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How to Make 1 Bus in Infinite Craft

1 Bus is a long haul. Even on the shortest known route it takes 53 combinations to get there, and the final one is 2 Hot Buses plus Not. Expect to build several intermediate elements you will never use again.

The final combination

2 Hot BusesNot1 Bus

Marathon53 steps from the base elementscrafting depth 933 known recipes

Full crafting path from the base elements

Start with Water, Fire, Wind and Earth, then follow these 53 combinations in order.

  1. 1FireWaterSteam
  2. 2FireSteamEngine
  3. 3EarthEngineTractor
  4. 4EarthTractorFarm
  5. 5EarthWaterPlant
  6. 6FarmPlantFood
  7. 7PlantWindDandelion
  8. 8EarthEarthMountain
  9. 9DandelionMountainMountain Dew
  10. 10FoodMountain DewCode
  11. 11CodeEngineProgram
  12. 12EarthPlantTree
  13. 13ProgramTreeBinary
  14. 14DandelionWindSeed
  15. 15FireFireVolcano
  16. 16SeedVolcanoPompeii
  17. 17BinaryPompeii0
  18. 18000 (Zero)
  19. 19EngineWindWindmill
  20. 20WaterWindmillEnergy
  21. 21WaterWaterLake
  22. 22EnergyLakeElectric Eel
  23. 23EarthElectric EelBattery
  24. 240 (Zero)Battery1 (one)
  25. 25LakePlantLily
  26. 26WaterWindWave
  27. 27LilyWaveMermaid
  28. 281 (one)Mermaid2 (two)
  29. 29EarthWindDust
  30. 30DustFireAsh
  31. 31EarthSteamMud
  32. 32FireMudBrick
  33. 33BrickWindHouse
  34. 34EngineSteamTrain
  35. 35HouseTrainStation
  36. 36AshStationBus
  37. 37FireHouseFireplace
  38. 38FireFireplaceWarmth
  39. 39WarmthWaterHot Water
  40. 40BusHot WaterHot Bus
  41. 412 (two)Hot Bus2 Hot Buses
  42. 42WindWindTornado
  43. 43TornadoWaterTsunami
  44. 44EarthTsunamiIsland
  45. 45EarthIslandContinent
  46. 46SteamWaveSurf
  47. 47ContinentSurfAustralia
  48. 48MountainWindAvalanche
  49. 49AvalancheWindSnow
  50. 50AustraliaSnowNo
  51. 51LakeWaterOcean
  52. 52NoOceanNot
  53. 532 Hot BusesNot1 Bus
Crafting tree
1Fire + Waterโ†’ Steam2Fire + Steamโ†’ Engine3Earth + Engineโ†’ Tractor4Earth + Tractorโ†’ Farm5Earth + Waterโ†’ Plant6Farm + Plantโ†’ Food7Plant + Windโ†’ Dandelion8Earth + Earthโ†’ Mountain9Dandelion + Mountainโ†’ Mountain Dew10Food + Mountain Dewโ†’ Code11Code + Engineโ†’ Program12Earth + Plantโ†’ Tree13Program + Treeโ†’ Binary14Dandelion + Windโ†’ Seed15Fire + Fireโ†’ Volcano16Seed + Volcanoโ†’ Pompeii17Binary + Pompeiiโ†’ 0180 + 0โ†’ 0 (Zero)19Engine + Windโ†’ Windmill20Water + Windmillโ†’ Energy21Water + Waterโ†’ Lake22Energy + Lakeโ†’ Electric Eel23Earth + Electric Eelโ†’ Battery240 (Zero) + Batteryโ†’ 1 (one)25Lake + Plantโ†’ Lily26Water + Windโ†’ Wave27Lily + Waveโ†’ Mermaid281 (one) + Mermaidโ†’ 2 (two)29Earth + Windโ†’ Dust30Dust + Fireโ†’ Ash31Earth + Steamโ†’ Mud32Fire + Mudโ†’ Brick33Brick + Windโ†’ House34Engine + Steamโ†’ Train35House + Trainโ†’ Station36Ash + Stationโ†’ Bus37Fire + Houseโ†’ Fireplace38Fire + Fireplaceโ†’ Warmth39Warmth + Waterโ†’ Hot Water40Bus + Hot Waterโ†’ Hot Bus412 (two) + Hot Busโ†’ 2 Hot Buses42Wind + Windโ†’ Tornado43Tornado + Waterโ†’ Tsunami44Earth + Tsunamiโ†’ Island45Earth + Islandโ†’ Continent46Steam + Waveโ†’ Surf47Continent + Surfโ†’ Australia48Mountain + Windโ†’ Avalanche49Avalanche + Windโ†’ Snow50Australia + Snowโ†’ No51Lake + Waterโ†’ Ocean52No + Oceanโ†’ Not532 Hot Buses + Notโ†’ 1 Bus

Other ways to make 1 Bus

3 combinations are known to produce 1 Bus. Here are 3 of them.

Alternative combinations that produce 1 Bus
FirstSecondResult
2 Hot BusesNot1 Bus
2 Hot BusesLess1 Bus
2 Hot BusesSingular1 Bus

1 Bus at a glance

Steps to craft
53
Marathon
Crafting depth
93
longer than 99% of solved elements
Known recipes
3
ways to make it
Used in
0
other combinations

Other elements that take 53 steps

Similar effort to 1 Bus, if you want something else to chase.

Frequently asked questions

How do you make 1 Bus in Infinite Craft?

Combine 2 Hot Buses with Not. The full path from the base elements takes 53 steps.

How many steps does it take to make 1 Bus?

53 steps on the shortest known path from Water, Fire, Wind and Earth.

Is 1 Bus hard to make in Infinite Craft?

It rates as marathon. At 53 steps it is longer than 99% of solved elements.

Is there more than one way to make 1 Bus?

Yes. 3 combinations are known to produce 1 Bus, and the shortest route is shown above.

Path verified against the open recipe graph on . Method described in our methodology, data credited on data sources.