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Brown Bus

School Bus Driver

Nampa, ID · On-site

School Bus Driver If you're looking for a career that will give you a strong sense of pride and ... No nights or weekends required * Guaranteed hours per week during school year (Minimum 20 hrs.

Leonard Bus Sales

Bus Driver - Part Time

Middletown, NY · On-site

$22.75/hr

Bus Driver - Middletown, NY Part Time, On Call Do you have a CDL and are you looking for a ... No overnights and no weekends required. Come join the team at Leonard Bus Sales, a family-owned ...

Leonard Bus Sales

Bus Driver - Part Time

Deposit, NY · On-site

$20/hr

Bus Driver - Deposit, NY Part Time, On Call Do you have a CDL and are you looking for a part-time, ... No overnights and no weekends required. Come join the team at Leonard Bus Sales, a family-owned ...

Snyder Bus Service

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School Bus Driver

Washington, NJ · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

There is work available year-round, including weekends . If you don't have a Commercial Driver ... School bus and van drivers wanted. Immediate positions available. * $1,500 Sign on bonus for those ...

Academy Bus

Charter Bus Driver

Clearwater Beach, FL · On-site

$200 - $300/day

Motorcoach Charter Bus Drivers Academy Bus is seeking full-time motorcoach charter bus drivers for ... Able to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, nights, weekends & overnight travel as ...

TRANSPORTATION-BUS GARAGE

Bus Driver

O Fallon, MO · On-site

$16 - $21.75/hr

School Bus Driver Qualifications for school bus drivers include the following: * High school diploma or equivalent * Annual physical & Dexterity Tests * Current CDL and School Bus Operator's Permit ...

Leonard Bus Sales, Inc.

Bus Driver - Part Time

Deposit, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $22.50/hr

Bus Driver - Deposit, NY Part Time, On Call Do you have a CDL and are you looking for a part-time, ... No overnights and no weekends required. Come join the team at Leonard Bus Sales, a family-owned ...

Logan Bus Company

Bus Driver

Oceanside, NY · On-site

$25.28 - $30/hr

GUARANTEED HOURS = MORE MONEY THAN OTHER BUS COMPANIES $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS (MUST HAVE CDL with P & S ENDORSEMENTS) 6 WEEKS PAID TRAINING PROGRAM CDL TESTING SITE. ONE STOP SHOP TO GET YOUR CDL SIGN ...

Academy Bus

Bus Driver

Mount Holly, NJ · On-site

$26/hr

Academy Bus Cdl Drivers Academy Bus is now hiring CDL drivers to operate on-campus transportation for our local university contract services in Camden, NJ. Join Academy Bus and be part of our elite ...

Academy Bus

Charter Bus Driver

Clearwater, FL

$200 - $300/day

Academy Bus is seeking full-time motorcoach Charter Bus Drivers for our Clearwater, FL location ... Able to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, nights, weekends & overnight travel as ...

Academy Bus

Bus Driver

Perth Amboy, NJ · On-site

$26/hr

Academy Bus Cdl Drivers Academy Bus is now hiring CDL drivers to operate ON-CAMPUS TRANSPORTATION for our local University contract services in New Brunswick, NJ. Join Academy Bus and be part of our ...

Logan Bus Company

Bus Driver

Oceanside, NY · On-site

$25.28 - $30/hr

GUARANTEED HOURS = MORE MONEY THAN OTHER BUS COMPANIES $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS (MUST HAVE CDL with P & S ENDORSEMENTS) 6 WEEKS PAID TRAINING PROGRAM CDL TESTING SITE. ONE STOP SHOP TO GET YOUR CDL SIGN ...

Guardian Bus Company

Bus Driver

Oceanside, NY · On-site

$25.28 - $30/hr

GUARANTEED HOURS = MORE MONEY THAN OTHER BUS COMPANIES $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS (MUST HAVE CDL with P & S ENDORSEMENTS) 6 WEEKS PAID TRAINING PROGRAM CDL TESTING SITE. ONE STOP SHOP TO GET YOUR CDL SIGN ...

