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Fare discounts on BART are only provided when the farecards are sold. The same fares are deducted at the fare gates regardless of ticket type.
 
Fare discounts on BART are only provided when the farecards are sold. The same fares are deducted at the fare gates regardless of ticket type.
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If you enter the fare gates and your fare card does not have sufficient value for your trip, you will have to use [[add fare machine]] to increase your ticket's value so that you can exit the system.
  
 
==Ticket types==
 
==Ticket types==

Revision as of 00:08, 31 December 2008

Fares on BART vary depending on station and distance traveled. Passengers purchase farecards (tickets) that are inserted into fare gates at the start and end of each trip. The fares are deducted from the farecards after each ride. Every passenger will need his or her own farecard.

Use the planner below to determine your fare:

Fare discounts on BART are only provided when the farecards are sold. The same fares are deducted at the fare gates regardless of ticket type.

If you enter the fare gates and your fare card does not have sufficient value for your trip, you will have to use add fare machine to increase your ticket's value so that you can exit the system.

Ticket types

<tab sep=comma border=1 cellpadding=5> Farecard types, Color, Price, Fare value, Where to buy Standard, Blue, Any Value, Face Value, BART ticket machines High Value, Blue, $45/$60, $48/$64, ‡ BART Plus, Pink, Various, Various, BART ticket machines Youth (5-12)/Disabled/Medicare, Red, $9, $24, ‡ Senior (65+), Green, $9, $24, ‡ Middle/high school student, Orange, $16, $32, Participating middle and high schools EZ Rider reloadable smartcard, , $45, $48, Online </tab>

BART does not offer daily, weekly, monthly unlimited use passes.

‡ Tickets that cannot be purchased from ticket machines are available at separate kiosks in some stations, selected retail locations, online, and through the ticket-by-mail program:

List of ticket sale locations
Online ticket purchase
Ticket-by-mail form


Inter-agency fare arrangements

BART riders may take advantage of these discount programs when transferring to local transit:

<tab sep=comma border=1 cellpadding=5> BART to bus transfer, One time use transfer for a discounted one way fare on most buses BART to Muni transfer, Two part transfer for discounted rides (or free rides from Daly City) on Muni BART Plus, Semi-monthly ticket valid on BART and participating local transit </tab>

Muni Fast Passes are accepted for unlimited rides between all stations within San Francisco.

Riders on Capitol Corridor can buy $10 BART tickets for $8 on the Cafe Car.