Bike Share Networks & Stations Scraper

Bike Share Networks & Stations Scraper — a fast, reliable bikeshare scraper that needs no API key. You pay only for the results you get: failed or empty runs are always free.

This bikeshare scraper runs on the Apify platform, so you can call it from the API, run it on a schedule, or export results to JSON, CSV, Excel, or Google Sheets.

What this scraper does

• Extracts structured bikeshare data with no browser or API key required
• Returns clean JSON, one record per result — ready for sheets, databases, or apps
• Pay-per-result pricing: you are never charged for a run that returns nothing
• Runs on demand or on a schedule, and integrates with 5,000+ apps via the Apify API and webhooks

What data you get

Each result record includes fields such as:

• Id (id) — e.g. "0007398f39bd26118c9fdfd5197ccada"
• Name (name) — e.g. "Chester Ave & 12 Ave"
• Latitude (latitude) — e.g. 40.644367
• Longitude (longitude) — e.g. -73.984276
• Free Bikes (freeBikes) — e.g. 8
• Empty Slots (emptySlots) — e.g. 12
• Timestamp (timestamp) — e.g. "2026-07-11T19:37:27.779932+00:00Z"
• Network Id (networkId) — e.g. "citi-bike-nyc"
• Ebikes (ebikes) — e.g. 1
• Has Ebikes (hasEbikes) — e.g. true
• Slots (slots) — e.g. 21
• Renting (renting) — e.g. 1
• Returning (returning) — e.g. 1
• Url (url) — e.g. "https://api.citybik.es/v2/networks/citi-bike-nyc"

Input

Field	Type	Description
dataset	string	What to scrape: 'networks' lists all bike-share systems worldwide (filterable by query); 'stations' lists e...
query	string	Optional case-insensitive substring filter applied to a network's city, name, or country (e.g. 'new york', ...
networkId	string	Required when dataset = stations. The network id from the networks list, e.g. 'citi-bike-nyc'.
maxResults	integer	Maximum number of records to return for this run.

Example output

{
  "type": "station",
  "id": "0007398f39bd26118c9fdfd5197ccada",
  "name": "Chester Ave & 12 Ave",
  "latitude": 40.644367,
  "longitude": -73.984276,
  "freeBikes": 8,
  "emptySlots": 12,
  "timestamp": "2026-07-11T19:37:27.779932+00:00Z",
  "networkId": "citi-bike-nyc",
  "ebikes": 1,
  "hasEbikes": true,
  "slots": 21,
  "renting": 1,
  "returning": 1,
  "url": "https://api.citybik.es/v2/networks/citi-bike-nyc",
  "scrapedAt": "2026-07-11T00:00:00Z"
}

Use cases

• Build tracking and monitoring apps
• Feed real-time dashboards
• Research routes, schedules, and availability
• Power alerting tools

Pricing

This actor uses pay-per-result pricing at $0.0004 per record. There is no monthly fee and no start fee — and empty or failed runs cost $0, so you only ever pay for data you actually receive.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need an API key or account for the source? No. This bikeshare scraper works out of the box with no API key required.

What happens if a run returns no results? You are not charged. Billing is per result, so empty or failed runs are free.

Can I run the bikeshare scraper on a schedule? Yes. Use the Apify Scheduler to run it hourly, daily, or on any cron schedule, and get results by webhook or API.

What export formats are supported? Results can be exported as JSON, CSV, Excel, HTML, or pushed to Google Sheets, a database, or your own app via the Apify API.

Is the data structured? Yes. Every bikeshare result is a clean, flat JSON record you can use immediately.