When schools, parents, and event organizers across New England need group transportation they can count on, they turn to Local Motion of Boston. With over 25 years of experience delivering safe, reliable, and professional transport, Local Motion is more than just a bus company—it’s a trusted community partner.
From daily school routes to field trips, private charters, and special events, we tailor every ride to meet the needs of students, educators, and coordinators. Here’s what makes Local Motion the transportation provider Boston trusts.
Decades of Safe, Dependable Service
At Local Motion, safety is not just a policy—it’s a priority. Serving public and private schools throughout Boston and New England, we ensure that every child arrives safely, on time, and with care.
Our fleet of vehicles undergoes regular inspections and maintenance, and each driver is fully trained in safety protocols, emergency procedures, and student interaction.
You can learn more about our history and service philosophy on our About Us page.
Comprehensive School Transportation Options
We provide school transportation services for students of all ages—from elementary to university level. Whether it’s a daily route, field trip, athletic event, or special outing, we handle logistics so that educators and parents can focus on the day ahead.
We’re proud to offer:
- Reliable daily pickup/drop-off service
- Fully insured and DOT-compliant vehicles
- Trained drivers familiar with Boston-area school zones
- Scalable services for small or large student groups
Visit our Public & Private Schools page for more information about our K–12 offerings.
Group Transportation for Every Occasion
While we specialize in school transportation, Local Motion also supports group travel for all types of events and organizations, including:
- Special events and field trips
- Team sports and athletics
- Employee shuttles
- University programs
- Religious groups and nonprofits
Explore our full Group Travel services to find the right transportation solution for your needs.
Field Trips & Educational Events—Made Easy
Field trips should be fun and educational—not stressful. Local Motion partners with teachers and school districts to make field trip planning seamless. Our experienced drivers know how to manage timelines, loading procedures, and route adjustments with minimal disruption.
From Boston museums to out-of-state science centers, our team is ready to help make your next field trip a success. See how we support schools on our Special Events & Field Trips page.
A Fleet Built for Comfort and Safety
We believe your group deserves to ride in comfort. That’s why we maintain a modern, well-equipped fleet that includes:
- Small, mid-size, and large school buses
- Mini coach buses
- Motor coaches
- Deluxe motor coaches
- Corporate shuttle vans
Each vehicle type is designed to accommodate different group sizes and transportation goals. Check out our Fleet page to view available vehicles and find the best fit for your trip.
Professional Drivers You Can Rely On
At the heart of our operation is a team of dedicated, highly trained drivers. Each undergoes:
- Background checks and driving record screening
- Ongoing training in passenger safety and customer service
- Certification in emergency protocols and ADA accommodations
Our drivers aren’t just employees—they’re ambassadors of the Local Motion brand. Their commitment to professionalism ensures that every ride is courteous, safe, and dependable.
Planning Support That Makes a Difference
We know that planning group transportation involves more than just booking a bus. That’s why our Customer Service team is here to help you every step of the way—from scheduling and routing to real-time updates and on-site support.
Whether it’s one trip or recurring service, we help you manage:
- Trip logistics
- Pick-up/drop-off times and locations
- Route optimization
- Vehicle selection
- Accessibility needs
Get in touch with us through our Customer Service page to speak with our support team directly.
Ready to Book? We Make It Easy
Whether you’re a school administrator, teacher, or event planner, we make it easy to get started with a safe, professional transportation solution.
You can submit a request right now through our Reservations page or speak with a representative for more personalized planning.
Final Thoughts
At Local Motion of Boston, we understand what’s at stake when you book group transportation—especially for children. That’s why for over 25 years, we’ve committed ourselves to exceptional service, student safety, and trusted reliability throughout Boston and beyond.
Whether it’s daily school bus service, a field trip, or a chartered academic outing, we’re proud to be the transportation company schools and families count on.