Mobile Apps

Bike Apps

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    Get Me There on a Bike

    Get Me There on a Bike is the first bikeways app designed to generate bike friendly routes with turn by turn directions for Orange County cyclists. The zoomable bikeways map gives users a detailed depiction of Orange County’s existing bikeways, including the bikeway class and more.
    Platforms: iPhone, iPod, and iPad.  

Transit Apps

OCTA's open data initiative provides free service data to developers to create cool mobile and web applications. While we cannot endorse the apps below, we encourage you to read reviews and research the apps that work best for you.

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    Google Maps

    Google Maps offers real-time traffic information, driving directions and a transit trip planner on OCTA's bus system or Metrolink.
    Platforms: iPhone/iPod Touch, Blackberry, Android, Palm WebOS,Website and Mobile Website.

  • StopFinder

    StopFinder uses augmented reality to help you locate bus stops from more than 100 transit agencies.
    Platforms: iPhone and iPad

  • Transit M&S

    Route maps and schedules for Orange County and Los Angeles County.
    Platforms: iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad.

  • Dadnab

    Use Dadnab to get transit directions by text message. Send your origin, destination, and optional departure or arrival time. Within seconds, directions will appear in your inbox.
    Platforms: SMS

  • RailBandit Rail

    Check Metrolink schedules while you're on-the-go! Download for Blackberry, Nokia, Samsung, and Sony – and never miss a train.
    Platforms: iPhone and iPod Touch, Blackberry, Other

  • Pothole Agent

    Automatically detect potholes and speed bumps as they happen! You can also email these files to the Department of Transportation.
    Platforms: Android

OCTA Developer Policy

OCTA publically offers free data feeds to developers. These resources are to encourage community building and contributions by having developers utilize our transit information for the production of useful web services.

Currently, we provide feeds in GIS Data format and Google Transit Feed Format.

Please be advised that while we provide this information, OCTA makes no representations or warranties of any kind and that we are not liable for any damages – direct, indirect, or incidental – that may arise out of the use of our data feeds.

At all times, OCTA maintains the rights and ownership of the open data we offer.