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I'm on a bus vs I'm in a bus

Both "I'm on a bus" and "I'm in a bus" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "I'm on a bus" is used to indicate that you are physically on the bus, while "I'm in a bus" is used to indicate that you are inside the bus.

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I'm on a bus

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that you are physically on the bus.

Use this phrase when you want to express that you are physically on the bus, such as standing or sitting on it.

Examples:

  • I'm on a bus heading downtown.
  • She's on a bus traveling to the airport.
  • I'm on a bus
  • I'm on a bus.
  • I'm on a bus right now.
  • I'm six years old, I'm sitting on a bus together with my mother.
  • No, the suitcase is going to Malaysia. I'm getting on a bus to Florida.
  • I'm getting on a bus to Florida.
  • But I'm getting on a bus bus.
  • Okay? This time, I'm not going on a bus.
  • I'm on a tour bus, like, six days a week.
  • But I'm getting on a bus bus.
  • I'm on a tour bus with eight stinking men.
  • Martin, listen, I'm-I'm on a, on a bus.
  • I'm guessing we close that night, then I'm back on a bus... back to my vest the next day.
  • I'm taking her on a private bus tour, and I paid the driver to "run out of gas" so she'll miss the flight.
  • It's like I'm stuck on a school bus with the worst driver on the planet!
  • And I'm supposed to get on a bus with a fake name and some pocket change?
  • And I'm supposed to get on a bus with a fake name and some pocket change?
  • WILKENS: I'm a bus driver, not a warden.
  • I'm catching a bus, actually.
  • Now... I'm barely a bus driver.
  • I'm taking a bus to new jersey.

Alternatives:

  • I'm riding a bus
  • I'm taking a bus
  • I'm traveling by bus
  • I'm sitting on a bus
  • I'm standing on a bus

I'm in a bus

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that you are inside the bus.

Use this phrase when you want to express that you are inside the bus, such as as a passenger or driver.

Examples:

  • I'm in a bus on my way to work.
  • He's in a bus traveling to the city.
  • Aug 8, 2014 ... If I'm in a bus or a train and I'm on the phone, would it be correct to say my interlocutor that "I'm in transports" with the meaning that "I'm in a ...
  • Nov 7, 2009 ... Do you say: "I'm in the train" or "on the train", "I'm in a boat" or "on a boat" (if a packet boat, not a row boat), "I'm in a bus" or "on a bus"?
  • ... 'in' it means that you are entering a physical location like a room or a vehicle. Examples of the word in: I am in the shower. I am in the kitchen. I'm in a bus.
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Alternatives:

  • I'm inside a bus
  • I'm on a bus
  • I'm a passenger on a bus
  • I'm driving a bus
  • I'm sitting in a bus

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