Minibus Hire with Driver for Weekend Breaks in the North East

Take the stress out of group getaways. We provide dependable transport from Sunderland, Newcastle, and local towns to city breaks and country retreats nationwide. Request a quote today and let us handle the driving.

Stress-Free Weekend Break Travel with a Driver

For group getaways, D&G Minibus & Van Hire provides minibus hire with driver for weekend breaks across the North East. We pick up from Sunderland, Newcastle, and surrounding towns, then take you to your destination anywhere in the UK, either one-way or return.

As a family-run business with 10+ years’ experience, licensed PSV drivers, DBS-checked drivers, and 200+ five-star reviews, we’re a solid choice when you want the trip to feel easy and well-organised.

Booking Your Weekend Trip Transport

Tell us your pick-up location, travel dates/times, destination, and how many people are going, and we’ll confirm the best vehicle (8–16 seats) and a clear plan. We collect across the region — including Gateshead, Washington, South Shields, Durham, Chester le Street, Seaham, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough and more — and keep the focus on reliable timing and straightforward communication.

We prefer as much notice as possible, but if it’s last minute, still contact us — we’ll check what’s available. Prefer to speak? Call 07511053350.

Why Trust D&G Minibus and Van Hire

What You Can Expect From Us

Book with confidence. We’re a family-run operator with professional PSV drivers, the right cover in place, and a proven track record across the North East.

Licensed PSV drivers

Professional, fully licensed PSV drivers on every journey — safety-first and experienced with group transport.

Public liability insured

Fully insured for passenger transport, with public liability cover in place for added peace of mind.

10+ years established

Family-run and trusted locally for over a decade — reliable pick-ups, smooth journeys, clear communication.

Rated highly by customers for clean vehicles, friendly service and on-time arrivals — booking made easy.

Licensed PSV drivers

Professional, fully licensed PSV drivers on every journey — safety-first and experienced with group transport.

Public liability insured

Fully insured for passenger transport, with public liability cover in place for added peace of mind.

10+ years established

Family-run and trusted locally for over a decade — reliable pick-ups, smooth journeys, clear communication.

Rated highly by customers for clean vehicles, friendly service and on-time arrivals — booking made easy.

Request a Quote for Weekend Breaks Transport

Share your pick-up area, destination, date/time and passenger numbers — we’ll confirm availability and get back to you with a clear, no-pressure quote.

Booking FAQs

Everything you need to know before you request a quote — pick-ups across the North East, including Sunderland and Newcastle.

Yes — all weekend breaks are with a driver. No self-drive.

Across the region, including Sunderland, Newcastle, Gateshead, Washington, South Shields, Durham and surrounding towns.

Yes — weekend breaks and city trips are UK-wide, one-way or return.

Yes — that’s common for weekend trips. Just tell us your dates/times and we’ll quote accordingly.

Often yes — if people are coming from different areas around the North East, give us the addresses and we’ll plan it.

Pick-up date/time, pick-up address, destination, one-way or return, number of passengers, and return date/time if needed.

Yes — we operate 24/7, so flexible departure times aren’t a problem.

We run 8, 10, 12, 14, 15 and 16-seater minibuses.

Yes — we do both day trips and longer weekend travel.

We’re family-run, established 10+ years, and known for friendly drivers, clean minibuses, reliability, backed by 200+ five-star reviews.

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Not quite what you’re looking for?

Not sure which service fits? Explore the options below, or message us with your pick-up area, destination and group size and we’ll point you to the right choice.

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Football Away Days
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Events & Group Travel
Minibus hire for weddings, parties, gigs, festivals and special occasions across the North East and beyond.
Other journeys & custom trips
Need something that isn’t listed? Message us with your pick-up area, destination, date/time and group size — we’ll confirm what’s possible and send a quote.

Request a Minibus Booking

Tell us where you’re going and how many are travelling — we’ll confirm availability and pricing quickly.

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