Rides on all local fixed routes and on Metro Plus paratransit service are FREE all day every Monday!
Mobile tickets and passes are now available! Click HERE to download the Token Transit app and start enjoying the convenience of mobile tickets and passes today!
Fare Types
| Fare Type | Regular | Reduced Elderly & Disabled ID Required | Youth Ages 5 -18 | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local Bus 1-way (Cash or Token Transit) | $1.00 | $0.50 | $.50 | $1.00 |
| Local Bus Day Pass - Unlimited rides all day, Token Transit ONLY | $2.00 | |||
| Midway 1-way (Cash or Token Transit) | $2.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | $2.00 |
| Paratransit Metro Plus 1-way (Cash Only) | $2.00 | |||
| Paratransit - All Day Metro Plus (Token Transit ONLY) | $4.00 | |||
| Tokens | ||||
| Metro Tokens - only available at Metro Centre | $1.00 each | $1.00 each | ||
| Passes | ||||
| 20 Punch Pass (does not expire) Paper Copy ONLY | $20.00 | |||
| Monthly Local Bus Pass - Token Transit & Paper Copy | $30.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 (Reduced Pass) | $20.00 (Token Transit ONLY) |
| Monthly All-Inclusive Pass (Includes Fixed/Midway & Metro Plus) Token Transit & Paper Copy | $40.00 |
Reduced Fare Eligibility
Reduced Fare is available for youth (ages 6 -18), the disabled and elderly population. To obtain a reduced fare you must provide proper identification.
- Disabled & Elderly Reduced Fare
- Photo ID Requirements:
- Medicare card with Photo ID
- Photo ID verifying Age 65+
- Other Transit System Reduced Fare ID
- Metro Plus ID
- Metro Reduced Fare ID
- Photo ID Requirements:
- Youth Fare
- Government issued photo ID verifying age of 18 or less may be required.
Free Fare Eligibility
- Children Age 5 or younger
- Benefit Access Program riders
- Photo ID printed by River Valley Metro required.
Learn more about Qualifications for Benefit Access Program here.
College Fare Eligibility
- College Students
- College Passes are only available at Kankakee Community College (KCC) through Token Transit. Paper passes are not available.
Combining Fixed Route and Midway Travel
When traveling from Midway, you may Get a transfer from the Midway driver to transfer to a Fixed Route, with the total cost of the trip being $2. When traveling to Midway, It will cost $1 to ride the Fixed Route bus and then $2.00 to ride Midway. You cannot get a transfer since the cost of the Midway bus is more than the local route. Total cost going to Midway is $3.00.
Purchase Locations
Purchase your River Valley Metro Passes at the following locations:
| Location Name | Address | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| River Valley Metro, Metro Centre | 1137 E. 5000N Road, Bourbonnais, IL 60914 | Cash or check only. Cannot accept credit or debit cards. |
| Bradley Village Hall | 147 S. Michigan Ave., Bradley, IL 60915 | |
| Manteno Village Hall | 98 E. 3rd Street, Manteno, IL 60950 | |
| First Trust Bank | 275 E. Court Street, Kankakee, IL 60901 | |
| Kankakee Community College | 2nd Floor | College Passes ONLY |
| Kankakee Currency Exchange | 180 E. Oak St., Kankakee, IL 60901 | Credit or Debit transactions incur a $2.50 fee |
| Meadowview Currency Exchange | 34 Meadowview Center, Kankakee, IL 60901 | Credit or Debit transactions incur a $2.50 fee |
