SEPTA fare increase begins Sun.

SEPTA's first fare increase since 2017 now in effect
The 7.5% fare increase, which took effect Sunday, was approved by the SEPTA board on Nov. 21. It is expected to add $14.4 million in annual revenue. SEPTA last raised fares in 2017.
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With the start of December, SEPTA's base fares increased to $2.50 on Sunday. However, a new influx of funding has postponed a second, more drastic fare rate increase planned for next year.
SEPTA fare increase for subways, trolleys and buses to take effect Sunday | What you need to know
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- SEPTA fares are going up on subways, trolleys, and buses, beginning on Sunday, Dec. 1. The board approved the 7.5 percent increase earlier this month, as the transit agency faces a massive $240 million budget deficit.
SEPTA fare hike begins Sunday; increase to $2.50 for bus, subway, trolley riders
SEPTA’s first fare hike in seven years goes into effect on Sunday, Dec. 1. The discounted base fare increases from $2 to $2.50 on buses, subways and trolleys. That's the same as the current cash fare.
SEPTA Fare Hike Takes Effect Sunday, Philadelphia Commuters to Pay an Extra 50 Cents Per Ride
SEPTA raises fares by 50 cents to address a $240M budget deficit, while passes remain unaffected. Other planned hikes are deferred thanks to federal highway funds. Transfers remain free, and three stations are reclassified to benefit passengers.
Fare increases take effect as SEPTA faces $240M budget deficit
As a fare increase is now in effect. Fares on buses, subways and trolleys are increasing by 50 cents. Regional Rail Service fares are also going up. The hike is happening as SEPTA faces a $240 million budget deficit.
SEPTA fare increases go into effect Sunday
Most single-trip fares on Regional Rail will also go up to make Travel Wallet and Quick Trip prices the same. SEPTA says the fare increases are expected to bring in nearly $14.5 million in annual revenue.
SEPTA fares increase to $2.50 for bus, subway, trolley riders. Here's what commuters should know.
SEPTA riders $2.50 to travel by bus, subway and trolley. Single-trip Regional Rail fares are also increasing anywhere from $0.25-$1 depending on where you get on and off.The price hike comes as SEPTA implements a 7.
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