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= '''Bus Driver Job''' =
= Bus Driver =
The Bus Driver job involves transporting passengers across San Fierro and Los Santos. After selecting the job, you can drive a Coach or Bus, choose a route, and start picking up passengers. You'll be paid after completing every 5th bus stop.


[[File:Bus Driver.jpeg|thumb|right|Bus Driver]]
Bus Driver is a civilian transport job where you run passenger routes in Los Santos and San Fierro.


=== Job Locations ===
== Overview ==
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* San Fierro: Esplanade North
* Los Santos: El Corona


=== Job Vehicles ===
Bus Driver is a route-based Civilian job.
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* Coach
* Bus
===Job Instructions:===
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* Choosing a [[Vehicle]]: After accepting the job, you must buy a bus from the vehicle spawner or use your own bus if you already own one.
* Route Selection: Once in the vehicle, select a route. The closest available route will be displayed first.
* Route Progression: Each bus stop must be completed to progress. You’ll earn money after completing every 5th bus stop.
* Passenger Interaction: Upon reaching a bus stop, press "N" to open the doors to load/unload passengers. After loading/unloading, press "N" again to close the doors.
* Speed Limit: Keep the bus speed under 35 km/h (20 mph) while entering a bus stop.
=== Rank System ===
----The rank system is based on the number of routes completed. As you level up, your rewards increase, and your job rank improves.


* L0. Training - Req: 0 - $800
You drive a bus route, stop at marked bus stops, load or unload passengers, and get paid as you progress through the route.
* L1. Junior Driver - Req: 75 - $960
* L2. Senior Driver - Req: 225 - $1120
* L3. Assistant Specialist - Req: 450 - $1280
* L4. Specialist - Req: 750 - $1440
* L5. Professional - Req: 1200 - $1600
* L6. Expert Driver - Req: 1800 - $1760
* L7. Chief Driver - Req: 2625 - $1920
* L8. Master Driver - Req: 3525 - $2080
* L9. Executive - Req: 4425 - $2240
* L10. President & CEO - Req: 5400 - $2400
Note: The first bus stop completed on each route will not count for payment or progress.


===Payment System===
Pay scales with route length, stop count, your level, and [[VIP Hours|VIP hours]].
----You’ll be paid based on the distance and bus stops completed. Each route has different rewards, and VIP hours will increase the earnings.


== How To Start ==


List of Routes and payments you could get if you are Level 10 + VIP hours.
To become a Bus Driver:


LS Route 32: Unity Station Terminal 3 > Angel Pine > Avispa Country Club
# Go to Esplanade North in San Fierro or El Corona in Los Santos.


* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 25 stops
# Take the Bus Driver job.
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 13.7 km
* '''Payment:''' $127,894


# Use a Coach, Bus, or Articulated Coach to start routes.


LS Route 33: Unity Station Terminal 3 > San Fierro Employment Office
== Vehicles ==


* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 26 stops
The Bus Driver job uses:
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 11.9 km
* '''Payment:''' $126,853


* Coach
* Bus
* Articulated Coach


LS Route 31: Unity Station Terminal 3 > Cranberry Station
== How It Works ==
 
* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 24 stops
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 8.4 km
* '''Payment:''' $115,426
 
 
LS Route 34: Los Santos Country Club > San Fierro Pier 69
 
* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 22 stops
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 7.9 km
* '''Payment:''' $102,732
 
 
LS Route 1: East Beach > All Saints Hospital > Santa Maria Beach
 
* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 29 stops
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 13.8 km
* '''Payment:''' $102,132
 
 
SF Route 43: Cranberry Station > Bayside Marina > El Quebrados > Las Payasadas
 
* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 20 stops
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 14.3 km
* '''Payment:''' $95,679
 
 
SF Route 42: Cranberry Station > The Big Ear > Sherman Dam
 
* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 19 stops
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 8.7 km
* '''Payment:''' $92,798
 
 
LS Route 25: Unity Station Terminal 2 > Angel Pine
 
* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 18 stops
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 11 km
* '''Payment:''' $89,630
 
 
LS Route 5B: East Beach > Santa Maria Beach > Glen Park > East Beach
 
* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 23 stops
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 9.5 km
* '''Payment:''' $84,380
 
 
LS Route 6: West [[Prison]] Release > East Prison Release
 
* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 23 stops
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 7.5 km
* '''Payment:''' $82,099
 
 
LS Route 5F: East Beach > Glen Park > Santa Maria Beach > East Beach
 
* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 21 stops
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 8.9 km
* '''Payment:''' $78,676
 
