Smart Ride App vs SacRT Flex

The St. Cloud Metro Bus Smart Ride App offers convenient and cash-free fare paying options for Metro Bus customers. Easily plan your trip and get real time bus updates for Fixed Routes with the trip planning tool. Features include: o Purchase 31-Day Passes for each of Metro Bus's services, including Fixed Routes, Dial-a-Ride, ConneX and Northstar Link commuter buses o Mobile ticketing for passes o Real time Fixed Route bus updates o Comprehensive trip planner o Option to mark frequent stops and timepoints as your favorites o Refer to recent trips for easy travel planning

SacRT Flex is your go-to app for getting around Sacramento. How it works: -Enter your pickup and dropoff locations and we’ll tell you if there’s a trip available at that time. -Book SacRT Flex rides directly in the app or by phone for you and any additional passengers -Easily book trips to and from to popular fixed route stop locations, or other Points of Interest -Never miss your ride with live arrival times for your bus and ride tracking for your on demand journey. -There may be others on board, or you may make a few additional stops along the way! What we’re about: - SHARED: Our algorithm helps you see the best public transit journey available at that time. In the SacRT Flex service, you’ll be matched with others headed in the same direction. This combines convenience and comfort with the efficiency, speed, and affordability of a shared ride. Transit at its best. - ACCESSIBLE: All vehicles are wheelchair-equipped so you will always be matched with a vehicle that fits your needs. - 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 Sacramento a little bit greener and cleaner, every time you ride. Loving your experience so far? Throw us a 5-star rating.