Fares and Passes

We offer various fare options to ensure the best value and lowest fare for customers. All of our fare options are disposable or reloadable smart cards. There is an initial one-time fee of $3 to get a reloadable smart card.

Remember, when paying for the bus, we only accept cash or our smart card transit passes.

Explore all our fare and pass options to find the best one for you.

Discounted Fares and Passes

Explore our discounted fares and event passes, how to buy or renew, and where to get them.

Employer Transpass Program

Registered employers can offer discounted regular monthly adult or youth bus passes to their staff.

High School Passes

Learn about high school student passes, required documents, and how to get your pass.

Load your Pass Online

Reload your smart card for one of our monthly, commuter, or multi-ride pass options online.

Standard Fares and Passes

Learn about our standard fares and passes, costs and methods of payment, and where to get a pass.

The City of Kingston acknowledges that we are on the traditional homeland of the Anishinabek, Haudenosaunee, and the Huron-Wendat, and thanks these nations for their care and stewardship over this shared land.

Today, the City is committed to working with Indigenous peoples and all residents to pursue a united path of reconciliation.

Learn more about the City's reconciliation initiatives .