Village Charters

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Village Travel, LLC
Founded: 1980
Headquarters: 4255 N. Ridge Rd. Wichita, KS
Service Type: Charter, Entertainer
USDOT: 192507
MC/MX: MC-154461

Village Travel is a charter and entertainer bus operator based in Wichita, Kansas. Village Travel previously operated under the names of Village Charters, Village Tours, and Village Tours & Travel. Village Travel's entertainer coach business operates under the brand Village Coach.

Facilities

Address: 4255 N. Ridge Rd. Wichita, KS 67205

Acquisitions

Roster

Charter Coaches

Fleet Number(s) Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission Notes
104 Eagle
118-119 1996 MCI 102-DL3
127 1997 Prevost H3-45
128 2004 Prevost H3-45
135 2000 Prevost H3-41
2008 MCI J4500 Detroit Diesel Series 60 Allison B500 Red base paint, Blaupunkt entertainment system, 15" monitors, Amaya seating. [1]
150 2010 MCI J4500 Cummins ISM Allison B500
  • 2 units, premium sound, leather piping and VIP headrests; a Recaro driver's seat; 110-volt power outlets and Wi-Fi.[2]
  • VINs
152 2009 Prevost H3-45 Orange, equipped with Prevost Liaison.[3]
172 2003 Prevost H3-45 VIN - 2PCH3349331014679
176 2006 Prevost H3-45 VIN - 2PCH3349761010476
187 2013 TEMSA TS 35 Cummins ISL Allison B500 [4]
261 MCI J4500
287 2019 MCI J4500 Cummins X12 Allison B500
  • 2020 models.
  • One of three new MCI coaches added to the fleet in August 2019.
  • VIN 2MG3JMNAXLW069539
  • Other two VINs
    • 2MG3JMNA6LW069540 (Lic. plate 191320)
    • 2MG3JMNA8LW069541 (Lic. plate 191321)
2008 MCI J4500 Cummins ISM
#? 2010 Prevost H3-45 VIN - 2PCH33499AC711503 (Lic. plate - 161977)
#? 2011 MCI J4500 Detroit Diesel Series 60
#? 2011 MCI J4500 Cummins ISM VIN - 2MG3JMEA1BW065667 (Lic. plate - 172681)
#? 2012 MCI J4500 Cummins ISX12 VIN - 2MG3JMBA3CW066258 (Lic. plate - 135076)
#? 2012 Prevost H3-45 VIN - 2PCH33492CC712074 (Lic. plate - 172697)
#? 2013 MCI J4500 Cummins ISX12
#? 2014 MCI J4500 Cummins ISX12
  • VINs
    • 2MG3JMBA6EW066869 (Lic. plate - 185516)
    • 2MG3JMBA8EW066906 (Lic. plate - 165582)
#? 2014 Prevost H3-45
  • Unknown number of coaches.
  • Known VINs:
    • 2PCH3349XEC712424 (Lic. plate - 191348)
    • 2PCH33494EC712659 (Lic. plate - 173886)
#? 2015 MCI J4500 Cummins ISX12
  • VINs
    • 2MG3JMBA2FW067003 (Lic. plate - 142761)
    • 2MG3JMBA4FW067004 (Lic. plate - 142762)
    • 2MG3JMBA0FW067162 (Lic. plate - 209000)
#? 2015 Prevost H3-45
  • VINs
    • 2PCH33491FC712717 (Lic. plate - 176661)
    • 2PCH33494FC712758 (Lic. plate - 189507)
    • 2PCH33497FC712785 (Lic. plate - 191351)
#? 2015 TEMSA TS 35
  • VIN - NLTRPPU75F1000322
  • License plate - 154022
#? 2016 Prevost H3-45
  • Unknown number of coaches.
  • Known VINs:
    • 2PCH33490GC713097 (Lic. plate - 152693)
    • 2PCH33492GC713098 (Lic. plate - 152692)
    • 2PCH33495GC713144 (Lic. plate - 214869)
#? 2017 MCI D4505
  • VIN:
    • 1M86DMBA7HP014266 (Lic. plate - 162011)
#? 2017 MCI J4500 Cummins ISX12
  • VIN
    • 2MG3JMBA9HW068068 (Lic. plate - 167811)
#? 2017 MCI J4500 Cummins ISX12
  • 2018 models.
  • VINs
    • 2MG3JMBA2JW068399 (Lic. plate - 167942)
    • 2MG3JMBA7JW068401 (Lic. plate - 167943)
    • 2MG3JMBA2JW068404 (Lic. plate - 167946)
    • 2MG3JMBAXJW068442 (Lic. plate - 203800)
    • 2MG3JMBA3JW068444 (Lic. plate - 170832)
#? 2017 Prevost H3-45
  • Unknown number of coaches.
