40 Passenger Party Bus

Carlsbad Party Bus Company is here to help you lock down the best 40 passenger party bus in Carlsbad for any event, any time of year—because we know your trip deserves a bus that’s modern, fully loaded, and built for the road. When you call us at 442-439-1770, you’ll get an expert who knows this industry inside and out, ready to match you with the perfect vehicle at a price that makes sense. We serve all of San Diego County and beyond—including Oceanside, Encinitas, Vista, San Marcos, Escondido, and more—so whether you’re heading downtown or out of town, we’ve got you covered. Our fleet includes the most trusted names in the business like Grech, Tiffany, Executive Coach Builders, and LGE Coachworks, so you know you’re getting quality. And if you need something bigger or smaller, we’ve got everything from 15-passenger sprinters to 50+ seat party buses and motorcoaches ready to roll.

 

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More about our 40 Passenger Party Bus

When you book a 40-passenger party bus in Carlsbad, you’re getting one of the most versatile and fully loaded vehicles on the road—perfect for any event where comfort, entertainment, and group travel matter. Standard amenities include wraparound leather seating, color-changing LED lighting throughout (including ceiling, floor, and window accents), multiple flat-screen TVs up to 50” with HDMI inputs, a powerful sound system with Bluetooth/AUX connectivity, and dual beverage stations with countertop space and built-in coolers or optional wet bars. There’s also a dedicated rear storage area for luggage or equipment, hardwood-style flooring, tinted windows for privacy, and upgraded HVAC to keep everyone comfortable. Additional options can include a restroom, Wi-Fi, USB charging ports at every seat, and custom branding or décor packages to match your event. This is a true “limo bus” experience built for weddings, corporate outings, nightlife, or any large-group celebration.


Amenities offered on our 40 Passenger Party Bus include

Air-Conditioning

Wraparound Leather Seats

Premium AUX/Bluetooth Sound System

LED and Fiber Optic Lighting

Built-in Bar Areas With Ice Storage and Cup Holders

TVs and Premium Entertainment Systems


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40 Passenger Party Bus Pricing and Availability

The cost to rent a 40-passenger party bus in Carlsbad typically ranges from $200 to $400+ per hour on weekdays and $220 to $450+ per hour on weekends, with full-day (10–12 hour) packages running $1,400–$2,600 depending on the exact vehicle, itinerary, and time of year. Your quote includes the bus, driver, fuel, standard amenities, and gratuity, but does not include parking fees at venues, tolls, or hotel accommodations for the driver on overnight trips. Final pricing depends on several factors including the pickup location, length of trip, mileage, and current demand—rates may be higher during peak seasons or special events. To get an accurate, real-time quote, contact our team with your trip details and we’ll provide exact pricing and available vehicles. We offer some of the best rates in the industry and will work to get you a package that fits your budget.

Type of Bus Cost Per Hour Weekdays Cost Per Hour Weekends Cost Per Day
40 Passenger Party Bus $300–$400+ $325–$450+ $2,400–$3,600

* Included in your quote: Gratuity. Not included: parking passes at venues (you purchase), airport/road tolls, and driver hotel on overnights. Please Note: the pricing above is estimated rates. Actual pricing may be significantly higher depending on availability and location. To get real-time pricing, call us 442-439-1770 or use our online quote tool.


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Carlsbad Party Bus Company Reviews

zachary m

Zachary

If you are going to book a party bus, book it with Carlsbad Party Bus Company! We used them for my best friend’s birthday bar crawl in downtown Carlsbad and it was perfect. The bus was spotless, had great AC, Bluetooth sound system, and cool LED lights. Our driver showed up early, got us everywhere on time, and was super friendly the whole night. Best company ever!

danielle r

Danielle

I wanted to say THANK YOU to Carlsbad Party Bus Company for making my sister’s bachelorette party one to remember! We rented a 30-passenger party bus from Carlsbad to Gaslamp Quarter and back. The bus was spotless, had great AC, Bluetooth sound system and room for dancing. Our driver was super friendly and patient with our late-night schedule. Highly recommend this company!

joshua t

Joshua

Thank you for the professional and reliable service! We booked a party bus for our daughter’s sweet 16 and it was perfect. The driver arrived early, the bus was spotless, and the kids had an absolute blast with the lights and sound system. Parents felt comfortable knowing everyone was in good hands. Would definitely use Carlsbad Party Bus Company again for future events.

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Heather

We used Carlsbad Party Bus Company for my best friend’s bachelorette party in downtown San Diego and it was the highlight of our weekend! The sprinter bus arrived right on time, spotless inside, and had plenty of room for all 12 of us. We loved that we could play our own playlist and dance while heading to each bar. Our driver was super friendly and made sure we felt safe the whole night. Would definitely use them again for any big group event!

