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UTA leadership eyeing December for first transit fare increase in 13 years.
Fare Warning
Riders board a Frontrunner train at Salt Lake Central Station on Nov. 18, 2025. Benjamin Wood DEPOT DISTRICT—The $2.50 fare that riders pay to utilize Utah Transit Authority buses and trains hasn't changed since 2013, but appears likely to increase later this year after preliminary discussion by the UTA Board of Trustees on Wednesday.
Agency staff presented the board with early estimates of the likely revenue and ridership impacts of raising the base fare to $3.
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