Connect Card

Local

Single Fare
> Purchase on bus with cash only (change cannot be given)

General Public: $1.50
Discount: $0.75 (Discount ID required)
Ages 4 and under: Free (Up to two per paying adult) 
Sierra College students: Ride free with Sierra College student ID card
Daily Pass
> Unlimited rides on the day of use
> Purchase on bus with cash only (change cannot be given), or pass retail locations

General Public: $4.00
Discount: $2.00 (Discount ID required)
10-Ride Pass
> Good for 10 single rides anytime
> Purchase at pass retail locations

General Public: $15.00
Discount: $7.50 (Discount ID required)
30-Day Pass
> 30 consecutive days of unlimited rides from first use
> Purchase at pass retail locations

General Public: $58.00
Discount: $29.00 (Discount ID required)
Summer Youth Bus Pass
Passes are valid for unlimited rides June 1-August 31, and can be used by youth in elementary and high school. The Summer Youth Bus Pass goes on sale May 1 each year. Valid on Roseville Transit, Placer County Transit, and Auburn Transit. No discount photo ID card is necessary to purchase or use the pass. Please note: these passes cannot be added to the Connect Card at this time. 

$10.00
Sierra College students

Ride free with Sierra College student ID card. Valid on all Local routes and ADA Paratransit services. 
Connect Card
Load passes or cash, tap your card, and go! Use Connect Card to ride seamlessly on nine transit services across the Sacramento region. You can reload your card online or in person, and it can even auto load for you. 
Learn more. 

View tips for getting and using your card. 

Commuter

Single Fare
> Purchase on bus with cash only (change cannot be given)

Non-Roseville Resident: $4.50 
Roseville Resident: $3.25 (Discount ID required*)
Reverse Commuter: $3.25
10-Ride Pass
> Good for 10 single rides anytime
> Purchase at pass retail locations

Non-Roseville Resident: $45
Roseville Resident: $32.50 (Discount ID required*)
Reverse Commuter: $32.50
30-Day Pass
> 30 consecutive days of unlimited rides from first use
> Purchase at pass retail locations

Non-Resident: $155.00
Roseville Resident: $110.00 (Discount ID required*)
Reverse Commuter: $110.00
Roseville Transit Commuter/Capitol Corridor Monthly Pass
> 1 calendar month of unlimited rides on Roseville Transit Commuter Service and Capitol Corridor train
> Purchase at pass retail locations

Non-Resident: $155.00
Roseville Resident: $110.00 (Discount ID required*)
Connect Card
Load passes or cash, tap your card, and go! Use Connect Card to ride seamlessly on nine transit services across the Sacramento region. You can reload your card online or in person, and it can even auto load for you. 
Learn more. 

View tips for getting and using your card. 

* Must present a current Resident Discount ID Card each time you board.
Reverse Commuters: No Resident Discount ID needed.

Commuter Fare Alternatives

Amtrak Capitol Corridor Train Service
Capitol Corridor train or bus service accepts the Capitol Corridor/Roseville Transit Commuter Monthly Pass without charging additional fare at the
- Roseville Intermodal Station
- Rocklin Multi-Modal Station
- Sacramento Amtrak Station. 

Placer Commuter Express 
Placer Commuter Express accepts the Roseville Transit Commuter 10-Ride and 30-Day Passes at the:
- Rocklin Multi-Modal Station
- Taylor/I-80 Park & Ride lot
- All downtown Sacramento stops
Additional fare of $0.50 will be charged to Resident Commuter 10-Ride and 30-Day passholders.

Roseville Transit Commuter accepts the Placer Commuter Express Monthly Passes at the:
- Taylor/I-80 Park & Ride lot
- All downtown Sacramento stops
Additional fare of $0.50 will be charged to Roseville/Rocklin Zone passholders. If you're using the Connect Card, you must use the Cash Value loaded on your Connect Card to pay the $0.50.

Commuter Vouchers

The commuter voucher program gives employees a convenient way to take advantage of pre-tax deductions or subsidies from employers for commuting expenses. Commuter vouchers are accepted by Roseville Transit as payment toward 10-Ride and 30-Day Passes as well as Capitol Corridor/Roseville Transit Commuter Monthly Passes.

Arrow (formerly known as Dial-A-Ride)

Single Fare
> Purchase on bus with cash only (change cannot be given)
> Purchase a single pass through the GO South Placer app using a credit card

General Public: $3.75
Discount: $2.50 (Discount ID required)
ADA Paratransit: $2.50 (ADA ID required)
Ages 4 and under: Free (Up to two per paying adult)
10-Ride Pass  
> Good for 10 single rides anytime
> Purchase at pass retail locations

General Public: $37.50
Discount: $25.00 (Discount ID required)
ADA Paratransit: $25.00 (ADA ID required)

ADA Paratransit

Single Fare
> Purchase on bus with cash only (change cannot be given)

$2.50 (Paratransit ID required)
10-Ride Pass  
> Good for 10 single rides anytime
> Purchase at pass retail locations

$25.00 (Paratransit ID required)

Game Day Express

One Way

General Public: $4.50
Roseville Resident Discount*: $3.25
Ages 2 and under: Free (Permitted to ride on an adult's lap)
Round Trip

General Public: $9
Roseville Resident Discount*: $6.50
Ages 2 and under: Free (Permitted to ride on an adult's lap)

* Must present a current Resident Discount ID Card each time you board. 

