Wheels Router MCP Server

Built with MatthewDailey/mcp-starter

A Model Context Protocol server for Hong Kong public transit routing. Provides tools to search locations and plan trips using the Wheels Router API.

Features

• Location Search: Find places in Hong Kong using OpenStreetMap Nominatim

• Trip Planning: Get public transit routes with MTR, bus, ferry, and walking directions

Related MCP server: Hong Kong Government Data MCP Server

Installation

With npm

npm install -g wheels-router-mcp

Claude Desktop

Add to your config (~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wheels-router": {
      "command": "wheels-router-mcp"
    }
  }
}

OpenCode

Add to your OpenCode config:

{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "wheels-router": {
      "type": "local",
      "command": ["npx", "-y", "wheels-router-mcp"],
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}

From Source

1. Clone and build:

git clone https://github.com/wheelstransit/wheels-router-mcp
cd wheels-router-mcp
npm install
npm run build

2. Add to your preferred tool's config:

Claude Desktop:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wheels-router": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/absolute/path/to/wheels-router-mcp/dist/index.cjs"]
    }
  }
}

OpenCode:

{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "wheels-router": {
      "type": "local",
      "command": ["node", "/absolute/path/to/wheels-router-mcp/dist/index.cjs"],
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}

3. Restart your application

Available Tools

search_location

Search for places in Hong Kong.

Parameters:

• query (string, required): Place name (e.g., "Yau Tong MTR Exit A2")

• limit (number, optional): Max results (1-10, default: 5)

Example:

Find "Tsim Sha Tsui"

plan_trip

Plan a public transit trip in Hong Kong.

Parameters:

• origin (string, required): Starting point as lat,lon or stop:ID

• destination (string, required): Destination as lat,lon or stop:ID

• depart_at (string, optional): ISO 8601 departure time

• arrive_by (string, optional): ISO 8601 arrival deadline

• modes (string, optional): Comma-separated modes (e.g., mtr,bus,ferry)

• max_results (number, optional): Max route plans (1-5)

Example:

Plan a trip from 22.3193,114.2644 to 22.2783,114.1747

Development

Run with Inspector for testing:

npm run dev

This starts both the file watcher and MCP Inspector.

License

See LICENSE