Sioux Falls Transit Fares, Policies, and Information
Service is provided Monday through Saturday. No service is provided on Sundays, New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, or Christmas Day.
Fares:
| Effective for all routes except Route 11 which is FREE |
Cash Fare |
Single Ride Tickets in
Sheets of Ten (10) |
| Adults |
$1.00 |
$8.50 |
| Persons over 60 yrs. (eligibility card required) |
50¢ |
$5.00 |
| Persons with Disabilities (eligibility card required) |
50¢ |
$5.00 |
| Medicare Cardholders (eligibility card required) |
50¢ |
$5.00 |
| Students (Middle School or High School) |
$1.00 |
$8.50 |
| Children 10 yrs. and under with an adult |
50¢ |
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| Children 10 yrs. and under without an adult |
$1.00 |
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| Children 5 yrs. and under |
FREE |
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| Adult Monthly Passport (1/2 price passport available after the 15th of the month) |
$25 |
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| Student Summer Freedom Pass (ages 18 and under - effective June, July, and August) |
$25 |
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Where to Buy Tickets and Passports: Sioux Falls Transit tickets and passports may be purchased at The Bus Stop, 120 East 11th Street; the Sioux Falls Transit Office, 500 East Sixth Street; at all Lewis Drug Stores in Sioux Falls; and at The Empire Mall. When an eligibility card is required: Application available at the downtown Bus Stop or Sioux Falls Transit offices or by calling Sioux Falls Transit at (605) 367-7183.
Passenger Rules: No passenger shall, while a passenger on any Sioux Falls Transit vehicle, do any of the following:
- Smoke or possess any lighted or smoldering type of smoking materials including matches and lighters. This rule also applies in all bus stop shelters;
- Eat or drink. Any beverages carried on board must be in a covered container (Fast food restaurant cups and disposable coffee cups are not allowed);
- Consume alcohol, be intoxicated, and/or reek of alcohol;
- Possess any firearm or other type of weapon;
- Intentionally interfere with the operator’s safe operation of the bus;
- Throw or deposit trash of any kind in a bus;
- Intentionally damage or deface any bus, shelter, or other Sioux Falls Transit property;
- Possess any high explosive, corrosive acid, or flammable liquid, including car and motorcycle batteries;
- Create any type of disturbance that would cause an adverse affect on the ability of Sioux Falls Transit to provide an acceptable level of service to the public, including (but not limited to): unsafe riding practices, using profane or indecent language, yelling, lying down or putting your feet on the seats, and being in neglect of personal hygiene. Radios and cassette/CD players must utilize a personal headset;
- At the downtown Bus Stop, please observe and obey the posted rules. Smoking is allowed only outdoors and not within the yellow marked areas near the doors to buses. Loitering is not allowed. All other passenger rules apply at the Bus Stop.
Dime-A-Time Field Trip Policy: Youth groups, of age six and under, may utilize Sioux Falls Transit for field trips at a reduced fare. Attending adults will be charged $0.25 each way and children $0.10 each way. Trips must be arranged in advance through the Sioux Falls Transit Operations Manager, (605) 367-7874.
Stroller and Grocery Carry-on Policy: Policies regarding the transportation of Groceries and Strollers are outlined in this brochure.
Due to Weather Conditions, Sioux Falls Transit may provide service on emergency snow routes only or may cancel service. Listen to local radio/TV stations for service changes due to weather-related conditions. Emergency snow route schedules may be obtained Here, or, at The Bus Stop, 120 East 11th Street.
Sioux Falls Transit provides services without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, age, or disability, pursuant to local, state, and federal laws. Any person who has questions, requests for accommodations, or who believes they have been discriminated against should contact Sioux Falls Transit at (605) 367-7885, extension 301.
Sioux Falls Transit is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/H
