Evolution · Vehicles

Bus in every GTA

Bus appears in 5 games, from GTA III (2001) to GTA V (2013). Here is how it changed in every version, side by side.

  • 5Games
  • 2001First seen
  • 2013Latest
  • 12Years in the series
  1. 2001III
    Bus — GTA III
    First appearance · GTA III · Service

    Bus

    Large school-bus styled city bus that is slow but heavy.

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    Top speed (game estimate)
    ~130 km/h · 81 mph
    Speed
    57
    Acceleration
    26
    Braking
    28
    Traction
    54
    In-game value
    $15,000
    Seats
    2
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    Weight
    5,500 kg · 12,125 lb
    Gears
    4
    Engine
    Diesel
    Based on
    International Harvester S-Series (1980s)
  2. 2002VC
    Bus — Vice City
    Vice City · Service

    Bus

    Public service vehicle in GTA Vice City (handling ID BUS).

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    Top speed (game estimate)
    ~130 km/h · 81 mph
    Speed
    59
    Acceleration
    20
    Braking
    30
    Traction
    41
    In-game value
    $15,000
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    Weight
    5,500 kg · 12,125 lb
    Gears
    4
    Engine
    Diesel
    Based on
    1980s International Harvester S-Series; GM New Look Bus; Flxible New Look Bus
    What changed · vs GTA III
    • Speed +2
    • Acceleration −6
    • Braking +2
    • Traction −13
  3. 2004SA
    Bus — San Andreas
    San Andreas · Service

    Bus

    The Bus is a public service vehicle in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (model bus, ID 431).

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    Top speed (game estimate)
    ~130 km/h · 81 mph
    Speed
    57
    Acceleration
    28
    Braking
    28
    Traction
    47
    In-game value
    $15,000
    Seats
    9
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    Weight
    5,500 kg · 12,125 lb
    Gears
    4
    Engine
    Diesel
    Based on
    MCI MC-8
    What changed · vs Vice City
    • Speed −2
    • Acceleration +8
    • Braking −2
    • Traction +6
  4. 2008IV
    Bus — GTA IV
    GTA IV · Service

    Bus

    A Brute public-service vehicle that appears in GTA IV and its episodes.

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    Manufacturer
    Brute
    Top speed (game estimate)
    ~135 km/h · 84 mph
    Speed
    84
    Braking
    30
    Traction
    55
    0–60 mph
    13.9 s
    In-game value
    $40,000
    Seats
    4
    Drivetrain
    RWD
    Weight
    7,500 kg · 16,535 lb
    Gears
    6
    Based on
    New Flyer D901; New Flyer D40 HF; GM TDH-5303; Orion V CNG
    What changed · vs San Andreas
    • Top speed (game estimate) +5 km/h
    • Speed +27
    • Braking +2
    • Traction +8
    • Seats −5
  5. 2013V
    Bus — GTA V
    GTA V · Service

    Bus

    A 16-seat Brute (HD Universe) service vehicle found in GTA V's story mode and GTA Online.

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    Manufacturer
    Brute (HD Universe)
    Top speed (game estimate)
    ~100 km/h · 62 mph
    Speed
    53.66
    Acceleration
    30
    Braking
    11.67
    Traction
    44
    Price
    $500,000
    In-game value
    $25,000
    Seats
    16
    Drivetrain
    AWD
    Weight
    9,000 kg · 19,841 lb
    Gears
    4
    Based on
    NABI 45C-LFW
    Added in
    Initial Release
    What changed · vs GTA IV
    • Top speed (game estimate) −35 km/h
    • Speed −30.3
    • Braking −18.3
    • Traction −11
    • Seats +12

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