Best Transit Apps

MTA TrainTime

Railroad tickets and trips

Free

This app allows railroad customers to buy and use tickets, plan journeys, and track trains in real-time. It offers features like split payments, multi-station trip planning, and real-time GPS tracking for a seamless travel experience.

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.

Google Maps

Places, navigation & traffic

Free

Navigate your world with real-time traffic, turn-by-turn directions for driving, walking, cycling, and public transport. Discover millions of businesses and places with photos and reviews. Plan trips with Street View, Immersive View, and offline maps.

Citymapper: All Live Transit

Live Bus, Subway, Train Times

Free

Plan and navigate your journeys using real-time public transit, ride-sharing, and micro-mobility options. Get turn-by-turn directions, live updates, and compare travel times and costs across various modes of transport.

Transit Stop: CTA Tracker.

Chicago Bus & Train Tracker

Free

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.

Uber - Request a ride

Rideshare, taxi cabs and more

Free

Easily request various types of rides, from affordable options for solo trips to larger vehicles for groups. Get upfront pricing and estimated arrival times for stress-free travel. Book rides in advance and explore eco-friendly options.

ETA Transit

by ETA Transit 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.

Bus & Subway Transit Tracker

Live Bus Subway, Train Tracker

Free

Navigate public transportation with real-time bus, subway, and train tracking. Plan your trips, get instant alerts for delays, and access up-to-the-minute schedules for major cities. Your essential companion for urban travel.

NYC Transit: MTA Subway & Bus

Live Times, LIRR, Metro-North

Free

Navigate New York City like a local with real-time updates for subways, buses, and trains. Plan trips, get arrival alerts, and track your journey with detailed maps and customizable widgets.

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 GO Ticket

by Bytemark, Inc.

Free

Purchase bus, rail, and water taxi tickets directly from your mobile device. Avoid the hassle of carrying cash and use this app for various transit services across King County and Kitsap.

Transit Connect

by Sacramento Regional Transit District

Free

Purchase bus and light rail tickets directly from your smartphone. Buy, store, and activate tickets and passes instantly, eliminating the need for cash or vending machines. Secure payment options are available for a convenient travel experience.

Lyft

One app. All the rides.

Free

Easily get to your destination with various transportation options. Enter your destination, see upfront costs, and choose from multiple ride types like bikes, scooters, or even rentals. Affordable options and public transit routes are also available.

Brant Transit

Transit in Brant County

Free

Book and track shared rides for convenient, affordable, and sustainable travel. The service matches riders going in the same direction, offering private ride comfort with public transit efficiency. It also accommodates mobility needs and support persons.

goLehigh TRANSIT

by PassIO Technologies

Free

Track real-time bus locations, schedules, and estimated arrival times for select transit agencies. The app also supports operators in tracking vehicles and counting passengers with GPS data.