Using PRESTO ensures the best value and lowest fare for customers, offering a $10 savings for every 14 trips. Customers travelling on Durham Region Transit (DRT) can also download and use the new PRESTO E-Tickets app and save the $6 card fee.
The following 2021 fare rates are in effect:
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Youth - Ages 13 to 19 | ||||
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Senior - Ages 65 and older | ||||
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Child - Ages 12 and under | ||
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ACCESS pass and Transit Assistance Program (TAP) | ||
On November 1, 2019, Durham Region Transit launched the Transit Assistance Program (TAP) to improve transit access and affordability for customers currently receiving Social Assistance in Durham Region. With TAP, you can pay as you go, or pay monthly, and have unlimited access to DRT services for the month. With pay as you go you pay for the first 14 trips in a month up to $45.50* and then ride at no charge for the remainder of the month. With the monthly pass you can pay $46.00 up front and ride all you want. You can bring your monthly social assistance statement to the following DRT PRESTO point of sale locations to show your eligibility for TAP or to renew your TAP eligibility:
Once purchased, the TAP is valid for six-month periods with a PRESTO card that allows you to:
In accordance with the ODSP and OW statement, all members of a family unit are eligible for the program. Customers can also have the TAP concession set on an existing card by visiting a DRT PRESTO point of sale and bringing their monthly statement as proof of eligibility. * Please review the following terms and conditions:
Click here to view this information as a printable PDF file.
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Co-Fare - Connecting to or from GO Transit | ||
* As of March 14, 2022, travel for free on DRT when transferring to or from GO Transit. For more details on the co-fare agreement, visit prestocard.ca. |
*Note that monthly passes are non-refundable. DRT does not reimburse for transit or cab fares. All sales are final.