Comparison

Bus Simulator vs Bus Simulator

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

Head to head
About

Bus Simulator

Experience realistic city driving as a bus driver. Choose from various bus types, customize them, and complete routes in diverse global locations. Enjoy career, free-ride, and multiplayer modes with detailed interiors and advanced physics.

Highlights
  • Realistic global maps
  • Variety of bus types
  • Bus customization
  • Career, Free-ride, and Multiplayer modes
  • Detailed interiors
  • Bus company management
Features
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Bus Simulator : EVO puts you in the driver’s seat and lets you become a real Bus Driver! Featuring detailed maps all over the world, a wide variety of modern city buses, coach buses and school buses with realistic interiors and a groundbreaking 1:1 physics engine. Get behind the wheel and drive your bus to complete all the routes! Drive a diesel, hybrid, electric, articulated, coach bus or school bus and customize your bus as you wish. This bus simulation game features next-gen graphics, a wide variety of buses to choose from, and multiple cities from around the world to explore in career mode, freeride, and online multiplayer with friends. Completely realistic Coach Bus Simulator. Features: - Realistic intracity and outside of city maps: United States of America (San Francisco,Texas, Boston, and Interstate 95), South America (Buenos Aires), Europe (Germany, Spain, Berlin, London, Prague, St. Petersburg), Dubai, Shanghai and more… - Multiple diesel, hybrid, electric, articulated, coach bus and school buses to choose from. - Six real coach bus - Career, Free-ride and Multiplayer modes. - Lots of bus customization options including paint, accessories, body parts, air conditioning, flags, decals and many more. - Detailed and customizable interiors. - Open/Close Doors button, animated people entering/exiting the bus - Steering wheel, buttons or tilting controls. - Locations of any kind: city, countryside, mountain, desert and snow - Multiple time of day and weather conditions to choose from. - Drive kids to school using three different school bus models. - Bus company management system with hired drivers for your buses and custom route scheduling. - Intelligent Traffic System - Immersive online multiplayer cooperative gameplay. - Add your friends, use live chat and invite them to play in coop bus routes. - Leaderboards, achievements and rankings. Become the best bus driver in the world with Bus Simulator : EVO! Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Official website: https://www.ovilex.com/ TikTok : https://www.tiktok.com/@ovilexsoftware Follow us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@OviLexSoft Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OvilexSoftware Privacy Policy - https://www.ovilex.com/privacy-policy/

About

Bus Simulator

Experience thrilling offroad bus driving in beautiful mountain environments. Pick up and drop off tourists while navigating dangerous, curvy tracks. Enjoy realistic controls and multiple camera angles for an immersive simulation.

Highlights
  • Tourist pick and drop
  • Mountain and hilly area driving
  • Curvy and hard mountain tracks
  • Smooth and real bus controls
  • Multiple camera angles
  • Animated passengers
Features
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Ride your real tourist mountain bus in beautiful environment and perform tourist pick and drop. Hill Tourist Bus driving game is the wonderful drive and transport simulation with dangerous mountains and beautiful roads drive experience. offroad bus simulator driving in mountains and hilly areas on curvy and hard mountain tracks is really an amazing fun.don't take it easy to drive city highway bus in thrilling mountains.Prepare yourself for the best offroad bus simulator hill climb drive. -Simple and easy to play. -smooth and real bus controls -Multiple Camera angles to Enhance game -Animated Passengers

Screenshots

Bus Simulator4 screens
Bus Simulator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bus Simulator at 4.6 against Bus Simulator's 2.3. Bus Simulator also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 15 months) and ratings volume (23K vs 3). Bus Simulator's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 17). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Bus Simulator sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Bus Simulator asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bus Simulator holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bus Simulator has 23K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bus Simulator ships an update monthly, Bus Simulator every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Bus Simulator versus Bus Simulator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBus SimulatorBus Simulator
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (23K ratings) — better2.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews68.3% of reviews
Number of ratings23K — better3
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 15 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
Best chart rank#102 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1.2 GB99 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperAlexandru MarusacMuhammad Asif

Customer experience

Bus Simulator

All ratings22,603 ratings
Positive90.9%
Neutral3.8%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews2,520 reviews
Positive68.3%
Neutral11.3%
Negative20.4%

Bus Simulator

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

Bugs and requests

Bus Simulator

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Game progress and purchases not carrying over between updates
  • Crashes and glitches when switching between game modes
  • Inconsistent performance and loading issues on some devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more cities and countries to drive in
  • Introduce a free roam mode with open doors
  • Implement a fuel system and refueling stations
  • Add more interactive features like wheelchair ramps
  • Improve traffic light and stop sign detection

Bus Simulator

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

Bus Simulator

Subscriptions1
  • VIP Membership2 variants$4.991 Month
One-time12
  • 200.000 money + 350 coins$0.99
  • Winter Special Offer$2.99
  • 250.000 money + 450 coins$2.99
Show 9 more
  • Get 50,000 money!$2.99
  • Get 200 coins!$3.99
  • Unlock all levels!$4.99
  • Get 100,000 money!$4.99
  • Get this articulated bus now!$6.99
  • Get 500 coins!$7.99
  • Get this articulated bus now!$7.99
  • Get 250,000 money!$9.99
  • Get 1000 coins!$12.99
None

Bus Simulator

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bus Simulator free?
Bus Simulator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bus Simulator free?
Bus Simulator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bus Simulator or Bus Simulator?
Bus Simulator is rated higher. Bus Simulator averages 4.6 out of 5 from 23K ratings, while Bus Simulator averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Bus Simulator or Bus Simulator have ads?
Both Bus Simulator and Bus Simulator show ads.
Which is updated more often, Bus Simulator or Bus Simulator?
Bus Simulator ships an update monthly, and Bus Simulator every 15 months. Most recently, Bus Simulator was updated on September 24, 2026 and Bus Simulator on September 14, 2026.

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