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Fare Information

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For the best fare value, Pace recommends purchase of a Transit Card. Buy one in person at an authorized sales center or at the Pace Online Store.

A printable PDF document of fares for 2009 is available here.

Fare Type Adult fare Reduced**
Regular Fare $  1.75 $  0.85
Pace Transfer
$ 0.25 $  0.15
(with cash or Regular 10-Ride Ticket)
   
Children (Ages 7-11)
N/A $  0.85
Children (Under 7)
FREE* FREE*
Seniors (Over 65 with an RTA
Senior Ride Free Smart Card Permit )
FREE FREE
 
Local/Feeder Fare $  1.75 $  0.85
Local Transfer
FREE FREE
Pace Transfer
(with cash or Regular 10-Ride Ticket)
$  0.25 $  0.15
 
Premium Fare $  4.00 $  2.00
Pace Transfer
(with cash or Premium 10-Ride Ticket)
$ 0.25 $  0.15
Children (Ages 7-11)
N/A $ 1.50
Children (Under 7)
FREE* FREE*
 
Express Service to Popular Destinations Fares  
Wrigley Field, U.S.Cellular Field,
Soldier Field and Six Flags
Great America
$ 4.00 N/A
Allstate Arena and Toyota Park
$ 1.75 $ 0.85
Pace Transfer
(with cash or Premium 10-Ride Ticket)
$ 0.25 $  0.15
 
Free Fares    
Children (Ages 7-11)
N/A $  0.85
Children (Under 7)
FREE* FREE*
Seniors (Over 65 with an RTA
Senior Ride Free Smart Card Permit )
FREE FREE
People with Disabilities
With a valid RTA Circuit Permit
FREE FREE
Route 905 (Schaumburg/Woodfield
Trolley Service)
FREE FREE
Niles Free Bus Routes 411, 412,
and 413
FREE FREE
 
Paratransit Fare  
Call-n-Ride
$1.75
Dial-a-Ride
Fares vary based on community policy.
ADA Paratransit Service
(sold in books of ten for $30)
$ 3.00 N/A
 
Subscription Route 1012  
Regular Fare
This route only accepts a route specific premium fare monthly pass that can be purchased for $125.00
Pace Transfer
N/A N/A

Special Express Fares    
UPS Routes 891 and 892
$ 1.75 $ .85

Shuttle Route Fares    
All Shuttle Bug Routes and Route 535 Fox Valley Shuttle $  1.75 N/A
(Reduced fares are not available for some of these routes. Riders paying Shuttle Route fares with the Chicago Card will have $1.75 deducted from their cards. We suggest paying Shuttle fares with a different type of fare product. Pace apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.)
 
Grove Shuttle    
Routes 461, 462, 463 and 464

$ 3.00

N/A
(Pace passes and tickets are not valid on the Grove Shuttle. Reduced fares are not available for the Downers Grove routes.)

Transit Passes  
Pace/CTA  30-Day Pass
$  86.00 $  35.00
New! Pace/CTA 7-Day Pass
$ 28.00 N/A
 

Footnotes:

*   When attended by fare-paying adult (Maximum of 2 children free per adult.)

**  With RTA Reduced Card/Permit, School ID, CTA Student Riding Permit or Pace Permit.


Other Notes:

Certain electronic stored value fare media (CTA Transit Card, Chicago Card, Chicago Card Plus, etc.) cannot be used on Pace buses that do not have automatic fare collection equipment. Pace routes currently without automatic fare collection equipment include: 654, 657, 661, 662, 663, 664, 665, 668, 669, 673, 674, 675, 676, 677, 678, 680, 681, 682, 683, 684, 685, 686, 687, 688, 689, 781, 783, 787, 788, 806, 807, 808, 820, 824, 825, 826, 827, 828, 829 and 855.
 
Pace accepts the CTA’s 30-Day pass, the Pace/CTA 7-Day Pass, and stored value cards (Chicago Card, Chicago Card Plus and magnetic strip transit cards) on its Fixed Route Service. Pace does not accept CTA’s 1-Day (Visitor Fun Pass), 3-Day, 7-Day and U-Pass fare media. No Pace or CTA Employee Passes or fixed route fare media (cards, tickets, passes, etc.) are accepted on Pace ADA Paratransit Service.

 


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