  • Known VINs:
    • 2PCH33494HC713475 (Lic. plate - 162019)
    • 2PCH33496HC713476 (Lic. plate - 162020)
    • 2PCH3349XHC713478 (Lic. plate - 162021)
    • 2PCH33498HC713768 (Lic. plate - 203838)
    • 2PCH3349XHC713769 (Lic. plate - 203839)
    • 2PCH33496HC713770 (Lic. plate - 203840)
#? 2018 MCI J4500 Cummins ISX12
  • 2019 models.
  • VIN
    • 2MG3JMBA5KW069063 (Lic. plate - 176635)
    • 2MG3JMBA7KW069162 (Lic. plate - 203802)
    • 2MG3JMBA8KW069204 (Lic. plate - 189586)
    • 2MG3JMBA5KW069211 (Lic. plate - 203805)
    • 2MG3JMBA6KW069315 (Lic. plate - 189587)
#? 2018 Prevost H3-45
  • Unknown number of coaches.
  • Known VINs:
    • 2PCH33493JC710136 (Lic. plate - 203885)
    • 2PCH33495JC713961 (Lic. plate - 203768)
    • 2PCH33497JC713962 (Lic. plate - 167941)
#? 2019 Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13
  • Unknown number of coaches.
  • Known VINs:
    • 2PCH33497KC710397 (Lic. plate - 176666)
    • 2PCH33499KC710398 (Lic. plate - 176663)
    • 2PCH33493KC710400 (Lic. plate - 176664)
    • 2PCH33496KC710407 (Lic. plate - 176667)
    • 2PCH33498KC710408 (Lic. plate - 176668)
    • 2PCH3349XKC710409 (Lic. plate - 176669)
#? 2020 MCI J4500 Cummins X12 Allison B500
  • VINs
    • 2MG3JMNA0LW069789 (Lic. plate 194788)
    • 2MG3JMNA7LW069790 (Lic. plate 194789)
#? 2020 Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13
  • Unknown number of coaches.
  • Known VINs:
    • 2PCH33497LC720817 (Lic. plate 191313)
    • 2PCH33499LC720818 (Lic. plate 191314)
    • 2PCH3349XLC721038 (Lic. plate 194786)
#? 2021 Prevost X3-45 Volvo D13
  • Unknown number of coaches.
  • Known VIN: 4RKG33493M9737767 (Lic. plate 209067)
#? 2022 MCI J4500 Cummins X12
  • VIN
    • 2MGD1W911NW104773 (Lic. plate 208992)
#? 2022 Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13
  • Unknown number of coaches.
  • Known VINs:
    • 2PCH33491NC721240 (Lic. plate 208814)
    • 2PCH33497NC721243 (Lic. plate 208815)
    • 2PCH33499NC721244 (Lic. plate 208813)
    • 2PCH33492NC721246 (Lic. plate 208816)
#? 2023 MCI J4500 Cummins X12 Allison B500
  • VINs
    • 1M8D1W912PW105497
    • 1M8D1W914PW105498 (Lic. plate 209069)
    • 1M8D1W916PW105499 (Lic. plate 209070)
  • First 2023 J4500's off the line since the production hiatus during the pandemic
#? 2023 Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13
  • Unknown number of coaches.
  • Known VINs:
    • 2PCH33498PC721318 (Lic. plate 217384)
    • 2PCH33495PC721325 (Lic. plate 217382)
    • 2PCH33499PC721327 (Lic. plate 217385)
    • 2PCH33490PC721328 (Lic. plate 217381)
    • 2PCH33493PC721355 (Lic. plate 217473)
    • 2PCH33497PC721357 (Lic. plate 217472)
    • 2PCH33499PC721358 (Lic. plate 217474)
    • 2PCH33494PC721431 (Lic. plate 234874)
332, 334, 335, 342-345, others 2024 Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13
  • 13 coaches in order.
  • VINs
    • 2PCH33492RC721463 (Lic. plate 234978)
    • 2PCH33493RC721522 (Lic. plate 235059)
    • 2PCH33493RC721570 (Lic. plate 235095)
    • 2PCH33495RC721571 (Lic. plate 235096)
    • 2PCH33497RC721572 (Lic. plate 235109)
    • 2PCH33496RC721630 (Lic. plate 235181)
    • 2PCH33498RC721631 (Lic. plate 235210)
    • 2PCH3349XRC721632 (Lic. plate 235211)
    • 2PCH33492RC721723 (Lic. plate 242542)
    • 2PCH33493RC721729 (Lic. plate 242539)
    • 2PCH33491RC721891 (Lic. plate 245611)
#? 2024 MCI J4500 Cummins X12

