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Service AlertsART and STAR Holiday Service for July 4: On Thursday, July 4, 2025, ART 41, 42, 45, 51, 55 and 87 will operate on Sunday schedules. All other ART routes will not operate. The ART Customer Call Center will be closed. View the Sunday schedules here: https://www.arlingtontransit.com/routes-schedules/schedules/holiday/#Sunday_schedules View all ART Alerts

Service AlertsMilitary Rd/Custis Project - ART 56 Impact: Beginning Monday, June 30, 2025, the northbound bus stop at Military Rd/25th Rd N (Stop Id# 6001028) will relocate approximately 120ft. south for approximately four months due to construction activity at the roundabout. Bus service may experience delays. View all ART Alerts

Service AlertsService Changes on ART Routes 43, 52, and 72 Effective July 6, 2025: Starting July 6, 2025, ART will be making minor adjustments to ART Routes 43, 52, and 72. On street schedules may reflect the service change schedule before the effective date. Please check our website for the most updated schedules. https://www.arlingtontransit.com/routes-schedules/schedules/ View all ART Alerts

Service AlertsART Route 45 - Bus Stop Closure: Stop at Columbia Pike @ S Walter Reed Dr (Northbound) will not be served 4/28/2025 - 7/28/2025 due to construction. Transit customers can board ART Arlington and Metrobus at Columbia Pike and S Highland St. (across from McDonalds). View all ART Alerts

ART & STAR Fare Increase July 1, 2024

June 06, 2024

 On July 1, 2024, fare changes will take effect for ART and STAR.   

ART regular fare will increase from $2.00 to $2.25, the ART discounted fare for seniors, persons with disabilities and K-12 cash paying students will increase from $1.00 to $1.10. All fare increases match the fare increase for Metrobus. ART fares have historically mirrored Metrobus rates to keep bus fares simple and uniform in Arlington.  

ART Bus Fares (PDF)

STAR fares will also increase. The increases will keep the Zone 1 fare at double the ART adult fare. The new fares are:

  • Zone 1 = $4.50 from $4.00
  • Zone 2 = $6.20 from $5.50
  • Zone 3 = $10.70 from $9.50

STAR coupon booklets are available to purchase at the Commuter Stores with locations in Ballston, Rosslyn, Shirlington and Crystal City, as well as the Mobile Commuter Store.

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