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From · New York quotes: $325/hr
Most trips: 4 hours
Popular: Weddings

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The bridges decide a Staten Island trip. The Verrazzano leads to Brooklyn, while the Goethals, Bayonne and Outerbridge lead to New Jersey, so which crossing you need shapes both the time and the tolls. Give us your pickup, the date, the headcount and each stop, and borough providers send quotes. Quotes we have sent across New York start around $325–$365 an hour. Requests across our New York-area sites are typically for about 17 passengers and about 4 hours.

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What a party bus costs in New York

New York quotes · June 2023 – September 2026

Per hour, starting around: $325–$365
Typical night out (4 hours): $1,300–$1,725

Your price depends on the date, the city, how many hours you need, the bus and your group size. These come from quotes we have actually sent: the low end up to the middle of the range. Busy Saturdays cost more, quiet weeknights less. Minimum hours, the drive to your pickup, tolls and gratuity all move the final number.

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Party bus rentals in Staten Island: where groups go

Staten Island feels different from the rest of the city, with suburban neighborhoods, big banquet halls and far more driving than walking. St. George, at the north tip, is where the Staten Island Ferry lands, and Empire Outlets and waterfront views sit right beside it. Snug Harbor Cultural Center, a few minutes west, hosts weddings and events in historic buildings and gardens. New Springville, near the Staten Island Mall, is a central meeting spot, and Tottenville sits at the far southern end. The Staten Island Expressway crosses the island, the West Shore Expressway runs north and south, and Richmond Avenue is the main commercial road.

Prom, wedding and bachelorette party buses in Staten Island

Staten Island is known for its banquet halls, and weddings, proms, sweet sixteens and communions fill them on weekends. Snug Harbor and waterfront venues host ceremonies and photo sessions. Many groups book a bus to leave the island for the night, heading to Manhattan for dinner and a show, Brooklyn for Barclays Center concerts or New Jersey for events at MetLife Stadium. Birthday groups also enjoy St. George's waterfront bars and restaurants, and Newark Airport runs are common for family trips and reunions.

How much is a party bus in Staten Island?

On Staten Island, the bridges are a big part of the price. A round trip off the island means paying a bridge toll on the way back, and traffic on the Verrazzano or the Staten Island Expressway can add a lot of time. Newark Airport is often closer than JFK. Long waits at Manhattan venues or banquet halls add hours. Ask each provider for a total that lists tolls, waiting and gratuity on separate lines.

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Best time to book a Staten Island party bus

Spring is packed with proms, communions and graduations, and banquet halls fill up quickly. Summer and fall are peak wedding months. Holiday parties and Manhattan light tours keep December busy. Winter storms and heavy traffic on the Staten Island Expressway can slow airport runs, so plan extra time for flights.

Where Staten Island groups go

St. George Ferry Terminal
Empire Outlets-area
Snug Harbor Cultural Center
South Shore

Drop-off points groups ask about. Each venue sets its own bus rules.

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Weddings
Bachelor Parties
Bachelorette Parties
Birthday Parties

Local tips

Pick your bridge before you pick a time
The Verrazzano, Goethals, Bayonne and Outerbridge each lead somewhere different. Knowing your crossing helps you set realistic times and budgets.
Use Newark for many airport trips
For a lot of Staten Island groups, Newark is the quicker airport. Compare it with JFK before booking flights for a wedding or reunion.
Meet ferry riders at St. George
Friends coming from Manhattan can take the free ferry. Choose a pickup spot near the terminal and share it with everyone in advance.
Book banquet hall season early
Prom, communion and wedding weekends fill Staten Island halls and vehicles quickly. Send your request as soon as you know the date.

What we see in real requests

Taken from quote requests people sent us. These are requests, not completed trips.

