Comparison

BUSTOP Bus Simulator 2026 vs Extreme Riptide Bus Simulator 2017

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

BUSTOP Bus Simulator 2026

Experience realistic bus driving with a variety of vehicles and extensive routes. Pick up passengers, navigate city streets with dynamic traffic, and master over 360 unique routes. Enjoy detailed interiors and exteriors, plus changing weather conditions for an immersive simulation.

Highlights
  • 12 unique buses
  • Over 360 routes
  • Realistic traffic simulation
  • Functional interior and exterior cameras
  • Dynamic weather conditions
  • Passenger pick-up and drop-off
Features
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Choose between 12 different buses, pick up passengers along the routes and configure your bus to make this driving simulator very realistic. Improve your skills and challenge yourself driving in more than 360 routes with more than a thousand stops and stations combinations in those routes! Featuring the best driving simulator for mobile devices, BUSTOP Bus Simulator 2026 is the perfect driving experience of driving realistic buses in a real city. Drive the most famous buses of public transportation in our high detailed simulation. Features: • 12 buses. • Categories: travel and urban buses, special sportive paintings and one full articulated bus! • Outside cameras and also a totally functional interior to each vehicle. • 360 routes in the travel planner. • Realistic traffic • Street lights, cars driving on city streets and pedestrians. • Bus stops, stations, travel schedules and stops during the journey. • People to get in and get out of the bus in the stops. • Time and weather conditions. • Huge map, hundreds of miles to drive thought. If you played our other simulations you know how committed are to this product, and to make it as perfect as we can, so you can experience a real driving simulation, compatible with as many devices as possible, in a high performance and detailed simulation. Please, contact us to give your feedback! (support. at thetisgames.com) Detailed informations: GROUP OF VEHICLES • Urban • Travel • Sports • Articulated VEHICLE • MCI 102EL3 • TravelBus 2915 GX • Novabus LFS Articulated • VolksBus 5.150 OD • Euro Urban Merc UT-S • Type-C SchoolBus • MarcoPolo DC 1.140 • NYC Daimler Orion VII NG • VW 19.320 EOT Clubs Brazil • VW 19.320 EOT Basketball transportation • VW 19.320 EOT Football • VW 19.320 EOT Euro 2016 Apple's Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ If you need to contact us, send an e-mail to support (at) thetisgames.com

About

Extreme Riptide Bus Simulator 2017

Experience realistic bus driving with detailed physics and next-gen graphics. Drive various buses, manage your company, and complete routes across two large cities located on the ocean. Unlock new vehicles and enjoy different game modes.

Highlights
  • Realistic physics
  • Multiple bus types
  • Career and time trial modes
  • Open road map
  • Detailed interiors
  • Intelligent traffic system
Features
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Extreme Riptide Bus Simulator 2017 is the up-to-date simulation game that will deal you the chance to develop an actual Bus Driver! Love the realistic physics that make this Bus Simulator stand out from other Bus Driving Games. Drive Your Bus and unlock other Buses and vehicles that allow you to enjoy different game modes, including Taxi Driver and Checkpoint Racing with a selection of sporty cars. Realistic maps, incredible vehicles, wonderful interiors will mark you sense like driving a real bus! It's time to get on board and drive the bus to complete all the routes! Next-Gen graphics, including people animations, articulated, double and school buses will make this bus game the best on the market! Get Bus parking Simulator 2017 now! Check the Leaderboards to see how you size up beside other Bus Drivers. Creating a Bus Driver in this simulator is not a relaxed job! Be an uncaring Bus Driver or smash your Bus and customers will fall, resulting in you down experience. The Driving ends, after an off-the-cuff action replay. In this game, there is there are two modes of this game one is career mode and second is the time trial mode you have to clear all the levels in the given time two big cities are located in the ocean and you will drive your bus also between the sea to reach the destination. Pick the passengers from one point to the final destination In this simulation game number of buses are total four the first bus will be unlocked and rest of the buses will be locked you can unlock them from the XPS points which you will earn after play and complete the levels or you can simply buy them from In-App purchases in just 2.99$. KEY FEATURES: - Open Road Map - Detailed Coach buses - Manage your company, hire drivers - Animated people entering/exiting the bus - Weather conditions and day light - Steering Wheel, Buttons, Tilting and the awesome real mode with clutch from Extreme Riptide Bus Sim 2017 - Detailed Interiors - Intelligent Traffic System Extreme Riptide Bus Sim 2017 will be updated constantly. Please rate and give your feedback for further improvement of the game. FOLLOWUS: https://twitter.com/thegameobject https://plus.google.com/u/0/107838234738846763712/posts https://www.facebook.com/GameObject/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/game-object-954567123

