Photo of a woman waiting for a GO bus at Richmond Hill Centre Terminal.

YRT's Ride to GO program offers you convenient and affordable travel to and from GO Train stations in York Region. For just one dollar, avoid the hassles of driving and parking at a GO Train station and rely on transit.

Ride to GO is available on any YRT and contracted TTC route in York Region travelling to/from a GO Train station. You must have a PRESTO Card or valid prepaid GO fare media to use this fare integration.

 

How to GO:

With PRESTO

Ride to GO with your PRESTO card and the appropriate fares will be automatically calculated and deducted.

When connecting from YRT to GO Transit:

A full YRT fare will be deducted from your PRESTO card. When you tap on/off GO Transit, your GO fare will be reduced accordingly

When connecting from GO Transit to YRT:

A full GO fare plus YRT Ride to GO fare will be deducted from your PRESTO card

When connecting to/from a GO Train station using a contracted TTC route operating in York Region:

Show your PRESTO card to the driver and deposit your Ride to GO cash fare (one dollar exact change)

When transferring from GO Transit to YRT to a contracted TTC route operating in York Region:

Use your PRESTO card on GO and YRT. Upon boarding YRT, request a special transfer from the driver to be used when boarding the TTC bus.

With Cash (exact change)

You can pay by cash if boarding a contracted TTC route in York Region travelling to/from your GO Train station. Just drop the exact change (1 dollar) into the fare box when you board and show your PRESTO card or valid prepaid GO fare media to the driver*

If boarding a YRT route travelling from your GO Train station, drop the exact change (1 dollar) into the fare box when you board and show your valid prepaid GO fare media to the driver

Customers connecting to Viva must use a PRESTO card in order to use Ride to GO fare as Ride to GO tickets cannot be puchased at oneRide or multiRide fare machines

Things to keep in mind:

  • GO Transit group passes and employee passes cannot be used with Ride to GO
  • *YRT and contracted TTC routes at GO Train stations will only accept your GO Transit single-ride or day pass if you are leaving the GO Train station. The ticket must show the current date/time cancellation from your connecting GO Train or Bus

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