Best Metra Chicago Apps

MTA TrainTime

Railroad tickets and trips

Free

This app allows railroad customers to buy and use tickets, plan journeys, and track trains in real-time. It offers features like split payments, multi-station trip planning, and real-time GPS tracking for a seamless travel experience.

Transit Stop: CTA Tracker.

Chicago Bus & Train Tracker

Free

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.

Metra Times

Live Metra train tracking

Free

This app provides live departure times for all Metra train lines in the Chicago region. Users can favorite routes for quick access, track trains with live updates on their lock screen, and receive notifications before their stop.

Metrack

Instant Metra train schedules

Free

Get instant Metra train schedules without searching or waiting. View real-time delays, service updates, and train stop information. Customize time format and share your train details easily.

TrackIt Metra Chicago

Track the Chicago Metra trains

Free

This app provides live tracking for Chicago Metra trains, offering real-time arrival and departure times. Users receive instant alerts for service disruptions and can customize their experience by favoriting lines and stations for quick access.

Live Metra Map: GPS Tracker

See Exact Train Positions

Free

See real-time train movements on a live map, providing exact vehicle positions. Eliminate guesswork and stress by confirming train arrivals before heading to the station. Covers the entire Metra network.

Bookclub Chicago

Chicago's newest music venue

Free

Discover and attend live music events at a historic Chicago venue. Browse upcoming shows, purchase tickets, and receive event reminders. Explore venue details and access exclusive offers.

Chicago Rail Map Lite

by Ansgar Vollmer Und Till Knorr

Free

This app provides a clear and concise route map for the Chicago rail and subway system. It features a route planner, station index, and GPS support to find nearby stations. Enjoy high-resolution graphics and intuitive rotation and zoom controls.

OLE: Chicago Limo Service

To and From O'Hare Airport

Free

Book premium limo and black car services for airport transfers, business trips, or special occasions in Chicago and surrounding areas. Enjoy comfortable, reliable transportation with professional chauffeurs and amenities like free Wi-Fi.

NJ TRANSIT

NJ TRANSIT's Official App

Free

Plan your trips across New Jersey, New York, and Philadelphia with real-time transit information. Purchase and display mobile tickets and passes securely. Receive instant alerts for rail, bus, and light rail services.

Chicago Transit Planner

On demand Bus and L-Train info

Free

This app provides real-time bus and L-train information for Chicago's transit system. It offers features like scanning bus signs with AR, finding nearby stations and stops, and tracking specific train or bus routes with live updates on arrivals and delays.

Live CTA

Real-time train departures

Free

This app provides real-time train departure information for CTA stations. It automatically finds your nearest station or allows you to select one, displaying estimated arrival times, destinations, and route colors. Get up-to-the-minute transit updates to plan your journey.

Stratus - Live Chicago Transit

Never miss your bus or train.

Free

Get real-time bus and train departure information for your commute. Track your trip, receive departure alarms, and stay updated on service alerts. This app prioritizes your privacy with an ad-free experience and no account requirement.

METS MyRide

by Metropolitan Evansville Transit System

Free

Plan your bus trips with real-time arrival estimates and seating capacity information. Receive important system announcements and detour alerts to stay informed about your commute.

Bus Times - Chicago

Get real time bus information

$0.99

Get real-time bus arrival information for Chicago. Save favorite stops, organize them, and receive alerts before your bus is due. Features include GPS bus stop mapping and large text view for accessibility.

Chicago ETAs: CTA Tracker

ETAs for CTA buses and trains

Free

This app provides real-time arrival estimates for Chicago's public transit system. It allows users to track specific departures on their lock screen, save favorite stops, and find nearby locations. Detailed route information is also available.