Best SF Muni Buses alternatives: apps like SF Muni Buses

3+ similar apps compared and reviewed

3.8 avg rating
3 free apps
Updated October 2026

SF Muni Buses is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 3+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to SF Muni Buses

SF Next Bus#1

SF Next Bus by Junebot, LLC

Muni, BART, AC Transit & VTA
2.3(12 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Get real-time arrival predictions for San Francisco buses and BART trains. Navigate using location services or manual map input. Save favorite stops and view system-wide notifications.

Muni Plus#2

Muni Plus by Naren Hazareesingh

Muni Metro Tracker
4.5(11 ratings)
Free
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This transit app provides real-time tracking for San Francisco's Muni Metro system. It focuses on station-based information, offering quick access to upcoming train schedules without requiring destination input.

Live BART#3

Live BART by Jonajo Consulting LLC

Real-Time Train Departures
Worth Considering
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
4.6😐(2.1K ratings)
Free
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This app provides real-time BART train departure information, including estimated arrival times, destinations, and platform details. It can locate your nearest station or allow you to select any other BART station to view upcoming departures and train car counts. It also features a trip planner with a "get a seat" mode and an alerts screen for delays.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Accurate real-time departure information
  • πŸ‘ Convenient and easy-to-use interface
  • πŸš€ Fast and responsive app
  • πŸ‘ Helpful for daily commuters

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Inaccurate or outdated departure times
  • πŸ› Watch app issues (slow, unreliable, limited functionality)
  • πŸ› Location tracking problems (showing wrong station locations)
  • πŸ› Lack of support for newer BART stations