VMGO vs MicroCAT Powered by Via

VMGO provides real time arrival information for Valley Metro fixed routes, The Star Line Trolley, Smart Way Express and Smart Way Commuter services. You can use your mobile device to receive transit alerts and updates, set reminders, and mark your favorite stop in a mobile-friendly format while you're on the GO! Best of all, you can track your bus in real-time on the live map to see its exact location and receive estimated arrival times at your stop.

Give MicroCAT a try! How does it work? MicroCAT is a low-emissions microtransit service that provides on-demand rides for Albemarle County residents. To reserve your ride: Request a ride departing from your current location Enter your destination Get picked up by a MicroCAT van How long will I wait? Wait times vary. Track your reserved vehicle in real-time using the MicroCAT app. What we’re about: SHARED. Our algorithm matches people headed in the same direction. This means you’re getting the convenience and comfort of a private ride with the efficiency, speed, and affordability of a public one. AFFORDABLE. Aggregating people into one vehicle brings down prices. Enough said. SUSTAINABLE. Sharing rides reduces the number of vehicles on the roads, bringing down congestion and CO2 emissions. With a couple of taps, you get to do your part to make your community a little bit greener and cleaner, every time you ride. Questions? Reach out at support-microcat@ridewithvia.com or give us a call +1 434-442-2466. Loving your experience so far? Throw us a 5-star rating. You’ll have our eternal gratitude.