For most people, buses are a means of transportation to get around in your daily life, but the masterminds of the advertising world see a bus as a perfect moving canvas for the most creative and effective ambient ads. In a competition-fueled digital world, clever agencies still turn to traditional outdoor advertising with an original twist that catches people‘s eye and is thought-provoking. And they are definitely doing it right!
I collected a list of the most ingenious bus wraps spotted around the world. And some of them are so engaging, you might actually miss your bus.
Be sure to read on for Bored Panda’s in-depth interview about the benefits of going for out-of-home, transit, and bus advertisements with the Senior Director of Marketing of Vector Media, Luke Leonard.
#1 Copenhagen Zoo: Snake Bus
© Photo: Bates Y&R
#2 National Geographic
© Photo: unknown
#3 Netflix: Stranger Things
© Photo: Cantioy87
#4 King Kong Movie
#5 Ready To Quit?
#6 SF: Americans Abroad, Vote!
© Photo: Uncle Grey
#7 The Accordeon World Championship
© Photo: franknystuen
#8 Aladdin
© Photo: vectormedia
#9 Arts University Bournemouth: Boombox Bus
© Photo: Creative Forager
#10 Specsavers: Bus Crash
© Photo: Smart
#11 International Organization For Migration
© Photo: McCann
#12 Duracell
#13 Compassion In World Farming: Stop Live Exports
© Photo: Elvis
#14 Perth Zoo: Come To The Zoo Before The Zoo Comes To You
© Photo: The Brand Agency
#15 Keep Holland Clean Foundation: Garbage Bus
© Photo: GREY Amsterdam
#16 Optical Illusion
#17 Careerbuilder: Don’t Jump
© Photo: The Martin Agency
#18 Dallas Morning News: More Reporters. More Reporting
#19 Dr. Best Flexible Toothbrush
© Photo: Kim Sokola&Julia Neumann
#20 Bad Weather, Perfect Timing
© Photo: Mocomedia
#21 Copenhagen Zoo: The Giant Pandas Have Landed
© Photo: Advice A/S
#22 Air New Zealand
© Photo: mikebarti
#23 Visa, Wellington On A Plate Culinary Festival
© Photo: TBWA
#24 Tiernitos Dog Food
#25 Toydirect.com: Batteries
© Photo: Robson Brown Ltd.
#26 Bernmobil: Airport Bus
© Photo: Neue Lgk
#27 X-Games: Real Street Skate Festival
© Photo: Kit Walker Associates
#28 Smint: “Bus Opened-Doors”
© Photo: DDB Barcelona
#29 All Laundry Detergent Bus
#30 Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo
© Photo: /hireimagination
#31 Nzdating.com
© Photo: Draft, New Zealand
#32 Mercedes: Glow In The Dark Bus
© Photo: FHV BBDO
#33 Potawatomi Zoo
© Photo: extracreditprojects
#34 Toy Bus: Children’s Charity
#35 Eyes
#36 Seriously Transparent Capital Metro Buses
© Photo: bigpicture
#37 Compassion In World Farming: Stop Live Exports
© Photo: Elvis
#38 Canon’s Bus Ad
#39 Burger King
© Photo: BurgerKingUK
#40 Tabasco Bus
© Photo: duvalguillaume
#41 Kontanten: Wallet
“ATMs close by”
© Photo: Faltman & Malmen
#42 Just One Bite
#43 Seattle Mariners Bus Back Scoreboard
© Photo: mister_pjm
#44 Community First Credit Union: Flexible Bus
© Photo: I.D.E.A.S.
#45 National Council Against Smoking In The US
© Photo: Lowe Bull, Johannesburg, South Africa
#46 Weight Watchers
© Photo: Lowe
#47 Outofhomedia: Ad Block This
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