Rider Tools

METRO can make your ride with us easier with tools that can help you plan your trip or buy your ticket – right from your smartphone. Be sure to check out the interactive system map. You can see as much or as little as you’d like, including every bus stop on your particular route.

RideMETRO App

Download this app to use METRO’s most popular apps and shortcuts.

• Google Play Store >>
• iOS App Store >>
  

METRO Q Mobile Ticketing

Purchase your full-fare METRO local bus and light-rail tickets 24/7 – right from your smartphone! Download the app and pay with debit, credit or PayPal.

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MPD Connect

Get Connected with METRO Police. MPD Connect gives you the power to report suspicious activity and other unexpected incidents across the METRO transit system using your smart phone.

Someone acting suspicious? Experience an accident on the system? Witness a crime in progress? MPD Connect lets you submit a report directly to METRO Police. You can even chat LIVE - all from the palm of your hand.

METRO TRIP App

How-to Videos >>

METRO is pleased to provide its all new METRO TRIP app. Discover your route to any destination across the Houston region with a simple tap on your phone. New features:

• App has been redesigned from the ground up; completely redesigned “user interface” that is modern and intuitive
• App allows patron to stay on one central page
• Map based, with animated bus movement
• Explore a fully interactive map of your immediate area and track any bus live to your location
• Plan your TRIP from start to finish in seconds
• Capture real-time bus arrival information from anywhere
• Plan your TRIP from start to finish in seconds
• Continues to be ADA compliant (just use the search button)

Browse to your phone's store: iPhone | Android
Download installation instructions: iPhone | Android

METRO TRIP Disclaimer >>

Interactive Service Map

This app is for computers and mobile devices (iPhone, iPad, Android phones and tablets, Windows phones and tablets) and shows our system map in a simplified, interactive and easy-to-navigate format.

RideMETRO.org

METRO website.

Bus Schedules

There are two METRO's bus services: Local Routes and Park & Ride Routes.

You can view the bus schedule by clicking WEB or PDF. The PDF (Portable Document Format) link allows you to download or print the bus schedule. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader in order to view the schedule in PDF. The WEB link allows you to view the schedule for each stop.

Google Transit - Trip Planner

Select the mode of transportation icon, type in your starting point and destination, select time and date and click “Get Directions.”
How to read METRO detours on the Google Transit - Trip Planner >>