bus driver

noun

A person employed to drive buses.

Similar
bus operatorbusman

Meanings

nounbus driver (plural bus drivers)

plural bus drivers

  1. A person employed to drive buses.

    Synonyms: bus operator, busman

  2. An exercise for the anterior deltoid performed by extending the arms and rotating them with a weight plate or rarely olympic bar.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA person employed to drive buses.

Similar
bus operatorbusman

More synonyms by meaning

nounsomeone who drives a bus

Similar
Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Afrikaans busbestuurder
  • busbestuurderperson employed to drive buses
Arabic سَائِق حَافِلَة
  • سَائِق حَافِلَة (sāʔiq ḥāfila)person employed to drive buses
Chinese Mandarin 公交車司機 /公交车司机, 巴士駕駛員 /巴士驾驶员
  • 公交車司機 /公交车司机 (gōngjiāochē sījī)person employed to drive buses
  • 巴士駕駛員 /巴士驾驶员 (bāshì jiàshǐyuán)person employed to drive buses
Czech autobusák, autobusačka
  • autobusákperson employed to drive buses
  • autobusačkaperson employed to drive buses
Danish buschauffør
  • buschaufførperson employed to drive buses
Dutch buschauffeur, busbestuurder
  • buschauffeurperson employed to drive buses
  • busbestuurderperson employed to drive buses
Estonian bussijuht
  • bussijuhtperson employed to drive buses
Finnish bussinkuljettaja, linja-autonkuljettaja
  • bussinkuljettajaperson employed to drive buses
  • linja-autonkuljettajaperson employed to drive buses
French chauffeur de bus
  • chauffeur de busperson employed to drive buses
German Busfahrer, Busfahrerin
  • Busfahrerperson employed to drive buses
  • Busfahrerinperson employed to drive buses
Greek οδηγός λεωφορείου, αυτοκινητιστής
  • οδηγός λεωφορείου (odigós leoforeíou)person employed to drive buses
  • αυτοκινητιστής (aftokinitistís)person employed to drive buses
Hindi बस चालक
  • बस चालक (bas cālak)person employed to drive buses
Hungarian buszvezető, autóbusz-vezető
  • buszvezetőperson employed to drive buses
  • autóbusz-vezetőperson employed to drive buses
Icelandic strætisvagnabílstjóri
  • strætisvagnabílstjóriperson employed to drive buses
Norwegian Bokmål bussjåfør, buss-sjåfør
  • bussjåførperson employed to drive buses
  • buss-sjåførperson employed to drive buses
  • turbussjåførperson employed to drive buses
Polish kierowca autobusu
  • kierowca autobusuperson employed to drive buses
Portuguese motorista de autocarro/ônibus
  • motorista de autocarro/ônibusperson employed to drive buses
Romanian șofer de autobuz
  • șofer de autobuzperson employed to drive buses
Russian води́тель авто́буса, води́тельница авто́буса
  • води́тель авто́буса (vodítelʹ avtóbusa)person employed to drive buses
  • води́тельница авто́буса (vodítelʹnica avtóbusa)person employed to drive buses
Slovak autobusár, autobusárka
  • autobusárperson employed to drive buses
  • autobusárkaperson employed to drive buses
Spanish conductor de autobús, autobusero
  • conductor de autobúsperson employed to drive buses
  • autobuseroperson employed to drive buses
  • guagüeroperson employed to drive buses
Swahili dereva wa basi
  • dereva wa basiperson employed to drive buses
Swedish busschaufför, bussförare
  • busschaufförperson employed to drive buses
  • bussförareperson employed to drive buses
  • busschaffisperson employed to drive buses
Turkish otobüs şoförü, otobüsçü
  • otobüs şoförüperson employed to drive buses
  • otobüsçüperson employed to drive buses
Vietnamese tài xế xe buýt, người lái xe buýt
  • tài xế xe buýtperson employed to drive buses
  • người lái xe buýtperson employed to drive buses
Cite this entry
APA

bus driver. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bus%20driver

MLA

“bus driver.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bus%20driver. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bus driver,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bus%20driver.

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