About MBMCA
The Midwest Bus & Motorcoach Association (MBMCA) is a regional trade association dedicated to supporting and advancing the bus and motorcoach industry throughout the Midwest. Founded in 2011, MBMCA represents operators, suppliers, tourism partners, and industry professionals across Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Missouri, North Dakota, Ohio, Wisconsin, and surrounding states.
As a voice for the industry, MBMCA works to keep members informed and engaged through state and federal advocacy efforts, regulatory updates, educational programming, networking opportunities, and industry resources. The association is committed to promoting safety, professionalism, integrity, and public awareness while helping members navigate the ever-changing transportation landscape.
MBMCA hosts an annual convention and trade show featuring educational sessions, vendor exhibits, maintenance and safety discussions, and the popular Bus Rodeo driving competition. Members also benefit from webinars, newsletters, advertising opportunities, and an online membership directory designed to strengthen connections and increase visibility within the industry.
Through collaboration, advocacy, and professional development, MBMCA continues to strengthen the motorcoach and passenger transportation industry while fostering a strong network of members committed to excellence in service and safety.
Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success. - Henry Ford
Our Mission
To strengthen and promote the bus and motorcoach industry through advocacy, education, collaboration, and public awareness. We empower our members with the resources, information, and connections they need to operate safely, effectively, and successfully while advancing the value of passenger transportation throughout the Midwest.
Our Vision
To build a connected and thriving bus and motorcoach industry in the Midwest where safety, collaboration, and innovation drive success. We aspire to be the premier resource and advocate for our members while promoting the value of passenger transportation to the communities we serve.