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New MBTA Fares Take Effect July 1

It will cost more to ride the T, beginning today.

 

The MBTA's fare increases are here. Beginning today, 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

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

Related Topics: MBTA
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