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Plan BART travel around your arrival time

Start with the time you need to arrive and get schedule information to help plan the trip.

Trigger

Webhook received

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

Action

Get BART Schedule Arrive

Tool to retrieve schedule information based on a specified arrival time. use when planning trips arriving by a given time.

Why this helps

Working backward from an arrival deadline can make trip planning feel like another task to hold in your head.

  • Uses a specified arrival time as the planning constraint.
  • Keeps the arrival deadline in the request rather than relying on memory.
  • Returns BART schedule information for the requested trip.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Ably and Bart once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation in Automations, New Automation, and name it.
  • 3Describe in one instruction how to retrieve BART schedule information for the requested arrival time and trip details.
  • 4Choose the notis_webhook trigger and select where run reports should go.
  • 5Test with one real trip request that includes an arrival time.

Questions about this workflow

What should the request include?

Include the arrival time and enough trip details for the schedule lookup. This action retrieves schedule information based on a specified arrival time.

Does it guarantee I will arrive on time?

No. It retrieves schedule information and does not guarantee service conditions or arrival outcomes.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Ably to Bart. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Ably triggers

Bart actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Get BART API Version

Stub action for bart api version retrieval.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Get BART Available Schedules

Tool to retrieve a list of currently released bart schedules. use when you need schedule versioning info.

ActionInstant

Get Route Info

Tool to fetch detailed information about a specific bart route. use when you know the route number (1–12) or need all routes configuration. call after confirming the route id.

ActionInstant

Get BART Stations

Stub action for bart stations retrieval.

ActionInstant

Get GTFS-RT Trip Updates

Tool to fetch real-time trip updates in gtfs-realtime format. use when you need the latest live trip information as raw protobuf.

ActionInstant

Download GTFS Static Schedule Feed

Tool to download the static gtfs feed (google transit.zip). use when needing the latest gtfs schedule data.

ActionInstant

Get BART Schedule Arrive

Tool to retrieve schedule information based on a specified arrival time. use when planning trips arriving by a given time.

ActionInstant

Get BART Schedule Depart

Tool to get schedule information based on a specified depart time. use when planning trips from an origin to a destination with time constraints after confirming station codes.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Ably and Bart, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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