Charter Bus San Mateo — Bus Rental & SPAB Bus Service

Charter Bus San Mateo

San Mateo is the geographic center of Peninsula charter work, and we dispatch here more than almost anywhere outside San Francisco. A San Mateo charter bus might be a Bay Meadows employee shuttle at 7:40am, a County Event Center exhibitor transfer at noon, a Coyote Point wedding loop on Saturday, or a College of San Mateo team bus heading to a CCS playoff game. We cover all of it with 23, 27, 37 and 56-passenger vehicles and drivers who know the 92 / 101 interchange, the Hillsdale Caltrain staging area and which Bay Meadows streets a full coach can actually turn on.

Bus Rental San Mateo

Bus rental in San Mateo from Bobby's Charters means renting from a Northern California operator with its own yard, not booking a broker who subcontracts your trip. Options run from 14-passenger Mercedes Sprinters for small executive groups up to 56-passenger motorcoaches with onboard restroom for San Mateo-to-Tahoe, Yosemite and Southern California trips. Every San Mateo bus rental includes a vetted CDL chauffeur, live GPS tracking, four-hour minimum hourly pricing or flat-rate packages for weddings and multi-day charters, and CPUC TCP 30133A / USDOT 2717832 documentation.

Shuttle Bus Service in San Mateo

Looking for a San Mateo shuttle bus? We provide continuous-loop shuttles for corporate campuses, conference venues, hotels, and large events. Choose from 14, 23, and 27 passenger shuttle vehicles — all with luggage capacity, climate control, and ADA-accessible options on request.

SPAB School Bus Transportation in San Mateo

Bobby's Charters is a CHP-certified SPAB (School Pupil Activity Bus) carrier serving schools in San Mateo and the rest of San Mateo County. Athletic programs here compete under the CIF Central Coast Section, and districts in the area include San Mateo-Foster City School District and San Mateo Union High School District. Every SPAB trip runs with a CHP Vehicle Inspection Approval Certificate on the vehicle and a driver holding a CHP Special Driver Certificate.

SPAB bus rental — compliance, fleet and district packet →

Corporate Transportation in San Mateo

San Mateo corporate clients book recurring Bay Meadows and Hillsdale campus shuttles from Caltrain, quarterly all-hands charters into San Francisco, client and investor airport transfers, and holiday party shuttles. Monthly PO billing and consolidated invoicing are standard.

Wedding Shuttle Service in San Mateo

San Mateo weddings at Coyote Point, Central Park, Peninsula clubs and downtown venues get consolidated guest shuttles from Peninsula hotels, a Sprinter for the wedding party, and an end-of-night return loop so nobody drives.

Event Transportation in San Mateo

San Mateo County Event Center shows — home and garden expos, Maker-style fairs, the county fair and large consumer shows — routinely outgrow on-site parking. We run remote-lot shuttle loops with on-site coordinators and radio-dispatched headways.

Sports Team Transportation in San Mateo

College of San Mateo programs and San Mateo youth clubs travel with us across CIF Central Coast Section play. Equipment bays fit football, lacrosse and band gear, and every trip carrying K-12 students runs on a CHP-certified SPAB vehicle.

Popular Destinations from San Mateo

• · SFO Airport
• · San Francisco
• · Napa Valley
• · Santa Cruz

Why San Mateo Groups Choose Bobby's Charters

San Mateo sits inside our daily dispatch triangle, so we can add a vehicle mid-event without a repositioning fee. We also hold current vendor insurance on file with the San Mateo County Event Center and several Peninsula hotels.

Highway 92 between 101 and the San Mateo Bridge is the local choke point, and it decides whether an East Bay guest shuttle leaves at 4:00 or 4:45. Downtown B Street has no coach staging, so we load at the Main Street garage apron or the Event Center lots instead.

Venues & Landmarks We Serve in San Mateo

• · San Mateo County Event Center
• · Hillsdale Shopping Center
• · Bay Meadows
• · Coyote Point Recreation Area
• · Central Park & Japanese Garden
• · College of San Mateo
• · Downtown B Street

San Mateo Neighborhoods We Pick Up From

We dispatch daily to Downtown San Mateo, Bay Meadows, Hillsdale, San Mateo Park, Aragon, Shoreview, and Baywood. Hotel cluster pickups, residential addresses, office parks, and venue staging — all coordinated by our dispatch team.

Sample San Mateo Itineraries

Common San Mateo Routes & Travel Times

• · San Mateo → SFO (15 min)
• · San Mateo → San Francisco (30–45 min)
• · San Mateo → Hayward via 92 bridge (20–35 min)
• · San Mateo → Napa (75 min)
• · San Mateo → Santa Cruz (60 min)

San Mateo Charter Bus Pricing

Pricing from San Mateo starts at $125/hour for 14-passenger sprinters and scales with vehicle size, trip distance, and date. Most weddings and full-day charters are quoted as a flat package. Request a quote for exact San Mateo pricing — we respond within one business hour.

Frequently Asked Questions