# BudapestGO

> official trip planner web app and mobile app of BKK Budapest

**Wikidata**: [Q114036770](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q114036770)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/budapestgo

## Summary  
BudapestGO is the official trip planner web and mobile application for Budapest's public transport system, operated by BKK Budapest. It replaced BKK FUTÁR on February 14, 2022, and provides route planning, real-time updates, and service information for Android and iOS users.  

## Key Facts  
- Official name: BudapestGO (preferred since February 14, 2022); formerly known as BKK FUTÁR.  
- Developed by BKK Budapest for public transport navigation.  
- Available on Android (Google Play Store ID: `hu.webvalto.bkkfutar`) and iOS (App Store ID: `916193835`).  
- Age rating: 4+ on the App Store.  
- Supports Hungarian and English languages.  
- Distribution format: Digital download via Google Play and Apple App Store.  
- Input devices: Touchscreen, computer mouse, and keyboard (for web version).  

## FAQs  
### Q: What is BudapestGO used for?  
A: BudapestGO is a trip planner app that helps users navigate Budapest's public transport system, providing real-time updates, route suggestions, and service alerts.  

### Q: Is BudapestGO free to use?  
A: Yes, BudapestGO is free to download and use on both Android and iOS devices.  

### Q: How does BudapestGO differ from BKK FUTÁR?  
A: BudapestGO replaced BKK FUTÁR on February 14, 2022, offering an updated interface and continued service under a new name.  

## Why It Matters  
BudapestGO plays a critical role in Budapest's urban mobility by simplifying public transport navigation for residents and tourists. As the official app of BKK Budapest, it ensures reliable access to schedules, disruptions, and route optimizations, reducing travel uncertainty. Its multilingual support (Hungarian and English) enhances accessibility for international visitors. By transitioning from BKK FUTÁR to BudapestGO, BKK modernized its digital presence, improving user experience and maintaining its commitment to efficient public transport management.  

## Notable For  
- Official trip planner endorsed by BKK Budapest.  
- Successor to BKK FUTÁR, rebranded in February 2022.  
- Available on both web and mobile platforms (Android and iOS).  
- Supports real-time public transport updates.  

## Body  
### Platform Availability  
- Runs on Android (inception: September 23, 2008) and iOS.  
- Web application accessible via browsers.  

### Distribution  
- Distributed digitally via Google Play and Apple App Store.  
- Bundle ID: `hu.webvalto.BKK`.  

### Features  
- Multilingual support (Hungarian, English).  
- Touchscreen, mouse, and keyboard compatibility.  

## Schema Markup  
```json
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "Thing",
  "name": "BudapestGO",
  "description": "Official trip planner web and mobile app of BKK Budapest.",
  "url": "https://go.bkk.hu/",
  "additionalType": ["Trip Planner", "Mobile App", "Web Application"]
}

## References

1. [Megérkezett a Budapest GO. 2022](https://index.hu/belfold/2022/02/14/megerkezett-a-budapest-go-applikacio-tomegkozlekedes-bkk-futar/)
2. [BudapestGO on the App Store. Apple Inc.](https://apps.apple.com/app/id916193835)