Island Metro

08/11/2026

📣 Friendly reminder — happening TOMORROW!

Come learn more about Island Metro, share your feedback, and let us know how we can better serve our community! 🚌💙

📍 Port Isabel City Hall: 10:00–11:00 AM
📍 Island Metro Park & Ride: 2:00–3:00 PM

We’d love to see you there! 🚌✨

07/29/2026

07/17/2026

🚍 Looking for a way to get your business noticed by thousands of people every day?

Advertise with Island Metro and put your brand in front of residents and visitors as our buses travel throughout South Padre Island and Port Isabel.

✨ Advertising starts at just $600 per year, making it one of the most affordable ways to promote your business year-round.

📞 Ready to get your business on board? Contact us today to learn more about our advertising opportunities!

07/04/2026

From all of us at Island Metro, Happy Fourth of July!
As a friendly reminder, our FREE services will continue to operate on July 4th.
We wish everyone a safe, happy, and memorable holiday weekend. ❤️🤍💙🚌✨

07/03/2026

🌴 Your South Padre Island beach hack! 🏖️
Skip the parking stress and hop on Island Metro. Park for FREE, ride for FREE, and enjoy more time soaking up the sun. ☀️🚌

07/02/2026

Summer traffic is here! 🚍
Get your business in front of thousands of daily riders for only $600/year. Year-round visibility👀. Local + visitor reach.

Only 10 spots left, claim yours today!

Call us at (956)761-8179 📱

07/02/2026

Spotted all the way from New York... 👀

Just a reminder that Island Metro provides FREE rides 365 days a year! Whether you're headed to the beach, work, shopping, or dinner, we've got you covered.

Park less. Ride more. 🏖️🚌

06/29/2026

🏆 We are incredibly honored to be recognized by the Texas Transit Association with the Outstanding Rural Transit Agency Award! We are also proud to celebrate our own Jackeline Santamaria, recipient of the Rising Star Award.

These achievements reflect the hard work and dedication of our entire Island Metro team, the support of the City of South Padre Island, our partners, and the community we proudly serve.

Thank you to everyone who helps make Island Metro a success. We look forward to continuing to provide safe, reliable, and innovative public transportation for our residents and visitors.

Read more in the City of South Padre Island's official announcement below! 🚌💙

06/05/2026

🚌 Help Improve Public Transportation in the Lower Rio Grande Valley!

Island Metro, in partnership with LRGVDC, KFH Group, and RTAP, is asking for your feedback. Whether you ride with us every day or occasionally, your input helps us improve routes, services, and the overall rider experience.

⏱️ The survey takes just 5–10 minutes to complete.

📲 Scan the QR code on the flyer or click the link below to get started:
https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8818721/LRGVR-Public-Transportation-Survey

🌎 Available in English & Spanish
🗓️ Open through June

Your voice matters!
Thank you for helping us build better transit for our community!

06/02/2026

Big things are coming to our Park & Ride! 🚗⚡

Soon you’ll be able to bring your EV, park, charge, and ride with ease at Island Metro. Stay tuned as we roll out new superchargers to make your commute even more convenient.