RIDE FOR FREE ON LTD!
Help us spread the word about free bus passes to our community
Did you know that K-12 students, college students, and Honored Riders (65+) can ride LTD buses for free using a tap card or the Umo Mobility app and riders ages 5 and under always ride for free?
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Did you know that accompanied children ages 5 and under can ride LTD buses for free? The bus is a great way for families to get out and about, whether it’s for an appointment, a shopping trip, visiting family, or exploring some of our fun local sites. The bus is a safe and convenient way to get around town. Best of all, there’s no charge for young children! Learn more at RideLTD.org/5andunder.
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- Get out and do some exploring with the kids! Accompanied children ages 5 and under can ride LTD buses for free! Do a little shopping, go to the park, visit friends – have some fun! Learn more at RideLTD.org/5andunder.
- The bus is a great way for families to get around town, whether you need to get to an appointment or do a little shopping. Best of all, there’s no charge for children ages 5 and under who ride LTD buses! Learn more at RideLTD.org/5andunder.
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Did you know that K-12 students can ride LTD buses for free? Free bus passes are available for all Lane County public, private, charter, and home school students through the student’s school.
Passes are valid from September 1 of the current school year to September 30 of the following year, providing year-long access to public transit.
Students can use a tap card or the Umo Mobility app, which includes a QR code that can be scanned when the students board.
If your school is not enrolled in the student bus pass program, ask school officials to contact LTD. Learn more at RideLTD.org/k-12.
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- Did you know that K-12 students can ride the bus for free? Free bus passes are available for all Lane County public, private, charter, and home school students through the student’s school. Passes are valid from September 1 of the current school year to September 30 of the following year, providing year-long access to public transit. If your school is not enrolled in the student bus pass program, ask school officials to contact LTD. Learn more at RideLTD.org/k-12.
- K-12 students can ride an LTD bus for free throughout the school year and summer! It’s great way for students to get to practice, extracurricular activities, a part-time job, the library, the pool, and more! To get a pass, students can visit their school’s office to request a tap card, then use the card or the Umo Mobility app when boarding the bus. It’s so easy! To learn more, see RideLTD.org/k-12.
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Did you know college students can ride the bus for free? It’s easy! Obtain a benefit code from your school, download the Umo Mobility app to your smartphone, add your code to the Umo app, then use the app when you board the bus. Tap cards are also available. Check with your school for eligibility.
To obtain a code, visit:
- University of Oregon: transportation.uoregon.edu/bus
- Lane Community College and Pacific University: lanecc.edu
Learn more at RideLTD.org/college.
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- Did you know that college students can ride LTD buses for free? The service is included as part of your student fees, so why not take advantage? Obtain a benefit code from your school, download the Umo Mobility app to your smartphone, add the code, then hop on board! Learn more at RideLTD.org/college.
- Get to class, go to work, or head out with friends for a night on the town. Riding the bus is a great alternative to driving, and college students ride for free! Just download the Umo Mobility app to your smartphone and obtain a benefit code from your school! Learn more at RideLTD.org/college.
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Did you know that LTD’s Honored Riders program allows those ages 65+ to ride the bus for free? Visit the LTD Customer Service Center to complete an application and show your photo ID, then choose either a benefit code for the Umo Mobility app or a tap card, then use it to ride for free the next time you board the bus.
LTD has two Customer Service Centers, one in Eugene and one in Springfield.
- Downtown Eugene Station: 1080 Willamette, Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Downtown Springfield Station: 300 block of South A Street, Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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- Did you know that Lane Transit District’s Honored Riders program allows those ages 65+ to ride the bus for free? Visit an LTD Customer Service Center in Eugene or Springfield to complete an application and show your photo ID, then choose either a benefit code for the Umo Mobility app or a tap card, then use it to ride for free the next time you board the bus. Learn more at RideLTD.org/honoredrider.
- We’re excited to help spread the word about LTD’s Honored Riders program for those ages 65 and up! Honored Riders can take the bus for free using a tap card or the Umo Mobility smartphone app. Visit an LTD Customer Service Center in Eugene or Springfield to complete an application and show your photo ID, then choose either a benefit code for the Umo app or a tap card. Learn more at RideLTD.org/honoredrider.
