About Us

The Big Red Bus company started its wheels rolling in 2006 in the beautiful little town of Palm Springs. Steven Donaldson was called on by the artist and entertainment community in the Desert to add energy and a special twist to many of their events and attractions and boy did he.

In 2008, Steven branched out into Metro LA where he and his friends “Las Cuatro Grandes Buses Rojos” call home. Every job is the most important job ever to him. An Englishman from the United Kingdom, he proudly runs his business with military precision.

We took 40 people from The Magic Castle Hotel to Palermo's and back for our rehearsal dinner. Stephen called when they got there, we loaded up, he did a tour as we cruised down Hollywood Blvd and got to our place on time. Then they waited around... More

Harry H.
Sherman Oaks, CA

Something in elp's filter did not like the review I wrote or the five stars I gave Steven and David and The Big Red Bus. My review was removed, but I do stand by it. We loved the tour. And no, it is not too good to be... More

G S.
Lake Balboa, CA

9 October 2012 on Yelp

I cannot say enough of The Big Red Bus tours and those who run it, especially Steve. On more than one occasion now, me and many out of town family visitors have thoroughly enjoyed a number of tours. Thorough information is imparted in an entertaining... More

Randy K.
Los Angeles, CA

15 May 2012 on Yelp

The Big Red Bus is da bomb. The driver and guide have great attitudes and went out of there way to make sure that we enjoyed our tour of Hollywood. These guys know there stuff.

Troy T.
Los Angeles, CA

22 July 2012 on Yelp

We had this LA Double Decker bus for our company holiday party. It was magical. Great guys to work with and the bus was authentic for roysh! Affordable and it was great that we could hook up our iPod and rock out. The only complaint was that... More

Thorne C.
Santa Monica, CA

13 June 2011 on Yelp

Can't say enough about Steven and The Big Red Bus Company. They treated us so well and really went above and beyond to make sure our group had everything we needed to have a good time and enjoy the ride. We had chartered the bus for... More

Dusty C.
Los Angeles, CA

22 March 2013 on Yelp