School Bus Service – Quarter 1 Applications open July 14, 2025​

SCHOOL YEAR 2025-26 APPLICATION PERIODS

All school bus applicants (both paid and free-status riders) must apply on a quarterly basis per the schedule provided below:

• Quarter 1: July 14 to Aug. 15, 2025

• Quarter 2: Sept. 22 to Oct. 17, 2025

• Quarter 3: Dec. 12, 2025 to Jan. 9, 2026

• Quarter 4: Mar. 2 to Mar. 27, 2026

Applications must be submitted on a QUARTERLY basis and will not be accepted outside of the indicated periods. Please plan accordingly.​​
View the SCHOOL BUS HANDBOOK APPLICATION FORM School Year 2025-2026 for details.
 

Additional information available in the links below: 
Hawaii DOE | Eligibility & Applying (hawaiipublicschools.org)​​​

https://hi.etrition.com/busapplication apply online on eTrition.  Parent's will need to know their student's ID number to apply online. For safety reasons, student ID numbers cannot be given on the phone. ​
https://www.infofinderi.com/ifi/?cid=HDOE541TD5ZYJ is a website to help you search for and locate the bus route information for your child.

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Steps to Finding Your Bus Stop​

• Visit Infofinder i.

• Enter your street name or residential address.

• Modify your school search selection via the dropdown menu. 

• Results are displayed in a list and map form.

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Contact Information:

Student Transportation Services Branch

3633 Waialae Avenue

Honolulu, Hawai'i 96816

Phone: (808) 784-6850

Email: stsb@k12.hi.us​​​