WheresTheBus

Name: WheresTheBus
Rating: 4.3618536 (5682 reviews)
Author: WheresTheBus

By: WheresTheBus

WheresTheBus Rider App

Features & Capabilities

WheresTheBus Rider App keeps families connected to their child’s school transportation with live bus location, student scan-on/off notifications, and estimated arrival times. The app provides instant alerts and a clear ETA so parents know when buses will arrive and whether students have boarded or alighted.

Designed for safety and peace of mind, WheresTheBus improves visibility into daily commutes with push notifications and a live map interface. Ideal for schools and parents, it reduces uncertainty around pick-ups and drop-offs and helps streamline communication about student transit status.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Education Navigation & Mapping Kids Communication

By:

WheresTheBus

Downloads:

372,654 804

Rating:

4.36

(5,682) 6 new ratings

Version:

5.1.0 Last updated: 2026-06-04

Version code:

138

Creation date:

2016-08-01

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Low risk
android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED Low risk
android.permission.WAKE_LOCK Low risk
com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Safe
android.permission.VIBRATE Safe
com.wtb.mrider.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Size:

58.66MB

Email:

su*****@wheresthebus.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-08

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 113,880 ▼ 225

Other platforms

WheresTheBus (v5.1.0)

4.70

(13,793)

For Developers

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Contact the developer

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Developed by:

WheresTheBus

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.wtb.mrider

Email:

su*****@wheresthebus.com

Website:

https://wheresthebus.com/

User Reviews

Where'sTheBus offers real-time tracking and check-in/out alerts that give parents peace of mind about their child's bus. Reviewers consistently praise the live location, ETA when available, and clear trip times. However, reliability issues are a major drawback: the app frequently logs users out, crashes, and exhibits GPS glitches or delayed data. Some also report weak customer support and password-reset problems. Without addressing these stability and support problems, the app's strong feature set cannot be fully trusted for daily use.

Pros

Real-time bus location tracking and route visibility.
Real-time check-in/check-out notifications for peace of mind.
Easy to use when the app is functioning properly.
Clear visibility of boarding/alighting times and routes.

Cons

Frequent sign-out / re-login and password reset failures.
Crashes and instability; frequent logouts and data not updating.
GPS inaccuracies and delayed/missing updates.
Poor or slow customer support and lack of assistance.

Recent reviews

nice

Er*****, 2026-05-29

It logs out pretty often. Especially if we share the same account across family members. Also the app icon still doesn't support themed colored icons. It's mandatory per guidelines but still not supported.