Transit increases to take effect Jan. 1 in Winnipeg

Starting in the new year, Winnipeg residents will be paying more for Transit and Handi-Transit across the city.

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The new regular fare will cost $2.95 per person with senior fares costing $2.45.

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2017 bus tickets (plus the additional cost of the new fare) will be accepted until March 31, 2018.

2018 full fare option prices include:

• 24-hour pass $9.65
• 3-day pass $19.50
• 5-day pass $23.40
• 7-day pass $26.00
• 14-day pass $48.10
• 21-day pass $71.50
• 28-day pass $92.30
• Monthly pass $100.10

For more information on fares and ticket sales locations, visit Winnipeg Transit’s website.