public transport
nounUK /ˌpʌblɪk ˈtrænspɔːt/
US /ˌpʌblɪk ˈtrænspɔːrt/
Buses, trains, and other vehicles that anyone can pay to ride.
She takes public transport to school every morning.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The system of buses, trains, and other vehicles run by a city or company for everyone to use.
The city is spending more money on public transport.
3. Traveling by shared vehicles rather than by private car.
Using public transport helps reduce traffic and pollution.
4. The people or vehicles involved in moving passengers for a fare.
Public transport was crowded during the morning rush.