City Bus Manager
Bus company management sim built on real-world city maps
PeDePe GbR · Published by Aerosoft GmbH · Released Jun 25, 2024
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 88% of 2,527
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 21 in 30 days
- Players
- 102
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 3 weeks ago
- Oct 16, 2026
What is City Bus Manager?
A single-player bus company management simulation using real-world map data for cities worldwide. You build and equip a depot, create routes and schedules, buy and maintain buses, hire staff, and manage passenger satisfaction and ticket sales.
For you if...
- +you enjoy detailed scheduling and operational micromanagement
- +you prefer open-ended, single-player economy simulations
- +you like customizing vehicle fleets and depot layouts
Not for you if...
- −you want to drive buses instead of managing operations
- −you prefer management games with minimal micromanagement
- −you want to manage multiple forms of public transportation
What players say
88% of 2,527 reviews are positive · 80% of 21 in the last 30 days
Players praise the ability to recreate or redesign local bus networks and manage both routes and depots. Common complaints focus on cumbersome menus and stop editing, limited strategic depth, and severe performance slowdowns as networks grow.
Players over time
▲ +26% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 313 players on Sep 21, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 102 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 82 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 97 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 83 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 75 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 83 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 156 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 146 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 94 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 114 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 108 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 64 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 73 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 84 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 79 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 79 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 68 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 53 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 70 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 86 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 70 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 72 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 58 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 64 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 76 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 77 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 86 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 66 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 72 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 103 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 80 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 81 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 74 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 78 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 92 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 136 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 114 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 99 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 91 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 208 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 100 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 129 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 313 |
Screenshots and trailer
City Bus Manager system requirements
Minimum: 760, 8 GB RAM, 5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run City Bus Manager?
Tell us your graphics card once and every game page will answer this for you.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Win 7 / 8.1 / 10 / 11 (64Bit)
- Processor
- Prozessor Quad Core CPU with min 2.6 GHZ
- Graphics
- Geforce 760 or similar
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
- Notes
- Keyboard, mouse and internet connection for Steam
Recommended
- OS
- Win 10 / 11 (64Bit)
- Processor
- AMD / Intel quad-core processor running at 3.5 GHz (AMD Athlon X4 950 series or Intel Core i5 3000 series or newer architectures are recommended)
- Graphics
- AMD/NVIDIA dedicated graphic card, with at least 2048 / 4096MB of dedicated VRAM (or more) and Shader Model 5.1 support. ATI/AMD Radeon HD 7870 and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or newer architectures are recommended.
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 15 GB available space
- Notes
- Keyboard, mouse and internet connection for Steam, SSD reccomended
Does City Bus Manager have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does City Bus Manager run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Achievements
- 59
- Steam features
- Workshop, Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Bulgarian, Dutch, Czech, Turkish, Korean.
Does City Bus Manager use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 7, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Simulation
- Management
- Singleplayer
- Economy
- Automobile Sim
- Capitalism
- Casual
- Logic
- Strategy
- Sandbox
- Grand Strategy
- Time Management
- Colorful
- Relaxing
- Family Friendly
- Transportation
Recent updates
- Sep 18, 2026 · Hotfix 2.6.5
- Sep 9, 2026 · Content Update 12: Multi-Storey Building, Improved Shift Schedule & Much More
- Jun 18, 2026 · Map Update available!
- Apr 2, 2026 · Global Rescue - Major Demo Update
- Dec 16, 2025 · Patch for School Bus & Student Transportation DLC
4 DLC available.