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Used Thomas School Bus in USA

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    2011 Thomas B2 Bus Chassis

    2011 Thomas B2 Bus Chassis

    • Manufacturer: Thomas
    • Model: B2 CHASSIS

    2011 Freightliner B2 12 Row School Bus Cummins ISB 6 Cyl Diesel, A/T, Thomas Bus Body, Spring Susp, 11R22.5, GVWR: 31,000 Lbs **See Attached Condition Report** Operational Odometer - No guarantees made as to actu...

    South Holland, IL
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    2011 Thomas B2 Bus Chassis

    2011 Thomas B2 Bus Chassis

    • Manufacturer: Thomas
    • Model: B2 CHASSIS
    • Mileage: 886,121 mi

    As Is, Where Is 2011 Freightliner B2 12 Row School Bus Cummins ISB 6 Cyl Diesel, A/T, Thomas Bus Body, Spring Susp, 11R22.5, GVWR: 31,000 Lbs **See Attached Condition Report** Operational Odometer - No guarantees...

    South Holland, IL
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    2010 THOMAS HDX

    2010 THOMAS HDX

    • Manufacturer: Thomas
    • Model: HDX

    CONTACT: Shane Theis (503)399-3322 Transportation-Gaffin RD 5260 Gaffin Rd SE Salem, OR 98317 *Buyer contact Shane after payment to schedule pickup. * GVWR: 36,200 LENGTH: 468" WHEELBASE: 268" ENGINE MAKE: MERCED...

    Salem, OR
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  • 2012 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS WHEELCHAIR

    2012 THOMAS SCHOOL BUS WHEELCHAIR BUS ONLY 70K MILES!

    • Manufacturer: Thomas

    Thomas school bus with Wheelchair Lift and low miles. HYDRAULIC Brakes. Cummins Power.

    $7,995 USD

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    Est. $157/mo

    Norton, MA

Overview

School buses are heavy-duty passenger vehicles built to transport students safely to and from school and on group trips. They have reinforced bodies, high-visibility paint, safety systems like stop arms and flashing lights, and seating for many passengers. Used school buses are often repurposed for transit, shuttles, or conversions; buyers should inspect structure, drivetrain, and compliance with local safety and emissions rules before purchase.

FAQ

What should I check when buying a used school bus?

Inspect frame and body for rust or repairs, check engine and transmission condition, test brakes and electrical systems (lights, stop arm, signals), review maintenance records, verify VIN/title, and confirm any accessibility equipment like lifts.

How is a school bus shipped or transported?

School buses usually move on flatbeds, lowboys, or are driven on licensed routes. Calculate dimensions and weight for carrier quotes, verify permits for oversized loads, ensure proper securing, and arrange insurance for transit.

What regular maintenance does a school bus need?

Follow routine service: oil and filter changes, coolant and transmission checks, brake inspections, suspension and steering checks, electrical and lighting tests, and regular rust prevention on the chassis and body.

What paperwork and regulations should I verify?

Confirm clear title, registration, DOT/inspection status, emissions compliance where required, and local rules if you plan to use or convert the bus. Some conversions need additional inspections and permits.