Bus and Metro Pay-Per-Ride Fares
$2.50/Trip
$4.95/Card**
- Pay-per-ride with Travel Wallet funds
- Purchase Daily, Weekly, or Monthly passes
Multi-Rider available on all SEPTA services and allows up to 5 passengers traveling together to pay with a single SEPTA Key Card. Call (855) 567-3782 or visit www.septakey.org to activate.
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1st Transfer*
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2nd Transfer*
Multi-Rider available on all SEPTA services and allows up to 5 passengers traveling together to pay with a single SEPTA Key Card. Call (855) 567-3782 or visit www.septakey.org to activate.
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1st Transfer*
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2nd Transfer*
- * Transfers must be within 2 hours
- ** Refunded when registered at www.septakey.org
$2.50/Trip
- Scan tickets at Metro or Bus validators
- Tickets valid for 2 hours once activated
Multi-Rider up to 5 passengers
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1st Transfer*
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2nd Transfer*
Multi-Rider up to 5 passengers
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1st Transfer*
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2nd Transfer*
- * Transfers must be within 2 hours
$2.50/Trip
- Quick Trips only valid same day of purchase
- Quick Trips valid at most SEPTA Metro stations, restrictions apply
Single-Rider Only
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No Transfers, 1 Ride Only
Single-Rider Only
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No Transfers, 1 Ride Only
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Children Under 12 Ride Free
When riding with a fare-paying adult
Guide to Free Transfers on SEPTA Bus & Metro:
Riders can transfer between SEPTA Bus and Metro services at stations, stops, and transit centers throughout the region. However, not all transfers are included in the cost of your fare. Here’s how you get the most from your fare by taking advantage of free transfers:
2-Hour Free Transfer Window
Riders using a SEPTA Key card or Contactless payment with their credit or debit card can make up to two transfers for free, while KeyTix users can make one transfer for free.These transfers must be made within 2 hours of their first tap. You must use the same card for all segments of your trip to receive free transfers.
Please note that riders paying with cash or Quick Trip are not eligible for free transfers.
Free Interchanges
All riders transferring between SEPTA Metro services can take advantage of free interchanges at the following stations:
- 15th St/City Hall (between the
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, and
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- 13th St (between the
and
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- Drexel Station at 30th St (between the
and
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A free interchange means that riders don’t have to go through a faregate while making their transfer. Instead, they can simply walk from one platform to the other. This benefit is available to all riders, regardless of how they paid their fare.
More Information about Free Transfers:
- Free transfers are available only between SEPTA Bus & Metro services. They are not available for trips involving Regional Rail. Similarly, any transfer to Regional Rail or from Regional Rail will require an additional fare.
- The 2-hour free transfer window is valid for round-trips. This applies to return trips on the same route or a parallel route.
Bus and Metro Passes for Frequent Travel
- $6.00 | One Day Convenience Pass
- $15.00 | Three Day Convenience Pass
- $25.50 | Weekly TransPass+
Valid anywhere on weekends and major holidays. - $96.00 | Monthly TransPass+
Valid anywhere on weekends and major holidays.
TransPass+ is valid on Regional Rail for travel to/from Center City Philadelphia and Zone 1/Airport and anywhere during weekends and major holidays. Learn more about Weekly and Monthly Passes.
What is SEPTA Metro?
The SEPTA Metro system provides frequent, around-the-clock subway, elevated train, and trolley service on the following lines. Learn about Metro.
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SEPTA Key is a reloadable, contactless chip card with a host of options for seamless travel.
Ways To Pay
We offer several ways to pay based on your needs:
Pass Programs
The better value for customers depends on their needs.
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