Stay Ahead in the Industry

Connect with Leaders that Keep Your Fleet Moving and Growing

Join a national network that:

  • Offers exclusive resources, savings, programs, and tools designed to reduce operating costs and strengthen your bottom line
  • Advocates strongly on your behalf to protect the industry and advance policies that support your business
  • Connects motorcoach operators like you nationwide to tap into a community that shares knowledge, resources, and opportunities
  • Gives motorcoach operators FREE access to the largest group-travel show in North America, delivering $5,000+ in annual value
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Did You Know?

  • ABA has a Fuel Tax Calculator that you can use to estimate your savings filing for the federal fuel tax credit (avg. savings $8,000 per year!)
  • ABA can help you know if you qualify for a federal tire tax exemption, which removes the extra fee normally applied to heavy-duty tires used on highway vehicles
  • Since 2003, the motorcoach industry has received over $120M in Intercity Bus Security Grants — and ABA alerts members when new funding opportunities open
  • ABA’s Book Your Trip tool helps travelers find motorcoach companies for charters, tours, and scheduled service — giving ABA members added visibility when groups are searching for trusted bus operators

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What Your Peers Think of ABA

ABA Understands Your Business

400M
Member passenger trips annually through charters, tours, scheduled services and shuttles
89.6%
Motorcoach companies operate fewer than 25 vehicles
77K
Employed by the motorcoach industry in 2023

Annual Member Dues

Join Now Before January 2026 Dues Increase

Annual member dues are collected once per year and support ABA’s work advocating for the industry, promoting members to group travel planners, and providing education, events, and business-building resources. 

10 or Less Buses — $550

Motorcoach Operator Membership Requirements

To help us verify eligibility, applicants will be asked to provide the following information at the time of application:

  • Operating authority from USDOT (i.e., U.S. DOT#) or a state/provincial agency
    If not applicable, proof of liability insurance is required to complete your application.

  • A satisfactory USDOT safety rating

  • Fleet size, which we verify using public FMCSA records for motorcoaches and 16+ passenger minibuses

Membership is valid through June 30, 2026. Sign Up Now!

11- 20 Buses — $810

Motorcoach Operator Membership Requirements

To help us verify eligibility, applicants will be asked to provide the following information at the time of application:

  • Operating authority from USDOT (i.e., U.S. DOT#) or a state/provincial agency
    If not applicable, proof of liability insurance is required to complete your application.

  • A satisfactory USDOT safety rating

  • Fleet size, which we verify using public FMCSA records for motorcoaches and 16+ passenger minibuses

Membership is valid through June 30, 2026. Sign Up Now!

 

21 - 30 Buses — $1,380

Motorcoach Operator Membership Requirements

To help us verify eligibility, applicants will be asked to provide the following information at the time of application:

  • Operating authority from USDOT (i.e., U.S. DOT#) or a state/provincial agency
    If not applicable, proof of liability insurance is required to complete your application.

  • A satisfactory USDOT safety rating

  • Fleet size, which we verify using public FMCSA records for motorcoaches and 16+ passenger minibuses

Membership is valid through June 30, 2026. Sign Up Now!

31 - 50 Buses — $1,710

Motorcoach Operator Membership Requirements

To help us verify eligibility, applicants will be asked to provide the following information at the time of application:

  • Operating authority from USDOT (i.e., U.S. DOT#) or a state/provincial agency
    If not applicable, proof of liability insurance is required to complete your application.

  • A satisfactory USDOT safety rating

  • Fleet size, which we verify using public FMCSA records for motorcoaches and 16+ passenger minibuses

Membership is valid through June 30, 2026. Sign Up Now!

51 - 100 Buses — $3,425

Motorcoach Operator Membership Requirements

To help us verify eligibility, applicants will be asked to provide the following information at the time of application:

  • Operating authority from USDOT (i.e., U.S. DOT#) or a state/provincial agency
    If not applicable, proof of liability insurance is required to complete your application.

  • A satisfactory USDOT safety rating

  • Fleet size, which we verify using public FMCSA records for motorcoaches and 16+ passenger minibuses

Membership is valid through June 30, 2026. Sign Up Now!

101 - 500 Buses — $5,130

Motorcoach Operator Membership Requirements

To help us verify eligibility, applicants will be asked to provide the following information at the time of application:

  • Operating authority from USDOT (i.e., U.S. DOT#) or a state/provincial agency
    If not applicable, proof of liability insurance is required to complete your application.

  • A satisfactory USDOT safety rating

  • Fleet size, which we verify using public FMCSA records for motorcoaches and 16+ passenger minibuses

Membership is valid through June 30, 2026. Sign Up Now!

501 - 1000 Buses — $8,500

Motorcoach Operator Membership Requirements

To help us verify eligibility, applicants will be asked to provide the following information at the time of application:

  • Operating authority from USDOT (i.e., U.S. DOT#) or a state/provincial agency
    If not applicable, proof of liability insurance is required to complete your application.

  • A satisfactory USDOT safety rating

  • Fleet size, which we verify using public FMCSA records for motorcoaches and 16+ passenger minibuses

Membership is valid through June 30, 2026. Sign Up Now!

1001 - 1500 Buses — $20,390

Motorcoach Operator Membership Requirements

To help us verify eligibility, applicants will be asked to provide the following information at the time of application:

  • Operating authority from USDOT (i.e., U.S. DOT#) or a state/provincial agency
    If not applicable, proof of liability insurance is required to complete your application.

  • A satisfactory USDOT safety rating

  • Fleet size, which we verify using public FMCSA records for motorcoaches and 16+ passenger minibuses

Membership is valid through June 30, 2026. Sign Up Now!

1501 - 2000 Buses — $33,980

Motorcoach Operator Membership Requirements

To help us verify eligibility, applicants will be asked to provide the following information at the time of application:

  • Operating authority from USDOT (i.e., U.S. DOT#) or a state/provincial agency
    If not applicable, proof of liability insurance is required to complete your application.

  • A satisfactory USDOT safety rating

  • Fleet size, which we verify using public FMCSA records for motorcoaches and 16+ passenger minibuses

Membership is valid through June 30, 2026. Sign Up Now!

2001 - 2500 Buses — $50,955

Motorcoach Operator Membership Requirements

To help us verify eligibility, applicants will be asked to provide the following information at the time of application:

  • Operating authority from USDOT (i.e., U.S. DOT#) or a state/provincial agency
    If not applicable, proof of liability insurance is required to complete your application.

  • A satisfactory USDOT safety rating

  • Fleet size, which we verify using public FMCSA records for motorcoaches and 16+ passenger minibuses

Membership is valid through June 30, 2026. Sign Up Now!

2501 Buses+ — Upon Request

Motorcoach Operator Membership Requirements

To help us verify eligibility, applicants will be asked to provide the following information at the time of application:

  • Operating authority from USDOT (i.e., U.S. DOT#) or a state/provincial agency
    If not applicable, proof of liability insurance is required to complete your application.

  • A satisfactory USDOT safety rating

  • Fleet size, which we verify using public FMCSA records for motorcoaches and 16+ passenger minibuses

Membership is valid through June 30, 2026. Sign Up Now!

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