These terms describe the rules for using this service. By texting a request to this number, you agree to the terms below. This is an independent, unofficial service and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by LA Metro (LACMTA).
You send a text with a bus line number (e.g. "LACMTA 420") and receive a reply with estimated arrival times. No account, no signup or no ongoing messages beyond your reply.
You receive one reply per message you send. We do not send unsolicited messages.
Arrival times are estimates pulled from LA Metro's public data and may be delayed, inaccurate, or unavailable.
This service is free to use. Standard message and data rates from your carrier may apply.
This service is provided as-is, with no guarantee of uptime, accuracy, or availability. We may modify, suspend, or discontinue this service at any time without notice.
Please don't use automated tools to send high volumes of requests. We reserve the right to block numbers that abuse the service.
Last Updated: Mon Sep 14 2026 17:00:00 GMT-0700 (Pacific Daylight Time)