It means the 11 children who were left without out a seat can now be catered for.
A campaign to get Laois students a seat on the school bus has been given the green light.
Education Minister Norma Foley has approved the request to reinstate a school route from Emo to Mountmellick Community School.
Parents in Laois have been asking for additional services after 11 children were left without a place on buses due to the high demand this year.
Laois-Offaly Fianna Fáil TD Sean Fleming says the bus will be on the road as soon as Bus Éireann get a driver: