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Passes, tickets and fares

Transit rates effective as of Sept. 2, 2025:

FARE TYPELOCAL AND HELLO-TO-GO SERVICEROUTE  900ICE  901 /902
Cash (one-way fare) $2.95 $5.45 $7.85
Ticket Book (10 tickets) $24.90 $48.30 $58.90
Monthly Pass - Adult (19-64 years old) $70.15 $89.50 $133.75
Monthly Pass - Youth/Student (6 - 25 years old, student ID may be requested) $49.60 $64.05 $99.15
Monthly Pass - Senior (65+ years old) $40.70 $64.05 $75.75

Children between the ages of newborn and 5 years old, ride all Airdrie Transit services at no cost while being accompanied by a fare-paying guardian.

For customers that plan to use multiple bus routes:

  • ICE passes/tickets: accepted on routes 900, 901, 902, 1 and 3
  • Route 900 passes/tickets: accepted on routes 900, 1 and 3
  • Local passes/tickets: accepted on routes 1 and 3
Calgary Transit tickets and passes NOT accepted

Summer transit options for youth

Get around Airdrie your way this summer.
Whether you’re heading to work, meeting friends or staying active, there are two great options to choose from. Choose the $25 transit pass if you just need a simple, affordable way to get around or choose the Genesis Place pass if you plan to spend time at the facility and want transit included.

$25 youth transit pass

Ride all summer for just $25/month in July and August. Best for:

  • Getting to work
  • Visiting friends
  • Everyday travel around Airdrie
  • Available for youth ages 6–25
  • Valid on local Airdrie Transit routes
  • Monthly pass (July and August)

Buy your pass online through HotSpot.

Download the HotSpot app for your device here:

Or buy passes in-person at:

  • Airdrie City Hall
  • Calgary Co-op Airdrie locations
  • Genesis Place
  • Shoppers Drug Mart Airdrie locations

Transit + Genesis Place access

Looking to stay active this summer?
Get transit included when you purchase a Genesis Place summer all-access pass. Best for:

  • Swimming, fitness and recreation
  • Spending time at Genesis Place
  • Combining transit with activities

Learn about the Summer VIP all access pass

Payment options

Online tickets and passes

Cash (exact fares)

  • Insert coins and/or bills into the fare box when you board the bus. 
  • If you wish to pay with cash, it is important to have exact fare. The bus driver does not have access to any coins or bills and can’t provide change.

Tickets and passes purchased through retail outlets

Airdrie Transit tickets and monthly passes are available for purchase at the following retail outlets:

Airdrie City Hall 400 Main Street SE
Calgary Co-op Airdrie location 2700 Main Street SE
Genesis Place 800 East Lake Boulevard NE
Shoppers Drug Mart Airdrie locations 836, 1st Avenue NW
801, 41 Coopers Boulevard SW
303, 505 Main Street SE
  • To use your tickets: insert the bus ticket into the top of the fare box when you board the bus.
  • To use your monthly pass: Show the bus driver your bus pass as you board the bus. Do not insert it into the fare box. The driver won’t be able to get it out and you will lose your pass.

Transit subsidy

The City of Airdrie offers a transit subsidy to reduce financial barriers for eligible, low income residents. For further details on this program, please visit the Airdrie Fair Access Program.

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