Amenities You Can Expect:

Amenities You Can Expect: Almost all charter buses include: Comfy cushioned seats. Air conditioning. Restroom. TV monitors. DVD players. Stay Connected with WiFi: Modern buses often feature wireless internet and power outlets, allowing passengers to share moments, check emails, and charge devices. Food & Drinks on Board: Most companies permit food and drinks but advise against messy or odorous items. Be courteous and clean up after yourselves. Alcohol Policy: Many providers allow alcoholic beverages with a refundable deposit. Safety is paramount; remind group members to drink responsibly. Pets & Prohibited Items: Most companies have a no-pets policy. Prohibited items include weapons, explosives, flammables, and chemicals. Smoking is not allowed. Bedding on Buses: Standard charter buses don’t have beds. However, you can consider an entertainer coach with bunks for longer journeys. Ample Storage Space: Charter buses offer generous storage with overhead bins and luggage bays beneath. Minibuses have less onboard storage. Restrooms on Board: Standard charter buses feature compact restrooms. Encourage sparing use, with more extended stops at rest areas for comfort. Seat Belts: All modern buses are equipped with seat belts, ensuring passenger safety. Wheelchair Accessibility: ADA-compliant buses with wheelchair lifts are available upon request. Professional Drivers: Your safety is paramount. Expect a professional driver who adheres to strict safety standards. Adding a Second Driver: For trips exceeding 10 consecutive driving hours, a second driver may be required at an additional cost. Booking Without a Driver: Currently, Punctual Express exclusively provides buses with professional drivers for safety and convenience. Last-Minute Stops: Scheduled stops are based on your itinerary. Additional stops may incur extra charges; clarify this with your provider. Booking in Advance: To secure the best bus at the best rate, book 1 to 3 months in advance. For peak seasons, like spring and early summer, consider booking 6 to 9 months ahead. Cost of Charter Bus Rental: Pricing depends on mileage and duration. Longer trips may include daily driver accommodations and other expenses. Our pricing guide offers detailed estimates. Tipping Your Driver: While not mandatory, tipping your driver (10-20% of the bus cost) is a gracious gesture. Confirm tipping options with your reservation specialist. Choosing the Right Provider: Select a local, reputable provider with positive reviews. Carefully review contracts and agreements before finalizing your booking. Contact Punctual Express for Stress-Free Group Travel: Call Punctual Express at +1 (718) 874-1474 for a safe, efficient, and memorable charter bus experience. Our 24/7 service ensures a smooth journey for your group. Don’t miss out on a stress-free adventure! Let Punctual Express be your trusted travel partner.