Subway Surfers

About Subway Surfers

Subway Surfers is the endless runner that made train-dodging a global habit. You play a young graffiti artist caught tagging a subway carriage, and from the first second a grumpy inspector and his dog are on your heels. There is no finish line — only faster trains, tighter gaps and a score you keep trying to beat.

Play Subway Surfers free online here with no download and no sign-up: the game loads straight in your browser on desktop, laptop, Chromebook, tablet and phone. Swipe or use the arrow keys to switch lanes, jump over barriers, roll under signals and grab the hoverboard when a crash is unavoidable.

Runs collect coins, keys and mystery boxes that unlock new characters and boards, while power-ups — the jetpack, coin magnet, super sneakers and 2x multiplier — turn a decent run into a record. Because it is browser-based, it also works as an unblocked option on school and work networks where the app store is off limits.

How to play

1. 1Press Play and start running the moment the inspector shouts — the character moves forward automatically.
2. 2Swipe left or right (or use the arrow keys) to change lanes and slip past oncoming trains and barriers.
3. 3Swipe up to jump onto train roofs, swipe down to roll under low signs and tunnels.
4. 4Grab the hoverboard with a double tap or the spacebar to survive one crash and keep the run alive.
5. 5Collect coins for characters and boards, and pick up jetpacks and coin magnets to stretch your score multiplier.

Controls

Left / Right arrow

Switch lane

Up arrow

Jump

Down arrow

Roll under obstacles

Space

Activate hoverboard

Swipe

All of the above on touchscreens

P / Esc

Pause the run

Frequently asked questions