Kids Ride Free
Children 12 and under ride free of charge. Learn more.
Concession Fares
Some fare products are offered at a discounted price when purchased by eligible persons aged 18 and under or 65 and over with valid ID.
Local Transit Services
Type | Fare | Notes |
Cash Fares |
Single Ride | $2.50 | Learn more. |
DayPASS | $5.00 | Learn more. |
Fare Products
Fare products can be loaded in the Umo app or a reloadable Umo card. |
Single Ride - Cash Balance | $2.50 | Learn more. |
DayPASS | $5.00 | Learn more. |
30-Day Pass - Adult | $65.00 | Learn more. |
30-Day Pass - Concession | $40.00 | Learn more. |
30-Day Pass – Post-Secondary | $50.00 | Learn more. |
Semester Pass – Post-Secondary | $170.00 | Learn more. |
Interregional Transit Services
Type | Fare | Notes |
Cash Fares |
NCX Single Ride | $7.50 | Learn more. |
Fare Products
Fare products can be loaded in the Umo app or a reloadable Umo card. |
NCX Single Ride – Cash Balance | $7.50 | Learn more. |
NCX 30-Day Pass – Zone C | $175.00 | Learn more. |
NCX 30-Day Pass – Zone D | $245.00 | Learn more. |
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handyDART Transit Services
Type | Fare | Notes |
Cash Fares |
Single Ride | $2.50 | |
Fare Products |
5 Single Ride Tickets | $12.50 | Learn more. |
20 Single Ride Tickets | $50.00 | Learn more. |
Please note, Umo payment methods and fare products are not accepted aboard handyDART transit services.
Fixed-Route Fare Product Vendors
Reloadable Umo cards and fare products are available at the retail vendors listed below for use on fixed-route transit services. To purchase fare products online, visit ca.umopass.com. Visit rdn.bc.ca/handydart-fares to purchase handyDART fare product.
Vendor | Address | Notes |
Nanaimo |
Beban Park | 2300 Bowen Road | |
Bowen Park Complex | 500 Bowen Road | |
Bowen Road General Store | 1702 Bowen Road | |
Central Drugs | 16-2220 Bowen Rd | |
Central Drugs | 7186 Lantzville | |
Jingle Pot General Store | 2201 Jinglepot Road | |
London Drugs | 4750 Rutherford Road | |
London Drugs | 650 Terminal Avenue | |
Nanaimo Aquatic Centre | 741 Third Street | |
Nanaimo Ice Centre | 750 Third Street | |
Northridge General Store | 10-5800 Turner Road | |
Oliver Woods Community Centre | 6000 Oliver Road | |
Pharmasave | 5-1273 Island Highway | |
Regional District of Nanaimo Office | 6300 Hammond Bay Road | |
Service & Resource Centre | 411 Dunsmuir Street | |
The Medicine Shoppe | 1150 Terminal Avenue North | |
VIHA Parking Services | Room P1022 - 1200 Dufferin Crescent | |
Vancouver Island University | 900 Fifth Street | Semester Pass available only. |
Parksville |
City of Parksville | 100 East Jensen Avenue | |
Oceanside Place Arena | 830 West Island Highway | |
The Medicine Shoppe | 143-2nd Avenue West | |