Complete Guide To What Buses Are Available in Reading, Pennsylvania

Charter Bus Rental Reading has been providing Pennsylvania groups with outstanding charter bus rental service for over a decade. With a fleet of more than 100 vehicles including full-size motorcoaches, minibuses, party buses, and sprinter vans, we have the perfect transportation solution for every occasion. Our team is available 24/7 at 484-579-2910 to answer questions, help you customize your itinerary, and provide an instant quote in about 30 seconds. Whether you need a compact shuttle for a small group or multiple large coaches for a major event, we’ll build a package that fits your schedule, budget, and onboard amenity preferences.

Quick Answer Of What Buses We Offer

We offer the largest selection of buses in Reading — period! Choose from sprinter vans (10-15 passengers), party buses (10-50 passengers), minibuses (15-35 passengers) and full-size charter buses (40-56 passengers). Each vehicle can be tailored with amenities such as WiFi, power outlets, reclining seats, restrooms, TVs, PA systems, and more to ensure your group travels comfortably. Not sure which vehicle is right for you? Call our reservation specialists at 484-579-2910 and they’ll help you find the ideal option based on your headcount, route, and trip type.

Major Charter Bus Manufacturers

Motor Coach Industries (MCI)

MCI is one of the most trusted names in motorcoach manufacturing, known for building reliable, comfortable, and technologically advanced buses. The MCI J4500 is a favorite among our customers, offering seating for up to 56 passengers along with premium features like plush reclining seats, individual climate controls, overhead storage, reading lights, power outlets, and a restroom. This model also includes undercarriage luggage bays with ample space for suitcases, coolers, sports gear, or presentation materials, making it ideal for airport transfers, corporate events, and out-of-town excursions. For groups seeking a slightly smaller coach without sacrificing luxury, the MCI J3500 accommodates up to 44 passengers and provides similar amenities in a more compact package.

Prevost

Prevost coaches are synonymous with luxury and durability, often chosen by touring musicians, executives, and VIP travelers. The Prevost H3-45 stands out for its spacious interior, high deck design for better views, and massive underfloor luggage capacity. Passengers will appreciate leather or high-quality fabric seating, hardwood flooring options, adjustable lighting, USB charging ports, advanced sound and video systems, and a restroom. Its smooth ride makes it perfect for long-distance trips, multi-day tours, and special occasions where comfort is paramount. This model is frequently used for cross-country journeys, corporate roadshows, and luxury travel experiences.

Setra

Setra, a division of Daimler AG, manufactures high-end coaches known for their German engineering, safety features, and elegant interiors. The Setra S 417 is a popular choice in our fleet, offering seating for 56 passengers with ergonomic seats, panoramic windows, dual-zone climate control, and advanced suspension for a smooth ride. Additional amenities include WiFi, power outlets, multimedia entertainment systems, and a restroom. Setra coaches are designed for efficiency and passenger comfort, making them ideal for executive shuttles, conference transportation, and upscale group tours.

Van Hool

Van Hool, based in Belgium, produces versatile and dependable motorcoaches favored by operators across North America. The Van Hool CX45 is a workhorse in our lineup, providing seating for up to 56 passengers, generous luggage compartments, reclining seats, individual air vents, overhead reading lights, and an onboard restroom. It also features a robust HVAC system, optional WiFi, and AV equipment for presentations or movies. The CX45’s balance of capacity, comfort, and fuel efficiency makes it suitable for school field trips, college athletic travel, and regional business events. For routes requiring tighter turns or smaller venues, the Van Hool CX35 offers similar features in a 35-foot frame.

Minibus and Shuttle Bus Manufacturers

Grech Motors

Grech Motors specializes in luxury minibuses built on Ford, Mercedes-Benz, and Freightliner chassis. These vehicles are designed for groups that want the comforts of a full-size coach in a more intimate setting. Common configurations include seating for 23 to 37 passengers, leather captain’s chairs, wood-look flooring, tinted panoramic windows, LED accent lighting, and state-of-the-art audio-visual systems. Many Grech models also offer rear luggage areas, USB charging at every seat, and optional WiFi. They’re perfect for wine tours, executive outings, wedding shuttles, and any event where style and comfort are priorities.

Blue Bird Corporation

Blue Bird is an American manufacturer best known for its durable, safe, and cost-effective school and activity buses. These vehicles are ideal for transporting youth groups, sports teams, or church congregations, with seating capacities ranging from 30 to 48 passengers. Blue Bird buses feature high-back padded seats, large windows, strong air conditioning, and simple PA systems. While not as luxurious as some other brands, they excel in reliability and value, offering a practical solution for short- to medium-distance trips. Their straightforward design also makes them easy to clean and maintain, which is important for organizations with frequent transportation needs.

Champion Bus Inc

Champion Bus builds a variety of mid-sized buses on Ford E-Series and F-Series, Chevrolet, and Freightliner platforms. These vehicles are highly customizable, with options for 16 to 33 passengers, different seating layouts (including wheelchair lifts for ADA compliance), and various interior finishes. Standard features often include cloth or vinyl seats, overhead handrails, modest luggage racks, and basic climate control. Upgrades like WiFi, power outlets, or video screens can be added for groups that require more amenities. Champion buses are commonly used for hotel shuttles, employee commutes, campus transportation, and senior center trips due to their flexibility and ease of access.

ElDorado National

ElDorado National produces sturdy and accessible shuttle buses favored by transit agencies, airports, and large campuses. Their models, such as the Aero Elite and Advantage, typically seat 20 to 33 passengers and prioritize low-floor entry for quick boarding. Interiors are functional, with cloth bench or bucket seats, large windows, non-slip flooring, and ample standing room. Many units include bike racks, destination signs, and wheelchair ramps or lifts. ElDorado buses are designed for high-frequency, stop-and-go service, making them well-suited for city circulators, university routes, and event parking shuttles where efficiency and accessibility are key.

Turtle Top

Turtle Top manufactures premium midsize buses on Ford, Chevrolet, and Freightliner chassis, blending comfort with durability. Their Odyssey and Terra Transit lines are popular for groups of 18 to 35 passengers, offering high-back reclining seats, carpeted aisles, soft-touch ceilings, and large tinted windows. Optional features include WiFi, individual reading lights, USB/power outlets, rear or overhead luggage storage, and even lavatories in larger models. Turtle Top buses are often chosen for corporate off-site meetings, private tours, and extended family trips, delivering a first-class experience without the size of a full motorcoach.

We Offer These Buses and More!

No matter what kind of bus you need, Charter Bus Rental Reading has you covered. Explore our full catalog of vehicles online or call 484-579-2910 to speak with a specialist who can recommend the best make and model for your specific requirements. We serve all of Reading and Berks County, including Wyomissing, Shillington, Exeter Township, and beyond, ensuring that every group has access to top-tier transportation. From last-minute bookings to long-term contracts, we’re dedicated to helping you plan seamless, comfortable, and efficient travel for any event or occasion.