Best Mta Trip Planner Apps

NYC Transit: MTA Subway & Bus

Live Times, LIRR, Metro-North

Free

Navigate New York City like a local with real-time updates for subways, buses, and trains. Plan trips, get arrival alerts, and track your journey with detailed maps and customizable widgets.

Transit • Subway & Bus Times

Track NYC MTA, CTA, LA Metro

Free

Navigate your city with real-time public transit information. Plan routes, track vehicles, and receive instant alerts for buses and trains in over 1,000 cities worldwide. Save favorite destinations for quick trip planning.

New York Subway MTA Map NYC

Live NY Routes & Transit Times

Free

Navigate New York City's subway system with official MTA maps and a smart route planner. Get live service status, countdown clocks, and offline access to help you travel efficiently. Plan routes to popular attractions and save your favorite stations.

NYC MTA Bus Time Subway Train

NYC Trip Planner

Free

Plan your trips across New York City using subway, bus, or train. Get real-time departure information and access detailed route and station details, even offline. Save your favorite places for easy access across devices.

Citymapper: All Live Transit

Live Bus, Subway, Train Times

Free

Plan and navigate your journeys using real-time public transit, ride-sharing, and micro-mobility options. Get turn-by-turn directions, live updates, and compare travel times and costs across various modes of transport.

TripIt: Travel Planner

Trip Itinerary & Alerts

Free

Organize all your travel plans in one place. Automatically create a comprehensive itinerary from booking confirmations and access reservation details, maps, and directions even offline. Upgrade for real-time flight alerts, fare refund notifications, and loyalty program tracking.

Subway Time NYC

Subway & bus arrivals

Free

Get real-time subway and bus arrival information directly from the MTA feed. Features include home and lock screen widgets, service alerts, live tracking, and offline maps. Supports Apple Watch for convenient access.

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.

Trip Planner - Travel Planning

Road Trip and Travel Planner

Free

This travel assistant automatically generates itineraries from booking emails, syncs with your calendar, and provides offline access. Plan your trips with reminders and easy sharing for a stress-free experience.

Rome2Rio: Travel Route Planner

Find train, bus & ferry routes

Free

This travel planning tool helps you discover and compare various transportation options worldwide. Simply enter two locations to instantly see routes, estimated costs, and travel times for trains, buses, ferries, flights, and car travel. It also suggests nearby accommodations for booking.

Tripadvisor: Plan & Book Trips

Hotels, Restaurants, Tours

Free

Discover destinations, plan trips, and book hotels and tours with recommendations from millions of travelers. Earn rewards on bookings and activities, and organize your itineraries all in one place.

NYC Transit - MTA Transit

MTA App NYC Transit

Free

Get real-time transit updates for NYC buses and subways, including Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North. Plan your trips, find nearby stops, and favorite your routes for quick access across devices.

Transit – Trip Planner

CG Transit - Public Transport

Free

Plan your public transport journeys offline with this app. Get detailed route suggestions, including transfers and departure times, for numerous cities in the US, Canada, and Europe. View routes on a map and receive schedule update notifications.

NYC Maps – Subway, Bus, & LIRR

NY Subway, Bus & Transit maps

Free

Navigate New York City's public transit system with detailed subway, bus, and LIRR maps. Enjoy crisp, clear visuals that remain sharp even when zoomed in, providing an easy way to plan your journeys.

Bus New York City

MTA Bus Time & Official Maps

$2.99

Get real-time bus arrival information and view official MTA route maps for all New York City boroughs. Access timetables offline and find nearby stops. Includes subway departures as an in-app add-on.

Wanderlog - Travel Planner

Itinerary & Road Trip Guide

Free

Plan any trip, from road trips to group adventures, with this comprehensive travel app. Organize itineraries, budgets, reservations, and collaborate with friends. View plans on a map, access them offline, and get inspired by shared travel guides.

NYC Subway MTA Map

MTA map and NYC transit app

Free

Navigate New York City's subway system with this free transit app. It features the official MTA map, route planning with fare and distance details, and information on nearby sites. The app works offline, making it ideal for exploring the city.