Party Bus Rentals Columbia, South Carolina

Home to the University of South Carolina Gamecocks, Williams-Brice Stadium is a top destination for sports fans and concertgoers alike. Catch a thrilling college football game with 77,000+ fans or attend major music tours like Beyonce, Guns N’ Roses and Elton John. The atmosphere here is electric and draws crowds from all over the state. A party bus rental makes it easy to navigate gameday traffic, tailgate before kickoff, and celebrate every touchdown without worrying about parking or driving afterward. For smaller venues nearby, ask about dedicated shuttles to Founders Park or Colonial Life Arena.

The Vista is Columbia’s premier entertainment district, filled with bars, restaurants, nightclubs, and live music venues. It’s the perfect spot for bar hopping, birthday parties, or bachelor/bachelorette celebrations. Popular stops include Pearlz Oyster Bar, Tin Roof, Liberty Tap Room, and The Senate music venue. With so many options in one walkable area, you’ll appreciate having a private party bus to keep everyone together and moving between stops comfortably.

Catching a Columbia Fireflies baseball game at Segra Park is a classic summer outing for groups of all ages. The stadium hosts regular promotions like Thirsty Thursdays and post-game fireworks that make for a fun, affordable night out. Arrive early to tailgate in the BullStreet District or explore nearby breweries like Steel Hands Brewing before first pitch. Your party bus will provide climate-controlled comfort and storage for coolers, chairs, and other essentials.

The Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center is a hub for large-scale events, trade shows, expos, and conferences throughout the year. If you’re attending a major gathering here, booking a party bus ensures your group arrives on time and ready to participate. Avoid the hassle of downtown parking and use your rental as a mobile headquarters for storing materials, taking breaks, or even hosting pre- or post-event socials.

Located just 15 miles west of downtown, Lake Murray is a popular getaway for boating, fishing, swimming, and lakeside parties. Rent a houseboat or reserve a pavilion at Dreher Island State Park for a day of fun on the water. A party bus is ideal for transporting coolers, grills, paddleboards, and other gear while keeping your crew comfortable and entertained en route. After sunset, head to waterfront bars like Liberty on the Lake for drinks and dancing.

This 18,000-seat arena hosts major concerts, sporting events, and family shows year-round. Catch big-name acts like Elton John, Luke Combs, or WWE Live when they come through Columbia. The venue is also home to USC men’s and women’s basketball teams. With limited parking and heavy traffic on event nights, arriving by party bus is the smartest way to ensure your group gets dropped off and picked up right at the entrance.

Downtown Columbia’s Main Street has undergone a renaissance in recent years, becoming a vibrant corridor of dining, nightlife, and culture. Start your evening with dinner at Motor Supply Co. Bistro or Halls Chophouse, then catch live music at The Grand or rooftop drinks at Hendrix. The district also hosts seasonal events like Soda City Market and First Thursday art walks. Navigating busy downtown streets is no problem when you have a driver handling the route.

For something different, book a night of performing arts at Harbison Theatre. This modern venue in Irmo presents everything from Broadway musicals and comedy acts to dance recitals and film screenings. It’s a great choice for cultural outings, school field trips, or corporate appreciation events. Enjoy the show knowing your transportation is taken care of door-to-door.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love exploring Congaree National Park, located about 20 miles southeast of Columbia. Hike the boardwalk trail, paddle Cedar Creek, or join a ranger-led tour through the largest intact expanse of old-growth bottomland hardwood forest in the southeastern U.S. A party bus provides a comfortable basecamp for day trips, with plenty of room for backpacks, picnic supplies, and change of clothes after muddy adventures.

Perfect for family-friendly outings, Riverbanks Zoo & Garden is one of Columbia’s top attractions. Spend the day visiting animal exhibits, riding the carousel, and strolling through botanical gardens. Group rates are available for larger parties, making it an affordable option for birthday celebrations, youth groups, or company picnics. Your party bus will handle all transportation logistics so you can focus on enjoying the experience.

