Best Transportation Linux Games on Steam
Steam currently has 460 Transportation games, but not all of them are able to be played on Linux builds. Explore our list of the best picks ranked by Player Score. Our Player Score rankings are calculated directly from reviews left on the Steam store and will be updated in real-time as more players leave their feedback. Transportation game rankings were last updated on 5/30/2024.
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1. Euro Truck Simulator 2
Travel across Europe as king of the road, a trucker who delivers important cargo across impressive distances! With dozens of cities to explore, your endurance, skill and speed will all be pushed to their limits.
Euro Truck Simulator 2 holds the #1 spot for "best Linux Transportation game on Steam" with a Player Score of 97. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 727,556 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 710,272 positive reviews and 17,284 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 10/12/2012 |
| Franchise | SCS Software |
| Developer | SCS Software |
| Publisher | SCS Software |
| Steam App Id | 227300 |
2. American Truck Simulator
Experience legendary American trucks and deliver various cargoes across sunny California, sandy Nevada, and the Grand Canyon State of Arizona. American Truck Simulator takes you on a journey through the breathtaking landscapes and widely recognized landmarks around the States.
American Truck Simulator has achieved a Player Score of 96, placing it in the #2 spot for the best Linux Transportation games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 149,902 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 145,308 positive reviews and 4,594 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $4.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $4.99 |
| Release Date | 2/2/2016 |
| Franchise | SCS Software |
| Developer | SCS Software |
| Publisher | SCS Software |
| Steam App Id | 270880 |
3. Mini Metro
Mini Metro is a strategy simulation game about designing a subway map for a growing city. Draw lines between stations and start your trains running. As new stations open, redraw your lines to keep them efficient. Decide where to use your limited resources. How long can you keep the city moving?
Mini Metro has achieved a Player Score of 94, placing it in the #3 spot for the best Linux Transportation games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 14,775 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 14,216 positive reviews and 559 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 11/6/2015 |
| Developer | Dinosaur Polo Club |
| Publisher | Dinosaur Polo Club |
| Steam App Id | 287980 |
4. OpenTTD
OpenTTD is a business simulation game in which players earn money by transporting passengers and cargo via road, rail, water, and air. It is an open-source remake and expansion of the 1995 Chris Sawyer video game Transport Tycoon Deluxe.
OpenTTD has achieved a Player Score of 93, placing it in the #4 spot for the best Linux Transportation games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 12,037 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 11,573 positive reviews and 464 negative reviews — making it "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam.
It is completely free to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play OpenTTD on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
5. Transport Fever 2
The classic transport simulation genre has a new gold standard with Transport Fever 2. Discover a whole new world by navigating transport routes through land, water and air. May progress and prosperity find their way!
Transport Fever 2 has achieved a Player Score of 88, placing it in the #5 spot for the best Linux Transportation games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 23,984 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 21,562 positive reviews and 2,422 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $39.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $39.99 |
| Release Date | 12/11/2019 |
| Franchise | Good Shepherd Entertainment |
| Developer | Urban Games |
| Publisher | Good Shepherd Entertainment |
| Steam App Id | 1066780 |
6. Flight Of Nova
Flight of Nova is a simulator based on newtonian mechanics in which you control spacecraft in the Noren star system. You fly multiple types of spacecraft doing transport and search missions in an environment with realistic aerodynamics and orbital physics.
Flight Of Nova has achieved a Player Score of 87, placing it in the #6 spot for the best Linux Transportation games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 355 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 338 positive reviews and 17 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $29.99 to play and can be played and ran on both Windows and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $29.99 |
| Release Date | 5/31/2022 |
| Developer | Aerovery Lab |
| Publisher | Aerovery Lab |
| Steam App Id | 1069190 |
7. Train Valley 2
Build bigger and more complex railway networks than ever before! Building on the success of the original, you’ll get more of what you loved about the original and then some. With increasingly difficult and complex challenges from local industries, the Valley has never felt so vast! ALL ABOARD!
Train Valley 2 has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #7 spot for the best Linux Transportation games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,628 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,367 positive reviews and 261 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $14.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Train Valley 2 on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Steam Price | $14.99 |
| Release Date | 4/15/2019 |
| Franchise | META Publishing |
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| Steam App Id | 602320 |
8. Train Valley
Build railways, manage traffic and stay accident-free. Play in Europe, America, Japan and USSR in 1830-2020. Complete the story mode from the Gold Rush of 1849 to the first manned spaceflight, and then explore the random mode. Management. Construction. Trains. Welcome to Train Valley!
Train Valley has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #8 spot for the best Linux Transportation games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 3,162 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,840 positive reviews and 322 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 9/16/2015 |
| Franchise | META Publishing |
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| Steam App Id | 353640 |
9. Rail Route
In Rail Route, you will design, construct, upgrade, and automate your railway network in one of the many maps based on real-life cities worldwide. Dispatch the trains to make the traffic flow and the network grow!
Rail Route has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #9 spot for the best Linux Transportation games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,621 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 1,465 positive reviews and 156 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $16.24 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $16.24 |
| Release Date | 2/22/2024 |
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| Steam App Id | 1124180 |
10. Eggcelerate!
Eggcelerate! is a silly yet very challenging time-trial racing game where you try over and over again to improve your time without dropping an egg.
Eggcelerate! has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #10 spot for the best Linux Transportation games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 97 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 94 positive reviews and 3 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It is priced at $9.99 to play and can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Steam Price | $9.99 |
| Release Date | 3/30/2021 |
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| Publisher | Tyre Bytes LLC |
| Steam App Id | 1535490 |
More Transportation Linux Games on Steam
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| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 41,848 | 10/12/2012 | 97 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 7,317 | 2/2/2016 | 96 | $4.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 119 | 11/6/2015 | 94 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 540 | 4/1/2021 | 93 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 3,677 | 12/11/2019 | 88 | $39.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 5/31/2022 | 87 | $29.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 139 | 4/15/2019 | 86 | $14.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 9/16/2015 | 86 | $9.99 | Steam Charts | |
 | 250 | 2/22/2024 | 86 | $16.24 | Steam Charts | |
 | 1 | 3/30/2021 | 85 | $9.99 | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2024, May 29). Rail Route on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, March 27). Eggcelerate! on Steam. Steam Store.