If you’re deciding between a Party Bus and a Sprinter Van for event transportation, the best one depends entirely on your group size. North Country Limousine offers a range of private transportation options on Long Island. Let’s look at how our van and bus rental services differ and help you get the best solution for your upcoming event.
Key Takeaways
- Seating capacity is the fundamental difference between a Party Bus and Sprinter Van rental.
- A Party Bus can seat up to 34 passengers, while a Sprinter Van can seat up to 12.
- Our Party Bus has a definitive “party” vibe, while our Sprinter Van is versatile for either elegant high-end events or more lively party events.
Group Size: Choosing the Right Vehicle
Our Party Bus for private transportation on Long Island seats 34 passengers, while our Sprinter Van seats 12.
- A Luxury Van that seats 12 passengers is perfect for family transportation to or from the airport, such as a group ride to JFK for a Christmas Holiday. It’s also a popular choice for general holiday transportation into New York City and group transportation to events (like concerts and sports events).
- A Party Bus with seating for up to 34 passengers is best for larger groups and is typically used for wedding transportation, proms, sports events, and corporate outings.
Space for Luggage
Both our Party Bus and Sprinter Van rentals on Long Island offer ample luggage space for small items inside the cabins, or larger items in dedicated storage compartments/spaces.
North Country Limousine provides a full chauffeur service with assistance for loading and unloading any of your items.
On-Board Amenities
Amenities are where our Party Bus rental and Van rental services differ significantly. Both vehicle types feature a limousine-style layout with wraparound seating.
- Our Party Bus has an immersive A/V system with a large digital monitor for entertainment.
- Our Luxury Van also has a digital A/V system for entertainment.
- Both vehicles feature ambient lighting that can be configured to suit the mood of your event and guests.
All rides are offered with complimentary chilled bottled water for every passenger.
Party Bus vs. Sprinter Van Rental on Long Island Quick Comparison
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Party Bus Rental |
Sprinter Van Rental |
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Seats |
Up to 34. |
Up to 12. |
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Best For |
Larger groups that want the ride to feel like part of a high-energy event. |
Smaller groups that want comfort and an easy door-to-door ride, with or without the party feel. |
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Example Uses |
Weddings, Proms, Sports Events, North Fork Winery Tours (Large Group) |
Wedding Shuttle, Sports Events, North Fork Winery Tours (Small Groups), Airport Transportation, Family Events |
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On-Board Atmosphere |
Immersive A/V System, Lighting, Dedicated Party Feel |
Immersive A/V System, Lighting, Party or Elegant High-End Transportation Feel “A Limousine in a Van” |
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Amenities |
Ample Storage, Minibar. |
Ample Storage, Minibar. |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can Minors Ride in a Party Bus?
Yes, minors can ride in a party bus with supervision but may not consume alcohol. Rides are provided “dry” with alternative drink choices when minors will be present.
Is Gratuity Included in the Van Rental or Party Bus Rental?
Yes, base gratuity is always included in our transparent pricing. Any additional tips are appreciated but never expected.
North Country Limousine Will Help You Compare Transportation Options
If you’re still finding it hard to decide between a Party Bus and Sprinter Van, our team is available to help you choose the perfect vehicle for your private transportation needs. Our vehicles range from Town Cars and SUVs to a 54-passenger coach bus with recliner-style seating and an on-board bathroom. North Country Limousine is one of the top-rated transportation companies serving Long Island and New York City. Reach out to us at 631-467-4400 today for bookings and more information.
