# FMCSA SaferBus API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/dot/fmcsa-saferbus-api/  
**Provider:** US Department of Transportation — https://apis.io/providers/dot/  
**Base URL:** https://mobile.fmcsa.dot.gov/qc/services  
**Documentation:** https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/application-programming-interface-data-behind-saferbus

FMCSA SaferBus API is one of 12 APIs that [US Department of Transportation](https://apis.io/providers/dot/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Bus Safety, Motorcoach, FMCSA, and Consumer Safety. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

The FMCSA SaferBus API is a RESTful service making available safety performance data for U.S. DOT-registered bus companies. It enables developers to build consumer-facing products that help travelers check the safety record of motorcoach operators before booking travel. Access requires a developer account and API webkey obtained through Login.gov.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/application-programming-interface-data-behind-saferbus
- **Documentation** — https://data.transportation.gov/Trucking-and-Motorcoaches/SaferBus-API-Documentation/edyh-n3ic

## Other US Department of Transportation APIs (11)

- [FMCSA QCMobile API](https://apis.io/apis/dot/fmcsa-qcmobile-api/)
- [NHTSA vPIC Vehicle API](https://apis.io/apis/dot/nhtsa-vpic-api/)
- [NHTSA Datasets and APIs](https://apis.io/apis/dot/nhtsa-datasets-api/)
- [DOT Open Data Portal](https://apis.io/apis/dot/dot-data-portal/)
- [US Department of Transportation childSeats API](https://apis.io/apis/dot/dot-childseats-api/)
- [US Department of Transportation equipment API](https://apis.io/apis/dot/dot-equipment-api/)
- [US Department of Transportation ewr API](https://apis.io/apis/dot/dot-ewr-api/)
- [US Department of Transportation foreignCampaigns API](https://apis.io/apis/dot/dot-foreigncampaigns-api/)
- [US Department of Transportation safetyIssues API](https://apis.io/apis/dot/dot-safetyissues-api/)
- [US Department of Transportation tires API](https://apis.io/apis/dot/dot-tires-api/)
- [US Department of Transportation vehicles API](https://apis.io/apis/dot/dot-vehicles-api/)

## Tags

Bus Safety, Motorcoach, FMCSA, Consumer Safety

---

Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/dot/fmcsa-saferbus-api/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/dot/.