In English why are we always on public transport rather than in it?

"On the bus"
"On the train"
"On the boat"

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Yeah, I never got the logic of prepositions in English. I assumed it was because, well, I studied it only halfway.

But as a Spanish, I can't fully explain why spanish prepositions work the way they do, so who I am to criticize.

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