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Pittsburgh Regional Transit reduced fares

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Reduced fares for people with disabilities and riders with low income, on top of free rides for seniors 65 and older.

Apply on the official site ↗

Goes to RidePRT.org. Applying is free.

Who generally qualifies

Seniors, people with disabilities and riders with low income in Allegheny County.

Exact income limits and rules are set by Pittsburgh Regional Transit and can change. Check the official site for current details.

How to apply

  1. Apply for a reduced-fare ConnectCard.
  2. Show proof of eligibility.

What to have ready

  • Photo ID, Medicare card, disability proof or proof of income

Common questions

Does it cost anything to apply?
No. Applying through the official site is free. Be wary of anyone who charges a fee to apply for you.
Do I have to pay it back?
No. It's a discount on a bill or fee.
Who decides if I qualify?
Pittsburgh Regional Transit makes the final decision. This page explains the program in general terms only.
Where can I find current income limits and amounts?
Income limits, benefit amounts and deadlines change, so check RidePRT.org for the latest details.

Added October 21, 2026. BenefitSearch is not affiliated with Pittsburgh Regional Transit.