Edmonton Transit - Ride Transit Program (Low Income Fare)

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What this is

Reduced-cost Arc fare support for eligible low-income Edmonton residents through the Ride Transit Program.

Contact

Address: Edmonton Service Centre, 10111 104 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB

Phone: 311

Website: https://www.edmonton.ca/ets/subsidized-transit

Hours: Mon–Fri 08:00–16:30

Last checked: 2026-09-09 · Source: City of Edmonton page

Details

  • Last verified:2026-09-09
  • Source:City of Edmonton page
  • Source title:Ride Transit Program
  • Source summary:The Ride Transit Program provides greater access to transit for individuals and families in Edmonton. Through a partnership with the Government of Alberta, this program offers a reduced-cost Arc card to eligible low-income Edmontonians.
  • Source updated:2026-07-30
  • Website:Ride Transit Program
  • Program focus:Transit affordability for people who need lower-cost monthly fares.
  • Who it helps:Eligible Edmonton residents who need help covering transit costs.
  • How to start:Apply using the Leisure Access and Ride Transit application form and submit the required supporting documents.
  • What to expect:If approved, you can add the Ride Transit fare profile to an Arc card and pay reduced fares up to the program fare cap.
  • Availability:Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. support through the Edmonton Service Centre
  • Phone:311
  • Directions:Open in maps
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