Vancouver School Bus Charters
• Safe • Reliable • Community-Focused
Whether it’s daily school transportation or a one-time school field trip — pumpkin patches, museum visits, ski days, summer camps, graduations, or proms — our Vancouver school bus services provide safe, reliable, and comfortable transportation for daycares, kindergartens, schools, and universities (both public and private) across multiple districts throughout the Greater Vancouver region.
Why Choose Us for School Bus Charters?
Professional Drivers
All our drivers are licensed and experienced.
Fully Inspected Vehicles
Our Vancouver school bus fleet meets all provincial safety regulations and undergoes regular inspections for your peace of mind.
Flexible Service Options
We offer single-day School bus charter rentals, ongoing daily routes, shuttle services for extracurricular events or sports, transportation for field trips, graduations, and educational outings.
Focus on Safety & Comfort
Students ride in clean, well-maintained buses with all standard safety features.
Perfect For:
Public & Private Schools
Daily routes with pick-ups and drop-offs
Sports Teams
Game and tournament transportation
Extracurricular Activities
After-school programs and events
Summer Programs & Seasonal Activities
School camp transportation and holiday programs, pumpkin farms, school ski days, and Easter outings
School Field Trips
School field trips to Science World, Vancouver Aquarium, Britannia Mine Museum, Brackendale, Burnaby Village Museum, Pumpkin Patches and Country Farms.
Graduation & Special Events
School Grad and Prom transportation
Service Area:
We proudly provide Vancouver school bus rentals across Vancouver, Burnaby, Richmond, North Vancouver, West Vancouver, and beyond.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What types of school transportation do you offer?
We provide a variety of school transportation services, including one-time school charters for school field trips, daily school routes, shuttle services for special school events, and support for programs such as school camps, pumpkin farms, school ski days, Easter outings, and athletic teams.
Are your drivers qualified to work with children?
Absolutely. Our drivers are professionally licensed, experienced, and specifically trained to work with youth in a responsible and friendly manner.
Is your fleet safe and well-maintained?
Yes. Our buses comply with provincial safety regulations and undergo regular inspections to ensure they remain clean, safe, and comfortable for students.
What groups or activities do you serve?
We provide a variety of school transportation services, including:
• One-time school charters for school field trips
• Daily school transportation routes for students
• School shuttle services for special events and activities
Support for school programs such as:
• School camps
• Visits to pumpkin farms
• School ski days
• Easter outings
• School athletic teams and tournaments
How about the school field trips?
We make organizing school field trips simple and stress-free. Whether your school trip is to a pumpkin farm, museum, ski hill, or special event, The Great Canadian Trolley Company ensures a reliable, safe and on time school travel.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate throughout the Greater Vancouver region, including Vancouver, Burnaby, Richmond, North Vancouver, West Vancouver, and surrounding areas.
How do I request a quote or book a charter?
To get started, simply fill out the online form on the page—provide details like dates, pickup/drop-off locations, group size, and trip type—and submit it to receive a customized quote.
Can I schedule ongoing or recurring transportation?
Absolutely! We offer flexible options, including one-off charters as well as ongoing daily routes, perfect for regular school transport or program scheduling.
Why should you rent a school bus in Vancouver?
Renting a school bus is a safe, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly way to move groups of students or participants. Instead of coordinating multiple vehicles, a school bus keeps everyone together, reduces traffic congestion, and provides a fun and reliable travel experience for your group.
What is a school bus charter?
A school bus charter is a private rental of a school bus for a specific trip, route, or event. Instead of following a daily school schedule, the bus is booked for your group’s needs—such as field trips, sports events, or camp outings.
Are school bus charter rentals safe?
Yes. Safety is our top priority. Our school buses meet all provincial safety requirements, undergo regular inspections, and are driven by licensed professionals who are trained to work with youth and group transportation.
What is a charter bus?
A charter bus is a private bus rental arranged for a group’s exclusive use. While a school bus charter is ideal for student and youth transport, a charter bus can also include other vehicle types like trolleys, coaches, or shuttles, depending on the size and style of the trip.