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Motorcoach Driver Jobs (NOW HIRING)

DATTCO currently has full-time and part-time Motorcoach Driver openings at our Coach & Tour Group location in Cranston, RI. Earn up to $100,000 annually operating trips for a diverse range of clients ...

DATTCO currently has full-time and part-time Motorcoach Driver openings at our Coach & Tour Group location in Cranston, RI. Earn up to $100,000 annually operating trips for a diverse range of clients ...

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... Motorcoach Driver to join our team! You will be responsible for safely operating a motorcoach with a capacity of at least 50,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). We provide: * The nicest coach ...

DATTCO currently has full-time and part-time Motorcoach Driver openings at our Coach & Tour Group location in Bridgeport, CT. Earn up to $100,000 annually operating trips for a diverse range of ...

DATTCO currently has full-time and part-time Motorcoach Driver openings at our Coach & Tour Group location in Watertown, CT. Earn up to $100,000 annually operating trips for a diverse range of ...

DATTCO currently has full-time and part-time Motorcoach Driver openings at our Coach & Tour Group location in Millbury, MA. Earn up to $100,000 annually operating trips for a diverse range of clients ...

DATTCO currently has full-time and part-time Motorcoach Driver openings at our Coach & Tour Group location in New Britain, CT. Earn up to $100,000 annually operating trips for a diverse range of ...

DATTCO currently has full-time and part-time Motorcoach Driver openings at our Coach & Tour Group location in New Britain, CT. Earn up to $100,000 annually operating trips for a diverse range of ...

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... Motorcoach Driver to join our team! You will be responsible for safely operating a motorcoach with a capacity of at least 50,000 pounds Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW). We provide: * The nicest coach ...

Bus Driver

Braintree, MA · On-site

$28/hr

Good Driving Record Academy is EEO Bus Driver, Bus Operator, Motorcoach Driver, Motorcoach Operator, Motorcoach Bus Driver, Motorcoach Bus Operator.

Bus, Motorcoach Driver: Full Time

Trenton, NJ · On-site

$21.25 - $28.25/hr

Company Description Starr Bus Charters and Tours has been providing high quality motorcoach ... Charter & Tour Bus Driver * $3,000.00 Sign-On Bonus (Full Time Drivers) * CDL license is preferred ...

Charter Bus Driver

Toms River, NJ · On-site

$200 - $300/day

Good Driving Record Academy is EEO Bus Driver, Bus Operator, Motorcoach Driver, Motorcoach Operator, Motorcoach Bus Driver, Motorcoach Bus Operator.

Bus Driver

Braintree, MA · On-site

$28/hr

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 ...

Charter Bus Driver

Toms River, NJ · On-site

$200 - $300/day

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 ...

Charter Bus Driver

Braintree, MA · On-site

$250 - $350/day

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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How much do motorcoach driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for motorcoach driver in the United States is $24.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Motorcoach Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Motorcoach Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with passenger endorsement, a clean driving record, and strong knowledge of traffic laws and safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and vehicle inspection protocols is essential. Excellent customer service, time management, and problem-solving skills are vital for providing a smooth and pleasant travel experience. These skills ensure passenger safety, regulatory compliance, and high customer satisfaction on every trip.

What are motorcoach drivers?

Motorcoach drivers are professional drivers responsible for operating large passenger buses, often referred to as motorcoaches, to transport groups of people over short or long distances. Their duties include ensuring the safety and comfort of passengers, following scheduled routes or itineraries, and managing luggage. Motorcoach drivers may work for tour companies, charter services, or transportation agencies and are required to have a commercial driver’s license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements. They must also adhere to traffic laws and maintain their vehicles to high safety standards.

What is the difference between Motorcoach Driver vs Bus Driver?

AspectMotorcoach DriverBus Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) with passenger endorsementCDL with passenger endorsement
Work EnvironmentLong-distance travel, tours, charter servicesPublic transit, school routes, city buses
Employer & IndustryTour companies, charter services, travel industryPublic transit agencies, schools, private companies

Motorcoach Drivers and Bus Drivers both require a CDL with passenger endorsement and often work in passenger transportation. However, Motorcoach Drivers typically operate long-distance or tour buses in the travel and charter industry, while Bus Drivers usually work in urban transit or school transportation. Their roles differ mainly in work environment and type of service provided.

