Local coverage. Our operator network has motor coaches and mini-coaches based in and around Manhattan and Wichita, so Manhattan pickups are quoted from nearby garages instead of a coach deadheading across the state. Tell us the dates and headcount and a coordinator sends a written all-in quote.
Group bus trips from Manhattan
Manhattan trips usually start at Kansas State University or nearby Fort Riley: student groups and club teams, K-State band and choir travel, military families heading to reunions, and church and senior groups from the Flint Hills.
- School and performing groups — band, choir and orchestra tours with under-floor cargo for instruments and uniforms.
- Teams and tournaments — one coach for the roster, gear and chaperones, with a driver who stays with the group.
- Churches, seniors and clubs — retreats, mission trips and multi-day sightseeing with restroom-equipped coaches.
- Family reunions — multiple Manhattan pickups, then everyone rides to the reunion city together.
Routes that start near Manhattan
Manhattan groups usually ride one of these published corridors, with the first pickup in Manhattan. See all charter buses from Wichita, KS and Kansas City, MO for more lanes.
Popular group destinations from Manhattan
Group bus trips to Manhattan
Visiting fans for games at Bill Snyder Family Stadium, campus-visit groups, and Flint Hills nature trips to the Konza Prairie bring coaches into Manhattan through the year. If your group is coming to Manhattan from out of state, we quote the inbound coach the same way — origin, dates and headcount.
Coaches and drivers for Manhattan trips
Most Manhattan trips use a 56-passenger motor coach with a restroom, reclining seats and under-floor luggage bays, or a 28–40 passenger mini-coach for smaller groups. Federal hours-of-service rules cap a single driver at 10 hours of driving, so long days get a second driver or a planned overnight, and that is built into the quote.
Plan by trip type
Browse our all charter bus services, multi-day bus tours, band & choir tour buses, family reunion coaches, sports team charter buses and military family bus charters. Every page has the same quote form, and each request is handled by the US Bus Trips desk.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do you have charter buses near Manhattan, KS?
Yes. Operators in our network run coaches from Manhattan and the Wichita area, so Manhattan groups are quoted from nearby garages.
What size bus can we get from Manhattan?
Most groups use a 56-passenger motor coach or a 28–40 passenger mini-coach. Tell us the headcount and luggage and we match the vehicle.
Can a Manhattan trip pick up in more than one town?
Yes. Multi-stop pickups — a school, a church and a park-and-ride, or Manhattan plus a nearby town — are normal. List the stops in the quote form.
How do we get a price for a bus trip from Manhattan?
Send origin, destination, dates and headcount through the quote form or call (855) 207-8419. You get a written all-in quote, usually within 4 business hours.