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Fares and tolls

Learn about subway, bus, and railroad fares and bridge and tunnel tolls in New York.

Subway and bus fares

  • The fare is $2.90 for most riders on subways and local, limited, and Select Bus Service buses.
  • Express buses cost $7.
  • Reduced fares for seniors and people with qualifying disabilities are half the regular fare.
  • Tap to pay your fare with your contactless credit/debit card, smartphone, or OMNY card.

LIRR and Metro-North fares

  • LIRR and Metro-North fares vary based on what stations you're traveling between and when you're traveling.
  • Buying tickets on your phone with TrainTime is the most convenient option.