Car Cops vs Bus Arrival 3D
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Car Cops
Become a vigilant officer tasked with inspecting vehicles for illegal items. Your mission is to ensure public safety by thoroughly searching for and confiscating any contraband found. Uphold the law and keep the roads clear of illicit goods.
- Vehicle inspection
- Contraband detection
- Law enforcement role-playing
- Confiscation of illegal items
- Public safety enforcement
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It is up to you to make sure everyone has no contraband!
Bus Arrival 3D
Experience the thrill of being a bus driver in this idle and racing casual game. Pick up passengers, drive them to their destinations to earn money, and level up your skills. Explore a vibrant world and unlock new zones as you progress.
- Drive buses
- Pick up and drop off passengers
- Earn money
- Level up
- Explore new zones
- Idle gameplay
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Have you ever wanted to be a bus driver? Welcome to Bus Arrival Pick up and take passengers to their destination to earn money and level up. Explore the world and discover new zones.
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Verdict
Car Cops and Bus Arrival 3D both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 51% of Car Cops's written reviews are positive against 34% of Bus Arrival 3D's. Car Cops also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks) and ratings volume (24K vs 4.2K). Bus Arrival 3D's advantage is chart position (#147 vs unranked). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Car Cops sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Bus Arrival 3D sells 23 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Car Cops against 4.6 for Bus Arrival 3D. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Car Cops has 24K ratings behind it against 4.2K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 51% of Car Cops's written reviews are positive against 34% of Bus Arrival 3D's.
Car Cops ships an update fortnightly, Bus Arrival 3D every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Car Cops | Bus Arrival 3D |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (24K ratings) | 4.6 (4.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 51.2% of reviews — better | 34.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 24K — better | 4.2K |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #147 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 512 MB | 172 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | SUPERSONIC STUDIOS LTD | Xiamen Sixcube Information Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
Car Cops
Bus Arrival 3D
User reviews
Car Cops
From 24K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🤩 Fun and addictive gameplay
- 💡 Interesting concept
- 👍 Simple and easy to understand
Room to improve
- 🙄 Excessive ads
- 🤢 Inappropriate content for young users
- 🤯 Frequent crashes and glitches
Bus Arrival 3D
From 4.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Fun gameplay
- 🎢 Enjoyable carnival theme
- 💰 Satisfying money-making mechanics
Room to improve
- 🤖 Too many ads
- 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
- 🔁 Repetitive and limited gameplay
- 🤔 Confusing mechanics (e.g., balloon inflation)
Bugs and requests
Car Cops
Reported bugs
3 issues- Game freezes after completing a level
- Door to new room after day 90 does not open
- Crashes when unlocking new room
Requested features
3 requests- Reduce ads or offer ad-free option
- Improve age-appropriateness of content
- Fix stability issues and bugs
Bus Arrival 3D
Reported bugs
2 issues- Customers getting stuck and not moving
- Issues with purchased ad-removal not working as expected
Requested features
3 requests- More levels and content to expand the game
- Option to transfer progress between games
- Ability to spend accumulated money in meaningful ways
In-app purchases
Car Cops
- Remove Ads$2.99
Bus Arrival 3D
- Gem Pack 1$1.99
- Ad Ticket Pack 1$2.09
- RemoveAds$2.99
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- Gem Package 1$2.99
- Ad Ticket Pack 2$3.99
- No Ads$3.99
- No Ads Pack Sale 50%$4.99
- 20 Gem Pack Sale 20%$4.99
- Ad Ticket Pack 3$7.99
- Super Pack$7.99
- No Ads Pack Sale 20%$7.99
- Diamond Deal Package$9.99
- Gem Package 2$9.99
- No Ads Pack$9.99
- Gem Pack 3$9.99
- Super Pack Sale 10%$13.99
- Super Pack V2$14.99
- Gem Package 3$19.99
- Gem Pack 4$19.99
- Gem Package 4$29.99
- Gem Package 5$49.99
- 350 Gem Pack Sale 30%$51.99
- Gem Package 6$99.99
Questions
Is Car Cops free?
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