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How to book a bus or minibus with Francebus: step-by-step guide

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Book a bus or minibus – Organizing coach transport for an event, business trip, or private trip? At Francebus, booking is simple and straightforward. Here's the complete process, from requesting a quote to canceling your trip.

1. Request for quote and availability

  • Initial contact via :
  • Provide the essential information :
    • Type of service (transfer, excursion, provision, event, etc.)
    • Date(s), time(s), place(s) of pick-up and drop-off,
    • Number of passengers (and PRM if necessary),
    • Desired equipment: air conditioning, microphone, Wi-Fi, TV, fridge, etc.
  • You will receive a quote within 24 – 48 hours, personalized and detailed.

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2. Validation of the quote

  • Once the quote has been validated: signature (mention “Good for agreement”) + deposit of 50 % + possible bank details.
  • Implementation of the transport plan, validation of feasibility according to schedules, locations, regulations.
  • Reservation confirmed within the limit of available places.

3. Practical organization and support

  • Francebus provides you with details: vehicle type, driver, timetables.
  • On request: choice of vehicle (comfort, prestige, VIP), on-board services, etc.
  • On D-day: the driver waits for the planned package (including waiting time).

4. Postponement or modification

  • Possible before departure, but subject to study: change of schedule, route or stops.
  • Any modification must be validated by Francebus depending on availability and feasibility.

5. Cancellation and penalties (POSTPONEMENT, CANCELLATION)

Francebus respects its cancellation policy:

Deadline before departureCompensation withheld
7 to 30 days30 %
3 to 6 days50 %
< 48 hours100 %

For more information on postponement and cancellation, Check out our FAQ!

6. Final settlement and invoicing

  • Regulation of the balance before the service.
  • Payment accepted: bank card, transfer, etc.
  • A nominative invoice and a duplicate are available upon request. francebus.com.
  • Of the all-inclusive packages (fuel, tolls, parking) avoid surprises; only “plus” services are charged extra francebus.com.

7. After the service

  • You can submit a review on Google Maps.
  • In the event of a dispute, Francebus favors amicable resolution – Nice courts.
  • Of the specific options (PMR, food, animals, child seats) are possible on request.

✅ Why choose Francebus to book a bus?

  • Clear and smooth process, from request to payment,
  • Personalized quote within 48 hours, with transparency on costs,
  • Supervised cancellation, no surprises,
  • Adapted services: PRM, school groups, VIPs, events, etc.
  • Personalized, commercial and logistical support.

Do you want to book a bus or change a reservation?

Contact us!

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📞 +33 9 72 56 72 89 | ✉ info@francebus.comWith Francebus, booking a bus becomes easy!

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