Contactless Payment Available on All SEPTA Modes
SEPTA is proud to be the first commuter rail system in the United States to deploy contactless payment! As of, April 2025, SEPTA accepts contactless payment options on Regional Rail.… Continue reading Contactless Payment Available on All SEPTA Modes
SEPTA Fare Adjustments Take Effect Sunday, Dec. 1
SEPTA’s first fare increase in seven years will take effect on Sunday, December 1. The SEPTA Board approved the 7.5% fare increase proposal last week following public hearings in October.… Continue reading SEPTA Fare Adjustments Take Effect Sunday, Dec. 1

SEPTA Board Approves 7.5% Fare Increase for Dec. 1
Second Fare Increase Proposal of 21.5% Scheduled for Public Hearings on Dec. 13
The SEPTA Board today approved the first of two proposed fare increases, as the Authority faces a $240 million annual budget deficit with the exhaustion of federal COVID relief funds.… Continue reading SEPTA Board Approves 7.5% Fare Increase for Dec. 1
SEPTA Ready with Extra Service for Thursday’s Eagles Game
Extra trips from Fern Rock Station start at 6:08 pm; Contactless payment options are encouraged for seamless travel PHILADELPHIA (November 13, 2024) − SEPTA is ready for the Eagles game… Continue reading SEPTA Ready with Extra Service for Thursday’s Eagles Game

SEPTA Announces Major Fare Increase Proposal for Jan. 1
Will be Coupled with Significant Service Cuts in Early 2025; Public Hearings at Pennsylvania Convention Center on Dec. 13
With no prospect of a statewide solution to help fund the everyday operating expenses of public transportation systems, SEPTA today announced a new fare increase proposal that would see rates… Continue reading SEPTA Announces Major Fare Increase Proposal for Jan. 1
SEPTA to Hold Public Hearings Regarding Proposed Fare Adjustments
Proposal Would Eliminate Travel Wallet Discount on Buses, Subways & Trolleys, Increase Single-Trip Fares on Regional Rail
SEPTA will hold public hearings this week regarding the proposed fare adjustments, as the authority faces a $240 million annual budget deficit. The hearings are scheduled for Wednesday, October 16… Continue reading SEPTA to Hold Public Hearings Regarding Proposed Fare Adjustments
SEPTA Proposes Fare Adjustments to Address $240 Million Annual Budget Deficit
PHILADELPHIA (September 5, 2024) – SEPTA today announced proposed fare adjustments, including the elimination of a number of discounts, as the Authority faces a $240 million annual budget deficit with… Continue reading SEPTA Proposes Fare Adjustments to Address $240 Million Annual Budget Deficit