Best Transit Tracker Apps

193+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated July 2026

With an average user rating of 4.4★, the transit tracker category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 193+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Transit Tracker Apps (July 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Transit.TrackerTransit.TrackerFree4.5★ (3.4K)YesYesAug 2026
2Transit Tracker - MTATransit Tracker - MTAFree3.9★ (16)NoYesMay 2026
3Transit • Subway & Bus TimesTransit • Subway & Bus TimesFree4.6★ (965K)NoYesAug 2026
4Transit Stop: CTA Tracker.Transit Stop: CTA Tracker.Free4.6★ (31K)YesYesAug 2026
5Moovit: Bus & Transit TrackerMoovit: Bus & Transit TrackerFree4.6★ (59K)YesYesAug 2026
6Transit Tracker - UTATransit Tracker - UTAFree2.2★ (31)NoYesJul 2026
7Citymapper: All Live TransitCitymapper: All Live TransitFree4.9★ (106K)YesYesAug 2026
8Momego: Bus & Transit TrackerMomego: Bus & Transit TrackerFree4.5★ (5.3K)YesYesAug 2026

Top Picks for Transit Tracker

Transit.Tracker#1

Transit.Tracker by Raging Coders

Editor's Choice
🗺️ Navigation
4.5😞(3.4K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Plan your journeys and track public transit in real-time. Find nearby stations, view departure times, and get turn-by-turn navigation. Supports numerous transit agencies across multiple metro areas.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Helpful for trip planning
  • 💡 Useful for commuters

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate route and schedule information
  • 🔍 Difficult to navigate
  • 💰 Mandatory ads and paid features
Transit Tracker - MTA#2

Transit Tracker - MTA by Jeffrey Hillman

Strong Contender
📊 Productivity
3.9(16 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Transit Tracker - MTA screenshot 5

Track MTA buses and trains in real-time using vehicle monitoring data. View route schedules, see upcoming arrivals at stops, and access origin/destination tables or map views. This unofficial app provides transit information for New York City riders.

Transit • Subway & Bus Times#3

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

Track NYC MTA, CTA, LA Metro
Worth Considering
🗺️ Navigation
4.6😐(965K 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

More Transit Tracker apps to explore

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Transit Stop: CTA Tracker.
Transit Stop: CTA Tracker.
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.

Real-time arrival estimatesApple Watch integrationLocation map view
🗺️ Navigation
(31K)
free with in-app purchases
5
Moovit: Bus & Transit Tracker
Moovit: Bus & Transit Tracker
Moovit: Bus & Transit Tracker
Metro Stop Finder, Train Times
Free

Navigate urban transit with real-time arrivals, live directions, and instant alerts for buses, trains, and more. Plan your trips with confidence, pay fares digitally, and discover bike-friendly routes. Access offline maps and community insights for seamless city travel.

Real-time arrival informationStep-by-step live navigationDigital ticket payments
🗺️ Navigation
(59K)
free with in-app purchases
6
Transit Tracker - UTA
Transit Tracker - UTA
Transit Tracker - UTA
by Jeffrey Hillman
Free

Track Utah Transit Authority buses and trains in real-time with live location updates. Access downloadable route schedules and view arrival times on a map or in tables. Get information on all vehicles serving a specific stop or individual vehicle locations.

Real-time vehicle trackingView all vehicles on a routeSee all buses serving a stop
📊 Productivity
(31)
free with in-app purchases
7
Citymapper: All Live Transit
Citymapper: All Live Transit
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.

Real-time trip planningTurn-by-turn navigationLive wait times and ETAs
🗺️ Navigation
(106K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Momego: Bus & Transit Tracker
Momego: Bus & Transit Tracker
Momego: Bus & Transit Tracker
Live Subway, Train, Rail Times
Free

This app provides real-time tracking for buses, trains, and subways, helping commuters navigate their daily journeys efficiently. It offers smart trip planning, stop alerts, and offline maps for over 150 cities, making transit stress-free.

Live bus, train, and subway trackingStop and schedule alertsSmart trip planning
🗺️ Navigation
(5.3K)
free with in-app purchases
9
NYC Transit: MTA Subway & Bus
NYC Transit: MTA Subway & Bus
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.

