ART Bus Fares, Text Only
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ART Bus Fares, Effective July 1, 2024
Adults
- SmarTrip $2.25
- Cash $2.25
Senior Citizens (ages 65+)
- SmarTrip $1.10
- Cash $1.10
People w/Disabilities (w/WMATA ID or Medicare Card)
- SmarTrip $1.10
- Cash $1.10
K-12 Students (w/school ID)
- Free with Student iRide SmarTrip
- Cash $1.10
Transfers
- SmarTrip Card Required
- Bus to Bus -- Free within 2 hours from first trip
ART to ART
- Regular Fare Free
- Senior/Disabled Free
- K-12 Free
ART to/from Metrobus
- Regular Fare Free
- Senior/Disabled Free
- K-12 Students Free
Metrorail to ART
- Regular Fare $2.25
- Senior/Disabled $1.10
- K-12 Students $1.10
ART to Metrorail
- Regular Fare $2.25 discount
- Senior/Disabled $1.10 discount
- K-12 Students $1.10 discount
Transfers to and from Fairfax County, Loudoun County, DASH and OmniRide buses may require an additional fare.
Senior citizens age 65 and older, people with disabilities and customers with a Medicare card, pay a reduced fare. K-12 students receive the $1.10 student fare on ART only when paying with cash, a green iRide token or an iRide SmarTrip card. Regular fares can also be paid with a 7 Day Regional Bus Pass (loaded on SmarTrip) or a gold ART token. Children under the age of 5 ride free.