Columbia Party Bus Company has one of the most diverse fleets in South Carolina, offering everything from 10-passenger party buses to 50-passenger models-plus 15-35 passenger minibuses, 40-56 passenger charter buses, and 14-passenger sprinter limos. We carry popular brands like Grech, Tiffany, Executive Coach Builders, LGE, Krystal, Van Hool, MCI, Prevost, and more. Whether you need a small bus for a night out in Five Points or a huge coach for a concert at Colonial Life Arena, we have the perfect vehicle for your group.

We provide party bus rentals throughout Columbia and the entire Midlands region-including Lexington, Irmo, West Columbia, Cayce, Forest Acres, Blythewood, and Northeast Richland. We also serve major cities across the Southeast such as Charlotte, Greenville, Charleston, Myrtle Beach, Augusta, Savannah, Rock Hill, Sumter, Florence, Spartanburg, and more. No matter where your event is located, we can get you there comfortably.

Every party bus comes fully loaded with wraparound leather seating, color-changing LED lighting, multiple flat-screen TVs, DVD/Blu-ray players, Bluetooth sound systems, hardwood floors, mirrored ceilings, wet bars with coolers or ice chests, and optional features like dance poles or PA microphones. Larger models may have two or three video monitors, rear audio subwoofers, USB charging ports, and extra storage space for bags or cases. If you need something specific-like WiFi or tables-just ask!

We handle every type of event imaginable: bachelor/bachelorette parties in The Vista, wedding shuttles to Lake Murray venues, birthday trips to Topgolf or Main Event, corporate outings downtown, concert runs to Township Auditorium, sporting events at Williams-Brice Stadium or Segra Park, school dances, Greek life mixers, casino runs, brewery tours, and more. If you have a group that needs to travel together and have fun along the way, we can help.

Party bus rental prices in Columbia typically range 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 and length of the trip. Larger buses with more amenities will cost more than smaller models, and special events or peak seasons can affect pricing. We also offer per-mile rates ranging from $6.00 to $9.95 for longer trips outside the immediate Columbia area. Contact us for a personalized quote based on your exact itinerary and passenger count.

The main factors that affect party bus pricing include the size of the vehicle, the duration of the rental, the distance traveled, and the time of year. Larger buses with more amenities will cost more than smaller models, and longer trips that require the bus to stay with your group for several hours will be more expensive than short point-to-point transfers. Peak seasons such as college football season, concert nights, and spring wedding months may also see higher rates due to increased demand. Additional charges may apply for trips outside our standard service area, tolls, parking fees, or special requests.

We are a reputable company because we’ve been serving Columbia and the surrounding areas for years, providing reliable transportation for thousands of satisfied customers. Our fleet is one of the largest and most diverse in the state, so we can handle any type of event or group size. We offer 24/7 customer support, transparent pricing, and a commitment to making sure your trip goes smoothly from start to finish. Check out our reviews and see why people choose us for their biggest events.

You should book your party bus as soon as you have a date confirmed-ideally four to six weeks in advance for most events, and even earlier during peak seasons like college football or prom. Spring and fall are especially busy due to weddings, homecomings, and major concerts, so last-minute availability can be limited. If you’re planning something around a big USC game day or festival weekend, lock in your reservation as early as possible to get the best selection and rates.

Yes, we require a deposit at the time of booking to secure your reservation. The remaining balance is due prior to the date of service. We accept all major credit cards, ACH transfers, . Full payment must be received and cleared before the vehicle is dispatched. Failure to pay the balance on time may result in cancellation and forfeiture of the deposit. Please review your contract for specific terms regarding payment deadlines and accepted methods.

Your quote includes the base rental rate for the bus and driver for the duration of your trip. It does NOT include tolls, parking fees, cleaning charges. For example, parking passes at Williams-Brice Stadium cost $40-$60 per vehicle and must be purchased separately through the University of South Carolina. Drivers will need a place to park and wait during the event, which may require an additional pass or fee. Any excessive cleanup or damage to the bus will result in extra charges. Please read your contract carefully and ask your sales representative if you have any questions about what is included or excluded from the price.