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Best Public Transport Nz Apps

197+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.2 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated June 2026

If you already know Transit, this is the deeper bench. 197+ public transport nz apps for iPhone, all reviewed and ranked by user rating, recency, and download trend as of June 2026.

Top Picks for Public Transport Nz

Transit • Subway & Bus Times#1

Transit • Subway & Bus Times by 9280-0366 Quebec inc.

Track NYC MTA, CTA, LA Metro
Editor's Choice
🗺️ Navigation
4.6😐(951K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#6in Navigation
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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.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate real-time transit information
  • 👍 Intuitive and user-friendly interface
  • 🚀 Reliable and helpful for commuting
  • 👍 Useful features like route planning and alerts

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent bus/train arrival times
  • 🐛 Unreliable GPS tracking and location data
  • 🔒 Concerns about paid subscription model
MetrO#2

MetrO by Kinevia

Navigation in public transport
Strong Contender
✈️ Travel
4.6😊(26 ratings)
Free
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Navigate public transport in over 400 cities worldwide with this app. Plan routes using subways, buses, trams, and trains, even offline after downloading city data. Receive weekly updates for network changes and temporary disruptions.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Offline access
  • 🚀 Comprehensive database of cities
  • 👍 Simple and easy to use
  • 👍 Accurate route planning

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Incomplete database for some cities
  • 🐛 Confusing user interface
  • 🐛 Missing features like timetables and maps
Public Transport Victoria app#3

Public Transport Victoria app by Public Transport Development Authority

Worth Considering
✈️ Travel
4.5😞(308 ratings)
Free
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Plan your journeys, pay fares using Apple Pay, and receive real-time travel alerts for public transport. Manage your myki card, save favorite routes, and track services with live data. Get timely reminders to ensure you never miss your departure.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Helpful for planning trips
  • 🚀 Provides accurate timetable information

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Unreliable login and top-up functionality
  • 🐛 Inaccurate route and arrival time information
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs

More Public Transport Nz apps to explore

4
AT Mobile
AT Mobile
AT Mobile
Go by Bus, Train, Ferry + more
Free

Plan and track journeys across Auckland's public transport network, including buses, trains, and ferries. Discover walking, cycling, scooter, and car-sharing options. Manage your AT HOP card balance and receive real-time disruption alerts for a smoother commute.

Journey planner for bus, train, ferry, bike, and footReal-time service departures and live trackingShared scooter, bike, and car location checks
🗺️ Navigation
(558)
free with in-app purchases
5
YourRide - NZ’s No.1 Taxi App
YourRide - NZ’s No.1 Taxi App
YourRide - NZ’s No.1 Taxi App
NZ Wide. Book, Track & Pay.
Free

Easily book, track, and pay for taxi rides across New Zealand. Features include advance trip scheduling and multiple payment options. Security cameras are installed in all vehicles for your safety.

Book taxis nationwideTrack your ride in real-timeMultiple payment options
✈️ Travel
(188)
ad-supported
6
xtBus transit browser
xtBus transit browser
xtBus transit browser
know your next bus arrival
Free

This app helps you track bus arrivals and routes visually on a map. It allows you to bookmark your preferred transit agencies for easy access to real-time arrival estimates and bus locations.

Real-time bus location on mapAccurate arrival time estimatesBookmark local transit agencies
🗺️ Navigation
(10)
free with in-app purchases
7
TripGo
TripGo
TripGo
All your transport options
Free

This app helps you plan and combine any transport mode, from public transit to ride-sharing, for efficient travel. It provides real-time updates, fare information, and personalized route preferences to ensure you arrive on time.

Compare and combine any transport modeReal-time public transport informationPersonalized route preferences
🗺️ Navigation
(3.2K)
free
8
Wellington offline map with public transport route planner for my journey
Wellington offline map with public transport route planner for my journey
Wellington offline map with public transport route planner for my journey
by Denys Maruda
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
9
HSL
HSL
HSL
Tickets, route planner & news
Free

Plan your public transport journeys in the Helsinki region, buy tickets, and get real-time updates. Access buses, trains, metro, trams, and ferries all in one place.

