Comparison

Public Transport Simulator vs Driving Games

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

Head to head
About

Public Transport Simulator

Experience realistic driving with multiple vehicle types and mission modes. Transport passengers as a bus or taxi driver, or compete in checkpoint races. Earn experience to unlock new vehicles, locations, upgrades, and paint jobs.

Highlights
  • Multiple vehicle types (bus, taxi, race car)
  • Passenger transport missions
  • Checkpoint racing
  • Unlockable vehicles and locations
  • Vehicle upgrades and paint jobs
  • Realistic physics and ragdoll effects
  • Interior and exterior views
Features
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Jump behind the steering wheel in this driving simulator. There are three different types of missions, depending on what type of vehicle you choose. Choose one of many buses to transport passengers around the city. Jump in as a taxi driver and give a lift to clients waving their hands around the city. Choosing a race car, opens up Checkpoint racing tracks in the city. For each customer serviced or race finished, you get experience points, which unlock additional vehicles and locations. For each vehicle there are unlockable upgrades and paint jobs. Upgrades and paint jobs are unlocked simply by earning experience with that vehicle. Drive carefully! When you crash, passengers fall and you lose experience. • Fully modeled 3D environments and vehicles. • Interior and exterior view with free look. • Realistic physics and ragdoll. • Accident replays with screenshot possibility. • Different control options. • Bus driving. • Taxi driving. • Van driving. • Bonus cars and races. • Leaderboards.

About

Driving Games

Engage in thrilling van races, picking up and dropping off passengers while outmaneuvering rivals. Experience realistic driving mechanics and challenging missions across detailed 3D environments. Enjoy fast-paced action and competitive transport challenges anytime, anywhere.

Highlights
  • Van racing gameplay
  • Passenger pickup and drop-off missions
  • Realistic driving controls
  • Detailed 3D environments
  • Competitive rival races
  • Offline gameplay
Features
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READY FOR THE ULTIMATE VAN RACING CHALLENGE? Start your engine, pick up passengers, beat your rivals, and race to the finish line in one of the most exciting driving games ever! Experience a unique combination of van racing, passenger transport missions, and realistic driving challenges in a stunning 3D world. Driving Games: Van Racing 3D is not just another driving simulator. Every level is a competitive race where your goal is simple: pick up passengers, drop them at their destinations, and reach the finish point before your opponents. Outsmart rival drivers, choose the best routes, and prove that you are the fastest van driver on the road. Whether you love racing games, driving simulator adventures, or transport missions, this game delivers nonstop action and excitement from the very first level. FAST-PACED VAN RACING MISSIONS Challenge skilled rival drivers in thrilling races where every second matters. Complete passenger pickup and drop-off objectives while competing against other vans trying to reach the finish line first. Each mission combines: • Competitive van racing • Passenger pickup challenges • Drop-off objectives • Time-based missions • Exciting finish line races • Progressive difficulty levels EXPLORE DETAILED 3D ENVIRONMENTS Drive through immersive locations designed to test your driving skills and racing strategy. Enjoy: • Busy city streets • Traffic-filled roads • Wide highways • Challenging routes • Dynamic racing environments • Beautiful 3D visuals Every route presents new challenges that require speed, precision, and smart decision-making. REALISTIC DRIVING EXPERIENCE Take control of powerful vans inspired by real-world passenger transport vehicles. Experience smooth handling and responsive controls designed for both casual and experienced players. Features include: • Smooth driving controls • Realistic vehicle handling • Easy-to-learn gameplay • Multiple camera views • Responsive steering • Optimized driving physics COMPETE TO BECOME THE BEST DRIVER Winning is about more than speed. Successful drivers know how to: • Pick up passengers quickly • Avoid unnecessary delays • Navigate efficiently • Overtake rival racers • Master every route • Reach destinations faster than competitors Only the most skilled drivers can dominate every race and become true van racing champions. CHALLENGING MISSIONS FOR EVERY PLAYER From beginner-friendly levels to advanced racing challenges, there is always a new mission waiting. You'll face: • Increasingly skilled opponents • Tougher racing objectives • More complex passenger routes • Faster-paced gameplay • Competitive transport challenges Every victory unlocks new opportunities and keeps the excitement going. OFFLINE FUN ANYTIME, ANYWHERE No internet? No problem. Enjoy complete offline gameplay and race whenever you want. Whether you're at home, traveling, or taking a break, the adventure is always ready. GAME FEATURES • Unique van racing gameplay • Exciting passenger pickup and drop missions • Competitive AI rivals • Realistic driving mechanics • Beautiful 3D graphics • Smooth controls • Challenging levels • City driving environments • Transport-based objectives • Offline gameplay • Fun racing challenges • Family-friendly experience • Easy to play, hard to master CAN YOU REACH THE FINISH FIRST? Passengers are waiting, rivals are ready, and the race is about to begin. Jump behind the wheel, test your driving skills, complete transport missions, and prove that you have what it takes to become the ultimate van racing champion. Download Driving Games: Van Racing 3D now and start your journey to the top!

Screenshots

Public Transport Simulator4 screens
Driving Games4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Public Transport Simulator at 4.6 against Driving Games's 3.0. Public Transport Simulator also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 112 months) and ratings volume (3.4K vs 1). Driving Games's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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. Public Transport Simulator sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Driving Games asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Public Transport Simulator holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Public Transport Simulator has 3.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Public Transport Simulator ships an update every 2 months, Driving Games every 112 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Public Transport Simulator versus Driving Games: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPublic Transport SimulatorDriving Games
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (3.4K ratings) — better3.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews85.8% of reviews
Number of ratings3.4K — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 112 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size157 MB442 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperSkisoSoftMUHAMMAD PARWANA

Customer experience

Public Transport Simulator

All ratings3,384 ratings
Positive89.7%
Neutral4.5%
Negative5.8%
Written reviews1,362 reviews
Positive85.8%
Neutral7.4%
Negative6.8%

Driving Games

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Public Transport Simulator

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Inconsistent Passenger Boarding/Exiting
  • Unreliable Crash/Collision Detection
  • Progress Loss After Extended Playtime
  • Steering Wheel Sensitivity Issues

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add Passenger Mode
  • Implement Tram & Train Vehicles
  • Expand Map Variety & Complexity
  • Improve Traffic AI & Behaviors
  • Introduce Customization Options
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  • Add Maintenance & Refueling Mechanics
  • Enhance Weather & Environmental Effects
  • Implement Multiplayer & Online Features

Driving Games

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

8 purchases

Public Transport Simulator

One-time8
  • 1 key$0.99
  • Double XP$1.99
  • All upgrades and paints$1.99
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  • All Levels$1.99
  • 5 keys$1.99
  • All Cars$2.99
  • 10 keys$2.99
  • 20 Keys$3.99
None

Driving Games

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Public Transport Simulator free?
Public Transport Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Driving Games free?
Driving Games is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Public Transport Simulator or Driving Games?
Public Transport Simulator is rated higher. Public Transport Simulator averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.4K ratings, while Driving Games averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Public Transport Simulator or Driving Games have ads?
Public Transport Simulator shows ads; Driving Games does not.
Which is updated more often, Public Transport Simulator or Driving Games?
Public Transport Simulator ships an update every 2 months, and Driving Games every 112 months. Most recently, Public Transport Simulator was updated on September 23, 2026 and Driving Games on September 21, 2026.

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