How to get around New York.
Getting around New York, United States? SMOVECITY brings 7 transport operators — including Bird, Bolt, Citi Bike, Lime, MTA, Uber onto one live map — shared bikes and e-bikes, ride-hail, e-scooters, metro, tram and bus — so you can pick the fastest or cheapest option for every leg. Then plan the rest of your New York trip in the same app: flights, hotels, a day-by-day itinerary, attractions, transfers and an eSIM.
Ways to get around New York
SMOVECITY surfaces shared bikes and e-bikes, ride-hail, e-scooters, metro, tram and bus in New York, all from one app. The map shows live availability where the operator publishes a GBFS feed; transit lines update from GTFS-Realtime where the agency exposes one and fall back to a static schedule otherwise.
7 mobility operators integrated in New York
Below is the live partner roster SMOVECITY routes against when you book or check availability in New York. Tap any vehicle inside the app to unlock through that operator's native deep link — no separate sign-up required for most networks.
- Bird e-scooters
- Bolt ridehail
- Citi Bike bike-share · e-bikes
- Lime e-scooters · e-bikes
- MTA bus · metro · train
- Uber ridehail
- Veo bike-share · e-bikes · e-scooters
Plan your New York trip
Visiting New York? Ask the SMOVECITY AI Buddy for a day-by-day itinerary tuned to your dates and budget. The app pulls editorial picks for restaurants and attractions, books flights via Aviasales, finds hotels via Hotellook, and stitches the on-the-ground transit using New York's real network. Live in 144 cities, free to download on the App Store and Google Play.
New York: frequently asked questions
How do I get around New York?
New York has shared bikes and e-bikes, ride-hail, e-scooters, metro, tram and bus. SMOVECITY shows them together on one live map, so you can compare and pick the fastest or cheapest option for each leg without switching between apps.
Does SMOVECITY show public transport in New York?
Yes. Where New York's transport agency publishes a live feed, SMOVECITY shows real-time metro, tram and bus departures; otherwise it uses the scheduled timetable.
What's the best way to plan a trip to New York?
Open SMOVECITY and ask the AI Buddy for a day-by-day New York itinerary tuned to your dates and budget. It suggests things to do, books flights and hotels, and stitches together the local transport. The app is free on the App Store and Google Play.
Is SMOVECITY free to use?
Yes — the app is free to download and free for planning and routing. SMOVECITY earns a commission only when you book flights, hotels, attractions, transfers or an eSIM through its partners, at the same price as booking direct.
Open New York in the app.
One application for every way you move through New York — and everything you do when you arrive. Free download, no account needed to plan.