About Q Ticketing
METRO is the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, serving the Greater Houston, Texas region with safe, clean, reliable, accessible and friendly public transportation services.
The official METRO Q Ticketing app allows you to purchase:
• Single ride tickets for local bus and rail
• METRO day pass for local bus and rail
• Park & Ride tickets (full fare only)
You can make purchases with a credit card, PayPal, Apple Pay or Google Pay. Tickets are then available for immediate activation and use.
COMMON QUESTIONS:
Q: Do I need to be connected to the internet?
A: Ticket purchases require a cellular network or wireless connection. However, you can activate and use tickets offline.
Q: How quickly are ticket purchases processed?
A: Once the payment is authorized, your purchase is processed immediately and your ticket is then available for immediate activation.
Q: Can I purchase multiple fares at the same time?
A: You can purchase and activate multiple tickets for multiple passengers. Up to 30 tickets may be purchased at one time. You can purchase up to $50 in tickets per day.
Q: How long are tickets valid?
A: Individual bus or rail tickets can be saved and used for up to 2 years from the original purchase date.
Q: How can I plan a trip?
A: The METRO Q Ticketing app contains a link to our METRO TRIP app which provides routes, schedules and real-time arrival information so you can quickly and easily plan your trip.
Q: What if my battery dies?
A: You must be able to show an activated ticket to either a bus operator (prior to boarding a bus) or a fare inspector (prior to boarding METRORail).
Additional questions and answers are accessible from the app.
Compatibility:
• Android phones running an OS of 5.0 and above. Up to 2 versions behind will be supported.
For assistance, please contact METRO Customer Service at 713-635-4000 or visit the website at RideMETRO.org
Q Ticketing details
Q Ticketing is a free Travel & Local app for Android with 10,000+ installs on Google Play and a 4.2/5 average rating from 163 ratings. It was released on August 15, 2019 and last updated on January 12, 2021. It's developed by Houston METRO. It requires Android 6.0 or later.
- Category
- Travel & Local
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 (163 ratings)
- Installs
- 10,000+
- Price
- Free
- In-app purchases
- No
- Ads
- No ads
- Current version
- 4.34.0
- Size
- 36M
- Requires Android
- 6.0 and up
- Content rating
- Everyone
- Released
- August 15, 2019
- Last updated
- January 12, 2021
- Developer
- Houston METRO
What’s new in Q Ticketing
Paying your fare by phone is now easier than ever with Q Ticketing's new digital wallet feature. Load your wallet and you're set. With the option to set a reload and auto-reload amount, you no longer need to worry about finding your fare time and time again.
Version 4.34.0 · Updated January 12, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is METRO?
What can I purchase using the METRO Q Ticketing app?
What payment methods are accepted for ticket purchases?
Do I need to be connected to the internet to purchase tickets?
How quickly are ticket purchases processed?
Can I purchase multiple fares at the same time?
How long are tickets valid?
Can I plan a trip using the METRO Q Ticketing app?
What should I do if my battery dies?
What phones are compatible with the METRO Q Ticketing app?
