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subway

Subway One-Way

$2.40

with CharlieCard, CharlieTicket, contactless payment, or cash

subway
Subway One-Way

with CharlieCard, CharlieTicket, contactless payment, or cash

$2.40
bus

Local Bus One-Way

$1.70

with CharlieCard, CharlieTicket, contactless payment, or cash

bus
Local Bus One-Way

with CharlieCard, CharlieTicket, contactless payment, or cash

$1.70
commuter rail

Commuter Rail One-Way

$2.40 – $13.25

with CharlieTicket or mTicket App

Price based on distance traveled

commuter rail
Commuter Rail One-Way

with CharlieTicket or mTicket App

Price based on distance traveled

$2.40 – $13.25
ferry

Ferry One-Way

$2.40 – $9.75

with mTicket App or paper ferry ticket

Price based on route taken

ferry
Ferry One-Way

with mTicket App or paper ferry ticket

Price based on route taken

$2.40 – $9.75
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Charlie

Tap to Ride

Contactless payments are now accepted on MBTA buses, Green Line trolleys, Mattapan Line trolleys, and at all gated subway stations.

Learn how to use contactless payment
Charlie

Tap to Ride

Contactless payments are now accepted on MBTA buses, Green Line trolleys, Mattapan Line trolleys, and at all gated subway stations.

Learn how to use contactless payment

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Red Line Suspension between Kendall/MIT and JFK/UMass Will Be Extended One Day through Monday, August 26
Aug23
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REMINDER: MBTA’s Income-Eligible Reduced Fare Program Launches September 4
Aug22
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September Service Changes Planned on Red Line to Improve Reliability and Train Speeds for Riders
Aug22
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MBTA Purchases Additional New Commuter Rail Cars to Improve Service as Ridership Grows
Aug14
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REMINDER: Red Line Service Suspension Between JFK/UMass and Kendall/MIT August 19 – 25
Aug14
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Making Transit More Affordable: MBTA’s Income-Eligible Reduced Fare Program Launches September 4
Aug14

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