Rapid
CapMetro is committed to getting you where you need to go, and Rapid is how we get you there fast. Whether you're heading to work or campus, there's a Rapid bus coming every 10-20 minutes!
Rapid goes Eastside!
Our newest Rapid lines 800 & 837 can take you to work, medical appointments, grocery stores, parks and more.
Rapid Routes
- 800 Pleasant Valley connecting Mueller to Slaughter Lane via Pleasant Valley
- 801 North Lamar/South Congress connects Tech Ridge to Southpark Meadows via UT and downtown. It travels down North Lamar and South Congress.
- 803 Burnet/South Lamar connects The Domain to Westgate via UT and downtown. It travels down Burnet Road and South Lamar.
- 837 Expo Center connecting Loyola/Decker to UT and downtown
Buying Your Fare
Use your phone for quick boarding with Tap to Pay or the Umo app. If you prefer to pay with cash, buy fare on the bus with exact change, or visit our participating retailers or the Transit Store (1705 Guadalupe St.) to add cash to a Reloadable Fare Card.
Rapid Features
- Reliable service: We get where we're going with reliability thanks to transit-priority lanes and a bus-first signal that gives us a jumpstart at stop lights
- Local fare: $1.25 per ride or $2.50 per service day
- Real-time data: Check your wait time on the digital signage at every Rapid station. Access this real-time information from our online Trip Planner, the Transit App and the GO Line at 512-474-1200
- Wi-Fi: Catch up on work or your social media with free Wi-Fi on most Rapid vehicles
