Buses
We have 162 buses that transport 16,000 students daily.
Yearly our buses travel almost 2 million miles.
Bus routes
Elementary schools |
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| Anderson |
| Chinook |
| Eisenhower |
| Felida |
| Franklin |
| Fruit Valley |
| Ginsburg |
| Harney |
| Hazel Dell |
| Heights Campus |
| Hough |
| King |
| Lake Shore |
| Lincoln |
| Marshall |
| Minnehaha |
| Ogden |
| Roosevelt |
| Sacajawea |
| Salmon Creek |
| Truman |
| VITA |
| Walnut Grove |
| Washington: Walking school bus route only |
Middle school |
|---|
| Alki |
| Discovery |
| Gaiser |
| Jason Lee |
| Jefferson |
| McLoughlin |
| Heights Campus
Routes to school Routes from school |
| iTech |
| VSAA |
| Shuttles |
High school |
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| Columbia River |
| Fort Vancouver |
| Hudson’s Bay |
| Skyview |
| Flex Academy |
| Heights Campus
Routes to school Routes from school |
| iTech |
| VSAA |
| IMPACT & Back on Track (BOT) |
| Shuttles |
Contact
General transportation questions:
email us at transportation@vansd.org
Transportation office hours:
5:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
360-313-4800
During these hours, staff are available by phone to assist the public. Office staff will continue to answer phone calls until all buses are empty.
Transportation services
Transportation for language programs
Parents of students who live outside of school boundaries and are selected for this program will be required to provide their own transportation to and from school for as long as the student participates in the program. In limited circumstances, students who live close to the school’s boundaries may be able to ride a bus if the bus is not full and the student is able to travel safely to a nearby stop for pickup/dropoff.
Transportation for programs of choice and choice schools
Transportation is provided for students who live within Vancouver Public Schools’ boundaries.
All Flex, iTech and VSAA students |
IB and SMT |
Culinary Arts, Advanced Manufacturing, Construction Trades and Medical Arts |
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|---|---|---|---|
Getting there |
Bused from home bus stop to neighborhood high school and then to program of choice school. | Bused from home bus stop to neighborhood high school and then to program of choice. | Bused from home bus stop to neighborhood high school and then to Fort Vancouver High School for periods 1-3. |
Getting home |
Bused from choice schools to home bus stops.
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Bused from program to neighborhood high school. Responsible to get home on own. | Bused from Fort Vancouver and Hudson’s Bay to neighborhood high school for periods 4-6, and then can take bus to home bus stop. |