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Transit Drivers Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Dart Transit Company drivers are now paid $400 for orientation. DEX orientation pay has not changed * Additional benefits below! *Depending on location and shift Get Started: * STEP ONE: Request info ...

Dart Transit Company drivers are now paid $400 for orientation. DEX orientation pay has not changed * Additional benefits below! *Depending on location and shift Get Started: * STEP ONE: Request info ...

Dart Transit Company drivers are now paid $400 for orientation. DEX orientation pay has not changed * Additional benefits below! *Depending on location and shift Get Started: * STEP ONE: Request info ...

Bus Driver

Hanover, MD · On-site

$65K/yr

... "Luxury", "Motorcoach", "Motor Coach Operator", "Charter", "Bus Driver", 'Motor Coach Bus Operator", "Shuttle Driver", "School Bus Driver", "Transit Driver"

... (CDL permit). -Annual Tool allowance. -Excellent health, dual - retirement, and leave benefits. Non-competitive promotion potential to Transit Fleet Tech II, III and IV upon completion of ...

Driver Manager

Woodbridge, VA · On-site

$70K - $76K/hr

... transit operations * Vehicle operations and safety * Principles of training and development * Preferred Class B Commercial Drivers License with P endorsement Skills * Work well as part of a team

Driver - Paratransit

Leesburg, VA

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Current Valid DRIVERS LICENSE (CLASS C/CLASS B) * Customer Service Experience a plus * High degree ... Ability to interact with public positively; provide transit information to passengers as needed

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How much do transit drivers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for transit drivers in Washington is $20.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $23.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Transit Drivers vs Bus Drivers?

AspectTransit DriversBus Drivers
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
Work EnvironmentPublic transit systems, urban routesSchool buses, charter, or public transit
Employer & IndustryPublic transit agencies, governmentSchool districts, private companies, transit agencies
Common Search IntentTransit routes, city transportationSchool transportation, private charters

Transit Drivers and Bus Drivers both require a CDL and operate vehicles in public or private transportation settings. Transit Drivers typically work for city transit agencies, focusing on urban routes, while Bus Drivers may work for schools or private companies. The roles overlap in credentials and work environment, but their specific routes and employer types differ.

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Infographic showing various Transit Drivers job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 35% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,591 per year, or $21 per hour.

CDL A OTR Truck Drivers

DART Transit

Laurel, MD

$80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted yesterday


Job description

Earn Up to $80,000 per Year with Consistent Miles Sign-On Bonus Select Markets - 99% No-Touch FreightLocal, Regional, and OTR Routes Available!

More home time means more family time at Dart. We're hiring Local, Regional, and OTR CDL-A drivers with routes designed to fit your lifestyle. Dart was built by truckers and is still run by truckers — we know what matters behind the wheel. Whether you're looking for daily home time or steady long-haul miles, Dart has an option that works for you.

Do not wait, these routes will fill up quickly!

Our Driver Benefits Include:
  • Multiple Route Options: Local, Regional and OTR
  • Annual Income: $70,000 - $80,000*
  • Sign-On Bonus: Available in select locations*
  • 99% no-touch freight
  • Select routes offer weekends off
  • Higher pay for military veterans
  • Dart Transit Company drivers are now paid $400 for orientation. DEX orientation pay has not changed
  • Additional benefits below!

*Depending on location and shift

Get Started:
  • STEP ONE:Request info by submitting this form
  • STEP TWO:Complete the DartIntelliapp (provided upon completion of STEP ONE and takes 10-15 min)
  • STEP THREE:Connect with a recruiter to discuss available the available routes (we'll contact you at the number provided)
Additional Benefits:
  • Excellent benefits including health, dental, life insurance 401(k)
  • Paid vacation holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Passenger ride along program
  • Up to a $3,000 referral bonus
  • "Bring a Driver" program — earn an additional $0.04 CPM on all miles your referred driver runs in year one, $0.02 CPM every year after, no cap, no limit on referrals
  • Average 2,500-2,800 miles per week
  • Late model equipment
  • No driver facing cameras


Bring a Driver — Earn Every Mile They Run

Already planning to join Dart? Bring another driver with you. Referred drivers can attend orientation at the same time as you, and you'll earn $0.04 CPM on every mile they run during their first year — $0.02 CPM every year after that. No cap. No limit on referrals.


Qualifications:
  • Must have a valid Class A CDL
  • Must have at least 6 months of driving experience
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Must be willing to submit to a hair follicle drug test
Dart is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.