Contracted service
Reliable student transportation, every school day.
Contracted route service for districts, charter schools, and private schools across the Gainesville area. One operator you can count on, morning and afternoon.
Daily routes anywhere in the State of Florida. Charter transportation available in Gainesville, North Florida, and Central Florida.
A transportation partner, not just a vendor.
Schools run on trust and timing. We build our contracts around your bell schedule, your routes, and your safety requirements, with licensed, DOT-certified drivers and a maintained fleet ready before the first bell.
Whether you need full daily route coverage or supplemental capacity for growth, we tailor a program to your term and your budget.
Safety First
When you're responsible for transporting numerous children at once, you want to know that you can trust your driver's judgment and the safety of their bus. At Students First, we always ensure our drivers and buses meet the highest standards in the transportation industry. All of our drivers have spotless driving records, years of experience in the industry, and are DOT certified.
Bus Drivers Who Care
What's more, all of our buses are kid-friendly and mom-approved. When a Students First school bus arrives to transport you and your students for a school-related event, you can rest assured the driver will be taking as much care as they would if their own children were on that bus. We are happy to bring you and your students to and from your school trip, sporting event, and other special school-related events in one or more of our comfortable and reliable school buses.
Explore our services
Find the option that fits your group and route.
The buses that run your routes.
Every vehicle is inspected on a fixed schedule, fitted with seat belts and air conditioning, and driven by a licensed, DOT-certified professional.
Meet Our Fleet
77 seats
Conventional School Bus
An economical option for transporting large groups, seating up to 77 passengers.
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83 seats
Transit School Bus
Our largest school bus, seating up to 83 passengers when one vehicle needs to carry the whole group.
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56 seats
Charter Bus Rental
Built for long-distance travel and comfort, seating up to 56 passengers.
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