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Calling all new bus riders! 

All K–6 students taking the bus for the first time are invited to the Edmonton Expo Centre on Thursday, August 22 for the 16th annual First Riders event. This free event is a unique hands-on opportunity for you and your child to get familiar with riding the bus before the school year begins.

Grade 7 students new to Edmonton Transit Service (ETS) and families wanting a refresher are welcome too.

Afternoon sessions run every half hour, from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Evening sessions run every half hour, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Please register by August 19 to save your spot. 

Families wishing to register for new yellow bus service can do so by filling in the online form.

Eligibility for Yellow Bus Service

  • To be eligible for yellow bus service, your child must be between grades K-6 and must live within the green shaded area.  The bus fee is be $30/month (as per 2024/2025 fees schedule, this is subject to change). 
  • Junior High students who live within the green shaded area and students living in the orange shaded area may be eligible for conditional ridership which has a charge of $30/month (as per 2024-2025 fees schedule, this is subject to change). 
  • Yellow bus service is not available for students living in the blue shaded area.  ABSOLUTELY NO EXCEPTIONS.
  • Please note that transportation applications are not processed by Svend Hansen School staff.  These are processed by the Student Transportation department and they can be reached at 780-429-8585.

ETS Bus Service

You can find the up to date schedule ETS Schedule on the ETS website.  Bus passes are available in the office for $55 (as per 2024/2025 fees schedule, this is subject to change).