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# Guardian Route

Canonical: https://www.capterra.ca/software/1106304/Guardian-Route

> Guardian Route is an all-in-one platform for K-12 school transportation. It combines route optimization, live GPS bus tracking, parent
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Guardian Route?

Guardian Route serves K-12 school districts and the private, contracted school-bus operators that run routes for them. Primary users are transportation directors, transportation coordinators, dispatch

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Guardian Route

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$0.00
- **Pricing model**: Usage Based (Free Trial)
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: United States

## Features

- Alerts/Notifications
- Attendance Management
- Driver Management
- Reporting/Analytics
- Student Information/Records

## Integrations (5 total)

- Google Maps
- Motive
- SFTP To Go
- Samsara
- Twilio

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- Phone Support
- Chat

## Category

- [School Bus Routing Software](https://www.capterra.ca/directory/31540/school-bus-routing/software)

## Alternatives

1. [SEDUCA](https://www.capterra.ca/software/212660/seduca) — 4.9/5 (14 reviews)
2. [Samsara](https://www.capterra.ca/software/167543/samsara-for-fleets-0-00-6-23) — 4.5/5 (1018 reviews)
3. [Verizon Connect](https://www.capterra.ca/software/124641/fleetmatics-work) — 3.2/5 (946 reviews)
4. [MobiWork](https://www.capterra.ca/software/146639/mobiwork) — 4.8/5 (113 reviews)
5. [IntelliShift](https://www.capterra.ca/software/164042/silent-passenger) — 4.5/5 (82 reviews)

## Links

- [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.ca/software/1106304/Guardian-Route)

## This page is available in the following languages

| Locale | URL |
| en | <https://www.capterra.com/p/10050931/Guardian-Route/> |
| en-AE | <https://www.capterra.ae/software/1106304/Guardian-Route> |
| en-AU | <https://www.capterra.com.au/software/1106304/Guardian-Route> |
| en-CA | <https://www.capterra.ca/software/1106304/Guardian-Route> |
| en-GB | <https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/1106304/Guardian-Route> |
| en-IE | <https://www.capterra.ie/software/1106304/Guardian-Route> |
| en-IL | <https://www.capterra.co.il/software/1106304/Guardian-Route> |
| en-IN | <https://www.capterra.in/software/1106304/Guardian-Route> |
| en-NZ | <https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/1106304/Guardian-Route> |
| en-SG | <https://www.capterra.com.sg/software/1106304/Guardian-Route> |
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