The necessary transportation of pupils on the way to school at
- public primary/middle and special schools;
- public or state-recognized private secondary schools, grammar schools, vocational schools (excluding part-time vocational schools), two-tier business schools and three- or four-tier business schools up to and including year 10, and
- public or state-recognized vocational schools with full-time teaching
is organized and financed by the school transport authorities.
The responsible bodies for public primary, secondary and special schools are the municipal school authorities of the schools; for other schools, the districts and independent cities in which the pupil has his or her usual place of residence.
Information on free transportation to school can be found under "Related topics".