Comparison

Train Sim Pro vs School Bus Driving Fun

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

Head to head
About

Train Sim Pro

Experience realistic train simulation with over 70 train types and 15 environments. Build custom scenes, enjoy cab views, and realistic sounds. Perfect for train enthusiasts of all ages.

Highlights
  • Realistic 3D graphics
  • 70+ 3D train types
  • 15 realistic 3D environments
  • Custom environment building
  • Cab views for all trains
  • Realistic train sounds
  • Train derailments
Features
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The #1 Train Simulator with over 34M downloads! FEATURES - Awesomely realistic 3D graphics - 80+ realistic 3D Train Types - 50 Train Car Types - 15 realistic 3D environments - 1 Kids Scene with Toy Trains - 1 Underground Subway Scene - Build Custom Environments for Trains - Cab views for all trains - Realistic Train Sounds - Train derailments - Kid friendly - Easy controls - Regular content updates - No Ads Perfect fun for both adults and kids who love trains, pick up passengers from stations, or carry some freight. Control your favorite historical or modern trains perfectly recreated in 3D. Sit inside the trains, passenger cars, or simply view the train from the ground as it comes towards you.

About

School Bus Driving Fun

Experience the thrill of driving a large school bus through a vibrant city. Pick up and drop off students safely, navigating traffic and mastering realistic driving physics. This simulator offers a fun way to practice driving skills without a real license.

Highlights
  • 3D city environment with realistic graphics
  • Realistic bus driving physics
  • Smooth controls and fun gameplay
  • Digital and analog speedometer
  • Intelligent traffic simulation
  • Detailed 3D graphics
Features
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School bus driving simulator 3D: school kids pick & drop simulation game Did you ever think to drive the gigantic School Bus or Coach? Are you afraid to drive something GREAT like school bus coach or something Big? This game app will allow you to sit tight at the driver’s seat and go around the attractive city locations and have fun. You are not supposed to have a distinctive driving test or license to drive the heavy buses all around the magnificent city. Let’s play and try, who can be a successful driver. Go ahead towards front seat as the school bus driver, and pick up passenger kids and drop them ahead to their destinations in your school bus. Consider yourself as the crazy school bus driver; in charge of the public bus transport, all you have to do is to give your school kids a safe and sound drive round the city, pick and drop them to their destinations in this bus driver simulator game. You have to avoid the collisions with the traffic vehicles in order to pick and drop the school students safe and sound. Use you controls to stay clear of dangers on the road; these controls include signals, dippers, different camera views and much more. And maybe you like this game so much that you might start applying bus driver license for real. School bus driving simulator is a game for everyone that would like to keep those driving skills up to date, you need to practice everything from parking, reversing and use your mental skills to keep calm. Are you ready for an enjoyable adventure? Your mission is to safely pick and drop the kids by driving your school bus!!!! Features of School bus simulator • 3D city environment with realistic graphics • Realistic bus driving physics • Smooth controls and fun gameplay • Digital and analog speedometer • Cash Animation • Realistic intelligent traffic • Experience the smooth gameplay of this driving simulator game • Detailed 3d graphics optimized to run smooth on your mobile phone or tablet device • iOS Optimization: runs perfectly on anything from the original iPad 1 to the latest 5th Generation widescreen devices.

Screenshots

Train Sim Pro4 screens
School Bus Driving Fun3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: School Bus Driving Fun at none against Train Sim Pro's 3. School Bus Driving Fun also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5). Train Sim Pro's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 40 months) and ratings volume (161 vs 9). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

Train Sim Pro costs $1.99 and School Bus Driving Fun $4.99 up front. Train Sim Pro sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. School Bus Driving Fun asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

School Bus Driving Fun holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Train Sim Pro has 161 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Train Sim Pro ships an update every 2 months, School Bus Driving Fun every 40 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Train Sim Pro versus School Bus Driving Fun: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTrain Sim ProSchool Bus Driving Fun
Price$1.99 — better$4.99
Rating4.5 (161 ratings)4.8 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews62.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings161 — better9
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 40 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size809 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer1788918 Alberta LtdManzoor Ahmad

Customer experience

Train Sim Pro

All ratings161 ratings
Positive87.0%
Neutral6.2%
Negative6.8%
Written reviews219 reviews
Positive62.6%
Neutral8.7%
Negative28.8%

School Bus Driving Fun

All ratings9 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Train Sim Pro

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Frequent crashes when loading maps or starting sessions
  • Trains behaving unrealistically (e.g. cars going off track, wheels not turning)
  • Graphical issues like 2D train models and missing details
  • Inconsistent or missing sound effects

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add more modern and diverse train models
  • Improve train physics and animations
  • Expand track layouts and environments
  • Introduce missions, goals, and multiplayer
  • Allow more customization options
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  • Add sound effects and controls for horns, bells, etc.

School Bus Driving Fun

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Train Sim Pro

One-time3
  • Freight Train Driver$0.99
  • Commuter Train Driver$0.99
  • Steam Train Driver$0.99
None

School Bus Driving Fun

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Train Sim Pro free?
Train Sim Pro costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is School Bus Driving Fun free?
School Bus Driving Fun costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Train Sim Pro or School Bus Driving Fun?
School Bus Driving Fun is rated higher. Train Sim Pro averages 4.5 out of 5 from 161 ratings, while School Bus Driving Fun averages 4.8 from 9 ratings.
Do Train Sim Pro or School Bus Driving Fun have ads?
Neither Train Sim Pro nor School Bus Driving Fun shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Train Sim Pro or School Bus Driving Fun?
Train Sim Pro ships an update every 2 months, and School Bus Driving Fun every 40 months. Most recently, Train Sim Pro was updated on September 29, 2026 and School Bus Driving Fun on September 26, 2026.

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