Best School Transportation Software

What is School Transportation Software?

School transportation software is a specialized system for managing student transit operations—such as bus routing, student pickup/drop-off tracking, fleet maintenance, and parent communication—in K-12 and higher-education environments. It helps school districts, contractors, and bus fleets plan efficient routes, assign students to stops, track vehicles in real time, and communicate schedules and delays to families. Many platforms integrate with GPS/telemetry, student information systems (SIS), fleet maintenance modules, and mobile apps for drivers or parents. The software enhances safety, optimizes cost and resource use (e.g., number of buses, driver hours), and improves transparency for students, parents, and administrators. By automating manual routing, tracking, and reporting tasks, student transport software supports both operational efficiency and student-safety goals. Compare and read user reviews of the best School Transportation software currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.