Bus Drivers for hire in Richmond, VA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills13%Organizational Skills8%Time Management8%Education level
High school diploma or GED80%Bachelor's degree7%Associate's degree7%Years of experience
Less than a year2%1-2 years6%3-5 years2%Current company
GRTC Transit SystemHenrico County Public Schools
Chesterfield County Public SchoolsTime at current job
Less than a year19%1-2 years33%2-5 years31%
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Last updated: Aug 4, 2026
Bus Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Richmond, VA: $44,139 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $35,591 – $54,739 yearly
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Solo Driver 1
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementDOT Physical ExaminationCDLSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementDriver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsSupervising ExperienceRegional LaneRear Loader TruckHeavy LiftingFront Loader TruckShuttle Bus Driver
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationCDLSchool Bus EndorsementPassenger EndorsementFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsCustomer ServiceClient ServicesBus Driver
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
X-Ray CertificationFlagger CertificationMSHA CertificationRadiation Health & Safety CertificationOSHA 10Driver's LicenseSkills
RiggingHand ToolsOccupational Safety Regulation ComplianceSafety RegulationsAlignmentEnergy Control ProceduresTransit Bus Operator
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationCDLPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementSkills
OTRCoiled SteelLowboyRegional LaneCommunication SkillsTime ManagementNEMT Driver
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
CDLPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementDriver's LicenseAir Brake EndorsementCPRSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsHeavy LiftingTime ManagementLoadingUnloadingCompany Driver
Richmond, Virginia
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementTanker EndorsementCDLPassenger EndorsementSkills
OTRCommunication SkillsGeneral Freight TransportationOrder PickingOrder PickerShipping & Receiving
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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: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.
What licenses or certifications are common for a bus driver?
Common licenses or certifications for bus drivers include: Passenger Endorsement, Driver's License and CDL.
What are some job titles related to bus drivers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to bus drivers include: NEMT driver, shuttle bus driver and company 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 Richmond, VA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a bus driver?
Most bus drivers have 25 years of professional experience.
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