About First Charter
Safe and affordable charter bus rentals across North America
At First Charter, we specialize in reliable, customizable bus rentals and shuttles for businesses, schools, organizations, and private groups. From large shuttle events and summer camps to weddings and corporate events, we deliver stress-free transportation tailored to your needs – with safe service every step of the way.
First Charter is part of First Student, North America’s leading K-12 school transportation provider, trusted by over 20,000 schools to transport more than 5.5 million students each day. That means every First Charter trip benefits from the highest safety standards, innovative bus technology, best-in-class fleet, and experienced, highly trained drivers.
Driven by our values
- Focus on safety
Safety is at the heart of everything we do
- Care for our passengers
Ensure our vehicles are welcoming and trusted places where passengers feel comfortable and secure
- Set the highest standards
Continually seek a better way to do things with innovation, sustainable practices, financial discipline, commercial excellence, and operational excellence
- Foster teamwork
Deliver and work together, respect each other, act with integrity, and champion diversity and inclusion experience for our customers and communities through reliable and affordable charter bus services
- Surpass customer expectations
Deliver an extraordinary experience for our customers and communities through reliable and affordable charter bus services
Career Opportunities
First Charter Bus Rental offers exciting career opportunities in passenger transportation. For more information, please visit our career page.
First Charter’s size and resources make renting a school bus affordable. Our average hourly rate starts at $85 USD or $100 CAD and is 50% cheaper than renting a coach bus.
