What was the world's first bus? Iconic Replicas 1:87 Orion V Transit Bus: WMATA Washington

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What was the world's first bus? Iconic Replicas 1:87 Orion V Transit Bus: WMATA Washington

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May 12, 2025 - 08:12 AM

The world's first bus is generally considered to be the one introduced by Sir Goldsworthy Gurney in 1831 in England. It was a steam-powered vehicle capable of carrying passengers on public roads. Another early example is the horse-drawn omnibus, which began operating in Paris in 1828.