Abstract: Disclosed are systems and methods for providing a personalized travel experience by using information contained on social media sites. The system can analyze a plurality of transit characteristics for available transit. Disclosed embodiments collect and store, from social media sites, preference and profile information of potential customers and their friends, with their permission. The system then analyzes the customer's and the friends' information and develops personalized travel recommendations for the customer. Disclosed embodiments allow the travel system to post information on the customer's social media page, with the customer's permission.