ABW-Arubus NV
Aruba - OranjestadWebsite
General information
Arubus is the government bus company.
Information on its services and organisation can be found on the company web page.
The current (end of 2024) consist of some 35 operational vehicles, the majority of which are 30 Brazilian-built Volkswagen 17.280 -Mascarello Granvia buses with MAN Euro 5 engines delivered in 2019 and 2021.
The initial fleet consisted of 14 Volvo B58-55 -Jonckheere buses. One of those, number 79, has been kept but is slowly deteriorating.
Operator pictures
Bus series:
Volvo B58-55 -Jonckheere (14x, 1979) (12, 14-16, 19, 20, 23, 79)
Volvo B -Busscar Urbanuss (49)
Volvo B -Marcopolo Torino, 2002/6 (1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10, 14, 32, 39, 40, 43, 45)
Blue Bird All American RE, 2006 and ? (21-23, 27, 42)
International, 20??
Yutong ZK6118HGA, 2009 (25, 30, 31, 47, 48)
Volvo B290R -Marcopolo Torino, 2015 (65-70)
? -Marcopolo Senior?
Volkswagen 17.200 -Mascarello Viabus, 2019 (19-01 – 19-15)
Volkswagen 17.200 -Mascarello Viabus, 2021 (21-16 – 21-30)
Special buses:
Chevrolet -Blue Bird partybus (31)
BYD eBUS, demo, 2016
Click on Operator Pictures or Fleelist to see the buses.