20 Passenger Minibus
National City Charter Bus is your first choice for 20-passenger minibus rentals in National City and every surrounding community across San Diego County! We provide the best fleet of modern, fully loaded, and custom-configurable shuttle buses available anywhere in Southern California—perfect for corporate transportation, wedding shuttles, school trips, athletic travel, airport transfers, cruise terminal runs, and any event that calls for moving people comfortably as a group. When you book with us, you get a vehicle built to handle real-world traffic from Downtown San Diego to Chula Vista, Otay Mesa, and beyond—plus a reservations team that operates 24/7/365 and speaks your language.
Whether you’re organizing a convention at the San Diego Convention Center, a field trip to Balboa Park, or a private event at Pepper Park, we’ll make sure your group arrives together, on time, and ready for anything.
Call our team anytime at 858-786-3420 to get instant pricing, check availability, and lock in your next minibus rental today!

How Much Does A 20 Passenger Minibus Rental in National City Cost?
The cost of renting a 20-passenger minibus in National City typically ranges from $157 to $414 per hour, $1,300 to $3,100 per day, or $4.00 to $7.00 per mile. Final pricing depends on several factors including the length of your trip, mileage, number of days, pickup location, and time of year. Additional expenses such as tolls, parking fees, and driver gratuity (usually 5–10%) are not included in the base rate. For the most accurate and up-to-date pricing, contact our reservations team at 858-786-3420 with your trip itinerary and details. We provide personalized quotes quickly so you can budget effectively and secure the best rate for your event.
Bus Type | Cost Per Hour | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
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20 Passenger Minibus | Starts from $150* | Starts from $1,100* | Starts from $4.50* |
Amenities Available on our 20 Passenger Minibuses in National City

Wi-Fi
Stay connected while you travel with free WiFi available on every 20-passenger minibus! Passengers can check email, stream music, share photos from local attractions like the National City Depot, or catch up on social media without using cellular data. Perfect for keeping students engaged on field trips, enabling business travelers to work en route, or allowing wedding guests to coordinate last-minute details before a ceremony at venues like Brick or The Lane.

Onboard Restrooms
Skip the extra pit stops with an onboard restroom included on your 20-passenger minibus! Ideal for longer trips up I-5 or I-805, navigating cross-border excursions to Tijuana, or shuttling guests between hotels and event venues downtown, this convenient amenity helps you stick to your schedule and keep everyone comfortable until the next planned break.

Onboard TVs
Entertain your group with flat-screen monitors mounted throughout the cabin—available on every 20-passenger minibus! You can play movies, display corporate presentations, screen live sporting events, or run a slideshow of photos from your recent outing to Pepper Park or Pier 32 Marina. Bring your own content on DVD/Blu-ray or connect a laptop via HDMI.

Power Outlets
Keep devices fully charged with power outlets and USB ports installed at every row of seats. Passengers can plug in phones, tablets, laptops, or portable chargers without fighting over limited sockets. Essential for student groups needing to submit assignments online, business teams preparing for a meeting at the National City Civic Center, or families relying on electronic entertainment during a long drive.

Climate Control with Personal Air Vents
Beat the Southern California heat with advanced climate control and personal air vents at each seat. Set the perfect temperature for your group and enjoy consistent airflow whether you’re stuck in rush-hour traffic on the I-5 or cruising along the coast. Individual vents allow passengers to adjust cooling intensity to their liking, ensuring everyone stays cool and comfortable from pickup to drop-off.

Leather Seating
Upgrade your ride with plush leather seating available on select 20-passenger minibuses. The ergonomic design provides ample legroom and back support for trips of any length, while optional reclining functionality lets you lean back and relax on the way to your destination. Armrests and adjustable headrests add an extra touch of comfort, making this the ideal choice for executive travel, bridal parties, or anyone who appreciates a premium travel experience.

Overhead & Undercarriage Storage
Store bags, backpacks, and personal items in convenient overhead compartments located above each row of seats. Larger luggage and equipment can be stowed in the spacious undercarriage storage bay, freeing up cabin space and keeping aisles clear. There’s plenty of room for everyone’s belongings, so you can bring everything you need without feeling cramped.