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Transportation · Boston, MA

MBTA Reduced Fare

Up to 50% off transit fares

Worth up to ~$75/month

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About MBTA Reduced Fare

Discounted public transit for seniors, students, and income-eligible residents. Also includes free rides for children 11 and under, military, and blind passengers.

How to Apply in Boston, MA

  1. Apply online for reduced fare card
  2. Visit Charlie Service Center for in-person application
  3. Use EBT card at fare vending machines
  4. Children 11 and under ride free automatically

Contact & Official Links

Phone: 1-617-222-3200
Official website: mbta.com/fares/reduced

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is MBTA Reduced Fare worth?
MBTA Reduced Fare: Up to 50% off transit fares. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$75 per month.
How do I apply for MBTA Reduced Fare in Boston, MA?
To apply: Apply online for reduced fare card. Visit Charlie Service Center for in-person application. Use EBT card at fare vending machines. You can also call 1-617-222-3200. Official website: https://www.mbta.com/fares/reduced
Who qualifies for MBTA Reduced Fare?
Discounted public transit for seniors, students, and income-eligible residents. Also includes free rides for children 11 and under, military, and blind passengers. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.