Transportation
Collier County Public Schools buses transport approximately 20,000 students to and from school daily with the primary goal of safe and reliable transportation to support academic achievement.
Contact Transportation
Please include your name and phone number, student's name, and student ID number in your email.
Transportation Dispatch
4:00am - 7:00pm
Phone: (239) 377-0600
For transportation-emergencies before 4:00am, after 7:00pm, or during weekends - call (239) 377-0600 and leave a message with your name, student's name, student's ID number, and your phone number. Your message will be forwarded to the Duty Manager who will promptly return your call.
NOW HIRING SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS!
Becoming a Bus Driver or Bus Attendant requires completion of applications, certifications, and training.
- $22.43 Per Hour - Starting Salary
- Paid Leave - Personal and Sick
- Employee Medical Insurance - 100% District Paid
Track Your Child's Bus with WheresTheBus
The WheresTheBus app provides precise information about the location of your child’s bus. Using GPS technology, the app will show you and your child how many more miles your bus is from the bus stop. WheresTheBus is free to CCPS families whose children ride the bus.
Features include:
- Estimated time of arrival (ETA)
- Bus location and distance to destination
- Bus expected travel path to destination
- Users can only view eligible buses assigned to their child(ren)
- Easy switch between buses (if multiple)
WheresTheBus is available to download on:
Sign up in the app or by visiting WheresTheBus.com.
- Create an account
- Select 'Collier County' from the drop-down menu
- Click/tap on 'Add Student'
- Enter student's date of birth and student ID number
- Once your information is validated, you will receive a confirmation email with further information.