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City Bus Manager

City Bus Manager

Build your own bus depot from scratch and create your personal bus routes in City Bus Manager. Play in your own hometown or any famous city in the world with real map data. Buy buses, maintain them, take care of your staff and lead your bus company to become the #1 in town!

Released Jun 25, 2024 Developer PeDePe GbR Publisher Aerosoft GmbH Platforms Windows · Mac SimulationManagementSingleplayerEconomyAutomobile Sim
View on Steam ↗ $17.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

91.5%positive2,307 reviews
Recommended · 3 found this helpful

“First quick review after first hours of play. It's the best game in this style, but only because similar games (cities in motion 1 and 2) are over 10 years old now. Generally, the only disadvantage is fact that many potential UI changes would make game much better, for example…”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
Recommended · 3 found this helpful

“[h2] Fantastic game! [/h2] I've now logged over 200 hours in City Bus Manager, and it's one of those games I keep coming back to. If you enjoy simulations and transportation planning, you can easily sink a lot of time into this. What I find particularly exciting is the ability…”

— a player, Steam review · 247 hrs played
Not recommended · 21 found this helpful

“If you like buses, and wanna make your own bus network in the city you live in, or another city you know, then this game is alright. Like, if that's all you really want, then go ahead and grab it. Beyond that, the game really lacks depth. Managing employees is... well, just hire…”

— a player, Steam review · 52 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

59achievements
23.0%median completion
0.2%rarest: Expert
87.2% of players 82.7% of players 82.1% of players 79.7% of players 69.7% of players 59.9% of players 58.7% of players 58.2% of players 53.9% of players 53.3% of players 50.4% of players 49.7% of players 49.5% of players 48.6% of players 43.5% of players 42.7% of players 39.4% of players 39.3% of players 38.9% of players 38.7% of players 38.2% of players 36.9% of players 36.1% of players 35.6% of players 33.5% of players 32.1% of players 30.2% of players 27.3% of players 26.5% of players 23.0% of players 21.9% of players 21.7% of players 20.0% of players 19.9% of players 18.8% of players 17.1% of players 15.7% of players 15.1% of players 11.6% of players 10.3% of players 10.1% of players 9.8% of players 9.4% of players 7.5% of players 5.5% of players 4.6% of players 4.6% of players 2.6% of players 1.7% of players 1.4% of players 0.8% of players 0.8% of players 0.5% of players 0.4% of players 0.3% of players 0.2% of players 0.2% of players 0.2% of players 0.2% of players 87.2% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
87.2%Kickoff — You have placed your first depot!
82.7%Bus owner — You bought your first bus!
82.1%Employee of the month — You have hired your first employee!
Rarest badges of honor
0.2%Expert — You have earned 50 silver medals!
0.2%Perfectionist — You have earned 50 gold medals!
0.2%Gold IV — You have earned 25 gold medals!

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$17.99−40% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$29.99base price
$17.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-20
US17.99 USD−40%
EU16.79 EUR−40%
UK15.00 GBP−40%
Australia26.37 AUD−40%
Canada23.39 CAD−40%
Japan2,040 JPY−40%
Brazil53.39 BRL−40%
China64.80 CNY−40%

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$9.6 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$20

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Jun 25, 2026
☀️ Save 40% on City Bus Manager During the Steam Summer Sale!

☀️🎮 The Aerosoft Steam Summer Sale is here!From June 25th to July 9th, you can save on City Bus Manager and its DLCs. Grab the base game with a 40% discount and expand your transport empire with disco

Jun 18, 2026
Map Update available!

The new map update for City Bus Manager is now available on Steam! The map data has been updated to the latest version from June 2026. Existing save files can optionally be updated to the new map vers

May 01, 2026
🚨Mayday, mayday – the Aerosoft MayDays are back! 🚨

Score huge deals with up to 90% off on simulation and strategy games on Steam from May 1st to 10th.🔥Sale SpotlightGrab our new release Global Rescue with 20% off!Check it outhttps://store.steampowered

Apr 27, 2026
Global Rescue is now in Early Access on Steam! 🚨

Global Rescue is now in Early Access on Steam! 🚨After two years, the developers of City Bus Manager have published their new game Global Rescue.Curious? Read more here:Launch discountGrab your -20% la

Apr 02, 2026
Global Rescue - Major Demo Update

Thank you for over 90% positive reviews – your feedback means a lot to us, and we’re excited to hear what you think about the new update! 🙌With this update, the demo has been significantly expanded: t

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresCasual, Simulation
Player tagsSimulation · Management · Singleplayer · Economy · Automobile Sim · Capitalism · Casual · Logic · Strategy · Sandbox · Grand Strategy · Time Management (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Workshop · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Bulgarian, Dutch, Czech, Turkish, Korean
Achievements59
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Win 7 / 8.1 / 10 / 11 (64Bit) Processor: Prozessor Quad Core CPU with min 2.6 GHZ Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Geforce 760 or similar Storage: 5 GB available space Sound Card: Integrated or dedicated DirectX 9 compatible soundcard Additional Notes: Keyboard, mouse and internet connection for Steam