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Academy Bus

Bus Driver

Braintree, MA · On-site

$28/hr

Academy Bus has Local Bus Driver positions available at our Braintree, MA and Chelsea, MA locations. Local work, home every night. Steady work. Full-time work only. Earn $28 per hour! Every Friday is ...

Academy Bus

Bus Driver

Braintree, MA

$28/hr

Academy Bus has Local Bus Driver positions available at our Braintree, MA and Chelsea, MA locations. Local work, home every night. Steady work. Full-time work only. Earn $28 per hour! Every Friday is ...

Academy Bus

Bus Driver

Chelsea, MA

$28/hr

Academy Bus has Local Bus Driver positions available at our Braintree, MA and Chelsea, MA locations. Local work, home every night. Steady work. Full-time work only. Earn $28 per hour! Every Friday is ...

Academy Bus

Charter Bus Driver

Chelsea, MA

$250 - $350/day

Academy Bus has Charter Bus Driver positions available at our Braintree and Chelsea, MA locations. Every day is different with our unique clients which include professional and college sports teams.

Academy Bus

Charter Bus Driver

Braintree, MA

$250 - $350/day

Academy Bus has Charter Bus Driver positions available at our Braintree and Chelsea, MA locations. Every day is different with our unique clients which include professional and college sports teams.

Academy Bus

Charter Bus Driver

Braintree, MA · On-site

$250 - $350/day

Academy Bus has Charter Bus Driver positions available at our Braintree and Chelsea, MA locations. Every day is different with our unique clients which include professional and college sports teams.

Self Help Inc

Bus Driver

Brockton, MA · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Job Summary The Head Start Bus Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of preschool children enrolled in the Head Start program to and from centers. This position requires a ...

Self Help Inc

Bus Driver

Brockton, MA

$26 - $28/hr

Job Summary The Head Start Bus Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of preschool children enrolled in the Head Start program to and from centers. This position requires a ...

Self Help Inc

Bus Driver

Brockton, MA · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

Job Summary The Head Start Bus Driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of preschool children enrolled in the Head Start program to and from centers. This position requires a ...

First Student, Inc.

School Bus Driver

Stoughton, MA · On-site

$33.50/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Stoughton, MA As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with ...

First Student, Inc.

School Bus Driver

Pembroke, MA · On-site

$32.52/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Pembroke, MA As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with ...

First Student

School Bus Driver

Abington, MA

$32.66/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Weymouth, Abington, MA As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students ...

First Student

School Bus Driver

Stoughton, MA

$33.50/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Stoughton, MA As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with ...

First Student, Inc.

School Bus Driver

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$36.07/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Hudson, MA As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with ...

First Student

School Bus Driver

Sudbury, MA

$32.36/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Wayland, MA As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with ...

First Student, Inc.

School Bus Driver

Norwell, MA · On-site

$33.50/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Norwell School District Hanover, MA As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start ...

First Student, Inc.

School Bus Driver

Wayland, MA · On-site

$32.36/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Wayland, MA As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with ...

First Student

School Bus Driver

Norwell, MA

$33.50/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Norwell School District Hanover, MA As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start ...

First Student, Inc.

School Bus Driver

Sudbury, MA · On-site

$34.32/hr

Now Hiring Part Time School Bus Drivers - Sudbury, MA As a Part Time School Bus Driver, you will play a vital role in your community and the lives of students. You will start students' days with ...

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How much do driver bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for driver bus driver in Boston, MA is $21.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.74 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 Boston, MA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 22% Full Time, 74% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,757 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Bus Driver

Academy Bus

Braintree, MA • On-site

$28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 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 Local Bus Driver positions available at our Braintree, MA and Chelsea, MA locations.
Local work, home every night. Steady work. Full-time work only.
Earn $28 per hour!
Every Friday is Pay Day!
Join Academy Bus, a leader in passenger transportation, and discover a career that offers:
  • $28.00 per hour
  • 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

Bus Driver Requirements:
  • CDL
  • Passenger Endorsement
  • Airbrake Endorsement
  • Good Driving Record

Academy is EEO
Bus Driver, Bus Operator, Motorcoach Driver, Motorcoach Operator, Motorcoach Bus Driver, Motorcoach Bus Operator.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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