OC Transpo fare hikes take effect

Posted Jul 2, 2013 10:52:16 AM.

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OTTAWA – The price of riding OC Transpo has gone up.

The monthly adult pass is now $98.75, the express pass is $122 and seniors now pay $40 a month.

Student rates also jumped to $78.75 for the regular pass and $92.50 for express.

Cash fares are now $3.40 for a 90 minute transfer. If you’re going with paper tickets, they’re now $1.50 each.

If you’re a PRESTO card holder, it’s now $2.72 per ride and $2.05 for seniors. Express PRESTO is now $4.10 across the board.

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