Party Bus Rentals in Wilmington, North Carolina

Skip the parking hassle and book a party bus to Wrightsville Beach instead! Perfect for bachelor/bachelorette parties, birthday trips, or corporate outings, a private bus keeps your group together and lets everyone enjoy the beach without worrying about towing or DUIs. Bring coolers, chairs, and surfboards—there’s room for all your gear onboard. After hitting the sand, head to local favorites like Lager Heads or Red Dogs before cruising back to Wilmington in comfort.

Catch your favorite band at Wilmington’s premier outdoor concert venue without stressing over traffic or parking. A party bus is the best way to travel to Live Oak Bank Pavilion at Riverfront Park, keeping your entire group together and on schedule. Enjoy pre-show drinks onboard, store coolers and chairs in the luggage area, and avoid the post-concert rideshare surge by having your driver pick you up right outside the gates. Heading to another venue after the show? Your party bus will get everyone there comfortably while the celebration continues between stops.

Bar crawls, birthday parties, and bachelor/bachelorette weekends are better when no one has to worry about being the designated driver. Book a party bus for your next night out on Front Street and hit all the best bars, clubs, and restaurants downtown without splitting up the group. Bring your own drinks onboard, play your favorite music over the sound system, and keep the party going between stops. When you’re ready to call it a night, your driver will make sure everyone gets home comfortably.

The North Carolina Azalea Festival brings thousands of visitors to Wilmington every spring for parades, concerts, and garden tours—and getting there is half the battle. Skip the gridlock by booking a party bus instead. You’ll be dropped off steps from the action while everyone else circles for parking. Heading to multiple events? Your driver will stick to your schedule and navigate road closures with ease. It’s the most comfortable, convenient way to experience Wilmington’s signature celebration.

This intimate outdoor venue hosts concerts, comedy shows, and festivals year-round. Avoid the hassle of finding street parking by arriving in a party bus instead. You’ll be dropped off steps from the entrance while everyone else circles the lake looking for a spot. After the show, keep the good times rolling with a late-night stop at your favorite bar or restaurant.

The Cameron Art Museum is a must-see for art lovers visiting Wilmington. The museum features rotating exhibitions of contemporary and historical art, as well as a permanent collection of works by North Carolina artists. Group tours are available with advance reservation, making this an excellent educational destination for school field trips or adult enrichment programs. A party bus provides easy transportation to and from the museum, especially for large groups.

One of North Carolina’s most spectacular examples of antebellum architecture, the Bellamy Mansion offers guided tours that explore both the grand main house and the restored slave quarters. School groups, architecture buffs, and history clubs will appreciate the educational programming available. Narrow downtown streets and limited onsite parking make a smaller party bus or minibus the best choice for group visits here.

Thalian Hall is one of the oldest theaters in the United States still in operation, hosting everything from Broadway-style musicals to indie film screenings. Organizing a group outing to a show is simple with a party bus: you’ll arrive together, skip the hassle of downtown parking, and have a built-in designated driver if you choose to enjoy drinks before or after the performance.

The Wilmington Riverwalk is a scenic boardwalk along the Cape Fear River, lined with shops, restaurants, and galleries. It’s a popular spot for both tourists and locals to stroll, dine, and enjoy views of the water. A party bus can drop your group off near the Riverwalk for an afternoon of exploring downtown Wilmington. This is also a great starting point for river cruises or boat tours departing from the waterfront.

Home to the Wilmington Hammerheads soccer team and other local sports events, Legion Stadium is a hub of athletic activity in the city. Renting a party bus to attend a game means you won’t have to worry about parking or navigating post-game traffic. Fans can tailgate in style before the match, storing grills and coolers onboard, and then relax on the ride home after cheering their team to victory.

Wilmington Party Bus Company has one of the largest and most diverse fleets of party buses, minibuses, and charter buses in Wilmington—and we’re ready to help you find exactly what you need. Our party buses come in sizes that seat anywhere from 10 to 50 passengers, perfect for everything from bachelor/bachelorette parties and weddings to corporate events and nights out on Front Street. Larger groups can book a full-size charter bus (seating 40–56 passengers) with reclining seats, individual reading lights, and optional upgrades like Wi-Fi and power outlets. Smaller groups will appreciate our 15–35 passenger minibuses or 14-passenger sprinter limos, both of which offer comfortable seating and modern amenities in a compact package that’s easy to maneuver through city streets and tight parking lots.

Wilmington Party Bus Company proudly serves Wilmington and every surrounding city and county across eastern North Carolina—including Wrightsville Beach, Carolina Beach, Kure Beach, Leland, Southport, Burgaw, Hampstead, Jacksonville, Myrtle Beach, Raleigh, Fayetteville, Charlotte, Durham, Cary, Holly Springs, Apex, Greenville, Chapel Hill, High Point, Burlington, and more. We provide service to and from Wilmington International Airport (ILM), UNCW, local high schools, wedding venues, corporate offices, concert arenas, and sporting events anywhere in the region. No matter where your trip starts or ends, we have a bus available—because our fleet is built for statewide coverage.

When you book a party bus rental in Wilmington from Wilmington Party Bus Company, you’re getting one of the most fully loaded vehicles on the road—because we know amenities make the experience. Every bus comes standard with wraparound leather seating, color-changing LED lighting, multiple flat-screen TVs (including at least one 32” or larger), Bluetooth and AUX-compatible sound systems, DVD players, hardwood or vinyl plank flooring, mirrored ceilings, and built-in beverage coolers or wet bars. Most models also include a PA microphone, tinted windows for privacy, and powerful air conditioning to keep everyone comfortable. Upgrades like Wi-Fi, USB charging ports, and custom lighting packages are available on select vehicles—just ask when you call.

Wilmington Party Bus Company provides party bus rentals in Wilmington for any type of group or event—including weddings, bachelor/bachelorette parties, birthday celebrations, corporate outings, brewery and winery tours, concert and festival transportation, sporting events, Greek life functions, school dances, and more. We regularly work with local colleges like UNCW and Cape Fear Community College, downtown businesses, beach towns, and major venues across the region. Whether you’re heading to a Panthers game in Charlotte, a Hurricanes match in Raleigh, or a weekend getaway in Myrtle Beach, we’ll get you there comfortably and on time.

The cost to rent a party bus in Wilmington typically ranges from $170 to $400+ per hour on weekdays and $190 to $500+ per hour on weekends, with daily rates between $1,800 and $3,800+ depending on the size of the vehicle, length of the rental, and exact itinerary. Longer trips may be billed at a mileage rate of $6.00 – $9.95 per mile. You’ll need to contact us with your trip details (date, pickup location, destination, number of passengers) to get an exact quote for your event.

Several factors affect the price of renting a party bus in Wilmington, including the size and type of vehicle, the length of the rental, the distance traveled, and the time of year. Larger buses with more amenities cost more than smaller, basic models. Peak seasons like spring break, summer weekends, and holiday periods may have higher rates due to increased demand. Additional charges can include tolls, parking fees, and gratuity for the driver. The best way to get an accurate price is to request a quote with all your trip details.

Wilmington Party Bus Company is a reputable company to book a party bus from because we have years of experience in the industry, a modern fleet of vehicles, and a commitment to customer satisfaction. We’ve worked with clients ranging from brides and grooms to corporate executives and school administrators, providing reliable transportation for events of all sizes. Our team is available 24/7 to answer questions and assist with bookings. When you choose Wilmington Party Bus Company, you’re getting a company that puts comfort, reliability, and professionalism first.

You should book your Wilmington party bus as early as possible—ideally several months in advance—to ensure availability and lock in the best rates. Wilmington is a popular destination for weddings, beach trips, and college events, so buses can sell out quickly during peak seasons. Last-minute bookings may be accommodated if a vehicle is available, but you’ll have the best selection and pricing if you reserve your bus well ahead of your event date.

Yes, we require a deposit at the time of booking to secure your reservation. The remaining balance is due before the date of your trip. We accept major credit cards and can provide payment instructions when you make your reservation. Full payment must be received prior to the start of service.

Your quote includes the rental of the bus, driver, fuel, and any standard amenities on board. Additional expenses such as tolls, parking fees, and gratuity for the driver are not included and are the responsibility of the customer. If your itinerary requires special permits or passes, those costs will be added to your final bill. Please note that cleaning fees may apply if the bus is left excessively dirty after your trip. For events at local stadiums and venues, parking passes are not included in the base rate. For example, parking at UNCW’s Trask Coliseum can cost $10-$20 per vehicle, while downtown Wilmington garages charge $8-$12 for event parking. PNC Arena in Raleigh charges $20-$40 for bus parking depending on the event.

Getting a quote from Wilmington Party Bus Company is quick and easy. You can call our office directly to speak with a representative who will gather information about your trip and provide a personalized estimate. Alternatively, you can fill out the online quote form on our website with details about your event, and someone will get back to you promptly with pricing options. Be sure to have information ready about your pickup location, destination, number of passengers, and desired travel dates so we can give you an accurate quote. Once you receive your quote, you can reserve your party bus by making a deposit and signing the rental agreement.