Public transit in Washington, D.C.
5 transit agencies serve Washington, D.C.. Browse routes and schedules and plan trips on all of them in one app.
Browse 5 agenciesAbout transit in Washington, D.C.
WMATA runs Washington's Metrorail and Metrobus, and the DC Circulator and other operators fill in the network.
- Paying your fare
- Pay with a SmarTrip card, or the SmarTrip card in your phone's wallet.
- Getting to the airport
- Metrorail's Blue and Yellow lines serve Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
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Washington, D.C. transit: common questions
Which transit agencies serve Washington, D.C.?
Washington, D.C. is served by Loudoun County Transit, Montgomery County Ride On, Prince George's The Bus, WMATA, WMATA Metro.
How can I see Washington, D.C. bus and train times?
Open the CityTransit app, choose Washington, D.C., then pick an agency to browse its routes and schedules and plan a trip.
How do I pay for transit in Washington, D.C.?
Pay with a SmarTrip card, or the SmarTrip card in your phone's wallet.
How do I get to the airport by transit in Washington, D.C.?
Metrorail's Blue and Yellow lines serve Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
What is the best app for Washington, D.C. transit?
CityTransit is a free app for iPhone and Android for 5 transit agencies in Washington, D.C..
What you get in Washington, D.C.
Live arrivals
See when the next bus, train or streetcar really arrives at your stop.
Service alerts and detours
Know about delays and detours before they affect your trip.
Trip planning and ride tracking
Plan A to B and get told when to leave, board and get off.

