The "Where Is My Bus?" app revolutionizes Istanbul's public transportation. This user-friendly application, developed by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality General Directorate of IETT Operations, provides real-time information and route planning capabilities.
Key features include:
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Real-time bus tracking: Locate buses, view schedules, and identify routes passing specific stops. Simply input your destination to receive comprehensive route options.
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Nearby location services: Quickly find nearby bus stops, Istanbulkart refill stations, and İspark parking locations. View these locations on a map or list format, complete with distances and details (e.g., parking lot capacity and type).
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Route planning and optimization: Plan your journey by specifying your origin and destination, along with your preferred departure or arrival time. The app offers multiple route alternatives, allowing you to choose the fastest or one with minimal walking. Detailed route information, including map views, is available for selected routes.
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Line and route information: Search for bus lines by name to access detailed route maps, real-time bus locations, and easily distinguishable sprint routes. Filter options allow for customized map views.
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Detailed timetables: Access comprehensive timetables for main and sprint routes. Clear color-coding distinguishes sprint routes, and detailed explanations are provided.
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Service announcements: Stay informed with real-time announcements regarding service disruptions, route changes, or other relevant information for specific lines or stops. A dedicated announcements page provides a history of all announcements.
In short, "Where Is My Bus?" simplifies Istanbul public transport navigation, making your journey smoother and more efficient.