 
SF Route: 41: Cranberry Station > CITy Village > Fort Carson Hospital
 
* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 16 stops
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 5.9 km
* '''Payment:''' $77,379
 
 
SF Route 3: Missionary Hill > Cranberry Station > Pier 69
 
* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 23 stops
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 4 km
* '''Payment:''' $72,987
 
 
LS Route 7: Los Santos International Airport > Observatory > Unity Station Terminal 1
 
* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 21 stops
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 15.5 km
* '''Payment:''' $72,442
 
 
LS Route 4: Grove Street > Los Santos Country Club
 
* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 20 stops
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 7 km
* '''Payment:''' $69,615
 


LS Route 24: Unity Station Terminal 2 > Blueberry
The closest available route is shown first.


* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 15 stops
To work the job:
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 7.3 km
* '''Payment:''' $69,406


# Start a route with a Coach, Bus, or Articulated Coach.


LS Route 22A: Unity Station Terminal 2 > Montgomery ( Hampton Barns )
# Follow the route checkpoints.


* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 16 stops
# Drive to each marked stop in order.
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 5.1 km
* '''Payment:''' $67,922


# At red stops, open the doors with N.


LS Route 2: Conference Center > Grove Street
# Let passengers load or unload.


* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 20 stops
# Press N again to close the doors and continue.
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 10.7 km
* '''Payment:''' $66,692


The first stop only starts the route, so it does not count toward pay or progress.


LS Route 8: Ocean Docks > [[LSPD]] > All Saints Hospital
You are paid after every 5th stop.


* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 19 stops
The Articulated Coach opens and closes automatically after the first stop.
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 10 km
* '''Payment:''' $66,050


== Stops and Controls ==


LS Route 23: Unity Station Terminal 2 > Palomino Creek
At bus stops:


* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 14 stops
* Press N to open the bus or coach doors
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 6.5 km
* Press N again to close them
* '''Payment:''' $65,174


The door key can be changed when you first select a route.


SF Route 2: Foster Valley > Battery Point
== Speed Limit ==


* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 18 stops
Stay under 35 km/h when entering a bus stop.
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 4 km
* '''Payment:''' $64,336


== Route Notes ==


LS Route 9: Unity Station Terminal 1 > Market Station
One of the best-paying routes is:


* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 19 stops
* LS Route 32, Unity Station Terminal 3 to Angel Pine to Avispa Country Club
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 7.5 km
* '''Payment:''' $63,614


This route has:


SF Route 4B: Cranberry Station > Ocean Flats > Battery Point > Cranberry Station
* 25 stops
* 13.7 km distance
* Up to $127,894 at Level 10 with VIP


* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 17 stops
== Progression ==
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 3 km
* '''Payment:''' $59,274


Bus Driver progression is based on completed stops.


SF Route 4F: Cranberry Station > Battery Point > Ocean Flats > Cranberry Station
Higher levels unlock better-paying routes.


* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 17 stops
Your payment multiplier increases from 1.0x at Level 0 to 3.0x at Level 10.
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 2.8 km
* '''Payment:''' $58,572


Bus Driver ranks are:


SF Route 1: Avispa Country Club > Employment Office
* L0 Training, 0 stops, 1.0x payment
* L1 Junior Driver, 75 stops, 1.2x payment
* L2 Senior Driver, 225 stops, 1.4x payment
* L3 Assistant Specialist, 450 stops, 1.6x payment
* L4 Specialist, 750 stops, 1.8x payment
* L5 Professional, 1,200 stops, 2.0x payment
* L6 Expert Driver, 1,800 stops, 2.2x payment
* L7 Chief Driver, 2,625 stops, 2.4x payment
* L8 Master Driver, 3,525 stops, 2.6x payment
* L9 Executive, 4,425 stops, 2.8x payment
* L10 President & CEO, 5,400 stops, 3.0x payment


* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 16 stops
== Skin ==
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 1.9 km
* '''Payment:''' $55,168


Bus Driver uses:


LS Route 21: Unity Station Terminal 2 > Dillimore
* Skin ID 253


* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 13  stops
== Tips ==
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 5.7 km
* '''Payment:''' $52,099


Useful Bus Driver tips:


LS Route 3: Vinewood ( East ) > Vinewood ( West )
* Watch the green route checkpoints
* Watch the red bus-stop checkpoints
* Slow down to under 35 km/h at stops
* Check the job GUI for route info


* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 12 stops
== Achievement ==
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 4.7 km
* '''Payment:''' $43,963


The Level 10 civilian achievement for Bus Driver is:


State Route 44B: San Fierro to Bone County
* Infinite Loop


* '''Route Bus Stops:''' 35 stops
== Important Notes ==
* '''Route Driving Distance:''' 20km
* '''Payment:''' N/A
==== Job Tips ====
* Routes: The highest paying route in Los Santos is Route 32.
* Delivery Progress: Pay attention to green (guide) and red (bus stop) checkpoints on the map.
* Speed Limit: Always stay under the 35 km/h limit when entering bus stops.
* VIP Bonus: Completing routes with VIP hours will earn you additional payment.


For further details, you can always refer to the in-game bus route information provided by the job GUI.
* Bus Driver is available in both Los Santos and San Fierro.
* The first stop starts the route but does not count toward pay or progress.
* You are paid after every 5th stop.
* The Articulated Coach opens and closes automatically after the first stop.
* Better routes unlock as your level goes up.
* VIP hours increase the payout.


== Related Topics ==


[[Category:Civilian Jobs]]
* [[Civilian]]
* [[Taxi Driver]]
* [[Train Driver]]

Latest revision as of 04:15, 16 April 2026

Bus Driver

Bus Driver is a civilian transport job where you run passenger routes in Los Santos and San Fierro.

Overview

Bus Driver is a route-based Civilian job.

You drive a bus route, stop at marked bus stops, load or unload passengers, and get paid as you progress through the route.

Pay scales with route length, stop count, your level, and VIP hours.

How To Start

To become a Bus Driver:

  1. Go to Esplanade North in San Fierro or El Corona in Los Santos.
  1. Take the Bus Driver job.
  1. Use a Coach, Bus, or Articulated Coach to start routes.

Vehicles

The Bus Driver job uses:

  • Coach
  • Bus
  • Articulated Coach

How It Works

The closest available route is shown first.

To work the job:

  1. Start a route with a Coach, Bus, or Articulated Coach.
  1. Follow the route checkpoints.
  1. Drive to each marked stop in order.
  1. At red stops, open the doors with N.
  1. Let passengers load or unload.
  1. Press N again to close the doors and continue.

The first stop only starts the route, so it does not count toward pay or progress.

You are paid after every 5th stop.

The Articulated Coach opens and closes automatically after the first stop.

Stops and Controls

At bus stops:

  • Press N to open the bus or coach doors
  • Press N again to close them

The door key can be changed when you first select a route.

Speed Limit

Stay under 35 km/h when entering a bus stop.

Route Notes

One of the best-paying routes is:

  • LS Route 32, Unity Station Terminal 3 to Angel Pine to Avispa Country Club

This route has:

  • 25 stops
  • 13.7 km distance
  • Up to $127,894 at Level 10 with VIP

Progression

Bus Driver progression is based on completed stops.

Higher levels unlock better-paying routes.

Your payment multiplier increases from 1.0x at Level 0 to 3.0x at Level 10.

Bus Driver ranks are:

  • L0 Training, 0 stops, 1.0x payment
  • L1 Junior Driver, 75 stops, 1.2x payment
  • L2 Senior Driver, 225 stops, 1.4x payment
  • L3 Assistant Specialist, 450 stops, 1.6x payment
  • L4 Specialist, 750 stops, 1.8x payment
  • L5 Professional, 1,200 stops, 2.0x payment
  • L6 Expert Driver, 1,800 stops, 2.2x payment
  • L7 Chief Driver, 2,625 stops, 2.4x payment
  • L8 Master Driver, 3,525 stops, 2.6x payment
  • L9 Executive, 4,425 stops, 2.8x payment
  • L10 President & CEO, 5,400 stops, 3.0x payment

Skin

Bus Driver uses:

  • Skin ID 253

Tips

Useful Bus Driver tips:

  • Watch the green route checkpoints
  • Watch the red bus-stop checkpoints
  • Slow down to under 35 km/h at stops
  • Check the job GUI for route info

Achievement

The Level 10 civilian achievement for Bus Driver is:

  • Infinite Loop

Important Notes

  • Bus Driver is available in both Los Santos and San Fierro.
  • The first stop starts the route but does not count toward pay or progress.
  • You are paid after every 5th stop.
  • The Articulated Coach opens and closes automatically after the first stop.
  • Better routes unlock as your level goes up.
  • VIP hours increase the payout.

Related Topics