Academy Bus

Charter Bus Driver

Clearwater, FL · On-site

$200 - $300/day

Academy Bus is seeking full-time motorcoach Charter Bus Drivers for our Clearwater, FL location ... Able to work a flexible schedule including early mornings, nights, weekends & overnight travel as ...

Logan Bus Company, Inc.

Bus Driver

Oceanside, NY · On-site

$25.28 - $30/hr

Bus Driver The Guardian Bus Company's mission is to provide Long Islanders with the single best school bus transportation. Most guaranteed hours on Long Island. Guaranteed hours = more money than ...

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How much do weekend bus driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend bus driver in the United States is $19.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend bus driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Bus Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of traffic laws and safe driving practices. Familiarity with fare collection systems, GPS navigation, and sometimes basic vehicle maintenance tools is typically required. Excellent customer service, patience, and strong communication skills set standout drivers apart in managing diverse passengers and unexpected situations. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure passenger safety, punctuality, and a positive rider experience.

Can you become a part-time weekend bus driver?

Yes, many transit agencies and private bus companies offer part-time weekend bus driver positions. These roles typically require a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends. Part-time schedules allow drivers to work fewer hours while still performing essential transportation services.

What are some common challenges faced by weekend bus drivers and how can they be managed?

Weekend bus drivers often encounter challenges such as fluctuating passenger volumes, road closures for events, and unpredictable traffic conditions. To manage these, drivers need to be adaptable, maintain clear communication with dispatchers, and stay updated on route changes or detours. Building strong customer service skills also helps in addressing passenger concerns and ensuring a safe, pleasant ride for everyone. Many transit agencies provide support and ongoing training to help drivers handle these situations effectively.

What is a weekend bus driver?

Weekend bus drivers are professional drivers who operate buses primarily on Saturdays and Sundays. They are responsible for transporting passengers safely along designated routes, ensuring adherence to schedules, and providing customer service. Weekend bus drivers may work for public transit agencies, private companies, or charter services, and their roles can include checking fares, assisting passengers, and maintaining a safe driving environment. This position often appeals to individuals seeking part-time or supplemental work with flexible hours.

What type of weekend bus driver makes the most money?

The highest-paid weekend bus drivers typically work for private charter companies or luxury transportation services, often requiring additional certifications or specialized driving skills. Drivers with extensive experience, clean driving records, and the ability to operate larger or specialized vehicles tend to earn more. Scheduling flexibility and the ability to handle high-demand routes can also increase earning potential.

Do weekend bus drivers get 40 hours a week?

Weekend bus drivers typically do not work a standard 40-hour week, as their schedules are often part-time or limited to weekends. The number of hours can vary based on the employer and route needs, and many drivers work part-time hours outside of a full-time schedule. Full-time bus drivers usually work around 40 hours a week, but weekend-only drivers may work fewer hours.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Bus Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,198 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

School Bus Driver

Brown Bus

Nampa, ID • On-site

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

School Bus Driver

If you're looking for a career that will give you a strong sense of pride and purpose, this is the job for you. Getting over 1,000,000 children safely to and from school every day is one of the most important jobs you will ever have. Come work for North America Central where your skills are valued, and your contribution appreciated.

Brown Bus Company is now hiring school bus drivers in Nampa, Boise, and Eagle, ID. Our drivers have flexible hours and time off during school holidays.

As a school bus driver at Brown Bus Company, you are not only an essential worker, but also a HERO to children every day! We are looking for candidates who are responsible, love children, and are very reliable.

We are your friends, family, and neighbors - come join our team!

Driver Benefits

  • Starting pay based on experience
  • Flexible work schedules possible
  • Ability to create a work schedule around driver needs
  • No nights or weekends required
  • Guaranteed hours per week during school year (Minimum 20 hrs.)
  • Work schedules of 30-40 hrs./week possible
  • Will train - no prior experience necessary
  • Summer work optional
  • Paid holidays
  • Driver child ride-a-long available at some locations

Perfect position for retirees, stay-at-home parents, second incomes, and career drivers

Qualifications and Skills

  • At least 21 years of age
  • Valid driver's license for at least 3 years
  • Safe driving record

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