Best Subway Maps Apps

The Official MTA App

MTA transit and map info

Free

Access real-time transit information for subways and buses directly from the source. Get live arrival times, service status updates, system maps, and connect with customer service via chat. Save your favorite routes for quick access to essential transit details.

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.

Underway: NYC Subway Transit

Tap the map for train arrivals

Free

This app provides real-time NYC subway train arrivals and service status directly on an interactive map. Tap any station to see incoming trains and compare options, with an optimized offline experience for underground use.

New York City Subway

Offline maps and route planner

Free

Navigate the NYC subway system with offline maps and a route planner. Find stations near your current location or a specific address, and save your favorite routes. This app provides a comprehensive guide to traveling through New York City's transit network.

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.

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.

Exit Strategy NYC Subway Map

New York Transit Cheatsheet

$3.99

This app helps you find the best place to stand on the subway platform to be closest to your exit when the train arrives. It provides official MTA maps and detailed diagrams to save you time on every trip. Works offline, even without phone service.

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.

Beijing Metro Subway Map 北京地铁

Best Offline MTR Train Guide

Free

Navigate Beijing's subway system with this offline map. It displays station names in both English and Chinese, offering clear line legends and zoom capabilities for easy travel.

NUUA METRO- Offline Subway Map

France/UK/Japan/Korea Transit

Free

Navigate major cities worldwide with offline subway maps and route planning. Find the fastest, cheapest, or easiest routes with detailed station and schedule information, all without needing an internet connection.

NYC subway Map MTA subway time

NYC Subway, Bus, MTA Map

Free

Navigate New York City's public transit system with real-time updates, detailed maps, and trip planning. Access subway, bus, and train information offline to plan your journeys efficiently.