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How Fares Work

Paying and validating on BC Transit is simple once you know the basics. Here’s how to pay your fare so you can board with confidence.

FIND YOUR RATE

Fare Pricing Overview

Valid on 70 Nanaimo-Cowichan Express only

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Valid on 70 Nanaimo – Cowichan Express, Nanaimo Regional and Cowichan Valley Regional transit

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Valid ID may be required

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Valid on 70 Nanaimo-Cowichan Express only

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Valid on 70 Nanaimo – Cowichan Express, Nanaimo Regional and Cowichan Valley Regional transit

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Valid ID may be required

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Valid on 70 Nanaimo-Cowichan Express only

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Valid on 70 Nanaimo – Cowichan Express, Nanaimo Regional and Cowichan Valley Regional transit

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Valid ID may be required

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Single Ride

Free
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Single Ride

$2.75
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5 Single Ride Tickets

$13.75
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20 Single Ride Tickets

$55
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Man and woman boarding a BC Transit bus toward Duncan.

Nanaimo-Cowichan Express

Route 70 NCX Nanaimo – Cowichan Express is an interregional service for customers travelling between Nanaimo and the Cowichan Valley.

About Fare Programs

Fare programs are designed for people who ride transit often and may need more than regular fare options. These programs help make transit easier to use and better suited to different travel needs. Available programs vary by community. Select a program below to learn what’s offered in your area and see if it’s right for you.