Nashville's party bus turns the whole city into your dance floor. This two-hour open-air ride from Joyride rolls straight through downtown with an onboard bartender and DJ, so the celebration starts the moment you step aboard. Whether it is a bachelorette, a birthday, or a night out with friends, this is Music City nightlife on wheels.
You cruise past Broadway's neon, the Ryman Auditorium, and the Country Music Hall of Fame while your DJ keeps the sound system loud and your bartender keeps the group moving. The bus is covered but open-air, so you feel the night breeze and hear live music spilling out of the honky-tonks. Every ride includes a dedicated bartender and DJ at no extra cost, plus coolers, cups, and ice ready to go.
Groups of 6 to 35 are welcome, and you choose the vibe: book a public ride to meet other partiers, or a private bus for just your crew. Public tours are 21 and up, while private tours can include all ages when no alcohol is aboard. Beer and seltzers are available through the onsite Green Light bar, and you can pre-order before you arrive. You are never left guessing about logistics: your bartender texts you the day before with their name and your table, and the ride starts and ends at Joyride's downtown office, where the Green Light bar opens early for food and drinks.
Rain or shine, the party rolls. Optional stops let you grab group photos against the skyline before the music picks right back up.
What's Included
Two-Hour Party Bus Ride
Onboard Bartender & DJ
State-Of-The-Art Sound System
Coolers, Cups & Ice
Licensed & Permitted Driver
Transportation To Meeting Point
Gratuities (18-20% Suggested)
Meals & Snacks
Alcohol (Available Onsite)
Frequently Asked Questions
Can we drink on the party bus?
Yes. Beer, seltzers, and non-liquor drinks are available through the onsite Green Light bar or by pre-ordering ahead of your ride. Liquor is not permitted, and all guests who drink must be 21 or older.
Is this a guided tour?
Standard rides are self-guided with a driver, bartender, and DJ. You can upgrade to a hosted guide option for added storytelling for an additional fee.
Is there an age requirement?
Public tours are 21 and older only. Private tours can include guests of all ages, as long as no alcohol is brought onboard.
Are there bathrooms on the bus?
There are no restrooms onboard. Plan to use the facilities at the Green Light bar before you board.
Can I bring my pet?
Pets are welcome on private tours but not on public rides. Please let the team know in advance if you plan to bring one.
What if we do not meet the minimum group size?
Rides need at least 6 guests and hold up to 35. If a public ride is short on guests, you can switch to another time or receive a full refund. Voluntary cancellations follow the standard 14-day policy below.
How early should I arrive?
Arrive at least 20 minutes before your start time. Come earlier if you would like food or drinks at the Green Light bar first.
What is the cancellation policy?
Joyride has a standard 14-day cancellation policy, so there are no refunds if you cancel within 14 days of your ride. If you purchase Joyride Trip Insurance, you can cancel up to 7 days prior for a full refund.
Know Before You Book
Minimum Age: 21 years old
Public tours require all guests to be 21 or older.
Private tours allow underage guests only if no alcohol is brought onboard.
Rides require a minimum of 6 guests and a maximum of 35.
Only beer, seltzers, and non-liquor drinks are allowed, purchased through the onsite Green Light bar.
Every ride includes an onboard bartender, DJ, coolers, cups, and ice.
Standard 14-day cancellation policy: no refunds within 14 days of your ride. With Joyride Trip Insurance, cancel up to 7 days prior for a full refund.
Hours - Anything cancelled 72 hours prior to tour start time, or earlier, receives a full refund.
Walk through the red side door into Joyride's downtown office, find your table tag, then load onto the open-air bus as the bartender and DJ start the sound system.
Duration
10 minutes
Cruise Downtown
Roll onto Broadway with the music pumping and drinks flowing, passing neon-lit honky-tonks, the Ryman Auditorium, and the crowds spilling onto Nashville's most famous street.
Duration
40 minutes
Party on Wheels
Dance, sing, and toast with your group as the DJ keeps the energy high and the open-air breeze carries live music from the bars onto the bus.
Duration
30 minutes
Group Photos
Pause at a scenic spot so your crew can capture group photos against the downtown skyline and the Cumberland River before the music picks right back up.
Duration
10 minutes
Wrap-Up at HQ
Return to Joyride's office, where the Green Light bar stays open so you can keep the celebration going with food and drinks after the ride ends.