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Best 10 Public Transportation Apps
Finding the right public transit options can be confusing. With bus trackers & these public transportation apps get all the transportation schedules you need.
About Public Transportation
Public transportation is a system for carrying multiple members of the public at once from one place to another. This is usually by way of an established route and costs some sort of fee.
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Transit: Bus & Subway Times
Navigate MTA, NJ Transit, MBTA, SEPTA, BART, MARTA, CTA & 300+ cities4.6 Ratings 336K+ Reviews 10M+ DownloadsFree Feature Rich Fresh In App PurchasesFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
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Moovit: Bus & Train Schedules
Timing, navigation & trip planning for all transit types.1 app to plan,pay,ride.4.4 Ratings 1M+ Reviews 100M+ DownloadsFree Feature Rich Fresh In App Purchases 1M+ ReviewsFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
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myStop® Mobile
myStop® Mobile provides real-time traveler information in the palm of your hand!4.3 Ratings 9K+ Reviews 100K+ DownloadsFree FreshFree![Google Play]()
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Citymapper: All Your Transport
Route Planner for City Navigation: MTA MBTA NJ Transit Bus Times & Subway Map4.7 Ratings 261K+ Reviews 10M+ DownloadsFree Feature Rich In App PurchasesFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
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NextBus
Official NextBus Mobile Application4.0 Ratings 9K+ Reviews 1M+ DownloadsFree Feature RichFree![Google Play]()
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OneBusAway
Your open-source app for real-time transit information3.9 Ratings 14K+ Reviews 1M+ DownloadsFreeFree![Google Play]()
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Token Transit
Use Token Transit to buy passes and ride public transit using your phone4.0 Ratings 2K+ Reviews 100K+ DownloadsFreeFree![Google Play]()
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DoubleMap Bus Tracker
Track your bus in real-time with DoubleMap!3.9 Ratings 7K+ Reviews 100K+ DownloadsFreeFree![Google Play]()
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321Transit Bus Tracker
321Transit Bus Tracker, the official mobile app of Space Coast Area Transit.4.0 Ratings 119+ Reviews 10K+ DownloadsFreeFree![Google Play]()
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MyTransit NYC Subway & MTA Bus
Most Accurate Transit App for NYC Subway, Bus, LIRR & Metro North. Lots of Maps!4.7 Ratings 31K+ Reviews 1M+ DownloadsFree Feature Rich Fresh In App PurchasesFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
How We Choose The Best Apps
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Broad Search
Our unique algorithm scoured the App Store and Google Play Store by searching transit information, automotive and public transit, bus finder and 11 other keywords. From there, we retrieved a total of 1,365 unique apps (332 Android apps and 1033 iOS apps) as potential candidates. -
Additional Review by Editorial Team
Finally, our editorial team checks all apps in our best 10 list one by one to make sure these apps are of the highest quality. -
Filter only high-quality apps
We then selected the highest quality apps from the 1,365 apps listed. We compared the number of stars, downloads, and reviews along with the velocity of these apps to create a list of the Best Public Transportation Apps for both Android & iOS.
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