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This 18-passenger party bus comes loaded with amenities designed to keep your group comfortable, entertained, and ready to celebrate. Enjoy plush wraparound leather seating, color-changing LED lighting, multiple flat-screen TVs, a powerful sound system with Bluetooth/AUX inputs, and hardwood-style flooring that’s perfect for dancing. There are also built-in bar areas with ice chests, tinted windows for privacy, and optional Wi-Fi so everyone can stay connected. Additional features include USB charging ports, cup holders, and climate control to ensure maximum comfort throughout your trip. If you have specific requests like a PA system or custom lighting settings, just let us know-we’ll make sure this bus has everything you need!
Amenities offered on our 18 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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The cost to rent an 18-passenger party bus in Joliet typically ranges from $150 to $300+ per hour on weekdays, $150 to $320+ per hour on weekends, and $1,000-$2,200 for a full day. Your quote will include the bus, driver, fuel, and gratuity, but does not cover parking passes at venues (which you’ll need to purchase separately), tolls, or hotel accommodations for the driver on overnight trips. Final pricing depends on factors like the date and length of your trip, pickup location, and any special event rates. For example, rates may be higher during peak times such as prom season, major sporting events, or festival weekends. To get an exact quote, call our office with your trip details and we’ll give you a fast, all-inclusive price that fits your budget.
| Type of Bus | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Passenger Party Bus | $240–$300+ | $260–$355+ | $1,920–$2,840 |
* 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 779-939-0800 or use our online quote tool.
18 Passenger Party Buses Available in the Following Cities
Joliet Party Bus Company proudly serves the entire Chicago metropolitan area and beyond, including Joliet, Naperville, Aurora, Orland Park, Tinley Park, Oak Lawn, Chicago Loop, Schaumburg, Elk Grove Village, Arlington Heights, Rosemont, O’Hare Airport, Midway Airport, Hammond IN, and more. No matter where your trip starts or ends, we’ll get you there on time and in style. Not sure if we cover your area? Just ask! We’re happy to accommodate custom itineraries and multiple stops anywhere in the region.
Trips and Events in Joliet a 18 Passenger Party Bus Is Great For
This 18-passenger party bus is perfect for any type of event or group outing you can think of. We regularly handle wedding shuttles between hotels and venues like the Jacob Henry Mansion or Patrick Haley Mansion, bachelor/bachelorette parties hitting downtown Joliet bars or heading into Chicago, birthday celebrations, concert and festival transportation to Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre or Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre, sporting event trips to Bears, Bulls, Blackhawks, Cubs, White Sox games, or even tailgating at Soldier Field, corporate outings, convention and trade show transportation to McCormick Place or local business parks, airport transfers to O’Hare and Midway, casino runs to Rivers Casino or Horseshoe Hammond, and brewery or winery tours. If you have a custom itinerary with multiple stops, just let us know-we’ll make sure your group gets exactly where they need to be.
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Frequently Asked Questions About our 18 Passenger Party Buses
What Amenities Come Standard on Your 18 Passenger Party Buses?
Every 18-passenger party bus comes standard with wraparound leather seating, color-changing LED lighting, flat-screen TVs, a powerful sound system with Bluetooth and AUX inputs, hardwood-style flooring, built-in coolers or bar areas, and tinted windows for privacy. Additional features include Wi-Fi, USB charging ports, and optional restroom facilities. If you have specific amenity requests, let your reservation specialist know when booking.
How Much Does a 18 Passenger Party Bus Rental Cost, and What Factors Affect Pricing?
The cost to rent an 18-passenger party bus varies depending on the length of your trip, the time of year, and your exact itinerary. Hourly rates typically range from $150 to $300+ on weekdays and $150 to $320+ on weekends, with daily packages running $1,000-$2,200 per day. Your quote will include the bus, driver, and gratuity, but additional expenses like parking passes, tolls, and overnight accommodations for the driver (if applicable) are not included. For the most accurate pricing, contact Joliet Party Bus Company directly with your trip details. We offer transparent, all-inclusive quotes with no additional fees.
How Does an 18 Passenger Party Bus Compare to Our Other Bus Types?
The 18-passenger party bus hits the sweet spot between size, affordability, and amenities-making it one of the most versatile options in our fleet. It’s significantly more comfortable and better-equipped than a standard sprinter van or minibus, with full wraparound seating, advanced lighting, and powerful sound systems you won’t find on smaller vehicles. Compared to larger 24- or 30-passenger party buses, it’s easier to maneuver, fits into tighter spaces, and costs less to rent-perfect for midsize groups who still want the full party bus experience. If you need something bigger or smaller, we also offer 14, 24, and 30+ passenger party buses, minibuses up to 35 seats, and full-size charter buses up to 56 seats.
How Far in Advance Should I Book a 18 Passenger Party Bus?
We recommend booking your 18-passenger party bus at least three to six months in advance to ensure availability, especially if your trip falls during a busy season or coincides with a major event. Spring and summer dates tend to sell out quickly due to weddings, proms, and festival schedules, while fall weekends book up fast for sporting events and college homecomings. If you’re planning a trip around a big local event-like a Bears game, Lollapalooza, or a downtown parade-it’s best to reserve your bus as soon as you have your date set. Last-minute bookings are possible if we have vehicles available, but you’ll get the best selection and pricing by locking in your reservation early. A non-refundable deposit is required to confirm your booking, with the balance due before your trip departs.