Games like Bus Driver
If Bus Driver is your kind of game, the closest matches are American Truck Simulator, Euro Truck Simulator 2 and Scania Truck Driving Simulator — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its nostalgic soundtrack enhances immersion, challenging and immersive. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About Bus Driver: In Bus Driver, your job is to transport passengers around an attractive and realistic city. You must drive to a timetable on a planned route, whilst obeying traffic rules, and taking care not to upset or injure your passengers.
Players who liked Bus Driver also play
Steam players who put hours into Bus Driver also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
American Truck Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Bus Driver.
Top pick for Bus Driver fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Bus Driver.
Experience legendary American trucks and deliver various cargoes across sunny California, sandy Nevada, and the Grand Canyon State of Arizona. American Truck Simulator takes you on a journey through the breathtaking landscapes and widely recognized landmarks around the States.
Euro Truck Simulator 2
WHY THIS
Shares a relaxing mood with Bus Driver.
Second-strongest match for Bus Driver fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Bus Driver.
Travel across Europe as king of the road, a trucker who delivers important cargo across impressive distances! With dozens of cities to explore, your endurance, skill and speed will all be pushed to their limits.
Scania Truck Driving Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares a relaxing mood with Bus Driver.
Third-strongest match for Bus Driver fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Bus Driver.
Get behind the wheel of one of the most iconic trucks on the road with this highly detailed Scania R-series truck simulation by SCS Software, developers of Euro Truck Simulator 2.
Euro Truck Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares time management and a nostalgic mood with Bus Driver.
Ranked #4 for Bus Driver fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Bus Driver.
The original Euro Truck Simulator - the game which has become the classic of the genre and is still relevant today. The first truck simulation game in a European setting, with European long haul trucks!
Motor Town: Behind The Wheel
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Bus Driver.
Ranked #5 for Bus Driver fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Bus Driver.
Enjoy realistic driving in the open world. Relaxing cargo deliveries or driving buses and taxis will give you enough money to buy new cars and parts. You can test your driving skills at the race track. It's all about pure driving pleasure!
The Slaverian Trucker
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Bus Driver.
Ranked #6 for Bus Driver fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Simulation with Bus Driver.
The Slaverian Trucker is a Survival/Truck/Life simulator game. Make enough money to survive and expand your wealth in the harsh semi-post apocalyptic lands of Slaveria, doing legal and illegal work, while maintaining, fixing, building, repairing, tuning your trucks, cars and other vehicles.
Taxi Life: A City Driving Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares a relaxing mood with Bus Driver.
Ranked #7 for Bus Driver fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Bus Driver.
Climb into the driver's seat of your car and your business, transport passengers across Barcelona and grow your company! Can you help relieve the transportation challenges of a city that never sleeps?
Train Sim World® 3
WHY THIS
Shares a relaxing mood with Bus Driver.
Ranked #8 for Bus Driver fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Simulation with Bus Driver.
Conquer American mountains as you haul incredible tonnage with the workhorses of industry, get the British capital’s commuters to work in record time and race state-to-state aboard German high-speed traction. Master the machine with Train Sim World 3.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Bus Driver at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Bus Driver on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Bus Driver.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Bus Driver on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Bus Driver.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Bus Driver on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Bus Driver.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Bus Driver on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Bus Driver.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Bus Driver on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Bus Driver.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Bus Driver on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Bus Driver.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The Test: Final Revelation
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Bus Driver on Steam right now. Shares Simulation with Bus Driver.
The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Bus Driver on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Bus Driver.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Bus Driver.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Bus Driver.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
missed messages.
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Bus Driver.
‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.
NGU IDLE
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Bus Driver.
NGU Idle is a Free To Play Idle game that's full of weird humor, tons of upgrades and hundreds of hours of content! Try out NGU Idle today and experience the joy of Numbers Going Up!
Virtual Cottage
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Bus Driver.
Virtual Cottage gives you a comfy place to rest and be productive without any distractions. Open the game, set yourself a goal and enjoy the atmosphere.
