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Door to door Professional chauffeurs collect and return you at your address. Maintained fleet Party buses, limousines and wedding cars kept in service order. 9 customer reviews Published in full on our reviews page, in the customers' words. Mon–Fri 9am–6pm Availability answered on 029 2271 7553 during office hours. ## Black & Silver Party Bus in Cardiff: what you are booking ### What the Black & Silver Party Bus is A 16-seat party bus finished in black with silver detailing, with the same side-facing seating, open floor, interior lighting and connectable sound system as our Candy Apple bus. What differs is the look: darker, sharper and less bright on the street, which is why it is the one most stag groups, work nights out and men's birthday groups ask for by name. Inside, the layout does the same job. Sixteen people face each other rather than a headrest, there is standing room in the centre, and the music is whatever the group plugs in. ### Who books it Stag dos, thirtieth and fortieth birthdays, company Christmas nights out, rugby and race day groups, and any booking where the group wants the party bus experience without a bright pink or red vehicle outside the house. It is also a frequent choice for mixed corporate groups being collected from an office rather than a home address. Prom groups book it too, particularly older year groups who want something that photographs as smart rather than novelty. ### When it is needed Any evening where a group of up to sixteen needs to move together, more than once, in a city where parking and taxi availability are both against them. That is most Saturdays in Cardiff, every December, and every weekend of the Six Nations. It is equally useful for daytime work: a group heading to Chepstow or Ffos Las for the racing, a company travelling to an event in Bristol, or an airport run where sixteen people and their luggage would otherwise mean four cars. ### Why hire it rather than drive or split into taxis Splitting a group of sixteen into four taxis means four arrival times, four fares, four chances of a cancellation, and one person who ends up organising all of it from the pavement. A single chauffeured vehicle replaces that with one plan agreed in advance. It also means nobody in the group has to be the designated driver, which is the quiet cost of self-driving that nobody mentions when the idea is first suggested. Inside the vehicle ## Features andspecification Lots of fun onboard our 16-seat Black & Silver Party Bus 029 2271 7553 - Great looks inside and out; smart exterior design coupled with up-to-date passenger areas - Superb onboard entertainment; karaoke system to show off your singing skills - Multi-colour lighting system that provides a real nightclub effect onboard - Tinted windows throughout the passenger area for your privacy - Mirrored ceilings, champagne bar and ice buckets - Easy access and space for passengers with physical impairments, please contact us for further details - Professional and experienced chauffeur with every booking - A fully insured service Photo gallery ## The black & silver party businside and out 029 2271 7553 ## The cost of leaving sixteen people to sort their own transport Group transport fails at the two ends, not in the middle. Getting out is usually survivable; getting home at closing time, in a city where every other group is doing the same thing, is where evenings collapse. Fares climb, cars cancel, and a group that has been together all night finishes it scattered across three postcodes. For corporate bookings the consequence lands differently. A Christmas night out where half the team arrives an hour late reads as disorganisation, and the person who arranged it wears that. A fixed collection time and a named vehicle removes the variable entirely. There is also the drink-driving risk that groups talk themselves into on the way home. A chauffeured booking made weeks earlier removes the moment where anybody has to make that decision. ### Mistakes we see most - Leaving the return leg unbooked and assuming taxis will be waiting at the end of the night. - Booking on the assumption that seventeen or eighteen people will fit into sixteen seats. - Not telling us the venue, so the drop-off point is worked out at the kerb rather than in advance. - Waiting until December to book a December date. - Choosing a vehicle on looks alone when the evening actually needs standing room and several stops. ## How a booking runs, from first call to the front door Step 1 ### Date check Tell us the date, pick-up postcode, group size and rough timings. We check the vehicle against the diary and tell you straight away whether it is free, rather than leaving you waiting on an email. Step 2 ### Journey plan We map the run: where you are collected, which stops you want, how long you need the vehicle and where the night ends. Anything that affects timing (road closures, match days, venue drop-off restrictions) is raised now, not on the day. Step 3 ### Written confirmation You receive the booking in writing with the vehicle, date, pick-up time and return arrangement set out, so everyone in the group can be told where to stand and when. Step 4 ### Pre-hire preparation The vehicle is cleaned and checked before it leaves us, and the driver is briefed on your route and your stops so nobody is reading a postcode at the kerb. Step 5 ### On the day Your chauffeur aims to arrive ahead of the booked time where traffic allows, so there is room for photographs before you set off. You travel door to door and are returned to the agreed address at the end. ## What you get out of hiring the black & silver party bus ### One vehicle, one plan Sixteen people leave together and come home together, with no convoy to coordinate and no stragglers to chase. ### Smart rather than novelty Black and silver photographs well and suits corporate and adult groups who want the space without the spectacle. ### Return journey already solved The collection time is agreed when you book, so closing time is not the moment anyone starts looking for a ride. ### Your playlist, your volume Connect your phone to the sound system and the journey becomes the first hour of the night rather than dead time. ### No parking, no morning-after car Door-to-door means no city-centre car park, no walk back to a vehicle and nothing to collect the next day. ### Answers during office hours Call 029 2271 7553 Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm, and get a straight answer on whether your date is open. ## Black & Silver Party Bus hire