TriMet Summer Pass
Free rides to an epic summer!
Free TriMet Summer Pass for students 14–19
TriMet means freedom for students this summer thanks to the TriMet Summer Pass, a simple but powerful way to keep young people connected, independent, and engaged all season long. This free-ride pass empowers students throughout the Portland metro area with greater access to reliable transportation, helping them get where they need — and want — to go without hassle. Quantities are limited so get your pass now.
Students: Load the Summer Pass on your Hop card
All fields are required
Or, get a paper pass
Pick up a pass at TriMet’s Customer Support Center, 701 SW 6th Ave. in Portland, 8:30 a.m–5:30 p.m. weekdays, or TriMet’s Operations Headquarters, 4012 SE 17th Ave. in Portland, 8 a.m.–7 p.m. weekdays
Can’t get a Hop card or pick up a paper pass? Email trimetyouth@trimet.org for options.
The Summer Pass Program is funded via the Transportation Improvement Fund (STIF) from Keep Oregon Moving (Oregon House Bill 2017).
Valid June 1–August 31
The TriMet Summer Pass is valid on all buses and trains across the Portland area, making it easier than ever for students to explore their communities. Whether it’s commuting to a summer job, attending enrichment programs, volunteering, or simply meeting up with friends, the pass removes the stress of coordinating rides and reduces the burden often placed on parents and caregivers.
Available to all eligible students regardless of financial resources
The Summer Pass is available to all eligible students, ensuring equitable access to opportunities across the region. However, passes are limited, so early sign-up is strongly encouraged to guarantee access before they run out.
It’s a pass to access all things summer
While savings are significant, the value of the Summer Pass goes far beyond cost by opening the door to discovery, independence, and new experiences. Students can easily reach rivers, parks, museums, swimming pools, sports fields, courts, local markets, libraries, and cultural events happening throughout the metro area.
Getting started is simple
Check with your school for availability. Or, load the Summer Pass on your Hop card by filling in the form above. Need a Hop card? Here’s where you can get one.