METRO is the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, serving the Greater Houston, Texas region with safe, clean, reliable, accessible and friendly public transportation services.
A: Once the payment is authorised, your purchase is processed immediately and your ticket is then available for immediate activation.
A: Individual bus or rail tickets can be saved and used for up to 2 years from the original purchase date.
A: You must be able to show an activated ticket to either a bus operator (prior to boarding a bus) or a fare inspector (prior to boarding METRORail).
A: You can purchase and activate multiple tickets for multiple passengers.
A: The METRO Q Ticketing app contains a link to our METRO TRIP app which provides routes, schedules and real-time arrival information so you can quickly and easily plan your trip.
Tickets are then available for immediate activation and use.
A: Ticket purchases require a cellular network or wireless connection.
You can purchase up to $50 in tickets per day.
However, you can activate and use tickets offline.
Up to 30 tickets may be purchased at one time.
You can make purchases with a credit card, PayPal or Apple Pay.
Additional questions and answers are accessible from the app.
