Yes, to drive a NJ Transit bus, you are required to obtain a Commercial Driver License (CDL) with a passenger endorsement. This license ensures that drivers have the necessary skills and knowledge to operate large passenger vehicles safely. The process involves passing written knowledge tests, a skills test, and meeting specific health and background requirements. Having a CDL not only complies with state and federal regulations but also demonstrates a driver's competence in handling commercial buses, ensuring passenger safety and adherence to transportation laws. Therefore, anyone interested in driving for NJ Transit must obtain the appropriate CDL with the necessary endorsements.