{"id":73,"date":"2022-03-01T16:06:10","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T21:06:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bctransit.com\/kelowna\/kelowna-u-pass\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T14:46:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T21:46:56","slug":"kelowna-u-pass","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bctransit.com\/kelowna\/fares\/fare-programs\/kelowna-u-pass\/","title":{"rendered":"U-PASS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The U-PASS program gives students at the University of British Columbia Okanagan unlimited access to travel on all Kelowna Regional transit services during their enrolled term. The fee for a U-PASS is included in a student\u2019s tuition payment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>U-PASS with Umo<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All U-PASS programs have now transitioned to BC Transit\u2019s electronic fare system, Umo. This update transforms the way students access their U-PASS at the start of the semester and validate it aboard the bus. With Umo, it\u2019s your choice what you would like to use \u2013 the Umo Mobility app or a Umo card. Please note you may only choose one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Convenient<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Say goodbye to waiting in line to authorize your U-PASS every term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Flexible<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s your choice how to use Umo \u2013 app or card.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">Easy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Redeeming your institution provided benefit code for your U-PASS is easy in the app or at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ca.umopass.com\/\">ca.umopass.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/5HHiskRqg2M\">this video<\/a> for information on redeeming your U-PASS benefit code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For more information, consult a student society representative or visit&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ubcsuo.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>ubcsuo.ca<\/strong><\/a><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U-PASS program gives students at the University of British Columbia Okanagan unlimited access to travel on all Kelowna Regional transit services during their enrolled term. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":1230,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"540,624,735,734,458","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-73","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>U-Passes for the Kelowna Transit System | BC Transit<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn about the Kelowna Transit U-Pass for students. 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