Rank 01Why this
Shares route planning with Bus Simulator 16.
- $14.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Playable
- 2018
Games like Bus Simulator 16
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- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Bus Simulator 16 also play
The closest matches to Bus Simulator 16: Bus Simulator 18, Fernbus Simulator, Construction Simulator 2015, Bus Bound, and OMSI 2: Steam Edition. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 02Why this
Also Automobile Sim and Driving, like Bus Simulator 16.
- $29.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
- Deck Playable
- 2016
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- Deck Playable
- 2014
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OMSI 2: Steam Edition
Why this: Shares vehicle customization with Bus Simulator 16.
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- 16City Transport Simulator®
Shares route planning and vehicle customization with Bus Simulator 16.
- 62% of 204 reviews
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- Released: 2016
- Developer: stillalive studios
- Price: $9.99checked Oct 31
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 63% of 729 reviews
- Genres: Simulation
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
Players highlight
- Casual friendly alternative to hardcore simulators
- Driving large licensed buses feels authentic
- Gradual company expansion rewards patience
- Chill
- Lighthearted
- Relaxing
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Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Bus Simulator 16 at current Steam store prices.
Car Mechanic Simulator 2015
Why this: Also Automobile Sim and Driving, like Bus Simulator 16.
Jeepney Simulator
Why this: Shares passenger management with Bus Simulator 16.
Train Simulator Classic
Why this: Same relaxing mood as Bus Simulator 16.
Nitroglycerine!
Why this: Shares route planning and vehicle customization with Bus Simulator 16.
More from stillalive studios
Other recommendable Steam games by stillalive studios, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Bus Simulator 21 Next Stop
Why this: Also Automobile Sim and Driving, like Bus Simulator 16.
Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator
Why this: Same chill mood as Bus Simulator 16.
Tram Simulator Urban Transit
Why this: Shares route planning and vehicle customization with Bus Simulator 16.
About Bus Simulator 16
The closest matches to Bus Simulator 16: Bus Simulator 18, Fernbus Simulator, Construction Simulator 2015, Bus Bound, and OMSI 2: Steam Edition. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Bus Simulator 16 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Bus Simulator 18, Fernbus Simulator and Construction Simulator 2015 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as chill, lighthearted and relaxing, and single out its company expansion and passenger management. 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.
About Bus Simulator 16: Get behind the wheel of 13 realistic city buses licensed by known city bus manufacturers such as Mercedes-Benz and MAN. Keep an eye on the traffic code and drive your passengers safely to their destinations through five characteristic city districts.
Is Bus Simulator 16 worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 63% of 729 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $9.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 9 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 7 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Casual friendly alternative to hardcore simulators
- Driving large licensed buses feels authentic
- Gradual company expansion rewards patience
- Turns daily bus routes into a structured game loop
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“I had fun for 7 hours, but ultimately, pedestrians basically try to jump under your bus, cars ram you from the side when you have right of way and you get charged for it, ambulances crash into you when you're doing a bus stop. Cars…”
“This might just be a me problem. Or a game bug. This is the only mac compatible bus sim out there. On my mac, 2020 m1, it dosent go full screen. It just hangs and i have to force quit. Thus got a refund. Dont recommend.”
People who play it also play: Bus Simulator 18, Fernbus Simulator, Construction Simulator 2015
Frequently asked about Bus Simulator 16
Can I run it?
Does Bus Simulator 16 run on Steam Deck?
Bus Simulator 16 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 Simulator 16 cost?
Bus Simulator 16 is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Bus Simulator 16 have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Bus Simulator 16 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player).
What games are most similar to Bus Simulator 16?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Bus Simulator 16 are Bus Simulator 18, Fernbus Simulator, Construction Simulator 2015.
Who developed Bus Simulator 16?
Bus Simulator 16 was developed by stillalive studios and published by astragon Entertainment.