Perhaps there is no person in the world who does not like to travel. It's a wonderful feeling when you drive through various beautiful places, discovering many new things. Most of these trips are associated with buses, because it is on this transport that 60% of travelers travel. In this article, I have given a list, top 5, of the most expensive buses that will surprise anyone.
1st place - Superbus
United United Arab Emirates is the pinnacle of perfection. In this country, a child's pocket money is above average. wages some countries. This is the richest state, whose inhabitants have long been accustomed to luxury and perfection. Almost everyone in the UAE has personal car, home, work, but even in such a region there are also buses. They are something different from what we are used to. public transport, namely the differences relate to comfort and luxury.
This summer, a bus was introduced in Dubai, with the name "Superbus", the cost of such a bus, which will run between the most expensive cities country, is 13 million euros.
This bus is made from super lightweight and durable fiber that is used in the construction of rockets. The length of this "Miracle" is 15 meters, but the maximum speed reaches 250 kilometers per hour. There are 23 on board seats a, each provides a high level of safety and comfort. All seats are equipped with seat belts and airbags, a massage chair made of expensive leather, a private TV and free access to the worldwide web. Also, each passenger has the right to control the climate of his seat, because an individual air conditioner is installed above each seat, and the seat itself has controlled heating. Inside the bus, all details are made of expensive and luxurious materials, and the atmosphere was designed by first-class world designers.
Despite high speed and power of the bus, it is an electric vehicle, thus not polluting external environment. Motors and batteries are manufactured according to the latest technologies, thanks to which, this bus is able at maximum speed to consume the energy that it consumes regular bus at a speed of 100 kilometers per hour.
2nd place - ELEMMent PALAZZO
This personal travel bus was the most expensive until the beginning of summer 20015, its cost is $3 million. The length of this masterpiece is 12 meters, inside the bus itself there is a whole “Royal Ground”, all interior details are exhibited according to the design ideas of high-class professionals, and everything is made of expensive materials. Inside the bus there is a whole equipped room in which you can control the temperature, light and sound effects. There is also a bathroom in which everything is furnished with marble. There is also a kitchen, and above all this is transparent, glass roof, thanks to which you can enjoy the beauty of bright stars at night.
However, not only luxury high level, this bus is also environmentally friendly, thanks to modern technologies and its streamlining, consumes 20% less fuel, if a normal, average bus. Max speed of this royal vehicle reaches 150 kilometers per hour.
3rd place - CAMPER VAN
Everyone famous car construction Ferrari company, it turns out that it can produce not only high-class cars, a unique CAMPER VAN bus has recently rolled off the assembly line of the company. In appearance, this is an ordinary bus with huge dimensions, but just get inside and your impression will change dramatically. Inside this large bus there are four comfortable rooms, including a kitchen that any housewife will envy, a gym with all the necessary equipment, a bathroom made of marble, and also with hot water and there is a bedroom in which you can comfortably relax in any conditions.
This bus was created for a true connoisseur of travel, it has everything to make your trip unforgettable and comfortable, but not everyone can afford such a pleasure, because this overall bus costs about $1.2 million.
It is also worth noting that with this bus you can easily transport with you not only your wife and children, but also your own passenger car.
The Italian company said that this is not just a demonstration bus, but a serial car that will be happy to look for its buyer. Of course, no one will refuse such a vehicle, however, due to the high cost, such buses are assembled only by prior order. 3 months after the application for the bus, the company will provide you ready bus ready to travel.
4th place - VDL Futura
In fourth place in our ranking is VDL Futura, costing $1.1 million. Despite such a cost, this is a simple bus for passengers that does not have any expensive apartments, and it looks like an ordinary one. shuttle bus. However, the first impression may be wrong, because everyone will feel comfortable in it, especially in 2013, this bus was recognized the best remedy movement for travel.
