NFTA-Metro is the public transportation division of the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority, serving the Buffalo-Niagara region of Western New York. Operating both bus and rail services, NFTA-Metro provides reliable, affordable transit options to thousands of riders daily across Buffalo, Niagara Falls, and the surrounding communities. Its core services include over 40 fixed route bus lines, paratransit services for individuals with disabilities, and the Metro Rail—an above and below-ground light rail line that connects key districts in Buffalo.

Committed to accessibility and sustainability, NFTA-Metro has implemented eco-conscious initiatives such as modernizing its fleet with hybrid and electric buses. The organization also plays a role in supporting community events and regional economic development by offering transportation solutions tailored to major venues, universities, and workforce hubs. As a member of the American Public Transportation Association (APTA), NFTA-Metro maintains industry standards while embracing innovation and equity in public transit.

Website: http://www.nfta.com/

Key Services:

– Fixed-route bus service throughout Buffalo and Niagara regions
– Metro Rail light rail transit in Buffalo
– Paratransit services for individuals with disabilities (PAL)
– Airport shuttle connections to Buffalo Niagara International Airport
– Bike and ride amenities for multimodal travelers
– Real-time transit tracking via mobile and web platforms
– Transit solutions for special events and major venues
– Transit planning and fare assistance programs