#1Anderson Bus Company Of Frazee Inc
ANDERSON BUS COMPANY OF FRAZEE INC
Serves this area from Frazee, MN (9 mi)
School Bus Contractors in Detroit Lakes, MN
The top-ranked school bus contractors serving Detroit Lakes, MN are Anderson Bus Company Of Frazee Inc, Pender Transportation Inc and Ottertail Coaches LLC. We list 5 school bus contractors serving Detroit Lakes, MN. 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 Detroit Lakes, MN (Becker 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 Detroit Lakes
| # | Provider | Verified records | Based in | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anderson Bus Company Of Frazee Inc | Active for-hire passenger carrier (USDOT, FMCSA)#881546 | Frazee, MN (9 mi) | (218) 334-3171 |
| 2 | Pender Transportation Inc | Active for-hire passenger carrier (USDOT, FMCSA)#2927914 | Glyndon, MN (35 mi) | (218) 498-4444 |
| 3 | Ottertail Coaches LLC | Active for-hire passenger carrier (USDOT, FMCSA)#1085500 | Fergus Falls, MN (37 mi) | (218) 739-3393 |
| 4 | Palmer Bus Service Of Moorhead Inc | Active for-hire passenger carrier (USDOT, FMCSA)#4573078 | MN | (612) 384-2302 |
| 5 | Richards Transportation Service Inc | Active for-hire passenger carrier (USDOT, FMCSA)#479357 | MN | (218) 233-3404 |
#2Pender Transportation Inc
PENDER TRANSPORTATION INCServes this area from Glyndon, MN (35 mi)#3Ottertail Coaches LLC
OTTERTAIL COACHES LLCServes this area from Fergus Falls, MN (37 mi)#4Palmer Bus Service Of Moorhead Inc
PALMER BUS SERVICEServes this area from MN#5Richards Transportation Service Inc
RICHARDS TRANSPORTATION SERVICE INCServes this area from MN
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Frequently asked questions
How many school bus contractors serve Detroit Lakes?
We list 5 school bus contractors serving Detroit Lakes, MN: 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 Detroit Lakes?
The top-ranked school bus contractors serving Detroit Lakes, MN are Anderson Bus Company Of Frazee Inc, Pender Transportation Inc, Ottertail Coaches LLC, Palmer Bus Service Of Moorhead Inc and Richards Transportation Service Inc. The full ranked list, with the official records each provider matched, is on this page.
Which school bus contractors serving Detroit Lakes are verified against official records?
5 of the top 5 match an active official record: Anderson Bus Company Of Frazee Inc (FMCSA), Pender Transportation Inc (FMCSA), Ottertail Coaches LLC (FMCSA), Palmer Bus Service Of Moorhead Inc (FMCSA) and Richards Transportation Service Inc (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 .