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Buses For Sale in Vermont

Discover an exceptional range of used buses available in Vermont, tailored to meet the needs of bustling cities like Burlington and the serene countryside. Ideal for schools, corporate transport, and those embarking on DIY bus projects.

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Frequently Asked Questions

To register a bus in Vermont, complete Form VD-119 and bring it to your local DMV office along with your title, proof of insurance, and a valid ID. It's a straightforward process — just make sure all three documents are in order before you go. Commercial carriers operating for hire must also file evidence of insurance with the Vermont DMV separately.

Yes. A CDL is required for any bus with 16 or more seats or a GVWR exceeding 26,000 pounds. This applies statewide — make sure your driver is properly credentialed for the specific vehicle before it goes into service.

Yes, in Chittenden County and nearby areas. Emissions testing is conducted as part of the annual state safety inspection in those regions — so it's not a separate process, it's built into the inspection itself. If you're registering outside Chittenden County, the emissions component generally doesn't apply, though the annual safety inspection is still mandatory statewide for all commercial and public-use buses.

Yes. Qualifying organizations with valid IRS 501(c)(3) status can request a sales tax exemption through the Vermont Department of Taxes. Get the exemption confirmed before you finalize the purchase — it won't apply retroactively, and having your documentation ready in advance keeps the transaction clean and straightforward.

Vermont's base liability minimums are $25,000 per person and $50,000 per accident — lower than many other states, though commercial operations will typically require higher limits. Personal Injury Protection (PIP) is not required under Vermont law, which helps keep overall costs manageable. Commercial carriers operating for hire must file evidence of insurance with the Vermont DMV. Group insurance policies are available to qualifying nonprofits, schools, and institutions — worth exploring if you're managing multiple vehicles or operating as a community organization.

Buying a Bus in  

From smog compliance to DMV paperwork, buying a bus in   means checking off a few important boxes.

Insurance

  • Minimum liability coverage is $25,000 per person and $50,000 per accident.
  • Personal Injury Protection is not required under Vermont law.
  • Commercial carriers must file evidence of insurance with the Vermont DMV if operating for hire.
  • Group insurance policies are available to qualifying nonprofits, schools, and institutions.
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Bus Safety

  • All buses used for commercial or public purposes must pass an annual state safety inspection.
  • Safety equipment must include clearly marked exits, a fire extinguisher, and a stocked first aid kit.
  • ADA-compliant buses must have functioning wheelchair lifts or ramps if used for accessible transport.
  • Converted buses must meet Vermont's RV safety and equipment standards before retitling.
  • Any vehicle used for out-of-state transport must comply with federal FMCSA safety regulations.
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2012 MCI J4500 Exec 50 Passenger

910979

2012 MCI J4500 Executive 50 Seat Coach Bus with a Cummins Diesel and Allison B500 automatic transmission. This is a one owner bus that has served as a corporate executive shuttle in CA and Texas since new. This bus is silver in color with a black wrap that will be removed prior to delivery. The interior is black leather and features oversized exec style seats, overhead storage, under0floor luggage storage, TVs and more.

$147,000
Mileage 410000
Passengers 50
Year 2012

8 In Stock 2017 Thomas C2 48P

728726

The 2017 Freightliner C2 Saf-T-Liner Thomas is a fleet-ready school bus designed to meet the needs of both public and private schools seeking reliable and cost-effective student transportation. Powered by a Cummins Diesel engine and equipped with air brakes, this 48-passenger bus ensures compliant transport for students across daily operations and extracurricular activities. With features like tinted glass and an audio system, it offers a comfortable ride, making it an excellent choice for schools aiming to maintain regulatory compliance while reducing dependency on rentals. 

Freightliner, a trusted name in the transportation industry, is renowned for its durable and dependable vehicles. Their collaboration with Thomas to produce this bus enhances its reputation for safety and robust construction. This partnership ensures that schools can invest in long-lasting transportation solutions, providing peace of mind to administrators and church leaders alike. The combination of Freightliner's engineering excellence and Thomas's focus on safety makes this bus an ideal investment for those looking to leverage school funds effectively.

$30,000
Mileage 120000
Passengers 48
Year 2017

2016 Ford E350 Non-CDL 12P

51380

2016 Ford E-350 12-Passenger Shuttle Bus with a V10 gasoline engine, single rear wheels, tinted glass, front and rear air conditioning, high back seats, seat belts, grab rails and more. This bus is perfect for any fleet operator, shuttle service or company interested in providing comfortable shuttle services.

$18,700
Mileage 156098
Passengers 12
Year 2016

In Stock 2026 Thomas 48P Activity

28636

In Stock Now and Ships Within 72 Hours. No waiting, no ordering, no delays. 2026 Freightliner Thomas Activity Bus powered by a Cummins Diesel with an Allison automatic transmission. New bus with delivery miles only. This bus has 126k BTU air conditioning, interior parcel racks, exterior storage boxes, air brakes, air door, white paint, black trim and more. This bus has bench seating that allows for 72 children or 48 adults. 

$196,000
Mileage 1000
Passengers 48
Year 2026

2014 New Flyer XDE40 Hybrid Transit Bus

50107

The 2014 New Flyer XDE40 is a 40-foot transit bus, designed to provide safe and reliable transportation for up to 35 seated passengers, with additional standing room. Powered by a Cummins Diesel Electric Hybrid engine and featuring an automatic transmission, this bus is both efficient and environmentally friendly. Its ADA-compliant design includes a front wheelchair ramp and two wheelchair positions, ensuring accessibility for all passengers.

 

New Flyer is celebrated for its commitment to innovation and quality in public transportation. Their buses are built to withstand daily use, offering exceptional reliability and compliance with ADA standards. This makes the XDE40 an ideal choice for buyers seeking a trustworthy vehicle that prioritizes passenger safety and comfort.

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Mileage 228185
Passengers 35
Year 2014

2006 MCI D4000 Motor Coaches

25462

The 2006 MCI D4000 Motor Coaches is a fleet-ready option perfect for export buyers seeking reliable and refurbished units for profitable resale or continued fleet use in developing markets. With a new motor boasting only 50,000 miles and an automatic transmission, this coach is primed for immediate deployment, making it an excellent choice for those looking to capitalize on bulk container shipping opportunities.


MCI is renowned for producing durable and high-performance motor coaches, making them a top choice for international buyers who prioritize mechanical soundness and longevity. This reputation ensures that your investment in an MCI D4000 will deliver dependable service, whether it's for shuttle conversion or long-haul transport, providing peace of mind and a solid return on investment.

$80,000
Mileage 380334
Passengers 40
Year 2006

2013 Ford F450 ADA Shuttle Bus

27567

The 2013 Ford F450 ADA Shuttle Bus is a versatile and budget-friendly option for churches and ministries seeking to enhance their group transportation capabilities. With seating for 14 passengers and room for 2 wheelchairs, this shuttle is perfect for transporting youth groups, seniors, and congregation members to various events and services. Despite some rust on the driver's side, its mechanical condition remains solid, making it a reliable choice for those looking to expand their fleet without breaking the bank.


Ford is renowned for its durable and dependable vehicles, and the F450 model is no exception. Known for its robust construction and ease of maintenance, this shuttle offers peace of mind to buyers who prioritize mechanical reliability and cost-effective operation. Whether you're replacing an aging van or expanding your ministry's mobility, the Ford F450 provides a fleet-ready solution that aligns with your mission-driven goals.

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Mileage 155500
Passengers 14
Year 2013
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