This is a very powerful bus with 460 strong engine, which consumes 50% less fuel than an engine of similar power. The designers of this bus have worked hard on comfort and convenience, besides, not only passengers will feel all the results of their work, but also the driver himself, who was equipped with an extra comfortable seat, with all the amenities, and the technical characteristics are specially adjusted for comfortable control of a huge unit.
For each passenger, all the amenities of a comfortable stay in the cabin are provided, here even the whims of the most boring passenger can be calmed down. Tickets for a flight with such a means of transportation cost three times more than regular flights, but the cost of the ticket will justify itself.
5th place - Vario
Not so long ago German manufacturer buses presented his masterpiece! They became serial car Vario that will cost the buyer EUR 1,021,078. This price is quite justified, because thanks to high quality all running parts, the bus will not break down on a trip far from civilization.
Inside the bus beautiful interior from expensive materials, several rooms and unsurpassed beauty, which was designed for you by the best designers in Germany. This bus is very reliable and technologically advanced, besides, if you do not want to leave your favorite car at home while traveling, then it can be loaded into the bus garage.
Next to these caterpillars for transporting passengers, the 16.5-meter-long Ikarus-accordion seems like just a crumb. Clumsy, hefty cars can hardly fit on narrow streets, but they are not worth the price on the wide avenues and boulevards of cities with modern infrastructure, as well as on suburban routes.
The longest buses in the world are made of two or three parts, articulated with the help of "accordions". The maximum speed of such machines is up to 90 km / h, which are achieved using powerful diesel engines. And they can carry up to 350 people at a time.
10. Neoplan Jumbocruiser (1972-1992) - 18 meters
It is the only double-decker articulated bus ever made in Germany. It has 103 passenger seats and is a Guinness World Record holder.
9. Ikarus 286 (1980-1988) - 18.3 meters
Ikarus 286- Special version the famous Hungarian bus, which was assembled in the USA. It is 2 meters longer than the "accordion" we are used to, and it has a chrome "American" bumper.
8. MAZ-215.069 (2011) - 18.75 meters
The bus of Minsk specialists is designed for 176 passengers who enter and exit through five doors. The use of foreign components provides high reliability and machine quality: diesel engine Mercedes-Benz OM926 in 326 hp, 6-speed automatic transmission ZF gears, ZF power steering, Knorr-Bremse brakes. The technologies used ensure the environmental friendliness of the machine at the Euro-5+ level.
7. Mercedes-Benz Citaro "CapaCity L" (2014) - 21 meters
This model, like others Mercedes-Benz buses, carry passengers in many countries of the world. Along with diesel and gas engines, eco-friendly hybrid versions: with hydrogen fuel cells, as well as a bus with an electric motor, battery, and the function of energy recovery during braking.
6. Ikarus 293 (1988) - 22.7 meters
The Hungarian three-link machine, after unsuccessful trial operation, was not put into production. Small batches were delivered to Tehran and Cuba. A bus weighing 33 tons accelerated to 70 km / h, and its capacity was 229 people.
5. Van Hool AGG 300 - 24.8 meters
200-seat Van Hool buses carry passengers around Holland, Belgium and even far away Angola.
4. Youngman Bus JNP6250G - 25 meters
This Chinese bus has 290 seats, of which 40 are seated. Fleets of such cars carry passengers in the cities of Beijing and Hangzhou.
3. Neobus Mega BRT (2011) - 28 meters
The Brazilian city of Curitiba is the very first successful use case transport system"high-speed buses". High-capacity vehicles such as the Neobus Mega BRT ply on dedicated lanes on this South American city's wide avenues.
Neobus models are created with the support of Swedish bus specialists Scania and Volvo. The bus runs on environmentally friendly 100% biofuel. Doors like in trains, allow you to move quickly a large number passengers.
2. Göppel AutoTram Extra Grand (2012) - 30.73 meters
The bus project was developed within the walls of the Fraunhofer Institute to solve the transport problem of European cities. It runs on economical hybrid electric motors - like a mini-metro on city streets. Special computer system helps the driver to drive the three-link bus like a small bus.
