
Sky filled with imaginary flying vehicles
The following is a list of fictional vehicles.
List of lists
Buses
Buses often appear as settings, or sometimes even characters, in works of fiction. This is a list of named buses which were important story elements in notable works of fiction, including books, films and television series.
- The Battle Bus, from Fortnite
 - Bus 25/25, from the 1994 film Speed[1][2][3][4][5]
 - Catbus, a sentient bus from the 1988 film My Neighbor Totoro[4]
 - "Cyclops", a nucelar-powered bus from the 1976 film The Big Bus[4]
 - "Bertie the Bus" and "Bulgy the Double-Decker Bus", from The Railway Series and Thomas & Friends.
 - "Doris", the fictional band's tour bus in the 2000 film Almost Famous.[1]
 - The Knight Bus, which appears in several of the Harry Potter books and films[1]
 - The Magic School Bus[1][2]
 - "Priscilla", the eponymous bus in the 1994 film The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert[1]
 - "Sweetheart", in John Steinbeck's The Wayward Bus[3]
 - "Tayo", "Rogi", "Lani", and "Gani", bus characters from the Korean animated children's show, Tayo the Little Bus.[5]
 
Hovercraft/anti-gravity vehicles
- Hoverboard
 - Snowspeeder
 - Speeder bike
 - Fast attack (Javelin, Land Speeder, etc.) and main battle platforms (Astraeus, Repulsor, etc.) - Warhammer 40000
 
Magical vehicles
Mecha
- Big Darrell - OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes
 - Big O - The Big O
 - E-frame - Exosquad
 - Evangelions - Neon Genesis Evangelion
 - Mobile weapons - Gundam
 - Tripod - three-legged Martian fighting machine, armed with a heat-ray, The War of the Worlds
 - VF-1 Valkyrie - variable geometry space fighter from Robotech (TV series)
 - Voltron
 - Z-Mech - Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2
 - Metal Gear robotic war engines - Metal Gear
 - BattleMechs - bipedal walker battle robots from BattleTech game series.
 - Titans, smaller Imperial Knights and their counterparts of other races - Warhammer 40000
 - Heavy Gears - bipedal warsuits from a Heavy Gear science fiction game universe
 
Railroads and trains
- Blaine the train - the Dark Tower by Steven King
 - Hooterville Cannonball - Petticoat Junction
 - The Quadrail trains - the Timothy Zahn series
 - Undersea Super Train: Marine Express
 - The Wanderer - The Wild Wild West
 - Wabash Cannonball
 - Baby Train
 - Snowpiercer
 - Supertrain
 - Galaxy Express 999
 - Tachypomp
 - Blaine the Mono
 - The Polar Express
 - The Hogwarts Express - Harry Potter
 - The Atlantic Express - Avalanche Express
 - Central Pacific Railroad No. 131 - Back to the Future Part III
 - The Transcontinental Express - The Cassandra Crossing
 - The Indian Valley Railroad - Shining Time Station and Thomas and the Magic Railroad
 - Wilson, Brewster and Koko - Chuggington
 - Azul - Dora the Explorer
 - Casey Junior - Dumbo (1941) and Dumbo (2019)
 - Puffa and Little Owl - TUGS
 - Driver Dan's Story Train
 - The Greendale Rocket and The Pencaster Flyer - Postman Pat
 - Ivor the Engine
 - The Ninky Nonk - In the Night Garden
 
The Railway Series
There are many railway and other 'vehicle' characters in The Railway Series children's books by Rev. W. Awdry. For a list, please see:
Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends
Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends is the TV spin-off from The Railway Series. As such, it shares many characters with the original books but also introduces a vast array of new characters. These, too, are collated in a set of lists:
AFVs
Tanks
- Bolo - AI armored super-heavy tank
 - Griffon tank - Warhammer 40000
 - RX-75 Guntank - Mobile Suit Gundam
 - Leman Russ - a main battle tank of Astra Militarum, backbone armed force of Imperium of Humankind from Warhammer 40000
 - Baneblade, Fellblade and their variants - super heavy tanks from Warhammer 40000
 
Other
- Howl's Moving Castle
 - TARDIS
 - B-Ped - Teen Titans
 - Farcaster - Hyperion Cantos
 - Time Tunnel - The Time Tunnel
 - Transporter - Star Trek
 - Time machine - novella "The Time Machine" by H. G. Wells
 - Laputa - Gulliver's Travels and Castle in the Sky
 - Steam Castle - Steamboy
 - Manhattan Island - Cities in Flight
 - Death City - Soul Eater (anime but not manga)
 - 2019 Spinner - self-contained lift, Blade Runner 1982 design by Syd Mead
 - Supercar - Supercar
 
See also
The following are lists of mixed types of vehicles, not otherwise categorized above:
Literature
Film
Television
Games
Comics, graphic novels and animation
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 Shaw, Anaia (2017). "The Tour Bus and the Road". In Slethaug, Gordon E. (ed.). Music and the Road: Essays on the Interplay of Music and the Popular Culture of the American Road. Bloomsbury. pp. 72–. ISBN 9781501335273.
 - 1 2 Romero, Frances (17 August 2011). "Top 10 Famous Buses". Time.
 - 1 2 Halverson, Cathryn (Winter 2008). "John Steinbeck's Sweetheart: The Cosmic American Bus". College Literature. The Johns Hopkins University Press. 35 (1): 82–99. doi:10.1353/lit.2008.0004. JSTOR 25115479. S2CID 143266987.
 - 1 2 3 Lindeke, Bill (20 May 2020). "The Five Best Bus Films of All Time". streets.mn. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
 - 1 2 Marshall, Colin (31 March 2016). "One of Korea's Most Popular Cartoons Is About a Bus". The Korea Blog. The L.A. Review of Books.
 
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