The APS Transportation Department is responsible for the safe and timely transportation of students attending Arlington Public Schools. Free school bus transportation is provided to and from school for students living beyond a 1-mile walking distance from elementary schools and a 1.5-miles walking distance from middle and high schools. Over 45 percent of APS students ride buses to and from school.
The Arlington School Board Transportation Policy 50-5 outlines eligibility for transportation, and the Policy Implementation Procedures 50-5.1 provides additional information about "Pupil Transportation." Both are available