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NATIONAL HARBOR GAYLORD NATIONAL RESORT UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SIX FLAGS AMERICA CLARICE SMITH PERFORMING ARTS CTR. SHOW PLACE ARENA HISTORIC SITES & MUSEUMS PARKS & RECREATION FREE Prince George's Visitors Guide Click here...  |
Public Transportation...METRO BUSPrince George's County, in conjunction with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), operates more than 70 bus routes in the County. Metrobus serves most major population centers and travel corridors in the County, providing more than 2,600 trips daily. Easy-to-spot red, white and blue signs identify Metrobus stops. For specific details about Metrobus service, call Metro's Information Service at 202-637-7000 (6:00 AM to 11:30 PM, 7 days a week); TDD 202-638-3780, or visit the Metrobus section of www.wmata.com. Timetables and Route Maps Metrobus timetables include route maps, fare information and times when buses pass certain schedule points. You can obtain timetables online at the www.wmata.com or by calling 202-637-7000. All individual route maps and schedules can be viewed and printed using Adobe Acrobat Reader. To plan your next Metrobus trip, you can visit WMATA's The Ride Guide. The Ride Guide asks you where you're starting, and when and where you want to go. Then it finds the best way for you to get there using Metrobus and Metrorail. Special Fare Information Senior citizens (65 years or older) can obtain discounted fares using a Metro Senior Citizen ID Card. ID cards are available at County libraries. Please call 301-699-3500 or TDD 301-808-2061 for the location of the library nearest you. Persons with disabilities who meet preset qualifications can obtain Metro Photo ID Cards at the Metro sales offices at 600 5th Street, N.W. They also can purchase Metrorail farecards at a reduced rate. Please call 202-637-7000 or TDD 202-638-3780 for specific details. THE BUSTheBus is Prince George's County's local bus service that supplements Metrobus services. CLICK HERE for fare, route and schedule information. You can also obtain up-to-date information by calling 301-324-BUSS (2877). Buses operate Monday through Friday, no service is provided on Saturdays, Sundays, or major holidays (New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day). Customer information hours of operation: 6:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Senior and disabled customers ride TheBus for FREE. METRORAILMetrorail, operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), currently serves 86 stations throughout the Washington DC metropolitan area along 106 miles of track, much of it underground. The system consists of five color-coded lines: blue, green, orange, red and yellow. The lines intersect at various points, making it possible for passengers to change trains and travel anywhere on the system. There are fifteen Metrorail stations in Prince George's County:
Metrochek - Metrochek is available to employees of Federal and private sector employers who participate in this program. Under this program, employees can receive public transportation benefits, tax free, from their employer, up to a maximum of $100.00 per month. For additional information, visit www.wmata.com or call 202-962-1326. For additional information concerning the SmarTrip© card, the Metrochek Program, senior and disabled fares, hours of operation, schedules, parking, transfers, passes and fare information, visit www.wmata.com or call on 202-637-7000 (TDD 202-638-3780).
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OFFICIAL SITE OF PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MARYLAND TOURISM Prince George's County, Maryland Conference & Visitors Bureau 9200 Basil Court, Suite 101, Largo, MD 20774, 301.925.8300 visitprincegeorges.com | visitorinfo@co.pg.md.us | reunioncapitalusa.com | reunion-headquarters.com |
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