The Göppel AutoTram Extra Grand made its successful debut on the streets of Dresden (Germany), where it transports 258 passengers. Beijing and Shanghai have already ordered such machines.
1. DAF SuperCityTrain - 32.2 meters
Giant record holder Dutch firm DAF operates in the African Democratic Republic of the Congo. It weighs 28 tons, and transports up to 350 people in one trip - almost like.
Buses are typical vehicles that are capable of transporting 8 or more passengers over a certain distance in one trip. Invented in England in 1801. They immediately became widely popular in Europe. The idea of the simultaneous trip of several people, who at the same time pay for the service, began to be used everywhere and everywhere. Now buses are popular public view transport. Buses are divided according to the number of seats, dimensions, territorial movement, type and even the brand of the manufacturer. A very striking example is rootmasters - buses, which were also invented in Great Britain and became the hallmark of this country. Today they are a landmark in London. Buses can be specialized (school) or regular buses. By technical specifications have types: front- and rear-engine, two-story, single. Compact and small minivans are called minibuses. Very often they are put on internal city and regional routes. The most important requirement is safety.The bus is not only convenient transportation for tourists and travelers, it is also an indicator for the brand that produces the car. The best buses allow each passenger to feel comfortable and well, rather than dreaming of getting out of it as soon as possible. Learn Features various models and manufacturers of this vehicle will help the posts of this subcategory VilingStore.
Next to these caterpillars for transporting passengers, the 16.5-meter-long Ikarus-accordion seems like just a crumb. Clumsy, hefty cars can hardly fit on narrow streets, but they are not worth the price on the wide avenues and boulevards of cities with modern infrastructure, as well as on suburban routes.
The longest buses in the world are made of two or three parts, articulated with the help of "accordions". The maximum speed of such machines is up to 90 km / h, which are achieved using powerful diesel engines. And they can carry up to 350 people at a time.
These buses are convenient to ride in urban areas, and for tourist trips a bus like the one in the photo above is more suitable.
10. Neoplan Jumbocruiser (1972-1992) - 18 meters
The last Neoplan Jumbocruiser in Dover harbor.
Jumbocruiser in the German city of Dresden.
It is the only double-decker articulated bus ever made in Germany. It has 103 passenger seats and is a Guinness World Record holder.
9. Ikarus 286 (1980-1988) - 18.3 meters
Such tinted "Icaruses" traveled all over America.
Ikarus 286 - A special version of the famous Hungarian bus, which was assembled in the USA. It is 2 meters longer than the "accordion" we are used to, and it has a chrome "American" bumper.
8. MAZ-215.069 (2011) - 18.75 meters
This modern bus- products of the Minsk Automobile Plant.
The bus of Minsk specialists is designed for 176 passengers who enter and exit through five doors. The use of foreign components ensures high reliability and quality of the machine: diesel Mercedes-Benz engine OM926 at 326 hp, 6-speed ZF automatic transmission, ZF power steering, Knorr-Bremse brakes. The technologies used ensure the environmental friendliness of the machine at the Euro-5+ level.
7. Mercedes-Benz Citaro "CapaCity L" (2014) - 21 meters
World debut of the longest Mercedes-Benz bus.
This model, like other Mercedes-Benz buses, carries passengers in many countries of the world. Along with diesel and gas engines, eco-hybrid versions are available: with hydrogen fuel cells, as well as a bus with an electric motor, battery, and energy recovery during braking.
6. Ikarus 293 (1988) - 22.7 meters
"Ikarus", not caught on our roads.
Scale model of Ikarus 293.
The Hungarian three-link machine, after unsuccessful trial operation, was not put into production. Small batches were delivered to Tehran and Cuba. A bus weighing 33 tons accelerated to 70 km / h, and its capacity was 229 people.
5. Van Hool AGG 300 - 24.8 meters
Van Hool newAGG300 on the streets of the Dutch city of Utrecht.
