NYC Bus Time App
Know exactly when your NYC bus arrives.
NYC Bus Time App tracks real-time MTA bus arrivals across all five boroughs — built for speed and simplicity, so you spend less time waiting at the stop.
Everything you need to catch the bus — nothing you don't.
Built around the official MTA Bus Time feed, with the tools New Yorkers actually use day to day.
Real-time arrivals
Live ETAs straight from the MTA Bus Time GPS feed, counting down to the minute so you know exactly when to head out.
Nearby stops
Open the app and instantly see the closest stops to you, sorted by distance using your phone's GPS.
Favorites
Pin the routes and stops you ride every day for one-tap access — no searching during the morning rush.
Borough bus maps
Full route maps for every borough, with zoom and offline viewing so you can plan even when signal drops underground.
Auto-refresh
Arrival times update on a timer you choose, so the screen stays current while you watch for your bus.
Service alerts & news
Stay ahead of detours, delays, and reroutes with the latest MTA service status and bus news in your pocket.
Simple by design.
Find your route
Search by route or stop, or let nearby stops surface the buses closest to you automatically.
See live arrivals
Real-time ETAs and bus positions load from the MTA feed, counting down minute by minute.
Save & go
Pin it to favorites once and your daily ride is a single tap away every morning after.
The details that get you to the bus on time.
Live SBS times
Real-time Select Bus Service and Limited arrivals, stop by stop.
Stops near you
GPS finds the closest stops the moment you open the app.
One-tap favorites
Pin daily routes so your morning ride is always front and center.
Auto-refresh
Times update on a timer you set, so the screen never goes stale.
Every borough. Local, Limited, Express & SBS.
Transitway covers MTA local, Limited, Select Bus Service, and express routes across the entire five-borough network.
Stop guessing. Start riding.
Download the NYC Bus Time App free and never miss your bus again.