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Register for Student Transportation 2025-2026

School Bus Registration Now Open for the 2025-2026 School Year!

School bus registration is now open and will remain available through Friday, June 20, 2025.

How to Register

For Wayland Resident Students

Parents/guardians of Wayland resident students have been sent an email from the Wayland Public Schools Transportation Office with a customized registration link. If you have not received this email, please contact Susan Bottan, Director of Finance, at [email protected].

-Click the personalized link in the email and complete the registration survey.
-If transportation is not needed, the survey will end after the first question.
-If transportation is needed, you will answer a few additional questions and, if applicable, be directed to Unipay for payment.

For Boston Resident Students

Registration for Boston resident students is coordinated through the Wayland METCO Office. Please contact La Toya Rivers, METCO Director, at [email protected] for more information.

For New Wayland Resident Students & Kindergarteners

Registration for new Wayland resident students, which includes Kindergarteners, may be done by clicking on this School Bus Transportation link. Please contact wayland_registration@waylandps.org with any questions.

Eligibility for School Bus Transportation

All students who plan to ride the bus for the 2025-2026 school year must register.

-Town-paid transportation is available for students in Kindergarten through Grade 6 who live more than 2.0 miles from their assigned school.

- Fee-based transportation is available for:

Bus Fees

Number of Students	Fee
One Student	$400.00
Two Students	$800.00
Three or More Students	$1,150.00

If fees apply to your student(s), please make payment via Unipay or mail a check payable to Wayland Public Schools at:

Wayland Public Schools Transportation Office
41 Cochituate Road
Wayland, MA 01778

Financial Assistance

Financial assistance is available for eligible families. Financial Assistance Guidelines and the Financial Aid Application can be found in the right-hand margin on the Student Transportation page.

Bus Routes & Stops

Bus routes and stops may change annually to improve student safety, reduce ride times, and mitigate traffic congestion. The Wayland Public Schools, Town of Wayland Public Safety Department, and First Student Safety Officers collaborate to develop safe and efficient bus routes.

Bus routes will be posted in August on the Student Transportation page.

Bus Passes

Bus passes will be mailed to students' home addresses in early October, once students have settled into their routes. Students must present their bus pass to the driver when boarding

Feedback & Contact Information

Bus Stop Safety Review

If you have concerns about the safety of a specific bus stop, please complete this form to request a review. Each submission will be evaluated in collaboration with Wayland Public Safety and First Student's Safety Officers.

Request for Bus Stop Safety Review

Bus Stop Change Form

Please complete this form to request consideration for a new bus stop to be added to your student's bus route. Each submission will be evaluated in collaboration with First Student, taking into account student safety, traffic patterns, length of the bus route and proximity of other stops.

For Consideration: Bus Stop Change Form

Contacts

For Information about registration, payment, refunds, and routes during school hours:

Susan Bottan, Director of Finance
Phone: 508-358-3750, Email: [email protected]

For Information about routes and buses during the 2024-2025 school year:

Janet Delano, Dispatcher
Phone: 508-401-7565, Email: [email protected]