Transportation Information

Busing: Bismarck Public Schools provides transportation for all elementary students living within the BPS district boundaries. Students must live inside the attendance boundary for and live ½ mile or more from the school in their boundary area to be eligible for busing.

Transportation is also provided to students who are within the BPS school district boundaries and who live more than one mile from any Middle or High School. Students must live inside the attendance boundary of the school and live 1 mile or more from the school in their boundary to be eligible for busing.

Home-to-school distances will be determined by Transfinder routing software that the Bismarck Public Schools uses.

Special Needs & Head Start: Transportation is provided by BPS for special needs students as assigned by the Special Education Department as well as eligible Head Start students assigned by the Early Childhood Education Program.