200-seat Van Hool buses carry passengers around Holland, Belgium and even far away Angola.
4. Youngman Bus JNP6250G - 25 meters
Three-link bus from China.
This Chinese bus has 290 seats, of which 40 are seated. Fleets of such cars carry passengers in the cities of Beijing and Hangzhou.
3. Neobus Mega BRT (2011) - 28 meters
The streamlined body of the 28m Neobus Mega BRT.
The Brazilian city of Curitiba is the very first successful example of the use of the "rapid bus" transport system. High-capacity vehicles such as the Neobus Mega BRT ply on dedicated lanes on this South American city's wide avenues. 
Blue giant of Curitiba - Neobus Mega BRT Volvo B12M.
Neobus models are created with the support of Swedish bus specialists Scania and Volvo. The bus runs on environmentally friendly 100% biofuel. Doors, like in trains, allow a large number of passengers to move quickly.
2. Göppel AutoTram Extra Grand (2012) - 30.73 meters
30-meter German "sausage" on the streets of Dresden.
The bus project was developed within the walls of the Fraunhofer Institute to solve the transport problem of European cities. It runs on economical hybrid electric motors - like a mini-metro on city streets. A special computer system helps the driver to drive the three-link bus like a small bus. 
Smiling Goeppel AutoTram Extra Grand design.
The Göppel AutoTram Extra Grand made its successful debut on the streets of Dresden (Germany), where it transports 258 passengers. Beijing and Shanghai have already ordered such machines.
1. DAF SuperCityTrain - 32.2 meters
Most long bus in the world travels in the center of Africa.
The giant-record holder of the Dutch company DAF runs through the African Democratic Republic of the Congo. It weighs 28 tons and carries up to 350 people in one trip.
Buses are the most practical and widespread type of urban public transport. With their help, it is convenient to move around the city. They can travel both between cities and between countries. According to statistics, about 60% of tourists prefer traveling by this type of transport.
Usually the bus is associated with an inexpensive means of transportation around the city for people who do not have a personal car. Basically it is, but there are exceptions. Along with expensive cars There are also expensive buses. There are 5 most expensive buses in the world that will surprise everyone.
The five most expensive and unusual buses from around the world
First vehicle of these five was presented in Dubai. The UAE is famous all over the world for its luxury. Most people living there have their own private cars but there are also buses. The presented bus is called "Superbus". It costs about 13,000,000 euros. Its length is 15 meters. It is made not from a simple metal, but from a fiber that is used in the construction of rockets. It is equipped with a very powerful electric motor. Thanks to this, he can move at a speed of 250 kilometers per hour. Everything inside the bus is made of expensive materials. Number of seats - 23.
The next representative of the most expensive buses in the world is the personal bus for tourism "EleMMent PALAZZO". Until the summer of 2015, it was rightfully considered the most expensive. This is not surprising, because its price is approximately 3,000,000 US dollars. Its length is more than 12 meters. The maximum speed at which it can move is 150 kilometers per hour. His inner part is a comfortable room made of expensive materials with various equipment for the convenience of the passenger. This vehicle does not harm the environment.
In third place is the "masterpiece" produced by famous brand Ferrari. As it turned out, this company produces not only high-quality and beautiful cars, A luxury buses. This "work of art" is called "CAMPER VAN". It costs 1.2 million US dollars. Outwardly, it looks like an ordinary high-quality bus. large dimensions. Its main feature is interior design and the materials from which it is made. These buses are made to order. The production time for one bus is 3 months.
The next on the list of the most expensive buses is the VDL Futura. It costs 1.1 million US dollars. It is very equipped powerful engine, but consumes half the fuel of similar engines.
The last German bus on this list is the Vario. It costs 1,021,078 euros. It is very reliable, like everything made in Germany. The quality of the engine and all parts is at a very high level. This bus will never let you down. Inside it is divided into several rooms. Each of them is very beautifully and expensively decorated.
