MTA eTix
Metropolitan Transportation Authority. Maps & Navigation
Buy your ticket anytime, anywhere - in seconds.
- Rating
- 4.6
- 27.7K ratings
- Downloads
- 1M+
- on Google Play
- Price
- Free
- No in-app purchases
- Updated
- Sep 22
- 2026 · v10.15.0
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About MTA eTix
The MTA eTix app allows customers on MNR’s Hudson, Harlem and New Haven lines and all LIRR branches to purchase tickets on their phones.
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Never use a vending machine or wait in line again when purchasing your rail ticket for Metro-North Railroad or Long Island Rail Road. Your phone is the ticket machine. Better yet, your phone is the ticket.
With MTA eTix, you can securely purchase One Way, Round Trip, CityTicket, Weekly and Monthly tickets in seconds. Purchasing a ticket is easy: sign up for an account, select your trip, buy your ticket and enter your card information, then activate your ticket just before you board.
Benefits
• Never worry about missing a train while you're stuck in line to buy your ticket
• See all your tickets in your electronic wallet
• 'Punch' your own ticket just before you board
• Never misplace your ticket again
• Take your ticket with you when you upgrade your phone
If you are having issues using the app, please call customer services at 511 for support and ask to speak to a Representative after selecting your railroad. Customers outside NY State call 877 690 5114.
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Never use a vending machine or wait in line again when purchasing your rail ticket for Metro-North Railroad or Long Island Rail Road. Your phone is the ticket machine. Better yet, your phone is the ticket.
With MTA eTix, you can securely purchase One Way, Round Trip, CityTicket, Weekly and Monthly tickets in seconds. Purchasing a ticket is easy: sign up for an account, select your trip, buy your ticket and enter your card information, then activate your ticket just before you board.
Benefits
• Never worry about missing a train while you're stuck in line to buy your ticket
• See all your tickets in your electronic wallet
• 'Punch' your own ticket just before you board
• Never misplace your ticket again
• Take your ticket with you when you upgrade your phone
If you are having issues using the app, please call customer services at 511 for support and ask to speak to a Representative after selecting your railroad. Customers outside NY State call 877 690 5114.
What’s new
Version 10.15.0 · Updated September 22, 2026
Minor bug fixes & improvements.
User reviews
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Bayle N'diaye.
Saves time ... 👍
Everything you would want. If you forget to buy a ticket at station you can pay on app on train and not be charged the higher on board fair.
Frequently asked questions
What is the MTA eTix app?
The MTA eTix app allows customers to purchase tickets on their phones for MNR's Hudson, Harlem, and New Haven lines, as well as all LIRR branches.
What types of tickets can be purchased using MTA eTix?
With MTA eTix, you can securely purchase One Way, Round Trip, CityTicket, Weekly, and Monthly tickets in seconds.
How do I purchase a ticket using the MTA eTix app?
To purchase a ticket, you need to sign up for an account, select your trip, buy your ticket, enter your card information, and activate your ticket just before you board.
What are the benefits of using MTA eTix?
Some benefits of using MTA eTix include never worrying about missing a train while waiting in line, having all your tickets in your electronic wallet, being able to punch your own ticket before boarding, never misplacing your ticket again, and being able to take your ticket with you when you upgrade your phone.
What should I do if I am experiencing issues with the app?
If you are having issues using the app, please call customer services at 511 for support and ask to speak to a Representative after selecting your railroad. Customers outside NY State can call 877 690 5114.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| LA Mobile | 3.2 / 5 | Free | 10,000+ | Sep 18, 2026 | Compare |
| National Express Coach | 3.6 / 5 | Free | 1,000,000+ | Jun 10, 2026 | Compare |
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