
Savannah Airport Transfer Charter Bus Rentals
Getting your group to or from Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) without splitting into a five-car scramble is exactly what Savannahcharterbusrentals.com was built for! Fill out one quick form and instantly compare vehicles, packages, and rates from a large network of independently owned transportation companies serving Savannah, Georgia — no account required, and pricing in under 30 seconds. Whether you need a compact 15-passenger minibus for a corporate team landing at SAV or a full 56-passenger charter bus for a conference group shuttling between the airport and the Savannah Convention Center, the right bus is here.
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Airport Transportation From a Network of Independent Bus Companies
Savannahcharterbusrentals.com is not a bus company. Because we don't own any vehicles, you're never stuck with whatever one fleet happens to have parked in its lot on your date. Instead, Savannahcharterbusrentals.com is a quote-comparison and referral website that brings together a large network of independently owned transportation companies serving Savannah and the surrounding region — so you can compare more options, more vehicle types, and more package structures than any single operator could ever offer.
Share your trip details once, land on a results page showing vehicles and pricing, and choose the bus that fits your group. A live support team is also available every day of the year at 912-712-0600 to build a custom package around your exact itinerary. That's it — one form, multiple options, zero callbacks.
Find the Bus That Works for Your Airport Transportation
Not every airport run looks the same, and the network reflects that. A 15- to 35-passenger minibus handles hotel loops along Bay Street or corporate pickups at the Hyatt Regency Savannah on West Bay Street without the footprint of a full coach — overhead compartments hold a carry-on per passenger, and the smaller profile navigates the Historic District's narrow squares far more cleanly than a 56-passenger motorcoach. Need to move 50-plus people with checked luggage from SAV to a venue on Hutchinson Island?
A full-size charter bus brings undercarriage luggage bays, onboard restrooms, reclining seats, WiFi, and individual power outlets, so your group arrives rested instead of scattered across three separate rideshare queues. Sprinter vans and party buses round out the options — compare them all in one place right here.
56 Passenger Charter Bus
35 Passenger Minibus
30 Passenger Minibus
28 Passenger Minibus
25 Passenger Minibus
20 Passenger Minibus
18 Passenger Minibus
15 Passenger Minibus
15-50 Passenger Party Buses
Sprinter Van with Driver
Sprinter Limo
School Bus
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 912-712-0600 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
SAV Charter Bus Pickups and Drop-Offs at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (SAV) (400 Airways Ave, Savannah, GA 31408) handles ground transportation on the Level 1 Arrivals level, outside the baggage claim doors. Commercial charter vehicles stage in the designated holding area off Airways Avenue rather than idling at the active curb — which means the sequence matters. Get every bag off the carousel, collect the whole group at the baggage claim exit, and then call the bus forward.
One person still hunting for a checked bag while the bus is at the curb costs the whole group time and a re-loop of the airport loop road. SAV is roughly 8 miles from downtown Savannah via I-516 East — about 15 minutes off-peak and 25 to 35 minutes during the morning or afternoon rush on the Lynes Parkway interchange. Check SAV's ground transportation page for current commercial vehicle access details before your trip.
Pre-arranged shuttle pickups at SAV must be set up before you arrive, so your bus does not become another curbside guess after baggage claim. The airport's SAV terminal map places shuttles under Ground Transportation, while your group still gathers with every passenger and bag before the bus comes forward.
Airport Shuttle Buses From SAV to Downtown Hotels and the Historic District
The stretch between SAV and the Historic District sounds short on a map — 8 miles — but Bay Street and River Street run at a crawl during peak hours, and during St. Patrick's Day weekend in March, the city closes sections of Bay Street entirely for one of the largest St. Patrick's Day celebrations in the country, drawing more than 500,000 visitors. A charter bus or minibus rental handles the route on a fixed schedule your group controls, instead of waiting on surge-priced rideshares that can't even reach the River Street corridor when the road closures go up. Pickup loops work cleanly through hotel loading zones at the Kimpton Brice Hotel (601 E Bay St), the Bohemian Hotel (102 W Bay St), and the Hyatt Regency Savannah (2 W Bay St) — one vehicle, one departure time, everyone aboard together.
Savannah does not issue permits to out-of-town motorcoaches during St. Patrick's Day weekend, and the city's St. Patrick's Day transportation rules make that a major planning detail for any bus headed downtown. Your bus can still handle the airport and hotel legs, but the parade-zone restrictions need to be built into where you unload and where you meet again.
