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Transportation Operator Directory

The Ottawa Student Transportation Authority (OSTA) contracts service with the following bus companies and transportation providers. If your child(ren) is/are eligible for transportation and ride(s) a bus to school, it is important that you know the name of the bus company that transports your child(ren) and make note of the following contact information in case of an emergency.

Fourteen (14) providers, listed in alphabetic order by company name…

Route ID Transportation Provider Contact Phone
F  417 Bus Lines 613-764-2192
A Barr, Richard 613-826-2168
B Barr Bus Lines 613-624-5925
J D.C. Bus Lines 613-831-9888
D Direct Transportation Logistics 613-749-0660
E First Student 613-721-5500
L Lalonde Bus Lines 613-487-2230
H M & R School Transportation 613-424-3375
M M.L. Bradley 613-835-2488
P Premier Bus Lines 613-451-0183
X Roxborough Bus Lines 613-821-1414
S Sommer Transportation Services 613-723-9677
V Voyago 613-836-0502
WSB Ottawa Safety Council 613-238-1513

Which bus operator transports my child?

Every yellow school bus has a Bus Route Number displayed in the window beside the entrance to the bus. This bus route number includes a letter.

Example: M01
M = M.L. Bradley

Any inquiries regarding the driver of your child’s school bus should be directed to the bus operator directly, by calling their contact phone number, listed to the left.

View the Transportation Operator Directory list by school, which lists the bus companies serving each school in both of our partner school boards.