Catch the COMET

Columbia's official transit app!

Traveling around Columbia just got easier! Catch the COMET and purchase tickets right from your phone – no more waiting in line to purchase a pass, swiping your credit card, or carrying around cash!

Pay on the go

Pay quickly and securely with your smartphone.

- Use your mobile tickets immediately or save them for later.

Expenses made easy

Manage your riding history through the mobile app.

- Receive email receipts.

Get started today

1. Download the Catch the COMET app.

2. Create an account and add your payment information.

3. Purchase your fare.

4. Show the transit operator your active fare ticket or store for later use.

Coming soon

The Catch the COMET app is not done yet! We're constantly updating the app based on your feedback. We’re working hard to increase the number of routes and vehicles that take you there. Here’s just some of what’s in store for the near future:

- As many as 30 more routes people want to ride

- New park-and-ride and limited-stop express services

- A new downtown circulation system

- New rural transit systems

- Creating a 100% alternative fuel fleet

App permissions

- Location Services (optional): Used to quickly provide nearby transit options.