Best Ottawa Transit Apps

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.

Ottawa-Carleton Transpo

by Sabateesh Sivakumar

$1.99

Navigate Ottawa's public transit system with real-time bus schedules and an interactive map. Plan your commute efficiently and eliminate travel uncertainty with up-to-the-minute arrival information.

PRESTO

Official app from Metrolinx

Free

Manage your transit card and pay for rides using your iPhone or Apple Watch. Load funds and passes instantly, set up autoload, and track your balance and transaction history. Supports multiple transit agencies across Ontario.

Ottawa Bus Live

Real-time schedules + bus GPS

Free

This app helps you find nearby bus stops and O-Train stations, providing real-time arrival schedules and GPS tracking for buses and trains. You can view live locations, see if your transit is on time, and save your favorite stops for quick access.

BusBuddy Ottawa

Real-time Ottawa Bus Schedules

Free

This app provides real-time OC Transpo bus schedules and route information for navigating Ottawa's transit system. View bus locations on a map, plan trips, and stay updated on system changes.

Ottawa Ride Match

by City of Ottawa

Free

Connect with fellow commuters in Ottawa to discover sustainable travel options like carpooling, transit, cycling, and walking. Find a carpool partner quickly and easily within a city-wide network.

City of Ottawa Helper

Ottawa City info made easy.

Free

Access Ottawa city services and information quickly and easily. Stay updated on city news, major projects, parking, transportation, and financial transparency. Find information on garbage pickup, biking, and local amenities.

Transit Lines - Public Transit

Bus Subway Ferry Train Bike

Free

Get real-time transit updates, find nearby stops, and plan your trips with this comprehensive public transportation app. It covers numerous cities across the US and Canada, offering dynamic schedules and route information.

ETA Transit

by ETA PHI SYSTEMS, INC.

Free

Get real-time transit arrival predictions, plan your routes, and receive important system alerts. This app offers accurate and easy-to-use information for riders of select transit agencies, helping you stay informed about delays and outages.

GoPass

by DART/The T/DCTA

Free

This app simplifies public transit by allowing users to purchase and store mobile tickets for multiple transit agencies. It offers real-time trip planning, navigation, and a digital wallet for convenient payments.

RTA Le Pass

Plan, Pay, Ride with NORTA

Free

Purchase and use digital transit passes for buses, streetcars, and ferries directly from your phone. Plan your entire journey with real-time service alerts and step-by-step navigation. Simply tap to pay your fare and show your phone when boarding.

AC Transit Mobile

by Alameda Contra Costa Transit District

Free

Plan your journeys and travel conveniently with real-time bus predictions and mobile fare payment. Access customer service directly and manage your transit account seamlessly. This app simplifies your commute across the East Bay.

Ottawa Map and Walks

by GPSmyCity.com, Inc.

Free

Explore a city on foot with self-guided tours featuring attractions and hidden gems. This app includes a detailed city map with search and location bookmarking. Enjoy offline access to all data, making it ideal for travelers.