NJ Transit Fare Increase Starts Today

NJ Transit riders to see fare hike starting July 1

NJ Transit fares are rising 3% Tuesday as part of the agency's plan to increase fares annually to keep up with rising costs. (Dana DiFilippo | New Jersey Monitor)NJ Transit users will pay more to use the agency’s trains and buses starting Tuesday when a 3% fare increase its board of directors approved last year goes into effect. The hike is expected to allow NJ Transit to collect nearly $1 billion in farebox revenue, and it comes after last year…

NJ Transit fare increase starts today

NEW JERSEY (PIX11) – With the summer swelter of July comes fare hikes that are making some hot under the collar. Starting today, NJ Transit riders on buses and rails are getting hit with a 3% rate hike.  More Local News The system had a major fare increase last year, but before that, maintained the same fare price since 2015. Officials attributed the need for more fare revenue to slow pandemic recovery. Here's a breakdown of the increased …

NJ Transit Fare Hike

(Newark, NJ) — Starting July 1st, fare hikes kick in for New Jersey Transit commuters. Just in time for the summer travel season. New Jersey Transit train and bus riders are getting hit with a three-percent fare increase. It follows last year’s 15-percent fare hike which was part of annual increases set by the agency following a number of public hearings. NJ Transit officials have said the increases are necessary to avoid cuts to service and fun…

NJ Transit fares are about to increase. See how much more you will have to pay.

The first automatic NJ Transit fare increase happens on July 1 when riders will pay 3% more to ride the agencies buses trains and light rail system.

Toll of Commuting: NJ Transit prices increase 3% Tuesday

NJ Transit announced the annual increases last year after plenty of public hearings.