BusBus NYC

Name: BusBus NYC
Rating: 4 (73 reviews)
Author: MGS Technologies LLC

By: MGS Technologies LLC App

Live MTA Bus Tracker

Overview

Version:

1.7.2

Last updated: 2025-11-17

Ranking

#159,630 ▼ 28

Overall

Features & Capabilities

BusBus NYC provides real-time visibility into the location of select MTA buses in New York City, helping you plan trips and estimate arrival times for lines that are currently live.

Not all MTA buses are available in this version. The live data is being rolled out to more lines by the MTA, so more buses will appear over time. This limitation is due to data availability, not the BusBus NYC app.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Navigation & Mapping Data

By:

MGS Technologies LLC

Rating:

4.00

(73)

Version:

1.7.2 Last updated: 2025-11-17

Version code:

879790689

Creation date:

2012-10-20

Compatible devices:

Size:

16.68MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-14

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 159,630 ▼ 28

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Developed by:

MGS Technologies LLC

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/busbus-nyc/id568911309

Website:

https://mgsapps.com

User Reviews

Users praise BusBus NYC for a simple, visual map that shows bus locations and numbers, making it easy to gauge the next buses. Common complaints focus on data lag and inaccurate positions, missing routes, readability of bus numbers, and refresh performance. Overall, strong visual utility is tempered by accuracy and coverage gaps that affect reliability.

Pros

Clear visual map showing bus locations at a glance
Bus numbers (and run numbers in some cases) are displayed for quick identification
Simple, easy-to-use, no-frills interface
Very useful for planning trips and tracking the next buses
Blue line feature helps with route tracking (liked by some users)

Cons

Position data lags and is often not real-time; buses appear behind or ahead of actual location
Incomplete route coverage; several lines and boroughs are missing
Readability issues due to small font and low contrast on bus icons
Performance/refresh problems: slow loading and limited automatic refreshing