Connect Card

Load passes or cash, tap your card, and go! Use Connect Card to ride seamlessly on nine transit services across the Sacramento region. 

Connect Card is a transit fare card making it faster and easier to ride—simply tap your card every time you board. Add passes and money on your card online or in person. Or, have it auto-load for you.

Simplify your travel by having your discount transit ID added to the back of your Connect Card. Visit 316 Vernon St., Suite 150 to obtain your Connect Card with your discount ID. Call (916) 774-5293 with questions about transit IDs. Connect Card ID renewals are $5. 

Visit connecttransitcard.com or call (916) 321-2877 for more information.

View tips for getting and using your card on Roseville Transit.

 

Boarding other transit services

To/From Placer County Transit (PCT)

> Roseville Transit to PCT: Use a Roseville Transit Local Daily or 30-Day Pass to board Placer County Transit at the Galleria or Louis Orlando Transit Centers. You may also pay Placer County Transit’s fixed-route fare. Or, use the Connect Card. 

> PCT to Roseville Transit: Use a Placer County Transit transfer, or PCT 24-Hour, 14-Day, or 30-Day Pass to board Roseville Transit at the Galleria or Louis Orlando Transit Centers. You may pay Roseville Transit’s Local fare. Or, use the Connect Card.

To/From Sacramento Regional Transit (Sac RT)

> Roseville Transit to Sac RT: Use a Local Daily or 30-Day Pass to board Sacramento Regional Transit at the Louis Orlando Transit Centers. You may pay Sac RT’s fare. Or, use a Connect Card. 

> Sac RT to Roseville Transit: Use a Sac RT Daily, Semi-Monthly, or Monthly Pass (excluding mobile ZipPass fare) to board Roseville Transit at the Louis Orlando Transit Center. You may pay Roseville Transit’s Local fare. Or, use a Connect Card. 

Sierra College students

Whether you're traveling to campus or beyond, you can ride transit free with your Sierra College ID.

Simply show your Sierra College ID when you board Local bus routes on any of these transit services:
- Roseville Transit
- Placer County Transit
- Auburn Transit
- Nevada County Connect
- Tahoe Truckee Area Regional Transit (TART) 

Learn more: sierracollege.edu/ridefree

Summer Youth Bus Pass



This summer, kids in southern Placer County can get all around town with the Summer Youth Bus Pass.

The pass is the perfect way to get to summer jobs, the mall, movies, and other summer activities.

The $10 pass is available to youth in elementary through high school, and is good for unlimited Local Service bus rides, June 1 - August 31, on:
- Roseville Transit
- Placer County Transit and
- Auburn Transit 


Where can I buy the Summer Youth Bus Pass?

The Summer Youth Bus Pass can be purchased where all Roseville Transit passes are sold. Passes go on sale in May each year. No youth or student ID is necessary to purchase or use the pass. Retail locations include:

  • Alternative Transportation
    Order with a credit card over the phone by calling (916) 774-5293.

    To order in person, visit our office (316 Vernon St., Suite 150).
    Monday: 9 a.m. - noon and 1 - 3 p.m.
    Tuesday - Thursday: 9 a.m. - noon 1 - 5 p.m.
    Friday: 8 a.m. - noon

  • Maidu Community Center
    1550 Maidu Drive, Roseville
    Please note this location is a pass sale outlet only. Staff cannot answer Roseville Transit questions.

  • Mahany Fitness Center (fomerly Roseville Sports Center)
    1545 Pleasant Grove Blvd., Roseville
    Please note this location is a pass sale outlet only. Staff cannot answer Roseville Transit questions.


How do I ride the bus?

Watch this brief how-to video.


How can I get to where I want to go?

View Local bus schedules online.

When you buy your pass you can pick up a Roseville Transit Bus Services Guide. Use this guide to help you plan your trips. If you need trip planning assistance, give us a call at (916) or (530) 745-7560 or email us and we will help you.

You can always use Google Maps to assist you. Simply choose transit as your mode of travel. Please note that Google doesn't offer trip planning for Auburn Transit or Placer County Transit at this time.

See the real-time location of your Roseville Transit bus using the Bus Tracker tool.

Buy Your Pass

In-Person, By Mail, or By Phone

  • Alternative Transportation office
    316 Vernon Street, Suite 150, Roseville, CA 95678

    Monday: 9 a.m. - noon and 1 - 3 p.m.
    Tuesday - Thursday: 9 a.m. - noon 1 - 5 p.m.
    Friday: 8 a.m. - noon

    Call (916) 774-5293 to purchase over the phone with major credit card.

