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Capital Area Rural Transportation System
Greater Austin, TX

Pay for your Capital Area Rural Transportation System fare quickly and easily with your phone using the Token Transit service!

How to Ride Transit Using Your Phone

  • Download your mobile app of choice from the options above
  • Purchase passes to use immediately or store them for future rides (note: an internet connection is required to purchase and activate a mobile pass)
  • As the bus approaches open your app and tap your pass to activate
  • Once onboard follow instructions in the app to validate your ticket

Send a Pass

Token Transit Send a Pass is an online pass purchasing portal for Capital Area Rural Transportation System. 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.

Send a Pass

Fares

Service: Interurban Coach

Rider: Full Fare

Pass: ONE-WAY (same town/county)

ONE-WAY (same town/county)
Full Fare$2.00

Service: Interurban Coach

Rider: Full Fare

Pass: ONE-WAY

ONE-WAY
Full Fare$4.00

Service: Interurban Coach

Rider: Full Fare

Pass: All Day Pass

All Day Pass
Full Fare$6.00

Service: Interurban Coach

Rider: Full Fare

Pass: Monthly Pass

Monthly Pass
Full Fare$88.00

Service: Interurban Coach

Rider: Reduced

Pass: ONE-WAY (same town/county)

ONE-WAY (same town/county)
Reduced$1.00

Service: Interurban Coach

Rider: Reduced

Pass: ONE-WAY

ONE-WAY
Reduced$2.00

Service: Interurban Coach

Rider: Reduced

Pass: All Day Pass

All Day Pass
Reduced$3.00

Service: Interurban Coach

Rider: Reduced

Pass: Monthly Pass

Monthly Pass
Reduced$44.00

Service: Metro Connector

Rider: Full Fare

Pass: ONE-WAY

ONE-WAY
Full Fare$2.00

Service: Metro Connector

Rider: Full Fare

Pass: Monthly Pass

Monthly Pass
Full Fare$55.00

Service: Metro Connector

Rider: Reduced

Pass: ONE-WAY

ONE-WAY
Reduced$1.00

Service: Metro Connector

Rider: Reduced

Pass: Monthly Pass

Monthly Pass
Reduced$27.50

Service: Country Bus

Rider: Full Fare

Pass: ONE-WAY (same town/county)

ONE-WAY (same town/county)
Full Fare$2.00

Service: Country Bus

Rider: Full Fare

Pass: ONE-WAY

ONE-WAY
Full Fare$4.00

Service: Country Bus

Rider: Full Fare

Pass: All Day Pass

All Day Pass
Full Fare$6.00

Service: Country Bus

Rider: Reduced

Pass: ONE-WAY (same town/county)

ONE-WAY (same town/county)
Reduced$1.00

Service: Country Bus

Rider: Reduced

Pass: ONE-WAY

ONE-WAY
Reduced$2.00

Service: Country Bus

Rider: Reduced

Pass: All Day Pass

All Day Pass
Reduced$3.00

Service Descriptions

Name Description
Interurban Coach

Fixed route bus service connecting counties across Greater Austin.
Metro Connector

The Elgin Metro Connector (990 Express) provides bus service from downtown Elgin to stops in downtown Austin.
Country Bus

On demand curb to curb CARTS service. Reservations must be made in the Spare platform.

Rider Descriptions

Name Description
Full Fare
Reduced

ID Required

Please be prepared to show a valid ID card.

Fare Descriptions

Name Description
ONE-WAY (same town/county)

Valid for a single ride. Ticket will display for 30 minutes.
ONE-WAY

Valid for a single ride. Ticket will display for 30 minutes.
All Day Pass

Day passes are valid until midnight.
Monthly Pass

Monthly passes are valid for 31 consecutive days.

Capital Area Rural Transportation System Terms and Policies

Purchases made with Token Transit for Capital Area Rural Transportation System are subject to Capital Area Rural Transportation System terms and policies. For more information on these policies you may visit https://www.ridecarts.com/ or contact Capital Area Rural Transportation System directly.