I could not be happier. Our team of 25 - kids and adults - had a very challenging late night airport run - and our driver Bill could not have been better. Professional. Communication. Warm. Helpful. R... See more
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We had a great experience with First Charter. The person we booked with - Jessica - was extremely helpful and friendly. Our trip was planned out perfectly. The driver - Bill - was on time, reliable... See more
Our driver, Thomas, was extremely patient and flexible with us when we had to leave later than our originally scheduled time. He was also ready to pick us up right when our event was over. Thanks to... See more
The reservation process was straightforward. The bus driver was punctual and polite. The bus was clean and well maintained.
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About First Charter Bus Rental - Glen Ellyn
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Think Yellow for your next event.
From field trips and party buses to corporate events and conventions to national organizations and non-profits, choosing yellow is the fun and flexible choice for all types of groups and destinations. School bus rental prices range from $85 to $125* per hour.
First Student is North America’s largest and most trusted provider of chartered yellow school bus transportation because we have the best drivers, buses and customer service.
The best buses
Because we have North America’s largest fleet, we are able to provide you with the best, newest and cleanest buses in the industry.
The best drivers
Most of your experience comes down to the driver, and we take our responsibility to provide you with a safe, respectful and caring professional driver, very seriously. We have a thorough screening and selection process to ensure we hire only the best and a continual training program to make them even better.
The best customer service
First Student has dedicated charter centers across North America, staffed with transportation professionals who know your region and are ready to partner with you on your most complex transportation needs.
*Location prices vary. Minimum trip time and other restrictions may apply.
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22 W760 Poss Street, 60137, Glen Ellyn, IL, United States
- 800-204-4362
4.5
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Late bus, not clean, friendly driver
The bus was a few minutes late. The driver cited train as reason for tardiness; he was friendly and apologetic. It did not appear the bus had been cleaned prior to our use.
4 November 2019
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Reply from First Charter Bus Rental - Glen Ellyn
Thanks for your feedback! WI would like to understand more about what happened with your bus. My name is Nancy and I run the Charter Center responsible for the Central US. Will you please call me at 866-514-8747? I need to find out what corrective action needs to be taken, and make sure you are satisfied. Thanks, Nancy
The whole experience was a safe &…
The whole experience was a safe & pleasant one. If we need to use again we certainly will.
Thank you again.
4 November 2019
Unprompted review
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