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Are old TTC tokens still valid?
TTC tickets, tokens and passes are no longer available for sale in subway stations. You can still use previously purchased TTC tickets, tokens or passes you have to pay your fare.
How much does bus fare cost in Ontario?
HSR Fares
| Fare Category | Fare |
|---|---|
| Adult | $2.55 single ride with PRESTO $112.20 monthly pass with PRESTO |
| Senior – 65+ years | $2.10 single ride with PRESTO $35.50 monthly pass with PRESTO $355 annual pass with PRESTO |
| Senior – 80+ years | Free with a Golden Age PRESTO card |
| Affordable Transit Pass | Check eligiblity requirements |
Do TTC buses take cash?
You can still pay your fare with TTC tickets, tokens or cash.
Can I use PRESTO card on TTC bus?
PRESTO is a reloadable payment card that you can use to pay your fare on the TTC, GO Transit, UP Express and 8 other transit agencies in Ontario.
Is OC Transpo free?
OC Transpo is offering free rides to commuters on select routes for at least the next month after their lives were disrupted by the weeks-long occupation in Ottawa’s downtown. Fifteen bus routes serving downtown Ottawa — and all Para Transpo trips to or from the Rideau-Vanier and Somerset wards — are now free.
What is the cost of a TTC ticket?
Please note the TTC no longer produces adult tickets – only tokens are available. Students, seniors and children need to buy tickets to receive their discount. Adult: $9 for a minimum of three tokens Senior/Student: $10.25 for a minimum of five tokens
How much did the TTC fare package look like in 1990?
It’s more interesting to go back about 30 years for an indication of how TTC fares have increased. Rewind to 1990, and this is what the TTC fare package looked like: adult cash fare was $1.20, eight tokens cost $8, a Metropass was $53, and students paid $4 for eight tickets.
How much does a transit ticket cost?
Adult cash fares were 15 cents, five tickets cost 50 cents, and students paid 55 cents for 10 tickets. When you factor in the rate of inflation, the difference is less dramatic, but it’s also clear that our transit fares have increased at a much quicker pace, a trend that continues today.
Why is the TTC fare so high?
There are obviously many factors at play here, but the big one is the erosion of TTC subsidies, a process which began in 1996 with the termination of the provincial subsidy under Mike Harris. In six years, fares had increased to $2 cash, $16 for 10 tickets, $83 for a Metropass, and $10.70 for 10 student tickets.