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As of June 2021, OMNY only supported full-fare and reduced-fare rides, including transfers, and the accepted payment methods were contactless debit/credit cards, mobile payments and the OMNY Card. [136] As of February 28, 2022, a Monday-to-Sunday weekly fare cap was implemented to provide unlimited rides after 12 fares were paid in a week. In ...
A reduced fare program refers to special programs providing particular passengers with a discounted fare option for travel on a public transport system. In the United States, public transportation systems that receive federal funding are required to offer, at minimum, half fares to the elderly and handicapped persons during off peak travel. [1]
[108] [109] On December 13, 2024, OMNY Reduced Fare cards were released for seniors and disabled patrons. [ 66 ] [ 67 ] In Mid-February 2025, OMNY then partnered with city funded program 'Fair Fares NYC' to release their reduced-fares OMNY card for low income individuals after testing a three-month pilot phase for the Spring-Summer season of 2024.
“Each card is worth $4,234,” one savvy senior from Edward R. Murrow High School in Midwood, Brooklyn, wrote in his $200 listing. ... Free or reduced-fare OMNY privileges may not be sold or ...
The full-fare fare is $2.90, the senior and disabled fare is $1.45, and the children's fare is $2.25. Children under 44 inches ride for free. A single-ride GoMobile Ticket is $3.25. 20-trip packages are available for regular and senior and disabled fares, with one free ticket provided.
By 2024, MetroCard will be discontinued and all Bee-Line passengers will then use OMNY. The Reduced-Fare MetroCard Program will also be converted over to OMNY." [9] For certain periods during the summer and winter of 2022, the buses were fare-free. [10] As of the summer of 2023, buses are fare free until Labor Day 2023.
Seniors Card - South Australian issued Seniors cards are pre-programmed for use as metroCARDs. Travel is free for seniors card holders, but the card must still be validated for travel. [4] [5] Regular metroCARD - for all other passengers not eligible for discounted fares. Regular metroCARDs cost $5 to purchase and are subject to full priced fares.
The unidirectional fare, payable with MetroCard or OMNY, a contactless payment system, is $7. Discount fare media is available. Except for the ad-hoc X80 service, coins are not accepted on express buses. Express buses operate using over-the-road diesel-powered, 45-ft-long coaches, from Motor Coach Industries and Prevost Car.