MART Payment and Service Information
You may pay for your fixed route single trip fares on the bus with cash or stored-value card or pay for your passes (cash or credit) at any of the following MART locations:
1427R Water St, Fitchburg, MA
555 Main Street, Gardner, MA
CharlieCard™
MART buses and shuttle vans accept the CharlieCard™. This fare card is the media for MART’s bus passes. Consumers can also put cash stored-value on the card to use for single bus trips. The CharlieCard™ also enables MART consumers to use that stored-value to ride on nine other RTA’s (such as WRTA in Worcester) or the MBTA bus or subway system. For more information please see MART’s CharlieCard FAQ page.
Fixed Route Fares and Passes
Fixed Route Single Trip Fares |
Fixed Route Fare |
Adults (Ages 19-59) |
$1.25 |
Students (18 and Younger and Students with current College ID) |
$0.60 |
Elderly (60 and older), Veterans or Disabled Riders (with Medicare, Statewide, or other proper ID) |
$0.60 |
Children (5 and under with an adult) |
FREE |
Active Military and the Blind (with proper ID) |
FREE |
Regional: Adults (Ages 19-59) |
$2.00 |
Regional: Elderly, Disabled Riders, Veterans, Students with proper ID |
$1.00 |
Local Bus Pass |
Pass Fare |
Monthly Regular (Ages 19-59) |
$30.00 |
Monthly Reduced - Elderly, Disabled Riders, Veterans, Students with proper ID |
$20.00 |
14 Consecutive Day Pass - regular fare |
$16.00 |
14 Consecutive Day Pass - reduced fare |
$10.50 |
Regional Pass |
Pass Fare |
Monthly Regular (Ages 19-59) |
$60.00 |
Monthly Reduced - Elderly, Disabled Riders, Veterans, Students with proper ID |
$40.00 |
14 Consecutive Day Pass - regular fare |
$31.00 |
14 Consecutive Day Pass - reduced fare |
$21.00 |
Shuttle Service Fares
Boston Shuttle Service |
Shuttle Fare |
Regular Walk-on (1st Come 1st Served) |
$12.00 |
Elderly/Disabled (60+ with MART ID, Medicare, Statewide ID), 18 or Younger |
$10.00 |
PCA |
$6.00 |
PCA Elderly/18 or Younger |
$5.00 |
Guaranteed Stop Regular (Boston Shuttle ONLY) |
$3.00 |
Guaranteed Stop Elderly/Disabled/Student (Boston Shuttle ONLY) |
$1.50 |
Guaranteed Stop Regular Monthly Pass |
$60.00 |
Guaranteed Stop Elderly/Disabled/Student Monthly Pass |
$40.00 |
Guaranteed Stop Regular 2 Week Pass |
$31.00 |
Guaranteed Stop Elderly/Disabled/Student 2 Week Pass |
$21.00 |
Veterans with proper ID |
FREE |
Worcester Shuttle Service |
Shuttle Fare |
Adults |
$10.00 |
18 or Younger, Elderly, Disabled Riders, Students with proper ID |
$8.00 |
PCA |
$5.00 |
PCA: Elderly, 18 and Younger with proper ID |
$4.00 |
Veterans with proper ID |
FREE |
For fares related to other types of MART Services such as ADA or Subscription, please visit those pages for details.