The RideMETRO card is a contactless smart card (replacing the old "Q Card") that acts as a digital wallet for public transit in Houston. It is designed for frequent riders to pay fares automatically by tapping when boarding.
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You get free unlimited transfers between any METRO services of equal or lesser value for up to three hours. The RideMETRO card is a contactless smart card