Parent onboarding for Smart Bus schools
Give parents peace of mind with live bus location and timely alerts on their phone.
Parents of Smart Bus schools use the My School Ride app. For app features and downloads, see My School Ride for parents.
Less waiting, fewer calls
When parents can see the bus coming, they spend less time waiting at the stop and make fewer calls to the school and driver. Smart Bus connects to the My School Ride parent app, available on Android and iOS.
Live bus location
See the assigned bus on the map.
Pickup and drop alerts
Know when the bus is near and when the child is dropped.
School notices
Messages from the school transport team.
Private by design
Parents only see their own child’s bus.
For schools: easy roll-out
The school controls which parents get access. Our team helps with onboarding messages and support during the first weeks.
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Frequently asked questions
Which app do parents use?
Parents use the My School Ride app, which works with the Smart Bus platform.
Is the parent app free for parents?
This depends on the plan your school chooses. Ask our team for details.
Can grandparents or guardians also use it?
The school can allow more than one guardian per student, depending on its policy.