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Bus emoji 🚌

🚌 is the bus: a yellow school bus on Apple, a city bus elsewhere. It means buses and public transport β€” commutes, school runs, coach trips, tour buses β€” and β€œthrown…

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What the bus 🚌 emoji means

🚌 is the bus: a yellow school bus on Apple, a city bus elsewhere. It means buses and public transport β€” commutes, school runs, coach trips, tour buses β€” and β€œthrown under the bus” for being blamed. 🚍 oncoming bus is the front view, 🚎 trolleybus the electric one on wires, 🚐 minibus the van-sized version. All are original 2010 emoji. The stop is 🚏; the school run πŸŽ’ backpack; other rides on the car guide and train guide.

Unicode name: bus Β· U+1F68C Β· Emoji 0.6 (original set) Β· group: Travel & Places.

IN A MESSAGE🚌 running 15 minutes late, save me a seat

How people use it

  • Commutes: buses, delays
  • School bus: the school run
  • Trips: coaches, tour buses
  • Under the bus: blame

Compare the options

EmojiNameNotes
busU+1F68CBus, school bus
oncoming busU+1F68DBus, front view
trolleybusU+1F68EElectric bus
minibusU+1F690Van
bus stopU+1F68FStop

Questions people ask

What does 🚌 mean?

A bus β€” public transport, school buses, coach trips.

Why is 🚌 yellow?

Apple draws an American school bus; Google and others draw a city bus.

What does 🚌 mean from a guy?

He is on the bus, or joking about someone being thrown under it.

About this guide

Written and maintained by the Emoji Directory editorial team, without ads or sponsorship. Meanings describe how the emoji is commonly used in public posts and messages, not an official definition. Names, code points, versions, keywords and translations come from the Unicode Emoji 18.0 and CLDR data; shortcodes from the gemoji project. Last reviewed . Spotted a mistake or a new usage? Tell us, or read how the directory is made.

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