Blue Bird
We Bleed Blue
Our goal is to the world's finest school bus.
About Us:
We come to work every day with one common goal, to design, build, sell and service the world's finest school bus. That's what we do - no distractions, no competing priorities. We are heirs to a rich legacy, one of listening to our customers, embracing their needs, and delivering innovations that lead the market.
What We Stand For...
Committment.
We commit ourselves to four driving priorities:
- Safety
- Quality
- Durability
- Serviceability
We embody the interests of every child that rides us, every driver that drives us, every service technician that services us and every district that buys us.
More than a business, this work is our heritage, and we have been at it since 1927 – that’s purpose driven.
Meet Our Executives
At Blue Bird,
we are singularly focused.
We are singularly focused on building and selling school buses that customers want and value.
The safety of school children is at the center of all that we do.
We will strive every day, just as we have since 1927, to provide an unparalleled and affordable product.
Promise 1
We will be easy to do business with.
Promise 2
We will be responsive to our customers' wants and needs.
Promise 3
We will provide prompt after-sale support in parts and service through a professional, highly qualified, distribution network.
Promise 4
We will make customer satisfaction our top priority
About Blue Bird Corporation
We offer a Complete Line of Buses
From Type A and C, to Type D school buses in a variety of options, configurations, and power train choices.
Since 1927, Blue Bird Corporation has continued to set industry standards with its innovative design and manufacturing capabilities. Additionally, Blue Bird provides comprehensive financial solutions through Blue Bird Capital Services.
Today, Blue Bird has more than 1,500 employees, Georgia-based manufacturing facilities and an extensive network of Dealers and Parts & Service facilities throughout North America. Its global presence can be seen in more than 60 countries through sales into Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, Latin America, Europe and the Middle East.
Blue Bird
School Bus Foundation, Inc.
The Blue Bird School Bus Foundation Inc. (“Foundation”) is a Georgia nonprofit corporation with the mission to promote education, safety, and children in the state of Georgia. The Foundation supports organizations that directly benefit school age children as well as organizations that directly support the needs and expenses of disadvantaged communities. The Foundation has donated more than $560,000 to various non-profit organizations, including over 80 local recipients.
The Goal
As Blue Bird Body Company approaches its 100th anniversary, Blue Bird has renewed its commitment to serving our local and dealer community with a continued focus on education, safety, and children. Blue Bird encourages local organizations requesting charitable contributions to review the Foundation’s giving parameters and fill out the form here. The Foundation Board will meet semi-annually to review requests and make decisions.
Community Sponsorship Requests
We have established an online submission process to allow Blue Bird’s team to effectively evaluate each sponsorship request. Blue Bird does not accept sponsorship requests or proposals via email, mail, or fax.
Areas of Interest: Blue Bird is most interested in sponsoring events which promote children’s health, education, and safety in Middle Georgia.
Annual Reports
Frequently Asked Questions
Safety is very important to Blue Bird. We are committed to manufacturing the safest vehicles on the road. School districts and school transportation contractors hire and train drivers, not the bus manufacturer. For compliments, inquiries or complaints regarding a bus driver’s behavior or an experience with a school bus, please contact the school district’s transportation department.
For compliments or complaints about a bus driver’s behavior, please contact your local school district’s transportation department.
Blue Bird is the bus manufacturer. Please contact the school district associated with the bus for information on lost and found.
Blue Bird is the bus manufacturer. We are unable to provide transportation services to your child. Please contact your local school district’s transportation office regarding bus policy and service.
Blue Bird manufactures buses. We do not lease or rent buses. To lease or rent a bus, please contact your local Blue Bird dealer. They may offer the service or can recommend a service provider.
We love our bus enthusiasts! You can shop for a variety of different products in our online store. We also offer customizable merchandise for dealers.
Due to safety regulations, Blue Bird does not currently offer tours to the general public. If you are part of a transportation department or business which plans to purchase Blue Bird buses, contact your local dealer to schedule a tour.
Blue Bird does offer an internship program in many areas, including Sales & Marketing, Finance, Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing and more. Visit our careers page to see if there are internship opportunities available.
If you need help selecting a model, you can use our bus selector tool. To find a dealer in the United States or Canada you can use our dealer locator tool.
As the leading manufacturer of alternative fuel school buses, we know just how much drivers love our buses. Please contact your school district’s transportation department or your local Blue Bird dealer to discuss test drives.
For buses that are model year 1995 and older, your dealer must request a diagram; they won’t be available on Vantage search. For most buses that are model year 1996 and newer, you can find diagrams here.
At Blue Bird, we are fully committed to safety and only put vehicles on the road that are fully tested and certified. Please see the Alternative Fuels page for more information.
Latest News
Blue Bird’s Vision Electric Bus Named “The Coolest Thing Made in Georgia”
Blue Bird Featured in 250th U.S. Anniversary Campaign as a Century-Old American Manufacturer
Blue Bird School Bus Foundation Invests in Georgia’s Children with Grants for 11 Local Nonprofits
Blue Bird Appoints Senior Vice President of Engineering
Prince William County Public Schools Unveils 62 New Propane Buses Equipped with Industry-First Driver Airbags
