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GOToronto: GO Transit Sidekick

Name: GOToronto: GO Transit Sidekick
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.66 (1000 reviews)

Navigate the GO network with live platform updates, real-time statuses, and offline schedules. Designed for power commuters who demand punctuality and a seamless transit experience.

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Key Figures

Downloads

146K+

User Rating

4.7/5

Total Ratings

1K+

Publisher

Edward Lam

Master Your GTA Commute

Experience a faster, stress-free journey with the ultimate companion designed for the modern GO Transit rider.

Real-Time Platform Intel

Eliminate station anxiety with live departure updates and train statuses delivered instantly to your screen.

Reliable Offline Navigation

Access full schedules and adult fares even in tunnels or dead zones. No data connection required for your peace of mind.

The following screenshots and description are sourced directly from the app's official store listing and are the property of the app developer.

App Store

Screenshots

GOToronto: GO Transit Sidekick - Service updates and train status in the GOToronto app — Service updates and train status in the GOToronto app

GOToronto: GO Transit Sidekick - GOToronto app displaying live train departure status and platform numbers for Union Station — GOToronto app displaying live train departure status and platform numbers for Union Station

GOToronto: GO Transit Sidekick - Mobile screen showing train departure times and platform numbers for the Lakeshore West line at Aldershot GO station. — Mobile screen showing train departure times and platform numbers for the Lakeshore West line at Aldershot GO station.

GOToronto: GO Transit Sidekick - A transit schedule planning screen in the GOToronto app showing a trip from Hamilton to Union Station. — A transit schedule planning screen in the GOToronto app showing a trip from Hamilton to Union Station.

GOToronto: GO Transit Sidekick - A table showing GO Transit train and bus departure and arrival times between Hamilton and Union Station in Toronto. — A table showing GO Transit train and bus departure and arrival times between Hamilton and Union Station in Toronto.

GOToronto: GO Transit Sidekick - GOToronto app schedule screen showing trip planner from Hamilton to Union Station — GOToronto app schedule screen showing trip planner from Hamilton to Union Station

GOToronto: GO Transit Sidekick - Transit schedule table showing departure and arrival times between Hamilton and Union Station — Transit schedule table showing departure and arrival times between Hamilton and Union Station

GOToronto: GO Transit Sidekick - A detailed GO Transit system map within the GOToronto app showing various rail and bus lines across the Greater Toronto Area. — A detailed GO Transit system map within the GOToronto app showing various rail and bus lines across the Greater Toronto Area.

GOToronto: GO Transit Sidekick - A section of the GO Transit train system map showing various lines and stations. — A section of the GO Transit train system map showing various lines and stations.

GOToronto: GO Transit Sidekick - A detailed map of Union Station in Toronto within the GOToronto mobile app showing platforms, street levels, and nearby landmarks. — A detailed map of Union Station in Toronto within the GOToronto mobile app showing platforms, street levels, and nearby landmarks.

Description

A full featured, yet easy to use app for GO Transit riders in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) in Ontario, Canada. Get live statuses over the Internet, and regardless of connection, find the fastest trips for your destination (up to 2 transfers). Buy once for both the iPhone and iPad. FEATURES ● Current status for both trains and buses as reported by GOTransit.com ● Live platform departure status for ALL train stations ● Find times by departure/arrival stops for trips (up to 2 transfers) without needing an Internet connection. Automatically checks for new schedules to download within the app when launched with an Internet connection. ● Adult fares for all planned trips without an Internet connection. Full fare info if you do. ● Quick table view of the shortest trips ● Find the closest stop to your current location. Easily launch the Maps app with directions loaded for getting to your selected stop. Take a look at the screenshots to see how easy and useful this app is! TESTIMONIALS "I know designing a good search interface is hard, but yours is already pretty good. Having schedules is what makes the app worth purchasing, so you’ve got the right idea there. I’ve always been frustrated with the GO website, your app is already easier to use!" -Michael "Your app is awesome. A fantastic idea. It shows how to use technology to improve our lives." -Miguel USAGE TIPS ● Tap on the "From"/"Travel to" table cells to set your trip departure/arrival. ● In the trips view, use the icon in the upper-right corner to switch between details and overview mode. ● Use the "Info" button at the top-right of the Search screen to get explanations on the schedules. SUPPORT Send any problems via e-mail to tripleQuadSupport@gmail.com ● If you experience crashing when starting up after an upgrade, delete the app and download again (free of charge) from the App Store. ● To get the latest schedule, connect to the Internet first, then launch GOToronto and go to the Schedule screen. A prompt should come up automatically asking to be downloaded. If not prompted, then tap the "refresh" icon at the bottom next to the Last Updated message. If you experience problems downloading, try again after restarting your device (turn it off and on). Try using a different internet connection (eg. non-corporate network) if you are still having download issues. --- GOToronto is not affiliated nor endorsed by GO Transit. Data used in this product or service is provided with the permission of Metrolinx. Metrolinx makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or currency of the data used in this product or service.