in detail ### What is inside a 16-seat party bus A party bus is not a minibus with a sticker on the side. The seating runs along the sides of the saloon rather than in forward-facing rows, which is what creates the open floor in the middle and lets a group talk to each other instead of to the back of someone's head. There is standing height for most passengers, handrails and poles for stability while the vehicle is moving, interior lighting that changes the whole feel of the space once the doors close, and a sound system you connect your own phone to. Because the interior is built for a group rather than for commuting, the practical details matter more than the specification sheet. There is somewhere to put coats and bags. There is room to move between seats without climbing over anybody. Sixteen people can see each other, which is the single biggest difference between a party bus and two taxis travelling in convoy. ### Journey types the bus suits Three shapes of booking cover most of what we run. The first is a single transfer: collected from one address, driven to one venue, and that is the job, common for proms, restaurant bookings and airport runs. The second is a return: out at the start of the evening, collected again at an agreed time and returned home, which is what most birthday and Christmas groups book. The third is a tour: several stops across an evening with the bus and driver staying with you, which is how hen and stag groups usually use it, and how race days and rugby weekends tend to run. The Black & Silver Party Bus handles all three. What changes is the timing plan, not the vehicle, and getting the timing plan right before the day is what stops a group standing on a pavement at eleven o'clock wondering where their transport is. ### Cardiff routes and the practical constraints Cardiff city centre is straightforward to travel into and awkward to stop in. St Mary Street and the streets around it are pedestrianised or restricted at the times you most want to be dropped off, the bay has its own access pattern, and on international rugby days large sections of the centre close entirely. A 16-seat vehicle cannot pull up wherever a taxi can, so the sensible drop-off point is agreed in advance and is usually a short, well-lit walk from the door of the venue. The same applies at the collection end. Narrow residential streets, gated developments, low car park entries and parked cars on both sides all affect where a long vehicle can safely stand. Telling us the pick-up postcode when you enquire lets us flag any of that early, which is far better than discovering it with sixteen people in heels waiting outside. ### Group sizes, and when one bus is not enough Sixteen seats means sixteen passengers. It is a hard number, not a guideline, and a group of nineteen does not become a group of sixteen because everybody is willing to squeeze. If your group is bigger, the answer is usually a second vehicle from the fleet running the same route to the same timings, a party bus and a stretch limousine travelling together works well and keeps everyone arriving at once. If your numbers are still moving, give us the highest realistic figure when you enquire. It is much easier to plan down than to find extra capacity on a Saturday in June. Based in Cardiff, we collect and drop off nationwide, so tell us where you are starting and where you are heading. You can see the full fleet and services or start from the home page. ## Black & Silver Party Bus hire: your questions answered What does it cost to hire the Black & Silver Party Bus?Every journey is quoted on its own details: date, pick-up postcode, duration and number of stops. Send those and we will price your run rather than quote you an average that does not apply. How many people fit on board?Sixteen seated passengers. Larger groups are covered by running a second vehicle alongside it on the same timings. Is it available for corporate and Christmas bookings?Yes, and December is the busiest month of the year for it. Company nights out are usually booked as a collection from the office or a central address with an agreed return time. Can we be collected from more than one address?Yes, within reason. Tell us the addresses when you enquire and we will build the pick-ups into the timing plan and the route. How long can we book the bus for?From a single transfer up to a full evening with the bus and driver staying with you between stops. Tell us the shape of the night and we will quote it. Do you travel outside Cardiff?Yes, Newport, Barry, Bridgend, the Vale, Bristol, Bath, Caldicot, Abergavenny, Brecon and the areas between. What if the venue will not let a large vehicle stop outside?We agree a safe, legal drop-off point in advance, usually a short walk from the entrance. City-centre restrictions are known in advance rather than discovered on the night. Can we eat or drink on board?Tell us what you are planning when you book and we will confirm what is allowed on the vehicle, so there are no surprises at the door. How far ahead do stag and Christmas dates go?Summer Saturdays and December weekends are the first to fill. If you have a date, it is worth checking it now even if the rest of the plan is unfinished. How do I book?Call 029 2271 7553 or send the enquiry form with your date, postcode, group size and timings. We confirm availability and put the booking in writing. ## Tell us the date and we will tell you if it is free Send your date, pick-up postcode, group size and rough timings. We check the diary against the black & silver party bus and come back with availability and a price for your journey, then put the booking in writing so everybody knows where to be. Call 029 2271 7553Contact Page Family run · door-to-door chauffeurs · office hours Monday to Friday, 9am to 6pm. ### Request a quote One form, one reply. No calendar to fight with. ## Related services ### Candy Apple Party Bus 16 seatsOur headline party bus: deep candy apple paintwork, club lighting, sound system and room to stand and celebrate on the move. View details → ### Black Limousine 16 seatsUnderstated black stretch limousine for groups who want the space without the spectacle. View details → ### Airport Transfers OccasionGroup airport runs to Cardiff and Bristol with luggage space and a driver who tracks the timings. View details → ## Check your date, then book it before someone else does Tell us the date, the pick-up postcode and how many of you there are. We will confirm what is free and what it costs, no pressure, no obligation. 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