Bus Fares & Passes
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Passes can be purchased on board Rochester Public Transit (RPT) buses, using the RPT Mobile Fare App or in person at the following locations:
- RPT Office (4300 E. River Road NE)
- City Clerk Desk - City Hall (201 4th St. SE)
- Participating Retailers:
- Hy-Vee
- Cub Foods
- Eagle Store
Adults:
- Single Ride (one-way, includes transfer): $2.00
- 10-Ride Ticket: $16.00
- 20-Ride Ticket: $26.00
- 31-Day Pass: $42.00
- 365-Day Pass: $480.00
Students:
- 90-Day Pass: $60.00
- 120-Day Pass: $80.00
- 150-Day Pass: $100.00
*Must present current student ID.
Youth, Seniors & Reduced:
- Single Ride (one-way, includes transfer): $1.00
- 10-Ride Ticket: $8.00
*The following groups are eligible for reduced fares:
- Youth age 6-18 years. Children age 5 years and younger ride free.
- Seniors age 65 years and older.
- Persons with disabilities.
Eligibility is determined at the time of purchase. You may be asked for an ID that shows your date of birth or a Medicare Card in the case of disability. Alternatively, you can apply for a reduced fare eligibility card by contacting the RPT office. A reduced fare card is not required, but may be used in lieu of a state issued ID or Medicare card to demonstrate eligibility.
For more information, visit: Rochester Public Transit
Updated 8/6/2025 3:02 PM