# MetroConnect Miami-Dade

> On-demand transit in Miami

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1531078058](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1531078058)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1531078058`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Via Transportation, Inc.
- **Category:** Travel
- **Rating:** 4.90 / 5 (3,094 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.30.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-07
- **First published:** 2020-10-22
- **Size:** 134 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/metroconnect-miami-dade/id1531078058)
- **Website:** [https://ridewithvia.com/privacy-policy/](https://ridewithvia.com/privacy-policy/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://ridewithvia.com/privacy-policy/](https://ridewithvia.com/privacy-policy/)

## Description

MetroConnect Miami-Dade enables GO Connect’s on-demand, shared-ride model to help riders reach Miami-Dade Transit stations and nearby destinations with a few taps. The system matches travelers headed in the same direction for a private-ride feel with public-ride efficiency, avoiding detours and delays.

Benefits include sustainability and affordability: ride options range from free to $2.25 depending on zone, with a focus on reducing congestion and CO2 emissions. For more information, visit goconnectmiamidade.com or contact support-miamidade@ridewithvia.com.

## Rankings

- #32,160 — Overall
- #23 — connect
- #46 — connection

## Review summary

Users praise Metro Connect for convenient, accessible rides and a friendly, safe driver experience that helps those without cars. However, repeated complaints center on reliability: long waits, drivers not waiting or driving off course, and uneven coverage across zones and times. The app also lacks route information, complicating trip planning, and some report support or management issues. Overall, it's a valuable service with clear benefits, but reliability and fleet coverage improvements are needed.

### Pros

- Very convenient for commuting, especially at night when buses aren’t available.
- Fills gaps in public transit in a car-centric city, helping people travel without owning a car.
- Friendly, safe drivers and generally good customer service.
- Useful for people without a driver's license or car, expanding mobility.
- Has a broadly positive impact on daily life for many riders (e.g., students and workers).

### Cons

- Long or unpredictable wait times and difficulty securing rides.
- Drivers sometimes don’t wait for passengers, take detours, or are distracted, hurting reliability.
- Limited fleet/coverage with shortages in certain zones and times (weekends and remote areas).
- App provides little information on transit lines or routes, making trip planning harder.
- Occasional support/operational issues (e.g., service closing early, perceived mismanagement).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1531078058)
