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Best Traker Bus Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.0 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated August 2026

Transit is the household name in traker bus, but it's far from the only option. We track 249+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.

Compare top Traker Bus Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Transit • Subway & Bus TimesTransit • Subway & Bus TimesFree4.6★ (975K)NoYesAug 2026
2Here Comes the BusHere Comes the BusFree4.5★ (74K)NoNoAug 2026
3Transit Stop: CTA Tracker.Transit Stop: CTA Tracker.Free4.6★ (32K)YesYesAug 2026
4WheresTheBusWheresTheBusFree4.7★ (15K)NoNoAug 2026
5MCTS TrackerMCTS TrackerFree4.7★ (3.9K)NoNoAug 2026
6Drivool Bus TrackerDrivool Bus TrackerFree—NoNoMay 2026
7BusStopLiveBusStopLiveFree5.0★ (1)NoNoAug 2026
8RemoteDrishtee Bus TrackerRemoteDrishtee Bus TrackerFree—NoNoMay 2026

Top Picks for Traker Bus

Transit • Subway & Bus Times#1

Transit • Subway & Bus Times by Transit App, Inc.

Track NYC MTA, CTA, LA Metro
Editor's Choice
🗺️ Navigation
4.6😐(975K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#5in 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
Here Comes the Bus#2

Here Comes the Bus by Synovia Solutions LLC

Strong Contender
📚 Education
4.5😞(74K ratings)
Free
#39in Education
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Track your child's school bus in real-time and receive notifications about its location and their boarding/deboarding. This app ensures your child arrives at the bus stop on time and provides peace of mind regarding their safety and transportation.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Helpful for tracking bus location
  • 👍 Provides peace of mind for parents
  • 💡 Useful concept for school transportation

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Unreliable and buggy
  • 🚫 Inaccurate bus location data
  • ⚠️ Unresponsive customer support
Transit Stop: CTA Tracker.#3

Transit Stop: CTA Tracker. by Kramer Concepts, LLC

Chicago Bus & Train Tracker
Worth Considering
🗺️ Navigation
4.6😊(32K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#94in Navigation
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Get real-time Chicago bus and train arrival estimates for your favorite CTA stops. Track vehicle locations on a map, save frequent stops, and view service alerts. Integrates with Apple Watch for quick access.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate for trains and buses
  • 🚀 99% accuracy on time rate
  • 👍 Intuitive UI
  • 👍 Excellent paired with Apple Watch

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate arrival times
  • 🐛 Crashes on iPad
  • 🐛 Turns off audio when app is open

More Traker Bus apps to explore

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WheresTheBus
WheresTheBus
WheresTheBus
WheresTheBus Rider App
Free

This app offers real-time bus tracking for families, providing updates on the bus's location, student boarding and disembarking notifications, and estimated arrival times. It aims to enhance safety and provide peace of mind for parents.

Real-time bus location trackingStudent scan-on/off notificationsEstimated arrival times
📚 Education
(15K)
free
5
MCTS Tracker
MCTS Tracker
MCTS Tracker
by Evan Ricketts
Free

Track bus arrival times in real-time. Enter your stop number, scan a QR code, or search to see when your bus is approaching. The app uses live data to provide accurate estimates, helping you avoid missed rides.

Real-time bus arrival timesSearch by stop numberQR code scanning for stops
🗺️ Navigation
(3.9K)
free
6
Drivool Bus Tracker
Drivool Bus Tracker
Drivool Bus Tracker
by INNC LLC
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
7
BusStopLive
BusStopLive
BusStopLive
Know when your bus will arrive
Free

Track your school bus in real-time with live GPS and precise ETAs. This app offers instant setup without requiring school district enrollment or access codes, providing peace of mind for parents and convenience for students and drivers.

