Bus Drivers for hire in Detroit, MI

Find bus drivers who ensure safe and timely transportation, assist passengers with boarding and maintain vehicle cleanliness while using strong communication and navigation skills. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Detroit, MI to make your hiring faster and simpler.

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  • Most popular skills

    Organizational Skills17%
    Communication Skills17%
    Time Management17%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED67%
    Associate's degree33%
  • Years of experience

    6-10 years33%
    More than 10 years67%
  • Current company

    Divergent Transportation
    SMART bus
    VAN DYKE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year33%
    2-5 years67%

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Last updated: Aug 9, 2026

Bus Driver: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Detroit, MI: $47,381 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $33,556$66,901 yearly

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  • Bus Driver

    Detroit, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    Chauffeur's PermitCDLSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementCDL CAir Brake Endorsement

    Skills

    Time ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsSupervising ExperienceDrivingBus Driving
  • Top School Bus Driver

    Detroit, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    CDLPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementFirst Aid CertificationAir Brake EndorsementDriver's License

    Skills

    LeadershipTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAir BrakeSurveillance
  • SMART Bus connector driver

    Detroit, Michigan

    Licenses & certifications

    CHHAChauffeur's PermitPassenger EndorsementF EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake Endorsement

    Skills

    Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipDental Terminology

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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 109 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: organizational skills, communication skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for a bus driver?

Common licenses or certifications for bus drivers include: Air Brake Endorsement, Passenger Endorsement and Chauffeur's Permit.

What are some job titles related to bus drivers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bus drivers include: top school bus driver and SMART bus connector 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 Detroit, MI, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a bus driver?

Most bus drivers have 24 years of professional experience.

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