School bus rental · Bayonne, New Jersey
School bus rental in Bayonne, NJ
Bayonne runs the length of a peninsula between Newark Bay and the Upper Bay, a city of neighborhood K-8 schools, a large high school, waterfront parks and a cruise port, with one road in and out at each end. That geography is why our Jersey City satellite location matters here: a Bayonne bus starts a short run away rather than 45 minutes from Little Falls. The Bayonne Board of Education, the city's parochial schools, after-school programs, churches, leagues and employers book yellow school buses with our own drivers for field trips, away games, late buses, summer routes and shuttles, and a written quote comes back within one business day.
Based in Little Falls, about 45 minutes from Bayonne. Our own fleet, our own drivers.
Schools and groups in Bayonne
The Bayonne Board of Education runs Bayonne High School and a set of K-8 community schools spread the length of the city, so a grade trip often leaves from several buildings at once. The city's parochial schools, day cares, Head Start sites and after-school programs run their own trips and book the same way, and Bayonne's churches, senior programs and recreation leagues travel through the year. Cape Liberty Cruise Port and the port terminals on the bay side are the city's largest shuttle customers, and Bayonne Medical Center is its largest employer.
What Bayonne books
One request form, one dispatch office, one written quote. These are the trips we run for Bayonne week in, week out.
Field trips
Liberty State Park, with the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island ferries, and Liberty Science Center are 10 to 15 minutes; downtown Manhattan through the Holland Tunnel 30 to 45; the Newark Museum of Art and NJPAC 25; the Meadowlands 30; and Staten Island's zoo and Snug Harbor over the Bayonne Bridge. Stephen R. Gregg County Park and the 16th Street waterfront are local half-days.
Athletics
Hudson County Interscholastic Athletic League games across the county, county and state tournament days, early departures for swim and track meets, and late returns from night games. Single games or a whole season.
Late buses and program routes
Dedicated late buses for after-school programs, mid-day runs between the K-8 schools and the high school, and daily summer routes to pools, parks and camps.
Cruise port, employers and groups
Guest and crew shuttles for Cape Liberty sailings, employee shuttles for the port and bay-side employers, light-rail connections, church trips, senior outings and youth organizations.
From our Little Falls yard to Bayonne
From our Jersey City base, Kennedy Boulevard or Route 440 brings a bus into Bayonne in minutes; from Little Falls it is Route 3 to the Turnpike, exit 14 to the Newark Bay Extension and exit 14A to Route 440, about 45 minutes outside the peaks. Broadway, Avenue C and Kennedy Boulevard run the length of the city and reach every school. For trips, Route 440 and the Turnpike lead north to Liberty State Park, the Holland Tunnel and the Meadowlands, and the Bayonne Bridge crosses to Staten Island.
On the day
Bayonne's streets are a grid of one-ways and the schools load from the curb, so the driver is given the exact loading point and the contact's cell before the trip and arrives in the loading window rather than early. Multi-building pickups are run in order down Broadway or Avenue C and the lead driver coordinates arrival at the venue. Cruise-port shuttles follow the terminal's schedule and lane assignments, which our drivers know.
What a school bus costs from Bayonne
Trips are $124 an hour with a 4-hour minimum, or $100 an hour with a 3-hour minimum for a local trip that runs between 9:30 AM and 1:30 PM on a school day. Fuel, the driver, insurance and dispatch are included; tolls, parking and venue bus fees are passed through at cost and itemized on the quote. Most half-day trips from Bayonne fit inside the minimum. Send the date, the group and the two addresses and the written quote, the exact number for your trip, comes back within one business day. For what moves the price up or down, see what a school bus costs in New Jersey.
Bayonne questions
Do you run shuttles for Cape Liberty cruise departures?
Yes. Guest, crew and employee shuttles between the terminal and hotels, parking, the light rail or the airports, quoted per run with the pickup times on the quote. Our drivers carry passenger endorsements and the buses are inspected for passenger service.
How quickly can a bus reach a Bayonne school?
Our Jersey City base puts a bus minutes from the city, so a next-day trip is routine and a same-day bus is realistic when one is free. Call dispatch and we tell you whether we can do it.
Can one trip pick up at several Bayonne schools?
Yes. Tell us the buildings and the order and the quote lists each stop and time. Multiple buses leave together when the group is large, and the lead driver coordinates arrival.
Tell us where Bayonne needs to be. We'll take it from there.
A quote within one business day, our own bus and driver, and a phone number that answers.
School bus rental nearby: Jersey City, Hoboken, Kearny, Newark, Elizabeth. Services: field trip buses, athletic team buses, late buses, summer camp transportation, wheelchair-accessible buses, shuttles and weddings and group outings, all part of school bus rental in North Jersey.