Bus Drivers for hire in Buffalo, NY
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Time Management9%Organizational Skills9%Education level
High school diploma or GED66%Associate's degree16%Vocational or technical training9%Years of experience
3-5 years8%6-10 years16%More than 10 years76%Current company
First Student
WNY Bus Co
Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority (NFTA)
Time at current job
Less than 1 year15%1-2 years32%2-5 years32%
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Last updated: Jul 17, 2026
Bus Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Buffalo, NY: $62,904 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $52,218 – $75,776 yearly
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First Student Bus Driver
Buffalo, New York State
Licenses & certifications
School Bus EndorsementDOT Physical ExaminationCDLSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceDrivingCommercial DrivingCommercial VehicleBus DrivingSchool Bus Driver
Buffalo, New York State
Licenses & certifications
DrivingCDLSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL CSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsPassenger VehicleDrivingBus DrivingShuttle DrivingTransit Driver
Buffalo, New York State
Licenses & certifications
CHHACDLFirst Aid CertificationPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementDriver's LicenseSkills
Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingTypingPCAHome Health Care AssistanceBus Driver
Buffalo, New York State
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationCDLPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Supervising ExperienceLeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementOTREnd DumpBus Operator/Driver
Buffalo, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementDOT Physical ExaminationGuard CardCDLPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadershipFinancial ConceptsSalesDriver
Buffalo, New York State
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementCDLAir Brake EndorsementCDL aCPRCDL BSkills
Microsoft Outlook CalendarOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementConflict ManagementConfidential Information Handling
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What's the average time to fill a bus driver role?
The average time to fill a bus driver role is 108 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do bus drivers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a bus driver include: communication skills, time management and organizational skills.
What licenses or certifications are common for a bus driver?
Common licenses or certifications for bus drivers include: Driver's License, Passenger Endorsement and School Bus Endorsement.
What are some job titles related to bus drivers?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bus drivers include: school bus driver, transit driver and bus operator/driver.
What level of education is common for a bus driver?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a bus driver in Buffalo, NY, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a bus driver?
Most bus drivers have 15 years of professional experience.
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