Overview

• Base fares for subways and local buses will rise from $2.90 to $3, taking effect in January 2026.
• Tolls at MTA-operated bridges and tunnels will increase to $7.46 as part of the approved package.
• The OMNY weekly fare cap will be $35, while MetroCard sales end December 31 with cards accepted through 2026.
• LIRR and some Metro-North fares will increase by an average of 4.4%, but West-of-Hudson lines will see no hike.
• Commuter rail one-way tickets will expire at 4 a.m. the following day, and the $1 family fare expands to riders 17 and under at all times.