Minibuses are very economical when there are more than five people in
a group and booking the services of a minibus prior to your big night
out in Manchester means that nobody needs to stay sober and miss out
on the fun. It also means that everyone in the group can get home in
one piece thanks to the care and attention of the minibus driver.

Minibus hire is by far the best transport option for a great night out
in Manchester, so book your Manchester minibus today and start
thinking about how you are going to spend your evening out in the
hottest city centre in the north.

regularly provide transport for the local schools and ferrying kids to

some of the best known local attractions is something our drivers

always enjoy. A Manchester minibus is perfect for smaller schools or

groups of children, and it makes far more sense than relying on

parents and staff to do the driving.

There are lots of fun places in the Manchester area where kids can go

to burn off their extra energy. The delights of Blackpool are not all

that far away, so have you considered hiring a Manchester minibus and

taking a group of children to the Pleasure Beach for a massively

entertaining day out? Alternatively, younger children will enjoy a

trip to Wythenshawe Park Farm where they can see lots of cute furry

animals. Or what about Legoland Discovery Centre?

But if you do not want to travel too far outside of Manchester, the

city centre has plenty on offer for kids. From educational venues such

as the Museum of Science and Industry, to art galleries, shops, and

parks, Manchester has something for kids of all ages. Book your

Manchester minibus today and arrange a trip for the kids at your local

nursery or school.

Instead of endangering yourself or others, hire a minibus Manchester to get you back home the next time you are out celebrating. While its okay to share a few drinks with friends every now and then (as long as you are of age), it is not okay to drink and drive. Minibus hire Manchester is located in the heart of Manchester making it easy to find and hire its service throughout town.

Minibus Manchester will get you back home safely. You won’t have to worry about breaking the law by drinking and driving or possibly hurting yourself or someone else. Minibus Manchester has a fleet of transportation vehicles just waiting to take you where you need to go. Their vehicles include an eight-seater, 14 seater, 16 seater, service van, luggage trailer and a disabled minibus. There are plenty of rides to go around to pick you up and take you to your next destination.

Some of the transportation services that Minibus Manchester has to offer include:

• Airport transfers
• Corporate events
• Sporting events
• Day trips
• A night out
• School service

Minibus hire Manchester prides itself on its excellence service and reliability. If you need a quote on your next trip, you can give them a call at 0161.959.1649. Minibus Manchester will provide you with a price quote and information about getting to and from your destination. Should you already know where and when you want to go, you can secure a ride with Minibus Manchester by booking your trip online via our website (http://www.minibusinmanchester.co.uk/ ). Buses can be secured by the hour as you need them.

Remember to always stay safe, and that there is always other public transportation available, such as Minibus Manchester. Do not put other’s lives at danger (including your own) after you have been drinking. It is not safe nor is it legal to drink and drive. Minibus Manchester wants to protect you and its people by providing safe, friendly and reliable public transportation.

What are the benefits of minibus hire to the environment?

Hiring a minibus for the day as opposed to using several cars means lower exhaust emissions and this is a great way for you to do your bit for the environment.

How do exhaust emissions harm the environment?

Emissions from combustion engines cause tremendous damage to the environment due to what we call the “greenhouse effect”. The rising number of cars on our roads has inevitably led to an increase in the amount of emissions ending up in the atmosphere. Gases like CO2 become trapped in the atmosphere and over time they absorb heat from the sun. This phenomenon is known as global warming and is one of the reasons why the polar ice caps are melting and our climate is slowly changing.

As well as harmful greenhouse gases, there are also many other lethal substances emitted in exhaust gases from combustion engines. Poisonous toxins from car exhaust fumes pollute the environment and reduce air quality. Over time these toxins enter ecosystems and damage plants, animals, and eventually us.

Using cars for short journeys and unnecessary trips is something many of us do without a second thought. We rely on cars for everything, from the daily commute to the weekly supermarket shop. We also rely on cars for day trips and nights out with our friends. But whilst a car is often seen as a convenient mode of transport, particularly when buses and trains can be so unreliable, there is another transport choice you should consider: the minibus.

