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Transit Fares
Transit fare increases in effect January 1, 2016
Annual changes reflect inflationary increases Winnipeg, MB – The public is advised that new Transit and Handi-Transit fares take effect on January 1, 2016. Transit fares are increased annually based on inflation rates to fund operations. Full and Handi-Transit cash fares will be $2.65. Reduced and Senior cash fares will be $2.15. New rates for tickets and passes will also be in effect January 1. Current transit fares are in effect until December 31, 2015 and 2015 bus tickets (plus applicable cash difference) will be accepted until March 31, 2016. 2016 Fare Summary*
Full Fare 2016 2015
Cash $2.65 $2.60
Ticket $2.30 $2.25
Max 5 Pass $20.70 $20.25
SuperPass $23.00 $22.50
Monthly Pass $88.55 $86.65
Post-Secondary Pass $70.85 $69.35
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Reduced Fare applies to: • Youths 6-16 • High School Students 17-21 with GoCard (Photo ID must be shown to operator when boarding) • Children five and under ride free when accompanied by a fare – paying adult.
Reduced (Youth) Fare 2015
Cash 2.10
Ticket 1.57
SuperPass (Mon-Sun Pass) 15.70
Monthly Pass 60.45
Post-Secondary 2015
Monthly Pass 69.35
• Passes and validated ID available at participating Post-Secondary Institutions only. • Pass and validated Student ID must be shown to Operator when boarding. • If you have accidentally purchased a Reduced Fare Pass instead of a Post Secondary Pass you must take it to our 65 Garry Street office to exchange it for the proper pass.
GoCards and Photo IDs • High school students must meet certain age and identification requirements to be eligible for reduced fares. • High School Students age 17 to 21 years, who attend a recognized Winnipeg High School full time must show a Transit GoCARD Photo ID at the time they pay their fare. • Photo IDs are available at the Fort Rouge Transit Base, B-414 Osborne Street (Monday to Friday – 8:30am to 4:30pm). Proof of age is required and GoCARD Photo IDs. Proof of attendance at a Winnipeg High School is also required for a Student GoCARD Photo ID. The cost of the Photo ID is $3.10 (tax included).
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Bus Passes
Bus Passes provide many fare payment options to complement your work, recreation or vacation schedule. With the Max 5 Pass and Superpass, you’ll save from 12% to 30% over cash fares using your weekly pass just twice a day.
For frequent users, the convenient full fare Monthly Bus Pass saves almost 38% over cash fares, if used just twice daily.
Using a Post Secondary Pass, qualifying Post Secondary students can take advantage of 50% savings each month, compared to full cash fare, used twice daily.
If you’re eligible and show appropriate identification, a Reduced Fare Superpass or Reduced Fare Monthly Pass provides great savings for children, high school students and senior citizens.
CONDITIONS: Pass must be fully visible to operator when boarding; for use on Regular Service only for dates indicated; transfers will not be issued; non-replaceable for any reason; subject to transit regulations; fraudulent use is a criminal offence; must be returned upon request. Bus Tickets
Bus Tickets are a great value and offer convenience and savings. Tickets are sold in sheets of 5 or 10 and are available at over 150 retail outlets throughout Winnipeg. For information on specific locations, refer to the list of bus pass and ticket outlet locations below. Transfers
A “power hour” transfer takes you wherever you want to go by transit for approximately 60 minutes! It is free with your cash or ticket fare. You can make stopovers along the way or even return trips on one fare as long as you ride within the time limit shown on your transfer. If you’re unsure of the expiry time, ask your driver. Then ride all you want until the time expires!
A transfer must be requested when you pay your fare and can only be used by the person to whom it was issued. Transfers are valid on any regular bus route on the date of issue and allow travel in any direction, including return trips on the same route, until the expiry time shown.
For more details, call 311.
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How to use the Winnipeg Transit Website
http://winnipegtransit.com
Navigo – Trip Planner
Click on Trip Planner Navigo.
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This screen will appear.
Key in your address and click on the submit button.
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Now enter the place or address of where you are going. And click the Submit button.
Enter the time you wish to leave. Or you can hit the “leave right away” link. Press the submit button.
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The directions are shown how to get to where you are going. This particular trip has 5 options. Click on these tabs and it will show you the different ways to get there. The map also gives you a visual of where you are travelling.
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Timetables
If you would like to find a timetable for a particular bus route, this where you will go. Click the “Timetables” menu on the left hand side.
Key in the route you would like to take or the cross street. The map will show you the bus route. Pick your schedule type and hit submit.
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Select the route direction. And click submit.
It will show you all the stops and the times the bus will be there. Scroll along the bottom to view more information.