56 Passenger Charter Bus Rental
Moving 56 people through New Orleans without turning it into a logistics nightmare is exactly what the 56-passenger charter bus was built for. Whether your group is shuttling from the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on Convention Center Boulevard to a dinner in the French Quarter, making the run out to Caesars Superdome for a Saints game, or rolling through the city on a multi-stop crawl through the Marigny and Bywater, one full-size motorcoach keeps everyone together and on schedule. And with Neworleanscharterbusrentals.com, you're not calling five companies and waiting on callbacks!
Fill out one quick form to compare 56-passenger charter buses and rates from a large network of independently owned transportation companies serving New Orleans, Louisiana in seconds — no account required. Call 504-517-1560 or use the 30-second online quote tool right now to see what's available for your dates!
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More About 56 Passenger Charter Buses
The 56-passenger charter bus is the workhorse of group transportation in New Orleans — and it earns that reputation fast. These are full-size motorcoaches built for the long haul and the tight city schedule alike. Popular models like the Motor Coach Industries J4500, the Prevost X3-45, and the Van Hool CX45 give your group forward-facing reclining seats, wide center aisles, and enough undercarriage luggage space to handle a full load of checked bags without a single suitcase riding in a lap.
That matters when your group is flying into Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport and heading straight to a hotel on Canal Street, or when your convention group is hauling branded materials between the Morial Convention Center and an off-site event in Metairie. Why limit yourself to one company's fleet? Compare 56-passenger charter buses from a network of providers serving New Orleans and the surrounding area — all in one place, with online estimates and vehicle photos, no account needed!
Inside a 56 Passenger Charter Bus
Vehicles shown above are NOT the exact makes and models available for every trip. We are NOT a transportation company and do not own or operate vehicles. Photos are examples only and may show stock or typical vehicles, not the exact vehicle offered for your reservation. Fill out the online quote form or call 504-517-1560 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
What’s Typically Included on 56 Passenger Charter Bus Rentals
The 56-passenger charter Buses Available through the network commonly include everything your group actually needs on a New Orleans trip! Full-size motorcoaches commonly feature air conditioning and climate control — essential when August humidity on Bourbon Street follows you onto the bus — and high-back reclining seats in leather or cloth with extra legroom so nobody arrives stiff after a long ride in from Baton Rouge or Lafayette. Overhead compartments handle carry-ons and day bags, and undercarriage luggage bays store full-size suitcases, instrument cases, and equipment for bands or production groups.
Many vehicles also include power outlets and USB charging ports, flat-screen monitors with DVD or HDMI input, a PA system with wireless microphone for tour directors or group leaders, and Bluetooth/AUX stereo so you can run your own playlist on the way to Jazz Fest at Fair Grounds Race Course. WiFi is available on many models, and many full-size motorcoaches include an onboard restroom — a genuine game-changer when your group is rolling the full 80-mile stretch of I-10 between New Orleans and Baton Rouge. ADA-accessible vehicles with wheelchair lifts and wider aisle clearance are available through the network on request; just mention it when you fill out your quote!
Spacious cloth/leather reclining seats
Individual climate controls
Onboard restrooms
Overhead and undercarriage storage
WiFi and power outlets
PA system
TV monitors and DVD players
And More!
Amenities listed above are common features that MAY be available on buses. Because we are a referral website and do NOT own or operate buses, exact features vary by vehicle, provider, and availability. After you submit your quote request, you can browse vehicle options, pricing, and available details on the results page. To confirm the exact amenities included with a specific vehicle offered for your trip, call 504-517-1560 before booking.
How much does a 56 Passenger Charter Bus cost to rent?
56-passenger charter bus rentals in New Orleans cost $205–$385+ per hour, $1,650–$2,950+ per day, and $6.20–$8.95+ per mile depending on the provider, the date, and the specific vehicle. A Tuesday corporate shuttle looping between the Morial Convention Center and the Hyatt Regency on Loyola Avenue prices very differently than a Saturday Saints game-day charter from Metairie to Caesars Superdome — and a handful of New Orleans dates tighten the whole market fast. Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday falls on February 9, 2027), Jazz Fest running April 22–May 2, 2027 at Fair Grounds Race Course, and French Quarter Festival running April 8–11, 2027 are three major event windows to plan around in the metro.
Plan ahead for any of those windows. The fastest way to see numbers for your exact trip? No need to fear, 30-second online estimates are here!
Enter your date, group size, and pickup location to land on a results page showing vehicles, photos, and estimated pricing from a network of bus companies serving New Orleans — no account, No waiting for callbacks to get pricing, no guessing. Or call 504-517-1560 any time and a live agent will help compare options around your itinerary!
| Type of Vehicle | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 Passenger Charter Bus | $205 – $385+ | $225 – $410+ | $1,650 – $2,950+ | $6.20 – $8.95+ |
| ABOVE PRICES ARE JUST EXAMPLES. Your final price and vehicle options depend entirely on your specific trip details. To get an instant price quote for your trip, request an online quote or call 504-517-1560. | ||||