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Academy Bus

Charter Bus Driver

Hoboken, NJ

$200 - $300/day

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Academy Bus has Charter Bus Driver positions available at our Hoboken, New Jersey depot outside of the Lincoln Tunnel. Every day is different with our unique clients which include professional and ...

Academy Bus

Charter Bus Driver

Hoboken, NJ · On-site

$200 - $300/day

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Academy Bus has Charter Bus Driver positions available at our Hoboken, New Jersey depot outside of the Lincoln Tunnel. Every day is different with our unique clients which include professional and ...

Academy Bus

Charter Bus Driver

Hoboken, NJ · On-site

$200 - $300/day

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Charter Bus Driver Academy Bus has Charter Bus Driver positions available at our Hoboken, New Jersey depot outside of the Lincoln Tunnel. Every day is different with our unique clients which include ...

Academy Bus

Bus Driver - University Shuttle

Hoboken, NJ

$19.75 - $24.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Academy Bus has Bus Driver jobs available to drive on-campus university transportation. $26.00 per hour. $5000 Sign On Bonus for full time bus driver. CDL with passenger endorsement and airbrake ...

Springfield, New Jersey Public Schools

Bus Driver

Newark, NJ · On-site

$17.75 - $24.25/hr

Bus Driver Bus Driver Qualifications: Valid Commercial Driver's License; Class B or A, School Bus Driver endorsements; Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or ...

Academy Bus

Bus Driver - University Shuttle

Hoboken, NJ · On-site

$19.75 - $24.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Academy Bus has Bus Driver jobs available to drive on-campus university transportation. $25.00 per hour. $5000 Sign On Bonus for full time bus driver. CDL with passenger endorsement and airbrake ...

Academy Bus

Bus Driver

Hackensack, NJ · On-site

$30.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ACADEMY BUS is hiring CDL DRIVERS to operate PUBLIC TRANSIT BUSES in BERGEN AND PASSAIC COUNTY, NEW JERSEY. Join Academy Bus and be part of our elite team of professional drivers, backed by the best ...

Academy Bus

Bus Driver

Hackensack, NJ

$30.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ACADEMY BUS is hiring CDL DRIVERS to operate PUBLIC TRANSIT BUSES in BERGEN AND PASSAIC COUNTY, NEW JERSEY. Join Academy Bus and be part of our elite team of professional drivers, backed by the best ...

Academy Bus

Bus Driver

Hackensack, NJ · On-site

$30.60/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

ACADEMY BUS is hiring CDL DRIVERS to operate PUBLIC TRANSIT BUSES in BERGEN AND PASSAIC COUNTY, NEW JERSEY. Join Academy Bus and be part of our elite team of professional drivers, backed by the best ...

First Student, Inc.

Bus Driver

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Bus Driver benefits: * Hourly Rate: $24.00 per hour * Training Rate: $17.00 while training. * Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver's License (CDL) training provided! * Medical ...

First Student

Bus Driver

New York, NY

$24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Bus Driver benefits: * Hourly Rate: $24.00 per hour * Training Rate: $17.00 while training. * Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver's License (CDL) training provided! * Medical ...

First Student

Bus Driver

New York, NY · On-site

$24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Bus Driver benefits: * Hourly Rate: $24.00 per hour * Training Rate: $17.00 while training. * Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP) and Commercial Driver's License (CDL) training provided! * Medical ...

Montville Public Schools

Bus Driver

Montville, NJ · On-site

$33/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 5/6/2026 Location: District Date Available: 07/01/2026 Closing Date: Until Filled Position: Bus Driver Requirements: - Both CDL and Non CDL candidates ...

Clifton Public Schools

Bus Driver

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 8/4/2026 Location: Transportation Department Date Available: 09/01/2026 Closing Date: 08/21/2026 Attachment(s): * Bus Driver's.docx * Bus Driver.docx

Montville Public Schools

Bus Driver

Montville, NJ · On-site

$33/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 5/6/2026 Location: District Date Available: 07/01/2026 Closing Date: Until Filled Position: Bus Driver Requirements: - Both CDL and Non CDL candidates ...

Scarsdale Public Schools

Bus Driver

Scarsdale, NY · On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

Transportation/Bus Driver Date Posted: 3/7/2017 Location: Transportation BEGINNING DATE: ASAP Subject to Civil Service Rules and Regulations. Experience preferred GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Drives ...

Boys and Girls Club

Bus Driver

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$17 - $20/hr

Bus Driver Department: Operations Supervisor: Director of Operations Date: July 18, 2022 Job Summary : Part time Bus Driver for the Boys & Girls Club of Clifton. Afterschool hours with a guaranteed ...

Boys & Girls Club of Clifton

Bus Driver

Clifton, NJ · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Bus Driver Part time Bus Driver for the Boys & Girls Club of Clifton. Afterschool hours with a guaranteed minimum of 20 hours weekly. Occasional weekends, evening/night, seasonal and summer hours are ...

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How much do driver bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for driver bus driver in Paramus, NJ is $20.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.54 and $22.64 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 Paramus, NJ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,689 per year, or $20 per hour.

Charter Bus Driver

Academy Bus

Hoboken, NJ

$200 - $300/day

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 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 Charter Bus Driver positions available at our Hoboken, New Jersey depot outside of the Lincoln Tunnel.

Every day is different with our unique clients which include professional and college sports teams.

$5000 SIGN ON BONUS and earn $200-$300 or more per day plus tips! Full-time schedule year-round!

Full Time, Part Time, & Part Time Weekends Available!

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

  • Earn $200 - $300 per day
  • Tips!
  • $5000 Sign On Bonus (for full-time bus driver)
  • Paid meals on overnight trips
  • Paid training
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday pay
  • Annual increases
  • Quarterly and annual safety 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

*PTO, Sign On Bonus, and Benefits available for full time employees.

Academy is an EEO

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