oncoming bus

Represents a bus, typically shown from the front as if approaching the viewer

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Code points
U+1F68D
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Meaning

Represents a bus, typically shown from the front as if approaching the viewer. It commonly conveys public transport, commuting, bus travel, or waiting for a bus in conversation. It can also stand for group travel, school buses, or tour coaches depending on context. People often use it when discussing journeys, daily commutes, or plans to meet somewhere reachable by bus. Because it looks similar to other bus and vehicle symbols, its exact meaning can be ambiguous without surrounding text, so context usually clarifies whether it refers to a specific bus, transit generally, or travel plans.

Oncoming bus — Approved as part of Unicode 7.0 in 2014.

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Names from Unicode CLDR 48.2.1 — official Unicode data.

Quick facts

Quick facts

Code points
U+1F68D
Unicode name
oncoming bus
Category
Travel & PlacesGround transport
Unicode
7.0 · 2014Emoji 0.7
Keywords
buscarsoncomingemojimeaningmean

Developer

Single code point
Unicode data
Code pointsU+1F68D
Unicode nameoncoming bus
UTF-8F0 9F 9A 8D
Shortcodes
Shortcode (Discord / GitHub / Slack):oncoming_bus:
HTML & CSS
HTML (hex)🚍
HTML (decimal)🚍
CSS\1F68D
Languages
JavaScript\u{1F68D}
Python\U0001F68D
Perl\x{1F68D}
PHP / Ruby\u{1F68D}
Encodings
Punycodexn--f68h
URL escape code%F0%9F%9A%8D

Frequently asked

What does 🚍 oncoming bus mean?

Represents a bus, typically shown from the front as if approaching the viewer. It commonly conveys public transport, commuting, bus travel, or waiting for a bus in conversation. It can also stand for group travel, school buses, or tour coaches depending on context. People often use it when discussing journeys, daily commutes, or plans to meet somewhere reachable by bus. Because it looks similar to other bus and vehicle symbols, its exact meaning can be ambiguous without surrounding text, so context usually clarifies whether it refers to a specific bus, transit generally, or travel plans.

What are the Unicode codepoints and shortcode for 🚍 oncoming bus?

U+1F68D (Unicode 7.0, 2014) · :oncoming_bus:

Which emojis are related to 🚍 oncoming bus?

🚂 locomotive, 🚃 railway car, 🚄 high-speed train, 🚅 bullet train, 🚆 train, 🚇 metro, 🚈 light rail, 🚉 station