Moovit review

Moovit has the broadest reach of any app on this list. Its App Store listing says it serves over 930 million users in more than 3,400 cities, covering the US and 112 other countries in 45 languages. For bus riders it lists real-time arrivals from GPS on buses and trains, live step-by-step directions that tell you how far to walk and notify you near your stop, and an augmented reality finder that helps you locate the right stop. Alerts cover service changes and delays, transit maps work offline, and tickets can be bought in the app in select cities. The newer Moovit+ tier adds AI search, personalized routes, weather-adjusted routes and tight transfer alerts, with US App Store plans from $0.99 a month. The free app contains ads. It holds a 4.6 rating from 61,000 ratings and shows 100M+ downloads on Google Play. We compared documented features and published prices only.

Who it is for

Riders who travel between many cities or countries and need one app with the widest coverage.

Price

Free with ads; Moovit+ plans are listed from $0.99 a month on the US App Store.

Monthly plan $0.99
Quoted from the vendor pricing page on November 10, 2026.

Key features

• Real-time arrivals from GPS on buses and trains
• Live step-by-step directions with arrival notifications
• Augmented reality finder for bus and train stops
• Service change and delay alerts
• Offline transit maps and in-app tickets in select cities

Strengths and weaknesses

• Strength: The widest coverage here: 3,400+ cities, US plus 112 other countries
• Strength: Available in 45 languages
• Strength: 100M+ downloads on Google Play
• Weakness: Contains advertising
• Weakness: AI route features sit in the paid Moovit+ tier
• Weakness: Largest App Store download among the dedicated transit apps at 356 MB

Key facts

• App Store rating: 4.6 from 61K ratings
• Google Play downloads: 100M+
• Users: 930M+ (vendor figure)
• Languages: 45
• App size: 356 MB

Where it ranks

Moovit is No. 4 in our Best Map Apps for Bus Routes verdict.