# Local Bus Parking vs Bus Simulator

Local Bus Parking and Bus Simulator both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Local Bus Parking's written reviews are positive against 22% of Bus Simulator's. Local Bus Parking also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). Bus Simulator's advantage is ratings volume (4.5K vs 2) and chart position (#204 vs unranked). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bus Simulator sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Local Bus Parking asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for Local Bus Parking against 4.1 for Bus Simulator. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bus Simulator has 4.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of Local Bus Parking's written reviews are positive against 22% of Bus Simulator's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Local Bus Parking | Bus Simulator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/local-bus-parking/id1065128622/reviews) | **[4.1 (4.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bus-simulator-world/id1627435004/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **4.5K** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 22.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#204** |
| Size | 102 MB | 2.8 GB |
| Requires iOS | **6.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [ibrahim kacar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1065045457) | [Sir Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1504136162) |

## What reviewers say

### Local Bus Parking

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/local-bus-parking/id1065128622)

Test your driving skills by parking large city buses. This challenging game requires precision and control to navigate tight spaces and complete parking maneuvers.

**Highlights:** Park large city buses, Challenging parking missions, Precision driving required, Test your driving skills

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Bus Simulator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bus-simulator-world/id1627435004)

**Currently charting:** #204 Top Free · Racing (US App Store)

Drive real passengers across three continents in a variety of buses. Manage your own bus company, customize your vehicles, and experience dynamic weather and day-night cycles. Your passengers' comfort is key to success.

**Highlights:** Drive across three continents, Manage a bus company, Customize 14 bus models, Realistic passenger feedback, Dynamic weather and day-night cycle, Multiple camera views, Company building and driver hiring

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Subscription | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| 3 Days Free Trial | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Car 040 | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlimited Game | $1.99 | one-time |
| Car 085 | $2.99 | one-time |
| Deck Of Cash | $4.99 | one-time |
| Pile Of Cash | $9.99 | one-time |
| Special Offer | $9.99 | one-time |
| Premium | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pallet Of Cash | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Realistic simulation
- 🚌 Variety of bus models
- 🎨 Nice graphics

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paywall to access core features
- 📺 Excessive ads that interrupt gameplay
- 🚗 Unrealistic AI driver behavior

**Reported bugs**

- Game crashes when ads are displayed
- Buses continue moving during ads, causing crashes
- Glitches that teleport bus to wrong location

**Requested features**

- More bus models and customization options
- Ability to pause game during ads
- Improved traffic simulation


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Local Bus Parking free?

Local Bus Parking is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Bus Simulator free?

Bus Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Local Bus Parking or Bus Simulator?

Bus Simulator is rated higher. Local Bus Parking averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Bus Simulator averages 4.1 from 4.5K ratings.

### Do Local Bus Parking or Bus Simulator have ads?

Bus Simulator shows ads; Local Bus Parking does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*