Real-time NYC transit data for AI assistants. Subway arrivals, bus schedules, ferry times, LIRR/Metro-North, Citibike availability, and service alerts - all via MCP. Every way to move in NYC.
Overview
SubwayInfo NYC
Every way to move in NYC. Real-time transit data for AI assistants.
Features
- Real-time Arrivals - Live countdowns for every subway, bus, and ferry
- Service Alerts - Instant alerts for delays, planned work, and emergencies
- Trip Planning - Get routes between any two stations
- Citibike Availability - See bikes and docks at any station
- LIRR & Metro-North - Real-time departures and status
- Ferry Schedules - All 9 NYC ferry routes
Hosted MCP Server
No installation required. Add to Claude or any MCP client:
{
"mcpServers": {
"mta-nyc-transit": {
"url": "https://subwayinfo.nyc/mcp"
}
}
}
Tools
get_arrivals- Get real-time arrivals at any stationlist_alerts- Get current service alertsplan_trip- Plan a trip between stationsget_line_status- Check status of any subway linesearch_stations- Find stations by nametransit_ask- Natural language transit queries
Website: https://subwayinfo.nyc
Server Config
{
"mcpServers": {
"mta-nyc-transit": {
"url": "https://subwayinfo.nyc/mcp"
}
}
}