Passes & Tokens

Ways to Save

Prepaid passes can save you time and money. Accepted as base fare, they’re sold in advance on TAP cards at Metro Customer Centers and hundreds of locations including Ace Cash Express, Continental Currency Services, Inc., Nix Check Cashing, Ralphs, and California check cashing stores. Tokens good for base fare also are sold at these locations, in bags of ten.  Get a complete directory of Metro pass and token sales outlets.

Weekly and Monthly passes become 7-Day and 30-Day passes on August 8.
7-Day Pass Valid on first tap	$20
30-Day Pass Valid on first tap	$75
Stored Value Load card with dollar amount of your choice	Starting at $5
Freeway Express Stamp Bus only; maximum two zones	$22 per zone
EZ transit pass Good for travel on Metro bus, Metro Rail and many additional carriers	$84
EZ Premium Stamp May only be affixed to EZ transit pass	$22 per zone
Token Valid for base fare; sold in bags of ten for $15	$1.50
Metro Silver Line See complete Silver Line fare structure.

Money-Saving Tips

Buying a pass is often less expensive than paying the $1.50 base fare. The chart below can help you find the best pass value for your needs.

If you buy a:	You save:
Day Pass ($5)	after 4 boardings per day
Weekly Pass ($20)	after 13 boardings per week
Monthly Pass ($75)	after 50 boardings per month

Note: New TAP cards are $2 and must be sold with a pass loaded.