In 2025, Calgary Transit fares increased by 10 cents for most tickets to cover operating costs. Fares for adults, youth, students, and seniors increased slightly, with a single ticket becoming 10 cents more expensive and an adult monthly pass increasing by $3
Calgary public transportation operates on a reduced schedule with fewer trips and modified hours during the holidays. Learn more about schedule changes for buses and CTrain
Public transportation in Calgary: how to use CTrain and buses, buy tickets, find routes, and get around the city with ease
How to buy bus and CTrain tickets in Calgary: explore all options, from e-tickets and paper tickets to mobile apps and automatic ticket machines
Find out how to use the Compass Card for convenient payment for travel in Vancouver on buses, SkyTrain, and other modes of transportation
There are no free zones on public transport in Calgary. Passengers must pay the fare according to the fare schedule, except for children under 12 years of age. Discounted fares are available for students, seniors, and low-income individuals
Find out how to quickly get the latest bus and CTrain schedules in Calgary. Use the official Calgary Transit website, mobile apps, and web services to conveniently plan your trips and monitor delays
Discover Calgary Transit's mobile apps to help you plan your trips, track real-time transit, and purchase bus and CTrain tickets
Find out what to do if you lose your Compass Card or ticket in Vancouver. Registering your card protects your balance and allows you to transfer funds to a new card. Instructions for blocking your card, obtaining a replacement, and restoring your transit pass for passengers
In Calgary, newly arrived immigrants do not receive special discounts on transportation, but they can obtain discounted passes through the Fair Entry program if they have a low income. Children under 12 ride for free