Bus Drivers for hire in Houston, TX

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    7,837

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    10%
    Driving
    6%
    Heavy Lifting
    5%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    77%
    Associate's degree
    13%
    Vocational or technical training
    9%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    70%
    6-10 years
    30%
  • Current company

    • Transdev
    • First Transit
    • First Transit MetroLift
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    44%
    1-2 years
    33%
    Less than a year
    11%

Browse Indeed's database of 7,837 profiles for Bus Drivers in Houston, TX

Last updated: Oct 26, 2026

Bus Driver: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Houston, TX: $30,121 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $16,397 – $101,140 yearly

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  • Professional Driver

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    Passenger EndorsementCDL BRoute DrivingTruck DrivingDrivingBus Driving+31 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipHeavy LiftingOTRTime ManagementOrganizational Skills
  • METROLift Driver

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    AEDCDLGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationPassenger EndorsementFirearms License+6 more

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsVehicle SpottingHeavy Lifting
  • Charter Bus Driver

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    CDL BCDLSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementMedical Coding CertificationDriver's License+3 more

    Skills

    LeadershipHeavy LiftingCommunication SkillsPassenger VehicleDrivingBus Driving
  • Shuttle Bus Driver

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    Driver's LicenseCPRNon-CDL Class CCNABLS

    Skills

    EMT ExperienceCommunication SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipOrganizational SkillsHost/Hostess Experience
  • Transportation School Bus/Box Truck Driver

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    Passenger EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementCDL BTWIC CardForklift Certification

    Skills

    LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsTWIC CardElectrical Wiring
  • School Bus Driver

    Houston, Texas

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementCDLPassenger EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationAir Brake EndorsementDriver's License+4 more

    Skills

    Time ManagementCommunication SkillsAnalysis SkillsMechanic ExperienceLeadershipService Technician Experience

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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 112 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, driving and heavy lifting.

What licenses or certifications are common for bus drivers?

Common licenses or certifications for bus drivers include: Passenger Endorsement, Driver's License and CDL B.

What are some job titles related to bus drivers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bus drivers include: bus operator/driver, shuttle bus driver and school bus 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 Houston, TX, 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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