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# Frequently Asked Questions

## Does Amtrak have bathrooms?

Yes, all Amtrak trains have restrooms. Coach cars have bathrooms at the end of each car, sleeper cars have private facilities, and café cars have additional restrooms. Accessible restrooms are available on all trains.

More:  https://www.toiletroute.com/transit/amtrak-northeast-regional

## Does Starbucks let you use their bathroom?

As of January 2025, Starbucks reversed their open-door policy. You now need to make a purchase to use the restroom in most locations. Some exceptions apply for emergencies.

More:  https://www.toiletroute.com/chain/starbucks

## Are there bathrooms on NYC subway?

NYC subway trains do NOT have bathrooms. However, 63 stations have 121 restrooms open 7am-7pm (closed 12-1pm for cleaning). Check the MTA website for the full station list.

More:  https://www.toiletroute.com/transit/nyc-subway

## Does Spirit Airlines have a bathroom?

Yes, all Spirit Airlines aircraft have lavatories. Spirit actually leads US carriers in wheelchair-accessible lavatories, with connected bathrooms that can accommodate wheelchairs on most aircraft.

More:  https://www.toiletroute.com/transit/spirit-airlines

## Do Greyhound buses have toilets?

Yes, most long-distance Greyhound buses have a small chemical toilet at the rear. The space is tight and not wheelchair accessible. Buses also stop every 2-3 hours for rest breaks.

More:  https://www.toiletroute.com/transit/greyhound-bus

## Does Target have public restrooms?

Yes, all Target stores have restrooms available to customers. No purchase is required at most locations. All stores now have single-stall family restrooms.

More:  https://www.toiletroute.com/chain/target

## Does McDonald's have public bathrooms?

It varies by location. There's no company-wide policy — urban locations may restrict access to customers or require codes, while suburban locations typically have open access.

More:  https://www.toiletroute.com/chain/mcdonalds

## Are there bathrooms at BART stations?

Only 7 BART stations have open restrooms with attendants: Embarcadero, Montgomery, Powell, Lake Merritt, 19th St Oakland, Downtown Berkeley, and El Cerrito del Norte. Most stations closed restrooms after 9/11.

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## Do airports have free bathrooms?

Yes, all US airports have free public restrooms throughout terminals. Most also have family restrooms and nursing rooms. You don't need a boarding pass to access restrooms in the pre-security areas.

More:  https://www.toiletroute.com/airports

## What truck stops have the cleanest bathrooms?

Buc-ee's is famous for having the cleanest restrooms in America (Cintas award 2012). Pilot Flying J recently invested $100M in bathroom renovations. Love's and TA Travel Centers also maintain good facilities.

More:  https://www.toiletroute.com/chain/buc-ees

## Are there bathrooms in Central Park?

Yes, Central Park has multiple restroom locations throughout. Check the NYC Parks website for specific locations and hours.

More:  https://www.toiletroute.com/public/central-park-nyc

## Does Washington DC Metro have bathrooms?

All 83 Metro stations have restrooms, but access requires requesting from the station manager. They're available for emergencies, children, elderly, or those with mobility needs. 4 stations are closed for security reasons.

More:  https://www.toiletroute.com/transit/dc-metro

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