Ride On Eliminated All Fares Countywide in June 2025
MCDOTFeb 11, 2026
FromMontgomery County, MD
Email“Ride On Bus System Opens Doors to Science, Technology Opportunities for Students”
ReceivedFeb 11, 2026
In June 2025, Montgomery County eliminated fare payments for all riders on the Ride On bus system. Additionally, students ages 5–18 in Montgomery County can ride Metrobus and Metrorail for free using a Youth Cruiser SmarTrip card, available at no cost at county libraries and many public school main offices.
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2025-06-01
effective — Ride On fare elimination took effect countywide
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