18 Passenger Minibus
Choose a 18-passenger minibus in Rapid City for any mid-size group trip that needs to run on time. This versatile shuttle seats up to 18 passengers comfortably and is available in Rapid City, Sturgis, Spearfish, Deadwood, Custer, and more. It’s perfect for corporate event shuttles to The Monument, wedding party transportation to Chapel in the Hills, airport transfers to Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP), or school and sports team travel across Pennington County. Call our team anytime at 605-872-5100 to get a quick, all-inclusive quote and ask about specific amenities, bus models, or exterior color options!

How Much Does A 18 Passenger Minibus Rental in Rapid City Cost?
Rapid City minibus rentals vary depending on the season, your route, the bus model, and any custom requests. Typical rates run $145–$404 per hour, $1,300–$3,000 per day, or $4.00–$7.00 per mile. You’ll pay more during Sturgis Rally week, summer tourist season, or for one-way/deadhead mileage. Get exact 18-passenger minibus pricing by calling Charter Bus Rental Rapid City at 605-872-5100—our quotes include driver, fuel, tolls, and standard amenities.
Bus Type | Cost Per Hour | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
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18 Passenger Minibus | Starts from $150* | Starts from $1,100* | Starts from $4.50* |
Amenities Available on our 18 Passenger Minibuses in Rapid City

Wi-Fi
Stay connected on the road with 4G/5G Wi-Fi available throughout the cabin. Business travelers can check email or join video calls, students can access online assignments, and everyone can stream music or browse social media. Perfect for longer drives to Mount Rushmore or Badlands National Park.

Onboard Restrooms
Many of our 18-passenger minibuses include a compact onboard restroom with a toilet and hand sanitizer. This is ideal for longer trips or groups traveling with children, reducing the need for unscheduled stops on routes between Rapid City and destinations like Mount Rushmore or Badlands National Park.

Onboard TVs
Flat-screen monitors are mounted throughout the minibus for easy viewing. You can play DVDs, connect a laptop for presentations, or display game footage for sports teams. This amenity keeps passengers entertained and engaged during the journey.

Power Outlets
Keep devices charged with multiple 110V power outlets and USB ports located throughout the minibus. Passengers can plug in laptops, tablets, or phones at their seats, ensuring everyone stays powered up for work or entertainment during the trip.

Climate Control with Personal Air Vents
Advanced climate control keeps the cabin comfortable year-round. Individual air vents allow passengers to adjust airflow at their seats, maintaining a consistent temperature whether it’s hot or cold outside. This is especially important for longer trips across varying Rapid City weather conditions.

Leather Seating
Ergonomic, high-back seats with plush fabric upholstery provide a comfortable ride even on longer journeys. Seats recline for relaxation, and padded headrests add extra support. The seating arrangement allows groups to sit together and converse easily.

Overhead & Undercarriage Storage
Store bags, backpacks, and coats in the spacious overhead racks inside the minibus. For larger items, some models offer rear cargo space accessible from outside the vehicle. This ensures the aisle remains clear and belongings are safely stowed.