Local & Commuter Fares
Arc is available to Standard Adult fare riders on November 21, 2022. Discounted fare options will be available for eligible riders in 2023. Paper tickets and passes are still available to all riders. Visit myarc.ca for more information.
Please be advised that riders choosing to board buses at the Nakî Transit Centre, for trips going into Edmonton, will be required to pay the St. Albert Transit commuter fares. If riders are using an Edmonton Transit fare product, zone fees will apply.
Local and commuter tickets with a December 31, 2021 expiration date, will continue to be accepted as valid fare throughout 2022.
Local (within St.Albert)
| Rider Type | Cash | Tickets (x10) | Month Pass |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | $3.25 | $24.50 | $74.00 |
| Seniors (65+ years) | $3.25 | $24.50 | $40.60 |
| Youth (13-18 years) | Free | Free | Free |
| Child (0-12 years)* | Free | Free | Free |
Value Comparison
| Rider Type | Cash | Tickets (x10) | Month Pass** |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | $3.25 / ride | $2.45 / ride | $1.85 / ride |
| Seniors | $3.25 / ride | $2.45 / ride | $1.02 / ride |
* Reccomended that children under 12 are accompanied by an adult / ** Assuming 20 round-trips a month
Commuter (between St. Albert and Edmonton)
| Rider Type | Cash | Tickets (x10) | Month Pass |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | $6.00 | $42.00 | $116.00 |
| Seniors (65+ yrs) | $5.00 | $42.00 | $63.00 |
| Student*** | $5.00 | $42.00 | $104.00 |
| All Aboard Pass | n/a | n/a | $40.60 |
| Child (0-12 years)* | Free | Free | Free |
Value Comparison
| Rider Type | Cash | Tickets (x10) | Month Pass** |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult | $6.00 / ride | $4.20 / ride | $2.90 / ride |
| Seniors | $5.00 / ride | $4.20 / ride | $1.58 / ride |
| Student | $5.00 / ride | $4.20 / ride | $2.60 / ride |
| All-Aboard | n/a | n/a | $1.02 / ride |
* Reccomended that children under 12 are accompanied by an adult / ** Assuming 20 round-trips a month / *** Valid student identification required
Available Passes
Student Commuter Pass
The Student Commuter pass is available for students residing in St. Albert and attending school in Edmonton, including publicly funded Post-Secondary Institutions or for residents of Edmonton attending school in St. Albert. A valid registration ID is required.
Student U-PASS
U-Pass programs are a group transit pass purchase that gives students enrolled in participating post-secondary institutions unlimited access to local regular transit as well as regional transit services. Through a partnership of participating transit systems, the pass is offered to students at a participating institution, as a group.
Starting January 1, 2022, only Arc cards will be accepted as proof of payment for students participating in the U-Pass program. Students at NAIT can continue to use their valid student ID to tap on and off buses and the LRT.
Learn more about the Arc Card and Smart Fare program
Participating post-secondary institutions:
All Aboard Pass
The All Aboard Pass is available to eligible recipients (AISH program participants and lower-income households) who reside within St. Albert.
Where to Buy
Note that many of the locations below won't offer every pass type, please read the notes following the table for guidance.
| Business | Address |
|---|---|
| 7-Eleven | 23 Akins Drive |
| 7-Eleven | 1 Giroux Road (at St. Albert Trail) |
| 7-Eleven | 71 Liberton Drive (near St. Albert Trail) |
| 7-Eleven | 220 St. Albert Trail (at Green Grove) |
| Liggett Place | 235 Carnegie Drive |
| London Drugs (St. Albert Centre) | 375 St. Albert Trail (near Bellerose) |
| Petro Canada | 174 St. Albert Trail (at Gate Avenue) |
| Petro Canada | 770 St. Albert Trail (by Wine & Beyond) |
| Shoppers Drug Mart | 140 St. Albert Trail (near Gervais Road) |
| Shoppers Drug Mart | 392 St. Albert Trail (near McKenney) |
| St. Albert Place (City Hall) | 5 St. Anne Street |
Senior and Student Local and Commuter passes are only available at the St. Albert Transit office, St. Albert Place, and Shoppers Drug Mart locations.
The All Aboard Pass is only available from the City of St. Albert Subsidy Coordinator. Please see All Aboard Pass Details.Related Pages
Last edited: November 15, 2022
