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2005 Chevrolet 3500 Blue Bird School Bus
Vehicle Details
Year 2005
ScrapedDate 07/28/2026 09:46:37
CONDITION Used
Air Conditioning Yes
Make Chevrolet
Model 3500
Body Blue Bird
Fuel Type Gasoline
Transmission Automatic
Passengers 20
ADA No

Discover the 2005 Chevrolet 3500 Blue Bird School Bus, expertly engineered for fleet-ready school transport and multi-purpose employee or student shuttle needs. Powered by a robust Chevy V8 6.0L engine and paired with a dependable 4L80 automatic transmission, this bus delivers reliable performance and a low total cost of ownership (TCO), making it an ideal choice for schools, camps, daycare centers, and fleet operators. The spacious cabin comfortably seats up to 20 passengers, offering flexibility for children, students, adults, and jobsite crews. Onboard air conditioning and heating systems provide consistent comfort in any season, while the durable chassis and 80% tire tread ensure confident, everyday operation. With a compact 22-foot length and agile handling, this Blue Bird excels on urban streets, rural routes, or worksites. Built for safety, comfort, and efficiency, it’s a valuable addition to any transport fleet.

Blue Bird is renowned for its engineering quality and commitment to safety in school transportation. Chevy’s reliable chassis ensures long-term dependability and serviceability for countless miles ahead.

  • Seats up to 20 passengers for flexible school or employee transport
  • Powerful Chevy V8 6.0L engine with 4L80 transmission
  • Fleet-ready with reliable chassis for daily use
  • Efficient air conditioning and heating for all-season comfort
  • 80% tire tread for dependable road performance
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    2005 Chevrolet 3500 Blue Bird School Bus

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