In-Person only
Please note: The below locations are pass sale outlets only. Staff at these locations are not equipped to answer transit questions. 

Status and hours may vary due to changing COVID-19 restrictions. Please call (916) 774-5293 or email with questions about purchasing your pass. 

  • Maidu Community Center
    1550 Maidu Drive, Roseville
  • Mahany Fitness Center (formerly Roseville Sports Center)
    1545 Pleasant Grove Blvd., Roseville

Discounts & Identification

Discount Fare Categories

The following passengers are eligible to pay the discounted fare by showing the driver an approved form of identification when boarding.

  • Local Service:
    • Persons with disabilities: Disabled Photo ID card issued by Roseville Transit or another transit agency.
    • Medicare card holders: Medicare card (accepted on Local Service only).
    • Senior citizens (ages 60+): DMV Senior Citizen Photo ID card, or Senior Photo ID card issued by Roseville Transit or another transit agency.
    • Youth (ages 5-18, through grade 12): Photo ID card issued by Roseville Transit or another transit agency, or current middle or high school photo ID card. No photo ID card is necessary for ages 12 and under, or when using the Summer Youth Bus Pass.
    • Sierra College students: Ride free with Sierra College student ID card

  • Commuter Service & Game Day Express:
    • Roseville Resident: Resident Discount ID card issued by Roseville Transit. 
      Roseville residents are eligible for discounted fare. Residents must reside within the city limits of Roseville or own property within the city limits. If you do not pay utilities to the City of Roseville, you are not a Roseville resident. To show verification of residency, bring a picture ID and a City of Roseville utility bill to the Alternative Transportation office to obtain a Resident Discount ID.
    • Reverse Commuters (passengers who board in Sacramento and commute to Roseville for work): No Discount ID card is necessary

  • Arrow (formerly Dial-A-Ride):
    • Persons with disabilities: Disabled Photo ID card issued by Roseville Transit or another transit agency.
    • Senior citizens (ages 60+): DMV Senior Citizen Photo ID card, or Senior Photo ID card issued by Roseville Transit or another transit agency.

  • ADA Paratransit: Read more.

New, renewal, and replacement ID cards are $3 (with the exception of ADA Paratransit and Client Aide cards, which are free). 

How to obtain or renew a discount photo ID card

  1. Complete this application form and provide to the Alternative Transportation office
  2. Provide a photo
  3. Provide your required evidence (described on the application)
  4. Pay the $3 non-refundable processing fee (with the exception of initial ADA and Client Aide cards, which are free). Replacement cards are $3.

If you want to obtain a Connect Card discount ID, complete this application. The first card is free. It is $5 for replacement Connect Cards. 

Alternative Transportation office
Submit your application and accompanying information by email. Call (916) 774-5293 with questions. 

316 Vernon Street, Suite 160, Roseville

Monday: 9 a.m. - noon and 1 - 3 p.m.
Tuesday - Thursday: 9 a.m. - noon 1 - 5 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. - noon

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Paratransit

Passengers with disabilities that prevent them from using the Local bus system may apply for ADA Paratransit status on Roseville Transit Arrow (formerly Dial-A-Ride). Passengers must show the driver one of the following forms of identification:

  • Roseville Transit ADA Paratransit Photo ID card
    • ADA Paratransit fare for the cardholder
    • One companion at the discounted fare 
  • Roseville Transit ADA Paratransit with Attendant Photo ID card
    • ADA Paratransit fare for the cardholder
    • Free fare for the attendant
    • Discount fare for one companion

New, renewal, and replacement ADA Paratransit cards are free.

Roseville Transit will honor ADA Paratransit cards from another transit agency for up to 21 days. Visit the Paratransit page for more information on eligibility, or call (916) 774-5293, TDD: (916) 774-5220.

Client Aide ID Card

The Client Aide ID card is accepted on Local and Arrow (formerly Dial-A-Ride) services. It is available to qualified service provider staff who travel with clients or students who are unable to safely travel alone. The ID allows the cardholder to board for free and is valid only when the aide is accompanying clients or students. Showing the ID upon boarding authorizes the aide's clients or students to travel at the discounted fare without needing their own discount ID cards. 
Client Aide Application Information

New, renewal, and replacement Client Aide ID cards are free.

For more information, please call (916) 774-5293.

Alternative Transportation Office
316 Vernon Street, Suite 160, Roseville

Monday: 9 a.m. - noon and 1 - 3 p.m.
Tuesday - Thursday: 9 a.m. - noon 1 - 5 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m. - noon

 

South Placer Bus Pass Subsidy

Eligible social, human service and non-profit agencies may purchase, and be partially reimbursed for, transit daily passes to distribute to low income clients.

Subsidized passes may be used by clients needing short-term assistance traveling to non-emergency medical care or general public assistance services on local buses in the south Placer area.

Learn more.

 

All fares are non-refundable and cannot be exchanged, used to purchase other fare, or to pay no-show fees. Fares are subject to change and governed by Roseville Municipal Code §14.30. Failure to pay the proper fare is violation of California Penal Code Section 640.

 


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