Steam Engine Simulator
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with Bus Driver.
The Steam Engine Simulator shown on AngeTheGreat's YouTube channel.
Magic Archery
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Bus Driver.
Train a commoner to become the greatest archer in this short incremental game! Increase your stats, gather wealth from quests, buy upgrades, and infuse your arrows with magic.
Cinderella Phenomenon - Otome/Visual Novel
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Bus Driver.
The Fairytale Curse was only the beginning...
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More from SCS Software
Other recommendable Steam games by SCS Software, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Euro Truck Simulator 2
WHY THIS
Shares a relaxing mood with Bus Driver.
Another title from SCS Software, the studio behind Bus Driver. Shares Indie and Simulation with Bus Driver.
Travel across Europe as king of the road, a trucker who delivers important cargo across impressive distances! With dozens of cities to explore, your endurance, skill and speed will all be pushed to their limits.
American Truck Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with Bus Driver.
Another title from SCS Software, the studio behind Bus Driver. Shares Indie and Simulation with Bus Driver.
Experience legendary American trucks and deliver various cargoes across sunny California, sandy Nevada, and the Grand Canyon State of Arizona. American Truck Simulator takes you on a journey through the breathtaking landscapes and widely recognized landmarks around the States.
Euro Truck Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares time management and a nostalgic mood with Bus Driver.
Another title from SCS Software, the studio behind Bus Driver. Shares Indie and Simulation with Bus Driver.
The original Euro Truck Simulator - the game which has become the classic of the genre and is still relevant today. The first truck simulation game in a European setting, with European long haul trucks!
Scania Truck Driving Simulator
WHY THIS
Shares a relaxing mood with Bus Driver.
Another title from SCS Software, the studio behind Bus Driver. Shares Indie and Simulation with Bus Driver.
Get behind the wheel of one of the most iconic trucks on the road with this highly detailed Scania R-series truck simulation by SCS Software, developers of Euro Truck Simulator 2.
Trucks & Trailers
WHY THIS
Shares a challenging mood with Bus Driver.
Another title from SCS Software, the studio behind Bus Driver. Shares Indie and Simulation with Bus Driver.
Put your truck driving skills to the test in Trucks & Trailers! Complete basic training and set on the way to master the wide variety of challenges that lie ahead.
18 Wheels of Steel: American Long Haul
WHY THIS
Shares time management and a nostalgic mood with Bus Driver.
Another title from SCS Software, the studio behind Bus Driver.
Your American Dream Starts Behind the Wheel of Your Own Big Rig! North America's open roads await! You ain't working for the Man any more! You're the owner of your own trucking business and you call the shots. Build your empire one rig at a time to dominate the roadways and outbid the competition. Can you handle the pressure?
Hunting Unlimited 2010
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Bus Driver.
Another title from SCS Software, the studio behind Bus Driver. Shares Simulation with Bus Driver.
Get the Shot. Get the Game. Experience fast-paced hunting action in pursuit of the biggest trophy bucks throughout North America, Canada and Now the Bavarian Forest! Wilderness Madness! Free Hunt Mode drops you right in the action with game a plenty, or for exacting hunting adventures try Challenge Mode. Calling All Predators.
18 Wheels of Steel: Across America
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with Bus Driver.
Another title from SCS Software, the studio behind Bus Driver. Shares Simulation with Bus Driver.
Drive faster than your competition, haul your cargo across the entire United States and feel the wind in your face as you control your own destiny. Blast the horn and build a career in the fast-paced world of trucking.
Frequently asked about Bus Driver
- Does Bus Driver run on Steam Deck?
- Bus Driver is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
- How much does Bus Driver cost?
- Bus Driver is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Bus Driver?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Bus Driver are American Truck Simulator, Euro Truck Simulator 2, Scania Truck Driving Simulator.
- Who developed Bus Driver?
- Bus Driver was developed by SCS Software.
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