Best Simple Transit NYC alternatives: apps like Simple Transit NYC

Simple Transit NYC is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 9+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Simple Transit NYC

Await - NYC Subway Departures by Buildfront LLC

Live MTA subway times near you

Editor's Choice

5.0(1 ratings)

Free

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This app displays live departure times for every New York City subway line within a five-minute walk. It shows uptown and downtown directions side-by-side on a single screen, with no account or ads required. Service alerts and late-night schedules are also integrated.

SubwayTimes by Jacob Heifetz-Licht

Live NYC train times

Strong Contender

5.0(1 ratings)

Free

Get real-time arrival information for all NYC subway lines without needing to sign in. Quickly access your most frequent stations and see live countdowns on your Lock Screen and Dynamic Island.

Subway Run Subway Times by Daniel DeStefano

Walk or Run? Smart NYC Transit

Worth Considering

Real-time NYC subway arrivals

0.0(0 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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Live train positions on mapReal-time delay statusDetailed train route information

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