- Weekdays
- $205–$385+/hr.
- Weekends
- $225–$410+/hr.
- Full day
- $1,650–$2,950+
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Government & Military Travel in Ankeny
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With Ankenycharterbuscompany.com, booking reliable government and military group transportation in Ankeny, the Des Moines metro, and across all of Iowa has never been easier! Because we are a comparison website and not a single local bus company, you are never stuck with whatever one fleet happens to have parked in its lot on your travel date. Fill out one quick form to compare charter bus prices, vehicle photos, and GSA-compliant options from a massive network of independent operators in under 30 seconds, with no account needed! Prefer to speak with a specialist who can build a custom itinerary or arrange same-day transport? Call us 365 days a year at (515) 416-9533 and get your free quote sent straight to your text and email!

- 30 sec.to see online pricing and availability, with no account needed
- All paymentsaccepted when you book online
- 24/7live support, 365 days a year
- Up to 56passengers on one charter bus, plus minibuses and vans
Serving Every Base & Agency Through One of the Largest Bus Networks in Ankeny
- Camp Dodge
- Des Moines Air National Guard Base
- Fort Des Moines
- Iowa National Guard
- Iowa State Capitol
Book Government & Military Transportation in Minutes
If you are coordinating official travel to Camp Dodge Joint Maneuver Training Center in nearby Johnston or moving municipal staff from the Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library and City Hall Complex on SW Irvinedale Drive, you need transportation that stays on schedule. Instead of calling five local bus companies and waiting around on callbacks, our 30-second online quote tool shows you live availability in one place! You only share your headcount, date, and pickup spot once. Whether you need a discreet shuttle down I-35 to the Iowa State Capitol in Des Moines or a multi-bus convoy across Polk County, you get TONS of packages to fit YOUR mission. Plus, after you reserve online through the national booking platform, our confirmation department calls you directly to verify every gate arrival and stop! Yes, locking in your official Ankeny ride really is that fast and stress-free!
Types of Buses Available
What Bus Can I Book for Government & Military Transportation?
Make your next official movement effortless by choosing from the widest selection of bus types in Iowa! Because Ankenycharterbuscompany.com doesn't own or operate the vehicles, you can compare everything from a nimble sprinter van rental with a driver for 11 to 14 passengers to a 20-passenger minibus or 35-passenger minibus for regional agency transfers. Moving an entire company of troops or staging a large-scale emergency response? You can book one or a dozen 56-passenger charter buses—or even fun 15- to 50-passenger party buses for off-duty morale events and unit formals! DoD-approved and GSA-compliant vehicles are available across our network, so call (515) 416-9533 to request exact specs and unbranded exteriors for your movement!
- Weekdays
- $225–$370+/hr.
- Weekends
- $255–$385+/hr.
- Full day
- $1,815–$2,415+
- Weekdays
- $205–$365+/hr.
- Weekends
- $240–$380+/hr.
- Full day
- $1,670–$2,335+
- Weekdays
- $190–$355+/hr.
- Weekends
- $220–$370+/hr.
- Full day
- $1,540–$2,255+
- Weekdays
- $190–$350+/hr.
- Weekends
- $195–$365+/hr.
- Full day
- $1,420–$2,180+
- Weekdays
- $190–$340+/hr.
- Weekends
- $190–$355+/hr.
- Full day
- $1,300–$2,080+
- Weekdays
- $190–$330+/hr.
- Weekends
- $190–$350+/hr.
- Full day
- $1,210–$1,990+
- Weekdays
- $180–$310+/hr.
- Weekends
- $180–$330+/hr.
- Full day
- $1,150–$1,880+
- Weekdays
- $248–$426+/hr.
- Weekends
- $265–$460+/hr.
- Full day
- $1,827–$2,954+
- Weekdays
- $190–$373+/hr.
- Weekends
- $218–$466+/hr.
- Full day
- $1,395–$2,848+
*Photos and vehicles shown above are examples of typical bus types and may not be the exact make or model offered for your trip. We are a bus rental comparison website—not a transportation company—and do not own or operate vehicles, so you're never stuck with whatever one single fleet has parked in its lot! Fill out the (no account needed!) or call 515-416-9533 any day of the year to compare current vehicle options, photos, live availability, and pricing from one of the largest networks of independent bus companies, and confirm your exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
Transportation Services for Mobilizations and Deployments

Use Ankenycharterbuscompany.com when time is critical and your unit needs seamless, high-capacity mobilization transfers! We help military travel coordinators arrange Ankeny airport shuttle service right to the commercial vehicle lanes at Des Moines International Airport (DSM) on Fleur Drive or private charter staging at Ankeny Regional Airport off SE Convenience Blvd. Your drivers can navigate I-80 and I-35 in tight formation to transfer Guard and Reserve personnel between the 132nd Wing at the Des Moines Air National Guard Base, Camp Dodge off NW 70th Avenue, and out-of-state installations with long-distance charter buses. Last-minute orders are no problem, because our statewide network gives you access to same-day bus rentals 24/7! Just call (515) 416-9533 any hour of the day or night, and our live specialists will dispatch the fleet you need!
Bus Rentals for Military Reunions and Special Events

