You can ride NJ Transit for free during specific promotional periods, such as the upcoming transit fare holiday announced by Governor Phil Murphy, which will take place from August 26 through September 2, 2024.
Upcoming NJ Transit Fare Holiday
Governor Phil Murphy announced a special transit fare holiday, allowing all customers to ride NJ Transit services without charge during a designated period. This initiative aims to provide a temporary period of free travel for the public.
Key Details of the Fare Holiday:
- Who: This fare holiday applies to all customers using NJ Transit services.
- What: It covers all NJ Transit services, including buses, trains (rail), light rail, and Access Link.
- When: The fare holiday is scheduled for a specific week in late summer.
Start Date | End Date |
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August 26, 2024 | September 2, 2024 |
During this timeframe, passengers will not be required to pay fares for their journeys on any NJ Transit mode of transport.
Staying Informed About Future Free Ride Opportunities
While free transit periods are typically announced for specific events or initiatives, it's always advisable to stay updated directly through official channels for any future opportunities. To learn about potential future fare holidays, promotions, or changes to fare policies, always consult the official NJ Transit website or announcements from the Governor's office.
For the most current information and official announcements regarding NJ Transit services and fare policies, please visit NJ.gov News.