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Academy Bus

Charter Bus Driver

Capitol Heights, MD · On-site

$200 - $300/day

Academy Bus has Charter Bus Driver positions available at our Capitol Heights, MD location. Every day is different at our Capitol Heights location with our unique client ranging from school groups ...

Academy Bus

Charter Bus Driver

Capitol Heights, MD · On-site

$200 - $300/day

Academy Bus has Charter Bus Driver positions available at our Capitol Heights, MD location. Every day is different at our Capitol Heights location with our unique client ranging from school groups ...

Academy Bus

Charter Bus Driver

Capitol Heights, MD · On-site

$200 - $300/day

Academy Bus has Charter Bus Driver positions available at our Capitol Heights, MD location. Every day is different at our Capitol Heights location with our unique client ranging from school groups ...

Miles Away Charter LLC

Bus Driver

Washington, DC

$800 - $1.2K/wk

As the School Bus Driver, you will be responsible for the safe operation of the school bus while adhering to a strict schedule and ensuring your passengers' well-being. The ideal candidate has a ...

Miles Away Charter LLC

Bus Driver

Washington, DC · On-site

$800 - $1.2K/wk

As the School Bus Driver, you will be responsible for the safe operation of the school bus while adhering to a strict schedule and ensuring your passengers' well-being. The ideal candidate has a ...

Miles Away Charter LLC

Bus Driver

Washington, DC · On-site

$800 - $1.2K/wk

As the School Bus Driver, you will be responsible for the safe operation of the school bus while adhering to a strict schedule and ensuring your passengers' well-being. The ideal candidate has a ...

CoachUSA

Bus Driver

Hanover, MD · On-site

$65K/yr

BUS DRIVERS Full-time Location: Hanover, MD Compensation: First year earning potential of $55,000 - $65,000 We are actively hiring Bus drivers to join our growing team! Looking for a new and exciting ...

Arlington Public Schools

Bus Driver

Arlington, VA · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

School Bus Driver Human Resources is accepting applications for the School Bus Driver(s) applicant pool. Incumbents hired must first work as substitutes prior to getting a permanent assignment.

Fairfax County Public Schools

Bus Driver

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Successful completion of the FCPS bus driver training program. * Must have a satisfactory pre-employment physical examination and a completed School Bus Driver's Physician Certificate (form EB.001 ...

WMATA

Bus Driver

Landover, MD · On-site

$18 - $29.49/hr

The most desirable candidates are those who currently possess a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or Learner's permit with Passenger Bus and Air Brakes endorsements. A copy of the CDL learner ...

Fairfax County Public Schools

Bus Driver

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Successful completion of the FCPS bus driver training program. * Must have a satisfactory pre-employment physical examination and a completed School Bus Driver's Physician Certificate (form EB.001 ...

Archdiocese of St. Louis Missouri

Bus Driver

Washington, DC

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Bus Driver The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the ...

The Community Church

Bus Driver

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$27/hr

Bus Driver Located in Loudoun County, Community Church exists to love people the same way God loves us. We desire to see people experience God, meet friends, make a difference, and become a leader.

The Community Church

Bus Driver

Ashburn, VA · On-site

$27/hr

Bus Driver Located in Loudoun County, Community Church exists to love people the same way God loves us. We desire to see people experience God, meet friends, make a difference, and become a leader.

Archdiocese of St. Louis Missouri

Bus Driver

Washington, DC

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Bus Driver The Archdiocese of St. Louis strives to teach and share our faith, serve others, and foster unity throughout the St. Louis area. Once a part of Kenrick-Glennon Seminary's campus, the ...

Coach USA

Bus Driver

Hanover, MD · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

BUS DRIVERS Full-time Location: Hanover, MD Compensation: First year earning potential of $55,000 - $65,000 We are actively hiring Bus drivers to join our growing team! Looking for a new and exciting ...

Centralia City Schools

Bus Driver

Arbutus, MD · On-site

$22.50/hr

Centralia City Schools District No. 135 is looking for capable bus drivers for the upcoming school year. Those applying must be 21 years of age or older and hold a valid driver's license in the state ...

Frederick County Public Schools

Bus Driver

Frederick, MD · On-site

$25.78/hr

Start Your Journey as a Bus Driver Whether you already have your CDL or are just getting started, we welcome your application. If you do not currently hold a CDL, FCPS provides training to help ...

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How much do bus driver bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for bus driver bus driver in Gaithersburg, MD is $21.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.64 and $24.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Bus Driver Bus Driver vs School Bus Driver?

AspectBus Driver Bus DriverSchool Bus Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with school bus endorsement
Work EnvironmentPublic transit, charter, or private transportationSchool campuses, student transportation
Employer & IndustryTransit agencies, private companies

Bus Driver Bus Drivers and School Bus Drivers both require a CDL, but School Bus Drivers need an additional endorsement. Bus Driver Bus Drivers typically work in public transit or private transport, while School Bus Drivers focus on transporting students. The roles overlap in credentials and work environment, but their specific duties differ based on the passenger type and setting.

Do school bus drivers get 40 hours a week?

School bus drivers often work full-time hours, which can include around 40 hours per week, especially during the school year. However, schedules may vary based on routes, school district policies, and whether drivers work part-time or full-time. Many drivers also have opportunities for overtime or additional shifts depending on the employer's needs.

How hard is it to become a bus driver?

Becoming a bus driver typically requires a valid driver's license, a clean driving record, and passing a background check. Many regions also require a special commercial driver's license (CDL) and completion of a training program, which covers safety procedures and vehicle operation. The process can take several weeks to months depending on licensing requirements and training availability.

How many hours a day does a bus driver do?

Bus drivers typically work between 8 to 10 hours per day, including scheduled breaks. Their schedules can vary based on routes, shifts, and company policies, with some working early mornings, evenings, or weekends. Overtime and split shifts are also common in the profession.

What disqualifies you from being a bus driver?

Disqualifications for a bus driver typically include having a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with the appropriate endorsements, a clean driving record, and passing background checks and drug tests. Additionally, health issues that impair driving ability or a history of serious traffic violations can disqualify candidates from becoming bus drivers.

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Infographic showing various Bus Driver Bus Driver job openings in Gaithersburg, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,512 per year, or $21.4 per hour.

Charter Bus Driver

Academy Bus

Capitol Heights, MD • On-site

$200 - $300/day

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Academy Bus rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 22 rated coach operators

Job description

OPEN INTERVIEWS NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY
When: Monday-Friday
9:00am-5:00pm
Where: 1700 Rochelle Ave., Capitol Heights, MD 20743
Please bring: Valid Driver's License, Social Security Card, DOT & Medical Certification Card if applicable.

Academy Bus has Charter Bus Driver positions available at our Capitol Heights, MD location.

Every day is different at our Capitol Heights location with our unique client ranging from school groups and colleges, to events and professional sports teams.

Full-Time positions only.

Walk-ins Accepted. No appointment necessary. 

Join Academy Bus, a leader in passenger transportation, and discover a career that offers:

  • Earn $200 - $300 per day
  • Tips!
  • $5000 Sign On Bonus
  • Paid meals on overnight trips
  • Paid training
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday pay
  • Quarterly and annual safety bonus
  • Referral bonus
  • Uniforms
  • New equipment
  • Electronic logs and DVIR systems
  • 24 hour maintenance and dispatch teams

Health Insurance and Benefits Offered Include:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription and Life insurance
  • Supplemental coverages
  • 401K plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay

Charter Bus Driver Requirements:

  • CDL
  • Passenger Endorsement
  • Airbrake Endorsement
  • Good Driving Record
  • Experience driving Charter Bus is preferred

Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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