Comparison

SoFloGO vs VIAVAN

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

Head to head
About

SoFloGO

Plan, pay for, and track public transit across South Florida. Seamlessly purchase tickets for Broward County Transit, Miami-Dade Transit, PalmTran, and Tri-Rail. Monitor your bus or train in real-time and view upcoming departure times.

Highlights
  • Plan transit trips
  • Pay for tickets
  • Real-time vehicle tracking
  • View departures
  • Multi-agency support
Features
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Plan, pay, and ride in South Florida with the SoFloGO app! Pay for your public transit tickets at Broward County Transit, Miami-Dade Transit, PalmTran, and Tri-Rail. Track your bus or train in real-time, and see the next departures.

About

VIAVAN

Features
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VIAVAN is the premium commuter shuttle connecting Weston to Brickell — book a seat, track your bus in real time, and ride in comfort. Your first ride is FREE — no promo code needed. BOOK IN SECONDS Browse available routes, pick your departure time, choose your exact seat, and pay securely with Apple Pay or card. MONTHLY PASSES Save up to 25% with Fixed Plans (4 or 5 days/week) or Packages. Perfect for daily commuters. TRACK YOUR BUS LIVE See exactly where your bus is before and during your trip — no more guessing at the stop. YOUR TICKET ON YOUR PHONE A QR code ticket is generated instantly after booking. Just scan and board. EARN FREE RIDES Every 10 trips earns you a free ride automatically. Routes: Weston ↔ Downtown Departures: 6:30 AM - 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Downtown ↔ Weston Departures: 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Screenshots

SoFloGO4 screens
VIAVAN4 screens

Verdict

The call

SoFloGO and VIAVAN are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
SoFloGO versus VIAVAN: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSoFloGOVIAVAN
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.4 (425 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews7.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings425 — better—
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size175 MB60 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSouth Florida Regional Transportation AuthorityGEMBEN LLC

Bugs and requests

SoFloGO

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Weekend day pass has 4-hour expiration
  • Lack of field definitions causing issues

Requested features

2 requests
  • Add reduced rate fares
  • Integrate Apple Pay or similar payment options

VIAVAN

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

SoFloGO

No in-app purchases

None

VIAVAN

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SoFloGO free?
SoFloGO is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is VIAVAN free?
VIAVAN is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do SoFloGO or VIAVAN have ads?
Neither SoFloGO nor VIAVAN shows ads.

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