VALLEYRIDE REGIONAL FARE POLICY

Things you should know:

» Transit passes are non-transferrable and are non-refundable.
» Local passes are good for fixed-line bus service in Nampa/Caldwell and Boise/Garden City (Routes 1-29 and 51-54) and the #42 Nampa/Meridian Limited Stop.
» Universal passes are good for all ValleyRide bus services (Routes 1-29, 40-45 and 51-54).
» 31-day and stored value cards can be purchased at all Albertsons stores in  Boise, Meridian, Nampa and Caldwell, the WinCo stores in Eagle and on Myrtle Street in Boise, the ACHD Commuteride office at the corner of Curtis and Fairview in Boise, and the VRT offices in Meridian, 830 N. Main St., Suite 230.
» Three-month, six-month and year passes can only be purchased at the VRT Meridian office.
» Paper one-year local and universal passes can be exchanged for plastic Smart Cards. For more information, call RideLine customer service at 345-RIDE (7433).
» Please pay for passes with either cash or money order.
» The senior fare category is for those who are at least 65 years of age. The student fare category is for those who are between the ages of 6-18.
» The only passes that can be purchased on a bus is the single ride ticket and one-day passes. You cannot buy the $12 and $24 stored value cards. These cards can only be purchased at pass outlets and the VRT Meridian office. If you do not have exact change, the fare box will issue you a stored value card for the amount of change you should receive.

For more information about pass sales and a listing of pass sales outlets, click HERE.

General Fares                       Local               Universal

► Adult                                  $1                      $3 (Express)
► Child (0-5 years)                 Free                      Free
► Student/Senior/Disabled
Medicare Card Holder              50 cents              $1.50 (Express)

One Day Pass                       Local               Universal

► Adult                                   $2                      $6
► Student/Senior/Disabled
Medicare Card Holder               $1                       $3

31-Day Pass                          Local               Universal

► Adult                                   $36                    $70
► Student/Senior/Disabled
Medicare Card Holder                $18                    $35

Three-Month Pass                Local               Universal

► Adult                                   $93                    $180
► Student/Senior/Disabled
► Medicare Card Holder           $46                    $90
► Youth Pass (Summer)          $24                    $24

Six-Month Pass                    Local               Universal

(Available all year)                     $165                   $320

12-Month Pass                      Local               Universal

(Available all year)                     $266                   $516

Stored Value         

$12 Stored Value Card cost $10                              
$24 Stored Value Card cost $20                           

ACCESS (Paratransit)

► Single Ride Paratransit    $2                               
► Single Ride Paratransit
Companion                         $2                               
► Single Ride Paratransit
Care Attendant                    Free  
                           

Non-Profit Agency               Local               Universal

► One Day (Clients)              $1.50                     $4.50
► 31-Day Non-Profit
Agency Pass (Clients)            $27                       $52
► Three-Month Non-Profit
Agency Pass (Clients)            $70                       $135

Non-Profit Annual Contract ($5,000 or more) - 30% discount on any fare type
Non-Profit Annual Contract ($10,000 or more) - 50% discount on any fare type

Employer Fares                     Local               Universal

► 31-Day Choice Pass
(Employees)                           $32                       $62
► Three-Month Choice Pass
(Employees)                           $82                       $158

Annual Premium Pass (Employer Contract Required) $400 per current rider, passes for all employees