Across our New York-area sites, birthdays are the most common request (about 36% of requests that name an event), with weddings next at about 16%.
New York requests · June 2023 – August 2026
The typical request across our New York-area sites is for about 17 passengers depending on the market, and about 28% are for 21 or more people, which is where a bigger bus or a coach comes in.
New York requests · June 2023 – August 2026
Across our New York-area sites, the typical request is for about 4 hours, and about 13% of groups ask for 6 hours or more.
New York requests · June 2023 – August 2026
About 56% of requests across our New York-area sites are for a Saturday, so a Saturday date is the first thing to lock in.
New York requests · June 2023 – August 2026
Across our New York-area sites, April–June dates make up about 30% of requests and September–October about 20%.
New York requests · June 2023 – August 2026
Planners across our New York-area sites typically reach out about 26 to 42 days before the event, depending on the market; about 22% ask within two weeks of the date and 32% more than two months ahead.
New York requests · June 2023 – August 2026

Where these numbers come from

The New York rules worth knowing

The New York State Department of Transportation's Passenger Carrier Safety Bureau states that it is committed to ensuring all school buses and authorized passenger vehicles in New York State operate at high safety standards, that nearly 60,000 buses, vans, and ambulettes are subject to NYSDOT safety inspection every six months, and that under Transportation Law Section 144 an inspection fee applies to charter, contract, or common carrier services providing commercial passenger service. Ask any New York operator about its NYSDOT inspection status and operating authority, then run FMCSA's SAFER Company Snapshot and review FMCSA's passenger-carrier guidance.

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Party bus sizes for Staten Island groups

Matched to what Staten Island groups book most. Tap a size to see the layout and seating.

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Staten Island party buses by occasion

What to think about for each kind of night.

Five minutes that saves the night. Before you put money down, run through the booking checklist: who you are paying, which bus you are getting, and one written total.

Where we checked our Staten Island facts

We checked the facts on this page against these public sources on the dates shown. Schedules and rules change, so double-check anything close to your date.

NYC Street Activity Permit Office(opens in a new tab)reviewed 2026-08-01
New York State 511 travel information(opens in a new tab)reviewed 2026-08-01

Staten Island party bus FAQ

How much does a party bus cost on Staten Island?

Quotes we have sent across New York start around $325–$365 an hour, which puts a typical four-hour night at $1,300–$1,725. Your price depends on the date, the city, how many hours you need, the bus and your group size. Vehicle size, date, total hours and bridge crossings make the biggest difference. A local prom run stays on the island, while a Manhattan night adds tolls and traffic. Ask every provider to quote the same itinerary, then line up the totals piece by piece, waiting and gratuity included.

Can a party bus take us from Staten Island to a night in Manhattan?

Yes. The usual route crosses the Verrazzano into Brooklyn and then into Manhattan, or through New Jersey, depending on traffic. Share every stop and a return time, and ask the company which crossing they plan to use and how tolls affect the quote.

Is Newark or JFK better for a Staten Island group?

Newark is often closer, reached over the Goethals or Bayonne bridge, while JFK means crossing the Verrazzano and driving through Brooklyn. Share flight details and ask the company how much buffer they suggest for traffic on your date and time.

Can we book a bus for a wedding at Snug Harbor?

Yes. Couples often use a bus to bring guests from hotels to Snug Harbor and on to the reception. Snug Harbor has several gates, so confirm with the venue which one buses should use, and give the provider each hotel and the timeline.

Can a party bus meet us at the St. George Ferry Terminal?

It can make a handy meeting point for riders coming from Manhattan by ferry. Traffic around the terminal is heavy, so agree on a nearby pull-over spot and tell arriving riders to head there at a set time so the bus is not left idling.

Can we go from Staten Island to a concert at Barclays Center?

Yes. The route crosses the Verrazzano into Brooklyn, and traffic can be heavy before big shows. Give the provider the show time and settle on a corner near Atlantic Avenue for the ride back to the island, away from the main arena doors.

What size party bus do most Staten Island groups need?

The typical request across our New York-area sites is for about 17 passengers depending on the market, and about 28% are for 21 or more people, which is where a bigger bus or a coach comes in. That is the New York-wide picture, since we do not publish a separate Staten Island figure yet; your own headcount is what decides it. Count everyone who is actually getting on, then add room for luggage, coolers, instruments or formalwear. Ask each company for the legal seated capacity of the exact vehicle they're offering. Most Staten Island requests are for weddings, bachelor parties, and bachelorette parties, and those nights want different amounts of floor space for the same headcount. A bus rated for twenty seats is not twenty comfortable seats in formalwear.

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