Game days and arena events in Long Beach
Long Beach Arena: the start time fixes arrival, the exit crowd fixes pickup. Agree one meeting corner and give the driver a 30β45 minute cushion after the final whistle.
California service area
We run party buses, limousines, Sprinters, shuttles and full-size coaches out of Long Beach, CA. Most pickups start around Downtown Long Beach and Belmont Shore, heading for Queen Mary and Long Beach Convention Center or out to LGB and LAX. Dates around Long Beach Grand Prix and Long Beach Pride go first. Tell us the date, how many people and where you are going. We will check what is free that night and come back with one all-in written price.
Our own chauffeurs Β· One all-inclusive written price Β· Booking group trips since 2015 Β· United States & Canada
Fast, No-Obligation Quote
Get a Free Quote for Long Beach
Share the date, pickup city, and group size. We will check options and exact pricing for Long Beach, CA.
Group sizes
8β56 passengers
Sprinters, limos, party buses, shuttles, coaches
How to book
Quote β review β e-sign
A request is not a reservation until the agreement is signed
Pricing
All-inclusive, in writing
Gratuity, taxes, fuel, ordinary fees included; tolls disclosed separately
Typical lead time
30 days (median)
Across 86,891 requests on our own sites
Local planning
Pickup side. Long Beach requests most often begin in Downtown Long Beach, Belmont Shore, Naples and Bixby Knolls. Give us a street address or a named lot entrance rather than the neighborhood β drive time and where the bus can actually sit both hang on the exact curb.
The stops we run. Destinations named for Long Beach include Queen Mary, Long Beach Convention Center, Shoreline Village, The Pike Outlets and Aquarium of the Pacific. Tell us which one you are going to and we will sort the staging with them.
Book these early. Local calendars around Long Beach Grand Prix, Long Beach Pride, Bixby Knolls First Fridays and Queen Mary Events concentrate demand into a handful of weekends. Availability tightens around them, so get the date held rather than shopping it.
Routes we run often. Long Beach β Catalina Island Ferry; Long Beach β Huntington Beach; Long Beach β Downtown LA. List the stops in the order you want them and be realistic about the finish β that is what the price is built on.
What groups pay locally. Competitive with LA rates; Grand Prix weekend (Apr) commands the highest premiums. Your written quote is one all-in number for your route, so nothing new turns up at the curb.
Airport groups. Long Beach trips connect to LGB, LAX. Send flight numbers and bag counts; the meeting point is the commercial-vehicle zone, not the passenger curb.
Beyond Long Beach. Trips that continue into Los Angeles, Anaheim, Santa Ana or Irvine are quoted as one itinerary; see the California guide.
Long Beach Arena: the start time fixes arrival, the exit crowd fixes pickup. Agree one meeting corner and give the driver a 30β45 minute cushion after the final whistle.
Long Beach Convention Center: list each movement (hotel transfers, the evening event, airport runs) with its own time and passenger count.
Long Beach Convention Center, Long Beach Arena and Long Beach Grand Prix: confirm the usable gate, turnaround space, and closing time, count coolers and gear in the request, and keep a weather alternative.
Vehicle fit
Pick by confirmed headcount, then by luggage and trip length. Your contract names the exact vehicle, its seating capacity and what is on board.
| Group size | Usual fit | Why | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6β14 passengers | Stretch limo or Sprinter van | Tight downtown streets, valet-style arrivals, and shorter time blocks. | See limousines |
| 14β24 passengers | Mid-size party bus | The most-requested size on our own sites; standing room, sound, and a restroom-free footprint that fits most venue curbs. | See party buses |
| 24β40 passengers | Large party bus or mini coach | Wedding shuttles, corporate transfers, and big birthday groups that need everyone on one vehicle. | Compare large buses |
| 40+ passengers | Full-size coach bus | Luggage bays, restrooms, and highway comfort for long days, tournaments, and multi-city itineraries. | See coach buses |
How pricing is builtβhours, mileage, day of week, season, stopsβis explained on the pricing page. Every quote is trip-specific and all-inclusive.
From our own booking data
Fewer than 25 Long Beach requests carry a usable city field, so these figures are nationwide.
A wedding group runs 20 people through the middle of our book; the middle half sits from 14 up to 30.
Middle value and quartiles of the passenger count on wedding requests. The biggest single band is 15β20 passengers.
n = 4,411 requests
Plan a wedding and you are probably calling 98β99 days out β that is our median β while the middle half stretches from 39 to 193 days.
Median and interquartile lead time on wedding requests. 8.6% of them reach us inside two weeks of the date.
n = 4,584 requests
Four hours is the usual booking length on a party bus, and that holds across 10,344 quotes we have written for the category.
How long a party bus is usually booked for, at the median.
n = 10,344 requests
Aggregates computed 2026-09-14 over 86,891 quote requests submitted through Bus 2 Ride and sister company-owned websites. Figures describe requests, not confirmed bookings or prices. Method and full dataset.
Greater Los Angeles
Greater Los Angeles spans LA County and Orange County with Hollywood nightlife, stadium corridors, theme-park weekends, and airport hotel loops. Bus 2 Ride plans SoCal group moves around freeway timing, venue load zones, and whether your itinerary is coastal, downtown, or OC-centered β not a single flat βLA rate.β Preliminary planning only; a quick word with us and a signed agreement confirm vehicle category, hours, and total.
Airports in the metro: LAX Β· BUR Β· SNA Β· LGB
Booking
1
Date, group size, stops, and occasion for Long Beach. Call, chat, or use the formβtwo minutes is enough.
2
We look at what we have free that night and match a vehicle to your headcount, your stops, and how long you need it.
3
All-inclusive: gratuity, taxes, fuel, and ordinary fees are in the number. Tolls or disclosed exceptions are itemized.
4
The vehicle is reserved when the agreement is signed. Roughly half is due as a deposit; the balance before service.
If plans change, contact Bus 2 Ride as soon as possible; rescheduling, deposit, and refund options depend on the trip and the agreement. See terms and general FAQ.
Questions
Yes. Pickups across Downtown Long Beach, Belmont Shore and Naples, trips to Queen Mary, Long Beach Convention Center and Shoreline Village, LGB and LAX airport runs and continuations into Los Angeles and Anaheim are all quoted as Long Beach trips with our own chauffeurs.
Yes. Long Beach β Catalina Island Ferry; Long Beach β Huntington Beach; Long Beach β Downtown LA are the Long Beach itineraries groups ask about most. List your stops in order with the wait at each.
Yes. LGB, LAX transfers for Long Beach groups are quoted from flight numbers, terminal, and bag counts; the driver meets at the commercial-vehicle zone.
Grand Prix (Apr), Pride (May), and summer waterfront events keep demand high year-round. Long Beach dates around Long Beach Grand Prix, Long Beach Pride and Bixby Knolls First Fridays go first, so request a quote as soon as the date is fixed.
Community Polls
Vote and see what other riders think.
Other California service areas
Explore more
Related coverage, vehicles, and occasions for Long Beach.
External links open in a new tab