CapMetro Bus
New Flyer Xcelsior XE40 in 2023 | |
| Parent | Capital Metro |
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| Founded | July 1, 1985 |
| Headquarters | 2910 E. Fifth Street, Austin, Texas |
| Locale | Central Texas |
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| Routes |
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| Stops | 2,300 |
| Hubs | 17 Park and ride/Transit centers |
| Stations | 26 CapMetro Rapid station pairs |
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| Daily ridership | 74,400 (weekdays, Q1 2025) |
| Annual ridership | 24,892,200 (2024) |
| Fuel type | Diesel, Electric |
| Operator | Keolis |
| President and CEO | Dottie Watkins |
| Website | capmetro |
CapMetro Bus is the bus public transit service of the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority (CapMetro) of Austin, Texas and serves Austin and the surrounding areas. MetroBus services include 82 standard routes and 15 high-frequency bus routes as of August 2021. It has several categories of routes: Local, Flyer and Limited, Feeder, Crosstown, Special services and UT Shuttles. CapMetro also operates an express bus service, MetroExpress, and a bus rapid transit service, CapMetro Rapid, in addition to the agency's commuter rail service, CapMetro Rail. In 2024, the bus system had a ridership of 24,892,200, or about 74,400 per weekday as of the first quarter of 2025.