Shuttle Bus Trucks For Sale in Canada

About Shuttle Buses

Shuttle buses are generally medium-duty vehicles weighing 6,350 to 11,800 kilograms (14,000 to 26,000 pounds) that shuttle passengers between set drop-off and pickup locations. Vans, minibuses, school buses, motor coaches, and other types of vehicles can be equipped and customized for use as shuttle buses. Depending on the size, a shuttle bus can transport anywhere from five to 30 or more passengers at a time.

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Ford Transit Shuttle Bus

You’ll most commonly find shuttle buses providing airport and hotel shuttle service, and they are also frequently used to transport passengers to and from college and hospital campuses, sports stadiums, shopping malls, and theme parks. Governmental agencies use shuttle buses to transport employees, and various private tourism and party bus companies use these vehicles as part of their operations.

Common Shuttle Bus Options

Shuttle buses can be equipped with many features, such as wheelchair lifts, powered doors, video and audio entertainment systems, drink holders, tinted windows, air conditioning, storage areas, and other features geared to passenger comfort, convenience, and entertainment. They are most often powered by diesel or gasoline engines and have automatic transmissions and air ride and spring suspensions.

Ford offers its popular E450 with a shuttle bus prep package available with manual or power seating. A late-model E450 includes a six-speed automatic transmission, wheelbases options ranging from approximately 4,000 to 4,500 millimetres (158 to 176 inches), and a 7.3-litre V8 Economy or Premium engine rated for 300 or 325 horsepower (223 or 242 kilowatts), respectively. The E450 is also available with a host of driver assistance technologies, including automatic emergency braking and adaptive cruise control.

Find Shuttle Buses

MarketBook.ca hosts for-sale listings for a selection of new shuttle buses from leading manufacturers such as Chevrolet, Ford, International, and others.