About Academy Bus
According to its website, Academy Bus is the largest privately owned transportation company in the United States, with 1,100-plus buses, 55 years of experience, more than 1,500 coach drivers and 25 operation centers. It lists charter bus, charter sports, shuttle service, commute and GO Buses offerings. The site also reports a commuter service from New Jersey to New York and its selection as provider for a Rutgers University student shuttle. A job posting seeks drivers and diesel mechanics, and the footer includes an ADA complaint form and two phone numbers.
Services listed on its website
- charter bus service
- sports charters
- shuttle service
- commuter service
- GO Buses
- student shuttles
Service area
Lists the entire East Coast, from Boston to Miami.
Questions to ask Academy Bus before you book
- Which operation center would handle my trip, and what is its vehicle count?
- How is charter pricing handled for sports teams?
- What accessibility options are available on charter coaches?
Written from Academy Bus's own website (academybus.com) and the fleet on record, reviewed October 2026. Operator statements are attributed, not verified — confirm prices, availability and vehicle assignment directly.