WMATA
126 bus routes in Washington, D.C.. Browse routes and schedules and plan trips on WMATA in the CityTransit app.
- Routes
- 126
- Stops
- 7,540
- Modes
- Bus
WMATA at a glance
- Serves
- Washington, D.C., District of Columbia
- Modes
- Bus
- Service hours
- 5:40 AM to 11:32 PM
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Schedule valid through
- Mar 28, 2027
- Data last updated
- Oct 6, 2026
- Official website
- wmata.com
Busiest WMATA routes
- D80 Wisconsin Av-Union Station
- C31 Minnesota Av
- C53 U St-Congress Hts
- D20 H St
- M20 Wheaton-Silver Spring
About WMATA
WMATA is a public transportation provider that serves the Washington, D.C. area. WMATA operates the following transit modes across the Washington, D.C. area: Bus. In total, WMATA operates 126 routes and serves 7,540 stops or stations in the Washington, D.C. area. Line schedules (timetables, itineraries, service hours) and departure and arrival times are updated in the app in real time.
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WMATA Bus · 126 routes
WMATA: frequently asked questions
How many routes does WMATA operate?
WMATA operates 126 bus routes and serves 7,540 stops or stations in Washington, D.C..
What are the WMATA service hours?
Most WMATA service runs from about 5:40 AM to 11:32 PM. Hours differ by route and day, so open a route in the app for exact times.
What are the busiest WMATA routes?
By scheduled trips, the busiest WMATA routes are D80 Wisconsin Av-Union Station, C31 Minnesota Av, C53 U St-Congress Hts, D20 H St, M20 Wheaton-Silver Spring.
How do I contact WMATA?
Website: https://www.wmata.com/. Phone: 202-637-7000.
How do I see WMATA schedules and next departures?
Download the free CityTransit app for iPhone or Android, choose Washington, D.C., then pick WMATA to browse routes and timetables.
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WMATA service updates
Check the CityTransit app for WMATA schedule changes, route changes, stop changes and other service updates.
WMATA fares
Prices of different ticket types may change. Check the CityTransit app for fares on individual lines, and visit WMATA's official site for ride fares and tickets.
WMATA schedules
Looking for a specific WMATA bus schedule? All WMATA lines and schedules in Washington, D.C. are in the CityTransit app, with step-by-step navigation.
WMATA contact
- Website: https://www.wmata.com/
- Phone: 202-637-7000
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