35 Passenger Minibus Rental
Moving 35 people across Rio Rancho without turning it into a six-car caravan on Unser Boulevard is exactly what the 35-passenger minibus was built for! Whether your group is heading south on NM-528 toward Albuquerque's Kiva Auditorium for a conference, shuttling between Rio Rancho Events Center and a hotel on Enchanted Hills Boulevard, or making the run out to Balloon Fiesta Park for the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta in October, one vehicle keeps everyone together and on schedule. Fill out one quick form to compare 35-passenger minibuses and rates from a large network of independently owned transportation companies serving Rio Rancho, NM — no account required!
Call 505-717-8335 or use the 30-second online quote tool right now to see what's available for your dates!
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More About 35 Passenger Minibuses
The 35-passenger minibus hits a sweet spot that a 15-passenger van can't reach and a 56-passenger motorcoach doesn't need to. In Rio Rancho, that matters. These buses are compact enough to navigate the roundabouts on Southern Boulevard, pull cleanly into the parking areas at UNM Sandoval Regional Medical Center, and stage outside the main entrance at EXPO New Mexico at 300 San Pedro Drive NE in Albuquerque — without the oversized-vehicle headaches that come with a full-size coach.
You'll have your pick of popular models like the Starcraft Starlite, Turtle Top Terra Transit, and Glaval Universal. Every one of them gives you a center aisle, enough roof clearance to walk to your seat standing up, and a climate-controlled cabin so the New Mexico summer heat stays outside where it belongs.
Inside a 35 Passenger Minibus



Vehicles shown above are NOT the exact makes and models available for every trip. We are NOT a transportation company and do not own or operate vehicles. Photos are examples only and may show stock or typical vehicles, not the exact vehicle offered for your reservation. Fill out the online quote form or call 505-717-8335 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
Amenities Commonly Found on 35 Passenger Minibus Rentals
The 35-passenger minibuses available through the network come loaded with features your group actually wants on a Rio Rancho trip! Every model includes air conditioning and climate control — essential when August temperatures push past 95°F on the high desert. Seats are high-back reclining in leather or cloth depending on the model, with extra legroom so nobody arrives stiff after the drive down I-25 toward Downtown Albuquerque.
Overhead compartments handle carry-ons and day bags (one bag per person), and a rear luggage area fits roller bags and duffels. You'll also find power outlets and USB charging ports, flat-screen monitors with DVD or HDMI input, a PA system with wireless mic, and Bluetooth/AUX stereo so you can run your own playlist. WiFi is available on many models, onboard restrooms on select builds, and ADA-accessible vehicles with wheelchair lifts are available on request — just mention it when you fill out your quote!
Reclining Seats
Climate Control
Overhead Storage Racks
Tinted Windows
WiFi
USB Charging Ports
AUX/Bluetooth Sound System
And More!
Amenities listed above are common features that MAY be available on buses. Because we are a referral website and do NOT own or operate buses, exact features vary by vehicle, provider, and availability. After you submit your quote request, you can browse vehicle options, pricing, and available details on the results page. To confirm the exact amenities included with a specific vehicle offered for your trip, call 505-717-8335 before booking.
How much does a 35 Passenger Minibus cost?
35-passenger minibus rentals in Rio Rancho cost $225–$370+ per hour, $1,815–$2,415+ per day, and $6.20–$8.95+ per mile depending on the provider, the date, and the specific vehicle. A Saturday evening run from Rio Rancho to a concert at Isleta Amphitheater on Isleta Boulevard SW will price differently than a Tuesday corporate shuttle between the Intel Rio Rancho Campus at 1600 Rio Rancho Boulevard SE and a client site in the North I-25 corridor. A handful of Albuquerque-area dates tighten availability across the whole metro — the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta runs October 3–11, 2026 at Balloon Fiesta Park, and every bus in the region gets spoken for fast.
The fastest way to see numbers for your specific trip? The process is simple. No need to fear, 30-second online pricing is here!
Here's what to do. Enter your date, group size, and pickup location to land on a results page showing vehicles, photos, and pricing from a network of bus companies serving Rio Rancho and the greater Albuquerque metro — no account, No waiting for callbacks to get pricing, no guessing. Or call 505-717-8335 any time and a live agent will build a custom package around your itinerary!
| Type of Vehicle | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Passenger Minibus | $225 – $370+ | $255 – $385+ | $1,815 – $2,415+ | $6.20 – $8.95+ |
| ABOVE PRICES ARE JUST EXAMPLES. Your final price and vehicle options depend entirely on your specific trip details. To get an instant price quote for your trip, request an online quote or call 505-717-8335. | ||||