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The South Dade TransitWay (originally named the South Dade Busway) is a basic bus rapid transit system, or busway, in southern Miami-Dade County. It began operating from the Dadeland South Metrorail station to SW 112th Avenue on February 3, 1997, and was extended to SW 264th Street on April 24, 2005.
Route 100 from Downtown Miami to Aventura Mall via A1A in Miami Beach, the busiest route, which uses many large buses such as this hybrid articulated bus. Over 70 Metrobus routes are operated by Miami-Dade Transit with some routes contracted by LSF, serving Miami-Dade County, Florida and connecting with several routes in adjacent counties.
Bus route 301 (Dade-Monroe Express) extends into Monroe County, reaching Marathon, where a transfer is available to a Key West Transit bus proceeding further into the Keys. With the appropriate bus transfers, one can travel all the way from Key West to Jupiter entirely on public-transit buses.
During the pandemic, Miami-Dade Transit ran free bus service. The budget sets aside $6.25 million for Better Bus implementation, which could include revenue to cover missing fare dollars.
Most of the county’s more than 100 bus routes changed on Monday. Some were mostly a name change as Miami-Dade retired using letters for bus routes in favor of all numerical titles.
The free rides have ended for most on Miami-Dade County’s buses and trains, leaving the transit system to see how many new passengers will stick around when required to pay the full $2.25 fare.
The three main Miami-Dade Transit-operated systems, Metrobus, Metromover, and Metrorail, at Government Center station in Downtown Miami.Not pictured is STS paratransit.. The Miami metropolitan area [a] composed of the three counties of Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach, also known collectively as South Florida, is home to a wide variety of public and private transportation systems.
The Miami-Dade transit system begins a free-fare promotion on Monday, Nov. 13, 2023, to promote new bus routes and encourage people to try traveling by rail and bus.