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It is our pleasure to present this page to you in order to better serve your transportation needs.

Office Hours

5:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Transportation Staff Members

Mark Lamas,
Transportation/Support Service Administrator (520) 868-8800

Shannon Arterbury,
Transportation Assistant
(520) 868-8801

Dispatch/Field Trips (520) 868-8803

We have added several new routes and new drivers this year to accommodate our growing population.

Please do not hesitate to contact us for route information, bus stops, or pick-up and drop-off times. We are also happy to help with any concerns or questions you may have.

Phone: (520) 868-8800 or (480) 888-7575
Fax: (520) 868-2342
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 2850, Florence, AZ 85232

Rules and Regulations

The Florence School District wants to ensure the safety of your child/children while on the bus. Please read and share the attached rules and regulations with your child/children. Be sure that he/she understands them and that the consequences for not following the rules could result in their suspension from the bus.

Transportation Rules & Regulations
Transportation Rules & Regulations - Spanish Version

Bus Stop Notification

If trespassing or vandalism problems are reported at a bus stop and continue after it is addressed by the Transportation team, the bus stop can and will be eliminated. Bus stops are evaluated on a continuing basis for safety and the School District reserves the right to add, move, or/and delete them as circumstances dictate.

2008-2009 School Bus route information

Transportation post cards will be sent home to all eligible bus riders during the week of July 1, 2008. The information will include your child's bus stop location, pick up time, estimated drop off time, and route number. Remember to allow for a slight delay to the drop off time during the first week of school as everyone adjusts to new schedules.

You may also visit www.transfinderi.com to find your child's bus stop information. Simply select the Florence Unified School District from the list and then type in your address. Simply select the Florence Unified School District from the Arizona choices and type in your home address. You will be given your child’s school information, bus stop location, and approximate bus times. Transfinder is updated frequently for accuracy, if for any reason your search is not successful please contact transportation at (520) 868-8800 or (480) 888-7575. We will be happy to assist you.

Frequently Asked Questions

The start of school can be confusing and a little scary for children if they are not sure what to expect. For this reason we ask that you take the time to make sure your child knows where and when he/she will catch the bus as well as answer any questions he/she might have before the first day of school. We invite you to take a look at our list of Frequently Asked Questions to help you.

Click here to view the Frequently Asked Questions and other tips that can ensure a successful first day of school.

FUSD Trip Reduction Program

Florence Unified School District and Pinal County have partnered in an effort to encourage and educate our employees and our students about minimizing pollution and promoting clean air!

The Trip Reduction Program is designed to help reduce single occupant commutes to and from the workplace by promoting carpool, walking, and alternative transportation. To comply with the Pinal County Program, Florence Unified School District has implemented a program to distribute information, as well as offer incentives to encourage participation.

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