Pay for your CARTS fare quickly and easily with your phone using the Token Transit service!
Token Transit Send a Pass is an online pass purchasing portal for CARTS. You can purchase a pass online and have it instantly sent to any rider you choose. You can now instantly deliver transit passes for your friends and family.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Interurban Coach |
Regional intercity routes providing connections between Austin International Airport, Austin, Bastrop, Lockhart, Luling, Round Rock, San Marcos, Texas State University, Taylor, Greyhound, FlixBus, Capital Metro, and Amtrak. |
| Interurban Coach - Interurban Express 1517 |
Direct service with limited stops between Austin and San Marcos connecting the TX State University and San Marcos Intermodal Station to the Eastside Bus Plaza and CapMetro. |
| Metro Connector |
The Elgin Metro Connector (990 Express) provides bus service between Elgin and Manor with additional stops in downtown Austin. |
| Country Bus |
On demand curb to curb CARTS service. Reservations must be made in the Spare platform. |
| CARTS NOW |
Provides curb-to-curb transportation between any two points within the Bastrop, Lockhart, Marble Falls, and Taylor City Limits. Rides must be requested in the CARTS NOW app. CARTS NOW has no predetermined routes or schedules, and rides are available within 15 minutes of scheduling. |
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Full Fare | |
| Reduced |
ID Required Please be prepared to show a valid ID card. |
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| One-Way |
Valid for a single ride. Ticket will display for 30 minutes after activation. |
| One-Way |
Valid for a single ride between Elgin and Manor. Ticket will display for 30 minutes. |
| Monthly |
Valid for rides between Elgin and Manor. Monthly passes are valid for 30 consecutive days from day of activation. |
| One-Way (same town/county) |
Valid for a single ride. Ticket will display for 30 minutes after activation. |
| One-Way |
Valid for a single ride. Ticket will display for 30 minutes after activation. |
| One-Way (same town/county) |
Valid for a single ride on route 1510, 1514, 1516 or 1518. Ticket will display for 30 minutes after activation. |
| One-Way |
Valid for a single ride on route 1510, 1514, 1516 or 1518. Ticket will display for 30 minutes after activation. |
| All Day |
Day passes are valid for 24 hours after activation. |
| Monthly |
Monthly passes are valid for 30 consecutive days from day of activation. |
| One-Way (same town/county) - 1517 Express |
Valid for a single ride on Route 1517 Express San Marcos-Austin. Ticket will display for 30 minutes after activation. |
| One-Way - 1517 Express |
Valid for a single ride on Route 1517 Express San Marcos-Austin. Ticket will display for 30 minutes after activation. |
| All Day - 1517 Express |
Valid for Route 1517 Express San Marcos-Austin and rides on other the Interurban Coach and Country Bus routes. Day passes are valid for 24 hours after activation. |
| Monthly - 1517 Express |
Ideal for TX State University commuters, students, faculty and staff. Valid for Route 1517 Express San Marcos-Austin and other Interurban Coach routes. Monthly passes are valid for 30 consecutive days from day of activation. |
Purchases made with Token Transit for CARTS are subject to CARTS terms and policies. For more information on these policies you may visit https://www.ridecarts.com/ or contact CARTS directly.
