Route finder
Know the car before it arrives
Search your destination and see the nearest stop, transfers and every landmark on the way.
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Move through Accra like you know it.
Know the stop, the car, the mate's call and exactly where to get down, before you start the journey.
566+ routes2,073+ stopsGH₵0 to use
Everything a local knows, in one guide
Made for first rides, new neighbourhoods and the journeys you have never tried before.
Rider guide
Hear what the mate means
Learn the calls, hand signals, fares and etiquette riders use every day.
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Community map
Put your route on the map
Share a missing stop or route and make local knowledge useful to the next rider.
Contribute a routeBuilt for how Accra moves
Directions that speak the language of the road
Formal maps stop at street names. TroTro Guide adds the living details: the station entrance, the landmark, the mate's call and the phrase to use when it is time to alight.
- 01Landmarks, not guessworkNavigate with places people actually use.
- 02Calls written clearlyRecognise your car even without a destination board.
- 03Designed for patchy dataKeep directions available after the route loads.
How it works
From search to seat in three clear steps
No account, no setup and no transport jargon. Open the guide and start where you are.
- 01
Search your destination
Enter the place you are going. We match it to the nearest useful stop and route.
- 02
Walk to the right stop
Follow the landmark-led directions and listen for the exact call shown in the guide.
- 03
Ride and get down confidently
Track the stops in order and know the landmark and phrase for your final stop.
Safety, without the lecture
Your first ride should not feel like a test
Know where to wait, how to confirm the fare, what to keep in mind after dark and the simple signals that make the ride easier.
Mate calls“Madina · Legon · 37”Final destination first, then key stops.
Read the safety guideCoverage
Accra is live. Ghana is next.
We are turning route knowledge that usually lives in people's heads into a public, community-verified guide.
566+routes mapped
2,073+stops documented
You are hereGreater Accra
Mapped by people who ride it
Local knowledge gets better when it is shared
Riders and mappers verify routes, flag changes and decide which city comes next. Join the WhatsApp community and help make the guide more useful.
Join the communityQuestions before your first route?
Short answers to the things riders ask most.
Visit the full FAQIs TroTro Guide free?
Yes. There are no adverts, subscriptions or account requirements. Community support keeps the guide free.
Does it work without mobile data?
Once a route has loaded, the essential directions stay available so you can continue on patchy data.
How accurate are the routes?
Routes come from real local knowledge and community verification. You can report a change whenever something has moved.
Which cities are available?
Greater Accra is live now. Kumasi, Takoradi, Tamale and other cities are on the mapping roadmap.
Community-funded
Keep the map moving
Your support helps verify changing routes, map new cities and keep TroTro Guide free for the rider who needs it next.