any special requests for amenities or branding. You’ll pay either an hourly rate, a daily rate, or a per-mile rate, depending on how your trip is structured; multi-day and long-distance trips are usually billed by the day or mile, while local shuttles may be billed hourly. Additional expenses like tolls, parking fees, and hotel rooms for the driver (if required) are not included in the base rate. To get an exact quote tailored to your itinerary, call our reservations team with your pickup location, destination, passenger count, and travel schedule—we’ll provide you with upfront pricing so you can budget accordingly. 

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 Washington

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

Wi-Fi

Stay connected on the go with onboard WiFi available on every 56-passenger charter bus in Washington, DC. Passengers can check email, stream media, access cloud files, and share trip updates without using cellular data—perfect for keeping students, employees, or event attendees productive and informed during transit through the nation’s capital.

charter bus restroom

Onboard Restrooms

Every 56-passenger charter bus includes a fully functional restroom with toilet and sink, reducing the need for frequent stops and keeping your itinerary on track. Ideal for long-distance trips, school outings, and corporate shuttles around Washington, DC, this amenity adds comfort and convenience for all passengers.

Interior of a charter bus with flat-screen TVs

Onboard TVs

Entertain and inform your group with multiple flat-screen monitors mounted throughout the cabin. Our 56-passenger buses feature DVD/Blu-ray players, HDMI inputs, and PA systems for video presentations, movie screenings, or custom messaging—great for school field trips to Smithsonian museums, corporate training sessions, or pre-game hype videos for sports teams heading to Nationals Park or Capital One Arena.

Power outlets on a bus

Power Outlets

Keep devices charged with 110V power outlets and USB ports installed at every row. Passengers can plug in laptops, tablets, phones, and other electronics without fighting over limited sockets—a must-have feature for business travelers, student groups, and convention attendees shuttling between hotels and the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.

Air vents on a charter bus

Climate Control with Personal Air Vents

Ride in comfort year-round thanks to advanced HVAC systems with personal air vents above each seat. The driver controls the main temperature settings, while passengers can adjust airflow to their liking—essential for staying cool during humid DC summers or warm during winter trips down the I-95 corridor.

Leather seats on a Charter bus

Leather Seating

Upgrade your ride with optional leather upholstery available on select 56-passenger models. High-back seats provide ergonomic support and recline for added relaxation on longer journeys. Standard fabric seating is also available for budget-conscious groups—either way, you’ll appreciate the spacious legroom and modern interior design.

Storage space on a charter bus

Overhead & Undercarriage Storage

Store carry-on items in overhead compartments above the seats, while larger baggage goes in the undercarriage bays below the main cabin. There’s plenty of room for suitcases, backpacks, athletic equipment, and presentation materials—perfect for airport transfers to DCA/IAD, band trips with instrument cases, or wedding shuttles with extra luggage. Additional storage options include rear parcel shelves and exterior-accessible lockers on certain models.

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