Bus Ads

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What is bus advertising? The definition of bus advertising is advertising displays placed on the inside and outside of city buses, which include partial and full wraps.

Get bus advertising and bus stop advertising in over 200 cities with a single bus advertising agency . For organizations interested in city bus advertising or bus stop advertising, municipal public bus advertising rental space, by a local and national bus advertising agency, is an excellent idea.

Bus advertising effectiveness includes the great visibility afforded by low public bus ads costs, statistics show. Posting bus ad displays on the outside and inside of city bus lines -- or on bus shelter advertising displays -- produces high impressions at a low CPM. Similarly, double decker bus advertising (i.e., hop on/hop off bus ads or sightseeing tour bus ads) is a great way to increase exposure of an ad campaign.

City bus advertisements and ad on bus options are available almost everywhere. And advertising on bus media with a municipal or city bus wrap advertisement, or a double decker bus advertisement, is available in several formats.

The cost of advertising on a city bus with bus signs or bus wraps is competitive when compared to other ad formats. In fact, many researchers find that the advertising on buses cost for a bus poster (or a bus shelter ad -- sometimes referred to as bus station advertising or bus stand advertising) is the least costly of all researched media formats.

The Rates section, below, will answer the commonly-asked questions of How much are bus advertising prices and rates? and How much are bus shelter advertising rates?

Recent Campaigns

Solarity Advertised on the Full Side of City Buses

Solarity Bus Advertising

Solarity Credit Union advertised on the full side of city buses to make a huge a creative splash. The ads are large, colorful and bright and attracted attention everywhere they went. The creative imitated the side of a house on the side of the bus, using the bus windows and doors to imitate the same on a house.

Rates

Bus advertising costs are set forth below.

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Format Rate
Bus Exterior Ads Range of $150 - $600 for traditional ad sizes and $2,500 - $6,500 for larger/specialty ad sizes -- per display per 4 week period
Bus Stop Shelter Ads Range of $150 - $600 for small to medium size markets and $3,000 to $6,500 for high-income areas -- per display per 4 week period
Bus Interior Ads Range of $20 - $125 per display per 4 week period
Bench Ads Range of $75 - $500 per display per 4 week period

Range of rates depends on the timing, duration and market.

Minimum Purchase:

Minimum purchase requirement is $5,000 or higher per market (depending on market), which may be spread over displays and periods. May be reduced in certain cases.

Government and nonprofit organizations are eligible to receive a discount on bus advertisement rates.

Specs/Imps

See below for the estimated number of times a bus ad is seen (i.e., estimated bus advertising impressions or views) and the average bus ad size/dimensions and specifications.

Range of estimated impressions/views depends on market.

Contract Due Date: As soon as possible, because advertising is sold on a first come, first served basis.

Creative Due Date: 2-3 weeks prior to ad start date. May be reduced in certain cases.

Format Est. Impressions/Views
Bus Exterior Ads Range of 9,000 to 100,000 per display per day.
Size: Varies by format
Bus Stop Shelter Ads Range of 9,000 to 17,000 per display per day.
Size: 48" W x 69" H
Bus Interior Ads Range of 1,500 to 5,000 per display per day.
Size: 28" W x 11" H
Bench Ads Range of 8,000 to 14,000 per display per day.
Size: 84" W x 30" H, 84" W x 24"H, or 72" W x 24" H, depending on location