Fare Chart

YRT fare category definitions

¹Adult: Ages 20 to 64 years.

²Youth: Ages 13 to 19 years.

³Senior: Ages 65+ years.

⁴Children: Ages six to 12 years. Children five years and under ride free.

⁵To ride Express with an Adult, Youth, Senior or Child fare, add 50 cents.

⁶Proof of valid GO Transit fare required. Children (ages six to 12) must tap their PRESTO card on and off GO Transit to ride free on YRT.

What kind of proof of age is accepted from travellers 13 years of age and older?

Any government-issued identification (or photocopy) will be accepted.

Can more than one child 5 years of age and under ride for free with a fare paying adult?

Yes, all children 5 years of age and under can ride for free.

What proof of age do children 12 years of age and under need to show?

Proof of age is required upon request for all fare categories. Any government-issued identification (or photocopy) will be accepted. Children without valid ID may be asked to confirm their age with questions such as which school they are currently attending.

What fare is required for TTC routes operating in York Region (north of Steeles Avenue)? 

When travelling on any TTC route operating north of Steeles Avenue in York Region, you must pay YRT fare. Exact change, PRESTO, or the YRT Pay or Transit Apps will be accepted. Note that credit and debit is currently not accepted on TTC.

Customers travelling on TTC routes south of Steeles Avenue or the TTC subway must pay TTC fare.

Does YRT accept PRESTO contactless payment (credit and debit)?

Yes, you can pay your YRT fare with credit card, debit card or card on your mobile wallet. Simple tap your card on a PRESTO device on the bus or at a vivastation or terminal. Full cash fare will be charged to your card. 

Visit our Credit and Debit page for more information.