Group Transportation From SAV to the Savannah Convention Center and Enmarket Arena
Two of Savannah's biggest group destinations sit on opposite sides of a geography problem. The Savannah Convention Center (1 International Dr, Savannah, GA 31401) is on Hutchinson Island, across the Savannah River — which means every vehicle crosses the Talmadge Memorial Bridge on US-17, a structure with single-lane ramps that backs up sharply during large convention move-in windows. Enmarket Arena (1 Enmarket Arena Dr, Savannah, GA 31401) sits closer to downtown but draws enough event traffic to make parking a real calculation on show nights.
A charter bus or minibus rental from SAV to either venue solves both problems: one vehicle, curbside drop-off at the entrance, and no group member standing in a parking garage trying to remember what level they left the car on. Compare vehicles and pricing for your convention or event date in under 30 seconds using the online quote tool!
SCAD Graduation and University Event Shuttles From Savannah Airport
The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) holds commencement ceremonies twice a year — May and December — and both graduation weekends flood SAV with arriving families, fill every hotel block in the Historic District, and push rideshare wait times well past what anyone budgeted. SCAD's campus spreads across multiple buildings throughout downtown Savannah rather than a single contained quad, which means family groups often need to move between the airport, a hotel, and a ceremony venue that isn't the same building as the reception dinner. A minibus rental handles all three legs on one booking, keeps extended families together instead of splitting across four separate apps, and runs on the schedule your family sets rather than the surge algorithm's.
Book well ahead of May and December — those weekends fill the network fast across the entire Savannah market.
Hilton Head Island and Bluffton Airport Connections From SAV
Groups flying into SAV and heading to Hilton Head Island or Bluffton face a trip that looks straightforward on paper and turns complicated in practice. Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) is about 45 miles northeast of SAV — roughly 55 minutes via US-278 — but HHH handles limited commercial service, so most visitors flying in from major hubs land at SAV instead. A charter bus or minibus rental from SAV to Hilton Head covers the full group in one vehicle, with undercarriage luggage bays for golf bags and beach gear that no rideshare fleet is going to accommodate.
The same logic applies to groups heading to Bluffton, Beaufort, or resort properties along the South Carolina Lowcountry coast. One booking, one vehicle, everyone arrives at the same time. Compare options for your SAV-to-Hilton-Head run using the 30-second quote tool or call 912-712-0600!
Jacksonville Airport Connections and Multi-Airport Group Transfers
Not every group lands at the same airport. Flights from different origin cities sometimes split a traveling party between SAV and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), about 115 miles south on I-95 — roughly an hour and 45 minutes. Rather than coordinating two separate rideshare fleets across two state lines and hoping everyone arrives at the venue at the same time, a single charter bus can stage at one airport, collect that group, run I-95 north, and meet the SAV arrivals in a single coordinated pickup.
Multi-stop airport transfers are one of the most common packages booked through the network, and the quote form handles them — list your airports, your arrival windows, and your final destination, and the platform prices the full route. Call 912-712-0600 if you'd rather talk through the logistics with a live agent first.
Compare Airport Transportation Options in Savannah and Beyond
Savannahcharterbusrentals.com helps you find airport transportation across Savannah and the entire surrounding region — not just inside city limits. Whether your group is picking up from a hotel in the Historic District, a rental property on Tybee Island, or a corporate campus in Pooler, the network has providers ready to serve the full route. You can also find transportation connecting SAV to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) about 115 miles south on I-95, Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) roughly 45 miles northeast, and Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) about 75 miles south.
Wherever your group is coming from or heading to, one form gets you options across the region. See every city in the service area and find your next bus the smart way!
How Much Does Airport Transportation in Savannah Cost?
