What do you tell a bus driver?
What do you tell a bus driver? Hello or Good morning/afternoon, and Thank You on the way out - it's generally a thankless job, and it never hurts to recognise someone. You just might really make a difference to their whole day! Depends on the frequency that you see the bus operator.
What do you say to a bus driver when you get on the bus?
Bus drivers tend to appreciate the passengers who get on the bus with their pass or correct money ready or at least know where they want to be so that you can tell them the correct fare. A quick hello or morning / afternoon will be fine when boarding and any version of thank you when getting off.
Do you tell the bus driver where you want to go?
Tell the bus driver where you are going and whether you need a transfer and/or a change card. Transfers are only issued when you pay your fare. If you have any questions for the driver, please ask them when you board the bus.
Should you say hello to bus driver?
Passengers who greet bus drivers as they embark or disembark have a small positive impact on drivers' wellbeing, a survey has suggested. A pilot in Hammersmith saw stickers put on some buses to encourage people to say hello or thank you to the driver.
Why do we say get on the bus?
The preposition “on” is used when we are referring to a wide/big vehicle where we can walk inside of it (e.g bus, train, airplane. etc.). On the other hand, the preposition “in” is used when we are referring to a vehicle which is narrow (car, ambulance, etc.).
How can I make my bus driver happy?
Provide free meals. Bus drivers work long hours and must ensure that their passengers are comfortable and safe during the trip. Providing your charter bus driver employees with free meals from time to time shows your appreciation to them for their hard work.
How do you say leave the bus?
Assuming you want to exit the bus then you would say”I will get off at the next stop”. I will get down at the next bus stop.
How do you ask a bus driver to stop?
If the bus has a stop button, use it. Sometimes you have to pull a cord (usually around and above the windows) or press on a rubbery strip to do the same thing. Watch the other passengers and look around the bus. If there's no such device, or the bell doesn't work, speak up.
What do I say when getting on a bus?
Tell the driver where you would like to go. The driver will tell you how much you need to pay and give you a ticket. You can also use your bus pass if you have one (see 4. above).
How do you greet a bus driver?
Bus drivers interviewed as part of the research said passengers saying “good morning” or “thank you” had a positive impact on their happiness and job satisfaction, adding that it made them feel “respected”, “seen” and “appreciated”.
Do bus drivers want to be thanked?
There are those who think saying “Thanks” to your bus driver is ridiculous. And perhaps hearing the word all day starts being monotonous and annoying for some drivers. Others see it as a polite thing to do, especially it's heartfelt. Regardless, it happens, and people do notice it.