Avoid the Morning Madness! The Must-Know Bus Guide for Ann Arbor Schools

Use our quick guide to learn more about which Ann Arbor Public Schools bus routes are available for you and your family. 

For Ann Arbor Public Schools parents, figuring out which bus to take to school shouldn’t cause a headache. 

Ann Arbor Public Schools offer many different bus routes to neighborhood schools. Understanding which bus stop to use helps your child start off on the right foot.

With this guide, we’ll help make the process earlier with quick steps to identify the designated bus options available for your Ann Arbor Public Schools student. 

What to know about bus options available for Ann Arbor Public Schools

The city of Ann Arbor is served by Ann Arbor Public Schools There are also private and parochial school options for students in grades K-12. 

Ann Arbor Public Schools

  • Key transportation features:  Ann Arbor Public Schools uses an app called MyStop. The app gives parents an estimated time of arrival for the bus arriving at their child’s specific bus top. High school students who live within 1.5 miles are considered in the walk zone but will receive a public bus pass. Elementary students who live 1.25 miles from school are considered in the walk zone. 
  • Contact information: Visit A2schools.org or call 734-994-2200

How to check your neighborhood bus options available for Ann Arbor Public Schools

To get started, here are two simple ways to identify which elementary school your address is assigned to.

Use online tools

Ann Arbor Public Schools keeps parents informed of bus routes and stops via their website. Parents can check whether their address qualifies for a bus route and check their available route

Contact your district

Unsure about your bus route options? You can call the district’s transportation line at 734-994-2330. 


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Amanda Rahn
Amanda Rahn
Amanda Rahn is a freelance journalist, copy editor and proud Detroiter. She is a graduate of Wayne State University’s journalism school and of the Columbia Publishing Course at Oxford University. Amanda is a lover of translated contemporary fiction, wines from Jura and her dog, Lottie.

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