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Best Newark Penn Station Apps

168+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated September 2026

Out of 168+ newark penn station apps on iOS, 19 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Newark Penn Station Apps (September 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1NJ TRANSITNJ TRANSITFree4.8★ (270K)NoNoOct 2026
2onTime : NJT, Light Rail, BusonTime : NJT, Light Rail, BusFree3.7★ (195)YesYesJul 2026
3Via NewarkVia NewarkFree4.8★ (150)NoNoSep 2026
4Penn StationPenn StationFree4.7★ (3.3K)NoNoOct 2026
5Newark Airport New YorkNewark Airport New York$1.99—NoNoMay 2026
6SEPTASEPTAFree4.4★ (29K)NoNoOct 2026
7NJ Tracks - Train TimesNJ Tracks - Train TimesFree—NoNoSep 2026
8NJ Devils + Prudential CenterNJ Devils + Prudential CenterFree4.7★ (264)YesNoSep 2026

Top Picks for Newark Penn Station

NJ TRANSIT#1

NJ TRANSIT by NEW JERSEY TRANSIT CORPORATION

NJ TRANSIT's Official App
Editor's Choice
✈️ Travel
4.8😐(270K ratings)
Free
#70in Travel
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Easy to use
  • 👍 User-friendly
  • 🚀 Convenient ticket purchase
  • 👍 Helpful features like Departure Vision

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Unreliable app performance
  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes
  • 🐛 Inaccurate schedule information
  • 🐛 Inconsistent ticket activation
  • 👎 Poor customer service
  • 🐛 Confusing user interface
onTime : NJT, Light Rail, Bus#2

onTime : NJT, Light Rail, Bus by Mobileware Inc.

Strong Contender
🗺️ Navigation
3.7😞(195 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Access New Jersey Transit train, light rail, and bus schedules instantly. This app provides a paperless, intuitive way to check departure times with a countdown to your next ride. Commuters can easily plan their trips and stay on time.

What We Love

  • 👍 Great app historically
  • 👍 Useful for planning commutes
  • 👍 Accurate information (historically)
  • 👍 Easy to use (historically)
  • 👍 Reliable and easy to use (historically)
  • 👍 Great app
  • 👍 Very useful
  • 👍 Excellent
  • 👍 Convenient app
  • 👍 Fabulous
  • 👍 Awesome
  • 👍 Great App!
  • 👍 Handy App to Plan Your Train Trip
  • 👍 Recommend
  • 👍 Accuracy
  • 👍 Most accurate app I’ve found
  • 👍 Great App!
  • 👍 OnTime
  • 👍 Love this Rail APP!!
  • 👍 Helpful app!
  • 👍 OnTime app
  • 👍 A life saver
  • 👍 Very good app; usually accurate.
  • 👍 Great app!

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 App broken, nothing loads
  • 🐛 No trips found
  • 🐛 App stopped working
  • 🐛 Train times inaccurate
  • 🐛 No schedule shows up
  • 🐛 App doesn't work with NJT
  • 🐛 App doesn't show NJ Transit
  • 🐛 App is broken
  • 🐛 Inconsistent with delays
  • 🐛 Never updates for weekend service changes
  • 🐛 App shows incorrect schedule
  • 🐛 Favorite pairs don't work
  • 🐛 Ads make app unusable
  • 🐛 Ugly graphics after update
  • 🐛 ETA's often off
  • 🐛 Favorites function doesn't work
  • 🐛 App stopped working
  • 🐛 No real time updates
  • 🐛 Can't go back to home screen
  • 🐛 GUI is terrible
  • 🐛 App crashes when changing agency
  • 🐛 Terrible app
  • 🐛 Can't set up for NJT Buses
  • 🐛 Track predictor fails
  • 🐛 No track, no cost
  • 🐛 Doesn't take Dinky into account
  • 🐛 Overwhelming amount of ads
  • 🐛 Predicted track is wrong
  • 🐛 Incorrect timetables loaded
  • 🐛 NJT Bus never loads!
  • 🐛 App has glitches affecting updates
  • 🐛 UI more complex, slower, intrusive ads
  • 🐛 Mandatory new feature invades privacy
  • 🐛 Software update changed app look
  • 🐛 Constantly shuts off
  • 🐛 Bus delays not announced
  • 🐛 No schedule in latest version
  • 🐛 Not accurate with delays
  • 🐛 No real time info
  • 🐛 Recent updates make it unusable
  • 🐛 Visually confusing and unworkable
  • 🐛 Doesn't show actual arrival/departure times
  • 🐛 Terrible update, impossible to navigate
  • 🐛 Pretty Useless.
Via Newark#3

Via Newark by Via Transportation, Inc.

On-demand rides in Newark, NJ
Worth Considering
✈️ Travel
4.8(150 ratings)
Free
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This app provides on-demand, shared rides within Newark, NJ. Users can book rides by entering pickup and dropoff locations, track their journey in real-time, and enjoy a fare-free system designed for community empowerment and efficient transit.

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FAQ about Newark Penn Station

What are the best newark penn station apps for iPhone?
NJ TRANSIT tops our newark penn station apps ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 270K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top newark penn station apps we rank are free to download, including NJ TRANSIT and onTime : NJT, Light Rail, Bus.
NJ TRANSIT has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.
We track 168+ newark penn station apps on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.