School Bus Contractors in Merced, CA
The top-ranked school bus contractors serving Merced, CA are Transportation, Riverbank Unified School District and Storer Transit Systems. We list 5 school bus contractors serving Merced, CA. 5 of the providers shown match an active record from FMCSA, checked on the date shown. Rankings follow our published methodology; sponsored placements never change rank.
School Bus Contractors serving Merced, CA (Merced County). 5 providers, 5 of the top 5 verified against federal or state records. Registry records checked on 2026-11-04.
Top 5 ranked school bus contractors for Merced
| # | Provider | Verified records | Based in | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Transportation | ✓ Active for-hire passenger carrier (USDOT, FMCSA) #2647863 | CA | (209) 325-2351 |
| 2 | Riverbank Unified School District | ✓ Active for-hire passenger carrier (USDOT, FMCSA) #2647743 | Riverbank, CA (39 mi) | (209) 869-7390 |
| 3 | Storer Transit Systems | ✓ Active for-hire passenger carrier (USDOT, FMCSA) #3018779 | CA | (209) 758-7916 |
| 4 | Storer Transportation School And Contract Service | ✓ Active for-hire passenger carrier (USDOT, FMCSA) #3023714 | CA | (209) 521-8250 |
| 5 | Kids Kare Schools | ✓ Active for-hire passenger carrier (USDOT, FMCSA) #2607809 | Fresno, CA (48 mi) | (559) 275-1169 |
- MERCED UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICTServes this area from CACall (209) 325-2351 · Website
#2 Riverbank Unified School District
RIVERBANK UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICTServes this area from Riverbank, CA (39 mi)Call (209) 869-7390 · Website#3 Storer Transit Systems
STORER TRANSIT SYSTEMSServes this area from CACall (209) 758-7916#4 Storer Transportation School And Contract Service
STORER TRANSPORTATION SCHOOL AND CONTRACT SERVICEServes this area from CACall (209) 521-8250#5 Kids Kare Schools
KIDS KARE SCHOOLS INCServes this area from Fresno, CA (48 mi)Call (559) 275-1169 · Website
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Frequently asked questions
How many school bus contractors serve Merced?
We list 5 school bus contractors serving Merced, CA: 0 based there and 5 serving it from nearby. 5 of the top 5 match an active federal or state record, checked on 2026-11-04.
Which school bus contractors serve Merced?
The top-ranked school bus contractors serving Merced, CA are Transportation, Riverbank Unified School District, Storer Transit Systems, Storer Transportation School And Contract Service and Kids Kare Schools. The full ranked list, with the official records each provider matched, is on this page.
Which school bus contractors serving Merced are verified against official records?
5 of the top 5 match an active official record: Transportation (FMCSA), Riverbank Unified School District (FMCSA), Storer Transit Systems (FMCSA), Storer Transportation School And Contract Service (FMCSA) and Kids Kare Schools (FMCSA). Each badge links to the official record it matched.
How are these companies ranked?
By our published methodology: verified registrations, documented capabilities, years registered and responsiveness. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never affect rank.
What does "Verified" mean on this page?
"Verified" means we matched the provider to an active official record on the date shown; each badge links to that record. The absence of a badge only means we have not verified that item.
What should I check before hiring a carrier?
Look up the USDOT and MC numbers in FMCSA records, ask for a certificate of insurance naming you, confirm equipment and lanes in writing, and agree on accessorial charges before the first load.
What should a school check before contracting buses?
Ask for the USDOT number, driver CDL and school bus endorsements, inspection records, insurance limits and how the contractor handles substitute drivers and breakdowns.
"Verified" means we matched the provider to an active official record on the date shown. The absence of a badge only means we have not verified that item. How we rank and verify. Page updated .