Bus Drivers for hire in Sacramento, CA

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    1,528

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    11%
    Organizational Skills
    8%
    Time Management
    7%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    76%
    Bachelor's degree
    13%
    Associate's degree
    9%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    60%
    3-5 years
    20%
    6-10 years
    20%
  • Current company

    • Laz Parking
    • Transdev
    • Laz Parking Services
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    43%
    Less than a year
    29%
    1-2 years
    29%

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Last updated: Nov 15, 2026

Bus Driver: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Sacramento, CA: $62,509 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $49,263 – $79,317 yearly
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  • Bus Operator

    Sacramento, California

    Licenses & certifications

    Tanker EndorsementCDLCertified Notary PublicPassenger EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationDriver's License+2 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipHeavy Lifting
  • Shuttle Bus Driver

    North Highlands, California

    Licenses & certifications

    CDLAEDMotor Vehicle Inspection LicensePassenger EndorsementFirst Aid CertificationDOT Physical Certification+6 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsDrivingMicrosoft WordWord Processing
  • Bus Operator/Driver

    Sacramento, California

    Licenses & certifications

    CDL BCDLPassenger EndorsementSchool Bus EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationAir Brake Endorsement+4 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsPassenger VehicleDrivingBus Driving
  • Shuttle Bus Driver

    Sacramento, California

    Licenses & certifications

    CDLPassenger EndorsementDOT Physical CertificationAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class C+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsLeadershipOTRPassenger VehicleDriving
  • School Bus Operator

    Sacramento, California

    Licenses & certifications

    EPA Type IIITanker EndorsementEPA Type IPMPFirearms LicenseCIRO+27 more

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingService Technician ExperienceLeadershipMechanic ExperienceTime ManagementCommunication Skills
  • Bus Operator/Driver

    Sacramento, California

    Licenses & certifications

    CDL BDrink ServicePassenger EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseFood and Beverage Industry Expertise+8 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsHost/Hostess ExperienceCommunication SkillsSalesData EntryCustomer Service

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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 110 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 bus drivers?

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: shuttle bus driver, bus operator/driver and route 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 Sacramento, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

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

Most bus drivers have 21 years of professional experience.

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