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Riding Transit with NFTA
Nearby Transit Options
Erie County’s downtown Buffalo offices are conveniently located within a short walk of the Church Street Metro Rail station, and within a few blocks of more than a dozen bus stops served by 24 Metro Bus routes going in every direction. Want to avoid the hassle of driving and parking downtown, but still need a car to get to transit? Explore regional park-and-ride options at: gobuffaloniagara.org/park-n-rides
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How to Ride
The days of scrounging for quarters to pay for the bus are in the past. NFTA has rolled out new fare options that make paying for transit even easier. Download the Token Transit app on your smartphone to pay for single, daily, weekly, or monthly passes with a credit or debit card, then use your phone as your ticket. Learn more about how to ride with our helpful guide: gobuffaloniagara.org/how-to-ride-guides
Plan Your Trip
Planning your commute with transit is easy with the variety of helpful digital tools available through the NFTA. Find the best routes for your trip to work, explore route schedules and maps, and even get realtime information about when your bus is going to arrive at your stop. To find the tools to maximize your transit commute visit metro.nfta.com/schedules/plan-your-trip
Give Transit a Try!
May is Clean Air Month, and to celebrate, GO Buffalo Niagara offers a $40 discount on NFTA Monthly Passes for the first 500 participants who register. The program is open to anyone, but it is a great way for new riders try transit for a month at a discount. Keep your eyes out for more information about Give Transit a Try! at: gobuffaloniagara.org/ErieCounty
