Services
How To Read The Real-Time Map
El Metro Real Time Bus Service What is the El Metro Real Time Bus Service? Finally an answer to the question… “Where’s my bus?” El Metro Real Time Bus Service uses GPS technology to track your bus and estimate when it will arrive at your stop. Several ways to get your bus stop status: Web- ...
Read MoreStudent Bus Pass Program
Fee Schedule for Fixed Route Services: Fall Transportation Service Fee $250 Spring Transportation Service Fee $280 Summer Sessions 1 and 2 Service Fee $80 (Per Session) Proposed Service Fee represents a 20% discounted typical fix route bus fare expense for a student who uses 4 rides per day. Fee Schedule for Paratransit (El Lift) Service: ...
Read MoreCommunity Outreach Calendar
To promote public transportation services and to disseminate information of current El Metro and El Lift Paratransit services to the elderly and disabled in the City of Laredo Service Area. January 17th 10am to 12pm we will be attending Border Region to give out information. 22nd TAMIU Student bus pass program registration at TAMIU Judith ...
Read MoreBus
El Metro designs its route to provide the most convenient way to go seven days a week to your destination. We serve more than 15,000 riders per day and about 1,300 bus stops throughout Laredo. So, next time your planning a trip or commuting to work Ride El Metro to your desired destination. Accessible Services ...
Read MoreHow To Ride El Metro
Start by checking the system map: Begin by using the system map to locate the route number closet to your starting point. Next, find the route number located to your destination. If the two route numbers are the same you have a direct El Metro route to and from your desired location. If the route ...
Read MoreBikes On The Bus
All El Metro buses are equipped with bicycle racks capable of carrying up to three bikes at the time. The Bike & Ride Plazas are bus stops strategically located along most bus routes allowing transit riders to safely secure their bikes. Bikes, like buses are environmental friendly modes of transportation that help preserve our city’s ...
Read MoreService Animals
EL METRO’S SERVICE ANIMAL INFORMATION Service animals are welcome on El Metro. No permit is required, but you may be asked to confirm that your animal is a service animal. You are responsible for the care and supervision of your animal while onboard. Please follow these guidelines: Your animal must remain under your control at ...
Read MoreEl Lift Paratransit
El Lift Paratransit Eligibility Notice Dear El Lift Paratransit Customer: Please be informed that El Lift Customers whose eligibility has expired or is scheduled to end soon will be extended for 90 days from the expiration date. El Lift Customers will receive a notification via telephone at a later date regarding the process for reapplying ...
Read MoreTransit Center Parking Garage
The “Park & Shop” service offers day and night five floors of parking and security on duty 24 hours/day.
Read MoreTravel Training
Your Freedom is Waiting Travel Training Our disabled and older customers are invited to take advantage of free personalized travel training. You’ll learn how to find the bus, how to pay your fare, and much more. Welcome to El Metro free Travel Training Program. Our program promotes greater independence and the confidence to travel anywhere ...
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