Half-price Youth Fast Fare

Metro Transit’s Youth Fast Fare offers half-price fares for eligible youth, providing a convenient pay-as-you-go option for students as they head back to school.

Available to youth ages 5 –17, or still in high school, create an account online, pick up a Metro Fast Fare card, and then register to receive half-price fares with a youth discount. No need to pay for a pass up front, add funds to your account on the go.

How To Get Started

• Set Up Your Account Online
• Pick up a Fast Fare Card
• Verify Eligibility

Where to get a Fast Fare Card

Fast Fare Cards are available at the Metro Transit Administration Office (1245 E. Washington Ave.), any Madison Public Library, or by emailing mymetrobus@cityofmadison.com to receive one by mail.

Setting Up Your Account

Visit MyMetroBus.com/OnlineAccount to get started with creating your account online. You’ll need a valid email address to create your account. You can also download and create your account through the Metro Transit Fast Fares app, at MyMetroBus.com/Mobile-App.

How To Verify Eligibility

Available to ages 5 –17, or still in high school. Stop by the Metro Transit Administration Office (1245 E. Washington Ave.) or verify remotely by emailing mymetrobus@cityofmadison.com. 

Please provide a photocopy or attachment of the following items to verify eligibility for a half-price fare.

• Valid student ID
• Valid ID card, passport, or birth certificate

For more information, contact Metro's Customer Service at (608) 266-4466 or email mymetrobus@cityofmadison.com