School Bus Contractors in Kankakee, IL
The top-ranked school bus contractors serving Kankakee, IL are Providence Transportation Co, Kansas Central School Bus and School Transportation Leasing Inc. We list 5 school bus contractors serving Kankakee, IL. 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 Kankakee, IL (Kankakee 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 Kankakee
| # | Provider | Verified records | Based in | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Providence Transportation Co | ✓ Active for-hire passenger carrier (USDOT, FMCSA) #656279 | New Lenox, IL (29 mi) | (815) 717-3031 |
| 2 | Kansas Central School Bus | ✓ Active for-hire passenger carrier (USDOT, FMCSA) #1714924 | Joliet, IL (33 mi) | (815) 409-4012 |
| 3 | School Transportation Leasing Inc | ✓ Active for-hire passenger carrier (USDOT, FMCSA) #4431173 | Morris, IL (34 mi) | (630) 362-3621 |
| 4 | Incandescent Transportation Solutions LLC | ✓ Active for-hire passenger carrier (USDOT, FMCSA) #2521111 | Griffith, IN (37 mi) | (219) 741-8050 |
| 5 | Lake County Bus | ✓ Active for-hire passenger carrier (USDOT, FMCSA) #2010764 | Hammond, IN (42 mi) | (219) 931-6552 |
- PROVIDENCE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOLServes this area from New Lenox, IL (29 mi)Call (815) 717-3031
#2 Kansas Central School Bus
ILLINOIS CENTRAL SCHOOL BUS LLCServes this area from Joliet, IL (33 mi)Call (815) 409-4012#3 School Transportation Leasing Inc
SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION LEASING INCServes this area from Morris, IL (34 mi)Call (630) 362-3621#4 Incandescent Transportation Solutions LLC
INCANDESCENT TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS LLCServes this area from Griffith, IN (37 mi)Call (219) 741-8050#5 Lake County Bus
RSI TRUCK AND BUS REPAIR INCServes this area from Hammond, IN (42 mi)Call (219) 931-6552
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Frequently asked questions
How many school bus contractors serve Kankakee?
We list 5 school bus contractors serving Kankakee, IL: 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 Kankakee?
The top-ranked school bus contractors serving Kankakee, IL are Providence Transportation Co, Kansas Central School Bus, School Transportation Leasing Inc, Incandescent Transportation Solutions LLC and Lake County Bus. The full ranked list, with the official records each provider matched, is on this page.
Which school bus contractors serving Kankakee are verified against official records?
5 of the top 5 match an active official record: Providence Transportation Co (FMCSA), Kansas Central School Bus (FMCSA), School Transportation Leasing Inc (FMCSA), Incandescent Transportation Solutions LLC (FMCSA) and Lake County Bus (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 .