When boarding the bus, exact fare is required. Operators do not carry change.
Adult Fares (Ages 19-64)
One-way Cash Fare $2
3 Day Bus Pass $12
Unlimited rides for 3 consecutive days. Starts the first day the card is swiped on the bus.
7 Day Bus Pass $20
Unlimited rides for 7 consecutive days. Starts the first day the card is swiped on the bus.
10 Ride Bus Pass $20
Expires after the 10th ride is taken.
All Day Pass $5
Available for purchase on the bus. Unlimited rides all day on BCT fixed routes.
31 Day Adult Bus Pass $70
Unlimited rides for 31 consecutive days. Starts the first day the card is swiped on the bus.
Premium Express one-way cash fare $2.65
Premium Express 10 Ride Bus Pass $26.50
Premium Express 31 Day Bus Pass $95
All bus passes are not exchangeable, refundable or transferable. Damaged cards are invalid. Lost, stolen or damaged cards will NOT be replaced by BCT.
Senior Fares (65 and older)
Medicare or Disability Fares (proof of disability required)
One-Way Cash Fare Reduced $1
All Day Bus Pass Reduced $4
31 Day Bus Pass Reduced $40
Premium Express One-Way Cash Fare Reduced $1.30
Proof of age is required for a senior fare.
For a
BCT Disabled Reduced Fare Photo I.D. Card, proof of disability is required with a Medicare card or a dated letter from a doctor (on Doctor’s letterhead) stating 50 percent or more permanent disability or a Social Security Award Letter (letter must have the wording ‘disabled individual’ and be dated not more than 30 days from current date). A valid government issued photo I.D. is also required. All Medicare cards, doctor letters and Government issued photo I.D. cards must be originals. No copies will be accepted.
All bus passes are not exchangeable, refundable or transferable. Damaged cards are invalid. Lost, stolen or damaged cards will NOT be replaced by BCT.
Youth Fares (18 years or younger)
One-Way Cash Fare Reduced $1
All Day Bus Pass Reduced $4
31 Day Bus Pass Reduced $40
Premium Express One-Way Cash Fare Reduced $1.30
Proof of age is required for a youth fare.
All bus passes are not exchangeable, refundable or transferable. Damaged cards are invalid. Lost, stolen or damaged cards will NOT be replaced by BCT.
College Bus Pass
To purchase this pass, a current college photo I.D. card or a current copy of the student’s class schedule and a current photo I.D. is required. The College Student bus pass is only available for sale at the Broward County Main Library (MN), North Regional/BC Library (NR), South Regional/BC Library (SR), Miramar Library (MI), Northwest Regional Library (NO), Tamarac Branch Library (TA), Alvin Sherman Library located at Nova Southeastern University, on some college campuses, and at the Broward Central Terminal, Lauderhill Transit Center and Northeast Transit Center.
All bus passes are not exchangeable, refundable or transferable. Damaged cards are invalid. Lost, stolen or damaged cards will NOT be replaced by BCT.
Veterans
Reduced Fare Photo I.D. Card Program
Photographs for the
Reduced Fare Photo I.D. Card program are taken at the Broward Central Terminal, Broward Blvd. and Northwest 1st Ave., in downtown Fort Lauderdale and at the Lauderhill Transit Center, 1359 NW 40th Ave. in front of the Lauderhill Mall, Lauderhill.
Hours are Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 9AM to 4PM at the Customer Service Center. We are closed for lunch between 12:30 and 1:30PM. We can be reached at 954-357-8400.
Transfer Policy - Effective 7/10/11
Transfers between regular BCT bus service and BCT Express bus service
Passengers using any BCT bus pass and transferring from a regular BCT route, to an Express bus route, must pay a $1.00 upgrade fee. Passengers with a Premium bus pass do not have to pay the $1.00 upgrade fee. Passengers paying with cash, on a regular BCT bus route, will not be able to transfer to an Express bus route without paying the full premium fare when boarding the Express bus. Passengers using an All-Day bus pass will be required to pay the $1.00 upgrade fee when boarding Express buses.
Premium Bus Pass Customers
The BCT 31-Day Premium Bus Pass is acceptable on all BCT regular bus routes.
Transfers from BCT to other South Florida Transit Systems
When boarding a BCT bus, passenger pays the appropriate BCT fare and may request a transfer from the bus operator if transferring to Miami-Dade Transit (MDT), Palm Tran or Tri-Rail.
Transfers to BCT from other South Florida Transit Systems
When transferring from MDT, Palm Tran and Tri-Rail to BCT regular fixed-route bus service, passenger pays $.50 with a transfer issued by MDT or Palm Tran and proof of fare payment such as Easy Card and receipt issued by Tri-Rail. Tri-Rail passengers boarding BCT at any locations other than at a Tri-Rail station will be required to pay the full fare.
Transfers between other South Florida Transit Systems and BCT Premium Express bus service
Transfers to MDT or Tri-Rail from Premium Express Service, a transfer is issued and passenger must pay appropriate MDT or Tri-Rail fare. Transfer from MDT or Tri-Rail to Premium Express Service, a $.50 transfer fee is required with the appropriate transfer from MDT or Tri-Rail. The Premium Express Service does not connect with Palm Tran. The Easy Card issued by MDT and Tri-Rail is not accepted as payment on any BCT bus.
Upgrade Transfer Policy
From BCT local to BCT Express: BCT bus pass plus $1 upgrade, pertains to holders of all BCT passes: All Day, 3 Day, 7 Day, 10 Ride, Adult 31 Day Regular, Adult 31 Day Senior, Disabled/Medicare, Youth and College Student Pass.
