Transport to school: Counting costs of getting there [Independent.ie]
- Published: 09 August 2011
You may have the best of intentions, but the choices you make about how best to transport your children to school are primarily influenced by how far away you live from the school premises.
For those who live more than two or three miles away, the choices include the school bus, the ordinary bus, train or car.
The subsidised school-bus system probably represents one of the most convenient, cost-effective and green transport choices for those living further away from school.
But thanks to recent cuts to the school transport scheme for this school year, it's no longer as cheap as it was.
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