Transportation Office

  • Call the Security Office at 516-308-5333 OR 516-900-1465 for AFTER HOURS emergencies.



Transportation Guidelines

  • NYS School districts are required by the Education Law to provide transportation for all elementary pupils residing more than two miles from school and for secondary pupils residing more than three miles from school. 

    The Massapequa Board of Education has set the minimum distance from School requirements as follows:

    Grade Level Distance from School:
    Kindergarten...1/2 mile
    Grades 1-9...1 mile
    Grades 10-12...1-1/2 miles


TRANSPORTATION PARENT/GUARDIAN EMAILS

  • Parent/Guardian Bus Emails: Our bus email communication tool, RoutefinderGo, is used to inform parents/guardians of students on regularly scheduled bus routes with important announcements and delays expected to be over fifteen minutes.

    • Student attending MSD schools
      • The tool syncs with email information in our Student Management System, PowerSchool, and our bus route numbers in Transfinder.
      • If you need to update email information, please contact your school’s General Office and ask to speak with the building registrar (MSD Students)
      • If you would like to be removed from bus email communications, please contact our Transportation Department at transportation@msd.k12.ny.us or 516.308.5065.
    • Students attending a private/parochial school
      • Our system syncs with email information we have on file and our bus route numbers in Transfinder
      • If you need to update email information, please contact or our Transportation Department (Private/Parochial Students)If you would like to be removed from bus email communications, please contact our Transportation Department at transportation@msd.k12.ny.us or 516.308.5065.

    Parent Bus Email Support: Check your spam/junk folder and add no-reply@msd.k12.ny.us to your safe-senders list. In addition, contact your school's registrar to check the email address we have on file in PowerSchool (MSD Students) or the Transportation Department (Private/Parochial Students). If correct, it is possible your provider is blocking or delaying emails from the RoutefinderGo system. If blocked, please contact your provider to share the issue with your email address or contact the building registrar to update your email address to a different provider. 


PRIVATE / PAROCHIAL SCHOOL APPLICATION FOR TRANSPORTATION

  • The deadline for submitting a Private/Parochial School Application for Transportation was Monday, April 3, 2023.  

    Should you still need to apply, please contact the Massapequa School District Transportation Department at transportation@msd.k12.ny.us or 516-308-5065 for assistance.


Transportation Request for Childcare Location

  • All residents of the Massapequa School District requesting transportation for childcare locations MUST submit an application for transportation to childcare location on or before April 1, 2022 in order to be eligible for the 2022-2023 school year - see link below.

    Childcare Transportation Form 2023-2024


Bus Stop Changes

  • Requests for bus stop changes must be submitted in writing to the Transportation Office.


MSD CODE OF CONDUCT

  • Please view the district's Code of Conduct

    Any questions, please contact the transportation office a 516-308-5065 or email transportation@msd.k12.ny.us.


Delayed Opening Memos

Contact Us

Contractor

  • Educational Bus Transportation, Inc.
    (631) 842-7373