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Checking tickets and passes before boarding has the added benefit of dissuading passengers from not activating e-tickets once on the train to get a free ride.
Like Metro-North Railroad and NJ Transit, the Long Island Rail Road fare system is based on the distance a passenger travels, as opposed to the New York City Subway and the area's bus systems, which charge a flat rate. The railroad is broken up into eight non-consecutively numbered fare zones.
As of August 20, 2023, an adult one-way ticket from Penn Station (Zone 1) to stations in The Hamptons (Zone 14) costs $31.75 (at the ticket machine or MTA TrainTime app) or $38.00 (if purchased onboard the train). [72] Due to the train's departure time during the PM rush hour, peak pricing is in effect. [1]
The fare changes are expected to go into effect on or about Aug. 20. Riders will still receive a 10% discount for monthly tickets, while a new peak, City ticket will be available for $7.
At an Oct. 24 MTA board meeting, Amy Linden, the acting lead for MTA Fare Payment Programs, said that the forecast from Cubic, the vendor, for completion on the railroads has been pushed to...
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Fare media. MetroCard is accepted on MTA Regional buses, the New York City Subway, Metro North's Hudson Rail Link, the Staten Island Railway, PATH, Roosevelt Island Tramway, AirTrain JFK, Nassau Inter-County Express, and Bee-Line Bus. Local MTA bus routes and NICE and Bee-Line buses also accept coins (though pennies and half-dollars are not ...
LONG ISLAND, NY — A dramatic drop in ridership since the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a funding shortfall for the MTA — and could lead to potential fare hikes, service cuts and other measures...
When the LIRR begins full service to Grand Central Madison, it will introduce the largest schedule increase in LIRR history, adding 269 trains per weekday, a 41 percent systemwide service increase ...
A one-way peak ride would jump by 4.6%, the MTA announced. The fare hike, which also would hit city buses, could be in place by Labor Day.
People will be able to track their Metro-North and LIRR trains’ status, location and times, plan a trip and enjoy the benefits of the eTix ticket-buying functionality on the new app ...