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Used School Bus in California, USA

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2007 Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis
- Manufacturer: Freightliner
- Model: B2 CHASSIS
2007 Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis INCOMPLETE CHASSIS, 6.4L L6 DIESEL. Condition unknown. We do have keys but was not tested. May need to be towed.
Thermal, CA
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2007 Blue Bird All American Bus
- Manufacturer: Blue Bird
- Model: All American
- Gross weight: 11,000 kg
- Axle configuration: Single
2007 Blue Bird All American Bus, Caterpillar C7, diesel Auto, (Not Running, Condition Unknown)( Coolant Line Blew While Running, Starter Is Stuck, Turns Over As Soon As Power Is Given) (Bidding Restricted to Lice...
Dixon, CA
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Clinton Zoo Bus Table & Cabinets
- Manufacturer: Clinton
SKU: CLI-7020-X Country of Origin: USA 7020 Fun Series Zoo Bus Treatment Table 6120-BW Fun Series Schoolhouse Cabinets Complimentary paint color recommendations to match the colors show in photos Complimentary fl...
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San Diego, CA
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1985 Blue Bird All American/All Canadian Bus
- Manufacturer: Blue Bird
- Model: All American
- Gross weight: 11,000 kg
- Axle configuration: Single
1985 Blue Bird All American/All Canadian Bus, 10.4L diesel, Auto, with Onan Generator, s/n SCC015476100 (operating condition unknown), Telular Device (condition unknown), (Exempt from Odometer Disclosure - Reads ...
Dixon, CA
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2015 Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis
- Manufacturer: Freightliner
- Model: B2 CHASSIS
2015 Freightliner B2 Bus Chassis INCOMPLETE CHASSIS, 6.7L L6 DIESEL. Does Not Run Heavy front end damage
North Highlands, CA
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2001 MCI 102D3 I3TV
- Manufacturer: Motor Coach Industries
2001 MCI 102D3 I3TV BUS, 12.7L L6 DIESEL. Starts with boost and runs Ac blows warm Miles 443,558 Rear camera Metal doors missing locks Wear and tear all around Crack windshield Diesel fuel Non-carb compliant in t...
Montclair, CA
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2010 NEW FLYER NEW FLYER LOW FLOOR
- Manufacturer: NEW FLYER
2010 NEW FLYER LOW FlOOR BUS DIESEL CUMMINS 8.8L RUNS AND DRIVES TRANSIT BUS PASSENGER BUS ADDENDUM: This Truck has a Diesel engine that is no longer compliant with California Air Resources Board (CARB) and can't...
Lodi, CA
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2008 Blue Bird
- Manufacturer: Blue Bird
2008 Blue Bird Operational when last used. Fuel injector issue. Dead battery.
North Highlands, CA
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2008 Blue Bird
- Manufacturer: Blue Bird
2008 Blue Bird Operational when last used. Fuel injector issue. Dead battery.
North Highlands, CA
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2004 Blue Bird Shell Commercial Series
- Manufacturer: Blue Bird
- Model: SHELL COMMERCIAL SERIES
*****READ***** Ask all questions and request inspections prior to bidding. Inspection appointments will depend on staff availability and are not guaranteed. Once a bid has been placed, you're agreeing to purchase...
Oroville, CA
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1996 Blue Bird
- Manufacturer: Blue Bird
1996 Blue Bird Operational when last used. Dead battery.
North Highlands, CA
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1999 International 3600
- Manufacturer: AmTran
- Model: 3600
- Transmission type: Manual
1999 International 3600 BUS, 7.3L V8 DIESEL/NATURAL GAS. Operational when last used. Dead battery
North Highlands, CA
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2004 Blue Bird Shell Commercial Series
- Manufacturer: Blue Bird
- Model: SHELL COMMERCIAL SERIES
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Oroville, CA
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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.

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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.