In an effort to encourage using passes as opposed to cash during the pandemic, 30-day passes will be offered at a reduced rate until further notice. Due to the considerable discount, there is a purchase limit of ONE 30-day pass per month allowed.
How to Purchase Bus Passes Video>
We offer a variety of passes available at discounted rates as well as a variety of ways to purchase passes. This video will help you choose which pass and which manner of purchase is best for you.
Fares
Cost | 30-Day Pass | 10-Ride Pass | |
Full Fare | $1.75 | was $63.00 now $31.50 | $15.75 |
Reduced Fare - Students (K-12) | $1.40 | was $50 now $25.00 | $12.60 |
Half Fare - Senior Citizen (65+) or Disabled | $0.85 | was $30.50 now $15.25 | $7.65 |
Purchasing Passes
30-DAY PASS -
Good for unlimited travel on any fixed route bus for 30 days from date activated.
A limit of one 30-day pass can be purchased per month.
PLEASE NOTE:
Half fare riders must display their original Medicare, SweetHART, valid drivers licence proving age or CT State issued elderly/disabled ID card to the driver.
Reduced fare - Students must display their school ID card to the driver.
30-day passes will not be sold online for the discounted rate. Please order by mail.
To order by mail, please print and mail in this form: Pass Order Form> En español> Em português>
10-RIDE PASS
Good for 10 rides at a discounted rate. The pass has no expiration date. Please specify if you are a shuttle rider: 10-ride swipe passes cannot be used on shuttles buses. Riders will receive a Fixed Route Punch Pass good for 10 One-Way Rides.
PLEASE NOTE:
Half fare riders must display their original Medicare, SweetHART, valid drivers licence proving age or CT State issued elderly/disabled ID card to the driver.
Reduced fare - Students must display their school ID card to the driver.
There is a $2.00 flat rate fee for shipping and processing for the total type of 10-Ride passes purchased online (per transaction).
Please allow 3-4 weekdays for your pass purchase to arrive by mail.
PLEASE contact HARTransit - NOT PAYPAL - if your passes have not arrived.
See below to find out how to apply for SweetHART.
UNITICKET Passes
Metro-North Railroad issues a combined bus-rail pass called a UniTicket. Weekly or monthly UniTickets are accepted on all HARTransit buses. More UNITICKET Information >>
Paying Your Fare
Children 5 and under ride free.
Exact change required when using cash on bus.
How to Use The Fare Box Video>
How-to video shows you how to use the fare box: using cash, discount passes, transfers, Metro North UniTickets and college issued U-Passes.
HARTransit Transfers
Connecting Bus Systems
WHEELS tokens are not accepted as fares on 7 LINK buses.
Half Fare
Half fare riders must display their original Medicare, SweetHART, or CT State issued elderly/disabled ID card to the driver.
To obtain a statewide ID card, click here>
To obtain a SweetHART Senior Application: SweetHART Senior Application En español> Em português>
To obtain a ADA Paratransit Application: ADA Paratransit for Persons with a Disability En español> Em português>