With Ankenycharterbuscompany.com, you'll have the best private event bus rentals for military balls, veteran reunions, JROTC field trips, and formal ceremonies! Keep your veterans and active-duty families together on one schedule as you visit the Iowa Gold Star Military Museum at Camp Dodge or gather for a banquet at the FFA Enrichment Center on the DMACC Ankeny Campus along N Ankeny Boulevard. Heading into downtown Des Moines for a dining-out night or a reception in The District at Prairie Trail? Book a 25-passenger minibus or a celebratory party bus with wraparound leather seating, LED lighting, and Bluetooth sound so nobody has to worry about parking or driving! You can book hourly, round-trip, or multi-stop packages in under 30 seconds right on your screen!
Exclusive Private Shuttles for VIPs and High-Ranking Officers

With so many discrete executive vehicles in our network, moving visiting dignitaries, federal officials, and high-ranking officers around Central Iowa is a breeze! Skip the rideshare lines and rent an executive sprinter van, a sleek 15-passenger minibus, or a 18-passenger minibus with tinted windows, leather reclining seats, fast onboard WiFi, and individual power outlets. Your team can review classified briefings or prep for legislative sessions in total privacy while a driver handles the traffic along Oralabor Road, Delaware Avenue, and I-235. Need a continuous government conference shuttle or daily agency employee shuttle service between Ankeny offices and federal buildings in Des Moines? Call (515) 416-9533 for custom hourly, split-time, or long-term contract packages and exclusive phone deals!
56-Passenger Military Charter Buses With Undercarriage Gear Bays

Find exactly what your troops need for long-haul movements when you reserve a full-size 56-passenger motorcoach through Ankenycharterbuscompany.com! Travelling with heavy rucksacks, pelicans, duffel bags, and tough boxes takes serious cargo room. Full-size charter buses in our network feature massive undercarriage luggage bays and overhead parcel racks, keeping the main cabin aisle completely clear and safe. Inside, your personnel can stretch out with plush reclining seats, icy climate control for humid Iowa summers, an onboard restroom to minimize highway stops, flat-screen TVs, and WiFi with power outlets at every row. Whether you are running a 30-passenger minibus for a recon detachment or ten 56-passenger coaches to Fort McCoy or Fort Riley, we scale to fit YOUR roster. Fill out one quick form now to compare bus photos and live pricing in under 30 seconds!
Frequently Asked Questions About Government & Military Bus Rentals
Not sure what you need? Let us help! Just call us at (515) 416-9533, every single day of the year.
Contact usHow does booking government or military transportation on Ankenycharterbuscompany.com work?
Ankenycharterbuscompany.com is a comparison website, not a single local bus company—which means you aren't limited to just one fleet! Fill out one quick form with your pickup location, date, and headcount to compare live pricing and vehicle photos from a massive network of operators in under 30 seconds, with no account needed. Once you book online through our national booking platform, our confirmation department calls you to verify every stop and security protocol on your itinerary. You can also call (515) 416-9533 365 days a year for custom quotes sent by text and email!
Can we request DoD-approved or GSA-compliant charter buses in Ankeny?
Yes, absolutely! Because we connect you with one of the largest networks of independent bus companies serving Ankeny, the cities around it, and all of Iowa, our reservation specialists at (515) 416-9533 can match your group with DoD-certified and GSA-compliant carriers through one of America's largest national booking platforms.
Do you offer same-day bus rentals for emergency mobilizations or rapid deployments?
Yes! Because you are tapping into a statewide network of bus companies rather than a single lot, we can arrange same-day and last-minute group transportation services for emergency responses, troop movements, or sudden flight changes at DSM. Call (515) 416-9533 24/7 for immediate dispatch assistance!
What types of buses and luggage capacity can we book for troop movements?
You can book 11- to 14-passenger sprinter vans, 15- to 35-passenger minibuses (including 28-passenger minibuses), 15- to 50-passenger party buses, and full-size 56-passenger charter buses! For troops traveling with rucksacks, weapon cases, and tough boxes, a 56-passenger motorcoach offers cavernous undercarriage luggage bays plus overhead bins inside the cabin. If you have extra gear, we can easily book additional buses so everyone rides comfortably!
What packages are available, and can we book below the hourly minimum?
You can book hourly, one-way, round-trip, multi-stop, full-day, multi-day, and long-term contract packages built around YOUR exact schedule! While standard online bookings typically have a 2- to 5-hour windows, you can call us at (515) 416-9533 if you only need a quick one-way base transfer or less time. We love offering below-minimum exceptions, custom government packages, and exclusive phone discounts when you call directly!
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Ankenycharterbuscompany.com connects you with one of the largest networks of independent charter bus, minibus, party bus, and sprinter van companies in Ankeny and across all of Iowa! Why waste hours calling company after company when you can compare vehicles, amenities, and transparent rates in one place? Because multiple providers compete for your trip, you get better pricing even during peak travel seasons, and you are never stuck with whatever one local operator happens to have left. Whether you need a single executive shuttle to Des Moines or a 15-bus convoy out of Camp Dodge, you can call us 365 days a year at (515) 416-9533 to earn your business. Fill out one quick form right now to see your options in under 30 seconds—no account needed, and we'll send your free quote straight to your text and email! Let us handle the road so your team can focus on the mission ahead!