| Type of Vehicle | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day | Cost Per Mile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 Passenger Charter Bus | $205 – $385+ | $225 – $410+ | $1,650 – $2,950+ | $6.20 – $8.95+ |
| 35 Passenger Minibus | $225 – $370+ | $255 – $385+ | $1,815 – $2,415+ | $6.20 – $8.95+ |
| 30 Passenger Minibus | $205 – $365+ | $240 – $380+ | $1,670 – $2,335+ | $5.90 – $8.60+ |
| 28 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $355+ | $220 – $370+ | $1,540 – $2,255+ | $5.65 – $8.25+ |
| 25 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $350+ | $195 – $365+ | $1,420 – $2,180+ | $5.40 – $7.90+ |
| 20 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $340+ | $190 – $355+ | $1,300 – $2,080+ | $5.15 – $7.50+ |
| 18 Passenger Minibus | $190 – $330+ | $190 – $350+ | $1,210 – $1,990+ | $5.00 – $7.25+ |
| 15 Passenger Minibus | $180 – $310+ | $180 – $330+ | $1,150 – $1,880+ | $4.75 – $6.95+ |
| 15-50 Passenger Party Bus | $248 – $426+ | $265 – $460+ | $1,827 – $2,954+ | $6.75 – $9.95+ |
| Sprinter Van with Driver | $190 – $373+ | $218 – $466+ | $1,395 – $2,848+ | $5.00 – $6.95+ |
| Sprinter Limo | $190 – $340+ | $190 – $355+ | $1,300 – $2,080+ | $5.15 – $7.50+ |
| School Bus | $205 – $365+ | $240 – $380+ | $1,670 – $2,335+ | $5.00 – $7.60+ |
| 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 912-712-0600. | ||||
Frequently Asked Questions About Savannah Airport Transportation Services
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You fill out one form — pickup address, which airport, your date, and how many passengers — and you land on a results page showing vehicles, photos, and pricing from a network of independently owned transportation companies serving Savannah and the surrounding region. No account required, and the whole thing takes under 30 seconds. If you'd rather talk it through, 912-712-0600 is answered every day of the year and a live agent will build a custom package around your itinerary.
Answer a few quick questions in the online quote tool, and you'll be taken to a national booking platform's results page showing available vehicles and pricing from independent operators serving your route. Review the options side by side — vehicle type, photos, amenities, price — pick the one that fits your group, and book it right there online. Transportation is provided by independent operators; booking is completed through the national booking platform. Savannahcharterbusrentals.com is the comparison tool that gets you there fast.
Ground transportation at SAV operates on the Level 1 Arrivals level, outside the baggage claim doors at 400 Airways Ave, Savannah, GA 31408. Commercial charter vehicles stage in the designated holding area off Airways Avenue rather than sitting at the active curb. Your group should be fully assembled — every passenger, every bag — before calling the bus forward.
Check the current commercial vehicle access details on SAV's ground transportation page before your trip, as staging procedures can be updated.
About 15 minutes off-peak via I-516 East (the Lynes Parkway) into the city — roughly 8 miles. During morning and afternoon rush hours, that same stretch runs 25 to 35 minutes, particularly around the I-16 and I-516 interchange. During major events like St. Patrick's Day weekend in March, Bay Street and River Street see significant closures and congestion, so build in additional time and confirm your drop-off point with your driver ahead of the trip.
Six months out at minimum — ideally earlier. Savannah's St. Patrick's Day celebration draws more than 500,000 visitors, making it one of the largest in the United States, and it is the single most competitive weekend of the year for transportation across the entire Savannah market. The combination of road closures on Bay Street, limited parking throughout the Historic District, and massive rideshare surge pricing makes a pre-booked charter bus or minibus the only reliable way to move a group.
Waiting until February or March for a March date means higher rates and very limited vehicle availability.
Yes, and it's one of the most common routes booked through the network. Hilton Head Island Airport (HHH) handles limited commercial service, so most visitors flying into the area land at SAV instead — about 45 miles and 55 minutes southwest via US-278. A minibus or full-size charter bus covers the full group in one vehicle, with undercarriage luggage bays for golf bags, beach gear, and oversized luggage that rideshares simply won't accommodate.
Use the quote tool or call 912-712-0600 to price the route for your group size and date.
Multi-airport pickups are available through the network — list both airports, your arrival windows, and your final destination when you fill out the quote form, and the platform prices the full multi-stop route. Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) is about 115 miles south of Savannah on I-95, roughly an hour and 45 minutes. A single charter bus can collect one group at JAX and coordinate with the SAV arrivals rather than splitting everyone into separate vehicles across two airports.
Call 912-712-0600 to work through the logistics with a live agent if the itinerary is complex.
Yes — and booking early is critical. SCAD graduation weekends in May and December are among the busiest transportation periods in Savannah, with arriving families filling hotels throughout the Historic District and pushing demand across the entire vehicle network. A minibus rental handles airport pickup, hotel drop-off, and ceremony venue transfers on one booking, keeping extended families together instead of splitting across multiple rideshare apps.
Submit your quote as soon as your graduation date is confirmed — those weekends book out well in advance.