Shuttle Buses in New Jersey For Sale

Shuttle buses range from $20,000 for older, high-mileage units to $150,000+ for new or low-mileage buses. A quality used shuttle bus in the 15-25 passenger range typically costs $40,000-$80,000.

Shuttle bus sizes range from 12 to 44+ passengers. For airport/hotel shuttles, 15-24 passenger buses are most common. Corporate campus shuttles often use 24-30 passenger buses. Church and tour operations may need 30-44 passenger capacity.

A CDL with Passenger endorsement is required for vehicles designed to carry 16+ passengers (including the driver). Smaller shuttle buses under this threshold may be operated with a regular license, though some states have additional requirements.

Top shuttle bus brands include Ford (E-450, F-550 chassis), Chevrolet (Express), IC Bus, Blue Bird, and Thomas Built. Ford chassis dominate the market due to widespread parts availability and service network.

Well-maintained shuttle buses typically last 10-15 years or 200,000-400,000 miles in commercial service. Hotel and airport shuttles with proper maintenance programs often exceed these figures. Regular engine and transmission service is crucial.