Find out how much bus, subway, trolley, and Regional Rail fares are set to rise, plus details on parking fees and public hearings.
A SEPTA bus moves along the 100 block of South 2nd Street on Thursday, May 30. Septa is proposing to increase their fares starting Dec. 1, 2024.due to the end of federal COVID relief funding. If approved, these changes will impact bus, subway, trolley, and Regional Rail riders, with most fares seeing an increase.: SEPTA plans to eliminate the Travel Wallet discount on buses, subways, and trolleys. This means SEPTA Key card users will now pay the same $2.50 fare as cash riders.
“We know that no one wants to pay more for their commute, but we’re trying to avoid making deeper cuts that would disrupt service,” Richards said. SEPTA hasn’t raised fares since 2017, and a planned fare increase in 2020 was put on hold due to the pandemic.SEPTA is holding two public hearings on Oct. 16 at 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., where riders can provide feedback either in person or online. The SEPTA Board is expected to vote on the proposed fare adjustments on November 21.
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