Metrobus 96 bus Stop List and Next Departures
The Metrobus 96 - East Capitol Street-Cardozo bus serves 65 bus stops in the Washington D.C. area departing from Capitol Heights / Bay C and ending at Fort Dr NW / Albemarle St NW. Scroll down to see upcoming 96 bus times at each stop and the next scheduled 96 bus times will be displayed. The full 96 bus schedule as well as real-time departures (if available) can be found in the Transit app.
Metrobus 96 bus route map
The Metrobus 96 - East Capitol Street-Cardozo bus route map is shown above. The route map shows you an overview of all the stops served by the Metrobus 96 bus to help you plan your trip on Metrobus. Opening the app will allow you to see more detailed information about the route on a map including stop specific alerts, such as stops that have been closed or moved. You can also see the location of vehicles in real-time on the route map so you know when the 96 bus is approaching your stop.
See the detailed route mapMetrobus 96 bus Service Alerts
Open the Transit app to see more information about any active disruptions that may impact the 96 bus schedule, such as detours, moved stops, trip cancellations, major delays, or other service changes to the bus route. The Transit app also allows you to subscribe to receive notifications for any service alert issued by Metrobus so that you can plan your trip around any active or future disruptions.
⚠️ Service update for WMATA's 96
Starting June 29, 2025, bus service will change in DC as part of the WMATA Network Redesign. The stops or route name may change. The stops or route name may change. The route 96bus service, look for replacement routes such as: C51, C57, D24
See all alertsMetrobus 96 bus Service Frequency
The next 96 bus leaves Capitol Heights / Bay C at 11:24 AM, and arrives at Fort Dr NW / Albemarle St NW at 12:42 PM. You can see the frequency of upcoming trips and the exact departure times by opening the Transit app.
See all departuresMetrobus 96 bus On-Time Performance
71 % on time71% of riders report that the Metrobus 96 bus arrived on time on their previous trip. In the past 30 days, 87 riders reported on the on-time performance of the 96 bus. Compared to other Metrobus lines, the 96 bus is ranked 88 out of 186 Metrobus lines. These on-time performance stats are user reported and may differ from official Metrobus metrics. See more details about on time, late or early departure reports for the 96 by opening the Transit app.
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