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Transportation

Departments & Services

Over 1,200 Fort McMurray Public School Division students are transported safely to and from our schools every day. This makes us extremely proud as safety is our number one priority!

Requests for transportation are to be made at the time of registration at the school or online through your PowerSchool account.

Important Dates and Information 2024-2025

  • Tuesday, August 20th  - Schools open to accept registrations.
  • Monday, August 26th, 4:00 PM - Bus registration deadline to ensure pick up on the first day of school
  • Tuesday, September 3rd - First day of regular bus service *Staggered entry in effect *No mid-day pick up for ECS

POLICY FOR ADDING STUDENTS

Tuesday, August 26th thru Friday, August 30th:

  • Students will be eligible to ride as of Friday, September 6th
  • Cut off for registration is NOON on Friday

Tuesday, September 3rd thru Friday, September 20th:

  • All Students, all stops - 5 business days 

Monday, September 23rd:

  • All students, new stops and existing stops – 3 to 5 business days

New stops will be added to runs after October 1st. Students will be directed to the nearest MASTER stop.

  • ALL TIMELINES ARE SUBJECT TO VEHICLE/ROUTE CAPACITY
  • NOON IS THE DAILY CUT-OFF TIME FOR STUDENT REGISTRATIONS

Submissions will be accepted after noon, but will qualify as the next business day

Simplify Your Life with MyBusPlanner

Getting your kids to and from school shouldn’t feel like a logistical puzzle. That’s where MyBusPlanner comes in—a user-friendly platform designed to help parents access all the information they need about bus stops, routes, runs, and school locations. Whether you have a tight morning schedule or a busy evening routine, MyBusPlanner is here to make school transportation easier and more efficient.

What Is MyBusPlanner?

MyBusPlanner is a digital tool that provides quick, accurate, and up-to-date information about school bus transportation within your district. It ensures that parents, guardians, and students are equipped with all the details needed to plan their commutes effectively. By offering real-time updates and access to bus schedules, MyBusPlanner aims to help families stay informed while improving the school transportation experience.

Key Features of MyBusPlanner

MyBusPlanner offers several features that make it invaluable to parents and guardians. Here’s what you get when you sign up:

1. Access Detailed Bus Route Information

  • Get a comprehensive overview of bus runs and routes for your child's school. Know exactly which bus your child will be taking, where it stops, and when it arrives.

2. Locate Bus Stops

  • Easily find the closest bus stops to your home or other locations, reducing stress and saving time during school mornings.

3. Stay Updated on Changes

  • Receive timely updates in case of route changes, delays, or cancellations. MyBusPlanner keeps you informed so you can make adjustments as needed.

4. School Transportation Overview

  • Discover which schools are served by which bus routes. It’s never been easier to coordinate transportation for multiple kids attending different schools.

5. User-Friendly Platform

  • With an easy-to-navigate interface, MyBusPlanner ensures that parents can quickly find the information they need without any confusion.

Why Use MyBusPlanner?

Managing school transportation logistics can be overwhelming, especially for parents balancing busy work schedules and other commitments. MyBusPlanner takes the guesswork out of the equation, making your mornings less hectic while providing peace of mind that your child will arrive at school safely and on time.

Benefits at a Glance:

  • Improved efficiency with real-time bus updates.
  • Confidence in knowing your child’s transportation details.
  • Reduced stress thanks to a seamless user experience.
  • Convenient access to accurate information—anytime, anywhere.

How to Get Started

Signing up for MyBusPlanner is a straightforward process. Here’s how you can begin:

  1. Visit the Website

Head to MyBusPlanner to access the tool.

  1. Register Your Account

Use your contact details to create an account. This ensures you receive any necessary notifications and updates regarding your child’s bus route.

  1. Search for Routes and Stops

Input your address or school name to get detailed route and stop information specific to your child’s needs.

  1. Stay Connected

Enable notifications to receive real-time updates about your child’s bus schedule, delays, or any other changes.

Make School Mornings Easier with MyBusPlanner

School days are busy enough without the added stress of transportation planning. With MyBusPlanner, you have a reliable partner to handle the logistics so you can focus on your family and the day ahead. Sign up today at fmsd.mybusplanner.ca and unlock the convenience and peace of mind you deserve.

Your child’s school commute just got a whole lot simpler. Always informed, always prepared—thanks to MyBusPlanner.

Stay Connected with Ez EnRoute's Parent App

Parents, keeping track of your child's school commute has never been easier! Ez EnRoute's Parent App offers real-time tracking and smart features so you can feel confident and informed every step of the way.

Why Choose Ez EnRoute's Parent App?

1. Live Bus Tracking

Keep tabs on your child’s school bus in real time. See the route on the map and stay updated, whether your child takes a single route or multiple buses.

2. Instant Notifications

Never miss an update! Get real-time notifications as your child boards or exits the bus. Plus, receive ETAs to save time and avoid unnecessary waiting at stops.

3. Multiple Kids, One App

Manage all your children’s commutes in one place, even if they attend different schools or use different buses.

4. Comprehensive Route Info

Missed your child’s bus? Use the app to find the next stop, arrival times, and the complete route map.

5. Secure Family Access

Add guardians and family members so everyone who needs updates can stay connected.

Getting Started is Simple

  • Download the app using these links:

Download from Apple App Store

Download from Google Play Store

  • Log in using the email or phone number linked to your emergency contact details.
  • First time? Reset your password to get started. (If you update your phone or email later, just reset your password again!)

How to Reset Your Password on the Ez EnRoute Parent App

For any setup issues or questions, feel free to email support@ezenroute.com.