SEPTA fare increase begins Sun.

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That means riders using SEPTA Key, PATCO, or contactless payments now pay $2.50 for Metro services like subways, buses, and trolleys, up from $2. Regional Rail fares also climbed, with increases ranging from 25 cents to $2 depending on the station and payment method.
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SEPTA fares increase to $2.50 for bus, subway, trolley riders. Here's what commuters should know.
The change means SEPTA Key cardholders and people who pay with credit and debit cards would no longer be charged $2 for a ride and instead pay the full fare of $2.50.
SEPTA's first fare increase since 2017 now in effect
The 7.5% fare increase, which took effect Sunday, was approved by the SEPTA board on Nov. 21. It is expected to add $14.4 million in annual revenue. SEPTA last raised fares in 2017.
SEPTA fare hike begins Sunday; increase to $2.50 for bus, subway, trolley riders
SEPTA’s first fare hike in seven years goes into effect on Sunday, Dec. 1. The discounted base fare increases from $2 to $2.50 on buses, subways and trolleys. That's the same as the current cash fare.
SEPTA fare increase for subways, trolleys and buses to take effect Sunday | What you need to know
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- SEPTA fares are going up on subways, trolleys, and buses, beginning on Sunday, Dec. 1. The board approved the 7.5 percent increase earlier this month, as the transit agency faces a massive $240 million budget deficit.
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SEPTA raises fares by 50 cents to address a $240M budget deficit, while passes remain unaffected. Other planned hikes are deferred thanks to federal highway funds. Transfers remain free, and three stations are reclassified to benefit passengers.
SEPTA fare increases go into effect Sunday
Most single-trip fares on Regional Rail will also go up to make Travel Wallet and Quick Trip prices the same. SEPTA says the fare increases are expected to bring in nearly $14.5 million in annual revenue.
Fare increases take effect as SEPTA faces $240M budget deficit
Be prepared to pay more to ride on SEPTA.
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