Comparison

LA Bus vs TrekIT Passenger

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

LA Bus

Get real-time arrival information for LADOT DASH and Commuter Express buses. Plan your trips, save favorite stops, and receive timely alerts for your bus routes.

Highlights
  • Real-time bus arrival information
  • LADOT DASH and Commuter Express support
  • Favorite stop marking
  • Trip planning
  • Arrival alerts and reminders
Features
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LA Bus provides real-time arrival information for LADOT DASH and Commuter Express. Use the app to mark favorite stops, set reminders, get alerts, and plan your trip.

About

TrekIT Passenger

Book non-emergency medical transportation with ease. Select your pickup, drop-off, and desired time to find the best vehicle option. Offers real-time tracking and flexible payment methods.

Highlights
  • Book non-emergency medical transport
  • Select origin, destination, and time
  • Real-time location tracking
  • Flexible payment modes
  • Wide choice of vehicle classes
  • Secure data communication
Features
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TrekIT- A flexible app to book Non-Emergency Medical Transport With TrekIT booking a VEHICLE FOR YOUR Transportation needs is now simpler than ever before. By picking your preferred point of origin, destination, and time, TrekIT rapidly processes thousands of available options and picks the one that best suits you. TrekIT values privacy and ensures data, down to the last bit, is communicated through industry-standard secure channels. Along with real-time location tracking, you also have a choice of flexible payment modes. TrekIT, with its failsafe network, ensures accessibility from anywhere and anytime. You also have a wide choice of classes, that run from Cabs, Sedans, Sports Utility Vehicles, Wheel Chair Accessible Vehicles, Vans to Ambulatory, and Stretcher service vehicles, to pick from.

Screenshots

LA Bus4 screens
TrekIT Passenger4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TrekIT Passenger at every 3 weeks against LA Bus's every 4 months. TrekIT Passenger also leads on ratings volume (24 vs 2). LA Bus's advantage is rating (3.0 vs 2.7). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

LA Bus holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TrekIT Passenger has 24 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of LA Bus's written reviews are positive against 29% of TrekIT Passenger's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LA Bus ships an update every 4 months, TrekIT Passenger every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
LA Bus versus TrekIT Passenger: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLA BusTrekIT Passenger
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better2.7 (24 ratings)
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews — better28.6% of reviews
Number of ratings224 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.415.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB81 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSyncromaticsTrekCars

Customer experience

LA Bus

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

TrekIT Passenger

All ratings24 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative58.3%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral7.1%
Negative64.3%

In-app purchases

None

LA Bus

No in-app purchases

None

TrekIT Passenger

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LA Bus free?
LA Bus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TrekIT Passenger free?
TrekIT Passenger is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, LA Bus or TrekIT Passenger?
LA Bus is rated higher. LA Bus averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while TrekIT Passenger averages 2.7 from 24 ratings.
Do LA Bus or TrekIT Passenger have ads?
Neither LA Bus nor TrekIT Passenger shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LA Bus or TrekIT Passenger?
LA Bus ships an update every 4 months, and TrekIT Passenger every 3 weeks. Most recently, LA Bus was updated on October 11, 2026 and TrekIT Passenger on October 29, 2026.

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