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Is The Bus multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — co-op. The Bus is a driving & trucking sim game released in 2026, 74% positive on Steam (6,521 reviews), with 164 playing right now. $29.99 on Steam.

Co-opSingle-player tooDriving · Driving & trucking sim

Transport passengers in the city bus simulation The Bus along 1:1 scale routes in Berlin, passing landmarks like the Victory Column, Brandenburg Gate, and…

How The Bus plays with friends, according to Steam

Online co-op
Yes
Local / split-screen co-op
Not listed on Steam
Online PvP
Not listed on Steam
LAN play
Not listed on Steam
Single-player mode
Yes
Controller
Full controller support
Mods
Steam Workshop

Steam's own category list for the game, as of 2026-09-09. "Not listed" means the store page does not claim that mode; community mods or Remote Play can still add it.

Steam tags: Simulation, Driving, Automobile Sim, Multiplayer, Realistic, Relaxing, First-Person, Early Access

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Quick answers

Is The Bus co-op?
Yes, The Bus supports co-op.
Does The Bus have PvP?
Steam does not list PvP for The Bus.
Do we both need to own The Bus to play together?
Yes. The Bus is played online, so each player needs their own copy on their own Steam account (or PC Game Pass where it is offered). Steam Families can share a library, but two people cannot play the same shared game at the same time.
How many people play The Bus?
About 164 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).

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