Real-time MTA subway, bus, and train trackingArrival and stop alertsTrip planner with step-by-step directions
🗺️ Navigation
(38K)
free with in-app purchases
10
LA Metro & Bus - Rail Tracker
LA Metro & Bus - Rail Tracker
LA Metro & Bus - Rail Tracker
Real Time LA Transit & Map
Free

This app provides real-time transit information for Los Angeles Metro bus and rail services. It helps users find nearby stops, plan trips, and view interactive maps of the entire LA Metro system.

Real-time bus and rail predictionsNearby stop and station finderIntegrated trip planner
🗺️ Navigation
(4.7K)
free with in-app purchases
11
Chicago CTA Bus Tracker
Chicago CTA Bus Tracker
Chicago CTA Bus Tracker
Chicago Transit Authority bus
Free

Track Chicago CTA buses in real-time. Select your route, direction, and stop to view upcoming bus arrivals. Save favorite stops for quick access to arrival times.

Live bus trackingRoute and direction selectionStop arrival predictions
🗺️ Navigation
(184)
ad-supported
12
Pantograph
Pantograph
Pantograph
Mapping your transit network.
Free

Visualize your entire transit network on a single map, seeing all active buses, trains, ferries, and streetcars. Get real-time departure estimates, vehicle statistics, and passenger load information for supported agencies. Track missed trips and customize your view to gain deep insights into system performance.

Real-time transit vehicle mapDeparture estimatesVehicle statistics and load
🗺️ Navigation
(71)
freemium
13
Transit Tracker
Transit Tracker
Transit Tracker
by BIGSMS Pty Ltd
Free
✈️ Travel
(0)
14
PDX Bus, MAX, Streetcar & WES
PDX Bus, MAX, Streetcar & WES
PDX Bus, MAX, Streetcar & WES
Portland Transit arrival times
Free

This app provides real-time arrival information for public transportation in Portland, Oregon, including buses, MAX, Streetcar, and WES. It offers features like stop management, interactive maps, and rider alerts to help navigate the transit system efficiently.

Real-time arrival timesInteractive rail mapsGPS-enabled nearby stop locator
✈️ Travel
(303)
free with in-app purchases
15
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
16
myStop Mobile
myStop Mobile
myStop Mobile
by Avail Technologies
Free

Access real-time bus information and plan your trips with this app. It provides interactive location and schedule data for numerous public transit agencies across the US, featuring live bus tracking and service alerts.

Real-time bus trackingTrip planning with Google SearchService alerts
🗺️ Navigation
(12K)
free
17
Passio GO
Passio GO
Passio GO
Real time Bus Tracking
Free

Track buses in real-time, view schedules, and get estimated arrival times. For operators, it provides seamless vehicle tracking and passenger counting with GPS data.

Real-time bus location trackingBus schedules and ETAsVehicle tracking for operators
🗺️ Navigation
(9.8K)
free
18
NJ TRANSIT
NJ TRANSIT
NJ TRANSIT
NJ TRANSIT's Official App
Free

Plan your trips across New Jersey, New York, and Philadelphia with real-time transit information. Purchase and display mobile tickets and passes securely. Receive instant alerts for rail, bus, and light rail services.

Mobile ticketing and passesReal-time arrival/departure infoTrip planning for rail, bus, light rail
✈️ Travel
(269K)
free
19
The Official MTA App
The Official MTA App
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.

Real-time arrival boardService status updatesSystem maps
✈️ Travel
(13K)
free
20
Denver Transit: RTD Bus TImes
Denver Transit: RTD Bus TImes
Denver Transit: RTD Bus TImes
Next Ride, Trip Planner, Alert
Free

Get real-time RTD bus, light rail, and commuter train updates for the Denver metro area. Plan trips, set alerts for stops, and track your journey with step-by-step directions. Never miss your stop with helpful notifications.

Live RTD bus, light rail, and train trackingStop and schedule alertsTrip planner with step-by-step directions
🗺️ Navigation
(5.8K)
free with in-app purchases

FAQ about Transit Tracker

What are the best transit tracker apps for iPhone?
Transit.Tracker tops our transit tracker apps ranking as of July 2026, with a 4.5-star average from 3.4K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top transit tracker apps we rank are free to download, including Transit.Tracker and Transit Tracker - MTA.
Transit.Tracker shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of July 2026.
We track 193+ transit tracker apps on the iOS App Store as of July 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Transit.Tracker helps you navigate public transportation by showing you nearby stations, scheduled departures, and real-time vehicle locations where available. It also includes a trip planner to help you find routes across the city.
A token purchase is required to use the built-in Trip Planner feature. Once purchased, you can use it to plan your journeys and navigate the city with ease.

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