Bus driver jobs in the United States

Find bus driver jobs across the United States. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs
7,648
Employers
3,730

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / hour
$21.52Across 3,038 listings
Average starting payUSD / day
$126Across 76 listings
Average starting payUSD / year
$26,663Across 60 listings
Average starting payUSD / month
$3,796Across 22 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote
<1%6 listings
Hybrid
<1%1 listing
On-site
3%225 listings

Not specified: 97% (7,416 listings)

Employers hiring include Lifewise Academy (552), Transdev (72), Johnston County Public Schools (64).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Bus driver jobs in the United States

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  • Substitute Bus Driver Pool

    Natomas Unified School District

    Sacramento, CA

    Valid California Special Driver Certificate for a school bus with no

  • Bus Driver / Custodian / Maintenance/ Grounds

    Plumas Lake Elementary School District

    Plumas Lake, CA

    • $21.88 to $33 USD / hour

    8 hour position: Bus driver AM and PM. Grounds, maintenance, and facilities between driving shifts.

  • Bus Driver

    Carpinteria Unified School District

    Carpinteria, CA

    Carpinteria Unified School District is hiring a full time Bus Driver to serve our students within Carpinteria and the town of Summerland. The position is needed ASAP.

  • Bus Driver/Custodian

    El Tejon Unified

    Lebec, CA

    • $23.23 to $26.69 USD / hour

    This is a full time position with duties as a bus driver and a custodian with a split shift located on the El Tejon Campus.

  • Bus Driver #650 - $7500 SIGNING BONUS* - REPOST

    Lincoln Unified School District

    Stockton, CA

    • $27.23 to $33.14 USD / hour

    - Class BPS Driver's License with School Bus Certificate

  • Substitute Bus Driver, Split Shift, Transportation 26-27 School Year

    Amador County Unified School District

    Jackson, CA

    Under general supervision, to operate a school bus over designated rural, mountainous routes in transporting students safely and efficiently to and from school; to drive students to and…

  • Substitute Bus Driver

    Selma Unified School District (Selma, California)

    Selma, CA

    • $27.57 USD / hour

    Under the direction of the Supervisor-Transportation, drive a school bus to transport students safely and efficiently to assigned locations on a designated route; perform regular safety…

  • Bus Driver Pool

    Evergreen Elementary School District

    San Jose, CA

    Under the direction of the Transportation Supervisor, operate a school bus to transport students safely and efficiently to and from school, field trips and special events using a designated…

  • Bus Driver / Part Time / 5.0 hrs *REPOST*

    Escalon Unified

    Escalon, CA

    • $24.24 to $30.01 USD / hour
    • Part-time

    Under general supervision of the Superintendent or designee, operates a school bus over designated routes for the purpose of transporting students of Escalon Unified School District;…

  • Bus Driver - Special Students (26-47)

    Jurupa Unified

    Jurupa Valley, CA

    • $27.13 to $34.67 USD / hour

    Under supervision to operate a school bus and transport students over designated routes in compliance with assigned schedules; and to do related work as required. The position of Bus…

  • Bus Driver

    Chaffey Joint Union High School District

    Ontario, CA

  • Bus Driver #240026

    Weaver Union School District

    Merced, CA

    • $24.54 to $31.95 USD / hour

    Under the direction of the the Director of Transportation, drive a school bus to transport students safely and efficiently to an assigned location on a designated route; perform regular…

  • Custodian Maintenance Bus Driver - Lee Vining Schools

    Eastern Sierra Unified

    Bridgeport, CA

    Drives a school bus for the purpose of transporting students in a safe, orderly manner to and from school and on special trips.

  • SUB/Training Bus Driver - Transportation

    Del Norte County Unified School District and COE

    Crescent City, CA

    This job is distinguished from similar jobs by the following characteristics: The Bus Driver is a position where incumbents must complete the training and attain licensure required by the…

  • Substitute-Bus Driver- 2026-2027 School Year

    Riverbank Unified School District

    Riverbank, CA

  • Bus Driver - PTT

    Southeast Community College

    NE

    Under the general direction and supervision of the Physical Plant Director of the Beatrice campus, the Bus Driver is primarily focused on operating those vehicles used to transport…

  • Bus Driver

    Cloverdale Unified

    Cloverdale, CA

    • $25.1 to $32.04 USD / hour

    REQUIRED: Possession of a valid California drivers license Class A or B; a school bus driver's certificate issued by the California Highway Patrol and a Medical Examiner's Certificate;…

  • Bus Driver / Trainer 1.0 FTE (8 hrs per day / 12 months)

    Campbell Union School District

    Campbell, CA

    • $6,642 to $8,073 USD / month

    Possession of a valid California Bus Driver Instructor Certificate.

  • Bus Driver

    VILLAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

    Sun Valley, CA

    • $26 USD / hour

    Seeking both Regular and Substitute School Bus Drivers to drive routes, sports and field trips, as assigned.

  • Bus Driver- TEMPORARY HELP POOL (2026/2027) School Year)

    Madera Unified School District

    Madera, CA

    • $24.96 USD / hour
  • Bus Driver/Maintenance (8 hours)

    Raymond-Knowles Union Elementary

    Raymond, CA

    Valid Bus Drivers Certificate and Driver's License

  • Bus Driver

    San Marcos Unified School District

    San Marcos, CA

    Job Purpose Statement/s: The job of "School Bus Driver" is done for the purpose/s of transporting students over scheduled routes and/or special excursions; making recommendations of needed…

  • Bus Driver

    Stevenson University

    MD

    • $15 USD / hour

    Valid CDL Passenger endorsement driver’s lice

  • Bus Operator

    TRANSIT AUTHORITY OF LEXINGTON-FAYE

    Lexington, KY

    • $23.7 to $29.63 USD / hour

    We are proud to offer these additional benefits to new bus operators:

  • Part-time Faculty Pool: Bus Driver (Vocational Short-Term Noncredit)

    Merced Community College

    Merced, CA

    • $66.91 to $86.49 USD / hour
    • Part-time