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Driver Bus Driver Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Academy Bus has Charter Bus Driver positions available at our Jacksonville, FL location. Motorcoach bus driving experience is required. Every day is different at our Jacksonville location with our ...

Academy Bus has Charter Bus Driver positions available at our Jacksonville, FL location. Motorcoach bus driving experience is required. Every day is different at our Jacksonville location with our ...

Academy Bus has Charter Bus Driver positions available at our Jacksonville, FL location. Motorcoach bus driving experience is required. Every day is different at our Jacksonville location with our ...

Bus Driver

Naples, FL · On-site

$16 - $21.75/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 5/28/2026 Location: Transportation Date Available: 07/28/2026 Closing Date: 8/21/2026 11:30 PM Bus Driver Minimum Requirements (Education/Experience) Previous ...

Charter Bus Driver

Clearwater Beach, FL · On-site

$200 - $300/day

Motorcoach Charter Bus Drivers Academy Bus is seeking full-time motorcoach charter bus drivers for our Clearwater, FL location. Every day is different with our unique clients which include ...

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Academy Bus is seeking full-time motorcoach Charter Bus Drivers for our Clearwater, FL location. Every day is different with our unique clients which include professional and college sports teams.

Bus Driver

Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$27/hr

School Bus Driver Palm Beach Day Academy (PBDA) is seeking a school bus driver for the school year. Qualified applicants will possess a Florida commercial driver license (CDL) and are expected to ...

Charter Bus Driver

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$200 - $300/day

Academy Bus is seeking full-time motorcoach Charter Bus Drivers for our Clearwater, FL location. Every day is different with our unique clients which include professional and college sports teams.

Bus Driver

Ocala, FL

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Description School Bus Driver Needed: Full -Time or Part-Tim e Trinity Catholic High School in Ocala, home of the Celtics, has an opening for a bus driver for the 2022 - 23 school year. Driver will ...

Bus Driver

Jennings, FL · On-site

$20/hr

We are seeking responsible Bus Drivers to join our team in Jennings, FL . Minimum Qualifications: * High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) * Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) ...

Bus Driver

Fort Pierce, FL · On-site

$20/hr

We are seeking responsible Bus Drivers to join our team in Fort Pierce , FL . Minimum Qualifications: * High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED) * Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL ...

Bus Driver

Ocala, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Description School Bus Driver Needed: Full -Time or Part-Tim e Trinity Catholic High School in Ocala, home of the Celtics, has an opening for a bus driver for the 2022 - 23 school year. Driver will ...

Bus Driver

Ocala, FL · On-site

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

School Bus Driver Needed: Full -Time or Part-Tim e Trinity Catholic High School in Ocala, home of the Celtics, has an opening for a bus driver for the 2022 - 23 school year. Driver will pick up and ...

Bus Driver

Ocala, FL

$15.75 - $21.50/hr

Description School Bus Driver Needed: Full -Time or Part-Tim e Trinity Catholic High School in Ocala, home of the Celtics, has an opening for a bus driver for the 2022 - 23 school year. Driver will ...

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What disqualifies you from being a bus driver?

Bus drivers are typically disqualified if they have a poor driving record, including a history of traffic violations or accidents, or if they have a criminal background involving offenses such as DUI or violence. Additionally, failing to meet age requirements, lacking a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), or having health issues that prevent safe driving can disqualify candidates.

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

AspectDriver Bus DriverDriver Delivery Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), passenger endorsementStandard driver's license, sometimes a commercial license for larger vehicles
Work EnvironmentPublic transit vehicles, bus stations, routes with passengersDelivery trucks, warehouses, customer locations
Employer & IndustryPublic transit agencies, schools, tour companiesCourier companies, retail, food delivery services

While both roles involve driving, a Driver Bus Driver primarily transports passengers on scheduled routes using a bus and requires a CDL with passenger endorsements. In contrast, a Driver Delivery Driver focuses on delivering goods, often with a standard or commercial license, and works in logistics or retail sectors. The key differences lie in their work environment, credentials, and the nature of their duties.

What type of bus driver makes the most money?

Long-haul or interstate bus drivers tend to earn higher salaries compared to local or city bus drivers due to longer routes and increased responsibilities. Additionally, bus drivers with specialized skills, such as operating double-decker or articulated buses, or those with advanced certifications, often have higher earning potential.

How difficult 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.
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Infographic showing various Driver Bus Driver job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Charter Bus Driver

Academy Bus

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

$1.0K/day

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago


Academy Bus rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

12th of 20 rated coach operators


Job description

Academy Bus has Charter Bus Driver positions available at our Jacksonville, FL location.

Motorcoach bus driving experience is required.

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

$1000 SIGN ON BONUS and earn $200-$300 or more per day plus tips!

Full time and Part time positions available.

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

  • Earn $200 - $300 per day
  • Tips!
  • $1000 Sign On Bonus (for full-time bus driver)
  • 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
  • Paid Holidays

Charter Bus Driver Requirements:

  • CDL
  • Passenger Endorsement
  • Airbrake Endorsement
  • Good Driving Record
  • Experience driving Motorcoach Charter Buses is required

*PTO, Sign On Bonus, and Benefits available for Full Time Employees

Academy is EEO.

OTR, Over the Road Charter Driver, Charter Driver, Charter Bus Driver, Charter Bus Operator, Bus Driver, Bus Operator, Motorcoach Driver, Motorcoach Operator, Motorcoach Bus Driver, Motorcoach Bus Operator.


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