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Best Cta Bus Times Apps

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20 free apps
Updated September 2026

Looking for free cta bus times apps? 20 of our 232+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Compare top Cta Bus Times Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Transit Stop: CTA Tracker.Transit Stop: CTA Tracker.Free4.6★ (32K)YesYesOct 2026
2Chicago CTA Bus TrackerChicago CTA Bus TrackerFree4.2★ (184)YesNoSep 2026
3Live CTA Map: Bus & Train GPSLive CTA Map: Bus & Train GPSFree4.8★ (4)NoYesAug 2026
4CTA Transit TrackerCTA Transit TrackerFree4.6★ (182)YesNoSep 2026
5All Aboard — CTA Bus TrackerAll Aboard — CTA Bus TrackerFree4.4★ (18)NoNoMay 2026
6VentraVentraFree1.8★ (3.3K)NoNoOct 2026
7Chicago Bus ArrivalChicago Bus ArrivalFree3.5★ (28)YesNoJul 2026
8NYC Bus Time App (MTA)NYC Bus Time App (MTA)Free3.3★ (205)YesNoSep 2026

Top Picks for Cta Bus Times

Transit Stop: CTA Tracker.#1

Transit Stop: CTA Tracker. by Kramer Concepts, LLC

Chicago Bus & Train Tracker
Editor's Choice
🗺️ Navigation
4.6😊(32K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Get real-time Chicago bus and train arrival estimates for your favorite CTA stops. Track vehicle locations on a map, save frequent stops, and view service alerts. Integrates with Apple Watch for quick access.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate for trains and buses
  • 🚀 99% accuracy on time rate
  • 👍 Intuitive UI
  • 👍 Excellent paired with Apple Watch
  • 👍 Favorite transit app

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate arrival times
  • 🐛 Crashes on iPad
  • 🐛 Turns off audio when app is open
  • 🐛 Unreliable, with ghost buses and delayed updates
  • 👎 Poor user interface
Chicago CTA Bus Tracker#2

Chicago CTA Bus Tracker by Naiara Albaina

Chicago Transit Authority bus
Strong Contender
🗺️ Navigation
4.2😐(184 ratings)
FreeAds
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Track Chicago CTA buses in real-time. Select your route, direction, and stop to view upcoming bus arrivals. Save favorite stops for quick access to arrival times.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use and navigate
  • 🚀 Fast and efficient
  • ✅ Accurate time estimations
  • 👍 Helpful for planning trips
  • 👍 User-friendly for seniors
  • 👍 Good for daily commutes
  • 👍 Accurate for bus tracking
  • 👍 Precise time estimations
  • 👍 Convenient for travel
  • 👍 Helpful for physical therapy commutes

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 App doesn't update or refresh
  • 🐛 Home page sometimes doesn't load
  • 🐛 Inconsistent loading
  • 🐛 No train tracking available
  • 🐛 Ads are intrusive and annoying
  • 🐛 Klunky user interface
  • 🐛 Estimates for some routes are off
  • 🐛 No real-time info refresh
  • 🐛 Discrepancy between app and website
  • 🐛 Can't rearrange favorites

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FAQ about Cta Bus Times

What are the best cta bus times apps for iPhone?
Transit Stop: CTA Tracker. tops our cta bus times apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 32K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top cta bus times apps we rank are free to download, including Transit Stop: CTA Tracker. and Chicago CTA Bus Tracker.
Transit Stop: CTA Tracker. shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 232+ cta bus times apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.