About us

Born to Break the Mould

From day one, we’ve given the world’s most creative minds the confidence to dream big, promising: we’ll build it, brand it, and run it. That mindset pushed The Bus Business to the forefront of delivering the WOW factor in promotional vehicle hire—catapulting us into the hearts of global brands looking for show-stopping, crowd-pulling, campaign-defining mobile experiences.

Performance-Driven Precision

With roots in elite sport, we brought the same focus, discipline, and obsession with performance to everything we do. Converting vehicles for experiential marketing is one thing—delivering them, operating them, and making sure they work flawlessly in the public eye is where we shine. We handle it all, so you don’t have to.

A Fleet Like No Other

Global Reach, Local Detail

From quick-turnaround hires to fully custom builds, we supply modern and vintage vehicles for experiential campaigns, roadshows, pop-ups, and mobile brand activations worldwide. And when it comes to restoring the legendary London Routemaster? That’s our sweet spot. We’ve built a reputation for bringing these icons back to life with care, craftsmanship, and a whole lot of love.

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What services does The Bus Business offer?

The Bus Business designs, builds and transports bespoke vehicles for events, promotions and brand activations.

Can you provide staff for events?

Yes. We can provide trained staff to support your event.

Can you help with logistics and transport?

Yes. We manage logistics and transport as part of our service.

Can we brand the inside and outside of the bus?

Yes. We can apply branding to both the interior and exterior of the vehicle.

Reaching out to colleagues in the communities we serve is vital, and this roadshow lets us do that in a new, meaningful way as we travel the country.

Babcock

David Lockwood, CEO, Babcock

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Reinventing Social Spaces with Entertainment & Street Food

"We have worked with the Bus Business on a number of high-profile projects. On each occasion they have over-flowed with creativity whilst meeting client briefs, have delivered on time and on budget, and have then successfully partnered with us operationally. They come with the highest recommendation if you are looking at unique and engaging brand activations."

Pradera Lateral - Trafford Centre

Philip Lunn - Managing Director / Co-Founder

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Mobile Training Lab Bringing Life-Saving Innovation

"The YOUR HEART MATTERS bus was a game-changer for us. It allowed Medtronic to provide local hands-on training and heart health screenings post-Covid. Adam and his team customized the space perfectly, enhancing heart health awareness and offering a novel training approach. We're thankful to The Bus Business for this innovative platform."

Medtronic

Violaine Carlier Fouquet - Marketing Manager

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"The Bus Business have delivered an exceptionally high-quality service from start to finish. Their professionalism, attention to detail, and willingness to go the extra mile ensured our Emmi Caffe Latte brand experience was not only seamless but truly memorable."

Emmi Café Latte

Amanda Burningham - Brand Acceleration Lead

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Vintage double decker fit for a statley home & premium events

“The Nyetimber Bus is one of our most valuable assets, standing out as a distinctive and recognisable feature across the UK events scene. It’s both practical and beautiful, and we are incredibly grateful to The Bus Business for bringing this project to life nearly 10 years ago. As a British brand, having a 1968 Routemaster at the heart of our activations is the perfect match.”

Nyetimber

Emily Charlesworth - Group Head of Marketing Activations

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Back in 1999, The Bus Business hit the road with a big idea and even bigger ambition. Founded by two former athletes with a fearless approach and a drive for excellence, we didn’t just want to convert vehicles—we wanted to change the game. And we did.

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With decades of hands-on experience and a passionate team who live and breathe what we do, The Bus Business gets it done right—first time, every time. We can’t wait to get rolling on your next mobile marketing campaign. Let’s build something brilliant together.

The wow factor on wheels

Reaching out to colleagues in the communities we serve is vital, and this roadshow lets us do that in a new, meaningful way as we travel the country.

"The Bus Business have delivered an exceptionally high-quality service from start to finish. Their professionalism, attention to detail, and willingness to go the extra mile ensured our Emmi Caffe Latte brand experience was not only seamless but truly memorable."