GILLIG understands that no two agencies are the same and what makes sense for one will not work for another. That’s why we offer our innovative modular approach and an unparalleled level of customer choice, ensuring that we have the flexibility to fit every fleet’s needs.
From zero and near-zero emission propulsion systems to seating configurations, amenities, technology integration, and accessibility features, GILLIG puts you in the drivers’ seat to build the bus that works for your unique needs. Create a fleet that reflects your agency’s mission and vision all without ever compromising the quality, reliability, or performance for which GILLIG buses are known.
GILLIG BUSES
POWER YOUR FLEET, YOUR WAY
Experience zero emissions without sacrificing range, reliability, or uptime. The GILLIG Hydrogen Fuel Cell bus delivers uncompromised performance with cutting-edge technology from Ballard’s FCmove-XD v2 fuel cell and the BAE Gen3 Electric Drive powertrain, all designed to keep your fleet moving forward.
Powered by up to 55 kg of onboard hydrogen storage, this bus offers extended range for longer routes, while its durable fuel cell system ensures minimal downtime and seamless daily service. Built to the highest standards, the GILLIG Hydrogen Fuel Cell bus is ready to meet your toughest demands and drive the future of clean energy in public transit.
Available in 35’ and 40’ in LOW FLOOR PLUS Styling
Power your fleet with unmatched confidence—the GILLIG Battery Electric Bus leads the industry as the highest-scoring bus ever tested at Altoona.
Engineered for exceptional performance and maximum efficiency, this bus delivers the reliability and range your routes demand, all while eliminating emissions. With a robust design and advanced energy storage options, the GILLIG Battery Electric Bus is ready to elevate your transit system, ensuring you charge forward into a cleaner, more sustainable future.
Available in 35’ and 40’ lengths in LOW FLOOR PLUS styling
Delivering ultra-low emissions without sacrificing power, the GILLIG CNG bus sets the standard with the best fuel economy and reliability on the market.
Built to keep your fleet moving with maximum efficiency, this bus combines outstanding performance with a commitment to reducing environmental impact. With proven dependability mile after mile, the GILLIG CNG bus is a great choice for fleets ready to lead the way in cleaner, more sustainable transit.
Available in 29’, 35’, and 40’ lengths in a variety of styling options
Better for the planet and built for performance, the GILLIG Hybrid Electric bus combines clean diesel power with advanced hybrid-electric technology.
Equipped with the Allison eGen Flex® system, this bus effortlessly transitions to electric-only mode for up to 50% of its operating time—cutting emissions and fuel consumption without compromising on power. Offering the best of both worlds, the GILLIG Hybrid Electric bus is an ideal solution for fleets looking to balance sustainability with dependable, high-performance transit.
Available in 29’, 35’, and 40’ lengths in a variety of styling options
Experience the strength of clean diesel with zero compromises on power, efficiency, or reliability. The GILLIG Clean Diesel bus is engineered to reduce emissions while delivering top-tier performance for every route.
Equipped with the latest diesel technology, this bus combines fuel efficiency with robust durability, ensuring your fleet stays on the road longer with minimal maintenance. Built to meet the toughest demands, the GILLIG Clean Diesel bus is a dependable choice for fleets looking to embrace a new era of cleaner, more sustainable transit
Available in 29’, 35’, and 40’ lengths in a variety of styling options
THE GILLIG LOW FLOOR PLATFORM
EXPERIENCE
AMERICAN-BUILT
EXCELLENCE
The GILLIG Low Floor Platform sets the standard for American-built excellence, delivering unparalleled durability, reliability, and safety. Over 20 years, our buses have proven themselves with millions of miles driven nationwide.
Rigorously tested in real-world conditions, our platform embodies the resilience and quality of American craftsmanship. Supporting Clean Diesel, CNG, Hybrid Electric, Battery Electric, and soon Hydrogen Fuel Cell, GILLIG’s Low Floor Platform ensures versatility and a lower total cost of ownership through reduced maintenance and long-lasting components.
Chassis & Tires
Durable by design
Our buses are crafted to go beyond the Federal Transit Administration’s 12-year/500,000-mile standard, thanks to a corrosion-resistant stainless steel chassis and lightweight aluminum body. This design means fewer maintenance issues and lasting reliability, even through years of continuous service.
Most models come equipped with standard-sized tires, offering optimized approach and departure angles to protect against wheel damage.* These tires last up to 50% longer, reducing maintenance costs, improving ride comfort, and providing a smoother, more dependable transit experience.
SAFETY FEATURES
SAFETY IN
EVERY SEAT
Drive with confidence knowing every detail has been designed for protection and reduced risk.
From an ergonomic driver’s workstation with optional safety barriers to GILLIG’s integrated crash barrier, both drivers and passengers can trust that their safety is our top priority.
QUICK CHANGE PANELS
MAINTENANCE MADE EASY
Keep your fleet in prime condition effortlessly. Quick-change side skirt panels allow for fast, cost-effective repairs, reducing labor and downtime.
Designed for easy service, GILLIG buses feature large access doors and hatches, making maintenance quick and safe. Ensure your buses stay operational and efficient with minimal effort.
STYLING OPTIONS
RIDING IN STYLE
Available in 29′ | 35′ | 40′ Lengths
Available in 29′ | 35′ | 40′ in Low Floor, BRT, or BRTPlus Styling
INTERIOR DESIGN & SEATING
FUNCTION MEETS FORM
Elevate the passenger experience with interior design choices that meet your community’s unique needs. GILLIG offers a variety of seating configurations, stanchion placements, flooring options, and signage selections, allowing you to create a comfortable and efficient space.
With the ability to customize the interior look and feel, your fleet will deliver a cohesive, user-friendly transit solution that reflects both function and style.
TECHNOLOGY INTERGRATIONS
THE SMART WAY
TO TRAVEL
Integrate the latest technology to keep your fleet connected & efficient.
GILLIG offers a range of onboard technology options, including Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD), interior and exterior cameras, and smart amenities like onboard Wi-Fi and passenger USB ports.
These advanced features ensure your transit solution is as modern and responsive as it is reliable.
REAR DOORS & WINDOWS
STYLISH ACCESSIBILITY
Enhance accessibility and style with a bus designed to meet your community’s unique needs. GILLIG offers multiple rear door widths, an optional rear ramp, and a selection of framed or bonded windows with various glazing options.
These flexible configurations ensure every passenger can board with ease while allowing you to achieve the look and functionality that best suits your fleet, delivering an inclusive and stylish transit solution.
COMMUTER & AIRPORT TRANSIT
TERMINAL VELOCITY
Purpose-built for the demands of airport and commuter transit, GILLIG commuter-style buses offer reliable, comfortable rides with features like spacious luggage racks, premium seating options, and optional rear-door.
Our low and zero-emission models help reduce terminal noise and environmental impact, making them ideal for airport shuttles, high-traffic routes, and long-distance commutes alike. With GILLIG, you get transit solutions that elevate the passenger experience while supporting your sustainability goals.
CAMPUS TRANSIT
AT THE TOP OF THEIR CLASS
GILLIG’s campus transit buses deliver unmatched reliability, accessibility, and sustainability, providing a smooth, efficient way to keep your campus moving. With low-emission options, quiet operation, and spacious interiors, our buses create a dependable transportation network for students, faculty, and visitors.
Designed for easy boarding and equipped with modern amenities, GILLIG buses enhance campus mobility, supporting your institution’s goals for sustainable, connected, and high-quality transit solutions tailored to the needs of your campus community.