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bus station

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

a terminal that serves bus passengers

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: bus terminal, bus depot, coach station

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: terminal, terminus, depot

History

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Across languages

Translations

85 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Albanian: stacion autobusëve — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Arabic: مَحَطَّة حَافِلَات (maḥaṭṭat ḥāfilāt) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Armenian: ավտոկայան (avtokayan) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Azerbaijani: avtovağzal — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Belarusian: аўтавакза́л (awtavakzál) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Belarusian: аўтаста́нцыя (awtastáncyja) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Bengali: বাস স্টেশন (baś sṭeśon) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Bulgarian: автога́ра (avtogára) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Burmese: ကားဂိတ် (ka:git) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Chinese Mandarin: 公共汽車總站 /公共汽车总站 (gōnggòng qìchē zǒngzhàn) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Czech: autobusové nádraží — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Danish: busstation — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Dutch: busstation — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Esperanto: busstacio — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Estonian: bussijaam — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Finnish: linja-autoasema — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • French: gare routière — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Georgian: ავტოვაგზალი (avṭovagzali) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • German: Busbahnhof — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Hindi: बस स्टेशन (bas sṭeśan) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Hungarian: buszállomás — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Hungarian: buszpályaudvar — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Hungarian: autóbusz-állomás — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Icelandic: strætóstöð — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Indonesian: terminal bus — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Irish: busáras — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Italian: stazione degli autobus — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Italian: autostazione — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Japanese: バスステーション (basu sutēshon) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Japanese: バスターミナル (basu tāminaru) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Japanese: バス停 (basutei) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Japanese: バス乗り場 (basu noriba) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Japanese: バス停留所 (basu teiryūjo) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Javanese: ngebisan — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Javanese: bis-bisan — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Javanese: setanplat — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Kazakh: автовокзал (avtovokzal) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Korean: 터미널 (teomineol) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Korean: 정류장 (jeongnyujang) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Kyrgyz: автовокзал (avtovokzal) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Latvian: autoosta — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Lithuanian: autobusų stotis — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Luxembourgish: Busgare — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Macedonian: автобуска станица (avtobuska stanica) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Malay: stesen bas — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Norwegian Bokmål: busstasjon — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Norwegian Bokmål: rutebilstasjon — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: busstasjon — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: rutebilstasjon — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Pashto: د بس تمځای (də bas tamźāy) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Pashto: د بس اډه (də bas aḍá) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Iranian Persian: پایانِهٔ اُتوبوس (pâyâne-ye otobus) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Polish: dworzec autobusowy — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Portuguese: estação de ônibus — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Portuguese: rodoviária — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Portuguese: central de camionagem — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Portuguese: terminal rodoviário — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Rapa Nui: kona to'o o te pere'oa — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Romanian: stație de autobuz — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Romansh: staziun da vias — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Russian: автовокза́л (avtovokzál) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Russian: автоста́нция (avtostáncija) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Serbo-Croatian: аутобусни колодвор — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Serbo-Croatian: колодвор — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Serbo-Croatian: autobusni kolodvor — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Serbo-Croatian: kolodvor — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Slovak: autobusová stanica — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Slovene: avtobusna postaja — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Spanish: estación de autobús — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Spanish: rodoviario — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Swahili: kituo cha basi — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Swedish: busstation — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Swedish: bussterminal — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Tajik: автовокзал (avtovokzal) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Tamil: பேருந்து நிலையம் (pēruntu nilaiyam) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Thai: สถานีรถโดยสารประจําทาง (sà-tǎa-nii-rót-dooi-sǎan-bprà-jam-taang) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Turkish: otogar — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Turkish: terminal — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Turkmen: awtowokzal — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Ukrainian: автовокза́л (avtovokzál) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Ukrainian: автоста́нція (avtostáncija) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Urdu: بَس اِسْٹیشَن (bas isṭeśan) — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Uzbek: avtovokzal — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Vietnamese: bến xe buýt — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes
  • Welsh: gorsaf bws — major bus stop, one that serves as a transfer point between a large number of routes