40 Passenger Party Buses Available in the Following Cities

Carlsbad Party Bus Company operates 40-passenger party buses in Carlsbad and every major city across San Diego County, including Oceanside, Encinitas, Vista, San Marcos, Escondido, Santee, La Mesa, National City, El Cajon, and downtown San Diego. We proudly serve all surrounding neighborhoods and suburbs, providing reliable, professional transportation for groups of any size. Our fleet includes vehicles from top manufacturers like Grech, Tiffany, Executive Coach Builders, and LGE Coachworks—so you know you’re getting a bus that’s built to the highest standards in the industry. Whether you’re heading to a wedding in Temecula, a corporate event in Mission Valley, or a night out in the Gaslamp Quarter, we have the perfect vehicle for your trip. Need something bigger or smaller? We also offer minibuses, charter buses, and sprinter vans to accommodate groups of any size. Call us today to get an instant quote and see why we’re the #1 choice for party bus rentals in Southern California.



Trips and Events in Carlsbad a 40 Passenger Party Bus Is Great For

A 40-passenger party bus is the perfect choice for any large-group event or trip in Carlsbad, offering both the capacity and amenities needed to keep everyone comfortable and entertained. Popular uses include wedding transportation between venues, bachelor/bachelorette parties heading to downtown San Diego or local breweries, corporate outings and team-building events, concert and festival shuttles to places like North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre, and sporting event trips to Petco Park or Snapdragon Stadium. Schools and universities often use these buses for Greek life events, formal dances, and athletic team travel, while families and friends book them for milestone birthday parties, quinceañeras, and even airport transfers to SAN or LAX. With room for up to 40 people, no one gets left behind—and the journey becomes just as memorable as the destination. If you have a smaller group, we also offer 30-passenger and 20-passenger party buses that still come fully loaded with all the same great features.

Frequently Asked Questions About our 40 Passenger Party Buses

Every 40-passenger party bus in our fleet comes loaded with premium amenities designed to keep your group comfortable and entertained. You’ll get wraparound leather seating, color-changing LED lighting throughout the cabin, multiple flat-screen TVs (including a large main screen), a powerful sound system with subwoofers and Bluetooth/AUX inputs, and a full-length bar area with built-in coolers or ice chests. There’s also hardwood-style flooring, tinted windows for privacy, and optional features like a restroom, Wi-Fi, or custom branding for corporate events. This is a true “limo bus” experience built for weddings, nightlife, or any large-group celebration.

The cost to rent a 40-passenger party bus typically ranges from $200 to $400+ per hour on weekdays and $220 to $450+ per hour on weekends, with full-day (10–12 hour) packages running $1,400–$2,600 depending on the exact vehicle, itinerary, and time of year. Your quote includes the bus, driver, fuel, standard amenities, and gratuity, but does not include parking fees at venues, tolls, or hotel accommodations for the driver on overnight trips. Final pricing depends on several factors including the pickup location, length of trip, mileage, and current demand—rates may be higher during peak seasons or special events. To get an accurate, real-time quote, contact our team with your trip details and we’ll provide exact pricing and available vehicles. We offer some of the best rates in the industry and will work to get you a package that fits your budget.

The 40-passenger party bus is one of the largest and most versatile vehicles in our fleet, offering significantly more seating and interior space than smaller options like the 20-passenger or 30-passenger party bus. While it shares many of the same amenities—such as wraparound seating, LED lighting, flat-screen TVs, and a premium sound system—the 40-passenger model features a longer cabin, additional bar areas or beverage stations, and expanded storage for luggage or equipment. Compared to a standard charter bus or coach bus, the party bus is designed specifically for social events and entertainment, with a focus on open floor space, integrated audio-visual systems, and a nightclub-style atmosphere. It’s ideal for large groups who want to travel together and celebrate on the road, offering a unique combination of capacity, comfort, and high-end features that set it apart from both smaller party buses and traditional charter vehicles.

We recommend booking your 40-passenger party bus at least 3 to 6 months in advance to ensure the best selection and availability, especially if your event falls during a busy season or coincides with major local events. In Carlsbad and the greater San Diego area, spring and summer are peak times due to wedding season, graduations, and large festivals like Comic-Con and Del Mar Racing Season, which can significantly impact availability. Fall weekends are also popular for sporting events and homecoming dances, while winter holidays may see increased demand for corporate parties and holiday celebrations. Last-minute bookings are possible if we have availability, but securing your reservation early gives you the most options for vehicle selection and scheduling. If you’re planning a trip that requires multiple buses or has complex logistics, additional lead time is always beneficial.

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