Fares
Listed below are current fares for buses, MAX Light Rail and Portland Streetcar. If your trip begins and ends within Fareless Square, you can ride for free. Not sure how much to pay? Use the Trip Planner to determine the correct fare.
Current prices
1 Tkt |
10 Tkts |
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Adult |
$2.05 |
$20.50 |
$20 |
$39 |
$76 |
$836 |
Adult |
$1.75 |
$17.50 |
$17 |
$33.50 |
$65 |
$715 |
Adult |
$1.75 |
$17.00 |
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— |
— |
— |
Honored |
$0.85 |
$8.50 |
— |
$12 |
$23 |
$253 |
Youth/ |
$1.40 |
$14 |
— |
$12.50 |
$24 |
— |
LIFT |
$1.70 |
$17 |
— |
$25 |
$48 |
$576 |
Upgrade to All-Zone (bus only): $0.30
All-Day Ticket: $4.25
LIFT 20-Trip Punch Card: $34
Portland Streetcar Annual Pass: $100
Types of fares
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AdultFor ages 18-64. The fare you pay is based on the number of zones you will be traveling through. Learn more about fare zones |
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Honored CitizenDiscounted fare for ages 65 and older, people on Medicare and people with disabilities. Valid for travel in all zones. Proof of eligibility required. Learn more about Honored Citizen fares |
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Youth/StudentDiscounted fare for youth ages 7-17 and students in high school or pursuing a GED. Valid for travel in all zones. Proof of age or student status required. Children under 7 ride free with paying passenger. Learn more about Youth/Student fares |
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LIFTValid for travel on LIFT paratransit vehicles in the LIFT service area, as well as buses, MAX and Streetcar (except 20-Trip Punch Card). Learn more about LIFT fares |
Tickets and passes
2-Hour Ticket
Valid for one trip on TriMet, including any combination of buses, MAX and Portland Streetcar. Your validated ticket is good for up to two hours (check the expiration time shown). Where to buy tickets | Paying your fare | Validating tickets
All-Day Ticket
Valid for unlimited rides on buses, MAX and Portland Streetcar until the end of the service day. Learn more about All-Day Tickets
7-Day Pass
Valid for unlimited rides on buses, MAX and Portland Streetcar for seven consecutive days. Learn more about 7-Day Passes
Half-Month Pass
Starting on the 15th of the month, you can buy a discounted Monthly Pass valid for the remainder of the month. (Available only at the TriMet Ticket Office at Pioneer Courthouse Square.)
Monthly Pass
Valid for unlimited rides on buses, MAX, Portland Streetcar and Portland Aerial Tram for the entire calendar month. You can buy next month's pass as early as the 20th of this month. Learn more about Monthly Passes
Annual Pass (Pass-By-Mail)
Get 12 Monthly Passes for the price of 11 when you pay in advance (except LIFT). Learn more about Annual Passes
Employer Annual Pass (Photo ID with TriMet sticker)
Valid for unlimited rides on buses, MAX, Portland Streetcar and Portland Aerial Tram for one year. Learn more about TriMet's pass programs for employers
Transfers
With your bus transfer receipt (shown at right) or validated ticket,
you may switch between buses and trains to complete your trip, until
the expiration time shown. Bus transfer receipts are valid for at least
one hour on weekdays; two hours on weekends. Learn more about transfers