What are some common challenges motorcoach drivers face during long-distance trips, and how can they be managed?

Motorcoach drivers often encounter challenges such as maintaining alertness during extended driving hours, managing passenger safety and comfort, and adapting to changing weather or traffic conditions. To manage these, drivers are encouraged to take regular breaks, follow legal driving hour regulations, and communicate clearly with passengers about safety protocols. Staying updated on route changes and practicing good time management also help ensure trips run smoothly and safely.
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Infographic showing various Motorcoach Driver job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 74% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 5% Physical, and 95% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $51,928 per year, or $25 per hour.
Motorcoach Driver

$100K/yr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago


​DATTCO rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 20 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

66th of 76 rated public transport


Job description

DATTCO currently has full-time and part-time Motorcoach Driver openings at our Coach & Tour Group location in Cranston, RI. Earn up to $100,000 annually operating trips for a diverse range of clients including:

  • Collegiate Athletic Travel – DATTCO is the contracted carrier for more than 15 universities in Southern New England.
  • NCAA Championships – We are the leading carrier for NCAA championships transportation in New England.
  • Local, national, and international tour operators.

DATTCO is a third generation, family-owned transportation company with over 2,500 employees located throughout New England. DATTCO was founded in 1924 and entered the motor coach charter business in 1964 with the New York World’s Fair. DATTCO is New England’s largest passenger transportation company. Our Coach & Tour Group operates 200 vehicles and drives 6 million miles annually. Our diverse customer list, including leading college athletic programs and tour operators, ensures our drivers remain busy year round. Learn more about us at www.dattco.com.

DATTCO Offers:

  • Well equipped, late model vehicles with new units added every year.
  • 24/7/365 dispatch.
  • International Motor coach Group (IMG) partnerships provides local support from motorcoach companies located across North America.
  • Advanced technology
  • Cleaners to keep your vehicle looking good.
  • A welcoming, diverse and family-oriented culture where employees are valued and recognized.
  • A full suite of full-time benefits including medical & dental insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401k with company match, life insurance, flexible spending account and more.
  • Advancement opportunities.
  • Company provided uniforms.
  • Employee referral bonuses.
  • Estimated compensation of $75,000-100,000/year.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Transports customers on day and away trips throughout North America.
  • Safely negotiate various routes through varied terrain and geographic areas.
  • Interact with clients, customers, sub-contracted drivers, and fellow company drivers onsite in a courteous, friendly, and professional manner.
  • Provide feedback to Operations to help improve service response.
  • Perform duties and functions to help streamline the daily business operations of the Company.
  • Assist passengers in boarding and exiting the vehicle and load and unload luggage from a rack, storage bays, or overhead compartments.
  • Communicate with Operations using tools in accordance with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) for the purpose of gathering and/or conveying information.
  • Inspect vehicle for items left behind and coordinate immediate return to the customer when possible or submit to Operations.
  • Inspect vehicle before and after shift to ensure operational safety. Operate assigned vehicle in a safe and courteous manner.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records to include trip sheets, customer transportation forms, vehicle maintenance, fuel purchases, incident and accident reports, vehicle condition reports and other records requested by management.
  • Provide safety briefing to passengers as required.
  • Respond immediately to accident and/or medical emergencies by notifying emergency response providers.
  • Exemplify excellent customer service through respectful, courteous, cooperative, and polite treatment of others.
  • Read and interpret schedules, road signs, and driving directions to plan the most efficient route service for customers
  • Perform minor maintenance tasks on assigned vehicle(s) as needed. Fuel assigned vehicle(s) as required.

Minimum Requirements:

  • CDL Class B with Passenger endorsement. Connecticut license holders will also require an F endorsement. DATTCO will work with candidates to secure necessary endorsements.
  • Flexible Schedule including nights and weekends.
  • Great customer service skills
  • Strong interpersonal & communication skills.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Flexible availability to work days, nights, weekends and holidays, as needed.

Questions? Call/text Susan at (860) 385-0012 or susan.cote@dattco.com.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other protected classes.


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