School Bus Services

For over 85 years, Beach Transportation has provided exceptional student transportation services across Montana and beyond. As the largest private school bus contractor in the state, we’ve built our reputation on outstanding value, remarkable customer service, and above all—uncompromising safety.

Full-Service Student Transportation Provider

We offer a complete range of student transportation services, including:

  • Home-to-school transportation

  • Special needs transportation

  • Field trip and activity transport

  • Summer programs

  • Charter trips

Whether transporting five students or five hundred, we deliver safe, efficient, and dependable service every time.

A Trusted Family Business—Three Generations Strong

As a third-generation, family-owned and operated business, Beach Transportation takes great pride in our responsiveness and flexibility. Our decision-making is fast and personal, and we understand that our family name and reputation are on the line every single day. That’s why we go above and beyond to earn and keep the trust of the families and school districts we serve.

Safety Is Our Foundation

Safety isn’t just a priority—it’s the cornerstone of everything we do. From rigorous driver training and proactive vehicle maintenance to daily inspections and safety-first protocols, we work tirelessly to ensure students arrive safely and on time.

Our dedication to safety and service has earned us some of the highest honors in the industry, including:

  • Three-time winner of the National School Transportation “Golden Apple Award”

  • Recognized as one of the “Great Fleets Across America” by School Bus Fleet Magazine

  • Maintains a #1 Safety Rating from the U.S. Department of Defense

Experience the Beach Transportation Difference

We are proud to be first in service and second to none. With deep roots in the community and a forward-looking commitment to excellence, Beach Transportation is here to serve your students, your schools, and your families with the highest standards in the industry.

📞 Contact us today to learn more or to schedule a service: 406-549-6121

  • As a coach you certainly are aware of and can recognize quickly a well-run team and organization and that is what I see in Beach Transportation!

    - University of Montana Head Volleyball Coach

  • The Bus drivers were AMAZING! Thank you for your dedication to making the wheelchair situation work. The boys had the time of their life!

    - Evergreen Junior High

  • They are always professional, supportive, and willing to go above and beyond to make sure our players feel like a million bucks. Their support does not go unnoticed.

    - Sentinel High School Football

  • Thank you so much for the EXCELLENT service on our trip. The bus driver's were amazing!!

    - Capital High DECA

  • The other day I pulled up next to my daughter who just started walking home from her bus stop the bus driver saw a strange car and stopped the bus to come to her aid. I just wanted to say how much I appreciate this level of vigilance.

    - Jeanette Rankin Parent

  • I just wanted to thank you, Mike, and Mike for the amazing service while we were in Missoula. They could not have been more accommodating or helpful. Beach was one of the best, if not the best charter bus service we have ever had. I really appreciate you setting us up.

    - Monmouth University Head Coach Kevin Callahan