Metro Flex vs Lobster Transit

King County Metro Flex is an on-demand neighborhood transit service. Use your phone to ride anywhere in your service area for the same cost as a bus trip. HOW IT WORKS: - Download the app and create an account. - Book an on-demand ride on your phone. - Meet your driver on a nearby corner. CONVENIENT Use your phone to tell Metro Flex where you are and where you want to go. You’ll receive a nearby pick-up location for a Metro Flex vehicle only a short walk away. FAST It just takes a minute to book your ride! The app will send you an approximate arrival time for your Metro Flex vehicle. AFFORDABLE Metro Flex costs the same as a Metro bus trip. And with your ORCA card, you can transfer for free to or from a bus or Sound Transit Link light rail. You can also pay with a Transit GO Ticket or credit/debit card. Youth up to age 18 ride free. Questions? Reach out at support-sea@ridewithvia.com Loving your experience so far? Throw us a 5-star rating. You’ll have our eternal gratitude.

Lobster Transit connects riders with their local transportation providers for a seamless ride experience. With Lobster Transit, riders and authorized delegates can: * Request and Schedule Rides: Choose a nearby provider and request a ride, or schedule it ahead of time. * Pay Securely: Easily pay for rides within the app, simplifying the payment process. * Delegate Requests: Request rides on behalf of others, making it convenient for caretakers, family members, and service delegates. * Track Ride Status: Stay updated on the status of your ride at any time with real-time tracking. Providers are automatically matched based on availability, with instant acceptance and scheduling options to ensure a smooth process. Lobster Transit is designed to make transportation easy, efficient, and accessible for everyone. Download today and experience simplified travel with Lobster Transit!