Half & Full Day Coach & Minibus Hire in Dublin

Your Itinerary, Your Pick-Up Points, Your Pace

Getting a group around for a full day is straightforward with Bus Hire Dublin. Whether it's a corporate outing, a school tour, a private day trip or a special occasion, we provide half-day and full-day coach and minibus hire across Dublin and Ireland. Our fleet runs from 8 to 42 seats, and every vehicle comes with a fully vetted, experienced driver who knows the roads.

A day hire gives you complete flexibility. You choose the stops and the schedule; our driver handles the navigation, the timing and getting your group where it needs to be.

What's Included When You Hire a Bus for the Day

When you hire a coach or minibus for the day with Bus Hire Dublin, your price includes:

• A driver for up to 8 hours. Longer days can be arranged, just ask.

• Fuel. No surcharges added after the fact.

• Comprehensive insurance and VAT.

• Flexible routing. You choose the stops; we co-ordinate the timing.

• Luggage and equipment space to suit your vehicle size.

How Much Does It Cost to Hire a Coach for a Day?

Day hire rates depend on the size of the vehicle, the date (peak season costs more), the distance covered, the hours needed and your itinerary. For a breakdown by vehicle size and trip type, see our coach and minibus hire prices guide. For an exact price on your trip, fill in the free quote form below; we respond the same day during office hours.

Who Books a Coach or Minibus for the Day?

• Corporate groups: away days, team building and company outings

• Schools: tours and educational day trips across Dublin and Leinster

• Sports clubs: GAA, soccer, rugby and other team travel to matches and tournaments

• Private groups: days out to Dublin Zoo in the Phoenix Park near Castleknock, the Guinness Storehouse in The Liberties, Kilmainham Gaol, or longer trips to the Wicklow Mountains via Bray, Kilkenny and the Cliffs of Moher

• Weddings: transport between several venues, with return journeys

• Stag and hen parties: half or full-day cover across several stops

• Golf societies: early starts and room for clubs

• Universities and colleges: society outings and field trips

Choosing the Right Vehicle

For smaller groups, a 16 or 19-seater minibus is usually the best value. Groups of 20 to 30 suit our 26 and 30-seater minibuses, and larger groups travel in a midi coach or full coach of up to 42 seats. For bigger parties we run several vehicles together. See every vehicle on our Fleet page.