Public transport ticket purchaseJourney plannerReal-time timetables
✈️ Travel
(261)
free with in-app purchases
10
Bustime: Transport online
Bustime: Transport online
Bustime: Transport online
Tracking of city buses
Free

Track public transportation in over 80 cities with real-time GPS data. Get estimated departure, travel, and arrival times for buses, trolley-buses, and trams. Features include personalized maps, schedules, route management, and accessibility options.

Real-time GPS trackingEstimated departure/arrival timesMulti-city coverage
🗺️ Navigation
(41K)
free with in-app purchases
11
MBTA Go — Official
MBTA Go — Official
MBTA Go — Official
Live Transit Information
Free

Get real-time public transit information for the Greater Boston area. Track buses and trains, view live arrival times, and stay updated on route closures and alerts. This app also offers accessibility features for all riders.

Live arrival timesVehicle tracking on mapClosure alerts and maps
🗺️ Navigation
(1)
free
12
Token Transit
Token Transit
Token Transit
Public Transit Passes
Free

Purchase and activate digital transit passes directly from your phone. Your mobile device becomes your ticket, allowing you to easily board public transportation. Supports over 200 cities across North America.

Purchase transit faresActivate digital ticketsStore tickets on phone
✈️ Travel
(418)
free
13
Metro Flex
Metro Flex
Metro Flex
On-demand rides in King County
Free

This app provides on-demand transit within a designated service area. Book a ride from your phone and get picked up at a nearby corner for the same price as a bus trip. Enjoy convenient and fast transportation.

On-demand ride bookingNearby pick-up locationsAffordable fares
✈️ Travel
(999)
free with in-app purchases
14
DSB
DSB
DSB
Check in, Orange and points
Free

This app provides access to train tickets, commuter passes, and real-time traffic updates. Purchase Orange tickets, reserve seats, and utilize a digital check-in feature for flexible travel. Earn points for station rewards with your journeys.

Purchase train ticketsCommuter cardsTraffic information
✈️ Travel
(2.6K)
free with in-app purchases
15
TripView Lite
TripView Lite
TripView Lite
Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane
Free

Access public transport schedules for Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane offline. View next services, detailed timetables, and trackwork updates. Real-time delay information and vehicle tracking are also available when data permits.

Offline timetablesNext service summaryFull timetable viewer
✈️ Travel
(1.6K)
ad-supported
16
Rustavi Transport
Rustavi Transport
Rustavi Transport
by AzRy
Free

Plan your public transport journeys with real-time route planning and live arrival updates. This app offers comprehensive schedules and allows for mobile QR code payments for fares.

Real-time route plannerLive bus stop arrivalsComprehensive transport schedules
🗺️ Navigation
(106)
free
17
MyDART Des Moines
MyDART Des Moines
MyDART Des Moines
Mobile ticketing/trip planner
Free

Plan your transit journeys and purchase bus passes conveniently. Get real-time bus arrival information and view nearby stops on a map. This app simplifies public transportation in Greater Des Moines.

Mobile bus pass purchaseReal-time bus arrival informationTrip planning tool
✈️ Travel
(423)
free
18
Roadify Transit: subway, bus, train, bike share
Roadify Transit: subway, bus, train, bike share
Roadify Transit: subway, bus, train, bike share
by Roadify
Free

Get real-time transit information for subways, buses, trains, ferries, and bike shares in over 60 cities. Quickly see arrival times, schedules, and service alerts. Provides directions and updates from other riders for a seamless commute.

Real-time arrival countdownsSchedules for all transit optionsStep-by-step directions on maps
🗺️ Navigation
(33)
free
19
NextThere
NextThere
NextThere
Australia, NZ & US transit
Free

Get real-time public transport departure information for trains, buses, ferries, and trams. Track your journey live, receive disruption alerts, and access live service load data. Offers optional premium features like walking directions and customizable notifications.

Real-time departure informationLive trip trackingDisruption and service change alerts
✈️ Travel
(68)
freemium
20
Sydney Transport: Bus & Rail
Sydney Transport: Bus & Rail
Sydney Transport: Bus & Rail
NSW Trip Planner, Train, Metro
Free

Navigate Sydney's public transport with real-time updates for buses, trains, ferries, and light rail. Plan your trips with step-by-step directions, receive departure alerts, and track your journey in real-time. Never miss your stop with helpful notifications.

Real-time bus, train, ferry, light rail trackingSmart trip planner with directionsStop and departure alerts
✈️ Travel
(308)
free with in-app purchases