Transitland

live TransportTransit

Global GTFS aggregator — ~3000 transit operators, ~50k feeds. Agencies, routes, stops, departures.

5 tools
0ms auth
free tier 50 calls/day
🔑 Authentication

Platform key handled by Pipeworx. Or BYO: ?_apiKey=<key>.

Config with credentials
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx-transit-land": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-remote@latest",
        "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/transit-land/mcp?_apiKey=your_key"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Tools

search_agencies

Search transit operators.

Parameters
Name Type Description
name opt string
agency_id opt string
lat opt number
lon opt number
radius_m opt number
limit opt number
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search_routes

Search routes by name / type / agency / location.

Parameters
Name Type Description
name opt string
route_type opt number
agency_id opt string
operator_id opt string
lat opt number
lon opt number
radius_m opt number
limit opt number
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search_stops

Search stops/stations.

Parameters
Name Type Description
name opt string
stop_id opt string
lat opt number
lon opt number
radius_m opt number
served_by_route_type opt number
limit opt number
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departures_at_stop required: stop_id

Upcoming departures from a stop.

Parameters
Name Type Description
stop_id req string
service_date opt string
start_time opt string
end_time opt string
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list_feeds

Available GTFS feeds.

Parameters
Name Type Description
spec opt string
limit opt number
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Test with curl

The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.

List available tools
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/transit-land/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'
Call a tool
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/transit-land/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_agencies","arguments":{}}}'

Use with the SDK

Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.

TypeScript
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("search_agencies", {});
ask_pipeworx
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("global gtfs aggregator — ~3000 transit operators, ~50k feeds");