28 Passenger Minibus Rental
Whether your group is heading to a UC Merced Bobcats game, shuttling guests between hotels and a wedding venue along Lake Road, or coordinating a day trip through the San Joaquin Valley, a 28 passenger minibus rental in Merced, California hits the sweet spot between a cramped caravan of SUVs and a full-size motorcoach your headcount doesn't need. Mercedminibuscompany.com makes comparing Merced 28 passenger minibus rentals fast — enter your trip details once to compare vehicles, photos, and pricing from a network of independently owned transportation companies serving Merced and the surrounding Central Valley, then continue to a national booking platform to review your options. Call 350-503-6180 or use the 30-second online quote tool to get started right now!
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More About 28 Passenger Minibuses
A 28-passenger minibus is the right call when your group is too big for a couple of rideshares but too small to justify a 56-seat motorcoach sitting half-empty on CA-99. These mid-size coaches are compact enough to navigate Merced's tighter downtown streets — think G Street and Canal Street near the Civic Center — while still giving every passenger a real seat with real legroom for the ride out to Yosemite National Park (Arch Rock Entrance Station, El Portal, CA 95318), roughly 75 miles east on CA-140. Instead of splitting your group into four separate cars and hoping everyone finds the same trailhead, one minibus can keep the whole group together on a single departure time and a quoted rate.
The 28-passenger size is especially popular for wedding shuttles running between downtown Merced hotels and reception halls, corporate team outings to Applegate Park or the Castle Air Museum, and school or church group day trips across Merced County. You set the itinerary. You plan the stops.
You enjoy the ride — and Mercedminibuscompany.com makes finding and comparing the right minibus rental in Merced fast and easy!
Inside a 28 Passenger Minibus



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 350-503-6180 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
Common Amenities Available on Merced 28 Passenger Minibus Rentals
Heading out on CA-140 toward Yosemite Valley for a few hours means your group deserves more than a bench seat and a prayer the A/C holds. The 28-passenger minibuses available through this network commonly come equipped with reclining seats, climate control, overhead storage, power outlets, and onboard WiFi — so the ride to the valley is part of the experience, not just the commute. Amenities do vary by vehicle and operator, so when you fill out your quote, mention the features that matter most to your group and compare options side by side.
Planning a celebration rather than a sightseeing run? Some 28-passenger minibuses in the network include upgraded interiors with premium sound systems and mood lighting — a solid upgrade for a birthday group bar-hopping along R Street or heading to a winery in the Merced River wine region. Whatever your group needs, the comparison tool can surface the amenity packages listed for your specific date so you're not guessing.
Reclining Seats
Climate Control
Overhead Storage Racks
Tinted Windows
WiFi
USB Charging Ports
AUX/Bluetooth Sound System
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 350-503-6180 before booking.
How much does a 28 Passenger Minibus cost in Merced?
Merced 28 passenger minibus rental prices shift based on your travel date, the number of hours, how many stops are on the itinerary, and which amenity package fits your group. A short airport transfer to Merced Regional Airport / Macready Field (1860 Airport Way, Merced, CA 95341) looks very different on a quote than a full-day round trip to Yosemite — and that's exactly why comparing across a network beats calling one company and accepting whatever rate they quote you. Enter your trip details once and see what is available for your date, with pricing from independently owned operators presented through the booking platform.
No account needed, no callbacks to wait around for. Call 350-503-6180 any time to talk through your options and get a personalized quote, or use the online tool to view Merced minibus rental pricing!
| Type of Vehicle | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $355+ | $220 – $370+ | $1,540 – $2,255+ | $5.65 – $8.25+ |
| ABOVE PRICES ARE JUST EXAMPLES. Your final price and vehicle options depend entirely on your specific trip details. To get an exact price for your trip, request an estimate online or call 350-503-6180. | ||||
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