San Diego Summer Camp Bus Rental
San Diego Coach Bus Service is proud to offer the highest-quality summer camp transportation in San Diego County and across Southern California. Since 2011, we’ve helped youth organizations, day camps, overnight camps, and after-school programs move campers and counselors safely and comfortably—all on time and within budget. Our reservation team is available 24/7/365, so whether you need a single bus for a weeklong trip to Julian or daily shuttles between Balboa Park and Mission Beach, we’ll build a custom plan that’s perfect for your schedule. Call us today at 858-810-3880 to get an instant quote on a charter bus rental for your next summer camp session!
We serve every city and county in California—so no matter where your camp is located or where your field trips take you, we can help.
Why San Diego Camps Choose San Diego Coach Bus Service
Camp directors and youth leaders across Southern California trust San Diego Coach Bus Service because we make group transportation simple, flexible, and affordable. We understand that every camp has different needs, which is why we offer fully customizable packages tailored to your exact schedule and headcount. Need multiple pick-up points in Chula Vista or Escondido? No problem. Planning an overnight trip to Disneyland or Knott’s Berry Farm? We’ll get you there. Our fleet includes everything from 18-passenger minibuses to 56-passenger charter buses, so you can easily scale up or down based on your enrollment numbers.
With San Diego Coach Bus Service, you’ll never have to worry about missed connections or last-minute cancellations. We’ve moved thousands of campers over the years, and we know how important it is to stick to a tight itinerary. Whether you’re running a day camp in La Jolla or an overnight program in the Cuyamaca Mountains, we’ll make sure your campers arrive safely and on time, every time.
Field Trip Transportation to San Diego Zoos, Museums, and Parks
Give your campers an unforgettable summer by taking them on field trips to some of San Diego’s top attractions! A private charter bus rental makes it easy to visit popular destinations like the San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld, LEGOLAND California, and Balboa Park without having to worry about parking or navigating public transit. Your bus will drop your group off right at the entrance, then wait nearby until it’s time to head back to camp. Planning multiple excursions in one week? No problem—just send us your itinerary and we’ll handle the rest.
For camps focused on outdoor education, we can provide transportation to hiking trails in Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve, tide pools at Cabrillo National Monument, or camping sites in Mission Trails Regional Park. And if you’re organizing a beach day at La Jolla Shores or Coronado Beach, your charter bus will have plenty of storage space for coolers, umbrellas, and sports equipment.
Comfortable Buses With Storage for Gear and Supplies
Keeping kids comfortable and entertained during transit is easy when you rent a charter bus from San Diego Coach Bus Service. Our vehicles come equipped with amenities like reclining seats, air conditioning, free WiFi, power outlets, and flat-screen TVs with DVD players—perfect for watching movies or playing games on long rides. Need extra space for backpacks, sleeping bags, or sports equipment? Full-size charter buses have undercarriage storage bays that can accommodate large items, while overhead racks inside the cabin are ideal for smaller bags and personal belongings.
If your camp requires ADA-accessible transportation, just let us know when you book. We can provide wheelchair-accessible buses with lifts, securement areas, and priority seating to ensure that all campers can participate in off-site activities.
Affordable Transportation Solutions for Every Budget
We know that most summer camps operate on tight budgets, which is why we offer some of the most competitive rates in the industry. When you book with San Diego Coach Bus Service, you’ll receive a personalized quote based on factors such as travel dates, group size, and mileage—not a flat rate that may not fit your needs. This allows you to choose exactly which services make sense for your program without paying extra for features you don’t need.
Splitting costs between multiple organizations? We can help coordinate shared transportation plans that maximize efficiency while minimizing expenses. And because we believe in transparent pricing, there are never any hidden fees or surprise charges—just honest service at a fair price.
Private Shuttles for Overnight and Sleepaway Camps
If you’re running an overnight or sleepaway camp outside of San Diego, San Diego Coach Bus Service can provide reliable transportation to and from your remote location. Whether your campsite is in the mountains near Julian, the forests of Palomar Mountain State Park, or along the shores of Lake Cuyamaca, we’ll make sure every camper arrives safely at the start of the session and gets picked up again at the end. Parents will appreciate the convenience of centralized drop-off/pick-up points in the city, while staff members can use the travel time to review schedules or bond with their groups.
During multi-week sessions, you may also want to schedule off-site excursions to local attractions or partner camps. Having a dedicated charter bus on call gives you the flexibility to plan these outings without disrupting your main program. Plus, it’s a great way to keep kids engaged and excited throughout the summer.
Flexible Scheduling for Daily Pick-ups and Drop-offs
No two camps are exactly alike, which is why we offer flexible scheduling options to match your unique timetable. Need a shuttle to make multiple stops across North County in the morning, then repeat the route in the afternoon? We can do that. Hosting a special event that runs late into the evening? Your bus will be there as long as you need it. Even if your plans change halfway through the season, our team will work with you to adjust pick-up times or add extra trips as necessary.
For camps operating on staggered schedules or serving different age groups, we recommend booking separate buses for each cohort to minimize wait times and streamline loading procedures. This also helps reduce crowding and ensures that younger children are always supervised by familiar counselors during transit.