Palm Tran Announces QUIK Pass Fare Increase

For immediate release: Sept. 10, 2009
Contact: Liliane M. Agee-Finke 561-841-4244, lagee@pbcgov.com

Palm Tran, Palm Beach County’s public transportation agency, will soon be increasing the cost of its one-day and 31-day QUIK Passes.

As the Board of County Commissioners has tentatively approved Palm Tran’s FY-2010 budget, the following changes are due to take effect on October 1, 2009. One-trip fares will remain unchanged. The new fare structure for QUIK Pass purchases is outlined below:

The basic one-trip fare to ride Palm Tran’s fixed-route buses will remain unchanged at $1.50 per trip.  Passengers eligible to ride for a reduced fare will continue to pay 75 cents per trip. For route information and assistance, please call the customer service department at 561-841-4287.