Screenshots

BUSTOP Bus Simulator 20264 screens
Extreme Riptide Bus Simulator 20174 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Extreme Riptide Bus Simulator 2017 at none against BUSTOP Bus Simulator 2026's 10. Extreme Riptide Bus Simulator 2017 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (6 vs 2). BUSTOP Bus Simulator 2026's advantage is review sentiment (19% vs 0%). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BUSTOP Bus Simulator 2026 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Extreme Riptide Bus Simulator 2017 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Extreme Riptide Bus Simulator 2017 holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 19% of BUSTOP Bus Simulator 2026's written reviews are positive against 0% of Extreme Riptide Bus Simulator 2017's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
BUSTOP Bus Simulator 2026 versus Extreme Riptide Bus Simulator 2017: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBUSTOP Bus Simulator 2026Extreme Riptide Bus Simulator 2017
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)3.2 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.9% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings26 — better
Update frequencyEvery 63 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.08.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size126 MB121 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperThetis ConsultingAqeel Anjum

Customer experience

BUSTOP Bus Simulator 2026

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews74 reviews
Positive18.9%
Neutral5.4%
Negative75.7%

Extreme Riptide Bus Simulator 2017

All ratings6 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral33.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral14.3%
Negative85.7%

Bugs and requests

BUSTOP Bus Simulator 2026

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • Bus moves on its own
  • Game crashes when releasing handbrake
  • Passes through walls/objects
  • Bus jumps and gets stuck
  • AI not entering bus
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  • Game stops working mid-mission
  • Ads interrupt gameplay and reset progress
  • Steering wheel is buggy
  • Loading errors
  • Antialiasing is bad

Requested features

16 requests
  • Add more buses
  • Turn offline
  • How to turn/drive
  • Steering wheel option
  • More steering options
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  • Fix lagging
  • Improve graphics
  • Add settings option
  • Add control choosing option
  • Fix bugs
  • Make game playable
  • Add traffic
  • More content/routes
  • Fix route line
  • Improve bus handling
  • Fix bus movement issues

Extreme Riptide Bus Simulator 2017

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

10 purchases

BUSTOP Bus Simulator 2026

One-time10
  • Type-C School Bus$0.99
  • School VolksBus 5.150 OD Bus$0.99
  • Fuel$0.99
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  • VW 19.320 EOT Football$1.99
  • Remove Ads$1.99
  • Travel MCI 102E Mega Bus$3.99
  • Novabus LFS Articulated$4.99
  • Travel Buses Pack$4.99
  • Urban buses Pack$5.99
  • Get All Bus$19.99
None

Extreme Riptide Bus Simulator 2017

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BUSTOP Bus Simulator 2026 free?
BUSTOP Bus Simulator 2026 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Extreme Riptide Bus Simulator 2017 free?
Extreme Riptide Bus Simulator 2017 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BUSTOP Bus Simulator 2026 or Extreme Riptide Bus Simulator 2017?
Extreme Riptide Bus Simulator 2017 is rated higher. BUSTOP Bus Simulator 2026 averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Extreme Riptide Bus Simulator 2017 averages 3.2 from 6 ratings.
Do BUSTOP Bus Simulator 2026 or Extreme Riptide Bus Simulator 2017 have ads?
BUSTOP Bus Simulator 2026 shows ads; Extreme Riptide Bus Simulator 2017 does not.

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