When used to transport a small group of people between different locations, a minibus is a cost effective and environmentally friendly mode of transport. Minibus hire rates are very competitive, and when compared to the cost of fuel for two or three cars plus the inconvenience of being the designated driver, a minibus is by far the more sensible choice for a night out, day trip, wedding, airport transfer, or shopping trip.

How can hiring a minibus help reduce harmful exhaust gas emissions and save the environment?

The level of harmful emissions from one fuel efficient minibus is far lower than from three or more cars. Most minibuses can carry between eight and sixteen passengers, which make them the ideal alternative to using several cars for one journey. Instead of splitting your group between multiple cars, keep everyone together and enjoy a ride in a comfortable minibus.

A well maintained minibus will be much more fuel efficient and far more environmentally friendly than most cars on the road. The average car will use more fuel than a minibus for the same distance, so if you multiply the cost of fuel several times to take into account multiple cars it is possible to make considerable savings over any journey.

Hiring a minibus for any type of trip is always going to be more economical. Minibus drivers plan their route in advance and are usually extremely familiar with the local area. If there are shortcuts to a particular destination, minibus drivers will be aware of them. By taking the optimum route to a destination, a minibus driver will be able to save time and fuel, and saving fuel means saving the environment.

Don’t Worry Swinton Travel Minibus Hire Manchester are here to help.

We have over 5 years experience in Wheel chair accessible Minibuses, we take numerous clients with and without escorts, we can even recover your electric wheel chair in the event of a breakdown. Our drivers are fully Midas trained and CRB checked every 3 years by our local licensing authority. We are experienced in all types of minibus trips whether it be going on holiday, going to visit a friend an appointment at the doctors, or just nipping to the shops we are more than happy to help.

About The Minibuses

The Minibuses we use are specially converted Ford transits, these have the capability to carry 2 wheel chairs and up to 6 passengers or 1 wheel chair and up to 7 passengers. They are fitted with Radcliffe electric tail lifts and once you are in the bus you Will be strapped down at the 4 corners of the wheel chairs and a specialist seat belt fitted. The Minibus also has the high roof so no matter the size/shape of the wheel chair you will have plenty of head room. So don’t worry about your travel requirements we have that covered

Disabled Minibus Hire Prices

Our Minibuses are specialist converted vehicles, this conversion costs us £6000 plus and then £200 a year for ramp inspections plus the occasional repair cost these minibuses carry 8 passengers. Taking all this into consideration the prices we charge for disabled minibus hire Manchester is the same price as a standard 8 seater, so there is no need to struggle anymore, give Swinton Travel Minibus Hire Manchester a call now do discuss anything you may need. We are only to happy to help

Minibus hire manchester to wemberly.

There is three different ways we can do the first one and the cheapest one is with one driver this means the drive can only be out for 15 hours the driver has a 15 minute safety cheque and has to get from the base to pick up point and back to the base at the end of his shift this means you can have the minibus with you usually for 14 hours its 4 hours down 4 hours back this gives you 6 hours at wemberly but dot forget the game could go into extra time.

Minibus hire with two drivers.

This is as it says it is you hire the bus with 2 drivers this is more expensive and you will loose a seat out of the size of minibus you book but on the plus side the mini bus can be out of the base for 20 hours this means you can have 11 hours at wemberly

Minibus hire with a stop over.

This is the third and final option, this is where the regulations come in to it a little more than the others. You hire the minibus to take you to wemberly then the driver goes to ha hotel we have booked for him and he has 9 hours rest. He then drives back for you he is then on a fresh tachograph and the 15 hours can start again so with this option you can have as much time as you like BUT you can not set off back until the driver has had hees rest this is the slightly more expensive option as the cost for the hotel and 9 hours parking is built into the cost this is very expensive in london.
Choose wisely and don’t let cost shadow your choose when hiring a minibus manchester as we WON’T break the driving rules and regulations

Let Swinton Travel minibus hire Manchester take control for you, we have vast knowledge of the Manchester area. An itinerary would be personalised to your group with regards to your interests age and sex.  We would not plan a 2 hour tour of Manchester Utd for 16 females on a shopping weekend.

Let me give you an example minibus itinerary.

The group are in-between 30 and 45 with 4 children 8 to 14 both female and male and the men are keen utd fans. This is a group of 16 guests from Ireland. 9am pick up hotel and a hour driving tour going past points of interest such as Manchester cathedral and the Manchester eye stopping at every point so photos can be taken 10am to 11am visit to Manchester city stadium 11 to 12.30pm visit to the science and industry museum for the kids, 12.30pm to 1.30pm lunch on the famous curry mile, 1.30 the minibus then drives to Old Trafford the ladys have a look in the shop and get back on the minibus and the men stay for a tour of Old Trafford that lasts till 6pm so 2.15pm the ladies go to the Lowery for some outlet shopping, till 3.30 then they go to the Trafford Centre for even more shopping and a well deserved coffee. 5.45pm the ladiess board the minibus 6pm the bus picks up the men at Old Trafford then we drive back to the hotel and drop the shopping off. 6.30pm the guests are dropped off in china town for the evening meal this is only 5 mins walk back to the hotel so the minibus and customers part ways.

Costing For Minibus Hire.

Total cost for the day £20.78p per head these times are not set in stone only a guide as the minibus and driver is your personal chauffer for the day to use as you please. If you were to buy a day saver for the train metro and bus it would cost more than this so don’t delay book minibus hire Manchester to hire by the hour now.

This is just a quick blog post to help you and give you some ideas of what you can hire a Manchester minibus for. First of all there are several different sizes of minibuses available to suit your needs. There are 8 seater 12 seater 14 seater and a 16 seaters these sizes are how many passengers will fit in the minibus anything larger than a 16 seater 17 with driver is classed as a coach.
Now we have determined the size you have what can you use the bus for. There are endless uses for minibus hire Manchester, I will list a few for you first of all you have hen dos/stag dos minibus hire for race trips and other sporting events such as foot ball all the normal things you would associate minibus hire with . After this you have corporate trips taking staff to training courses or team-building events like go ape. There are also uses you might not thought about such as weddings, funerals, city tours, we could be your personal taxi for that busy project at work, or just to take you to the airport on you holidays. As you can see minibus hire Manchester has endless uses if there are groups of people who need moving anywhere we can help so don’t hesitate to give swinton travel no 1 in minibus hire Manchester a call now to discuss you needs

A lot of people ask how we calculate the cost of minibus hire Manchester. I am going to try and answer you that question now in this blog post. There are several factors taken in to consideration when you ask us for a price of a minibus, no 1 distance of your journey, this is not a set rate as a taxi this is a sliding rate the cost per mile is far greater for a journey of 1 mile to a journey of 200 miles. WHY? Because unlike taxis the demand for minibuses are not as great so if you pre book a minibus for a 1 mile trip the driver might have to get the bus ready and give it a 15 minute safety inspection (this is insisted on by our operator VOSA) just to take you the 1 mile. He has to drive 5 miles from base to collect you and 5 miles back to base, compared to a taxi who pick up a job in Swinton drops a job at let’s say Morrisons supermarket , 5 minuets later he picks back up at the same place. However if the minibus is going a greater distance then the cost per mile can be reduced
2. The time you are staying at your destination. This is not considered on short journeys as the driver can come back but let’s say its a day out in the Lakes, the fuel costs and the ware and tear on the minibus makes it un feasible to come back and go back to pick you up so the driver has to wait with you so of course he has to be paid while he waits. This is why the time is considered in to the price of the minibus hire.
3 and finally where you are going has a small consideration on to the price. This is because 16 ladies in there best dresses and hats going to ladies day Aintree are not going to dirty the bus, but 16 people who have been to Glastonbury for 3 days rolling about in the mud in the middle of a field, not eaten for 3 days till the get to the shop on the way back. The minibus is going to be in a bit of a mess, so it has to have a mini valet before its next job, this cost has to be built into the running of our fleet.
Once all these factors have been worked out we can come up with you a price for your minibus hire. Hope this helps explains and gives you a slight insight costing of minibus hire Manchester