BART Discount Tickets - Approved

• BART offers a few discounted clipper card ticket options for seniors, youth, people with disabilities and Medicare cardholders. Clipper cards can be purchased by mail or at select BART stations throughout the Bay Area.
• • Owner
    Madeline Burns
  • Created On
    08-07-2017
  • Updated On
    04-23-2024
  • Update Reminder
    05-01-2025

• How To Contact

  • Name
    General Contact
  • Phone
    (510) 464-7136
  • Fax
    N/A
  • Email
    none@none.com
  • Address
    BART Customer Service Center at Lake Merritt BART Station
  • City
    Oakland
  • State
    CA

• More Information

  • Start Date
    05-02-2022
  • Expiration Date
    05-30-2025
  • Eligibility
    fee
  • Fee
    10.00
  • Organization
    Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)
  • Zip Code
    94607

• Helpful Links

  • Main Program URL
    https://www.bart.gov/tickets
  • Apply Online
    https://www.bart.gov/sites/default/files/docs/Tickets%20by%20Mail%202016%20REVISION.pdf
  • Low-Income Discount
    https://www.clipperstartcard.com/s/
  • RTC Clipper Card (People w/ Disabilities)
    https://www.bart.gov/guide/accessibility/RTC

• Detailed Information

  • 1. What discounts does BART offer?

    Low income adults earning 200% or less of the federal poverty level get 50% off through the regional Clipper START program. 

    BART is participating in the new Clipper START means-based fare pilot program, which is administered by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission. The program gives qualifying adult riders a 20% discount on BART trips. Learn more about Clipper START and how to apply here.

    Senior Clipper Card (age 65 and over): Issued immediately. Show proof-of-age document such as driver's license, state ID card, birth certificate, passport, or other document verifying age.

    Youth Clipper Card (age 5 thru 18): Issued immediately. Show proof-of-age document such as driver's license, state ID card, birth certificate, passport, student ID card with date of birth, or other official document verifying age.

    Clipper RTC Discount ID or Regional Transit Connection Discount ID Card (disability card): Qualified persons with disabilities can obtain and process an application for the card here.

    2. Visit the BART Customer Service Center at Lake Merritt BART Station, Oakland 94607. They are open Monday through Friday from 7:30am to 5:00pm. For any questions, please contact the Customer Service Center at (510) 464-7136.

• Eligibility Information

  • States
    • CA
  • Counties
    • Alameda County
    • Contra Costa County
    • San Francisco County
  • Cities
  • Zipcodes
  • School Districts
  • Age Groups
    • All Age Groups
  • Languages Served
    • English
  • Family Incomes
  • Insurance Providers

• Files

  Application Form

  BART Ticket Mail Order Form.pdf

  08-07-2017