Comparison

Translink Planner vs BUSKI DRIVER PASSAGEIRO

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

Head to head
About

Translink Planner

Plan bus, coach, and rail journeys across Northern Ireland and border regions. Get real-time travel updates, view departure boards, and purchase tickets for specific rail services. Features include interactive planning, ticket storage, and personalized alerts.

Highlights
  • Interactive journey planning
  • Purchase NI Railways tickets
  • In-app ticket wallet
  • Real-time departure boards
  • Personalized travel updates
  • Accessible planning options
Features
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Plan Northern Ireland and cross border bus, coach and rail journeys with the Translink Journey Planner. Plan from any stop, station or address, see your next departures and get the latest travel updates from Metro, Glider, Ulsterbus, Goldline, NI Railways and Enterprise services. You can also buy single, day return and 3 day select tickets for NI Railways journeys. Features include: - Fully interactive journey planning - Buy single, day return and 3 day Select tickets for NI Railways services - Store purchased tickets within the app wallet - ‘Next Service’ departure board - Plan with Park and ride and bike journeys - Personalised travel updates - Accessible planning - Interactive map planning with real-time Metro and Glider location and a tracking feature - Quick planning using your current location, favourite stops and recent searches - CO2 journey saving calculation

About

BUSKI DRIVER PASSAGEIRO

Features
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O BUSKI DRIVER é um aplicativo de mobilidade urbana que te envia carro particular, com um preço justo e melhor custo benefício, permite múltiplas paradas, favoritar seus motoristas preferidos.

Screenshots

Translink Planner4 screens
BUSKI DRIVER PASSAGEIRO3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: BUSKI DRIVER PASSAGEIRO at 12.0.0 against Translink Planner's 15.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Translink Planner versus BUSKI DRIVER PASSAGEIRO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTranslink PlannerBUSKI DRIVER PASSAGEIRO
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (215 ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.5% of reviews
Number of ratings215 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size111 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperUlsterbus LtdHeghbertho Costa

Bugs and requests

Translink Planner

Reported bugs

17 issues
  • App crashes on iPhone during ticket purchase
  • Password reset emails not received
  • Unable to renew or change passwords
  • Journey planner adds unnecessary stops and complications
  • Bus stops disappear when zooming in on map
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  • Location loading blocks text input
  • App doesn't refresh automatically without returning to start page
  • Tickets purchased not visible in app
  • Cannot book tickets for multiple passengers
  • Concession tickets unavailable on mobile
  • Inconsistent journey suggestions vs actual timetables
  • Bus times don't match timetable posters at stops
  • Cancelled buses don't show as cancelled, just disappear
  • App shows buses arriving but they never show up
  • Incorrect fare calculations and pricing display
  • Unable to access certain routes (e.g., Kilkeel from bus centre)
  • Timetable PDFs show 'page not found' error

Requested features

18 requests
  • Unified app for journey planning AND ticket purchasing
  • Live bus tracking with real-time location updates
  • Ability to view actual departure times instead of countdown minutes
  • Show actual time alongside minutes remaining
  • Complaint/feedback option for late or cancelled services
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  • Simple timetable view without complex journey planning
  • Live delay and cancellation notifications
  • Apple Watch compatibility
  • Exclude walking time option in journey results
  • Direct access to timetables from home page
  • Show platform/stop information for transfers
  • One-click bus tracking from schedule view
  • Ability to book tickets for groups over 10 people
  • Support for concession tickets on mobile devices
  • Better accessibility for tourists and non-locals
  • Contactless card payment on vehicles
  • Extended booking window beyond 3 weeks
  • Proper ticket visibility after purchase

BUSKI DRIVER PASSAGEIRO

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Translink Planner

No in-app purchases

None

BUSKI DRIVER PASSAGEIRO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Translink Planner free?
Translink Planner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BUSKI DRIVER PASSAGEIRO free?
BUSKI DRIVER PASSAGEIRO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Translink Planner or BUSKI DRIVER PASSAGEIRO have ads?
Neither Translink Planner nor BUSKI DRIVER PASSAGEIRO shows ads.

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