Entertainer Coaches

Name Thumbnail Year Manufacturer Model Engine Transmission VIN License plate Notes
Betty Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13 242600
Blackjack Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13
Brandy 2006 Prevost LeMirage XL-II Detroit Diesel Series 60 Allison B500 2PCY3349761028833
Brookland Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13
Calypso Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13
Chief Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13
Deja Vu 2020 Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13 2PCH33497LC721031
Desperado 2007 Prevost X3-45 Detroit Diesel Series 60 Allison B500 2PCY3349971729164
Ditto Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13
Enterprise Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13
Galaxy Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13
Ike Prevost X3-45 Volvo D13
Jayhawk 2020[5] Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13 2PCH33497LC721045
Pacemaker Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13
Paladin Prevost X3-45 Volvo D13
Pappa 2007 Prevost X3-45 Detroit Diesel Series 60 Allison B500 2PCY3349571729128
Shocker 2020 Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13 2PCH3349XLC721041
Silverstreak 2005 Prevost LeMirage XL-II Detroit Diesel Series 60 Allison HD4000MH 2PCY3349841028238
Tin Man 2021 Prevost X3-45 Volvo D13
Toto 2020 Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13 2PCH33491LC721042
Wildcat 2020[6] Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13 2PCH33495LC721044 Sold to Lux Bus America Co.
Wisdom 2020 Prevost H3-45 Volvo D13 2PCH33498LC721040 194787
Wizard 2007 Prevost LeMirage XL-II Detroit Diesel Series 60 Allison B500 2PCY3349171729160
2000 Prevost H3-45 VIP 2PCV33493Y1014000 135953
2007 Prevost X3-45 Detroit Diesel Series 60 Allison B500 2PCY3349771729129 157393
2017 Prevost X3-45 2PCCS3493HC736145 152693

External Links

References

  1. Wichita's Village Charters welcomes its first MCI® J4500 coach, www.mcicoach.com, retrieved 2009-01-01
  2. MCI delivers coaches to Calif., Kansas, metro-magazine.com, retrieved 2010-04-02
  3. Prevost delivers H3-45 to Wichita, Kan., metro-magazine.com, retrieved 2010-07-02
  4. Wichita, Kan. operator adds Temsa TS35, metro-magazine.com, retrieved 2013-03-16
  5. Jayhawk Entertainer Coach Gallery, www.villagecoach.com. However, despite the unit number marking it as a 2020 chassis it is noted as a 2023 coach on company website.
  6. Wildcat Entertainer Coach Gallery, www.villagecoach.com. However, despite the unit number marking it as a 2020 chassis it is noted as a 2022 coach on company website.