Zero Fare for Youth
Youth 19 and under ride at no cost September ’23 – August ’24!
*Proof of eligibility required. Click here to learn more.
Ease and Convenience in the Palm of your Hand
The RTD MyRide app lets you scan and ride using your MyRide mobile barcode. Simply scan your barcode at validators on buses and rail platforms and your fare is automatically deducted from your account balance.
You can also buy tickets and passes in advance for future travel. It’s fast, easy, and available any time you’re on the go.
- Manage your RTD MyRide account, funds and payment options
- Use your MyRide mobile barcode and your fare is automatically capped to ensure you never pay more than you should on RTD
- Bypass lines and ticket vending machines
- No exact change required
- No more lost paper tickets
- Your phone is your ticket
- Secure account makes purchasing a breeze
- Connect to other RTD resources like the Trip Planner and Next Ride apps
How to Scan and Ride
Simply open the RTD MyRide app and scan your MyRide barcode at the validator, and your fare will automatically be deducted from your MyRide balance. Scan before every trip and transfer and you'll never pay more than you should as fares are capped at the cost of a Day and Monthly Pass!
How to Purchase Mobile Tickets
- Pre-purchase tickets for future use or buy a ticket on the day of travel
(Pre-purchased tickets expire 45 days after purchase even if not activated. Activated tickets expire at 2:59 a.m. the following morning after activation)
- Select "Buy Ticket"
- Select ticket type
- Enter payment info and the pass is delivered instantly
- Activate your ticket before boarding a bus or train
- Show to operator and fare inspector
Mobile Ticketing Fares for 2023
Local
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$3.00 regular price / $1.50* discount price / $0.90** youth price / $1.80*** live price3-HOUR PASS
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$6.00 regular price / $3.00* discount price / $1.80** youth price / $3.60*** live priceDay Pass
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$5.00 regular priceAccess-a-Ride One-Way
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$30.00 regular priceACCESS-A-RIDE 6-Ride Ticket Pack
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$28 regular price / $14* discount price / $9** youth price / $18.00*** live price10-Ride Ticket Pack
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$114 regular price / $57* discount price / $34.20** youth priceMonthly Pass
Services
- Rail travel in 1 or 2 fare zones
- Local/limited bus routes
- Local service on Regional or SkyRide bus routes
- FlexRide service
Regional
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$5.25 regular price / $2.60* discount price / $1.60** youth price / $3.15*** live price3-HOUR PASS
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$10.50 regular price / $5.25* discount price / $3.20** youth price / $6.30*** live priceDay Pass
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$9.00 regular priceAccess-a-Ride One-Way
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n/a n/aACCESS-A-RIDE 6-Ride Ticket Pack
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$50.50 regular price / $25.25* discount price / $16.00** youth price / $31.50*** live price10-Ride Ticket Pack
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$200 regular price / $99* discount price / $60** youth priceMonthly Pass
Services
- Rail travel in 3 fare zones
- Regional bus routes
- Regional service on SkyRide bus routes
Airport
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$10.50 regular price / $5.25* discount price / $3.20** youth price
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Airport fare is Included in the
Regional/Airport Day Pass -
$20.00 regular priceAccess-a-Ride One-Way
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n/a n/aACCESS-A-RIDE 6-Ride Ticket Pack
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Travel to Airport Airport trips require an upgrade
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Airport fare is Included in the
Regional/Airport Monthly Pass
Services
- Rail travel in the Airport fare zone (Denver International Airport)
- Bus service to DEN - Denver International Airport
* Discount fares apply to seniors 65+, individuals with disabilities, and Medicare recipients.
** Youth discount fares apply to youth ages 6-19 (up to three children ages 5 and younger ride free with a fare-paying adult).
*** LiVE fares apply to those enrolled in LiVE. Available fare products: MyRide mobile barcode, MyRide card, LiVE Mobile Tickets (3-Hour Pass, Day Pass, or 10-Ride Ticket Pack), paper LiVE 10-Ride Ticket Books.
**** MyRide cards are not accepted on the FlexRide service.
Active duty members of the U.S. military ride for free on all RTD services. Proof of eligibility is required for all passengers using discounted fare products.
Mobile Tickets can be used on all regular bus, Access-a-Ride, FlexRide, SkyRide, and train services. Mobile tickets are not valid on RTD special services.