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Janet L.

Jun 2022

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“The bus was jet black and appeared to be brand new. Driver got lost a few times but we were partying in the back and didn't care much. Overall a good experience.”

David T.

Jun 2020

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“I can not say enough how amazing this company is. So friendly and fun. They will not disappoint.”

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Apr 2019

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“Was hesitant about getting a party bus at first but when I chose B2R/Dallas party bus ride, I knew right away it the best choice! Great customer service! Two thumbs up!”

Cristian D.

Jul 2022

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“One of the best party bus services in DFW. The driver showed up 10 minutes early, and very courteous. Great service and would highly recommend them.”

Melanie C.

Jan 2024

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“Could not have picked a better party bus service. The driver was on time and the 18 person bus was very clean.”

Dee L.

Mar 2024

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“One of the greatest rides I have taken. The customer service was exceptional, it was an all around great experience.”

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Test your knowledge about party buses, limousines, and the group transportation industry.

Booking Tip

What's the best way to plan a multi-stop party bus route?

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Booking Tip

Map out your stops in geographic order to minimize drive time between venues. Share the itinerary with your driver in advance so they can plan parking and timing. Limit stops to 3–4 for a 4-hour rental — too many stops eat into your party time. Your driver is a great local resource for route advice.

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What was the original purpose of chauffeurs?

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History

The word "chauffeur" is French for "stoker" — early automobiles were steam-powered, and someone had to stoke the engine boiler before the car could move. As gasoline cars replaced steam, the chauffeur's role shifted from mechanic-operator to professional driver. The formal title and white-glove tradition endured.

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History

Where did the word "limousine" come from?

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The term "limousine" originates from the Limousin region of France. Early motor cars had a covered compartment for passengers and an open driver's seat — the driver's hooded cloak resembled those worn by shepherds in Limousin. By the early 1900s, the name stuck for any luxury chauffeured vehicle.

Source: Merriam-Webster EtymologyTap to flip back

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