Bus Drivers for hire in Lafayette, LA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills11%Time Management9%Organizational Skills6%Education level
High school diploma or GED73%Bachelor's degree10%Associate's degree8%Years of experience
1-2 years6%3-5 years4%6-10 years10%Current company
American Safety Transit
Hotard Coaches
A&S TransportationTime at current job
Less than 1 year32%1-2 years16%2-5 years37%
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Last updated: Jul 19, 2026
Bus Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Lafayette, LA: $35,811 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $29,105 – $44,061 yearly
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Bus Driver
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementTWIC CardDOT Physical ExaminationSkills
Organizational SkillsClean Driving RecordCommunication SkillsRegional LaneOTRTime ManagementNight Shift Stocker
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
CNPCRRNLVNCDLSchool Bus EndorsementLicensed Clinical Social WorkerSkills
Time ManagementHost/Hostess ExperienceAmerican CuisineFrench CuisineIndian CuisineThai CuisineDispatcher/Operator
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
Bartender LicensePassenger EndorsementDrivingDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementBus DrivingSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsBar ExperienceBartendingCookingMeal PreparationBus Driver
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationCDLPassenger EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL BSkills
Time ManagementConstruction Inspection ExperienceCommunication SkillsHeavy LiftingData EntryMicrosoft OutlookTruck Driver
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementX EndorsementHazmat EndorsementTanker EndorsementSkills
Heavy LiftingCommunication SkillsOTRTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsRiggingDelivery Driver
Lafayette, Louisiana
Licenses & certifications
CDL aChauffeur's PermitCDLAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL CSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsOTRDriving
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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 Tanker Endorsement.
What are some job titles related to bus drivers?
According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bus drivers include: delivery driver, transportation driver and CDL class a 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 Lafayette, LA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a bus driver?
Most bus drivers have 18 years of professional experience.
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