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New T Fares Take Effect Sunday

It will cost more to ride the T starting this weekend.

 

 

It's July, and the MBTA's fare increases are almost here. Beginning Sunday, T riders will need to pay more to board trains and buses. 

Here's a look at the new costs:

Bus

Type of ticket Cost
CharlieCard $1.50
CharlieTicket $2.00
Seniors and students $0.75

Rapid transit/subway

Type of ticket Cost
CharlieCard $2.00
CharlieTicket $2.50
Seniors and students $1.00

Passes

Type of pass Bus Rapid transit Combination bus and rapid transit
7-day $18.00 $18.00 $18.00
Monthly $48.00 $70.00 $70.00
Seniors and students $28.00 $28.00 $28.00
5-day student $25.00 $25.00 $25.00

Commuter Rail

Single ride Monthly passes
Commuter Rail $2-$11 $70-$345
Commuter Ferry (Hull, Hingham, Quincy) $8-$16 $262

 

There are other fare changes to things line Communter Rail tickets and THE RIDE. Also, there are some service changes.

For a complete list of changes taking place on the MBTA system beginning Sunday, visit here.

Related Topics: MBTA and Transportation

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