Toll of Commuting: NJ Transit Prices Increase 3% Tuesday

NJ Transit Fare Hike

(Newark, NJ) — Starting July 1st, fare hikes kick in for New Jersey Transit commuters. Just in time for the summer travel season. New Jersey Transit train and bus riders are getting hit with a three-percent fare increase. It follows last year’s 15-percent fare hike which was part of annual increases set by the agency following a number of public hearings. NJ Transit officials have said the increases are necessary to avoid cuts to service and fun…

NJ Transit fares are about to increase. See how much more you will have to pay.

The first automatic NJ Transit fare increase happens on July 1 when riders will pay 3% more to ride the agencies buses trains and light rail system.

Toll of Commuting: NJ Transit prices increase 3% Tuesday

NJ Transit announced the annual increases last year after plenty of public hearings.