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Driver Bus Driver Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

Academy Bus

Bus Driver

Braintree, MA

$29/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 $29 per hour! Every Friday is ...

Academy Bus

Bus Driver

Chelsea, MA

$29/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 $29 per hour! Every Friday is ...

Academy Bus

Bus Driver

Randolph, MA · On-site

$28/hr

Local Bus Driver Positions Available 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 ...

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 · 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

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

$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 ...

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

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, 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, 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

School Bus Driver

Stoughton, MA · On-site

$33.50/hr

School Bus Driver benefits: * Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications * Hourly Rate : $33.50 * Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver's License (CDL) training ...

First Student

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 ...

First Student

School Bus Driver

Pembroke, MA · On-site

$32.52/hr

School Bus Driver benefits: * Pay Details: Dependent on experience and qualifications * Hourly Rate : $32.52 per hour after training completion * Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) and Commercial ...

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 ...

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How much do driver bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 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 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.

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 involves obtaining necessary certifications and gaining experience, but it is generally accessible with proper training and licensing.

What disqualifies you from being a bus driver?

Bus drivers are typically disqualified if they have a valid driver's license with a poor driving record, such as multiple traffic violations or DUIs. Additionally, they must pass background checks, drug and alcohol tests, and meet health and vision requirements; certain criminal convictions or medical conditions can also disqualify candidates.

What type of bus driver makes the most money?

Long-distance or interstate bus drivers tend to earn higher salaries compared to local or city bus drivers due to longer routes and increased responsibilities. Additionally, experienced drivers with commercial driver’s licenses (CDL) and specialized endorsements often have higher earning potential. Factors such as union membership and employer type can also influence wages.

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Infographic showing various Driver Bus Driver job openings in Boston, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,757 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Bus Driver

Academy Bus

Braintree, MA

$29/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 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 21 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 $29 per hour!

Every Friday is Pay Day!

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

  • $29.00 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

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