15 Passenger Minibus Rental
Getting a group of 15 around Merced doesn't have to mean a caravan of personal vehicles clogging up Highway 99 or a scramble for parking near downtown. Mercedcoachbusservice.com can help you find a 15 passenger minibus rental in Merced, California — fill out one quick form and compare minibuses and rates from a large network of independently owned transportation companies serving the Central Valley. Whether your group is heading out to Yosemite National Park for a day trip, shuttling guests between venues along Canal Drive for a wedding weekend, or coordinating student transportation for a field trip to Applegate Park (1045 W 25th St, Merced, CA 95340), you can check whether a 15-passenger minibus is available in the network. Call 350-503-8810 or use the 30-second online quote tool to continue to the booking platform and review your Merced minibus rental options today!
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More About 15 Passenger Minibuses
A 15 passenger minibus is the sweet spot for mid-size groups who want everyone in one vehicle without paying for empty rows in a full-size coach. Think a department team shuttling between the UC Merced campus (5200 N Lake Rd, Merced, CA 95343) and downtown hotels along Motel Drive, or a family group making the run up SR-140 toward the Yosemite Valley floor. These minibuses are compact enough to navigate Merced's surface streets and parking lots around Market Place at Merced (851 West Olive Avenue, Merced, CA 95348) without the wide-turn headaches a full motorcoach brings — but roomy enough that 15 passengers aren't stacked on top of each other for a two-hour ride to the Sierra foothills.
You set the itinerary. You plan the stops. You enjoy the ride!
Through this website, you compare 15-passenger minibuses from a network of different local and regional companies serving Merced and the surrounding Central Valley — so you're never stuck with whatever one company happens to have available on your date. Enter your trip details once and see options side by side, no account needed.
Inside a 15 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 350-503-8810 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
Common Amenities Available on Merced 15 Passenger Minibus Rentals
Heading up SR-140 toward Yosemite on a July afternoon? The last thing your group wants is a stuffy van with nowhere to charge a phone. Many 15 passenger minibuses in the network have climate control, reclining seats, overhead storage compartments, power outlets, and WiFi — features that can make the ride from Merced to the valley floor more comfortable.
Got gear? Overhead storage can accommodate day packs and camera bags without anyone holding luggage in their lap for 90 minutes on a winding mountain highway.
Amenities do vary by bus and by operator, and that's exactly why comparing across a network beats calling one company and taking whatever they have. Whether your group needs a PA system for a corporate shuttle between Merced County Courthouse (627 W 21st St, Merced, CA 95340) and a conference hotel, or just wants a clean, air-conditioned ride to a winery in the Mariposa County foothills, you can compare available feature combinations through the booking platform — quickly, and without the runaround.
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 350-503-8810 before booking.
How much does a 15 Passenger Minibus cost in Merced?
Merced minibus rental pricing depends on your route, how long you need the vehicle, and which operator in the network is the right fit for your trip. General ranges to plan around: $180–$310+ per hour, $1,150–$1,880+ per day, and $4.75–$6.95+ per mile — and the fastest way to get a number tied to your actual date, headcount, and itinerary is to use the online quote tool. It takes about a minute to fill out, and once you submit, you'll continue to a results page showing available minibuses and instant pricing from a network of transportation companies serving Merced and the Central Valley.
No waiting for callbacks to get pricing. No waiting on hold. No calling five companies to get five different formats of quote that don't line up.
Rather than guessing at a budget, enter your pickup location, drop-off, date, and group size right now and review pricing in under 30 seconds — or call 350-503-8810 any time to discuss available options and request a package around your exact needs!
| Type of Vehicle | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Passenger Minibus | $180 – $310+ | $180 – $330+ | $1,150 – $1,880+ | $4.75 – $6.95+ |
| ABOVE PRICES ARE JUST EXAMPLES. Your final price and vehicle options depend entirely on your specific trip details. To get an instant price quote for your trip, request an online quote or call 350-503-8810. | ||||
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