Ottawa Transit: Real-Time GPS

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Ottawa Transit: Real-Time GPS is your smart and reliable travel companion for buses and trains across Ottawa and the Valley. 

Rebuilt and optimized using AI, the app delivers faster performance and a smoother experience. 

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Nearby Stops:

This feature allows you to discover bus stops and LRT stations near your current location. You can also search stops by name, number, or manually select a spot on the map.

Real-Time Schedules:

This feature gives you accurate real-time GPS updates for buses and trains. You’ll see both live arrival predictions and scheduled times so you can plan better.

Complete Route Details:

This allows you to tap on any stop and view full route information perfect for understanding trip duration, transfers, or directions in advance.

Stop Feedback:

This feature allows users to share their on-the-ground experience at any stop. Report crowding, delays, or cleanliness to help improve local transit.

Favourites:

This key feature allows you to bookmark your most-used stops, routes, or daily trips so you can access them quickly every time.

Customizable Settings:

This feature allows you to personalize your app with light or dark mode, flexible display preferences, and easy history clearing for better usability.

Official Real-Time Data Sources:

This ensures reliable and accurate transit information by pulling live updates from OC Transpo’s GTFS Real-Time and Static feeds.

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Country: Canada

Original Language: English

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Perfect for Ottawa residents, commuters, university students, tourists, and anyone who relies on OC Transpo services. 

If you want a faster, easier way to catch your next ride, this app simplifies every step from checking stop times to planning full trips in real-time.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) :

Q: Can I check live bus and train arrivals?

A: Yes, the app shows real-time GPS data along with the official schedule for every stop.

Q: Does the app help me find stops nearby?

A: Yes, you can view nearby stops automatically based on your current location or search manually by name or number.

Q: Can I save stops I use every day?

A: Absolutely. Use the “Favourites” feature to bookmark any route or stop for fast access.

Q: Is this app officially connected to OC Transpo?

A: While the app is independently developed, it pulls live data directly from OC Transpo’s official GTFS feeds for accurate information.

Q: Is the app free to use?

A: Yes, the app is free. As a thank-you gift, new users also enjoy a 1-month ad-free experience during the latest upgrade rollout.

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Contact us at the following sites if you encounter any issues:

Official website: here

Email: transit.ottawa@gmail.com

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Version History

V89.5.3-------- 13 May 2025

Bug fixes and improvements.