Tips for hiring a 7 or 9 seater minibus
The fun of a group trip is unmatched. Whether you are with family or friends, a 7 or 9-seater van will allow you to travel together in one vehicle, offering you unrivaled comfort.
Moreover, thanks to the folding seats, renting a minibus is the best choice in case of bulky or numerous luggage: often the greatest limitation of 5-seater cars is represented by the size of the trunk.
A driving B licence is required by law to drive a minibus up to 9 seats. More and more customers choose a minibus for their trips. The advantages of this choice are numerous: you save on the cost of motorway taxes, on fuel and on parking and to rent a van you almost always need a single credit card.
If in UK with the B license it is possible to drive a vehicle with up to 9 seats, in other countries the legislation may be different. In the United States, for example, minibuses are allowed to rent up to 12 seats, while in Canada only up to 7.
Choose the most suitable minibus
After doing a research, it is important to know how to choose the most suitable car. How to do it? First you need to read the symbols shown under the photo of each car. These are in fact the main indicators of the characteristics of the vehicle.
As you can see this is about a 9 seats vehicle, with a trunk capable of carrying up to 4 medium-sized suitcases, 5 doors. You can also find out the transmission type and the presence of air conditioning.
Models and Agencies
Many agencies offer the possibility to rent a 7 or 9 seater vehicle and each of these has a fleet that includes two or three different models. Agencies change their fleet very often, precisely to meet the needs of their customers. While specific models could therefore change, what does not change is the safety and comfort of the 7 and 9 seater vehicles!