How to Thank the Bus Driver in Fortnite on Every Platform

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Learn the keybinds to thank the bus driver on all platforms

Written by Rain Kengly

Last Updated: June 22, 2024 Fact Checked

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Thanking the Bus Driver

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Why should I thank the bus driver?

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Did you know you can show your bus driver gratitude in Battle Royale on Fortnite? This simple mechanic can give you EXP points from quests while showing courtesy. Here's how to thank the bus driver in Fortnite on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox, Switch, iOS, and Android.

Sending Thanks to the Bus Driver in Fortnite

On PC: Press B on your keyboard.
On PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch: Press down on the D-pad.
On Mobile: Tap the smiley face icon in the top-right corner.

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Thanking the Bus Driver

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Press your Emote button to thank the bus driver. You can only thank the driver at the start of each match, right before you jump from the bus. If you miss the chance, you'll need to wait until your next match.^{[1]
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- PC: Press B on your keyboard.
- PlayStation/Xbox/Nintendo Switch: Press down on the D-pad.
- Mobile: Tap the smiley face icon in the top-right corner.
- If this button isn't working, you may have remapped your keys. Check your settings to find your Emote key or button, and then press it to send your thanks.

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Why should I thank the bus driver?

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Thank the bus driver to earn progress on quests. While this feature exists mostly as courtesy, you can actually complete quests this way. The "Thank the bus driver" quest can show up every so often as a weekly quest. You can earn EXP for simply pressing a button every time you enter a match.
- If the quest isn't active, thanking the bus driver is a way to show common courtesy and respect.