Live GPS bus trackingReal-time ETA alertsInstant setup, no enrollment
📚 Education
(1)
free
8
RemoteDrishtee Bus Tracker
RemoteDrishtee Bus Tracker
RemoteDrishtee Bus Tracker
school bus tracker
Free
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
9
Bus Tracker,Bus Compass App
Bus Tracker,Bus Compass App
Bus Tracker,Bus Compass App
Never miss the bus again
Free

This app provides real-time bus tracking, upcoming schedules, and route planning. It serves as a comprehensive guide for transit information, helping users never miss their bus.

Real-time bus trackingUpcoming schedulesRoute planning
🔧 Utilities
(3)
ad-supported
10
School Bus Tracking
School Bus Tracking
School Bus Tracking
School Bus GPS Tracking App.
Free
✈️ Travel
(0)
11
Bus247
Bus247
Bus247
by Network North Pty Ltd
Free

Track the real-time location of buses on the Accreditation Manager network. View essential bus information and ensure your device's location services are enabled for accurate tracking.

24/7 bus movement accessView bus locationsDisplay fleet numbers
🔧 Utilities
(0)
free
12
Pulse - Live Bus Tracker
Pulse - Live Bus Tracker
Pulse - Live Bus Tracker
Track your bus in real time
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
13
DPS Bus Tracker
DPS Bus Tracker
DPS Bus Tracker
by Srinivasas Rao
Free
📚 Education
(0)
14
My School Bus Tracker
My School Bus Tracker
My School Bus Tracker
by IMASH TECHNOLOGIES INC
Free

This app allows parents to monitor their child's school bus location in real-time. Parents can manage daily routines, receive alerts for pick-up and drop-off, and view bus and driver information. Logins are required for tracking.

Real-time bus location trackingPick-up and drop-off alertsTrack multiple buses
🗺️ Navigation
(7)
free
15
Bus Ottawa
Bus Ottawa
Bus Ottawa
See Ottawa' transit routes
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
16
Bus Tracker - Live
Bus Tracker - Live
Bus Tracker - Live
by Summit Electronics LLC
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
17
BusTracc MBTA Bus Tracker
BusTracc MBTA Bus Tracker
BusTracc MBTA Bus Tracker
Catch real buses, not ghosts
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(0)
18
NYC Bus Tracker & Map
NYC Bus Tracker & Map
NYC Bus Tracker & Map
Never miss the bus again!
Free

Track the real-time location of every MTA bus in New York City on an interactive map. Get live arrival estimates for selected stops and view a bus's progress along its route. Save your favorite routes for quick access.

Live bus locations on mapReal-time arrival estimatesBus progress tracking
🗺️ Navigation
(45)
free
19
My Bus Tracker
My Bus Tracker
My Bus Tracker
My Bus
Free

Access comprehensive bus schedules for various cities. Plan your journeys efficiently by viewing real-time route information and departure times. This tool simplifies public transportation navigation.

View bus schedulesSelect cities for routesReal-time route information
✈️ Travel
(2)
free
20
321Transit Bus Tracker
321Transit Bus Tracker
321Transit Bus Tracker
Space Coast Area Transit
Free

Find the nearest bus routes and get real-time schedule information. Access details on Park & Ride, Vanpool, and Special Services. Receive instant alerts for system and route status updates.

Real-time bus route displayClosest bus stop identificationSchedule information
🗺️ Navigation
(10)
free

FAQ about Traker Bus

What are the best traker bus apps for iPhone?
Transit • Subway & Bus Times tops our traker bus apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 975K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top traker bus apps we rank are free to download, including Transit • Subway & Bus Times and Here Comes the Bus.
Transit • Subway & Bus Times has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 249+ traker bus apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
The Transit app provides real-time departure times and live vehicle tracking for public transportation in over 1,000 cities. It helps users plan the fastest routes, compare travel options, and receive instant alerts about delays and disruptions.
Key features include real-time data for buses, subways, trains, and more, offline support for schedules and maps, comprehensive trip planning with multi-modal options, departure alarms, and crowdsourced information on crowding and performance.